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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1946

Page

7

Former Browns Outfielder Signs with Dothan Diamond Club

A Dothan Diamond Club report details former Browns outfielder Mitchell signing a contract to play in the Alabama State League with Dothan. The Abbeville native, praised for 18 roundtrippers and strong defense, is expected to boost the club’s offense and fielding. Other candidates for the roster include Hobson Best, William Fevre, Julien Tyler, and manager Frank Martin as the team builds for the ASL season.

Mitchell Gabu Kawah Versete Browns Andalusla Tallaceee Abbeville Morrin Dothan Morris Mitchel Dovhan ASL Claga Hobson Best William R Fevre Julien L. Tyler Henry Jenkins Jock Measick, Jr Jobons Glenn Clark Wile Clarence Andrews Johnnie Bkippen Frank Martin

Pelicans Train Intensely for Birmingham Exhibition

New Orleans Pelicans add eight players as they begin serious training for their first exhibition against the Birmingham Barons next Sunday. Monday workouts featured Vernon Trader Horn Vernon Theele and Jim Francolin along with infielders Gordon Guy Joe Sutherland and outfielder John Banovich.

NEW Orleans New Orleans Pelicans Birmingham Barons Vernon Trader" Horn Vernon Theele Jim Francolin Gordon Guy Joe Sutherland John Banevich

Gallery Of Scouts Follows Cardinals On Exhibition Loop

In St Petersburg Florida the St Louis Cardinals will draw large scouts crowds at exhibition games, marking the first time NL talent hunters descend in such numbers on a single big league club. Scouts aim to spot potential trades as Eddie Dyer prepares a volatile roster of many proven or promising pitchers, while rival managers hint at tampering amid the possible sale of players like Pollet Ben Beazley Brecheen and Lanier. The Cardinals face a fierce selection task as manager weighs the talent and risks of letting go potential 25 win arms.

ST Petersburg Fla St. Louis Cardinals Florida Brendon Eddie Dyer St Louis Howie Pollet John Beazley Harry Brecheen Charles Barret Ernie White Howie Krist Max Lanier

Bill Terry Teaches Players to Take It

MEMPHIS AP Bill Terry plans to spend springs teaching his sons prep school team at Christian Brothers College to handle losses as well as wins. The former Giants star and Memphis executive says he aims to instill sportsmanship and a love of the game in his son Ken and his players who hope to pursue baseball careers after school.

Memphis Bill Terry Terry Memphis Cottox Christian Brother College Ken New York Giants Tee Schoo

Former Auburn Star To Coach Boys High

ATLANTA AP Joe Eaves former Auburn star in football basketball baseball and track was named physical education director at Boys High replacing Henry Wagnon who left for an insurance job Wagnon had taught and coached at Sylvania Gainesville and Commercial High and recently returned from three years Navy duty Eaves starred 1933 to 1937 at Auburn made All Southeastern Conference football team in 1937 pitched on conference championship baseball team He coached at Pewee from 1937 to 1941 before joining the Army now on terminal leave as lieutenant colonel since December

Atlanta Joe Eaves Auburn Boys’ High Henry Wagnon University of Georgia Wagnon Sylvania Gainesville Commercial High Navy Eaves Sthletes Alabama Pewanee Army

PGA Offers Match Prize Of Half Million

The PGA through manager Fred Corcoran announced a spring and summer schedule of 43 tournaments with total prize money over 500000. Key events include the United States Open at Canterbury Club Cleveland in June 1915 and the PGA Championship at Portland Golf Club August 12-25, with the Tom O Shanter Tournament at Chicago Teravlovshanter July 22-26 offering 45000. Additional winter events include the Jacksonville Open in March and the Masters at Augusta in April.

Miami Fla Professional Golfers Association Fred Corcoran Eash Houston Tex Canterbury Club Cleveland Ohio Portland, Ore, Golf Club Chicago Teralovshanter Club Greensboro N C Charlotte N. C Augusta

McClellan Meets Benning In Atlanta Basketball Tourney

In Atlanta the American Basketball Congress tournament reaches quarterfinals. Dow Chemical of Midland faces Fort Dix after Dow beat Jacksonville NA 60 to 52. Fort Dix defeated Atlanta NA S 55 to 44. Fort McClellan meets Fort Benning after McClellan beat Laurel 62 to 32 and Benning beat Palmyra 91 to 51.

Atlanta American Basketball Congress Dow Chemical Midland Mich Fort Dix N. J Dow Jacksonville Fort McClellan Ala Fort Benning Alabama Laurel Wood River Sports Arena Camp Allerbury 16Th Fleet Fort Ox

Tiger Varsity Drills Highlight Spring Football Practice

Tiger High scrimmage shows strong offense led by Burkett and McGowan while the line, backs, and ends click in drills. Top performers include Burkett, McGowan, Rice, Demrus, and Ramsey as Howater and Hewes push depth and technique.

Tiger Varsity

Exhibition Baseball Scores From Early Games

The report lists exhibition results with Philadelphia, Brooklyn New York, St Louis, Cleveland, Detroit, and Cincinnati Reds games. Fireman Jack Beggs is slotted as a starter for Cincinnati after a 3-1 Reds win in their first exhibition. Manager Bill McKechnie comments on his rotation as 12 million British workers aged 22 million were in armed forces or industry by mid 1944.

Cincinnati Reds Tampa Fla Jom Beggs Teller Extrac Dintary Beggs Detroit Tigers Deven Reds Bill McKech

Mexico City writes off baseball monopoly dispute

The Mexico City AP report describes tense negotiations as Mexican officials and baseball executives push to end a monopoly. It notes proposals involving Cub Cubs and players like Feller and other figures as talks continue, with figures cited about salaries and contracts in the Mexican League context.

Mexico City Dangur Cathe Bakgex Bob Cannon Chandler Propisel Cubs Mexico

Mexican League Bosses Deny Outlaw Tag Amid War Talk

The piece portrays Bernardo defending Mexican baseball against US accusations of corruption. He emphasizes the league’s integrity, contrasting it with the US Black Sox scandal and noting support from a banking and ranching family backing roughly 60 million dollars.

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