Dothan Golfers Begin Qualifying For Annual Meet
Dothan Country Club opens qualifying for its fifth annual invitation tournament as golfers endured heat to tune up. Drury Flowers, winner of Ozark and Andalusia events, shoots 68 for 18 holes and eyes top honors. Seven sub par rounds by a local red head test rivals including Jim Brennan Horace Hall and Raymond Spann as match play starts after ten o clock Thursday. The course is in prime condition with new hazards and longer layout to challenge entrants.
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Dothan
Drury Flowers
Ozark
Andalusia
Jim Brennan
Horace Hall
Raymond Spann
Greens
Cleet to Appear on Mat Program in Dothan Arena
The Detroit Assassin Tuffy Cleet returns for a big night in Dothan facing Bob Montgomery, promising the largest crowd of 1934. Also featured are light heavyweights Paul Bazzell of Okmulgee and Greek contender Jimmy Logas, with Cleet vowing a rougher, bigger performance.
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Detroit
Tuffy
Eope Cleet
Bob Montgomery
Dothan Wrestling Arena
Paul Bazzell
Okmulgee
Okla
Jimmy Logas
Petra
Cleet
Hetter
Tully
Nathan
Chet
Little Rock
Rob Montgomery
Montgomery
Standings Today in DIXTE Amateur League
Standings show Montgomery 50 Eufaula 43 with Dothan 5 Union Springs 34 and Troy 10 Ozark 6 after 10 innings Abbeville off-day Today’s schedule lists Montgomery at Abbeville Dothan at Union Springs and Ozark at Eufaula
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Dixte
Montgomery
Eufaula
Dothan
Union Springs
Troy
Ozark
Abbeville
Dothanites Headed for Trio of Dixie League Tests
Dothan tops Union Springs 5-3 in a Dixie Amateur League win as they head on the road for three hard contests. They meet Abbeville Tuesday Ozark Wednesday and Montgomery Friday, with a large crowd expected for the Capitals game. Howell drives a key eighth inning to break a 3-3 tie while Davis allows six hits in a steady start.
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Union Springs
Montgomery
Fufaula
Dothanites
Abbeville
Ozark
Capitals
Bill Howell
Kaley
Dothan
Howell
Scalzi
Lewis
Smith
Springers
Vinson
Andrews
Chad Davis
Gate Seen For Carnera Baer Title Fight At Madison Square Garden
New York reports a heavyweights title bout between Primo Carnera and Max Baer at Madison Square Garden grows. advance sales near $200 with gate possibly $400K by fight night. Sparring camps draw criticism for training rigor as odds stay near 2 to 1 in Baer’s favor but may tighten.
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New York
Primo Carera
Max Baer
Madison Square Garden
Long Island Bowl
Asbury Park
Poampton Lakes
Racer
Players Aid Teams With Key Hits And Wins
Jimmy Dykes of the White Sox had three of six hits and drove in the winning runs against the Tigers. Bill Cissell of the Red Sox homered and added a double scoring twice in a victory over the Senators. Blondy Ryan of the Giants collected four hits and drove in five in a win over the Phillies. Rob Welland of the Indians struck out seven in a seven hit game against the Browns. Kiki Curler of the Cubs drove in three runs with a double and two singles against the Reds. Randy Moore of the Braves singled in the eleventh to drive in the winning run against the Dodgers.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Dykes
White Sox
Tigers
Bill Cissell
Red Sox
Senators
Blondy Ryan
Giants
Phillies
Rob Welland
Indians
Browns
Kiki Curler
Cubs
Reds
Randy Moore
Braves
Dodgers
Deepening of San Francisco Bay Channel Nears Completion
The main channel through the crescent shoal bar off the Golden Gate is close to finished after four years of work. Harbor depth will grow from 35 feet to 50 feet, with a width of 2,000 feet upon completion.
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San Francisco
Crescent Shawed
Golden Gate
Week's Schedule for Dixie Amateurs
The Dixie Amateurs week schedule lists Tuesday games Sufaula at Troy Ozark at Union Springs Dothan at Abbeville Wednesday Troy at Montgomery Dothan at Ozark Union Springs at Abbeville Thursday Montgomery at Troy Abbeville at Union Springs Ozark at Eufaula Friday Montgomery at Dothan Abbeville at Ozark Troy at Eufaula Saturday Ozark at Dothan Troy at Union Springs Eufaula at Abbeville Sunday Abbeville at Dothan Union Springs at Montgomery Troy at Ozark
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Sufaula
Troy
Ozark
Union Springs
Dothan
Abbeville
Montgomery
Eufaula
Southern Association Leaders Highlights and Statistics
Comprehensive summary of Southern Association leaders with batting and pitching stats from AP data by Charles H. Miller. Highlights include Weintraub Prevost Epps McKee Palmisano top hitters. Prather Weis lead home runs. Prather Nashville and Akers Little Rock atop RBIs and runs. French Ward top steals. New Orleans top double plays. Memphis and Nashville high runs scored. low opponents runs by New Orleans and Atlanta.
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Associated Press
Charles H. Miller
Weintraub
Prevost
Tr Epps
Memphis
L Pet
Prather
Nashville
Weis
Birmingham
Akers
Little Fuck
French
Knoxville
Ward
New Orleans
Atlanta
Giants Offense Becomes Potent in NL Race
In a stretch of 12 wins in 15, the New York Giants crushed Philadelphia 18 to 7 on 20 hits. Mel Ott homered for the fifth time in four days, tying majors leaders Gehrig and Bonura. Hubbell left the game with a hand injury. Cardinals edged Pirates 3-2 as Collins homered. Dodgers fell to Braves 10-8 after two late errors. Tigers beat by White Sox 3-1 as Yankees trimmed A’s 7-3 with Gehrig’s bases loaded homer No. 15.
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Hugh §. Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
New York Giants
Giants
Phillies
Mel Ott
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Zeke Bonura
White Sox
Hubbell
al Todd
Cardinals
Pittsburgh
Jim Collins
Dizzy Dean
Cubs
Cincinnati
Len Warneke
Paul Derringer
Brooklyn
Daffiness Boys
Braves
Detroit
Tigers
Chicago
Schoolboy Rowe
Athletics
Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues
Major League Leaders listing top players by batting runs hits and RBIs across American and National Leagues. Notable figures include Gehringer Manush and Gehrig among batters. West standings feature Ott Medwick Vaughan and Ott among leaders in home runs and RBIs with pitchers like Dean Dear and Bush also highlighted.
Boston's Ferrells Lead 4 3 Win Over Washington
Wes Ferrell pitched eight hits allowed and drove in the deciding run with a long fly in the ninth. Rick Ferrell and Wes combined for the pivotal effort as Boston moved into a fifth place tie with Washington. Cleveland beat St. Louis 6 1 behind Bob Weiland with 15 hits to close the gap for third.
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Boston
Wes
Rick Ferrell
Wesley
Washington
Sox
Cleveland
St. Louis
the Brown
Bob Weiland
Pelicans Close On Heels Of Vols In Southern Association Race
Memphis trials report New Orleans Pels sweeping Memphis Chicks 3 to 2 and 10 to 1 as they press Nashville Vols for first. Pels, season best in fewest opponent runs 215 and most double plays 60, edged the Chicks with late runs, while Little Rock dropped a doubleheader to Birmingham 4 to 1 and tied 4 to 4 with rain halting play. Lynn Nelson sparked Atlanta 4 to 2 over Knoxville with ten Cracker hits. Richbourg sparked Nashville’s 9 to 7 win over Chattanooga with two home runs and six RBIs. Gill aided Chattanooga’s efforts.
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Detroit
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Dothan
Watt Lewis
Connatser
Club
Wih
Pet. Howell
Este
Smith
Re Ee
Kaley
Grant
Glee
Pittsburgh Vas Oe
Whatley
Scalzi
Pamene Eee
Davis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati Iw
Springs Andrews
Vinson
Pet
Nashville
Kirk
Atlanta Wee Ae
Long
Caldwell
New Orleans
Hitchcock
Memphis
Chattanooga
Bailey
Knoxville
Turner, Co
Faves
Birmingham
Dunn
Little Rock
Union Springs
How
Lewis
Vinsonell
D Grant
Andrews
Balia
Itnion Springs
Swindle
Eaves
Shehee and Smith
Vols
Pels
Memphis Chicks
Lynn Nelson
Atlanta
Climax Brethen
Nelson
Taylor
McKee
Lance Richbourg
Bill Rodd
Richbourg
Gill
Dutra Wins United States Open In Sudden Finish
Oliva Dutra, after a late surge, defeats Sarazen by one stroke at Merion to capture the U S Open title, matching the record score and adding another major triumph to his rise. Sarazen, Cruickshank, and Wilcy Cox faltered late as Dutra stormed past. Paris reports note German payments under the Dawes plan are in question.
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Dutra
Gene Sarazen
England
Fresh Meadow
Mérion
Sarazen
Bobby Cruickshar
Wilfy Cox
Sara
Local hitter drives in three with towering homer
A batter blasted a long homer to drive in three runs, fueling a high scoring inning for the team. Teammates celebrated as the hit shifted momentum and put runners aboard for the rally. The crowd rose as the blast landed in the stands.
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Mnson Springs
Strong Montgomery Club
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Manush
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Gehrig
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Bonura
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Ski
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Collins
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English
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Klein
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J. Dean
Bush
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