Alabama State League Directors Meet in Troy Sunday Morning
Alabama State League directors converge in Troy on Sunday June 14 to elect a new league president after Charles T Laney resigns. Candidates include C T Parker of Troy Matt Undge of Newton Jack Howater Dothan and others with Headland Panama City and Ozark eyed for membership shifts. Opinion favors Headland and Panama City but financial viability and regional balance loom large.
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Dothan
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Geneva County
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Panama City
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Eufaula
SEC Fives Rest Auburn Wins Again
SEC basketball action brought Kentucky toward another title with a 85 41 win over Mississippi State. Auburn extended its win streak to seven with a 70 48 victory over Birmingham Southern. Louisiana State beat Loyola 62 to 57 in New Orleans for its seventh win in 10. Georgia Tech vs LSU slated for Baton Rouge tomorrow.
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Louisiina State
Loyola
New Orleans
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Georgia Tech
LSU
Baton Rouge
Troy State Cagers Resume Schedule
Troy State basketball returns to action after a two week layoff with seven games before the home crowd. The opener hosts Livingston, then a two game series in Trojan City. Coach Buddy Brooks prepares his squad for tough tasks ahead as they hit the latter part of the week and next week.
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Hartford Fives Dominate Donalsonville In Doubleheader
Hartford Bulldogs blanked Donalsonville Indians 48 to 0 in the opener as Hartford hotshot Justice scored 20 points and Doyle Kinsaul added 28 in the feature. Donalsonville trailed 26-8 at halftime with Borland and other Hartford regulars contributing. A stray line notes about women not serving on Nebraska federal courts.
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Justice
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Columbia Fives sweep Ozark to regain lead in WBL
Columbia's fives swept the Ozark doubleheader to reclaim the Wiregrass Basketball League lead. In the main event Columbia edged Ozark 31 to 24 as Seller scored 20, Bedsole added 12, and Ozark’s Sullivan had six. The Lions won four straight, with Long and Bristow leading Columbia scoring. The schedule shifts include Midland City and Ozark games moved to tonight.
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Bristow
Whitten
McClendon
Basketball Scores From A Confused Patchwork Card
A scrambled OCR sports item lists several scores and teams in a mosaic of misread names. It mentions Loyola, Chicago, and other school or team hints alongside stray color and animal words, culminating with a note about prize mice exhibited by expert breeders.
Dozen Grid Pilots Replaced More Changes May Be Made
AP report details widespread college football coaching changes. Dozens replaced across major and smaller programs with Navy Washington State among those undecided. Several schools including Florida NYU North Dakota State Marshall New Mexico move or consider replacements as 1950 season nears.
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Bear) Wolf
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Fethracs
Alabama
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NYU
Howard Bliss
North Dakota
Cam Henderson
Marshall College
West Va
Bert Huffman
Lookabaugh - Whitworth
Jim Lookabaugh
J.B
Bats) Whitworth
Georgia
John Barvillt
Ben Hogan Seeks Comeback In Los Angeles Open
Ben Hogan faces a tough comeback as he enters the 24th Los Angeles Open with 127 rivals. He battles lingering leg wobbliness from a February traffic accident while posting a 67 in practice and preparing to tee off with Eric Monti and Johnny Bulla at Riviera.
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Jimmy Demaret
Ojal
Cehi
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Hershey
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Riviera
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Eric Monti
Johnny Bulla
Verona
Death Ends Wedding Of Rangoon Rebel
Rangoon police report a notorious Communist leader Bo Seik killed during a government raid on his jungle wedding celebration. Gunfire erupted as troops entered the revelry, ending the groom's life while the bride mourns. A grim end to a rebel union.
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Bo Seik
Sunshine Nellie Bids For Eufaula Honors
Sunshine Nellie from Suffolk Virginia bid for a top slot in the Chattyhooches Valley field trials at Eufaula. Sheila Gates owned by H M Battle led early but Nellie kept a perfect point and moved into contention as dogs competed under dry wind conditions.
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Atlanta
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Birmingham
Farrier
Midland City Teams Face Ozark In Wiregrass Doubleheader
Tonight at 6 45 in the Ozark armory Midland City varsity and B team visit Ozark for a regular Wiregrass Basketball League doubleheader. The games were moved from Friday night. Odds are 20 to 1 that a child’s speech will be normal.
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Cardinals Buy Montgomery Nine to Expand Farm System
The St. Louis Cardinals announced the purchase of the Montgomery club in the Class B Southeastern League as part of their farm system. Cardinal VP William Walsingham Jr and Montgomery President Ben Goltsman said the Cardinals acquired the complete Montgomery franchise with 22 players yesterday. No purchase price was disclosed.
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Cardinals
Notre Dame Named Team Of The Year In AP Poll
Notre Dame undefeated over a three game stretch topped the Associated Press year end poll naming the Fighting Irish as the nations outstanding team with 95 votes. Yankees, Kentucky, Eagles, Lakers and Browns follow in the top ranks of a broad sports achievements list from 2949.
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Dixie Loop Seeks One More Franchise
Florence AP report notes Dixie Baseball League sponsors seek a sixth club to join five ready to launch. Rome Georgia Florence Alabama Decatur Huntsville Alabama in plans, Tuscaloosa Alabama may form if another member is found.
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St Johns Brooklyn Heads early NCAA poll lead
St Johns of Brooklyn tops the first Associated Press college basketball poll with 96 points, holding No 1 ahead of Kentucky, Bradley and Long Island University. The race remains wide open as Tulane and others vie for spots.
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Malone Tigers Meet Unbeaten Havana Five In Showdown
Malone High hosts Havana High School basketball in a Friday doubleheader at Malone gym. Havana comes in undefeated this season after three straight Florida titles, aiming to extend a five win one loss Malone mark. The B team plays at seven, varsity at eight, with the Malone band performing.
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