Frederick Paces Tiger Hitters in Auburn Baseball Standings
Frederick Paces Tiger Hitters at Auburn as L. Lanier falls from .400. Tigers drop series to Georgia Tech and split with Alabama. Regulars Crouch Robinson Duke exceed .300, McDuffie and Fearce to face Florida this Friday and Saturday.
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Auburn
Ala
Jack Crouch
Billy Ray Robinson
Pat Duke
Dick McGowan
Fred McDuffie
Herbie Fearce
Florida Gators
Flint Baseball Players Meet at Legion Field Saturday
All Flint players must attend Legion Field at 12 30 PM Saturday for uniform issue. Flint faces Athens College at 1 PM Saturday at the same venue.
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Flint
Legion Field
Athens College
Littler and Wall Lead Colonial National Invitational Shine
Gene Littler and Art Wall shot 2 under par 68 to lead the Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth. The 48 players tied within four strokes as wet conditions and emergency rules allowed improvements to the rough and ball placement.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Gene Littler
Art Wall
Wall
Pocono Manor
Littler
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
Ben Hogan
Colonial Country Club
Las Vegas
New York Giants Release Max Surkont to Minneapolis Farm Club
The New York Giants announced the outright release of veteran right hander Max Surkont to their Minneapolis farm club in the American Association. The 35 year old veteran appeared in eight games for the Giants last season, winning two and losing two, with three scoreless innings in one relief appearance against Brooklyn.
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New York
New York Giants Today
Max Surkont
Minneapolis
American Assn
San Francisco
Brooklyn
Plainsman Park Preview Promises Tight Pitching Duel
In Plainsman Park the visitors counter with ace Burt Touchberry and Buck Williams. McDuffie seeks revenge after a 1-0 loss to Touchberry on an unearned run in Gainesville earlier this season.
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Plainsman Park
Burt Touchberry
Buck Williams
McDuffie
Touchberry
Gainesville
Hiskey Leads In Southern Intercollegiate Golf at Athens
Jim Hiskey of Houston shot 68 to lead the Southern Intercollegiate tournament after one round at Athens Country Club. Rex Baxter followed with 74 as Florida State led the teams into the final round, ahead of Georgia, with Houston third. several golfers posted 70s and 71s while SEC leaders Adams and Fraser topped individual scores in the parallel conference event.
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Jim Hiskey
Hiskey
University of Houston
Pocatello
Idaho
Athens Country Club
Rex Baxter
Florida State University
University of Georgia
Houston
Vanderbilt
Rollins
North Texas State
Davis Adams
Georgia
Ed Jenkins
Florida State
Scotty Fraser
Louisiana State
Bob Brue
University of Miami
Jack Lumpkin
Jack Veghte
Bob Shuman
FSU
Jim McCoy
Tommy Aaron
University of Florida
Bob Sanders
Bob Travis
Mississippi
Jenkins
Veghte
Shuman
Bob Shave
Adams
Lumpkin
Bob Moser
Hugh Royer
Fraser
Chemstrand names Scott Acrilan production projects head
Louis D. Scott is named production projects manager of the Acrilan plant with Ken Johnson announcing the change. Norman C. Sidebotham becomes Acrilan plant manufacturing superintendent from the Pensacola nylon plant as expansion advances. The firm tracks a 50 percent capacity rise and new international manufacturing agreements.
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Chemstrand Corp
Ken Johnson
Scott
Norman C. Sidebotham
Chemstrand
Pensacola
Johnson
Societa Edison
Milan
Italy
Decatur
Coleraine
Northern Ireland
Chemstrand Limited
Chemstrand Corporation
Wood River, Ill
Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Heavy Oils
Charleston
Illinois
University of Illinois
Stratford Rd
Sidebotham
Philadelphia
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
North Carolina State College
Atlantic Refining Company
Navy
Saratoga's Four Catapults Launch Interceptors Fast
Four steam catapults aboard the U S S Saratoga can launch four armed interceptors within sixty seconds, enabling rapid defense against aerial threats.
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U. S
Saratoga
Railroads Join Fight Against Fire Ants in Alabama
Alabama Agriculture Commissioner A. W. Todd urged railroads to raise about one million dollars over two years to curb fire ants along rights of way. Arkansas imposed a limited quarantine, requiring Alabama nursery products be certified to be ant free starting May 10. Representatives from 13 railroads and state rail groups attended the meeting to organize the effort.
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Montgomery
Bama
A. W. Todd
Arkansas
Alabama
State Agriculture Department
Judd
Alabama Assn. of Railroads
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Lacey's Spring Club To Present Program
Lacey's Spring Local Community Club holds its regular meeting Monday at 7 p.m. with president Paul McCutcheon presiding. The Rev. Elliott will give the meditation and Franklin Edwards will provide the welcome. Bill Mahan speaks, the school rhythm band led by Mrs. R. A. Gamble will perform, a movie will be shown, and county agent L. T. Wagnon is expected to attend to assist members.
Navy Chief Speaks at Cub Pack 91 Meeting
Chief Electronics Technician Leo Tibbert U S N gave a talk on Life Aboard Ship to Cub Scout Pack 91 at St Ann s Parochial School auditorium. He cited the Valley Forge as the first aircraft carrier to circumnavigate the globe since 1907 and noted crossing the equator in 1947 with a related ceremony.
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St. Ann’s
Leo Tibbert
U.S.N
Tibbert
Valley Forge
Chief Tibbert
Father Horgan
Ireland
Richard E. Byrd
Farm News Briefs Highlight Local Plans
Farmers receive updates on planning and latest agricultural developments. Local reports cover upcoming sowing decisions and grain market observations with emphasis on regional programs and community impact.
Fight Not Over for Naval Base in Alabama
Vice Adm A K Doyle says the battle to locate a jet training base in southern Alabama continues despite budget omissions. The Montgomery Advertiser reports he was shocked that 1958 defense funding missed money for a Damascus Why Not Community base near Damascus Alabama while calling the site a key part of a jet training complex with Pensacola NAS Florida.
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Montgomery
Naval Air Training Command
Alabama
Montgomery Advertiser
Vice Adm
K. Doyle
Washington Dispatch
Budget Bureau
Defense
Whynot
Damascus
Ala
Congress
Doyle
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Fla
Decatur and Den Three Meet in Closed Living Circle
Short biographical sketch notes that Set phen Decatur inspired the city name Decatur and Den Three, John Paul Jones. The meeting concluded with a closed Living Circle.
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Setphen Decatur
Decatur
Den
John Paul Jones
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