Yee tops Pritchett for Panama Country National Golf match
In CMY Florida Yee of Tallahassee edged Pritchett of Tuscaloosa to win the Panama Country National Golf Tournament final for the second straight year. He shot 37 and 37 on the back nine, with an eagle on the ninth helping seal victory as both finalists finished one over par on the second nine.
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Veiled Graves Mystery At Sea Leaves Sailors Silent
Local naval crew reports a puzzling graveyard sighting near the harbor. Authorities say a string of unusual markers appeared on a deserted pier causing questions about missing sailors and past wrecks.
Geneva Redbirds Rally For Double Win At Home
Geneva broke even hosting Tyndall Field and Hamilton, routing Tyndall 14 to 4 under Saturday night lights and winning 16 to 3 yesterday. Washington’s 13 runs in the first inning highlighted the Tyndall game before it was called after seven frames. Geneva pitcher Davis and catcher Whitaker led the offense in the rematch against Hamilton.
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Exhibition Slate From United Press Scores Summary
Boston and Brooklyn split in two exhibitions with Boston eclipsing New York 3 2 while Brooklyn beat New York 5 3. Other results include Baltimore 9 over Washington 7 and Cleveland 13 over New York.
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Graceville and Headland win league openers
Graceville defeated Midland City after 14 innings with Tyler homering and Jones collecting two hits. Headland edged Abbeville 6 to 3 as Lindsey drove in three runs and Parker doubled. Oates and Creel led Midland City with three and two hits respectively.
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Hurrying Soldier Pulls Emergency Cord Fatal Train Wreck
An Army private admitted he pulled an emergency cord to hurry home, causing a collision that killed 24 people near Winsford Cheshire. He stopped the train at an unscheduled stop, leading a mail train to strike, crushing seven coaches.
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Henry Cotton Wins Greenbrier Pro Am Handicap Title
Henry Cotton captured the first Greenbrier pro am handicap title in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia by posting 136 for 36 holes Edged out by one stroke E J Dutch Harrison of Little Rock Arkansas earned second place Merrill Meigs teamed with Cotton to win the pro am best ball prize 126 Hearst newspaper executive 61 from Chicago served as Cotton’s partner
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Mangrum Tops Golf Money Winners on Winter Tour
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago led the PGA winter pro tour money list earning $12,205 from 144 events, at $4.74 per ball sacked. Bobby Locke, Cary Middlecoff, and Arnold Palmer followed with lower totals, while the article includes unrelated trivia about the Nile and vitamin B-11.
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Work Begins Today On Newsprint Plant In Childersburg
The 1500 jobs during18 months will launch a newsprint mill in Childersburg Alabama with production starting in 1950. Avondale Mills chairman Donald Comer leads the board of the new company with Ed Norton Birmingham president and Clarence Hanson Jr Birmingham News publisher as VP. The plant will require 230000 cords of wood yearly worth about 2.8 million dollars at ten dollars per cord and will use timber from Alabama and Georgia. The site is former Abb atom Ordinance Works land used in World War I.
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Geneva Jaycees Welcome Two New Members
Geneva special report notes Dr. Gordon Paul and Dr. Boyd Edwards were welcomed into the Jaycee organization at the Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. President Leslie Morgian announced a May membership drive and upcoming regalia meetings at the new community center.
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Republicans to Meet in Birmingham May 20
The Republican State Convention will be held in Birmingham on May 20. Delegates from the state will be elected to the National Convention and the state ticket for the November election. The party invites Democrats to participate and hopes for cross party votes. The state chairman defended Southern policy and noted the party’s stance since the century's start. A discussion on national topics followed, including the per capita American diet and U.S. petroleum pipelines.
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