Weevils Battle Campbell Satellites In First Frame Victory
The Memphis Chicks beat the Crackers 26 to 1 in the opener as Touchstone limited Cracker hitters. In the nightcap, Hutcheson’s double cleared bases and Marquardt’s single scored, giving the Chicks another win. Nashville’s Ejiland earned his ninth victory by beating New Orleans. Chattanooga Lookouts toppled Birmingham 13 to 4 as Miles hit a homer and Lookouts collected 14 hits.
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Weevils Rally Past Trojans in Wiregrass Stunner
In a sharp turnaround at Wiregrass Stadium the Dothan Boll Weevils defeated Troy 6 to 3, halting a six game skid and delivering the season’s first win over the Trojans. Pitcher Perkins homered and Helveston, Walker, and Smith contributed, as the Weevils capitalized on timely hits and strong defense to seize momentum for the upcoming schedule. The game energized a large home crowd and boosted hopes for a late-season surge against Dixie rivals.
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Ozark Edges Union Springs in Baseball Tilt
Ozark kept the inning drive alive and won 8 to 4 as Cardinal hitters piled up hits and capitalized on chances. Union Springs had 11 hits but could not string them together. Ozark defense limited scoring and coach Bill Cavey paced the offense with a homer over the Mary stadium fence. Lord Taylor and Blalock added two hits each as Ozark stays within one game of Abbeville and eyes a meeting with Fed Sox next week.
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Arbeville Red Hose defeat Bufaula 17 to 16 in wild game
Arbeville Red Hose rallied to beat Bufaula Governors 17 to 16 after a high scoring contest. Bowen went four for four with three triples and a double to lead the Red Hose while Bufaula’s McGowan homered twice in the loser’s effort.
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Accessories Add Color Paris Spring Fashions
Colored accessories extend to shoes and belts. A Paris woman in a wool suit, straw sailor, large square bag, wide buckle belt, and jade green shoes showcases the current trend in spring accessories.
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Open golf legend Parks eyes Oakmont Open glory
Pap writes of Randel Parks and son Simular in athletic paths toward national play. Parks, a veteran from Uniontown and Pittsburgh clubs, rose to national attention at Oakmont Open, contending amid storm conditions and the era’s top golfers.
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Early Stars Losing Lustress Athletes Start Second Month
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Arky Vaughan
Bil Swift
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Mickey Cochrane
Johnny Allen
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Notable Baseball Month Returns and Player Highlights
A garbled draft recounts recent baseball action with mentions of Wally Berger, Ban Averitt, and Ted Williams style players in defections and wins. It notes Cubs Dodgers contests and a doubleheader with Browns, Phillies and Pirates results, plus a few named athletes leading scoring runs and home hits.
Seattle Express to Match Speed Against Dillman
Vern Clark, a promising Seattle speedster, will meet Dynamite Joe Dillman in the main event at the Dothan Athletic Club. The match is set for the best two of three falls within a 90 minute limit, with Gus Kalio facing Jack Smithers in a two of three falls bout with a one hour limit. Kalio also explains his loss to Gunther after an automobile accident and his comeback plan.
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Dixie Tennis Title At Stake In Final Pluvius Rain
In Nashville on June 17 amid showers the Southern tennis championships reached a climactic point. Bryan Grant Jr. and Hal Surface were set for a marquee men’s singles final while Mary Greer Harris of Kansas City edged Catherine Wolf for the women's singles title. Belknap Bry an and John McDiarmid fell in men’s doubles, ceding the silver trophy to Bell and Hall. Mixed doubles saw Harris paired with Mina Watt topple Harris and Welton as Elizabeth Buxton won the girls' singles.
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Palomar Road Builders To Tace Winter Snows
San Diego June 17 AP reports Palomar Mountain road work for the 20 inch reflector observatory will resume after a January halt. Engineers plan to complete the high altitude access before snow and cold weather again stop operations, to allow erection of the telescope plant despite funding shortages.
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Braddock as Man and Champion A Portrait Out of Time
Edward J. Neil profiles James J. Braddock, the heavyweight champion, as a plain, hardworking family man. The piece blends memories from Madison Square Garden, Braddock’s fighting spirit, modest means, and a long friendship with manager Joe Gould, illustrating a stubborn, loyal, blue‑collar American persona.
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New York
Janes J. Braddock
Max
Madison Square Garden
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Basat
Tougher Course Awaits Starters In Dixie Tourney
Richmond Va June 17 AP Longer tougher course 405 yards longer with new traps and undulating greens at the James River Course Country Club of Virginia hosts the Southern Amateur Championship starting tomorrow. Fred Haas Jr aims to defend after a 5 stroke swing in practice and Sam Perry treads as a contender. Bobby Cruickshank notes roll shots and putts will decide.
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New Orleans
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League Leaders By the Associated Press Sunday Games
The roundup lists top players in the National and American Leagues. Medwick and Greenberg lead runs batted in while Greenberg and Johnson pace home runs. notable pitching and stolen bases also noted across teams including Cardinals Pirates Giants Athletics and White Sox with amateur and Southern League results.
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Indians and Giants Pace Early Baseball Action Across Leagues
Major league action spanned both circuits as the Indians and Giants led early in the season. Harter and Grove each starred on the mound for Cleveland’s 4–0 win while Detroit, Oakland, and Washington saw strong showings in split doubleheaders. Ott and Hubbell powered their teams with key homers and striking performances, boosting the Giants and leading New York’s stretch in the standings.
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