Troy clinic to feature Florida coaches and Wiregrass turnout
A Gene 2 ad notes a week long Troy State Teachers College football coaching clinic led by Ray Wolf and Sterling Dupree of the University of Florida. The event runs Sunday to Thursday with sessions on football track basketball and equipment care and local coaches from Dothan and Wiregrass expected to attend.
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Troy
Buddy McCollum
Sambo Smith
Dothan Tiger
Troy State Teachers College
Wiregrass High
Ray Wolf
University of Florida
Sterling Dupree
Florida
Wolf
Wilbur Hutsell
Auburn
Danny Doyle
Auburnn
Ralph Toole
Ozark
al Burnett
Meridian
Miss. Dothan
Rip Hewes
Troy Clinic
Hewes
Rip
Dothan
University of Alabama
Bruce Roney
Bubber McGowan
Russell Taylor
Coffee County High School
Enterprise
J. E
Hot) O'Brien
Tallassee
Cottonwood
Headland
Midland City
Elba
Panama City
Chester Lee
Rams
Donalsonville
Headland High
Henry County
Lee
Ashford
Rooster Causes Childs Swing to Move Alone
Mrs. R. M. Newcomb saw her child's swing move toward her as a white rooster pecked at the swing. The scene occurred in Memphis, where the bird appeared curious about the motion.
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Memphis
Tenn
R. M. Newcomb
Flatbush Faithful Name Reese Best Shortstop
The Brooklyn Dodgers fans praise Pee Wee Reese as the best shortstop, noting his steady defense and key triple that sparked a 6-2 win over the Braves in Boston. The Dodgers narrowed the lead of the Braves to two games as St. Louis won 9-7 over Chicago. Stan Musial led the Cardinals with his 29th homer in the Chicago game, while Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh 5-2.
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Ralph Roden
Associated Press
Pee Wee Reese
Boudreau
Marion
Rizzuto
Brooklyn Dodgers
Reese
Dodger
Brooks
Leo Durocher
Barney Shotton
Pee Wee
Dodgers
Braves
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Billy Southworth
Cubs
Chicago
Stan Musial
Cincinnati Reds
Pirates
Pitches No-Hitter but Loses 1-0 in Valley Game
Carrollton pitcher Bill Revels threw a no hitter in the Georgia Alabama League but dropped the contest 1 to 0 in LANETT Alabama. A failed fifth inning baserun by Valley led to the only run on a stolen second, a wild throw, and a passed ball. Jesse Danna of Valley limited the hits to two for his 19th win of the year.
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Lanett
Ala
Bill Revels
Carrollton
Valley
Revels
Jesse Danna
Purkey Blanks Browns With No hitter In ASL
Greenville pitcher Bob Purkey threw nine perfect innings against the Browns as Dothan lost 8-0 to the Pirates. Purkey allowed three reachers, struck out seven, and led Greenville to a decisive shutout while Dothan managed only one extra base hit and committed five errors.
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Browns
Greenville
Dothan
Pirates
Bob Purkey
Purkey
Jack Creswell
Podolsky
Ozark
Troy
Weevils edge Arrows in Andalusia for sixth inning burst
In Andalusia last night the Enterprise Weevils scored five runs in the sixth to beat the Arrows 6 to 4. Pitcher Bryne earned the win over Terral. Ozark defeated Millers 7 nothing in Ozark while Brewton nearly no hit. Troy Tigers dropped 3 to 2 to Redbirds in Geneva with Rosser winning. Schramm homered for Troy.
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Enterprise
The
Arrows
Andalusia
Bryne
Terral
Troy Tigers
Geneva
Redbirds
Tigers
Rosser
Nichols
Troy
Schramm
Enterprise Ee Plarski
F. Howell
Tavior
iBarrow
Ol Ruzina Ab
Kennedy Ag
Willcox
Terrai
Hudson
O'Dinicola
iWolan
Pakerhe
Trev Ab
Hpe
Latirum
Fiew Oe
Wolan
Godfrev
Aeaer RM
Cabanan
ViClark
Benish
Hurler Gets Even Four-Bagger Helps Crackers Beat New Orleans
Atlanta’s Al Hockey homered and pitched well in a 9 to 6 win over New Orleans as the Southern Association saw little scoring and Nashville held a slim edge over Memphis. Ken Stare took the loss for New Orleans while Art Cucurullo earned his 13th win. Memphis, Chattanooga, and Birmingham also posted victories in a night of low homers.
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Associated Press
National Laague
Cincinnati
Pittburgh
Brooklyn
Boston
St. Lonia
Chicago
Southern Association
Memphins
Chattanooga
Nashville
Little Box
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Jackson
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Nat Pencacala
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Hak Cadaton
Memphis
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Jack Onslow
Chattanooka
Sulphur Dellers
Art Cucurrullo
Bill Briggs
Hal Toones
Frank Quinn
Yale
Harry Dorish
Baron
Dorish
Roy Boles
National Amateur Last Big Tilt Of The Season
A record field of 1221 will seek berths in the National Amateur at Memphis Country Club with 36 hole regional qualifiers in Denver and 32 other sites. Top entrants include Skee Riegel and Frank Stranahan with past champions given exemptions as the field narrows to 201 players for matches Aug 30 to Sept 4. Public Links finalists seek invites. some opt out.
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Will Grimsley
New York
Memphis Country ‘Club
Denver
Robert
Skee) Riegel
Hefty
Upper Darby
Johnny Dawson
California
Pebble Beach
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
U. S
Riegel and Stranahan
Charles
Chick) Evans, Jr
John W. Fischer
Willie Turnesa
Dick Chapman
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Stanley E
Ted) Bishop
Robert Sweeny, Jr
Headland and Chipley Win League Games
Headland defeated Graceville 2 1 in Graceville to move closer to the league title while Chipley beat Midland City 5 1 at home. Headland’s win over Graceville virtually clinches first place. Midland City’s loss weakens its bid to overtake Graceville.
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Headland
Chipley
Graceville
Chipley Fishers
Midland City
Whiddon
Wisconsin Scout Life Lures French Youth
Michel Benamou an 18 year old French youth spent last winter hearing about the Madison Boy Scout drum and bugle corps from friends including Jean Megg who served as interpreter at the Moissons jamboree. He came to Madison to visit and will remain for the summer before returning to Marseille to enter a French university.
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Madison
Wis
Michel Benamou
Boy Scout
Jean Megg
Jean
Moissons
Michel
Hame
Marseilles
Speedway Man Quails At Perils Of Traffic
West Frankfort Illinois Cliff Bergere the noted iron man of 16 Indianapolis speedway classics says city traffic frightens him He notes drivers ignore hand signals and approach from all directions He plans to stick to safe race tracks for speed driving
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West Frankfort
Cliff Bergere
Bergere
Hongkong Jockey Club's Top Earner Black Narxe
The season's highest money earner at the Hongkong Jockey Club track is Black Narxe. The horse topped purses, reflecting strong betting interest and performance at race meetings.
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Hongkong
Hongkong Jockey Club
Real estate broker fined for dozen more parking charges
J DeWitt Acker 51 a New York real estate broker who paid fines on 18 parking charges last December was fined 182 on 16 additional parking charges in traffic court.
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Glutton For
New York
LLP
J. DeWitt Acker
Japanese Tribute to Ruth Shocks Baseball Nation
In Tokyo, Babe Ruth drew respect on par with General MacArthur as Japan mourned him. Baseball games paused one minute nationwide for the home run king who died in New York. Ruth visited Tokyo with Connie Mack's All Stars and impressed local fans at the ballpark.
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Tokyo
Babe Ruth
General MacArthur
King
New York
Ruth
Connie Mack
All Stars
Imperial Hotel
Ball Park
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