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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1948
Page
7
A partial OCR line references Gutta A He and a phrase about seeing in good turn. The text is fragmented with misreads and lacks clear event, date, or location details to form a full news item.
A July 19 game trip sees Geneva Redbirds rescue the Browns with a bus ride to Dothan after a 4-3 loss. Milner and Fehrenbacher recount the near-missed sleep and shared drive, while fans ponder on sportsmanship and grudges off the field. The piece then shifts to Florida sport fishing economics, humorously questioning fines’ impact on the $60 million annual tally.
Alabama State League action at Pace Field Troy and Wiregrass Stadium Dothan featured fireworks and disciplinary drama. Ozark acting manager Bill Godwin was removed from a Troy-Ozark game amid a five day suspension and a heavy fine, though Ozark officials deny an arrest. In Dothan Russell Reid, catcher for Andan Jusis, was escorted from the field after an altercation with a heckler, while no arrest occurred. League President Jack Wonvater said investigations were ongoing and will go to minor leagues director George Trautman.
The Arlington Futurity at Arlington Park saw undefeated Mr. Busher a star for owner Mrs. Elizabeth Grah, New York City, winning $77,625. Olympia, owned by Fred W. Hooper of Montgomery Alabama, finished second while Provocative took third. Another Hooper horse Ocean Drive was fourth in a field of sixteen. Provocative is owned by Mrs. Emil Denemark of Chicago.
The state department of conservation notes this week Brass is not processing well. Most rivers and streams in Houston Dale Geneva and Coffee counties run high and muddy. The only likely fishing is for 'eat' with worms.
Atlanta Business Manager Charles M Griffin announced Georgia Tech will host Tennessee on November 6 and Alabama the following week with all titles for the games listed as gold in the fall schedule.
Greenville and Brewton split as Kamphaus shaded Krohn in a no hit bid spoiled by two hits. Andalusia, Dothan, Ozark, and Troy posted late scoring plays with Dothan winning 10-6 on Friday. The Brownies faced Brewton at Wiregrass Stadium with All-Star game looming and multiple games noted across the circuit.
Last night Andalusia beat Dothan 4 to 2 and Brewton lost to Enterprise 6 to 2 in Alabama State League action. Friday results showed Dothan 19 Andalusia 6 and Ozark 4 Enterprise 8. Brewton 2 5 at Gamer Today Brewton at Dothan with several matchups listed. Standings show Andalusia leading with 31 points. National and American leagues feature multiple games and upcoming matchups across major teams including Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Detroit and more. Southeastern and regional college scores and upcoming games in Montgomery and Mobile are noted.
Guerillas attacked the official Olympic torch party at Katakolon Greece wounding a gendarme as the flame began its 3000 mile run to London. Armored guards protected runners along an 18.5 mile coast march toward Corfu while the flame lit at Pyrgos. Aboard ship a gymnastic team rehearsal was canceled due to a sore throat epidemic. several women were unable to practice. Olympic athletes began arriving in London from the United States as plans to join events near Usbridge proceeded.
Ashford American Legion pitcher Billy Johnston threw a perfect game as Ashford defeated Heatland 1 to 0 to close the season. Despite two errors backing him, Johnston kept Headland hitless, with Carlos Whiggins collecting two singles for Ashford. Headland stranded runs as Red Killingsworth allowed two hits in a losing effort.
Gordon Smith of Mobile captured his second consecutive Alabama Golf Association title at Pensacola Country Club by defeating Weldon Doe of Montgomery 2 and 1 in the 36-hole final. Smith surged after 18 holes and sealed the win with a 16-foot birdie putt and a 17-foot birdie at the 34th. Doe had led briefly in the afternoon but could not hold off the Mobilian champion.
Frank Stranahan of Toledo won the Canadian Amateur title for the second straight year by defeating Joe Stoddard of Hamilton, in Lancaster Ontario. Stranahan claimed victory 9 and 8 in a brisk match, showcasing his power and precision on the course.
The Supreme Creamers defeated the Hosiery Mill softballers 12 to 2 to seize sole Fast League lead, aided by player Wilson and the Exchange Club’s early season victory. The Millers slipped to second after Bo Bynum's early injury, while Wilson's Packers opened with two wins in the Slow League and the Civic League saw the Exchange Club claim the lone win.
The Headland Dixie Runners faced a tight race with the Midland City Fliers as rain and key wins affected the standings. Midland City edged Chipley while defeating Cripley Fishers 5 2 and 7 3, led by Stembridge Bryan and McKnight with Rogers earning a win. Headland beat Chipley 4 2, then weather halted games. A July schedule for the semi pro league was issued by President Harry Anderson detailing dates and matchups across Headland Midland City Graceville Chipley and Graceville.
Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas captured the Southern women's golf championship with a 3 and 1 victory over Margaret Gunther of Memphis in the 36 hole final. Riley, a Curtis Cup team member, trailed or led at various points and clinched the title after the 30th hole.
Inaggeral AP report Inglewood Shepron II the Australian champion won the $100000 added Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood Park. J Adams rode the winner as the horse surged from behind to take the lead in the stretch beating On Trust by a length and three quarters with Kaverry third a length and a half back.
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