Trading Stir Sweeps Baseball Circles In 1930s
Chicago December 14 AP reports a wave of trades reshapes rosters as Connie Mack breaks up the Athletics. Goose Goslin moves from Washington to Detroit for Jonathan Stone while Carl Reynolds goes from St Louis to Boston for Ivy Andrews and Smead Jolley. Jolley and others later go to Hollywood in a deal for Allen Strange. Roger Peckinpaugh becomes Kansas City manager as a farm-system link forms with the Red Sox. NL managers vote for a livelier ball. only Bill Terry opposes. American League takes a wait-and-see stance signaling a possible uniform ball approach.
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Chicago
Connie Mack
Shelter Skelter
Leon “Goose’ Goslin
Washington Senators
Jonathan Stone
Detroit Tigers
Carl Reynolds
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Ivy Andrews
Smead Jolley
Rogers Hornsby
Browns
David Harums
Jolley
Wallace Herbert
Jim Levey
Hollywood
Allen Strange
Roger Peckinpnough
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City
American Association
Red Sox
John Heydler
BM Terry
New York Giants
Terry
Today's Cotton Market Report by T. W. Palmer Cotton Co
New York prices shown across futures months and cash bids with open high low and close figures. The report provides latest market levels for March May July October December and cash on a broad set of fiber benchmarks including open interest and price movements.
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T. W. Palmer Cotton Co
New York
Andalusia Runner Wins Auburn Freshman Cake Race Title
Von Chandler, a distance runner from Andalusia, won Auburn’s fifth annual 2.7 mile cake race in 15 minutes 52.8 seconds. He led early and finished in strong form, receiving a large cake, a theatre pass, and a freshman numeral among about 400 entrants, with roughly three quarters finishing.
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Andalusia
Auburn
Ala
von Chandler
Chandler
All-Star Major League Game Set for Permanent Status
Managers agreed to make the All-Star Major League game, first staged in Chicago last July, a permanent event and tentatively set the 1934 game for Yankee Stadium in New York.
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Chicago
Yankee Stadium
New York
Stock prices and ticker notes from United Fruit era
Fragmented financial clipping lists company names United Fruit Westinghouse United Aircraft Woolworth Western Union with scattered figures and fractions. The text appears as a market tally or index excerpt lacking complete context or dates. It reads like an archival price table.
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United Fruit
United Aircraft
Westinghovge
Woolworth
Wesesees
Western Union
Bay Springs Church to Hold Sunday Service
Bay Springs church will hold religious services Sunday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. Fayette Hallford will preach. The public is invited to attend.
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Bay Springs Church
Fayette Hallford
Pledges Finish In Order At SAE Fraternity Event
The first four pledges to finish were noted as 8. A. E. pledges completed 14 22 27 and 30. The top 24 finishers after Chandler include Leon Hamp shire Mobile Elmer Jones Roanoke Thomas Spain Opelika H Carr Headland Peter Hamilton Birmingham C M Stokes Elba Billy Wilson Russellville M B Binon Evergreen Morris Liatch Birmingham Ernest Thornhil Wetumpka Foy Thompson Puske gee BakereDan Opelika Mark Nichols Auburn Hubert Harris Blountsville Brant Woolward Birmingham J F Turner Mari anna Hamp Williams Andalusia Walter Hessler Russellville R R White Greenville Ga Frank Bickerstaff Columbus Ga Ralph Boles Notasulga Douglas Goode Montgomery.
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Chandler
Leon Hampshire
Moblie
Elmer Jones
Roanoke
Thomas Spain
Opelika
H. Carr
Headland
Peter Hamilton
Birmingham
C. M. Stokes
Elba
Billy Wilson
Russellville
M. B. Binon
Evergreen
Morris Liatch
Ernest Thornhil
Wetumpka
Foy Thompson
Puskegee
BakereDan
Mark Nichols
Auburn
Hubert Harris
Blountsville
Howell to punt in Christmas Day exhibition
Bill Howell, Alabama half back and noted punter, is invited to a punting exhibition at halftime of the Christmas Day charity game between Dothan and Hartford. Coach Aubrey Gresham confirmed Howell will likely accept while visiting Hartford. His season average exceeded 43 yards and he is praised as a premier Southern punter.
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Bill Howell
Alabama
Dothan
Hartford
Aubrey Gresham
Howell
Gresham
Tide
South
Webb Junior High Names Its Who's Who Winners
Webb Junior High in Lexington selects a class yearbook style list of winners in a Who's Who election. awards include Cutest Girl Winifred Miller and Most Popular Boy Dwight Parish with numerous paired categories for both genders. A separate item notes the death of Rev. William T. Punch, 58, longtime pastor of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Lexington.
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Lexington
William T. Punch
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Dothan High Football Banquet Held At Houston Hotel
Approximately 100 members of Dothan High's championship football squad plus school officials gathered for a banquet at the Houston Hotel. Mayor I C Esell served as toastmaster with speakers including Bruce Flurry principal C C Moseley superintendent Rev Clement Ritter and graduating players. Monogram awards and the 1934 team captain election were highlighted on the program.
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Dothan High
Houston
I. C. Esell
Bruce Flurry
C. C. Moseley
Clement Ritter
Paul Tubb
Tigers Missing After Show Abandonment In Fresno Garage
Glendale police seek help tracing two tigers and two lions loaned by A Bingham of San Francisco to a touring show. The animals were left in a Fresno garage after the show folded, while the tigers reportedly were moved toward Glendale on a truck. Bingham awaits word on their fate. In Philadelphia, designers hint that the Norfolk jacket and other vintage fashions may reappear next spring.
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Glendale
Cal
D. Fraser
A. Bingham
San Francisco
Bingham
Fresno
Philadelphia
Milady
Philadelphia Club of Clothing Designers
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Sweetheart of
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