Freshmen Awarded Numerals for Service on 1909 Squad
Birmingham Southern College announces 21 freshmen receive numerals for first year football service. Named players include Hubert Allbrooks Birmingham, Lewis Baird Lafayette, Joe Bieker Cullman, Loyal Bowers Gadsden, Wallace Costen Red Level, Crawford Cattle Tallahassee, Randale Hurst Birmingham, J T Munroe Sylacauga, R B Norrell Huntsville, Maston O Neal Dothan, Ed Owens Ashford, M L Owens Boaz, J Kertville P D H A Thomas captain, Al Walton Wright, Jackson Ling Huntsville, W E Linton Ensley, John McBee Ensley, Fear Moore Ensley, Ralph Meagher Ensley, Jim Allen Johnson.
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Birmingham
Ala
A. Barmingham
Federal funds power vast station research network
The Hatch Adams and Purnell acts have trebled station activity over four years while state appropriations rose about 30 percent. Last year stations reported about 15 million dollars in total annual income, with the federal government supplying 3.48 million. Research at experiment stations has become the largest organized research enterprise, with 7,000 active projects and 1,500 funded by federal sources approved by the bureau of experiment stations.
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Tions
Adams and Purnell
Bureau of Experiment Stations
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Shires and Trafton Fight Tonight At White City Arena
Arthur Shires the baseball star and Geo Trafton the football standout square off in a five round bout on promoter Jim Mullen’s card at White City arena. Shires seeks his second straight knockout while Trafton fights as a money bout with a 40 pound weight gap and a black eye from the Bears game.
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Arthur (the Great
Shires
Geo
Trafton
Jim Mullen
White Cuy
Pighire
Shy
Arthur
Hack Wilson
Chicago
Chicago Bears
Bernie Friedman
New York Giants
Tony Plansky
Ace
White Sox
West Virginia
Wost Shires
Hack
Cub
Dempsey
William L. Veeck
Cubs
Wilson
Ono
Martinsburg
W. V
Veeck
White City
Police Orders Pour Out Seized Whiskey in Birmingham
Birmingham police chief Fred McDuff issues orders requiring officers who seize whiskey to pour it out or dispose of it under supervision. They must report the taker's name, address, quantity, container type and brand, and whether coin, Scotch or rye.
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Birmingham
Ala
Fred McDuff
Manero Wins Catalina Open Golf Title in 54 Holes
Tony Manero, the 24 year old New York City native, captures the Catalina open with a 168 total 12 under par after 54 holes. Olin Dutra trailing by one stroke earns 1000, Mehlhorn 750, Walsh 500, with other finishers collecting smaller prizes.
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Avalon
Catalina Island
Cal
Tony Etaoin Fetao
Tomy Manero
Victoria
New York City
Manero
Olin Dutra
Bill”. Mehlhorn
New York
Tony Manero
Bill Hehlhorn
Dutra
Los Angeles
Mehlhorn
Frank Walsh
Chicago
Chas. Guest
John Golden
Paterson
N. J
Leo Diegel
Agua Caliente
Harry Cooper
Buffalo
M. D
Ray Mangrum
Tom Stevens
Culver City
Joe Turnesa
W. H. Cox
Brooklyn
N. Y
San Gabriel Country Club
Brookside
Rose City
A. T. Browne
Pasadena
Nine Leeds State directors to be tried in January
Nine directors of the Leeds State Bank which closed last July will be tried in January terms of Jefferson circuit court. Names include P C Lindon J M Spruell B E Merrill J M Pledger Sr J M Pledger Jr F E Whitehead R E Lee J S Roberts W C Lawrence. Also officers HH D Self and Dan Poe face charges tied to a septemberscale incident. tourists and prohibition violations noted in a broader docket context.
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Birmingham
Ala
Leeds State Bank
Jefferson Circuit Court
John P. McCoy
P.C. Lindon
J. M. Spruell
B. E. Merrill
J. M. Pledger, Sr
J. M. Pledger, Jr
F. E. Whitehead
R. E. Lee
J. S. Roberts
Warrior
Poe
Self
More Federal Funds Boost U S Agricultural Stations
Birmingham dispatch reports increases in federal appropriations for state agricultural experiment stations across the United States, enabling expanded development of station work in many directions, according to the bureau of experiment stations.
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Birmingham
United States
Bureau of Experiment Stations
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