Eight Red Sox Players Named to AL All Star Team
Eight Boston Red Sox stars were chosen for the American League All Star squad to face the National League at Fenway Park on July 9. Ted Williams Dom DiMaggio Rudy York Bobby Doerr Johnny Pesky Hel Wagner Dave Ferriss and Mickey Harris earned the selections along with six Yankees and others from Cleveland Washington St Louis Philadelphia Detroit and Chicago clubs. The lineup marks the 11th time in 13 years a Red Sox contingent appears on the AL roster.
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Rudy York
Bobby Doerr
Johnny Pesky
Hel Wagner
Dave Ferriss
Mickey Harris
New York Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Chaley Keller
Joe Gordon
George Stiznweiss
Bill Dickey
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Cleveland
Bobby Feller
Frankie Hayes
Ken Keltner
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Stan Spence
Vernon Stephens
Jack Kramer
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Buddy Rosar
Athletics
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Tigers
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Chapsman
Ferriss
Harris
Kramer
Bohannon Homer Caps Dothan Comeback Win Over Troy
Elmer Bohannon hit a ninth inning homer to spark Dothan Browns to an 8-6 victory over Troy Treans, ending an eight game skid. Bohannon drove in Lindsey after his single, lifting Dothan from a 6-6 tie as Carl Johnson pitched steadily and Troy’s Bozick and Gilbert led their hitters in a high scoring game. Wednesday through Friday home dates are set with Troy, Geneva, Greenville, and Ozark as opponents in the week’s schedule.
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Dothan
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Fettle
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Bombers
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Fincher
Martin
Gudaitis
Troy
Bozick
Gilbert
Stendola
Stamps
Lee
Brewson
Ozark
Greenville
Geneva
McGowan Still Wins For Atlanta Crackers
Atlanta pitchers Earl McGowan and Bill Ayers starred as the Crackers beat Little Rock in both ends of a doubleheader 5-0 and 3-1. Nashville rallied with five in the seventh to topple New Orleans 5-2, while New Orleans led 5-0 early and finished 9-1. Wimpy Willis outpitched Dick Midkiff 2-1 as Memphis defeated Birmingham. second game postponed by wet grounds. Chattanooga and Mobile games were rained out.
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Earl McGowan
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Southern Association
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Nashville
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Birmingham
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Barons
Dick Midkiff
Chattanooga
Mobile
BOB Memphis
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British Open Opens At St Andrews With 246 Players
Historic St Andrews hosts the first of two 18 hole qualifying rounds as 246 international golfers compete. The Old Course lengthened by nearly 300 yards for the Open. Notable Americans include Lawson Little Johnny Bulla and Sam Snead with Jon Kirkwood also entering. Bobby Locke is favored after a strong British season.
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Browns urged to win to host All-Star game in Dothan
A memo to the Browns urges a late-season rally to claim the league lead and host the All-Star game in Dothan on July 15. Officials meet July 10 to verify standings, with only games through July 7 counting toward the bid. Local fans expect a home win to keep momentum.
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Tech Coach Proposes Rotating SEC Football Schedule
Georgia Tech athletic director W A Alexander proposes a rotating SEC schedule to ensure equal chances for champions. The plan would have six league games per team, two fixed rivals and four rotating every two years starting 1948, with mutual date and site shifts allowed.
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Tulane
Florida
Tennessee
Junior Golf Play Resumed After Rain
AP reports play resumed in the Alabama Junior Golf Tournament at Beauvoir Country Club after rain washed out semi finals. In the championship night, Carl Hall Jr. of Birmingham and Bob Lowrey of Huntsville were even after eight holes, while Walter Wood of Birmingham led Bobby Smith of Montgomery by two after seven. Scott Howell of Birmingham defeated William Owens of Montgomery 7 and 6 in the second flight semi finals.
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Beauvior Country Club
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Birmingham
Bob Lowrey
Huntsville
Walter Wood
Bobby Smilh
Scott Howell
William Owens
Weekly Screenings Preview of Radio Theater and Western Films
The listing outlines a weekly schedule featuring Arthur Lake and Penny Singleton in Blondies Tandy Days, Paul Seariet and Olivia in Haviland Stud, Ida Lapine in Devotion, Jimmy Wakely in Handsome Trail, and other pairs like William Gargan with Janie Carter in Night Foitor. Late Show includes Behind Green Lights with Caroline Landia and Gargan. Additional titles include Three Arrangers with Peter Lorre and Barry Fitzgerald, They Were Expendable with Robert Montgomery and John Wayne, Out of The Dettha, A Medal For Benny, The Notorious Lone Wolf, and more, spanning Wednesday through Sunday with varied double features and Westerns.
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Handsome Trail
William Gargan
Janie Carter
Caroin Landia
Dodgers Lead National League At Fourth Of July Mark
Dodgers hold a five and a half game edge over the St. Louis Cardinals as July Fourth approaches. Brooklyn swept Boston 4-1 while the Pirates beat the Cardinals 4-3 and 1-0. In the American League the Boston Red Sox widened their lead to eight and a half games after routs of the Washington Senators. The New York Yankees fell to Philadelphia 6-3 as Detroit split two with the St. Louis Browns. Cincinnati and Chicago split a twin bill with the Cubs winning 6-5 and the Reds taking 4-3. The Phillies struggled toward a first division spot, while Hal Newhouser pitched well for Detroit in a 1-0 opener victory.
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Local Baseball Standings and Dothan League Scores
Alabama state league standings include Troy Greenville Dothan Geneva Brewton with recent results and tonight's Dothan softball league games United Telephone versus A C L Legion versus Creels plus a full American League update with Boston New York Detroit and St Louis results and tonight's twilight schedule across several cities.
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Louise Suggs Captures Western Open Title Over Patty Berg
In Des Moines Georgia Gal Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs Georgia defeated Patty Berg of Minneapolis two holes to win the Women's Western Open. Suggs, 22, matched the strong Chicago field and highlighted rounds with birdies including an 18 footer setting up a dramatic finish. Berg led late but Suggs rallied, earning the championship amid windy conditions that paused play previously in the match.
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Miag Berg
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Miss Suggs Wins Western Amateur Title in Tight Finish
Miss Suggs defeated Dot Kielty 5 and 4 to win the title after sharing medal honors with Fatty. Lucille Robson Mann and Phyl Otto were runners up in earlier rounds, with Zaharie of Denver one up in a later match. Suggs plans to defend the Western Amateur crown in Cleveland August 12 to 17.
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