Special Ladies Day Next Friday To See Governors Meet Weevils
A lively pregame note from Dothan area sports writers details a Friday special Ladies Day event at the stadium, with the Eufaula Governors facing the Boll Weevils. It highlights prior matchups, travel plans to Bullock County, and hints at a renewed rivalry after recent swings in the standings.
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Banyan Tree Planted in Hilo for Roosevelt Visit Jubilee
In Hilo Hawaii on June 10 AP reports a banyan tree was planted near the town to honor President Roosevelt's 193? visit. The event marks a commemorative Jubilee for King George and ties to the historic visit.
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Braddock’s Fall Mirrors Rise to Real Money
A portrait of James Braddock’s rapid ascent and sudden fall from boxing glory. From a $28,000 title fight purse to broken hands and ribs, he endured layoffs and moving from champion to struggling father. By Edward J. Netl in New York, June 12.
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Magic City Youngster Raps Two Strokes Off Open Mark
Johnny Morris of Birmingham led the Southern amateur golf qualifying with a 68 at the James River Course, nearly tying the 67 amateur record set by Bobby Cruickshank. Morris aims to post a 73 or better for a 36 hole total under 142 to equal Gene Vinson’s Birmingham mark, as rivals race in sweltering heat for remaining qualifying spots.
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Lazzeri Dominates at Plate Despite Low Batting Avg
Andrews notes Lazzeri stands as a dangerous force for the Yankees, delivering power and defense despite a batting average around .263. The piece highlights his clutch runs, fielding perfection aside from a recent error streak, and cites Dizzy Dean and Frankie Frisch amid team chatter and early-season trends.
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League Leaders By the Associated Prove Includes Mondays Games
National League leading hitters Vaughan Kidi AM Mrdwick Cardinals show high runs and RBIs with Medwick and Waner in top spots. Pirates Giants, Reds and Cardinals also feature strong totals in doubles triples and steals. Pitching leaders include Parmaiee and Walker with Johnson powering home runs and RBIs across the leagues.
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Amateur League scores and weather disrupt games
OFNIE Amateur League results show Petinn 3 Genrw Troy 7 Vinton Springs 4 Abnowalé 5 Bhaila 15. Southern League Koazville 4 Little Rock 1 Mermobie 2 Atlanta to Neshelite 4 New Orleane 2 Birmingtotn-Challanooza in National League. All games rained out American League. AM! games rained out.
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Fawns Shipped From Kaibab Forest To 34 States
The government has shipped mara thas 00 fawns from Kaibab National Forest in Arizona to 34 states and Canada during the last eight years. The animals are used to test stock public perks and ranger.
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Corrugated Box Sends Whittling Among Lost Arts
In Pembroke Georgia an old rural pastime fades as few amateur whittlers remain around packing-box benches. Storekeepers blame cardboard packaging for dulling craft and note visitors have dwindled with politics an off year. Some whittlers turn to letters to editors. others vanish as boro sleighs and horse and buggy era fade.
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Airplane hunter bags two partridges in South Carolina
In BISF ORANGEBURG South Carolina on June 19 an airman named Horna used a plane to shoot down two partridges during a test flight. He landed safely after the collision, noting the birds were struck midair and fell to the ground.
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Old Sol Makes Goon Light Up Evanston Skies
In Evanston on June 1 AP reports a sunny spell broke through stubborn clouds late in the day. The old Sol emerged just before sunset, drawing out a vivid rainbow that brightened residents amid lingering spring gloom and unsettled weather chatter.
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Alabama Pitts Joins Albany Club as Regular Player
Albany June 19 AP Eawin C Pitts a former convict banned from major leagues until Landis helped him, becomes a full Albany baseball club member. He expects to sign a new contract this afternoon and join the lineup next Sunday. Pitts hopes to be viewed as just another ball player despite past setbacks.
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Expedition seeks evidence of New Guinea devil pig mystery
Melbourne AP reports a central New Guinea expedition led by G M Dyott aims to locate the elusive devil pig known for tracks but rarely seen. The crew seeks conclusive proof of the mythic creature described as a graminivorous animal with cloven feet feared by locals. Blue Springs adds a Missouri tale of 70 years of coin-seeking in Sun Creek valley tied to Martin Potts before he joined the army.
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Dissension Among Cardinals Fans Hint of World Series Edge
New York reports show the St. Louis Cardinals, amid lively dugout banter, insist they remain confident despite internal disagreements. Mention of Fraser Frisch and Medwick highlights a season rebuilt on rivalry, with Dizzy Dean guiding defenses as they prepare to face Carl Hubbell and the Giants.
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Pipgras Helps Vols To 4-3 Victory Over New Orleans
Former Yankee star George Pipgras pitched his first Nashville appearance since 1925, earning a save in seven innings and guiding the Vols to a 4-3 win over New Orleans. Sharkey Eiland closed out the win as Knoxville shut out Little Rock 4-0 in a separate night game. Atlanta’s Crackers dropped a 2-0 decision to Memphis, while Eddie Moore announced the sale of center fielder Henry Onna to Syracuse amid league activity.
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Sharking Story Justifies Better Rap At Expense Of Fisherman
NORTA Wildwood New Jersey June 19 AP Manuel Chalor 31 skipper of a fishing trawler arrived at a hospital with a lacerated arm after a 15 foot shark leaped into his boat while he was off shore about 50 miles. The shark grabbed his arm and he fainted as crew members struck at the creature with wood to drive it away.
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