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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1934

Page

3

Eaves Leads Dothan To 10-0 Victory Over Trojans

Auburn freshman Joel Eaves pitched brilliantly to blank Troy as Dothan exploded for five runs in the fifth inning. Boozer and Howell starred at the plate with four and three hits respectively, while Boozer hit a homer. Attendance was mainly women, and Dothan travels to Troy for the rematch with Lefty Coleman starting for the Boll-Weevils. In Sacramento golf, players wore glasses during four weeks of play.

Joel Eaves Auburn Morton Troy Ike Lewis Boozer Lewis Howell Dothan Seal 2 Ksnock Boorer Hudson Phillips Ware Trojans Abbeville Dothan-Abbeville Lefty Coleman Boll- Wooevils Kaley Sacramento Cal

Brennan Leads Golf Qualifiers With 73 Card

Dothan Country club prepared for an overflow as rounds begin for the annual tournament. Only nine players qualified, Brennan top with 73 while others posted higher scores amid soggy greens. First round matches start Sunday and finish by Wednesday night with 16 players in the top flight and commerce prizes from Dothan merchants.

Dothan Country Club Jim Brennan Zollie Doak Drury Flowers Horace Hall Arthur Sanders van Ritch Floy Hall J. C. Bates Brennan Flowers Hall Fred Moseley

Dixie Amateur League Standings and Schedule

Standings today for the Dixie Amateur League list Abbeville off day with Abbeville not playing. Today's schedule includes Ozark at Montgomery Dothan at Troy Eufaula at Union Springs and Sunday Abbeville at Dothan Troy at Montgomery Union Springs at Ozark. Yesterday results: Montgomery 6 Eufaula 5 Abbeville 9 Ozark 7 Dothan 10 Troy 6.

Ozark Montgomery Dothan Troy Euffaula Union Springs Abbeville Eufaula Wih Dothar Montgomery Ee Troy Abbeville Ten Union Pene Ozarkes

Friday the 13th Club forms in Oklahoma City

Two Friday the 13th born individuals started the Oklahoma City Anti Jinx Club and elected thirteen officers on Friday the thirteenth. A picnic table tipping caused thirteen bottles of milk to spill. Over thirty five Catalina Island residents joined the first annual island tennis championships at the playground.

Oklahoma City Catalina Island Calif

Scandal Over Senator's Dam Site Bets and Land Graft

A U S Washington dispatch reports a Senator faces trouble for promoting a dam site and buying surrounding land with dummy names. The PWA records show a 50 percent profit with an ex-secretary, leveraging favored expectations in a western state. Ickes weighs possible indictment but finds no solid grounds yet.

Washington, D. C PWA Ickes Wie Farley Pacific State Mr. Ickes

Baseball Stars Shine In Varied Weekend Contests

Johnny Stone sparked the Senators with two hits guiding rallies that beat Cleveland 3 to 2. Joe Moore of the Giants hit two homers along with a double and single driving in four against the Pirates. Charley Ruffing limited the Tigers to six hits for his tenth win. Bl Urbanski delivered a pinch single in the eighth for the winning run against the Cubs. Wesley Ferrell of the Red Sox homered twice to back a victory over the Browns. Gordon Slade led the Reds with a triple, double and single against Brooklyn.

Johnny Stone Senators Cleveland Joe Moore Giants Pirates Charley Ruffing Yankees Tigers Bl Urbanski Braves Cubs Wesley Ferrell Red Sox Browns Gordon Slade Reds Brooklyn

Smith Beats Par In St. Paul Open

Horton Smith fired a first round 68 to lead the St Paul Open by one stroke over Harry Cooper. Tommy Armour watched Smith atop the scoreboard as the 5 000 dollar event opened in St Paul Minnesota with six birdies and steady putting.

Associated Press ST. Paul, Minn Tommy Armour Horton Smith Olin Dutra Harry Cooper Joplin Cooper Paul Rtinyan Horton

Papker Stops Retis Sprint Through Rich Ranking Stars

Spring Lake New Jersey July 144 Cap Berkeley Bells dash through higher ranking tennis singles stars ends when he loses to Frankie Parker in the Nassau Invitation. Parker dominates as Bell falls 63 64 in the Spring Lake Invitation quarterfinals.

Papker Reti Spring Lake N. J Berkeley Bell New York Wilmer Allison Gregory S. Mangin Nassau Bell Frankie Parker Prker

Dothan Ball Club Officials Halt Broadcasts At Park

Directors of the Dixie Amateur League club stopped radio broadcasts from Memorial Stadium to boost attendance and back the team, which leads the league pennant race in the second half.

Memorial Stadium Dothan

Ruth Hits No 700 as Yanks Win 4-2 Recapture Lead

Two crucial series offered fans as the New York Yankees regained the American League lead with a 4-2 victory. Ruth drove in key runs and reached the milestone of No 700, helping the Yankees seize the top spot from their rivals.

Ruth YANKS Associated Press New York Yankees

Ruth Hits 700th Home Run and Sets Walk Milestone

Babe Ruth hit his 700th career home run in Detroit yesterday and tipped $20 to the boy who returned the ball. He also nears 2,000 career walks, needing three or seven more, with a debate over his total number of free passes.

New York Yankee St. Louis Ruth

Giants Turn Back Pirates As Cubs Slide In NL Race

Giants beat Pirates 7 6 as O Doul and Moore homered and drove in all six runs. Ruth hits 14th homer of year and 700th overall as Yankees win to maintain half game lead over Detroit. Gehrig leaves game with back trouble. Senators beat Indians 3 2. Stone fractures ankle. Reds top Dodgers 6 5. Ferrell stars for Boston in 7 2 win over Browns. Other games rainouts. Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis affected.

Detroits Tigers Giants Chicago Cubs Ruth Frank O’doug Joe Moore Pirates Cubs Boston O'Doul Moore Wally Berger Yankees Babe Ruth Babe Red Ruffing Tommy Bridges Bill Dickey Gehrig Yanks Lou Gehrig Lou Washington Senators Cleveland Johnny Stone Reds Dodgers Wesley Ferrell Browns Cincinnati Brooklyn Tom Zachary

Last Minute Entries Boost Speedway Classic Talent

Montgomery July 14 Special Featured by the surprise last minute entry of Fred BailesLos Angeles former king of the outlaw tracks Mal Fox Indianapolis speedway star fresh from victory at Altamont Oval and Ken Fowler ace of the Ambler race stables the AAA auto races at State Fair Grounds track Sunday promise to eclipse promoter hopes with outstanding talent Fox Fowler and Bailes add their already listed nationally known names to a field including Billy Winn AAA dirt track champion Chet Gardner Indianapolis money winner Johnny Sawyer Milwaukee hot shot Lloyd Vieaux Verne Orenduff 500 mile fence smacker and many petrol princes from the south

Montgomery Fred Bailes Los Angeles Mal Fox Indianapolis Speedway Altamont Oval Ken Fowler Ambler State Fair Grounds Track Fox Fowler Bailes Billy Winn Chet Gardner Indianapolis Johnny Sawyer Milwaukee

Bayshore Greyhound Track Kennels 1026 Dogs

About 1026 dogs were kenneled at Bayshore greyhound track near San Francisco during the early summer meeting. The article notes high dog counts and seasonal activity at the track.

Bayshore San Francico

Germany's Old Man No 5 Hindenburg Still Influences Affairs

In East Prussia President von Hindenburg aged 86 remains a political symbol and potential kingpin in a clash with Hitler. Observers say the Reichswehr would back him and that his approval could tilt any crisis. He intervened to free von Papen and stays in Neudeck for health reasons and a quieter life.

East Prussian von Hindenburg der Alte Hitler Reichswehr Neudeck von Papen Hindenburg Tannenberg Berlin Hall of Fame Ministry of the Interior East Prussia

Inspector urges shift of jail control to county boards

Alabama prison inspector Dr. Glenn Andrews told Governor B. M. Miller that county jails should be taken from sheriff control and managed by the county governing body, with sheriffs placed on fixed salaries. The two year study also recommends district jails in counties, broader parole power for judges, and notes overall improvements in jail conditions.

Montgomery Glenn Andrews B. M. Miller Alabama

Championship of Tyre in Cavalcade's Grasp

Cavalcade's grip tightens as Kasshin, a three year old from the American turf, appears poised to claim the 1834 championship in Chicago. The event, dated July 14, sees Caval e-cha and related contenders eyeing the title in a tense turf battle.

Chicago Cavale-cha Cham. Kasshin

Cavalcade Aims For Third Derby Title In 1934 Field

Ten classic contenders challenge the prohibitive favorite Cavalcade who seeks undisputed three year old championship. Cavalcade, already winner of the Kentucky American and Detroit derbies, has earned $80,910 this year after being purchased by Isabel Dodge Sloane for $1,200. The race features eleven starters with a gross value of $41,850 and $31,325 to the winner.

Isabel Dodge Sloane New York

Bitsy Grant Plans Summer Tour After Davis Cup Wins

Eastern tennis star Bitsy Grant announces a summer campaign after his Davis Cup success. He plans to enter six tournaments totaling nine events, aiming for the National Singles Championship at Forest Hills. Grant has already won four of the events as he prepares for the remaining schedule.

Atlanta Grant

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