Patfore Sinks Ace Shot In Anniston State Amateur Play
Pat Peyner of Dothan thrilled the field in the Alabama Amateur at Anniston Country Club with an ace on the 18th, while Jim Brennan posted a 78 to lead the entrants. Bill Ireland of Birmingham claimed low medalist honors with a 73 as 100 plus players began qualifying on the tough layout.
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Ganston
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Efternoon
Dothan
Pat Peynes
Maes
Jim Brennan
Dewan
Poyner
Press Thornton
Tugat
Srennan
Dethan
Bill Ireland
Birmingham
Alabama
Weldon Doe, Jr
Montgomery
Johnny Thames
Harry Pritchett
Tuscaloosa
Gordon Smith
Mobile
Jim Wilson
Maxwell Field
Crawford Rainwater
Pensacola
Robert Franklin
Seudday Horner
Pritchett
Horner
Alabama Golf Association
Columbus Police Publish Monthly Police News
The Columbus Police Department launches an eight to ten page mimeographed monthly publication called Police News. The Crime Prevention Bureau produces the free periodical for all active and retired officers.
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Columbus Police Department
Police News
Crime Prevention Bureau
Race outcome highlights unfamiliar score and teams
The race pulled farther ahead of Anniston by defeating the Rems 10 to 0. Each team collected safety plays. In another game the Montgomery Rebels had 18 hits for a 9 to 3 win over Vicksburg. Deets pitched well allowing only four hits. Tonight's games: Vicksburg at Montgomery Jackson at Selma Meridian at Gadsden Pensacola at Anniston.
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Rems
Montgomery Rebels
Vicksburg
Deets
Vicks
Montgomery Jackson
Selma
Meridian
Gadsden Pensacola
Anniston
Brewton Mills Upset Browns 12 to 1 in Border League clash
Brewton Miller bats explode for 13 singles and four safeties while Dothan pitcher is chased after seven innings. Dewell and Humberson lead Brewton with multiple hits and triples as Brewton dominates to move from cellar position. Game set for 7 30 tonight at Wiregrass Stadium with a rematch against Dothan.
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Browns
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Lindsey
Brasner
Clark
Stokes
Eigar Browns
Johnson
Brasher
Brewton
Joanson
McCormick
Devlin
Dewell
Humberson
Wiregrass Stadium
Troy
Ozark
Greenville
How They Stand Troy 2 Greenville 1
Score by innings shows Dothan Brewton 12 runs and totals 12 to 1. The listing notes upcoming games Brewton at Dothan 7 30 Ozark at Greenville 8 00 Troy at Geneva 8 00 plus Chicago at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston Philadelphia 9 Chicago 2 New York at Detroit Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Washington at St Louis totals. The article mentions a decision to discuss stadium officials about a move and confirms the Louis-Mauriel fight planned for Yankee Stadium on Sept 18.
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Brooklyn Dodgers Extend League Lead With 2-1 Win
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 at Ebbets Field as Carl Furillo hit a ground rules double for the winner and Dixie Walker delivered the tying single. Attendance reached 31,448 en route to over 1,022,400 for the season.
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Brooklyns
Howie Pollet
St. Louis Cardinal
Lippy Leo
Bandies
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Flatbush
Dixie Walker
Brooks
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Pee Wee Reese
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Competition Expected To Be Fast At Country Club Meet
Defending champion Fred Moseley faces a tough run at the Dothan Country Club golf tournament next week with about 10 flights open for qualifiers. Qualifying runs Aug 4 to Aug 10, then match play from Aug 11 to Aug 24, with prizes for champions runners-up and consolation winners. Entrance is $4 and entrants must declare intent before qualifying.
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Dothan Country Club
Country Club
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Dothan
Press ‘Thornton
Ed Crawford
Putt
Harvard
Raymond Spann
Baseball Roundup Features Narrow Bruins Loss and Expanded Red Sox Lead
The article details multiple 1940s games with key outcomes: Dodgers beat Chicago 3-2 aided by Goody Rosen. Bruins trailing by 7 1 2 lengths. Schoolboy Rowe earned his 11th win for the Phillies over Cincinnati 8-4. Rain postponed Pittsburgh vs Boston. Yankees vs Tigers in AL second place race as Red Sox extend lead to 12 1 2 games by blanking Cleveland 4-0. Ferriss 17th win over Cleveland. Williams 28th homer. Trucks struck out 18 for 12th win. St Louis beat Washington in 11 innings. Philadelphia beat Chicago 9-2.
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New York Giants
Goody Rosen
Bruins
Dodgers
Schoolboy Rowe
Phillies
Cincinnati
Andy Seminick
Pittsburgh
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
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Cleveland
Dave Ferriss
Steve Gromek
Teddy Williams
Virgil Trucks
Bengals
Yanks
Jeff Heath
St. Louis
Adge
Washington
Philadelphia
Frank Papish
White Sox
Rocket propelled car to race at Langhorne Speedway
George Robson, winner of the 1946 Indianapolis race, will drive a rocket propelled auto in big car races at Langhorne Speedway Sunday August 11. Track officials say it will be the first test of such a car on a dirt track.
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George Robson
Indianapolis
Langhorne Speedway
Promoter weighs moving Mauriello fight to Detroit
Promoter Mike Jacobs considers relocating the heavyweight title bout between Joe Louis and Tami Mauriello to Detroit after a call from Michigan Boxing Commissioner John Hottche. Detroit fans, seeking a title fight in the champ's hometown, could boost attendance and revenue, though a release from Yankee Stadium contract may be required.
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New York
Mike Jacobs
Yankee Stadium
Joe Lois
Tami Mauriello
Detroit
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Michigan
John Hottche
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
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Abe Simon
Hettche
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New York American League Baseball Club
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Selma Cloverleafs Stay In Upper Bracket Victory
The Selma Cloverleafs moved back to the first division by beating the Senators 3 to 2 on six hits to two. Gadsden surged from the cellar with an 11 to 6 win over Meridian as the Pensacola Flers led the standings.
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Selma
Jackson
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Man Loses Shirts in Swap With Maternity Dress
In Houston Eli Goldberg parked his car and left a bundle of seven white shirts on the seat. He returned 36 minutes later to find the bundle missing and instead a maternity dress left in its place. He notes he does not wear such attire. A unrelated line claims 40 percent of college graduates have defective sight.
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