Dothan Browns Scholarship Draws Broad Support
A letter from Wesley C. Shiver praises the Dothan Browns for a $500 scholarship at Dothan High School but urges a county wide approach. The Browns’ W. D. Ripley Hewes explains the winner Charles Patterson was chosen for ability scholarship and character. Houston County towns back the Browns and support from Ashford and others keeps professional baseball in Wiregrass Stadium viable.
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Dothan Browns
Dothan Eagle
Dothan
Liam
Browns
Royal
Ashford
Asdforg
Wesley C. Shiver
Charles Patterson
W. D. tRipy Hewes
The
Charles
Dothan High
Charles C. Smith
Houston County
Wiregrass Stadium
Dothan Pro Am Leads Off With Expectant Field
Leading professionals and amateurs join the Dothan Pro-Am and Invitational as the 1950 event takes shape. Woody Laffoon of Dothan Country Club leads a field before the June 16 qualifying rounds. The three day event runs June 16 to 18 with teams of three amateurs and one pro, 18 holes per round, and at least 350 dollars in cash prizes for pros.
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Woody Laffoon
Dothan Country Club
Clive
Tome
Laffoon
Gardner Dickinson
Press Thornton
Pat Parner
Dothan
Fatfoon
Dickinson
Poyner
Jack Koy
Notable figures invited to Sunday afternoon event
Lafmon said yesterday that professionals who already have accepted invitations include Greg Criman of Selma Sonny Hay Tallahassee Scudday Horner Montgomery Jack Murphy Fred Larson Panama Alvin Buckhart Mobile Telfair Ghiotto Marianna and others.
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Lafmon
Greg Criman
Selma
Sonny Hay
Tallahassee
Scudday Horner
Montgomery Jack Murphy
Montgomery
Fred Larson
Panama Alvin
Buckhart
Mobile
Telfair Ghiotto
Marianna
Citation Breaks Record For Mile
Albany Calif RP Cita Hon Delamet Farm star breaks world mile record in 1 83 34 and becomes leading money winner of all time. In the $24000 added Gelfen Gate Mile the five year old son of Full Sex earns $924 63 from three starts. Stymie previously held the mark after 131 races.
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Albany
Calif
Cita Hon
Delamet Farm
Ota
Stymie
Aijmoury
Graceville Red Sox Lead DeFuniak Nine In Florida League
Graceville holds a one game edge atop the West Florida League after a 7 4 victory over Malone at Chipole College. Ear Snell allowed 10 hits as Cox and Dilmore led the offense. Graceville plans to add Glen Clark Haywood Sullivan and Duttiester to the roster this week.
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Graceville
West Florida
Malone
Chipole College
Ear Snell
Red Sox
Cox
Dilmore
Warren Jones
Duttiester
Glen Clark
Brownit
Hay~wood Sullivan
Dothan
Snelland Fowler
Hall and
Nettles
Greenville
Tom Tierney
Pirates
Gene Clark
Lirsue
Junior Mitchell
Burgess
Doc Bowden
Browns
Frank Avinger
Bowden
Clark
Mitchell
Pete Chergey
Gereeva Redbirds
Headlang
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Andalusia
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BOF
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Sox
Trimerip
DePuniak Springs
Bonitay
Chattahoochee
Chipley
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De-Funiak
Bonita
Bonifay
Gordon's grand slam pace fuels Pirates win over Cubs
Sid Gordon homered twice including a grand slam as the Brooklyn Dodgers topped Pittsburgh 6 3. Wally Westlake added two two run shots for Pittsburgh while Hank Schenz and Sam Jethroe homered for the Pirates. Del Ennis hit his sixth for the Phillies in a 6 2 win over the Cubs and Boston beat Cleveland 11 9 in a game with 19 hits.
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Tunicea
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Gorton
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Mel Queen
Hogue
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Billy Johnson
Joe Collins
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DiMaggio
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Dick Coates Joins Browns as Voluntary Retired
Dick Coates once the Dothan out fielder has joined the Browns as voluntary retired per Manager Mutt Hodge. Coates asked to retire five weeks ago due to a sore arm and slump while remaining on the roster in hopes of a rebound. Juke Moore moved to center against Greenville Friday. Coates may attempt a 1982 return. Browns seek an outfielder and a right hurler to strengthen the roster.
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Dothan
Browns
Mutt" Todge
Juke Moore
Coates
Greenville
Hodge
Butyers
Mangrum and Oliver Lead Fort Wayne Open Duel
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago and Ed Oliver of Kermore Wash fought a two man battle at the Fort Wayne Open. Mangrum shot 67 to move to 201, Oliver followed with 68 to reach 202, Harrison P. from St Andrews had a scorching 69, Toski tied for fourth at 206, four players within reach of the final round.
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Ind
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Ed ¢Porkyy Oliver
Kermore
Wash
Bob Toski
Northampton
Mass
Oliver
Hs Mangrum
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