Bass picture stirs debate over size and policy
The Eagle highlights Kyle Douglas of Headland with a 12 pound 4 ounce Smith Lake bass described as unusually long and shallow in depth. Other anglers, record notes, and conservation policy follow, including a Florida or Alabama outside catch topples a prior weight and cooking tips for bass fillets.
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Bob Murphy Favored Over Jake LaMotta
Tallahassee report shows the Browns losing 7-5 to the Citizens, extending their season skid to 40 losses. Dothan owner Charles Struth decides to stay in the Alabama-Florida League until July 2. Crumby homers, Viton and Serbia hold the Browns to seven hits as Tallahassee’s Clark suffers his 10th loss.
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Giants Strive To Prove Dodgers Still In The League
Dodgers lead the pennant race with Brooklyn atop the circuit as Giants manager Leo Durocher aims to halt the runaway. The West-based Dodgers threaten to reshape the National League, with key matchups looming at the Polo Grounds and in Brooklyn.
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Red Sox Prospect Jim Piersall Shines for Birmingham Barons
The Associated Press reports Red Sox prospect Jim Piersall, hailed as the equal of Dom DiMaggio in speed and defense, has become a sensation with the Birmingham Barons. After a rough four-game stretch, his hitting rebounded to .421, with notable homers by Welder and a key five-run third inning sparked by Newsom and DiPippo. The Barons trimmed Little Rock’s lead to six games while Bobby Ortiz added another homer and Piersall’s rise continued since joining Birmingham on May 18 1952.
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Hodges Leads Kiner In All Star Voting
Chicago AP report shows Gil Hodges of the Brooklyn Dodgers retaining the lead in the National League voting for the 11th All Star game. The poll began June 10 and ends Friday night with totals over one thousand voters. Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals leads all with around 50 thousand.
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North Texas State Leads NCAA Tourney
Defending champion North Texas State and 13-year-old Koscis set a blistering pace in the National Collegiate golf tournament on the final day of qualifying at Ohio State's course. NTU carried 284, three strokes ahead of Ohio State, North Carolina, and the University of Detroit, while Sam Koscis, an Air Force veteran from Detroit, set a course record with 47 on the AOIS-yard layout. Chuck Koscis and Don January posted strong scores as the field narrowed to the top contenders.
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Walt Dropo on option to San Diego Coast League
AP report outlines Walt Dropo, veteran first baseman and slugger, being optioned today by Boston to San Diego on the Pacific Coast League recall basis.
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