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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1936

Page

4

Moseley Wins Dothan Invitational Title In Final Gutsy Win

Fred Moseley defeats Jim Brennan two up on the 18th hole to capture the Dothan Country Club Invitational crown after a tense match that went to extra holes on the 17th. Brennan, twice a cup winner, faltered with short putts on key holes as rain soaked the course, letting Moseley surge past on 18.

Fred Moseley Dothan Country Club Fri Gay Jim Brennan Brennan Brenner eRetra Grott Moseley Rive Pear Greene Mike Miouing W. P. Jamen Mosely Beesting Dr. P Harris Columbus Raymond Spann Downing William Ayy Moselty Protes- Mra Life Insurance Co

Auburn Base Outfit 70 Tigers Baseball Schedule News

Auburn, April 24. The 1086 college base team faces Birmingham Drake Field Friday with Panther athletes to track and field events and the diamond against Alabama Saturday. Auburn ties up with Rem Benthorn, record a wins and three losses, aiming for top South baseball race position. Joe Bob Mitchell to pitch Friday. Saturday starters Morris, Furlow, or Tipper.

Auburn Senter Panther Bengals Methodists Kane Rem Benthorn Troy Teather Troy Oglethorpe Bu Ty Tigers Atlents Joe Bob Mitchell Dbs Millard ‘Morris Raccford Furlow Morris

Trio of Managers in Major Leagues Pep up Day of Redemption

A trio of major league managers and one hired hand showed pride after a day of redemption. Detroit beat St Louis as Mickey Cochrane’s Tigers rebounded. Connie Mack’s Athletics won after losses to the Red Sox. Stengel’s Giants cooled with a loss to the Braves, while the Dodgers suffered a setback as Randy Moore injured his leg stealing second.

Andy Clarke Associated Press Mickey Cochrane Detroit ‘Teers St. Louis Browns Seaterdas Merry Men Caney Stengel Thone Gants Connie Mack Red Sox Golden Boy Billy Myers Redarhorlstop St. Peuix Dodger Randy Moora Kieht Helder Sidney Gautyeaux Cochrane Greetberg Tack Gore Min Reds Bray Pal Dean Paul Derringer Harry Keller al Isnin Philadelphia Wes Ferrell Kelley Jimmie Foxr Romer Johnny Alley Jin Cleveland T Relph

Standings and Scores From Yesterday's Southern and American Leagues

Yesterday's results show Southern League: Little Rock 5, Birmingham Aliants 8. Nashville 2, New Orleans 5. Chattanooga 7, Rootvils 4. American League results include Philadelphia 0, Boston 1. Cleveland 8, Calgary 4. Detroit 10, St. Louis 0. New York 19, Washington.

Little Rock Birmingham Aliants Nashville New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Rootvils Renultny Philadelphia Boston Cleveland Caleage Detroit St. Louts New York Washington New Turks Keessee Beaulta Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cub New York Co Pittsburgh O.jse Boron

Ozark Wins Enterprise In Five to Four Softball Victory

Ozark high school aggregation defeated Enterprise Lad 5 to 4 yesterday afternoon at Cosc Bay Parks. Pitcher Woodham delivered a strong effort, Ozark batters rapped 12 hits led by Lipenby Jed Clark with three safeties in four trips. Johnson, Dykes, Mixon, and Reynolds each had two for the visitors Brabham and Watkins also hit for Enterprise Beora by inning shows Ozark 400 000 001 5 Enterprise 010 000 071 5 Heath, Sarre and Keleveant Brabham. TEN DOUBLE FLAY UNIVERSITY, April 24. Alabama infield completed 10 double plays in four games at home last sichsch.

Enterprise Cosc Bay Parks Ozark High School Aggregation Enterprise Lad Woodham Taylor Ozark Beath Harrel Lipenby Jed Clark Johnson Mixon Reynolds Brabham Watkins Beora University Alabama Die

Yesterday's Stars by the Associated Press

Baseball highlights from a busy day feature Davig Walker and George Selkirk leading the Yankees past the Senators. Dodgers and Athletics wins are noted along with pitchers French and Norris, and key hits by Lou Riggs and others. The slate includes Nikemons and White Sox, Tigers, and Browns results with multiple standout performances.

Associated Presa Davig Walker George Selkirk Pelle Yanks Senators Sidney Goutereaux Dodgere Dadkers S Minute Harry Kelley Eave Athletics Boston Red Sox Larry French Cuke Ers Ralph Birkeler Pirates Lew Rigge Rede Gilly Campbell Bane Leo Norris Phillies Bees Johnny Ator White Sox Hank Greenberg Eldon Aukjer Tigers Uren Browns

Surge of Ghost League Notes From A Cloudy Ballpark

Eddie Rose of the Pelicans halted a Chick Jelly play in the seventh with a throw from deep left and made a one handed catch on a triple tagged smash aiding New Orleans over Momphin 5 to 4. Bob Gibson for Travelers drove in the winning run in the eighth for Little Rock over Birmingham 4 to 3. Taft Wright made a sensational catch preventing Smoikies from two runs as Shatiansogs edged Knoxville. Byron Speece held the Crackers to four hits and one run in seven innings as Atlanta defeated Night Ville 2 to ?.

E'reqn Eddie Rose Pelicans New Orleana Momphin Bob Gibson Travelers Little Rock Birmingham Taft Wright Loohouta Smoikies Shatiansogs Knoxville Byron Speece Alugeing Asmage Atlanta Naght Ville Agen

Tide golfers poised for a landmark Alabama season

Montgomery April 74 AP report highlights Alabama golf as poised for a landmark year with two major sectional tournaments and open qualifiers. Preston Waston announces May 11 US Open qualifying at Birmingham Country Club, while amateurs and professionals vie for National Open and PGA spots. The Southeast circuit adds prestige as Johnny Dawson and Sam Perry prep for state and regional events.

Montgomery Ita Alabama Preston Waston Birmingham Country Club Woateon Birmingham Midwahr Acone Bratvole US Golf New Yari City Tom Henavele South Pra Makehes Crark Johnny Dawson Chicago Orste Routhenstern Famua Johnny Morrie Woodward Fey Gene Vincent Minster Sam Perry Litto Gadsden

Grant Plays Tint Surface For Right To Meet Dan Bidar

In Whit Sulphur Springs West Virginia on April 24 AP reports Bryan Bitsy Grant of Atlanta 5 Davis cupsist lost to Hal Surf ace Kansas City player in a Mason Dixon tennis semifinal. Budge earned a final berth by defeating Geno Mako 6 4 6 3 6 4 while Mako faded after a strong start.

Dan Bidar Sulphur Springs W. Va Bryan Bitsy) Grant Atlanta Bia Motto Budge Mako Don

Alabama Track Maintains Dual Meet Dominance Ahead of Ole Miss

The Alabama track team undefeated in dual meets last season won two straight conference meets this season and now faces Ole Miss at the Capstone Saturday.

TE Wis University Alabama Straicht Tideharriers Ole Miss

Tide Faces Howard University In Friday Afternoon Tilt

The Alabama baseball team meets Howard University on campus Friday afternoon. Only two more games remain this spring. The Tide will conclude with Mississippi State on May 4 and 6.

Tide to meet Howard squad in capstone clash

Alabama faces the Howard Bulldogs at Denny Field in the lone home game of the week. Pickens will catch for the Bulldogs while Bama plans to start sophomores Bedient or London on the mound. The Tide have posted 47 hits in four games as Coach Campbell sticks with a revamped batting order led by Hillman Walker.

Guetaden Bulldogs Pickens Tide Bama Fa Denny Field Campbell Bedient London The Baptists Happy Campbell Hillman Walker Wop Scaizi

Three Thousand Hopefuls Start at Penn Relays

Three thousand aspiring athletes gather at Franklin Field for the 42nd University of Pennsylvania Relays. A 400-meter hurdles opening event leads to four miles of relay and individual races as Ohio State, Michigan, Army, and Penn vie for top honors with stars Beetham, Venke, Owens, and Peacock featured.

Philadelphia Frandin Field University of Pennsylvania Charles Beetham Ohio State Michigan Army Michigan State Penn Gene

Afield In Sports By Bill Fields

Manager Bobby Murray opens spring with about 20 candidates for Dow than 1936 baseball squad. Players cleared the Wiregrass diamond by pitching in and helping with field work. Murray already has a nucleus and expects more pitchers as Don than’s team prepares for a strong season.

Bill Fields Bobby Murray Dow Iade Wiregrass Stodwith Ree Aec Murray Beech

Icrackers Lead League With Steady Win Over Nashville

The Icrackers breezed to an 8 to 2 win over Nashville as they opened a steady lead in the Southern. Atlanta blanked Nashville early then surged to seven runs in the final innings, while New Orleans fought back to edge Memphi 5 to 4. Chattanooga beat Knoxville 7 to 8, and Little Rock defeated Birmingham 4 to 3 in an eight inning game cut short by rain.

Associated Press Awanta Attic Crackers Nashville Junie Barnes New Orleans Pelicans Mémpila Chattanooga Knoxville Birmingham Telia Southpaw Barnes Peacock Irwin Little Rock Pels Sueme Dent Gibson Travelers Normerun Joss Olivates Sammy Ffolbrook Ftnathy Ted Armack Wright Webb Randy Petty Boon

Managers and players shape early winter sports scene

A look back through the Sports Mirror highlights includes Mervin Dutton chosen to lead the New York Americans, a Giants-Dodgers wrist injury incident involving Bill Terry, and Rogers Horps delivering timely hits as Cubs rivalry anecdotes surface. The piece also recalls Atlanta franchise tensions with Moultrie and Murray, plus a telegram praising handling of young players as teams prepare for a new season.

Dothan Maurcay Moubeig Murray Atlanta Moultrie Fana Earl Mano The Crockera Mann

Three Colleges Dominate Field In Golf Tourney

In Athens GA the Southern Intercollegiate golf tournament saw Louisiana State, Georgia, and Georgia Tech lead the field as match play began. Fred Haas captured the individual medal with 246, just one stroke ahead of Paul Leslie and Dan Sage Jr. of Georgia. LSU led with a 603 team total, 17 strokes clear of Texas A&M in second. Georgia and Georgia Tech each placed three golfers in the top 15, with Crawford Rainwater and Lawrence Larcede among those in contention for the final spots.

Athens Louisiana State Georgia Georgia Tech Fred Haas Paul Leslie Dan Sage, Jr Texen Lawrence Larcede Crawford Rainwater Emory

Whatley Eyes First Alabama Letters in Discus Meet

Alabama athlete Jim Whatley of the Whatley Competes University will face Ole Miss in a discus event this weekend after claiming first place in the season opener. He also earned a second place against Tennessee last week and has starred in football basketball and baseball across four major sports.

Whatley University Jim Whatley Alabama Ole ‘Miss Tennessee Jim

Tide Track Squad Faces Ole Miss in Capstone Meet

Alabama track stars Herman Krousan and Floyd Gibbons headline a weekend competition at Capstone against Ole Miss. The Crimson Tide aim to rebound after a mixed season showing with strong sprint and field entries from Shei runners and jumpers.

Ole Mic We University Crimson ‘Tide Georgia Tennewa

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