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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1944

Page

2

Ports Roundup on College Ball Insight and Tactics

A fragmented Ports Roundup discusses college baseball strategy and the value of strong scheduling to entice national attention. It notes how improved coaching and technical debates, such as Rickey’s Fundown play, could influence pro scouting, player development, and eventual tournament potential for college programs.

Red Mesebelt Eame Rickey Shar Bhsughnasey Branch Rickey Bhag Aleg Bates Ens Shasde Virginia Jim Homer Dunhem Western Michigan College Tose Rolfe

Auction Sale of Land in Houston County

Auction sale set for Monday June 12 at noon at the County Courthouse Dothan for cash to the highest bidder. Part of land once owned by Mrs E F Bullock four miles north of Gordon includes four acres timber and 115 acres cultivated, court division of heirs protocol. L A Farmer attorney Dothan Alabama.

Circuit Court of Houston County E. F. Bullock Gordon Dothan

Birmingham Drops Doubleheader to Smokies in 8 2 and 14 5 Defeats

In Knoxville, the Knotville Smokies defeated Birmingham twice, 8 to 2 and 14 to 5, moving Buddy Lewis into second place while dropping Birmingham to fourth in the Virginia League standings. Dunn homered twice as he and Andrews spun strong pitching, with Andrews earning his sixth win. The Pelicans blasted Nashville 14 to 5 and 9 to 4 as Chattanooga won 4 to 3 behind Ulrich, while Little Rock fell 8 to 6 in the opener and Atlanta split a twin bill with Memphis 12 to 6 and 2 to 0.

Cecil Dynamite Knorville Smokies Johnny Riddle Dunn Atztic Andrews New Orleans Pelicans Nashville Santiago Ulrich Wshington Chattenooga Little Rock Willis Hudlin Tittle Rock Joy Callahan Atlante Atlanta Frank Cronin Connty Marshall Mauldin Browns Jack Kramer Mark Chnatfan Cleveland Joe Page Yanky Indians Alle Reynolds Steve Gromek Big Bell Les Bi Lous Vince Dimaggio Fritz Ostermaell Cincinnati Boston Braves Gerald Walker Homer Reds Boston T To & Datroit Boston Red Sox Paul Trout Tigers Rooks Clem Hausman We Son Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Darkeas Southern Association Knoxville Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga

Senators' Flag Chance Dimmed by West Trip Losses

The Weakington Senators slipped after losing nine of ten as Chicago White Sox swept a double header 6 to 2 after a 6 to 6 10 inning tie. Washington drops toward the cellar before a Philadelphia road trip to Shibe Park, with Connie Mack's Athletics awaiting in Philly.

Ted Meier Weakington Senators Ara Aj Bu Nats Jimmy Dykes

Enlistments Reopen in 17 Year Old Enlisted Reserve

The Army Air Forces resume enlistments for 17 year olds in the Enlisted Reserve starting June 1 to secure qualified personnel for fall training. The suspension was temporary to meet immediate needs in other army branches and combat crews.

Air Corps America AAF Army RAF U.S Army Air Forces

Belmont Stakes upset prompts jockey criticism

New York AP report says Pensive's jockey Cona McCreary faced criticism after Bounding Home beat the favorite by missing a scheduled winning move. The Belmont Stakes purse was $50,000 with Darby and Preakness winner Pensive among contenders, in a crowded race that left spectators divided on the ride.

New York Warren Wright Kentucky Cona McCreary McCreary William Ziegies

Bounding Home triumphs amid Derby day chatter and scandal

In a mile and a half classic, Bounding Home led from the mile marker to win by a length causing talk that favored horses penalve and stablemates Sun Again and Mar Kell faced controversy over tactics. McCreary rode Panstre as Bounding Home surged past at the stretch.

Bounding Home Penaive Naif Plein Bon Ha Penalve Sun Again Mar- Kell McCreary Panstre

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