Dothan Pro Am and Florida Fishing Rules Highlight Sports
The first annual Dothan Pro Am invitational aims to become a local golf draw April 22 to 24 with pro Woody Laffoon guiding plans and potential champion Dahlbender may attend. Florida fishing rules release details license costs and daily creel limits for residents and non residents.
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Dothan
Woody Laffoon
Florida
Sunshine
Georgia
Augusta
Fie Narce
Gene Dahloender
Atlanta
Dahlbender
Laffoon
Dahlbenders
Gene
Bis
Alabama
Raymond Spann
Leon Patty Harvard
Frank Strana
Donalsonville Club Exibition Opener At Gibson Field
Donalsonville Indians defending Flint River League champions meet Tallahassee Capitals in a pre season exhibition at Gibson Field this afternoon at two oclock Dothan time. The Capitals hold a 20 10 record from last year in the Appalachian League.
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Donalsonville
Emory Lindsey
Donalsonville Indians
Tallahassee Capitals
Gibson Field
Something New For Fishermen
Anderson Brothers Sporting Goods at 143 North Foster Street unveils the Plug-Swap trade-in. Trade in unused lures for new plugs with replacements for needed hooks. Also offers rod and reel repairs and outboard motor service through Martin Outboard, inviting fishermen to visit for plug details and catching tips.
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Anderson Brothers Sporting Goods
North Foster Street
Anderson Brothers
Martin
Flint River League opens with Lindsey leading mound battery
Lindsey is set to work with Parks York, Nig Warren and Mac McCullum to day as the battery. Other league members listed include Blakely Colquitt Cuthbert Bainbridge and Leary.
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Lindsey
York
Nig'’ Warren
Mac McCullum
Flint River League
Blakely
Colquitt
Cuthbert
Bainbridge
Leary
Eight Softball Teams Organized For Girls
A Blue Jean softball league for elementary girls formed by city recreation director Crawford Mosley begins tomorrow and runs through May 13 with games Mondays and Fridays on school grounds. Four games per session. instructors named are Frances Freeman Clara McPlberry Billie Jean Lawson and Quinn Kelley. Captains listed for four teams with tomorrow's schedule and all games at 3:30 pm.
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Crawford Mosley
Frances Freeman
Clara McPlberry
Billie Jean Lawson
Quinn Kelley
Highland Red Devils
Mimi Ra‘oy
Highland Goblins
Isa Fay Cook
Minnie T. Heard
Gazzets
Claire Roberts
Slickehicks
Shirley Griggs
Rosebit
White Angels
Ann Cook
Rosen
Red Pragons
Nancy Lou ‘McCrory
Southside
Sitting Bulls
Penolia McCord
Southside Quacks
Betty Jean
Hatcher
Red Devils
Goblins
Highlaing
Minnie T
Brothers tied by Oxford ties span oceans apart
Jimmy Roper, a Rhodes scholar, studies at Oxford England while his brother Gene Roper teaches at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. Scientists explain the Milky Way’s band of light as sunlight from countless stars across the galaxy.
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Oxford Oxford
Miss
Ropes Brothers
Oxford
Atlantic Ocean
Jimmy Roper
England
Gene
University of Mississippi
North South All Star game details shape Dothan vs Anniston
The North South All Star football clash at Tuki Loosa in August pits Dothan Tigers against Anniston Bulldogs with Dothan coach Rip Hewes heading the South squad and four Anniston standouts on the North roster. The South roster includes 22 named players with three more to be chosen, and practices run for a week ahead of the August 19 game at the University of Alabama.
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Tukiloosa
Dothan Tigers
Anniston Bulldogs
W. D
Rip) Hewes
Dothan High School
South Aid Stars
Billy Bancroft
North Stars
Anniston
North
Tiger
Billy Moris
Haywoced Sullivan
Bruce Hanahan
Dothan
Tigers
Anmisteen Eleven
Bancraft
Hewes
Birmingham
Harrison Dawson
Murphy High
Bile
Sam Jones
York
W . Jones
Valley Hich
University of Alabama
Annus
Rebels
Yankees
Notre Dame
South
Martin
Enterprise
Collins
Phenix City
Davis
Alexander City
McGarr
Tallassee
Alonzo
McGill
Mobile
Herndon
Butlaw
Williams
Wise
Lanier
Morris
Hanks
Evergreen
Bell
Valley High
Pate
Starke
Brewton
Watlington
Sullivan
Bond
Coleman
Senn
Opp
Madison Armore
West U. M.S. Mobile
Marlowe
Troy
Hanahan
Fishing Season Ends In Three Florida Counties April 1
Judge Sam D. May ruled that April and May close fishing in parts of Calhoun Gulf and Jackson counties under Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish rules. The rest of the waters remain open. Calhoun Dead Lakes south of Scott's Ferry bridge and tributaries. Gulf Dead Lakes Stony Mill Creek to Highway 71 and Lake Wimico with 300 yards of shore. Jackson Chessee Lake and Merritt Mill Pond. Only four more days of fishing remain before the season closes on April 1.
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Florida
Calhoun
Gulf and Jackson
Sam D. May
Chipley
Fla
The
Eagle
Judge May
Calhoun, Gulf and Jackson
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
Calhoun County
Tigers eye strong nine from veterans and many candidates
Doihan Tigers baseball opens tryouts with 30 to 40 hopefuls at the high school diamond tomorrow. Improvements to the field include a new backstop mound and leveled infield. Key veterans plus lettermen like Haywood Sullivan and Charles Lewis lead a slate of about 16 regular season games and a district tournament to follow.
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Jack Hovater
Doihan Tiger
Howater
Haywood Sullivan
Charles Lewis
Wayne Sinquefield
Wallace Todd
Lavon Stinson
Marlette Johnson
Sullivan
Sully
Tigers
Lanier
Bengals
Six Florida Towns Form Baseball Loop
Six Northwest Florida towns reorganize the West Florida Baseball League disbanded two years ago with Judge Robert L. McCrary elected president. Members include Boni Fay Graceville Malone Marianna Greenwood and Chattahoochee. Counties Jackson Holmes Gadsden. Officers: vice president Rupert L. Curry Graceville, secretary-treasurer John Rawls Marianna. Schedule targets Tuesday Thursday and Saturday games in summer.
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Marianna
Northwest Florida
West Florida
Robert L. McCrary
Loop
Bonifay
Graceville
Malone
Greenwood
Chattahoochee
Jackson
Holmes
J Gadsden
Rupert L. Curry
John Rawls
Death Strikes Twice in Oklahoma Funeral Tale
W. E. Bailey 72 died after requesting Rev. C. A. Kurtz to preach his funeral sermon. Forty-five minutes later the minister died of a heart attack, robbing Bailey of his wish. Separately, the Port of New York has 771 miles of shoreline across New York and New Jersey and about 2,000 piers, wharves and quays.
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Woodward
Okla
W. E. Bailey
C. A. Kurtz
Bailey
New York
New Jersey
Browns Seek Reinforcements From Gadsden Pilots
Browns aim to add depth for the Alabama State League pennant chase by trading for players from the Gadsden Pilots. Ben Chapman offered to supply catchers pitchers and infielders with a focus on pitchers and a catcher. Devon Chapman plans spring training return after arm trouble limited last season. Wiregrass Stadium improvements advance ahead of season while Third Avenue paving nears completion. Cleveland camp notes indicate an Indian issue, per Hank Greenberg.
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Dothan Browns
Ben Chapman
Gadsden Pilots
Bobcat Ban
Dothan
Browns
Pilots
Dothan Nine
Earl Pitman
W. D
Rip) Hewes
Gadsden
Pitman
Chap+man
Pit
Tman
Devon Chaptman
Chaptman
Newnan
Wiregrass Stadium
Third Avenue
Cleveland
Marianna
Hank Greenberg
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Reuben Herring
OTHAN
Donalsonville Club
Reali
City Tire CO
Troy St
Poe
Rip
Joe Cavosie
Montgomery Rebels
Anyne
Spokane
Sto
United States
G. A. Peavy
S. East St
Clyde
Fila
Peavy
Harvey Holloway
John Green
Earl Coker
Mr. Peanut Grower
Sorrells
Bradford Shell
Sorrells & Bradford Milling Co
David Bradford
Mgr
Dothan HI School
Shorty
Allis‘chalmers Sales and Service
Alabama Machinery & Supply Co
W. Crawford
Blumberg
5Th Avenue
Rockingham
Ace Garfield
Stetson
U.S.A
Blumberg’s
Bol
Clu
CIA
Mi Hiy
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