Porter Grant Among 11 to Receive Baseball Awards
Auburn announces that eleven members of the 1932 Tigers baseball team won varsity letters from the Alabama Polytechnic Institute athletic council. Named are Captain Clifford Smith Achula Miss Alter nate Captain Harry Lloyd Lindale Ga Duck Riley Birmingham Slick Kaley Warrior Ike Lewis Chapman plus juniors Porter Grant Dothan Mason Tal lassee Jimmie Hitchcock Aubrey Lewis sophomores Rip Williams Juicy Wood. Manager Joe Jenkins Lafayette also earned a letter. The Plainsmen rallied late to sweep Florida and Oglethorpe and clinch the Dixie league title.
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Auburn
Alabama Polytechnic Institute Athletic Council
Clifford Smith
Achula
Harry Lloyd
Lindale
Duck Riley
Birmingham
Slick Kaley
Warrior
Ike Lewis
Chapman
Porter Grant
Dothan
Sar Mason
Tal
Unclear fragmentary item on personal matters and figures
Fragmentary notes mention a divorce suit, a cross temper, baseball team loyalties, railroad revenue, freight rate hikes, and a critic named Krueger with unspecified tax claims. The text mixes personal dispute with economic commentary and political insinuations.
Vega Star of Zero Magnitude Looms Brightest In June Sky
Vega, the brightest star in the summer sky, shines in the eastern evening sky in June. The article explains stellar magnitudes from zero to six, notes Altair Deneb and Antares as bright first magnitude stars, and contrasts Vega with much fainter stars seen with telescopes like Mount Wilson's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vega
Altair
Deneb
Antares
Scorpius
Mount Wilson
Unusual Procedure at Seed Loan Trial in Dothan
In a continued seed loan trial, court reporter David W. W. Fuller, serving as witness, testifies via shorthand and written answer on telegram evidence. Government rests after Fuller's testimony. defense calls Keener Baxley and others from Dothan to challenge Abe Ivey's character, with no cross examination of certain witnesses.
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Seed Loan
David W. W. Fuller
Montgomery
Fuller
Arthur EB. Chilton
U. S
Middle District of
Alabama
Keener Baxley
Common Pleas Court
W. J. Tindell
Dothan
A. D. Whiddon
J. G. Owens
Abe Ivey
Ivey
Witnesses Challenge Credibility In Dothan Courtroom
In a Dothan courtroom general Owens faced questions about Ivey and described him as not mad at Ivey, while U S deputy marshals had to maintain order as laughter erupted. C Clark testified Bertha Ready was a bad witness and not credible under oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owens
Ivey
U.S
C. Clark
Bertha Ready
Ready
Kidnappers Sentenced for Mrs Gecht Case in Chicago
In Chicago on June 1 AP reports William Thomas and John Pinegra were given life terms for the kidnapping of Mrs Georgia Gecht, wife of Dr Max Gecht. Both men pleaded guilty at the outset of the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam Thomas
John Pinegra
Georgia Gecht
Max Gecht
Mrs Curtis Dies In Philadelphia Hospital
Mrs. Cyrus H. K. Curtis a Philadelphia publisher’s wife died in Jefferson hospital after years of heart trouble. Curtis who suffered an indigestion attack in New York last week was also in Jefferson hospital and reported to be recovering.
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Curtis
Philadelphia
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Jefferson Hospital
New York
Boss Bruner Couple Seen in Pansey This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Boss Bruner of Ashford visited Pansey on Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Boss Bruner
Ashford
Pansey
Tire company motivates workers through stockownership
The great organization Mr Firestone has built invites every employee to become a stockholder. This arrangement encourages a greater personal stake in quality and progress as workers know their efforts influence the company’s success.
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Union Springs
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Tuscumbia
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