Locals To Face Eufaula Sunday Play Troy Today
Dothan baseball notes: Dothan beat Ozark 7-5. Connatser and Grant homered for Dothan. Eufaula, led by Tommie Sewell, meets Dothan at Memorial Stadium tomorrow after today’s Troy game was postponed. Joe Bob Mitchell to pitch against Eufaula, Drake starting for Ozark. Game time 8 30.
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Howell Leads Dothan Bats in Dixie League Hitting
Do than Dixie Amateur League standout Bill Howell of Alabama tops Dothan hitting with 12 hits in 26 at bats for a .462 average through Wednesday. Dothan trails Montgomery’s .264 team mark and leads the locals at .260 as of the latest figures.
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Pirates beat Cardinals in ninth for winner
By The Associated Press Harry Lavagetto had a two run single in the ninth to lift the Pirates past the Cardinals. Schoolboy Rowe limited the White Sox to six hits and struck out eight. Marty McManus drove in three for the Braves including the decisive run in a 16 inning battle with Brooklyn. Ed Morgan hit three doubles and a single for the Red Sox against the Senators. Jim Weaver held the Reds to six hits in a hurling duel with Bennie Frey. Doc Cramer had three hits and three runs for the Athletics against the Yankees.
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Cotton Letter Shows July and October Uptick in New York
New York cotton opened higher on July and October buying from scattered sellers. December eased to 12.00 amid realizations but rallied on Japanese broker buying and local covering. Weather maps indicated cloudy Texas and Oklahoma with showers in the eastern belt. Market closed near the top on closing trade orders.
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Dixie Directors Amend Loop Rules in Alabama Meeting
Dixie Amateur League directors met in Troy to amend by laws to allow sixteen players per club and to shorten eligibility to five days. Affected clubs Ozark Abbeville and Eufaula gain a five day leeway. Brannon of Eufaula suspended two weeks then fined 15 dollars and placed on probation. Iron clad rule adopted to suspend any player who strikes an umpire for one season. Start times set at 3 15. Attendance figures listed. Abbeville won the silver trophy awarded by Cliff Green and to receive it Monday afternoon before a double header with Troy.
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Woman's College Board backs name change to Huntingdon College
The Woman's College of Alabama board reelected Dr. Walter D. Agnew for a third five year term and endorsed renaming the college to Huntingdon College to avoid confusion with Alabama College for Women in Montevallo. The proposal will go to the Alabama and Northern Alabama Methodist conferences this fall for approval.
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Woman's College of Alabama
Walter D. Agnew
Huntingdon College
Alabama College For Women At
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Alabama
Northern Alabama
Methodist Epis
Censor Flap Sparks Local Lines From Montgomery Ad
Readers respond to a montage of caustic quips about reformers neighbors and teachers. A caller mocks censoring and jokes about morons graveyard celebrities and cowhide uses while noting the young will always be with us.
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Montgomery Advertiser
Donald Tolleson
Blind evangelist vows expose of Dothan crook tonight
Rev D L Cain a blind evangelist says he will expose the worst crook in Dothan at the Salvation Army citadel on Crawford and College streets during the revival. He plans to recount the crook s history and origin as the revival continues through Monday with special children services and a Sunday night sermon on Signs of the Times and the Second Coming of Jesus.
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Raven Nest Found In Georgia Mountains Defies Belief
A raven nest was discovered in Georgia's mountains challenging the idea that the southern region lacks these birds. The sighting suggests ravens may inhabit higher southern elevations more commonly than previously thought.
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Naming of Copal Church Patron Bodies Tradition
The suggestion honors Lady Huntingdon who aided John Wesley in his early efforts, linking the church's patronage to the historic support from the Wesleyan movement and its allied college bodies.
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Smokies Hand Nashville 11 5 to Win Exposures
Smokies defeated Nashville 11 to 5, piling up 16 hits in Memphis. Leiber and Weintraub homered for the Vols, who had 10 hits. Other scores: Birmingham 12 Memphis 8. Little Rock 6 New Orleans 5. Chattanooga 6 Atlanta 2. Bill Hughes won his eighth straight against Memphis. Redmond and Chapman homered for Birmingham and Memphis respectively.
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Auburn Favored In A A U Meet
Atlanta June 2 AP Alabama Polytechnic Institute is favored to win the team title at the Southeastern A A U track championships at Grant Field. Auburn should place high in sprints hurdles pole vault and high jump with strong showings in distance and field events. Notables include Sterling Dupree Lloyd Richey Pihl and Bob Young with rivals from Clemson Georgia Tech and others.
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Gehrig Extends Endurance Mark in Yankees Stint
Lou Gehrig marked ten years of uninterrupted service with the New York Yankees on June 4 1925 after debuting as a pinch hitter. A 10-5 defeat to Philadelphia followed, with Gehrig collecting a hit and an RBI. Detroit beat Chicago 3-1 as six-hit pitcher School Boy Rowe led the Tigers to victory. Cleveland was rained out at St Louis while Boston pounded Washington in a nine-run first inning surge.
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Pickford Fairbanks Divorce Suit Spuree
The reports mention film activity in London and a note on a divorce suit involving Pickford and Fairbanks. In baseball, St. Louis shortened its lead as Pittsburgh tied for fourth. Bill Hallahan allowed three runs in the ninth. The Braves won in a long 16 inning game to edge Brooklyn, while the Giants, Cubs, and Phillies also secured wins amid a crowded NL pennant race.
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