Four Dothan Players Named To All Stars
Enterprise hosts an All Star selection with Dothan players Bill Williams David Hattaway Rudy York Lee Gove and Joseph Kohut among seven towns chosen by club officials. Charles C. Smith donates a bale of cotton for a league charity auction.
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Dothan
Peer Dothan
Ieam
The
Otis
Iso
Mone
Alabama State League
T. Laney
Mickey Sea Geanville
Enterprise
Pitchare
Bill Wiliams
David Hattaway
Andalusia
Clark
Rudy York
Laney
Axap
Charles C. Smith
Dothan Browns
Southern Baseball Struggles Highlight Cracker Lead
Southern Association games showed high offense with 161 runs, 39 homers, and 17 pitchers used. Birmingham and Nashville trailed Memphis and New Orleans in a wild pennant chase as Cracker leaders pushed toward the title with strong bats and key homers from Ed Mathews and Charlie Maxwell.
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Sterling Slappey
Prema
Southern Association
Travelers
Avania
Birmingham
Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Mobile
Bears
Crackers
Stump
Birminghan
Crex
Dixie Walker
Claire
Ed Mathews
Mathews
Floyd Speer
Baseball Results and Camp Absence Highlight Night
Baseball results from Alabama State teams show Dochan, Brewton, Uroravilla, Andalvere, and Caneva scoring in varied matchups. Ozark visits Andale Greenville and Geneva Brewin visit Hoadland. Camp news notes Curt Simmons of the Philadelphia Phillies leaving his season to attend summer training at Indiantown Gap, Pa, interrupting a 16 win, five loss season.
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Alanama State
Dochan
Brewton
Meadland
Andalvere
Caneva
Ozark
Andale
Greenville
Geneva Brewin
Hoadland
Handinod
Browren
Daark
Canova
Curt Simmons
Philadelphia Phillies
Indiantown Gap
Pennsylvania National Guard
Simmons
Dothan Pitches Dothan To 30 Shutout Of Brewton
Gene Clark pitched a dominant night for Dothan, blanking Brewton Millers 30 with eight strong innings. Bowden and Laney sparked the offense, and Beasley, Colley, and Bowden delivered key hits in an offensive eighth inning. Dothan travels to Ozark then hosts Greenville Thursday and Geneva Saturday to complete the home schedule.
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Gene Clark
Brewson Millers
Baterday
Dothan
Willnrane
Geneva Redbirds
Wiregrass Stadium
Browns
Bowden
Laney
Beasley
Brewton
Clark
Kimball
Mnany
Dock Bowden
Colley
Sparin
Schultz
Jastrebski
Jastebbski
Lindsey
Rowden
Ronni
Onetrevekl
Polley
Mohnran
Dattan
Doe
Wena
Dan
Beastey
Ree
Cobebes
Calley
Brides
Dothan High Names Optimistic New Football Coach
David Brown named head coach of Dothan High, a Birmingham native and Ensley alum, with NFL Giants and Navy service in his background. He coached at Pinecrest High in Tampa, aims to revive Tigers with T formation and strong track ties. Brown and family reside near the school with three children.
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David Brown
New Dothan
New York Giants
Brown
Town Prep
New Rochelle
N. Y
Navy
Giants
Jacksonville
Fla
Pinecrest High School
Tampa
Pinecrest
Tampa Bay
W. D
Rip
Sidney Lanier
Ensley High School
Johnny Mack
Dothan
Hollywood
David
Kasaan Bay
Rosa Lee Richards
Pine Nrest
Ensley
Helen Street
David S
Raymond
Sendra Lee
Lawyers And Wilson Win Softball Tilt
The Lawyers edged Telephone 6 to 2 to move ahead in the Men's Softball League. Wilson defeated Hedstrom 13 to 7 to improve their standings. Tonight Supreme faces Hosiery at 7:30 and NigEmie meets Shimsey Brannan at 9. Wednesday features Eagles versus Cosby Hodges and Hedstrom against Supreme, with Thursday seeing Independents versus Supreme and Hed Eight Ladies. Friday pits Wilson against Kimney Bi.
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Telephone
Wilson
Hedstrom
Lawyera
McClenny
Melnnish
McKay
Grimmer
Hicke
Milner
Enwerds
Supreme
NigEmie
shimsey-Brannan
Eagles
Cosby
Hodges
Hed
Neat
Friday Wilson
Kimney-Bi
Ernie
Wilson Hedstrom
Kimsey-Brannan
Cosby-Hodges
Lawyers
O'Des
Lover
Minne
P. U
Geseva
Ganeva
Schedule Changes Hit Alabama State League Twin Bill
League directors voted to shift postponed games to alternative venues to finish the 1950 schedule. President Laney noted 18 postponed games remain and must be completed by August 2. Remaining matches include Brewton, Dothan, Geneva, Ozark, Andalusia, Headland, and Greenville in various city parks.
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Alabama Stateeam
Loop
Charles T. Vaney
Ark
Hoy
Laney
Greenville
Dothan
Brewton
Enterprise
Geneve
Ozark
Prise
Geneva
Andalusis
Andalusia
Than
Oease
Headland
Oar
Grees- 8
Boston Braves Close In On NL Lead With Three Speedsters
The Boston Braves beat St Louis 4 3 to move to second, three games behind Philadelphia as Warren Spahn, Vern Bickford and Johnny Sain pace an efficient pitching staff. Spahn earned his 13th win after a six hitter duel with Max Lanier, and the trio has 27 wins this year. In other games, Brooklyn rallied but fell to Chicago, 6 5, with Dan Bankhead losing after tied run came on a wild pitch. Fran Hullier won for the Cubs.
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John Greffin
NEW York
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
wTerric
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Max Lanier
Lanier
Sam Jethroe
Karl Torgeson
Walker Cooper
Tom Glavir
Ano
Forgeson
Bob Eblett
Boston
Glaviang
St. Louis
Span
Salgares
Johnny
Bickford
van Cuyke
Fran Filler
Cub
Rebels Beat Gadsden 1 0 In Tight Shutout
In a Southside League game Montgomery pitcher Harold Red Graham blanked Gadsden 1-0 on a lone run scored by Graham on Childs single. Stan Coutling allowed five hits, three in the ninth, as defense dominated with no errors. Gadsden’s Barker tripled in the fourth but stranded, other Gadaden hits scarce.
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Chicks
Birmingham Andtlanta
New Orleans Pelicans
Rob Schultz
Bouthern
Schultz
Stan Wentzel
Earl Turner
Jermo Miranda
Fieitas
George Genovese
Associated Presb
Gadeen Pilots
Montgomery
Harold “Red” Graham
Graham
Gadsden
Stan Coutling
Hardiack
Childs
Deprima
Coulling
Nobby Barker
Johnson
Sing Gled
McGhee
Gadaden
Petead
Meridian
Pensacola
Jackson
Vicksburg
Andy Eiko
Dick McMillen
Beir Pensacola
Bem
Larry Brake
Hillies
Junior Legion Three Way Tourney Opens In Alabama
Montgomery South and Gallen North Alabama teams vie in a three way round robin. Cullman hosts the Tuscaloosa Montgomery opener in upstate venue. Teams are eliminated after two losses, shaping the early tournament rounds.
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Junior Legion
Travas
Iicaloona
Montgomery
Gallen
Alabama
Cullman
Tuscaloosa
Women Stickers Triumph at Home Against RPI
Troy's Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has never lost at home in six years under Coach Ned Herkness as the stick men dominate the matchup.
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WOME
Troy
Rensesiaer Polytechnic Institute
Ned Herkness
Two Big Leaguers Report To Draft Exam
The recalled Cubs players Jerome and Bateman Ward along with Preston Ward were among two major leaguers entered yesterday for draft examination at the Dorr Poi ng Arena. The article notes Uncle Sam's famous recruitment push and mentions the Giants and Cubs in the context of this process.
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New York
Dorr
Jerone
Sacond
Pater
Gants
Ais
Sageet Bateman
Preston Ward Rte
Sam
Ings
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Tommy Litchford
Ory Lindsey
Lee Gove
Iwa
Roger Rada
Gi Ie
Accent
Joseph Petragna
Jalus
Joseph Kohut
Brewmma
Stanley Jagtrebsid
Ity Indexter
Lamar Bowden
Dothan Guittelders
Arthur Remsa
Albert Rivenpark
Jeni Joseph Burgess
Don cSt
Joe Clark
Park
Pisce
Southern
W. Bain
Banued
Kefmigema
Achines
Monte Frevsers
Berton
Louie Ghlonap
Breoklin
Tate
Sigaingham
New
Anc
Ockson
Foningsy Gadaden
Vanes Ghiceno
Gincinnals
Philadaivese
Rooki
Pineburg
St. Lamia
Atlanta
Neabville
Pensgen
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Rachelle
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Saati
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Stone
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Stover
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Pirates
Scross
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Clive
Petraglia
Hn Arrow
HK Andalusia
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En Greenville Oojgio
RUS Aronia
DeMalties
Olsen
Plateine
Hedricke
Surges Cine
Ie Fiziel
Cline
Daine
Gover Bewrer
Deta
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Dewey
Skipper O'Dea
Aterorian
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Peete
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Mill
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SB Decker
Ferguson Rimel't
Daria
Hardee Boeken
Will. Sifeerio
BP Raardee
Davis
Dothan Hi
Dothan High
ASL
Rebels
Deyn
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Hampshires
Theo
Gite
Beare
Weeney Pige
Stesk Circle D Ranch
Omarlanna
Fla—R
Troy Lewis
America
Catalina Rugby McGregor
Kimsay-Brannon
Feome
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