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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1933

Page

6

Decatur Dominates Moulton In Football Bout

Decatur builds a commanding lead with multiple touchdowns as Lanier, Banks and Smith power drives. Kimbrell and Drake connect on key plays while Burgess and Pickens spearhead Moulton’s attempts, but the Red and Black push ahead to 35–0 by halftime.

Moulton Robertson McMillian Byars Cleere Terry McCullough Pickens Decatur C. Smith Lanier Drake Thornhill Vinson Thomason Jones Jason Gingrich J. Smith Vines Martin Lowber Pepper Woulton Moody Qaeeemeseene Ghee Wallace Byars Gingrich G. Alexander Ane Drake Steeneeeens Cent Ees Ses Meceeens Thomason

Yesterday's Results in Baseball Leagues

In the American League yesterday Washington defeated New York 8 to 5 in the only game on the schedule. In the National League Boston beat Brooklyn 4 to 1.

Schedule of Today’s Major League Baseball Games

Washington at New York. Boston at Philadelphia. Cleveland at Detroit. St. Louis at Chicago. New York at Brooklyn. Philadelphia at Boston. Chicago at St. Louis. Only games scheduled.

W. L. Pet Washington New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh St Louis WW Cincinnati National League Brooklyn

Athens Aggies Fall 38 7 at Tuscumbia

The Athens Aggies lost 38 to 7 at Tuscumbia yesterday. Deshler High provided the opposition as Houston at tackle and Blankenship at end starred on the line. Walker and Driver carried the backfield load while Hester stood out as the star for the Aggies.

Athens Aggies Tuscumbia Deshler Houston Blankenship Walker Driver Hester

Decatur Overpowers Moulton In Season Opener

Decatur High crushed Lawrence County High of Moulton 35 to 0 in front of about 750 fans. Bobby Banks stood out with a 70 yard punt return for a score, while C Smith Banks Drake and Kimbrell paced the Decatur attack as they dominated on both lines and in the backfield. Moulton fought hard but could not crack the Decatur defense.

Quecator Charlie Smith Banks Smith Decatur Moulton Butch” Martin Burgess Kimbrell Pickens Drake Decatur Gh School Lawrence County High Bobby Banks Red Kimbrell Lawrence County Alexander Ndiana Minnesota Northwestern Ohio State Chicago Purdue Notre Dame Miami Xavier Bill Hayes Ivan Fuqua Tiny Thornhill Stanford Tuse McLaughry Brown Hank Anderson Kansas Indiana Carnegie Tech Pittsburgh Navy Southern California Army California Parker Davis Brick Muller

Anteaters Among Ringling Circus Notables In Decatur

The Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey circus arrives in Decatur on October 4 for matinee and evening shows in the Golden Jubilee year. The feature includes South American anteaters drawing fascination from patrons and a vast menagerie totaling over 1000 animals, with elephants, rhinos, giraffes, lions, tigers, and many other species.

Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus Decatur Ringling Bros. and Fif Ringling Brothers Ieman Ieee Alabama Drug Store

Payne Injured Could Miss Rest of Season

Payne, a guard for Morgan County High in Hartseye, was severely injured Friday during the game with Addison and may be out for the season. Officials fear possible internal injuries.

Payne Morgan County Hartseye Addison

Guntersville Routs Athens High in Friday Victory

Guntersville defeated Athens High 38 to 0 in Guntersville Friday. The winners showed strong team play with no standout stars, while Athens backs Easter and Trimm and the line played well.

Guntersville Athens High Easter Trimm Athens

Who is the mental healer in the picture Below

A cryptic list of crossword style clues spans topics from psychology and anatomy to geography and objects. It asks who is the mental healer in the picture and references related terms such as methods of analyzing mental life, brain fibers, and mental images.

Crimson Tide Set to Face Ole Miss in Season Opener

Alabama prepares for a tough conference opener against veteran Ole Miss in Birmingham. The 1933 Tide seek strong play despite losing captain Johnny Cain to injury and aim to field their strongest lineup once injured players recover. Ole Miss is praised for depth and two prior warm ups ahead of the Alabama clash.

University Ala Crimson Tide Ole Miss Birmingham Alabama Tide Bama Johnny Cain Tidesmen Auburn Cain Riley Smith Joe Demyanovich

Hartselle Beats Addison 43 to 0 in Show of Power

Morgan County High School of Hartselle dominated Addison with a 43 to 0 victory. Turney opened scoring with a 60 yard kickoff run, while Roberts and Isley stood out on defense as Williams Looney and Moore played solidly for the losers.

Morgan County High Hartselle Addison Turney G. Roberts Isley Williams Looney Moore

Auburn Routs How ard Bulldogs 19 to 0 in Rough Show

Auburn won 19 to 0 over the How ard Bulldogs as the Tigers took an early lead, held a 13 to 0 halftime edge, and added a late touchdown. Auburn played ragged defense and blocking, with tackling below peak form throughout the game.

Auburn Howard Bulldogs Tigers

U. P. 8 L. Pancake Supper Planned Tonight

The U P 8 L will enjoy a pancake supper this evening at 6 00 pm in St Johns parish house on Jackson Street.

St. John’s Parish House Jackson Street

When They Laughed and Predictions in Sport Lore

A garbled reminiscence sketches bold boasts by Melvin Renwick and others about beating champions and rising teams. It touches on Sharkey jawing, Bill Terry’s Giants, Helen Jacobs and Helen Wills, Cronin’s Yankees, Mathewson’s pitching feats, and a debate over Brick Muller’s Rose Bowl pass.

Ngfish Levinsky Jack Sharkey Sharkey Bill Terry Pacific Coast Giants Helen Jacobs Helen Wills Joe Cronin Nats Yankees Brick Muller California Ohio State

Fox Hunters Meet Near Selma Opens October 17

The Alabama State Fox Hunters Association will hold its annual field trial near Tilden Dallas county Alabama from October 17 to 19 open for all ages. The event awards the Alabama champion title for the highest general average with many prizes. Runnings cover red and gray foxes with grounds about 30 miles from Selma and 16 miles from Camden. The business meeting and barbecue are set for October 17.

Alabama State Fox Hunters Association Tilden Dallas County Alabama National Fox Hunters’ Association Alabama Association Selmar Camden

Auburn Howard Game Attended by Byars and Others

Attendees at the Birmingham Friday night Auburn versus Howard game included Misses Allene and Peggy Byars Del Corbett and Al Spencer, noting local participation in the event.

Auburn

Athens Coach Is Seriously Hurt

Athens Alabama reports coach Sneed of the Athens Aggies was badly cut by a falling timber during football practice. The timing dummy support broke as he demonstrated a tackling method, slashing two arteries in his head and needing multiple stitches.

Athens Ala Sneed Athens Aggies

Three mill school taxes approved in two Athens county districts

In a special election in Athens county, Sardis Springs district voted to impose a three mill school tax. The neighboring district, which had been sending pupils to Athens city schools free, voted to consolidate with Athens city schools and levy the same tax.

Athens Specia Sardis Springs

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