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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1948

Page

3

Dahlbender Wins Fastest Ever Dothan Invite

Gene Dahlbender clinched the 24th annual Dothan Invitational amid a fast field and windy conditions. He defeated Buck Flowers 3 and 2 in the final rounds while teammate Weldon Doe posted a 67 in qualifying. Dahlbender overcame recent leg injuries and benefited from strong public support and Woody Laffoon’s leadership as club pro.

Gene Dahlbender Atlanta Tommy Nichols W. C. Faulkner Press Thornton L.S.A Louisiana Jenius Hebert Nichols Dahlbender Weldon Doe Montgomery Doe Frank Evans Earl Ward Panama City Dothan Flowers Horace Hall Jim Ryan Greenville Gallery

Northwestern institutes diet study on heart disease link

Northwestern University plans a new Institute of Human Nutrition with a one million dollar budget to explore how diet relates to heart disease and other illnesses. Dr. Tom Spies will head the institute and lead studies on heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, diabetes, leukemia and tumors in coming years.

Evanston, Tl Northwestern Universitys Tom Spies

Browns Edge Millers In 10 Inning Tilt

Joe Davis led the Browns to a 6-5 ten inning win at Breyton over the Millers. Davis struck out six and walked three, earning the victory as Peck took the loss despite seven strikeouts. Brown, Colley and Ruzina drove in two runs apiece. Dothan turned two double plays and Brewton had seven stranded runners. Tonight the Browns host Millers at Wiregrass Stadium at 7 30 in the series finale with Geneva and Brewton to follow.

Davis Marcus Davis Joe Davis Browns Joe Breyton Peck Dick Coates Millers Harrison Schuler Ruzina Enich Brown Colley Dothan Brewton Ranners Wiregrass Stadium Geneva Greenville Andalusia Dothan G Harrell Coates Clark of Nagle Brown Rf Williams Ib Boswell Brewton Ab al Ronscavage Tavior Ctanciolo If Ballard Emich Ib Peek White Adkinson Nathan Po Browning EF. Howell George c¢ J Nowell Ross Ib Balah Richardson Perdue Flowers Dibiase Balzi Falls Greenville Ab Carlisle Cf A Mays Martinich Rf Olivas If G. Vandersmuth G. Vandersmuth Tb 12 3 0 R Laindermuth Podolsay C Peerece Crowley Ozark Eabe Hoyert Hawise Mare Ivey Teigere Wise Vt Cosg

Dothan Pitcher Moore Makes Mound Impact for Cottonwood

J. G. Wake Moore, a homegrown Cottonwood product, is a 21 year old rookie pitcher for Dothan with a six foot frame and 165 pounds. He played football in high school and moved through independent and semi pro baseball before signing. Known for his Jones ball hitting, he expects to win titles and will also bat well when not pitching.

Cottonwood Dothan Jake Cottonwood High School Moore

Musial Promises Best Year Of Big Loop Career

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals exploded onto the scene in 1941 with a .383 average and 18 hits in 11 games. He drove in 14 runs as the Cards beat the Cubs 3 to 1, while Dave Koslo’s four hit shutout propelled the Giants to a night win over the Reds, tying them with Pittsburgh for NL lead. rain wiped out the AL schedule.

Greenville Crowley Andalusia Perdue Olivas Glenn Lindermuth Ross Carlisle Arrows Geneva Redbirds Ozark Eagles Slamsang Rougeat Hicks Fanning Lotte Hope Gilliam Enewight Lynch Rougeat Grove Ozark Eght Geneva Troy-Enterprise Stan Mustal Stan Musials St. Louis Cardinals Donora Musial Dlow Red Schoendienst St. Louis Chicago Cubs Jim Hearn Schmitz Cliff Chambers del Rice Hwetrn Bill Nicholson Dave Koslo New York Reds Cincinnati Giants Johnny Vandermeer Howard Fox Ken Raffensberger Pittsburgh Pirates Washington Philadelphia

Sande Faces Jury On Narcotics Charge

Earl Sande the famed jockey turned owner trainer faced a federal grand jury today on illegal possession of narcotics after a horse he trained won a Jamada race following drugging. Sande resigned before a U S commissioner and was released without bail. Conviction could bring two to five years in prison.

Sande New York Earl Sande U. S J. Vincent Keogh Sandes Jamada U.S Edward E. Fay

Oldest Pennsylvanian Covered Bridge Built in 1807

The oldest covered bridge in Pennsylvania, constructed in 1807, spans nine sections over the Brandywine Creek in Chester County.

Pennsylvania Brandywine Creek Chester County

Average talkers speak of pace and word count

The note compares speaking rates, citing about 90 words per minute for an average speaker and up to 150 words per minute for fast talkers, illustrating how speech speed varies with fluency.

Rebels Lead SEL Over Four Games

United Press reports the Montgomery Rebels widened their lead in the Southeastern League by beating Meridian 6 to 1 while Pensacola lost to Selma 9 to 1. Montgomery’s Boob Ferguson threw a three hitter, and Anniston tied Gadsden after beating Jackson while Vicksburg defeated the Billies.

Pensacola Montgomery Rebels Rebels Meridian Penacola Nhers Selma Montgomery Boob Ferguson Meridian Peps Mace Cubs Anniston Rams Ceilar Gadsden Anniston Jackson Senators Vicksburg Billies

First annual fair in America held in 1638 at Duxbury Mass

The note recalls America s first annual fair taking place in 1638 at Duxbury Massachusetts, occurring eighteen years after the Pilgrims landed. It also mentions England building its first windmills in 1040.

America Duxbury Mass England

Vols Triumph Over Crackers For Third Straight Win

Nashville Vols defeated Atlanta Crackers 8 to 4 to extend their Southern Association lead to two games. Charley Glock tripled for Atlanta, Ernie Logan drove in the runner, and Ice Peterson earned the win as Nashville pulled away after seventh. Rain limited other games.

Atlanta Charley Gilbert Nashville Vols Nashville Mobile Bears Crackers Charley Glock Ernie Logan Pete Mallory Ice Peterson Bob Katz Bill Kennedy Lee Holloman Peterson Vols

Dessert Fury stars John Hodiak and Elizabeth Scott

John Hodiak and Elizabeth Scott headline Dessert Fury, a wartime drama with peril and romance set against a tense desert backdrop. Joan Fontaine and Patrick Knowles appear in Ivy, a separate feature blending intrigue and romance. John Mack Brown stars in Chip of Flying U, an action western about frontier courage and survival.

John Hodiak Elizabeth Scott Joan Fontaine Patrick Knowles Ivy John Mack Brown Chip of Flying U

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