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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1946

Page

8

Dodgers Fall In Ninth In Cincinnati Comeback

Brooklyn again scouted its late surge era as Cincinnati Reds rallied in the ninth to beat the Dodgers 3 to 2 and cut Brooklyn’s NL lead to 1½ games while St. Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 in a rain-shortened game. Bucky Walters earned the win after a ninth inning scare. Ed Lukon doubled and Zientara scored the tying run, then Libke drove in the winning run.

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Horner Wins Alabama State Amateur Golf Title in Anniston

Montgomery's Jack Horner defeated Peck Leslie 2 and 1 in the M hole finals to claim the Alabama State Amateur golf title at Anniston Country Club. Horner, 3 years old, becomes the second to inscribe his name on the Sam D. Perry trophy, following his brother Scudday Horner. Leslie, 29, is a government employee.

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Benish Signed By Atlanta Crackers on 36 Day Deal

Atlanta Crackers announce the purchase of Robert Benish a 23 year old left handed first baseman and home run leader from Troy Alabama on a 36 day conditional contract. Benish has 17 home runs a .364 batting average and 103 RBIs in the Alabama State League and is slated to play today against the Birmingham Barons.

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Browns and Geneva clash as Dothan slips in AL State League

The Dothan Browns were shutout 6-0 by the Geneva Redbirds in Geneva as Herrington earned the win over Carl Johnson. With one month remaining in the pennant race, standings shifted as Greenville rose to runner-up and Brewton clawed up from the cellar. Today's rematch at Wiregrass Stadium features a 2:30 p.m. start and a tribute to outfielder Mitchell.

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Lee Captures State Trap Crown In Alabama Shoot

Lee of Birmingham, a longtime state trapshoot champion, won the Alabama singles with 194 hits of 200 at the Southern Steel Club. W C Perdue of Mobile won the doubles. Buddy Jones of Knoxville led high gun with 196 serving as ineligible for Alabama titles. Class A went to Ed Garlington tied at 194, while Jones and Hugh Buchanan tied Class B at 191. Joe Farmer of Miami won Class C with 191. Mrs Ike Andrews of Spartanburg edged Mrs Clyde King 182 to 181 in the women’s event.

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Ransom Leads St Paul Open After 67 Subpar Round

Hans Henry Ransom, a Houston dark horse pro, shot 67 to post 202 for 54 holes and hold a four stroke lead at the St Paul Open. Lawson Little moved into second with 203 after a strong putting display as the field played the 73 hole event.

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Flam wins junior net crown second straight year

Herbie Flam, a Beverly Hills teen tennis star, captured his second consecutive National Junior Championship at Kalamazoo College. He defeated Herbert Behrens of Fort Lauderdale in straight sets 6-3 9-7 6-2 before about 2,000 fans. Flam also won the national junior doubles with Hugh Stewart, beating Behrens Mouledous 6-3 6-4 6-2. Bagley won the boys title with Deimling after defeating Dewitts in a three-set final.

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Ramsey resigns as Auburn assistant line coach

Auburn AP reports Buster Ramsey quit Saturday as an Auburn assistant line coach to pursue a professional football career. An All-American guard at William and Mary in 1942, Ramsey has offers from clubs in both the All-America and National Leagues.

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