SEC Elevens Opposed to New Baton Rouge Bowl
A meeting of the Southeast Conference members in Baton Rouge discussed establishing a bowl tied to the conference. Kentucky LSU Georgia Mississippi State Alabama and Tulane show varied stances with no clear approval and concerns over a guaranteed payout and hosting locations.
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Baton Rouge
Bayon Rouge
Fousaca
Asso Gan
Champpor
University of Kentucky
W Od. Funksouser
Rouge
Associated Press
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
LSU
Georgia
Massissipp
State College
Mussisppi
Wwe
Alabama
Ubch
Tulane
Sugar Bowl Stadium
Desdemen case details fatal shooting of a Negro Marine
A police action report finds a fatal shooting after an altercation in Brighton. Officer E B Fant attempted to arrest Timothy Hood of Bessember after a confrontation. Hood dies from gunfire amid investigation into the discharge of a Marine.
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Desdemen
Ala
Green
Timothy Hood
Bessember
E.B. Fant
Brighton Uber
Hood
Dothan Club Incorporation elects officers for new team
Walter Morris is named president as Dothan Club Incorporation forms as a corporation with capital of 1000 dollars. Myer Blumberg named vice president and T T Skeen secretary, Rip Hewes business manager. A six to eight thousand dollar fundraising goal set to finance first season. A publicity and park committee organized, with plans to recruit players and prepare the local stadium.
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Revein Herring
Doton
Lesgee
Ihe
Weloop
di- Tettors
Dothan Orga
Tlee
Jo Wo Waring
T. T Skeen
Rip Hees
Walter Morris
Ray Rainer
Perry Calhoun
Regal
Clyde Levern
Morris
Everyoe
Jack Howater
Morrs
Hewes
Dothan
Mark Cannon
Charman
J. Washington
Myer Blumberg
Marvett Nowell
W. Parkman
Ted Shealy
Rip
Barons trade releases announce six players
The Birmingham Barons released five players and sent two solo pitchers, Tom Murray and John Duncan, to the Anniston club of the Southeastern League. General manager Paul Florence disclosed the out-rights for Al Gardella, Frank Martin, Joe Talley, Jammy Lawrence, Glenn Murray, and an outfielder.
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Birmingham
Birmingham Barons
Tom Murray
John Duncan
Anniston
Barons
Paul Florence
al Gardella
Frank Martin
Joe Talley
Jammy Lawrence
Glenn Murray
Dothan Leaves To Face Top Seeded Kinston Team
The Dothan Tigers travel to Kinston for a 7:30 p.m. game against the top seeded Western division Coffee County capers. Coach Jack Hewater seeks improved shooting and defense after a rough first meeting where Kinston dominated with interceptions and fast breaks.
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Dothan Tigers
Hame
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Abbeville
Andalusia
Alabama
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Troy
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Demaret Protest Brings Good Return in Golf Debate
New Orleans AP reports Jimmy Demaret pressed for equalizing synthetic golf balls in tournaments. The Trifessional Golfers' Association gave little response, though Demaret claimed the move would aid veterans returning from service. He noted many competitors retained prewar stock while players could obtain synthetic balls.
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New Orleans
Jimmy Demaret
Golfers’ Association
Jimmy
Demaret
Navy
Houston
Unclear starting lineup names listed for game
The snippet lists a starting lineup including James Burkett, Robert Lakey, Rayford Nemins, Preas Thornton, Jack Marley, and ace Harry Wise Franklin Patterson plus Charles Beck Wilbur Johnson and Leslie Thomas. This fragment lacks context on teams, date, or event.
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James Burkett
Robert Lakey
Rayford Nemins
Preas Thornton
Jack Marley
Ace Harry Wise
Franklin Patterson
Charles Beck
Wilbur Johnson
Leslie Thomas
Fuel Shortage Shuts Doors Of Garden And Other Arenas
A fuel shortage forces the closure of the Garden and several sports venues. Events postponed include Josney York golden glove finals at Ridgewood Grove and various contests at Kathelda, Eastern Intercollegiate League basketball, fencing meets, and the Metropolitan lunar tennis championships. The Garden doubleheader with St John’s and Temple is canceled for the immediate period.
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Inshie
Gordes
Sadeers Todas
Daly Aras
Josney York
Ridgewood Grove
Brooklyn
Kathelda
Pennsylvana
Columbia
Liars
Broadway
Park
Uptown
Demaret campaign in Houston backed by four dozen pre war balls
Ed Dudley PFPA president says golfers support continuing with available balls, amid controversy over modeled strokes and a protest by Fred Corcoran. Corcoran notes Demaret’s Houston ties and a 4 Ball event to boost his campaign, highlighting fundraising for Demaret.
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Fred Corcoran
PGA
Ed Dudley
PFPA
Demaret
Dudley
Corcoran
Houston
Basketball tragedy ends brawl in Batesville hospital
A chaotic basketball melee led to fatalities and injuries, with players and spectators involved. One individual died earlier from injuries. another victim was transported to a Batesville, Arkansas hospital where medical staff fought to treat the wounded. The incident sparked a police investigation and local authorities urged calm as details emerge.
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