Dothan Golf Tourney Nears With 150 Players Expected
The 24th annual Dothan International Golf Tournament draws near as 150 to 160 golfers are expected, with entrants including L. D. Watson C. Cochran Scott of Atlanta and others from Tuscaloosa Marianna and Chicago. Qualifying scores are being posted ahead of play Friday with match play starting Saturday and continuing through Sunday. Visitors from Alabama Georgia and Florida towns will compete while Jack Horner plans to defend his title backing strong entries from Montgomery and nearby clubs. The course has been prepared for opening shots Friday.
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Wicksburg pitcher Grimmer throws no hit victory
Wicksburg's Grimmer joined a growing list of pitchers with no-hit wins this week by blanking Rehobeth 6-0 to power Wicksburg to a shutout. Principal B D Cumbie noted the rain delayed game on the Wire-Brasa Baseball League schedule amid the local high school action.
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Troy Tigers at Dothan Tonight in 7:30 clash
Dothan hosts Troy in a 7:30 game aiming to avenge a 12 11 loss from last night. Troy pitchers shelled for 31 hits while Dothan allowed 18. Benish and Shaw spark offense for Troy and Dothan respectively as managers push for division wins.
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Maroons Meet Tide On Cinders Saturday
Alabama aims for a fourth straight track win as coach Tom Lieb's Tide hosts a dual meet with Mississippi Southern State Saturday. Fred Holloman from Dothan leads a Tide squad that swept two recent meets, with standout times from Ridley McMillen and Gilmer delivering a strong all around performance.
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Martin Upheld Here Rescinded In Ozark By League President
Dothan Browns Manager Frank Martin’s protest of the Saturday night Ozark game was upheld by Alabama State League President Jack Hovater, who ruled the later return game protest could not be sustained. The ruling cites Rule 17 and notes the substitute was in the game when the infraction occurred. If appealed, final judgment rests with club presidents.
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Orphans Get Chance To Meet The Babe
In Jackson Mississippi an essay contest offers about 50 orphans aged 11 and older a chance to fly to New York and meet baseball legend Babe Ruth on April 29. The winner is selected from those who write why they would like to meet him.
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Major League Hitters Slam 74 Home Runs As Miller Sets Pace
Major league hitters heat up early season with 74 homers led by Eddie Miller of Cincinnati. NL power tops with 48 long balls, AL at 326 as rosters produce several multi homer games. Tigers beat White Sox 7 4. Yankees blank Red Sox 3 0 behind Allie Reynolds. Pirates beat Cardinals 8 5 at Sportman’s Park. Dodgers down Phillies 5 2 at Ebbetts Field helped by Joe Hatten. Cubs beat Reds 7 1 at Wrigley. Giants fall to 5 1 at Boston. Indians rout Browns 10 4. Senators edge Athletics 4 3.
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Track Meet Draws Record Entry List
Auburn hosts Montgomery’s high school track meet drawing a record entry list from more than a dozen teams. Notable entrants include Lanier Starke University Troy Auburn Andalusia Holtville Ramer Hartford Evergreen Tallassee Sylacauga B B Comer Anniston Emma Sansom Gadsden Talla dega Dadeville and Birmingham schools. The Green Morer Trophy is contested with medals for top four and a loving cap for 880 yards relay winner. Wilbur Hutsell and boards members Tubby Williams Comer Sims and B N Nelson oversee the event with Tallassee handling eligibility.
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New Orleans Pels Hold Wide Margin In Southern Loop
The New Orleans Pelicans, hottest in the Southern Association, began a couple of off days after sweeping the Memphis Chicks three straight to improve the series. Nashville Vols were beaten 5-2 by Cracker pitcher Reat Thompson as Mobile Bears downed Little Rock 4-1, while Chattanooga Lookouts edged Birmingham Barons on an early lead.
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