All Star game polls debut in ASL fans vote July 1
ASL officials plan a fan voted all star team to meet the league’s leading club at midseason. Balloting runs from July 1 with clubs distributing ballots at games. Five infielders four outfielders three pitchers two catchers and a manager will be chosen by fans from other clubs. Attendance rises in Brewton Andalusia Greenville as the Brewton Millers draw strong support.
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Stara
Dothan
Browns
Dothan’s
Benish
Troy
Ankenbrandt
Greenville
Quimby
Ozark
Bozick
Lindses
Hudson
Catchings
Brewton
New Dothan Browns Boss Seeks Clutch Hit Boost
New Browna manager Lindsey says the Dothan club needs base hits and two good left handed pitchers to return to the first division. He notes players feel pressure causing errors and vows to bear down, boost confidence, and end seven game losing streaks. Lindsey praises clutch hitting by Emory Lindsey and Greenvi lle’s Perry Roberts as examples of potential.
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Dothan Browng
Eimory Lindsey
Brewton
Lindsey
Enterprise
Big Em
Greenville
Perry Roberts
RBI
Big Boys
Browns
Becauss
Jindsey
Dothan
Grudge Bout Slated At Arena Tuesday
Kali Pasha and Red Berd return to the open air arena for a one fall no holds barred grudge bout as Tuesday’s show opens with a knockdown prelim. Main event features Jack Wentworth against Gene Blakely in a two out of three falls match with a 60 minute ceiling. Ladies Night offers free admission for techies with escorts. first bell at 8 36 pm near Foster and Oates streets.
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Kali Pasha
Red Berd
Open Air
Pacha
Berd
Byrd
Pasha
Redbird
Wrather
Jack Wentworth
Gene Blakely
Main St
Foster and Oates Streets
Joe Gunther
Fremoter
All Star Feature Set for Home Game for Porters
Porters expect the All Star feature to be played at home. Clark’s attendance rose slightly from last year while Troy’s sales remained about the same. Geneva’s performance slid, Redbird fans hoped for a circuit title but found the season off to a poor start. Dothan attendance lagged by 18. A box office poll would rank Brewton, Andalusia, Greenville, Troy, Ozark, Enterprise, Dothan, and Geneva in popularity.
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Brewton
Andalusia
Millers
Arrowe
Greenville
Lions
Brewton Millers
Greenies
Clark
Troy
Tigera
ASL
Geneva
Redbird
Dothan
Ozark
Entrrprise
DiMaggio and Shea power Yanks over Browns for key win
New York edges St. Louis 3 1 as Joe DiMaggio hits his eighth homer and Frank Shea limits Browns to three hits in seven innings. The victory pulls the Yankees within one game of first, with both teams at 25 wins and 19 losses. Rain disrupted other majors action and several games were postponed.
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Shea Hurts
Browns
NEW York
Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Frank Shea
St. Louis Browns
Yanks
Cincinnati
Boston
Shea
Paul Lehner
al Zarilla
Tizers
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Mack Burke Sets Lake Tail Quin Bass Record
Mack Burke nine years old son of Mr and Mrs M A Burke of 104 Pearl St Dethan caught eight bass weighing 31 pounds on a Lake Tail Quin trip The largest fish weighed eight pounds He credited fan tails and beetle bugs for the haul and had several pictures taken as evidence for future years.
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Mack Burke
M. A. Burke
Pearl St
Dethan
Lake Tailquin
Fila
Mack
Giants Trade Young For Joe Beggs Of Reds
The New York Giants traded Babe Young to the Cincinnati Reds for veteran righthander Joe Beggs as part of a push for pitching depth. Reports tied possible moves involving Bill Voiselle to Philadelphia, though the Phillies denied any deal. Voiselle had a strong 1944 freshman year with 21 wins and 16 losses.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Babe Young
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Beggs
Beggs
Tommy Hughes
Oscar Judd
Phils
Herb Pennock
Voiselle
Coach Sees Decline In Wins Since 1945
A veteran coach notes a decline from 14 victories in 1945 and nine the next year to only one win and four losses this season. He has increasingly appeared in relief roles in recent days.
Rubber share in 1946 use reaches sixty percent
In 1946 man made rubber accounted for around 60 percent of total rubber consumption, reflecting a major shift toward synthetic materials in wartime and postwar industry.
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