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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1934

Page

3

Lee Rogers Delivers Go Ahead Homer For Dothan Win

Dothan Boll Weevils beat Ozark 3 to 2 as Lee Rogers hits a fifth inning homer to win his own game. Rogers gave up eight hits while Moore allowed five in a pitching duel. Ozark errors helped Dothan seize the lead. Boozer and Lewis sidelined with injuries for a few days. Next, Abbeville hosts Dothan at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium in a return tilt.

Lee Rogers Homer OZARK Dothan Boll Weevils Abbeville Lefty Lee Rogers Tublemen Montgomery Tubb Wiregrass Memorial Stadium Rogers Moore Young Boozer Ike Lewis Boozer Lewis Troy Prichet Red Stockings Pritchet Abbeville Boys Bloody Carroll Union Springs Whittlers Owens Smith Vf Howell Mitchell Raley Scalzi Whatley Coleman Orark Donehue Riley Creoey Blalock Welker Ifo Cess Baker Hinson Head Owen Casey Seay Ward

Torrance Regains Shot Put World Record

Jack Torrance of Louisiana State University extended the world record for the shot put to 57 feet 5 532 inches amid rain soaked fields in Torrance's meet. His rival, Stanford’s John Lyman, had a best of 54 feet 1 inch, as Torrance twice broke the prior mark of 52 feet 78 inches.

Oslo Jack Torrance Louisianatate University John Lyman Stanford Torrance Z. Hellasz Poland Baton Rouge Lyman

Giants Rally Behind Terry as Cubs Split With Reds

Manager Bill Terry sparked the Giants with four hits including a homer and a double to beat the Phillies 7 to 4 as New York built a three game lead over Chicago. Ott provided his 29th homer and three RBIs while Chicago split a doubleheader with Cincinnati.

New York Giants Cubs Bill Terry Giants Phillies

Standings Today and Tonight’s High School Scores

Standings show Montgomery 5 Union Springs 4 Dothan 3 Ozark 2 Troy 5 Abbeville 0. Today’s games: Montgomery at Ozark Union Springs at Eufaula Not han at Abbeville, Montgomery at Ozark.

Montgomery Union Springs Dothan Ozark Troy Abbeville Nothan Eufaula Pet. Dothan Ace Wee Ts Bee Troy Aves

Troy Club Signs Georgia Players

Aug 6 Special report Troy club signs multiple Georgia League players to bolster the Trojans. Americus trio Phil Lips, Clary, Huff join as right handed pitcher Tom Phillips brings Georgia State League experience. Clary bats around .250, Huff a .350 hitter, all based in Atlanta or Orlando. Additional Americus signings include Owens, Cauthen, Shelley, Bailey joining other clubs. Hilda and Billie Pilcher return from Madrid relatives.

Troy Ala Trojans Southwest Georgia League Americus Club Phillips Clary Huff Tom Phillips Americus Americas Orlando Fila Filis Clary Atlanta George Huff Detroit Owens Dothan Cauthen Montgomery Shelly Abbeville Bailey Union Springs

Dothan Riders Dominate Local Motorcycle Races

About 1,000 spectators watched two Dothan riders James Beverett and Billy Longrear win major events at the old fairgrounds. Bert Ussery of Montgomery won the five mile singles, with Shorty Whiddon of Tallahassee second and Beverett third. In the 45 race Dudley Barnes crashed near mid pack but returned to finish. Beverett won the 20 lap 10 mile event riding a 45 Indian and led the field from start to finish.

Dothan James Beverett Billy Longrear Old Fairgrounds Bert Ussery Montgomery Shorty Whiddon Tallahassee Barnes Robert Pryor Paul Ray Turner Lester Turner Fla

Rabbit Maranville Challenges Rookie Players in Braves Letter

Boston Aug 6 AP The veteran shortstop Walter J Rabbit Maranville 42 signs a note to Judge Emil Fuchs recounting his hospital stay after a break and casting himself as a mentor and comeback threat He vows to return to the club and outplay younger players despite the leg injury, sending regards to Mrs Fuchs and Judge Fuchs.

Boston Walter J “Rabbit” Maranville Emil Fuchs Boston Braves Rochester General Hospital Lne The Yankees St. Petersburg Fla Big Spring

Miss Sara Cabot Robison Returns From Wetumpka Visit

Miss Sara Cabot Robison has returned from Wetumpka after visiting her parents for some time.

Sara Cabot Robison Wetumpka

Call on the nearest Firestone Service Dealer now

A call to action directs readers to contact the closest Firestone Service Dealer or Service Store for vehicle maintenance and tire services. It emphasizes seeking authorized service for reliability and safety. The note lacks specific location details.

Outsiders Lead Wiregrass Open Singles Field

Jake Maddox of Abbeville and James Martin of Enterprise emerged as frontrunners in the Wiregrass Open Singles at Dothan Country Club. Fred Edwards of Enterprise reached contender status by defeating Marion Hanahan in three sets. Hanahan defeated George Wehrman, while others won by defaults or byes as second round matches were scheduled.

Jake Maddox Abbeville James Martin Enterprise Martin Henry Mellen Dothan Flowers Spain Ingraham Hanahan George Wehrman Hanahan LaBruce Hanahan William Espy Parker Brown Raymond Spann Tom Lane Drury Flowers Maston O'Neil

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