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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1944

Page

4

One-Minute Sports Page Highlights Roster and Notes

A brisk sports page recaps college and pro notes. Lou Latule recuperates while others discuss rules and upcoming events. J G Taylor and Bebe Waddell receive bios in the baseball register. Babe Cuinan promotes a heavyweight show at Meadowbrook Bowl. Fred Firehy earns Notre Dame lifting spot as Techawks prepare. Barney Mussill comments on his pitching style and early relief work.

Lou LatUe Lou J. G Taylor Spink Agtin Bebe Waddell New Baseball Register Babe Cuinan N. J. Matchmaker Bas Mike Jacobs Herman Taylor Meadowbrook Bowl Fred Firehy Notre Dame Guiterast Hae Twinels Tech Techawks

Maunay Shuts Down Chickas To Give Memphis 3 1 Victory

Memphis drops Chickas to 3 1 as rookie Dick Maunay wins his seventh, seven hits by Maunay fueling the win. Birmingham regains first with 2 0 over Knoxville aided by Howard Fox seven hits and Walter Flagier timely hit. Nashville climbs to second, routing New Orleans 14 2 as Garth Manns gains his second straight win and Ed McBee collects three hits.

Memphis Chicka Dick Maunay Serian Birmingham Knoxville Howard Fox Walter Flagier Nashville New Orleans Garth Manns Ed McBee

Military and sports notes from wartime unit updates

N. J. pitebar and Barney served two seasons with Fort War BAM. Shires coached Usagi who was discharged from the Army after being gansed. A defective mustard container caused the damage, and Remey spent three months in hospital totally blind after the incident. Lieutenant Colonel En Scott, former Mississippi State footballer, is among pilots in the Southwest Pacific with 620 flying hours. Roy Simmons, ex-Syracuse boxing star, named Lieut Commander and athletic director at Minneapolis Naval Station. One of Roy’s top pupils, America Woydesses, was noted as 175-pound eastern champion at Cape Gloucester. Marine Combat correspondent Sgt Charles B. Kopp reports hearing a Marine fan shout “Call it as if you see it.”

N. J. Pitebar Barney Fen Wye Art En Scott Magissippi Southwest Pacific Roy Simmons Syracuse VII Minneapolis Roy America Woydesses Cape Gloucester New Britain Marines Charles B. Kopp

Atlanta Defeats Memphis Chicks for First Place Lead

The Atlanta Crackers won eight of their last ten and overtook Little Rock and Memphis in the Southern Association standings. Manager Kimi Cu yler's club rose from a seven game road skid to sweep a four game series against Little Rock, moving into fifth place, a game and a half from the top.

Associated Press Atlanta Crackers Little Rock Memphis Southern Association Kimi Cuyler Alanta Ihat Crackers

Regains 10 Lbs Taking Retonga Says He Feels Fine

Mr. O. C. Scott, a Goslin Manufacturing machinist from Birmingham Alabama, reports gaining nearly 10 pounds after using Retonga. He suffered years of sour indigestion heartburn and nerves, claiming Retonga relieved distress and reduced need for laxatives. Retonga is advertised to aid appetite and stomach juice flow and is sold at Cash Drug Store Ady.

Retonga O. C. Scott Goslin Manufacturing Company 18Th Ave Birmingham Mr. Scott Cash Drug Ady

Browns Lose, Move Toward First Place in AL Race

The St. Louis Browns slipped toward first place after a rough 11 5 loss to Washington, while Detroit swept the Yankees in 18 innings. Washington, Boston, and Philadelphia pressed toward the top as New York fell further back. Stan Spence and Luke Sowell led strong outings as Pittsburgh and Philadelphia won key games, with Cincinnati and Chicago also posting victories.

Associated Press Stn St. Louis Browns Washington New York Yankees Detroit Luke Sowell Philadelphia Steve O'Neill Paul Trout Hal Newhouser Lefty Hal Yanks Don Rosa Hefer Atley Donald Stan Spence George Myatt Waeahington Browne George Metkovich Boston Cleveland Tribe Metkovich Johnny Barrett Pittsburgh Brooklyn Rip Benell Savevik Barratt Luis Olmo Babe Dahl Aren Curt Davenger Homer Davis St Louis Cardinals Beston Cincinnati Phillies George Munger Max Lanier Alx Fred Schmidt Dick Barrett Phils Danny Gardella Bill Voleelle New York Giants Chicago Polo Grounders

Rose Judged New Orleans In the Basement

Chattanooga snapped a five game skid with a 14 to UW win over Little Rock. Tre Choo Choor pounded 14 hits and 12 runs in four innings and added six more blows off Jog Callahan, reef hurler.

Homer Rose New Orleans Chattanooga Little Rock Tre Choo Choor Frank Panis Jog Callahan Reef Hurler

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