Dodgers Return To National Lead At Expense Of Pirates
Dodgers beat Pirates 4 to 1 as all runs were unearned due to two Pirate errors. A bad throw and an error helped Brooklyn cash in with three late runs, restoring their grip on the National lead while the Cubs, Yankees, and others posted wins in a day of varied results across the circuit.
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United Press
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Johnny Vander Meer
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Andy
Johnny Schmitz
Phil
Arron ‘Robinson
Chandler
Wjack Kramer
de Louis
Boston
Spokane fund drive set after bus tragedy
Southeastern League clubs will donate 400 from All Star game receipts to a Spokane fund for widows and relatives of nine Spokane club members killed in a June bus accident. League President Stuart X Stephenson said each club voted to give 50 to the effort.
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Spokane Fund
Montgomery
Spokane
Wash
Stuart X. Stephenson
Dothan Club Tied With Troy Trojans For League Lead
In Alabama State League action the Dothan Browns and Troy Trojans tie for first place after a weekend of tight results. Dothan lost the opener to the Browns 12 2 but won the nightcap 10 4 against the Eagles. Greenville Lions upset top teams with a 6 0 shutout of the Trojans, Geneva Redbirds beat Brewton 13 5, leaving Browns and Trojans even in the standings with Geneva a half game off and Brewton last.
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Mite
Beauger
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Millers
Willie Carter
Brown Bombers
Bell
Plyn
Clark
Carter
Martin
Norman DeWeese
Quarterback Club Meeting Planned For Friday Night
Wiregrass leaders plan a Friday night meeting at 7:00 at the Dothan Recreation Center to elect officers and set fall activities for a new Quarterback Club. Dan Morgan says the group aims to reduce friction among local teams and boost parochial sportsmanship with support from Dothan High coach Rip Hewes and coach Jack Howater.
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Rip) Hewes
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Jack Howater
Dothan
Alabama State League
Déthan
Two New Outfits Join Softball League in Second Half
Jaycee sponsored Dothan Softball League expects two new clubs to enter the second half of the season. Dothan Hosiery Mill and Southern Liquid Gas Co. are anticipated to strengthen the pennant race as rain delays reshuffle schedules. Kingan Packers move into second place with nine wins, three losses, ahead of Dreamers. Colonial Bakers rise in lower standings after a 15-0 shutout of United Telephone Linemen.
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Dreamers
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Legionnaires
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Bakers
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Express Shippers
Auburn Tigers Work On Pass Attack
Auburn football drills close fifth week of summer practice with coach Carl Voyles praising hard work and spirit. Approximately 50 players from spring and summer groups will be kept for report Sept 2, while others join B squad at opening. Voyles focuses on the Tiger pass attack withTidwell Kovacic Flournoy Hewitt at throwing end and McClurkin Faulk, Liptak Williams Fletcher Wabbail among receivers. Weaver from Talladega High also shows promise. Pueblo Colorado bans dandelions.
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Voyles
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Travis Tidwell
al Kovacic
Brownie Flournoy
Otis Braswell
McCoy Hewlett
Sam McClurkin
Teedie Faulk
John Liptak
Ray Williams
Carl Fletcher
Bill Wabbail
Bobby Weaver
Talladega High
Nick Carter Returns To Fairgrounds Show
The weekly Dothan Fairgrounds wrestling program returns Tuesday night in a two man match with Nick Carter favored over Garza Lozana. The main event is a two out of three falls bout with a 90 minute ceiling. Curtain raiser features Don Keene and Kali Pasha in another two out of three falls 60 minute match.
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Ghali Pasha
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Mexico City
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