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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1946
Page
9
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A halted game at the twenty first starr left the co teams tied at four as Bill Ayers, in his twentieth win of the year, played ironman by going the distance for Atlante. Ray McGrothia and Paul Minner replaced in the seventeenth, allowing 13 hits. Memphis exploded for seven runs in the eighth to beat Lookouts 8 3, dropping the series to 3 1. Little Rock topped Nashville 6 5, Jim Shea guiding New Orleans past Birmingham 3 1. Tonight Atlanta visits New Orleans Birmingham hosts Mobile Chattanooga at Little Rock Nashville plays Memphis.
The United States hosts the richest community defined as the Klamath Indian tribe with a potential per capita wealth of 28000 dollars. The tribe occupies a 1,000,000 acre reservation in southern Oregon and stands out as the nation’s wealth leader.
The four-man syndicate led by Bing Crosby and banker Frank McKinney purchase the Pirates from William E. Betsinger for roughly 2.225 million. McKinney says labor talks with the American Guild and union issues will be addressed after finalizing finances. Aug. 20 election date set for players. Manager Frankie Frisch expects no changes this season.
Mickey Owen met with baseball Commissioner Happy Chandler hoping for a return to Major League Baseball. Owen, age 30, described his Mexico stint as driven by money and offers from Jorge Pasquel, including a $12,500 signing arrangement for a $15,000 annual contract. He noted Pasquel paid in advance for the final year and mentioned visa and lodging details amid his wife Gloria in Cincinnati.
The Associated Press synopsis of last night's doubleheader shows Pensacola and Annigton splitting, keeping Pensacola five and a half games ahead. Montgomery edged Pensacola 3 2 in the opener, then Pensacola won the seven-inning rematch 3 2. Anniston routed Jackson 10 0 in game one but lost 2 10 in game two. Meridian swept Selma 4 0 and 2 0. Gadsden exploded 18 6 at Vicksburg. Tonight's schedule features Gadsden at Vicksburg, Anniston at Jackson, Selma at Meridian and Montgomery at Pensacola.
Bomb damage to St Pauls Cathedral cannot be repaired for years. War Damage Commission to cover part of more than 400 903 dollars estimated cost, including stained glass, heating, lighting, organ repairs, and choir ornaments. Donations will fund the rest over years.
Members of the temporary program committee of the Wiregrass Quarterback Club met in the office of committee member Alito Lee to discuss organization plans. Acting Chairman Dan Morgan said the charter and other details from the Birmingham group have been received and will be examined today. The original meeting date was postponed.
After the initial gathering the group began work but a final draft was postponed until additional details from other clubs arrived. Morgan said the committee will study similar clubs and prepare a recommended charter for submission to members at the next meeting. The Wiregrass club will announce the second meeting date after this afternoon’s committee session.
Insurance companies paid about 3.5 billion dollars to policy holders and beneficiaries in the United States and Canada in a recent year, underscoring the size of annual claims across major markets.
The Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Bulletin No. 1333 was issued on Friday July 13 marking no disasters in its bad luck issue. In pork production feed costs run six to seven times labor costs. Discharges from the U S Navy at New Orleans include Harry Arnold Nowell Richard Leslie Morgan and Robert G Stokes.
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