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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1935

Page

3

Babe Ruth Trade Details Uncover Ire Of Brooklyn

Details of the Babe Ruth trade reveal anger in Brooklyn as Yankees gain a right hand pitcher for Ruth while Boston and the National League move to finalize the 1935 deal. The Brooklyn club questions the process and clashes with Dodgers management over waivers and selections.

Happy Campbell Trojans Babe Ruth Brooklyn Fdward J. New New York Boston Braves Yankees Ruth Boston Yanks Ruth Hia Bogton Jos McCarthy Big Pat Malone Joe Chicago Jake Ruppert Sam Breadon Inala Bay Fona Malone Gowan Canal Cassy Blanger Juet Casey Dodgers Dimakety Powers That Be

Troy Dixie Amateur League squad previews season

Troy Exhibition games draw interest as Campbell signs 32 players for the Troy nine led by Happy Campbell. Unconfirmed reports link Boozer Scalzi and others to the squad while Paul Tubb promotes the Dothan entry and claims the team can match last year’s depth.

Consonsuy Arong Do Dixie Trov Campbell Universs of Alabama Boozer Scalzi Capstone South Carolina Paul Tubb Morehhan Tubb Troy Outfit Hillman Walker Bar Weevils Walker Crimeon Whée Bowser Scalz Troy Itchera Floke Long Insters Joe Wragcie Lee Meai Morris Pick Howard College Campbell Yau Johony Roberts Don Flutaon Dixie Howell Toung Bocrer Happy Impel Crimson Tide Jarnde Tabor Frank Scalzi Pase Brick Owens Troyfe Bon Sod Husky Joop Joe Rolling Pas Tubb

Willie Dukes Triple J Sends Chicks to Top of Southern Standing

Willie Dukes Triple J wins a tense Memphis versus Atlanta Crackers game 5 to 4 lifting Memphis to lead the Southern Association. Key play in the tenth inning by Duke drove in the decisive run as New Orleans beat Nashville and Little Rock topped Kaorville in other Friday games. Chattanooga Birmingham rain delays and roster notes accompany the recap.

Willie Duke Triple J Associated Press Memphis Ketey New Orleans Nashville Lite Rock Kaorville Chattanooga-Birmingham Joe Boward Allonia Memphils Chicke Pman Mim Wattle Penn Chaplin Naxheltte al Queennelli New York Giants Little Rock Atanta Serlea Chattanooga Birmingham Knoxville Naghvie

Baseball results from Southern and major leagues mixed scores

Chattanooga Birmingham over Memphis 5 to 3, Nashville beating Atlanta? 5 3. New York 6 over Cleveland 3 in the American League. Reston 12 over Chicago 2. Philadelphia 7, St. Toulg 9. Detroit 4 over Washington. National League reports: Pittsburgh-New York rained out, Cincinnati-Brooklyn rained out, St. Louis-Philadelphia and Chicago-Beaton results unclear amid cold conditions.

Southern Seaaue Chattanooga Birmingham Memphis Atlanta Nashville New York Cleveland Reston Chicago Philadelphia St Toulg Detroit Washington Bittaburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis Rein Beaton Southern Leags Boston St, Louis Chicawr Pittsburgh Cineinnati Palinarignis

Railroad Fisherman and the Shad Hawk Scare

A Milford fisherman reacting quickly to a fish hawk snatching shad caused a startled hawk to drop its catch. The incident shows quick thinking by the fisherman and the hawk’s abrupt retreat.

Milford Steiners

Hurdler Allen Adopts Unorthodox Form For Record Attempt

In a feature on hurdling technique, Allen of Oklahoma Baptist University studies an unorthodox style with extended forward arms to improve speed and balance. Coach Victor C Hurt notes rhythm and coordination trump conventional form, aiming to push toward a new world record in the 120 yard hurdles as peers praise the approach.

Allen Werth Saya Deick Southern Methoetiet Amcent Riann Alten Twles

Miz Stars Shine in Reliever's Six Inning Dodgers Win

Ray Benge of the Dodgers limited Red Sox to six hits in six innings of relief, striking out Mel Almada and others as the Dodgers held a lead. Ledante contributed two doubles and a single for Boston, while Bocky Walters drove in runs for Philadelphia. Ray Pepper and the Browns chased runs in a 42 triumph over the Athletics.

Ray Benge Dodgers Rede Jen Mel Almada Red Sox Ledante White Sox Bocky Walters Phillies Garangin Cardinals Xeored Ray Pepper Browns Athletics Luverne Geneva Patterson Swanner Lester McEachern Pate Aadallaln Dothan Enterprise Baa Genava Lew

Main League Leaders Highlight Foes and Athletics

The report lists top performers across majors with noisy OCR errors. It notes players from the White Sox, Athletics, Giants, Phillies, Reds, Dodgers, Red Sox, and others leading in categories like hits, RBIs, home runs, doubles, triples, and steals. Specific names appear in garbled form such as Johnson, Foxx, Vaughan, Taylor, and Primetee, with pitching mentions including Whiteheart and Derriiger.

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Veteran Montgomery magistrate dies after three week illness

Judge J Winter Thorington senior longtime Montgomery County court of common pleas magistrate died in Montgomery hospital of pneumonia following a three week illness. Funeral services set for this afternoon. He is survived by son J Winter Thorington Jr brother Jack Thorington and sister Miss Beale Thorington all of Montgomery.

Montgomery J. Winter Thorington Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Jack Thorington Besale Thorington

Duty Behind Bat Fails To Affect Foxx Hitting

The Associated Press notes Jimmie Foxx remains a top AL hitter at .403 with home runs, despite a shift to catcher. Foxx drove in runs as the Athletics beat the Browns 4-0, with Vern Wenor showcasing a strong start and Bob Johnson contributing four straight singles. The Yankees broke a four-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Indians, aided by Ben Chapman’s return, while Chicago’s White Sox lost again to Boston 12-2 as Dusty Rhodes and Babe Danlingren led the offense.

Jimmie Foxx Wayton T Browns St. Louis Sky Andrews Mdhoard Vernon Wilehere Horler Bob Jonson Toe Sullivan Famatts Delivers Chapman Charley Horse Herote Balky Billy Knickerbocker Cleveland Wha Chicago White Sox Bostoo Bal Fide George Barnahan Gordon Dusty

Canzoneri Regains Lightweight Crown in 15 Round Win

Tony Canzoneri defeats Low Ambers in 15 rounds at Madison Square Garden to reclaim the world lightweight title. The victory, confirming Canzoneri as a former champion, comes after he last held and lost the crown in the 1933 era.

NFA York Tis Tony Canzoneri Babe Ruth TNT Canyoners Tony Ross New York State Athletic Commission New Orleans

Dothan Fights Through For Loop Finale After Upset Loss

Dothan Tigers sit one game behind Andaluzin outfit as they prep for a wiregrass league finale following a 16 to 7 loss to Ariton. Wright Alford and Cherry spark Ariton homers while Dothan’s defense limits scoring. Key upcoming games against Geneva Kerr and Laverne.

Andaluzin Paw Tubb Dothan Tigers Aiton Anett Wiregrass Stadium Ariton Wright Alford Dothan Levh Thrower Robert Cole Hingaso Cherry Arilon Tigers Geneva Kerr Laverne Paul Tubb Xayn Anda Wala

Earhart Receives City Hall Service Certificate

Amelia Earhart arrives at city hall to accept a distinguished service certificate in a worn blue suit and crushable blue hat. She cites costume as the reason, noting long distance hops from Los Angeles to Mexico and New Yorker luggage misplaced along the route.

New York Theron Ameile Earhart City Hall Miss Earhart Link Angeles Mexico

Traveling Man New York May 1

Poulke, superintendent of the American Museum of Natural History, boasts 30 years with the museum and a travel record spanning Babylon to New Turks. He has logged about 1,100,000 miles in a career noted in today’s classified ad.

New York J. B Poulke American Museum of Natural History Museum Babylon L. 1 New Turks Mer

Joe Engel Deaf Ear Pleas For Lookouts Boss

Joe Engel of the Chattanooga Lookouts faced rejection as his push to reinstate Mule Bih and Shirley fizzled. Fans pressed for Shirley’s return while Mule led the team in hitting as the Lookouts weighed payroll moves and management searches. Zion Berk shifted to scouting and management duties as the team sought a new leader.

Chattanooga Teng Joe Engel Tanooga Lookouta Nita Mer Mule Bhi Ager Shirley Beg Mule Lookout Joe Zion Berk Hit

Louisiana Stellar Trackmen Prepaid for Tulane Meet

New Orleans reporters note Louisiana State track stars Glenn Hardin and teammates ready for a dual meet with Tulane University. Hardin likely to contest the low hurdles and mile events, while Tulane’s Herman Nougass is favored in the 100 and 200 yard dashes.

New Orleans Mag Glenn Hardin Louisiana State Tulane Herman Nougass

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