Thunderbolts and Cards Lead Midget League Standings
The Thunderbolts and Southside Cardinals lead the Midget Baseball League with two wins each, while the Slickchicks top the Blue Jean Softball standings with four straight victories. Girls and boys schedules run Monday through Friday afternoons and mid May finish approaches.
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Minnie T. Heard
Thunderbolts
Cardinals
Eagles
Dodgers
Braves
Pirates
Yankees
Blue Jean Soriball
Slickchicks
Red Devils
White Angels
Red Dragons
Quacks
Gazzets
Sitting Bulls
Don Black Leaves Marianna Farm Base
Cleveland Indians minor league base in Marianna reports pitcher Don Black left for his Cleveland home and may have retired after recovering from a cerebral hemorrhage. Black trained in Tucson Arizona until an exhibition tour, then came to Marianna on manager Lou Boudreau’s advice to avoid travel. He did not regain strength and may have ended his baseball career.
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Marianna
Cleveland Indians
Don Black
Cleveland
Black
Indians
Tucson
Ariz
Lou Boudreau
Blick
Alabama High Schools May Enter Invitational Basketball
Alabama high school basketball teams will be allowed to play in invitational tournaments next year. They may participate in only one such tournament, and it must be played before January 21. The Alabama High School Athletic Association board of control approved the invite.
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Cliff Harper
Scisavona
Hec
Indiana
Wiinsis
Kentucky
Pakedball
Sosa
Pecere
Ashford Nine Takes Loop Lead In Baseball Action
Ashford Yellow Jackets grab the Wiregrass League lead with an 8-2 win over Abbeville as Dodson notches his second straight victory with 12 strikeouts. Midland City Fliers win 4-1 behind Long John Whidden’s 12 K’s. Columbia Lions post a 4-2 victory over Headland with Culbreich fanning 19. Vicksburg Panthers beat Rehobeth 4-3 as Carl Murphy homers and earns the win while contributing two hits. Other scores: Abbeville d01 0001-254. Rehobeth 0020-356. Midland City 010 0201-436. Newville 07 000 0140. headland totals.
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Jackets
Abbeville
Ashford
Dodson
Jaensis
Bruner
Trawick
Midland City Fliers
Long John Whidden
Fasballer
Newville Bearcats
McAllister
Edwards
Roney
Newville
Columbia Lions
Headland
Columbia
Culbreich
Killingsworth
Rams
Lions
Vicksburg
Carl Murphy
Panthers
Wicksburg
Rehobeth
Murphy
Davis
Bond
Lee
Midland City
Whiddon and Lee
Money
Nasty
Americans Lose Madrid doubles match in straight sets
Dinny Pails of Australia and Pancho Segura of Ecuador overwhelmed American pair Jack Kramer and Bobby Riggs 6-2 6-2 in doubles. Kramer beat Riggs 6-4 6-3 in singles, while Pails defeated Segura 7-6 5-7 6-? in another pro tennis result.
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Madrid
Dinny Pails
Australia
Pancho Segura
Ecuador
Jack Kramer
Bobby Riggs
Kramer
Riggs
Pails
Segura
Local Dothan Nine Drops 11-2 to Headland Sluggers
Headland’s veteran pitchers stymied Dothan as the Browns managed three hits and fell 11 to 2. Runners combined for four errors in the opening frame, while Headland capitalized with three miscues en route to the win. Finney, Trammel and Hasty led Headland with multiple hits and runs batted in.
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Headland
Dothan
Browns
R. I
Hardy
Ed McKnight
Joe Cavosie
Dothan Cub
Dixie
George Gantt
Bob Gibson
Pete Donello
Cavosie
Robert Stevens
Ongst
Donello
Finney
Trammel
Hasty
Unclear fragment hints atLocal names and teams in Dothan area
Fragmentary OCR listing names such as Ball Haven Gantt Gibson Donelat Headland and others suggests a local sports or event note. No clear actions or results, but indicates multiple persons tied to a Dothan region context.
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Ball
Dothan
Gantt
Gibson
Donelat
Haven
Hardy
Mex
Taylor
Kelly
Frank Hill Returns For Dothan Visit
Dothan’s Frank Hill, a righthanded fastballer, is en route to Terre Haute after assignment to Terre Haute in the Class B Three League. Hill, who won 22 games and struck out 209 batters last season, says his arm is good and he hopes for another strong year. He trained in Kingstree South Carolina and faced Marcus Day Ray Cabaran and Pistol Pete.
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Frank Hill
Browns
Philadelon & Phillies
Frank Id Yestern
Hill
Kingstree
S. C
Marcus Day
Ray Cabaran
Treland Guts
Pistol Peterson
Greeny
Pirates
Rokie Bay
Dothan
Tt Haute
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