Davis nearly spins no-hitter before late runs doom Troy
Marcus Davis former Dothan pitcher now with the Troy Tigers suffers a one hit six four setback as three walks and a wild pitch load the bases and three runs score late. He retreats with a no hitter intact until Podolsky’s single ends the bid in center field. The piece notes league umpire checks and overall baseball tensions across tiers.
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Marcus Davis
Dothan
Detroit
Troy Tigers
Ed Harelaon
Greenville Pirates
Marcus
Buccaneers
Harrison
Davin
Ball
Ioad
Wiign
Gome
Troy
Tony Martiniah
Podolsky
Centerfeld
Crowley
Jack Movater
National Association of Professional Baseball League
Checker
ASC
Ater
Montgomery Holds Legion Playoffs
Montgomery hosts Southern area American Legion Junio baseball championship with teams from Troy Mobile and Montgomery. Drawings and first games start today, final games Wednesday. Double elimination winner advances to Bir melsham for the state finals Aug 14.
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Montgomery
OMS
American Legion
Troy
Mobile
Birmelsham
Bentom Ben Routs Driver In Playoff
AP report from Buffalo notes Ben Hogan the mighty mite from Hershey Pa wins the 1948 Weat era Open in a playoff over Ed Oliver of Seattle after 72 regulation holes. Hogan Triumphs by time strokes in a heated finish at Brookfield Country Club.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Ben Hogan
Mite
Hershey
Hogan
Porky“ Oliver
Seattle
Brookfield Country Club
Tayout
Ben’s Open and PGA wins push Heat earnings to $25K
Fantom Ben claimed first prize of 2500 dollars at the Ratonat Open and Western and PGA simul events, boosting his season total for the Heat to 25 297 90 dollars. This figure leads the Net standings.
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Min
Western
PGA
Fantom Ben
Rains Cut Slate In Southern Loop
Rains halted Southern Association baseball division action as several games were rained out. Nashville crushed New Orleans 14 to 1 behind a 234 hit attack, while Molate edged Chattanooga 8 to 5. Little Rock at Atlanta and Memphis at Birmingham were cancelled by rain.
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Raina
Asaocia
Jartniga
Nashville
New Orleans
Molate
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Atlante
Memphis
Birmingham
Mal Whitfield
U.S. Army
Ohe State
U.S. A
Earl Meadows
Rabbit cycles in North Woods show population swings
The North Woods rabbit population cycles through growth bursts followed by plague years, reducing numbers sharply. After each downturn the population rebounds as cycles reset, reflecting natural fluctuations in the local ecosystem.
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North Woods
Americans Dominate Track And Field At London Olympics
American athletes surged to multiple events winning nine medals in the first three days, led by Vicki Draves who captured the women's springboard diving title to complete an American sweep. Pat Elstner and Ann Olsen also performed strongly as the U S team pursued a full medals haul across swimming, track, and field events.
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London
UDP
Little
Vicki Manglo Draves
Los Angeles
United States
Argentina
Mrs. Draves
Ann Olsen
Oakland
Calif
Pat Elstner
San Francisco
Toth Rold
Draver
Mins Olsen
Elsener
U.S
Nell van Vieit
Holland
Michigan
Charley Fouville
Jim Delaney
San Immeisco
Bill Thompson
Jim Fuens
Vile
Avery Brundage
U. S. Olimpic Committee
Ammericans
Vicki Manalo Draves
Empire Pool
America
Zoe Ann Olsen
Fishing Rodeo Opens Off Dauphin Island
The Dauphin Island rodeo drew a record 1,400 anglers from 13 states and the District of Columbia. The event opened yesterday with a goal of prize catches led by a 34 pound silver fighter. multiple tarpon catches and notable weights were reported, including a 44 pound nine ounce catch.
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Ala
Mobile Bay
Alabama
Alates
District of Columbia
J. Curtis Bush
Mobile
Frank Nettles
Magnolia
Paul Danner
Browns Lose Ground As Ozark Wins 8-5 in Alabama League
Ozark defeated Dothan 8 to 5 as Browns slipped in the Alabama State League standings. Chapman started for Dothan but allowed 15 hits while Ozark’s bats surged with multiple runs. Key hits came from Creswell, Enright, and Godwin, lifting Ozark past the Browns and complicating the pennant race.
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Ghatial
Meridian
Selma
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Tadeden
Foon
Paneth
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Driroft
Washington
Cleveland
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Orlewne Memphia
Rleminghar
Snathrastern
Anntaton
Vicksbure
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Dothan
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Mt Rains Witch
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Alabama
Avinger Jb
Ozark
Lindsey
Vickstane Am
Brownx
Brown
Eagles
Mwore
Mei 'Neven
Jack Crogwell
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Teak
Arta
Syesie
Chapman Jn
Mane
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Batlee
Tom Simith
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Eamen
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OY NatHn
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Dick Coates
Martin Sle
Waemuet
Epright
Ozark Melton
Tothun
E Hicks
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Engler O'Brien
Mar- Sm
Atrnensinl Black
Cruphe
Tin and Clark
Enright
Fautes
Dethan
Jett
Dathan
Hicks Strick
Hogan Skips Tam O Shanter Tilt Pothourt
CHICAGO AP The $50 000 Tam O Shanter golf event opened with Ben Hogan absent after a dispute over an appearance fee promoter George May offered. Hogan, runner up last year, refused to sign for 1000 dollars while May promotes a world championship style field. The event features 12 top pros for 10000 winner take all, with Moran and others idle. Meanwhile women, led by Zaharias and Berg, began the American Women's Open.
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Tam O'Shanter Golf Pothourt
Ben Hogan
Lie Ben
George May
May
Hogan
King Midna
Moran
Al-Argeshan
Babe Zaharias
Patty Berg
Browns Sign Neto Release Hilson in lineup shuffle
The Dothan Browns retooled their infield with Philp Neto debuting at second after being signed yesterday while John Hilson was released. Executive Earl Pitman said Neto’s move came as Eagles released Noto and Browns added Chavot from Andalusia. Mitson’s hand injury ends his brief return, and Neto batted .300 last season with Andalusia.
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Ozark
John Hilson
Earl Pitman
Noto
Eagles
Chavot
Andalusia
Notice to Creditors for Susie Blackman Estate
Notice is hereby given that creditors and interested persons must file their claims against the Susie Blackman estate in duplicate with the court clerk at the address provided by the specified July deadline. Failure to do so by the Zath dar of July will result in termination of their rights.
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Alahams
Veshtente
Herr Armel
Meenthe
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Jule
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Mrv
South
Min
Sucar and Soap Boost Tire Technology in Redox Process
A fragment describes sugars and soaps improving automobile tires through a redox process. It references synthetic rubber, a process called imatch ayrthetic rubber mar, and mentions manufacturing steps including freezing. The text is incomplete but points to early material science work.
Blanket Flag Race Spurs National and American League Action
National League races tighten as New York Giants St Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers close in on Boston Braves with a 5 game gap. Cubs Johnny Schmitz out pitched Dodgers for an 11 2 win as Reds beat Braves 3 1 and Browns shell Washington 17 5 in American League action.
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Zane
New York Giants
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Braves
Pittsburg Piratea
Philadelphia Phils
Cardinals
New York
Giants
Leo Durocher
Cincinnati Reds
Johnny Vander Moet
Vern Bickford
Boston
Reds
Johnny Schmitz
Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Brooks
Phillies
Pirates
St. Louis Browns
Washington
Senators
Tigers Sign House Detroit Highest Bonus In Baseball History
The Detroit Tigers announce the bonus signing of Henry Frank House Jr from Bessemer Alabama, a top schoolboy catcher. Reported bonus may be the largest ever paid in baseball, with one account listing 75000 dollars.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Henry Frank
Pg) House, Jr
Bessemer
Ala
Post-Season Series Cancelled By ASL
The Alabama State Leagues post season playoff with the Georgia Alabama League champions has been called off. League President Howater said the two leagues closed their seasons at different times and a playoff this year is out of the question. Directors may confer in winter to complete 199 season and schedule a future playoff.
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Jack Hy.vater
Tw Rf
Firak
ASL
Georgia-Alabama Loop
Howater
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