Dothan Course Lengthened For Invita tion Tournament
Officials prep for the sixth annual invitation tournament set for Thursday April 25 with nine hole play and a qualifying round. golfers from multiple states expected to compete as traps added to lengthen the course. defending champ Jim Brennan faces a strong field including Raymond Spann and Drury Flowers. Horace Hall will not compete.
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Berger Displays Startling Power In Batting Show
Louis Berger of the Cleveland Indians excelled in both fielding and at the plate. He handled nine chances, took part in two double plays, and collected a triple, two doubles, and a single in four at bats against the Giants in Hickory North Carolina.
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Veteran stars cross leagues as Ruth eyes Braves success
The article notes a long history of American League veterans joining National League clubs. It highlights Babe Ruth era signings and parallels with names like Wally Pipps Leo Durocher Mark Koenig Carl Mays and Harry Heilmann. It also recalls Ruths recent overseas trip where he hit more homers than Foxx Averill or Gehrig and predicts Ruth will reach 100 games.
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Grant Of Atlanta To Play In Zone Tennis Cup Match
Seeded players clash in the second annual invitational tennis tournament with Bryan M Bitsy Grant and Robert Lefty Bryan set for the feature match. Grant, No. 3, beat Russell Bob-Hitt, while Bryan defeated Red Enloe. The American Davis Cup squad includes Grant for Mexico City play with Shields, Budge, Mako.
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Bitsy) Grant
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Yankee Double Play Form Threatens Loop
Knoxv ille Tenn April 1 Due largely to the comeback of Tony Lazzeri the Yankees threaten to have one of the best double play combinations in the big leagues this year Lazzeri much lighter and livelier than last season has teamed with Frank Crosetti for an average of better than one twin killing a game The Yanks have completed 24 double plays in 22 exhibitions
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Mark Koenig Ought To Know His Duties
Mark Koenig, a well traveled big league infielder for the Giants, has played short, third and second base on the spring exhibition tour. If Joe Malay is farmed out, Koenig may get a crack at first base before the season opens in Tuckory.
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Tigers to offer better baseball for Dothan fans
Coach Paul Tubb promises Dothan baseball fans a new brand of baseball tomorrow afternoon as the Tigers meet Opp at Wiregrass Stadium in the fourth game of the new high school league. The game starts at 3 15 with a small gate charge. The Tigers have one win and two losses this season but Tubb plans changes including Walker moving to pitcher and Byron Collins at short.
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Sports Mirror recaps past baseball and rowing results
Sport notes reflect on previous seasons with items from 1930s baseball and a 1932 rowing duel. Brooklyn traded Marty McManus to Boston for depth at second base to cover Rabbit Maranville injury. Washington beat Boston 1-0 in the 1932 season opener. A five year old Washington varsity crew victory over California clinched a clean sweep in a dual regatta.
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Max Baer Clowning Stuns Grand Rapids Crowd
In Grand Rapids Michigan on April 11 AP report says heavyweight champion Max Baer staged a four round clowning exhibition with Ed Wills of Chicago. Baer then watched Wesley Ramey of Grand Rapids defeat Roger Bernard of Flint in eight rounds by referee’s decision.
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Dodgers Rookie Shows Results Of Drilling
Washington AP report notes Freddy Maass, a college first baseman converted to catcher, has impressed Dodgers in spring training. Casey Stengel says Maass has made more progress behind the plate than typical catchers show in three years, with a possible assignment to Brooklyn’s Reading farm system.
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Mild Rebellion Caps Pool Champs With John Mc Wash Record
Incensed crowd watches as top swimmers break a record at the annual Shore Athletic pool championships. Notable performances include Rawls streaking ahead in the 300 yard free and back stroke events. Coach Stein of the N Ming Association comments on the level of competition and crowd enthusiasm.
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