Decatur Grid Team Feels Hole After Key Losses
Puller candidates for the Decatur eleven focus on building shape for the opener with Moulton next Friday. The squad must fill the loss of Lamar Moye once a two year starter while backfield veterans look to lead.
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Puller
Moulton
Decatur
Lamar Moye
Drake
Roy Goslin
Bobby Banks
Banks
Charlie Smith
Albert (Chink) Thornhill
J. W. Lanier
John Gingrich
Stumpy” Thomason
Red Tucker
Dudley Byars
Pepper
Ray
al Harvey
Glenn
Auburn Defeats Southern 20 to 7 at Cramton Bowl
The Auburn Tigers edged the Birmingham Southern Panthers 20 to 7 in Montgomery at Cramton Bowl. Southern offered unexpected resistance after last year’s 61 to 6 defeat, as Auburn secured the win against the Panthers.
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Auburn
Southern
Auburn Tigers
Birmingham-Southern Panther
Cramton Bowl
Montgomery
Tigers
Panthers
Grid Games Today College Matchups Listed
South Mississippi faces Southwestern while Vanderbilt meets Cumberland and Kentucky plays Maryville. Clemson meets Presbyterian and N C State takes on Catawba. South Carolina faces Wofford and V M I battles Emory Henry. Virginia meets Hampden Sydney and VPI plays Roanoke. W and L vs West Virginia Centenary vs Louisiana Normal. Davidson vs Elon Spring Hill vs Mercer Transylvania vs Xavier.
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Mississippi
Southwestern
Vanderbilt
Cumberland
Kentucky
Maryville
Clemson
Presbyterian
N. C. State
Catawba
South Carolina
Wofford
Emory-Henry
Virginia
Hampden-Sidney
Roanoke
West Virginia
Centenary
Louisiana Normal
Davidson
Elon
Spring Hill
Mercer
Transylvania
Xavier
College football and basketball matchups listed for multiple colleges
A roster of intercollegiate games across numerous schools includes Amarillo against Abilene Christian, Rice versus Kingsville A I, California versus Santa Clara, Oklahoma dates like Washington State against Whitman, and several others involving Arkansas, Texas, Iowa, Oregon, and more. The list covers a wide range of colleges and conferences with no results given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Abilene Christian
Arkansas
College of Ozarks
Rice
Kingsville A. & I. S. M. A
Denton Teachers
Southwestern
Texas
Tomas A. & M
Trinity
Baldwin-Wallace
Bluffton
California
Santa Clara
Canisius
Albion
College of Emporia
Ottawa
Connecticut
Cooper Union
Towa State
Iowa Central
Towa Wesleyan
Augustana
Manhattan
St. Bonaventure
Milligan
Biltmore
Moorehead Teachers
Duluth
Oregon State
Williamette
Rhode Island
Brooklyn
St. Thomas
Morningside
St. Viator
Shurtleff
San Diego
Brigham Young
South Dakota
Yankton
Aberdeen
Calif
Whittier Occidental
Stanford
San Jose
Utah
Montana State
Washington State
Whitman
Washington
Gonzaga
Westminster
Slippery Rock
Wichita
Friends
Girl Scouts Hold Enjoyable Westminster Meeting
The Girl Scouts met Friday afternoon at Westminster Presbyterian church for their regular weekly meeting. With no Scout leader Ethel Harrison, Mrs. Hart led the program focusing on Scout work. A large group attended and eighteen were invited to join the troop.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
Ethel Harrison
Hart
Three-year-old hog draws large crowd near Falkville
A three year old hog on Sheriff Bud Davis farm near Falkville attracts wide attention as locals claim it is the largest specimen seen.
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Bud Davis
Falkville
Tide Faces Oglethorpe In Open To Season Tune Up
Alabama coach Frank Thomas announced more team play work and continued scrimmages as the Crimson Tide prep for next Saturday's game at Denny Stadium against Oglethorpe. Gandy and Walker may miss time with shoulder and knee injuries while Freeman and McGahey also struggle to stay fit.
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Gandy
Diz Walker
Walker
Freeman
McGahey
Baseball Scores and Student Notice From Moulton
In the MLB section Boston defeated Philadelphia 3 to 0 while Pittsburgh and St. Louis had a game listed. A student from Moulton, Annie Belle Minor, will stay with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Hodges Crow, and attend high school this winter.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh-St. Louis
Iain
Annie Belle Minor
Moulton
Mrs. Hodges Crow
Miller Hackney Jo Fight It Out In Decatur Show
Walter Miller lines up against Referee turned wrestler Hackney next Tuesday night in Decatur as fans buzz over the controversial pairing. Hackney, debuting as a wrestler after refereeing, headlines a Birmingham auditorium double wind-up with Lon Chaney and London. Card starts 8 30 p m with expected sellout seating and high turnout.
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Walter Miller
Stanley Boy Hackney
Hackney
Miller
Decatur
Salena
Kas
South
Legion
Birmingham Auditorium
Lon Chaney
Freddie Kniche
Mike London
Freddie
London
Hackney-Miller
Moye to Start Against Varsity in Denny Stadium Practice
Lamar Moye from Decatur is listed as starting center against the varsity in a Denny Stadium practice game this afternoon. He has impressed the Alabama coaches with his performance for the Tide frosh this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Moye
Decatur
Denny Stadium
Moye
Bama
Dobbins Still Troubled By Shoulder Injury
Dick Dobbins, tapped as guard replacement for Alabama this fall, remains troubled by a shoulder injury. He had summer surgery hoped to restore full function, but the incision heals slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Dobbins
Alabama
Dobbins
No Rainfall Recorded in 24 Hour Period
No rainfall occurred during the 24 hour period ending at 7 a m today. The report notes zero precipitation in this interval.
Prof Hamilton Here In Decatur On School Business
Prof E G Hamilton principal of Priceville High School visited Decatur today on official school business.
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Hamilton
E. G. Hamilton
Priceville High School
Decatur
Pelicans Down 10 Texans as Dixie Series Opens
San Antonio and New Orleans head to Crescent City to resume the Dixie Series with the Missions leading 1 0 after a 14 3 victory over the Pelicans last night Errors and clutch hits hurt New Orleans while San Antonio piled 14 hits and six runs off Perrin and Moore The series score stands 1 0 in favor of the Missions.
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New Orleans
San Antonio
Crescent City
Missions
Pelicans
Bill Perrin
Jimmie Moore
RHE
New Orleans Pelicans Rally to Take Dixie Series Tie
The New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Missions 7 to 4 in Dixie Series play. Donnie Galehouse pitched steady for the Pelicans, allowing only two bunched hits as nine hits helped New Orleans overcome San Antonio’s 4-4 tie into a three-run ninth. Harrington delivered a run-scoring hit in the ninth, followed by Moore’s double and Ward’s single for the decisive three runs.
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New Orleans
New Orleans Pelicans
San St
Nto
Donnie Galehouse
Galehouse
Pels
Harrington
Bettencourt
Moore
Ward
Smokers Used As Tackling Dummies
Coach Shorty Ogle demonstrated a plan to deter smoking among the high school football squad. Friday afternoon players body tackled a pupil who had smoked the night before, a method aimed at eliminating smoking by creating a visible consequence for smokers.
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Shorty
Ogle
U S A public official riddle puzzle clues row
The column lists numbered clues and answers for a crossword style puzzle about a public official figure. It mixes terms across government roles, occupations, and everyday words, all forming a themed sequence of hints and solutions.
Jockey Westrope tops old record myths with 213th win
Nostalgic note doubts modern record claims for Jack Westrope as the 213th victory is hailed amid questions about 1908 and earlier jockey feats. It recalls Walter Miller’s 388 wins in 1906 and 324 the next year, and references Lester Reiff and Tommy Burns era totals.
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Jack Westrope
Johnny Gilbert
Westrope
Vincent Powers
Walter Miller
Jack
Lester Reiff
Handsome Terute's star rises with seven year film contract
Gil Berry, last year's Itlint standout, signs a seven year Hollywood deal. He earns 50 dollars weekly for five weeks then 100 weekly for the first year, 260 in the second year, and 300 in the third year, with conditions a lawyer reviewed as iron clad.
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Itlint
Gil Berry
Gil
Hollywood
Chicago
Resurrection Not General, Asserts Famous Scholar
A noted scholar argues two veiled teachings in scripture align with the Holy Spirit’s unveiling. He cites John 14 and 1 Thessalonians, and John 11, interpreting Christ’s resurrection and rapture themes. Weekend Pettingill meetings continue with sermons across churches through October 6.
Carrie Chapman Catt Leads Women Suffrage Fight
Carrie Chapman Catt emerged as the leading force in the campaign for women suffrage and since 1915 has served as president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. The United Verde mine in Arizona is noted as the world's largest copper mine. Delaware's northern boundary is circular.
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Carrie Chapman Catt
National American Women's Suffrage Association
United Verde
Arizona
Delaware
Negro Evangelist to Speak at First Baptist Sunday
Rev. Robert L. Puller, evangelist and revivalist, returns after three months abroad to preach at the Negro First Baptist Church Sunday at 11 a.m. on the subject Peter's Downward Steps. The junior choir will provide music and the public is invited.
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Robert L. Puller
Peter
Scout Troop and Rangers In Meeting at Westminster Church
Scout Troop 16 and Rangers of B. 8. A. held a meeting last night at Westminster Presbyterian church. The gathering focused on organization and upcoming community service plans.
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Scout
Rangers
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis Camp Celebrates Another Successful Year
The Kiwanis camp in the Vinemont area of Cullman county hosted nearly one hundred boys and girls over four weeks. With cabins, a cook camp, mess hall, indoor hall, deep well, and a valley swimming area, the site provides a premier North Alabama camp experience supported by Mr. Roscoe Wilhite and the Decatur Kiwanis Club.
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Kiwanis
Vinemont
Cullman County
Roscoe Wilhite
Wilhite
Kiwanis Club
Alabama
Decatur Kiwanis Club
Vetch Seed Bought By Two Teachers
Vocational education in Lawrence county shows progress as J C Johnson Mount Hope and John D Comer Moulton high school teachers order vetch seed. Johnson receives 4400 pounds and Comer 2000 pounds to supply about 320 acres, with boys in the classes benefiting the winter cover crop. A comparative project near Moulton shows unfertilized cotton yields 30 bolls per 15 feet, while vetch fertilized plots yield 90 to 100 bolls.
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Moulton
Ala
Lawrence County
J. C. Johnson
Mount Hope
John D. Comer
Comer
Curtis Armor
Scouts Join Ranger Troop for Instructional Play Period
A large crowd of boys attended and received Scout work instructions under Lon Morrow. Ranger Troop No. 1 met and, after Rev E N Hart led a period of instruction, joined the Scouts for a final play period. A very enjoyable time was had by all.
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Lon ©. Morrow
E. N. Hart
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Stanley Hackney
Freddie Knichel
Carolin Babcock
Southern California
Los Angeles
Grid Games Today
Girl Scouts
Shaeffer
Dillehay Brothers
Grant Street
Oglethorpe
W. L. Washington
Enn Aene
Cleveland
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Autry
Wiltse, White and
Heath
the Heart
Church Bench
All Right
Theodore Roosevelt
Cubs
Frank Chance
Hughey Jennings
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Tommy Burns
First Thessalonians
Paul
God
Jesus
Laso
Martha
Cme
Christ
Pettingill
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Central Baptist Church
Inswers
Mr. Wilhit
Vetch
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