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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

5

Dachshund Tops Show at North Alabama Kennel Club Event

CH ALLEGRO OF GERA, a co haired dachshund owned by J C Walters and handled by Lee Murry, won best of show at the North Alabama Kennel Club point show in Decatur. Judges Forest N Hall and Reese L Davies presided. 113 dogs listed. Local entries included Dr W H Anderson and many others.

CH. Allegro GERA Exas J. C. Walters Lee Murry North Alabama Kennel Club Decatur Armory Forest N. Hall GREA Judge Hall Dallas Texas Reese L. Davies St. Petersburg Florida Ruby Jones Decatur Steven Droboty American Kennel Club Droboty W. H. Anderson Maxie Speake Burleson Fred Chastain Roy Childers Jr Lorene Davis Tanner Betty Edgill William S. Finch Douglas Hall Sam Hobbs William E. Jones W. H Bill) Martin D. L. Martin Jr Courtland D. L. Martin Eugene H. Morgan William S. Moore Robert McWhorter H. C. Sharp North Alabama

Dog show group two hound breeds listed winners

Group 2 highlights hound breeds with CH Allegro of Gera (Smooth Dachshund) owned by J C Walters and handled by Lee Murry, CH Fraboo Norwegian Elkhound owned by Nellie B Wood and handled by Phil Marsh, Ronn's Dagmar Beagle owned by Ronald W Johnson, and Pike City Beagle owned by H C Sharp and handled by H C Sharp.

J. C Walters Lee ‘Murry Nellie B. Wood Phil Marsh Ronn

Group Tug of War Working Dogs Show Entries

Group 3 working dogs feature entries including Yorkshire Terrier and Doberman Pinscher owned by Mrs Ina Forstif and handled by Harold F. Hardin. Also listed are CH Waleshire's Cleopatra a Great Dane owned by Waleshire's Kennels Dorwood Desire Collie owned by Mrs Sherwood Platt and handled by Phil Marsh. Ridge Boxer owned by Mr and Mrs D Gay and handled by Phil Mars.

Working Dogs Yorksire Ina Forstif Harold F. Hardin Waleshire Cleopatra Dorwood Desire Sherwood X Platt Phil Marsh Gay Ridge D- 4 Phil. Mars

ST OF SHOW. CH LEGRO OF GERA (Smooth Dathhund)

Owned by J c Walters and handled by Lee Murry as the show gets under way at the event.

Legro J. c .Walters Lee Murry

Little Rock Stops Streak with 3-2 Victory Over Mobile

Dodgers farmhand Dutch McCall pitched a three hit gem to beat Mobile 3-2 and pull Arkansas within one game of first place in the Southern Association. Sonny Dixon held Atlanta to eight hits as Lookouts halted their losing skid and won six of their last eight.

Mobile Bears Southern Association Little Rock Mobile McCall Sonny Dixon Atlanta Howard Boles Lookouts

Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Digest

A reader puzzle page presents a mixed crossword with across and down clues plus a cryptogram. It includes a DAILY CROSSWORD ACRO and a DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE challenge with a sample code and the prior day proverb. Organizations are not named.

Barons Fall Short as Rhodes Lifts O’s with Two Homers

Nashville used power to clinch a high scoring game. Rusty Rhodes hit two homers while John Liptak and Rance Pless added one apiece for the Cubs. Birmingham gathered twelve safeties but were swept by quick double plays and solid pitching from Nashville.

Nashville Rusty Rhodes John Liptak Rance Pless Barons John Uber Pete Modica Birmingham

Simmons Starts Comeback With 8-2 Victory Over Cubs

Curt Simmons returned from the Army to pitch seven solid innings and tame the Chicago Cubs 8-2 in his first major league start in 19 months. In the NL, Preacher Roe guided the Dodgers to a 4-1 win over the Cardinals as Cincinnati beat by Giants 2-1 and Maglie outdueled Blackwell. In the AL, only one game played as cold, wet grounds caused three postponements. the Indians crushed the Athletics 21-9 in a 43-hit slugfest.

Philadelphia Phillies Curt Simmons Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Preacher Roe Dodgers Chicago Phils Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Cincinnati Maglie Reds Ewell Blackwell Alvin Dark Blackwell Warren Spahn Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Bob Friend Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Indians

Major League Results From The AP

American League scores Cleveland defeated Philadelphia 21 to 9. St. Louis at New York postponed by rain. Detroit at Boston postponed by rain. Chicago at Washington postponed.

Associated Press Cleveland Philadelphia St. Louis New York Detroit Boston Chicago Washington

Winor League Action Scores Across American Associations

The WINOR LEAGUE reports Indianapolis 4, Louisville 3 and Toledo 7, Columbus 5 in the American Association. Kansas City 5, Milwaukee 1 and Minneapolis 7, St. Paul 4. Southern pairings Chattanooga 5, Atlanta 1 and Little Rock 3, Mobile 2. Nashville 10, Birmingham 5 and New Orleans 8, Memphis 2. Texas matches Beaumont 2, Fort Worth 1 and Shreveport 5, Dallas 2, Houston 7, Tulsa 3.

American Association Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Columbus Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Southern Chattanooga Atlanta Little Rock Mobile Nashville Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Texas Beaumont Fort Worth Shreveport Dallas Houston Tulsa

Judge Criticizes Rupp Over Kentucky Scandal

New York judge harshly condemned Adolph Rupp and University of Kentucky officials in a college basketball fixing case. Three ex-players Groza Beard and Barnstable were placed on indefinite probation after the judge suspended their sentences, citing improper conduct and alleged tips from Rupp tied to game performances.

New York University of Kentucky Adolph Rupp General Sessions Laul S. Streit Rupp Streit Alex Groza Ralph Beard Dale Barnstable Kentucky Beard Barnstable

National Baseball Matchups Across Major Cities

National schedule lists games: Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Cincinnati Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St Louis Atlanta at Chattanooga Little Rock at Mobile Birmingham at Nashville Memphis at New Orleans.

Boston Sancees St Louis Cleveland Washington York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati New York Ne St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Mobile Ees New Orleans Chattanooga Rick Nashville Birmingham Memphis Nat National New York National Philadelphia New York

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