Ozark Tops Pitchers In Alabama State League Summary
League leaders include Rabbit Rider of Enterprise batting .350 and Harry Weakley of Greenville as top pitcher with several wins. Ozark's Tom McBride leads home runs with 10, Doug Walker tops RBI at 62, Louis Jones has 17 doubles, and Spence Davis of Ozark leads strikeouts with 135. Other team batting averages and pitcher records are noted for Dothan and nearby clubs.
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Eagles
Roy LeFevre
Greenville
Ozark
Bi Godwin
Alabama
Seaton
Godwin
Tom McBride
Doug Walker
RBI
Louis Jones
Rabbit Rider
Enterprise Boll Weevils
Brewton
al Hope
Harry Weakley
Spence Davis
Carl Wollgast
Geneva
Ray Kimber
Charlie Cooper
Dothan
Frank Monaco
Dave Harrison
Danny Long
Joe Naptes
Joe Davin
Joe Boldyga
Lynne Smith
Bill Puckett
Meet the Browns rookie Joe Naples sparks Cubs prospects
Twenty year old outfielder Joe Naples draws attention with power speed and defensive ability after a bases loaded homer against Enterprise. The Chicago Cubs prospect stands 6 2 170 pounds and bats right throws right. Naples, from Chicago, is in his first pro season with Dothan after coming from Centratiz Mississippi-Ohio Valley League. He captained his high school teams and earned prep All Star honors playing in the Brooklyn Against The World series. He has also played a season of semipro ball and is listed as Nov 12 Howard College and Nov 19 Livingston State and Nov 26 Florida State U in the referenced schedule.
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Joe Naples
Enterprise
Sig Gardener
Naples
Chicago Cubs
Chibs
Chicago
Dothan
Centratiz
Til
Brooklyn
Marianna Golfers Name New President
Marianna officials announce L. McFayth Jr as president of the 28 member Marianna Golfers Association to succeed C. Brows. The group elected McFarlin Ry, Neeley as vice president, Water Winslow secretary treasurer, and William Harrison on the agency committee. Plans were made for the annual Brows and Rolf tournament next month with a $59 loving cup award to the winner. Charles Galdisboro of Marianna won last year’s cup.
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Marianna
Datn L. McFayth, Jr
Maine
Marianna Goliah
C. G. Brows
McFarlin Ry OB Neeley
Water Winslow
Charles Galdishoro
Marisana
Troy State Reveals 1949 Football Schedule
Troy State announces four new opponents for the 1949 campaign, including Pensacola Navy Stetson Florence State and Howard College. Homecoming on October 15 against Jacksonville State Teachers. October 22 clash with Austin Peay in Dolhan as Peanut Festival finale.
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Troy
Union University
Jackson
Tenn
Buddy
Union Univ
Southeastern
Hess del
Pensacola Navy
Stetson U
Jacksonville
Austin Peay
Cathan
Florence State
Dothan Club Active On Trade Market Changes
Dothan roster changes dominate the trade market with multiple clubs, led by Dothan. Lawrence Rosser, Jake Moore, Vernon Trent among signees. several players released or placed on disabled list. Enterprise, Ozark, Troy, and Brewton also made moves as teams rebuild for 1950 season. Dothan American Legion junior team to play Union Springs at 3 pm today. Malone edged Greenwood 7 5 in West Florida League action. US weather service notes 2500 observing stations in western region.
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Troy
Dothai
Dothan
Andalusia
Enterprise
T- Laney
Lawrence Rosser
Jake’ Moore
Vernon. Trent
Mes Leach
Havert
White
William Puckett
Andy Colise
Joe Loldygs
Lynn Smith
Charles Kaye
William MacDonald
James Colley
Lst
Roland Johnson
Genera
Charles Hinkle
Danny Bass
Allen Trogers
Anne Andy Kistler
Albany
Ozark
Doc Urquhart
Blenn Stevens
Robert Thompson
Ian Hammond
Shroy Hicks
Elizabethton
Tenn
Robert Fowler
Don Hug
Henry Terral
Cliff Breaux
James Oehler
Brewton
Melvin Thaytr
Bennie
Creamers Lead Dothan Softball Standings With Mixed Results
Creemers climb to top division as Operators Smooth lead in Fast League while Wilson Packers top Slow League. Civic League idle due to rain. Week schedule lists multiple games across Ladies Civic and Past leagues with teams like Independent Queens Hosiery and Cosby Hodges.
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Dothan
Bain
Baker
Supreme Creamers
Inig
Wilson Packers
Civic League
Wor
Hoclery Silk Stockings
Queens
Kress
Rosidry
Exchange
Jaycees
Baptists
Lions
Methodist
Wilson
Kressoe
Derry
Cosby
Hodges
Covington
Lawyers
Supreme
SEC to Publish Sports Year Book for Dixie Conference
ATLANTA AP The Southeastern Conference will publish its first comprehensive sports year book late next month. Edited by Georgia Tech publicist Chick Hosch, the financed volume covers scores for every game since 1900, final standings since 1833, bowl records, and AP selections with team statistics. Each SEC team gets three pages with rosters, coaches, last year results, and season data.
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Atlanta
Dixie Foot All
iChick Hosch
Georgia Tech
Southern
Associated Press
Hosch
Southeastern
Soldiers at Annam Granted Food Treasury Orders in 1640
A historical note states soldiers in Annam Indo China in 1640 received royal treasury orders for meat and food allowances for themselves and their families to consume during the soldiers' lifetimes, shifting bravery rewards to sustenance provisions.
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Annam
Indo-China
Dothan Browns Roster Undergoes Weekend Changes
The Dothan Browns front office continued to reshuffle the roster over the weekend seeking the right mix before the season. Rookie infielder Lloyd Moore, property of the Brooklyn Dodgers, joined the club from Ponca City Oklahoma, while Hubert White and Vernon Trent were among players released. A first baseman and a pitcher were expected to arrive soon from Union City California as part of Class D operations.
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Dothan Browns
Lloyd Moore
Brooklyn Dodgers
Moore
Dothan
Ponca Git
Okla
Louisiana
Hubert White
Vernon ‘Trent
Pete Leach
Union City
Methodist
Etepiine TL Bta
Cosby-Hoages
Fovington
Ladies ‘League
Newberrys
Kress
West Florida League Schedule Promises Busy Evening
Today’s West Florida League games feature Marianina against Bo2i fay, Graceville visiting Greenwood, and Chattahoseries at Malone in a crowded slate.
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West Florida
West
Florida
Marianina
Fay
Graceville
Greenwood
Chattahoseries
Malone
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atun—LeFevre
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Atting
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Larus Cagle
Andar Jusia
Jom Ozaris
Asea
Mike Kassubian
Pcr
Greenville TB
Othan
Rewton
Brewton Ozark Dothan Enterprise
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Rider
Tepe
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Smith
Gre Koithour
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Doe
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Howard College
Livingston State
Florida State U
Main St
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Monarch Dry Cleaners
Marianna Golfers
Troy State
Gram
Dothan Club
Louis
Tarelli
Elmer Smith
Don Snutson
Bryan Duya
United States Weather Bureaus
SEC
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Sea Breese Betty Lougb Mara
Vista Florida
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Long Beach
Edgewater Beach
Panama City Beach
Vos
Pekor Iron Works, Inc
Columbus, Ga
Jenvor
Apel
Chevrolet
TOR Company
North St. Andrews Street
Mack Gregory
Abbeville
Ala
Investors Diversified Services Establshed
Investors Syndicate
All. Williams
First Nat. Bank Bldg
Montgomery, Ala
Dothan, Alabama
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