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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1933

Page

6

Decatur squad gears up for Friday clash with Moulton

Practice lifts for Decatur as several regulars return and head coach Ogle talks of last year’s graduation losses. Key players including Red Kimbrell Giles Lanier Banks Byars and Thomason gain sharpness while Roy Goslin Charlie Smith and Chink Thornhill miss time with illness and injury. Moulton brings a strong last year squad intact for a anticipated Friday game at Ben gan field with Decatur aiming for a competitive showdown.

Moulton Bengan Field Red Kimbrell Giles Lanier Roy Goslin Charlie Smith Chink Thornhill Shorty Oglé Harry Lowther Harry Lowther Ogle Bobby Banks Signal Barker Banks Gingrich Byars Kimbrell Wilson Decatur

Funsters With Ringling Shows Must Be Keen and Original

Pat Waldo director of personnel for Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey says modern clowns must be producers and novel in concept with grotesque costumes and mechanical aids to excite mirth. He notes 800 performers and many new foreign acts for the Ringling Golden Jubilee tour coming to Decatur on October 4 with shows at 2 and 8 p.m.

Pat Waldo Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Organization Decatur America Ringling Brothers

Auburn Scrimmage Signals Key War With Howard Bulldogs

Auburn returned to a 30 minute offensive scrimmage against a scrubs squad as prep for facing Howard in Legion Field. Both teams opened with wins, Auburn 20 7 over Birmingham Southern and Howard 31 0 over Jacksonville Teachers.

Elmer G. Salter Aubdirn Ala Auburn Tigers Howard Bulldogs Plainsmen Legion Field Birmingham Howard Birmingham Southern Panthers Bulldogs Jacksonville Teachers

Campbell shows fast rise at Alabama football

Alabama line prospect Happy Campbell, a junior signal caller listed at 178 pounds, has moved from the third team to the first eleven. He joined late but has rapidly closed the gap on starter Frank Moseley through quick conditioning and strong practice performances.

University Ala Campbells Campbell, Alabama Frank Moseley Campbell

Bulldogs Aim to Break Auburn Streak in 1933

The Georgia team seeks an even matchup with Auburn and hopes the 1933 outfit will finally beat the Tigers, as Howard has never secured a win against Auburn and analysts predict a breakthrough this season.

Auburn Howard Bulldogs

Pels Take Lead in Dixie Series With Second Straight Win

The New Orleans Pelicans beat the San Antonio Missions 5 to 2 to move one game up in the Dixie Series. Eddie Moore hit a solo homer and New Orleans erupted in the second inning off Hal Wiltse. Denny Gatehouse is slated to pitch the next game for the Pelicans as the series continues at Heinemann Park.

New Orleans Pelicans San Antonio Missions Pels Heinemann Park Missions Andy Messenger New Orleans Hal Wiltse Lester White Wiltse Gilbert Eddie Moore Tné White Eddie Messenger San Antonio Eddie Morgan Rose Autry Knothe Berger E. Moore Ward Purdy Fleming Belma Stevens Andy Clift Bettencourt Stebbens Heath Morgan Denny Gatehouse Texas Fred Johnson Will Hurl Pelicans Abe Miller

She Led Miners Horizontal 2 Fighting Defender of the Masses

A puzzle style item naming a famed female leader associated with labor rights and social reform. It includes clues about her roles, actions, and related terms across vertical and horizontal entries, with references to unions, labor laws, and mining communities.

Hackney Miller Rematch Promises Furious Ring Tonight

In Martin arena Honey Boy Hackney battles Walter Miller in the main event with extra seats added. The fiery feud stems from a scuffle after last week’s Miller Kelley bout and Miller’s incident with Hackney as referee.

Martin Arena Honey Boy Hackney Walter Miller Freddie Knichel Mike London Hackney-Miller Hackney Miller-Kelley Miller Kelly Alabama Athletic Commission Legion Chris Jordan Post Freddie Tankline Tandon Qed AE Sd

Cliff Jackson the Texan spark for Harvard football resurgence

Cliff Jackson from Houston returns to active play after two scrub seasons at Harvard. He fires up the squad with a fierce rebel yell in scrimmage and a readiness to push for a varsity berth, boasting a tough, confidence-boosting presence for the team and its morale.

Cecil Smith Texas Art Shires Harvard Cliff Jackson Houston Cliff Casey-men

Gharkey uncertain on quitting as Loughran clash looms

Gharkey says he does not know if he will quit and notes the bout with Tommy Loughran will determine his future. Pete Reilly discusses Kingfish Levinsky and the rising winner as he aims for a Kingfish Schmeling bout for the New York Milk Fund, while Manhattan’s Jasper earns top grid outfit honors with gold silk pants and bright jerseys.

Gharkey Tommy Loughran Manhattan Jaspers Pete Reilly Kingfish Levinsky Walloper Pete Kingfish Schmeling New York Milk Fund

Injuries Plague Tide Tackle Sonny McGahey

Alabama tackle Arthur Sonny McGahey again sits out with an injury after a thumb problem slowed him last season. The lingering issues come as he was rising in form at tackle before this setback.

Arthur Sonny” McGahey Alabama McGahey

Benefits to Small Consumers

Important saving appears, but the new low rates offer small consumers a chance to increase electricity use at no extra cost or for a charge, depending on their use of our service.

New Low Rates Advertisements Explain Benefits to Customers

A sequence of explanations will detail the new rates and the savings they bring for small, medium, and large consumers. The notices promise guidance on maximizing comfort and economy, urging all customers to read. The next ad runs in the newspaper on Thursday, September 28.

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