Ice Cream Club Triumphs In Final Series Showdown
The Dotan Jre Creans club and the Ice Cream Club battled through a tense finals series with a "squeeze act" comeback by the Ice Cream Club after two straight losses. Manager Fred O'Brien guided his team to a dramatic turn, sweeping the Glass Company in crucial games and claiming the championship momentum. The series, interrupted by weather, left the league uncertain for next season as Dothan contemplates a return to the Ga-Fla League in 1946.
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Cubs Cop Twin Bill From Giants in a Sunday doubleheader
Borowy pitched a complete game to beat the Giants in the opener as the Cubs margin in the standings widened. Jeff Ray Prim outdueled Harry Feldman 3-1 in the nightcap, securing a double victory and keeping Chicago atop the standings.
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SEC changes halt as Alabama high school body awaits action
The conference appears reluctant to take the lead, passing responsibility back and forth. Auburn shows no desire to assume the task, while the Alabama High School Athletic Association and the SEC stand by as time shifts opinions but not the core issue.
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Amateur Fred Haas Wins Memphis Open to Pro Threat
Amateur Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans wins the Memphis Open in a 14 under par 270, ending Byron Nelson’s long streak and making Haas a major amateur threat. Nelson and Snead hail Haas while noting his great form and potential to compete with professionals. Haas carded rounds of 69 69 64 plus a final four under par, beating pros and fellow amateurs, including Bob Cochran and George Low Jr.
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St. Louis
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Clearwater
Zaharias Seeks Amateur Golf Crown At Western Amateur
Babe Didrikson Zaharias enters a field of 134 at Knollwood Club Lake Forest Illinois for the 45th Women’s Western Amateur. Dorothy Germain defends the title as Zaharias headlines a high profile start to the event.
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Golfers Post Early Scores In Tourney
On opening day of the Dothan Country Club member championship, George Spann led with 75 in a field of six qualifiers. Qualifying continues through Wednesday with match play starting Thursday and finals slated for Sunday September 2. Yesterday’s listed scores include Ed Crawford 72, R. E. Macdonald 72, Bob Beck 92, Chester Parham Jr 92, and Jack Payne 95.
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Golfer Wins 2680 Prize With 275 Final Rounds Leads
The winner finished at 275 to claim the big purse of 2680.67 dollars. Nelson made a late surge after a mid tournament slump to reach 278, tying Harold McSpaden of Sanford ME for second with McSpaden taking 70 on the final Jayt hole. Byron’s ten dollars boosted his six win total for the year to a new all time record of 47300.
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Bright Future Seen For Baseball Says Proxy Will Harridge
Willis Harridge forecasts a robust postwar baseball era with growing interest and new players. He cites service-members’ exposure to the game, the morale boost of Baseball broadcasts, and major league clubs playing at Army and Navy bases. He expects increased attendance and a doubling of interest in the next decade.
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Defending Semi-Pro Champs Dethroned
Wichita Kansas page reports Sherman Field hosts the B45 National Semi-Pro Baseball Tourney. Orlando Army Air Field upsets defending champions 10 to 2 in the fourth round. Camp Chaffee and others fall as Round Four continues through Monday.
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Lookouts Rally Against Crackers In Tight Battle
The Lookouts gain ground on the Crackers after strong pitching from Hat Laaferpece Darth Te and Line Rock, with four hit balls allowed as the late innings unfold. New Orleans AtletTa and Berge are noted in the tail end of the report amid a tense finish.
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Dodger-Giant Tilt Featured In Boy's Season Tilt
A frayed recap notes a Dodger and Giant clash tied to a boy’s tilt. Names like Carl Hoebel and Ty Cobb surface among scattered references while Brooklyn coaches Charney Dresst and Red Corriden plan band support. The Vols aim for a second win over the Travelers, 74.
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