Stranahan A Diplomat Heads To British Amateur Title Defence
Frankie Stranahan sails to Portmarnock Ireland on May 23 to defend the British Amateur crown. The Ohio multi champ holds British Canadian Mexican North-South titles and recent wins, but aims to win two of three matches only in a world victory. He shows a weightlifting medal and a diplomatic poise while focusing on golf gains and keeping predictions tight.
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Ohio
Bobby Locke
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Toledo
Charley Stowe
Six Teams Fight For Southern Lead in Pen Nant Race
Six teams jockey for early Southern Association lead as Birmingham climbs to first after two wins over Memphis. Nashville and Little Rock crowd closer, while Chattanooga and Memphis struggle with losses. New Orleans drops after doubleheader. Mobile beats Chattanooga late. key players include Roy Bueschen and George Strickland.
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Southern Association
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Nashville
Mobile
Pete Mallory
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Pelicans
Bobo Holloman
Leon Foulk
Chattanoora
Ken Olson
Roy Bueschen
George Strickland
Bob Nelson
Schroeder Caulkenburg Win Southern California Doubles
Ted Schroeder and Bob Caulkenburg defeated Richard Gonzales and Hugh Stewart in a marathon doubles final at the Davis Cup event in Los Angeles. The match lasted two hours, with scores 4 6 6 4 1 7 after 35 games.
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Los Angeles
Ted Schroeder
Bob Caulkenburg
Richard Pancho Gonzales
Hugh Stewart
Racing Champ Creech Dominates Six of Seven Events
Douglas Creech of Charlotte North Carolina, national champion of outdoor motor team racing, won first place in six of seven events at the meet yesterday. He faltered in the seventh race, finishing second as Steve Tanner of St. Louis took first.
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St. Louis
Alabama baseball results show varied league scores
Scores from the Alabama State League include Troy 4 Dothan 4 and Enterprise 8 Andalusia 8. Brewton 3. Standings list Ozark 18-6-92 and Geneva 17-19-0 with Troy and Dothan at 18-18-0 and 19-17-0 respectively. Tonight’s games: Andalusia at Troy Brewton at Geneva Nathan at Greenville Enterprise at Ozark. Also major leagues and Southern Association results across several cities.
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Dothan
Gannen
Ozarke
Enterprise
Andalusie
Geenville A. Brewton
Andalusia
Brewton
Geneva
Nathan
Greenville
Ozark
Grensville
Dothan Tigers Face Bay High In Panama City Showdown
Dothan Tigers eye one final game this week with Bay High Tornado of Panama City in Panama City Friday night at eight o'clock. Coach Jack Hovater notes a potential date with Rehobeth Rebels might be canceled. The team has struggled, with three wins in 13 starts, including two over Cottonwood and one over Rehobeth.
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Dothan Tigers
Jack Hovater
Bay High Tornado
Panama City
Hovater
Rehobeth Rebels
Tigers
Rehobeth
Houston
Cottonwood
Rehobeths
Fire Hits Fort Worth Ball Park
Fort Worth Texas League officials sought a temporary home after a fire gutted three quarters of the park at La Crave Field. The blaze damaged the main stands early yesterday, with losses over 1 million dollars and a possible arson angle under investigation by the fire marshal.
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Crave Field
Strong instinct keeps penguin brooding under snow
A strong instinct drives Adelie penguins to continue brooding even when their bodies are completely covered with snow. Researchers note some penguins may persist in nesting behavior despite harsh conditions and heavy snow cover.
Muskellunge spellings and 1877 78 famine toll noted
The entry cites preferred muskellunge spellings as muskellunge muskallonge and muskallunge. It also records a claim that about 9,500,000 people perished in the severe North China famine of 1877 78.
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Milner Tigers Edge Browns 4-3 in Troy
Dothan Browns dropped a 4-3 decision to Manager Cat Milner's Troy Tigers yesterday. Browns outhit 10 to 7 and left the bases loaded in the fourth and seventh. Third baseman Jones Stewart led Dothan with a single and a double while Roland Johnson drove in two in the seventh. Newcomer Chuck Kaye singled in the first and scored on a wild pitch. The Tigers meet Pirates in Wiregrass Stadium Tuesday night at 7:30.
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Cat Milner
Troy Tigers
Joe Cavosie
Greenville
Pirates
Wiregrass Stadium
Jones Stewart
Roland Johnson
Chuck Kaye
Joe Davis
Tigers
Troy
Corless
Geneva
Ozark
Paul McNally
Ozark Eagles
Springer
Lee
Redbirds
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Andalusia
Pouncey
Arrows
Vozel
Kassabian
Brewton
Brewton Millers
Krohn
Weakley
Joe Szuch
Headland Nine Wins From Brundidge 4 2
Headland’s strong batting produced 11 hits in Brundidge to win 4 2 in the Southeast Alabama Amateur League Snell doubled and Taylor added two hits while Day tripled for Brundidge Fireball Hardy held Brundidge to four earned runs in a four hitter for Headland Abbeville and Union Springs results noted with limited details.
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Brundidge
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Wardy
McKnight
Hester
City Softball Loop Opens Here Tonight
Final preparations were completed for the Dothan Softball League opening at the Baker lot in Dixie at 7 30. A downtown parade at 4 30 pm start the festivities. City Commission President Jim Brennan to throw first ball. Hosiery vs Methodist and Wilson vs Supreme headline opening doubleheader in Fast League clashes. United Telephone to play Slow League instead of Baptists. Baptists not entering this season. Regular schedule includes Civic League Monday, Fast League Tuesday and Friday, Slow League Wednesday, Church League Thursday.
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Headland Gains Third Tilt Spot With Vicksburg
Headland Rams pitcher Lester Killingsworth hurled a two hit shutout to beat Eufaula 1-0 and keep Headland in the second district baseball tournament. Headland upset Ozark 6-5 earlier with offense from Johnson, Hollon, Knowles, and Jordan. TomorrowHeadland meets Vicksburg at 1 pm on Headland diamond in a third round game. Vicksburg won 7-1 over Geneva. District standings loom large as both leagues and titles hinge on remaining games.
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Three Nation Hunt For Allergy Areas
Fifty allergists across 40 states, Canada and Mexico trap air borne molds to map hay fever hotspots. Dr. Leonard H Harris of Northwestern University coordinates the study. Molds on wheat and oats produce spores that travel by wind to Midwest cities and beyond, contributing about 20 percent of hay fever and asthma cases. The survey began in April and runs through October.
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Memorized Boundaries and Titanium Promise in Early England
In early England parish borders were kept in boys memories, led around borders yearly. Titanium, now commercially available, offers a stronger lighter alternative to steel, resistant to high temperatures and corrosion in construction.
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Orth
Ponder Upsets Derby To Stun Thoroughbreds At Louisville
Dick Kleiner reports Ponder’s stunning Kentucky Derby victory as Olympia faltered to sixth. Bettors who backed Olympia feel the sting while Seneca’s Coin, a debutant racer, made a fleeting appearance. The piece also notes the Hollywood Stars’ solid early season form in the Pacific Coast League.
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NEA
Ponder
Southeastern Loop Leaders Fall From Top Position
United Press notes first-place Meridian and second-place Pensacola lost in Sunday Southeastern League play keeping the Millers a game and a half ahead. Jackson Senators upset Meridian 7 to 3 as Pete Cole pitched eight innings. Kenny Rogers limited Flyers to four hits in Vicksburg 10 to 2. Gadsden defeated Montgomery 5 to 4. Clover leaf Selma beat Anniston 9 to 8 on a six-run third.
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Kenny Rogers
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Fox Hunters Begin Spring National Trials in Tennessee
The four day Spring National of the Southern States Fox Hunters Association starts today at Chickasaw State Park near Jackson Tennessee. A beach show is set for the first day and the first cast of hounds will go at daybreak tomorrow.
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Tulane duo wins doubles final in SEC tournament
In New Orleans the Tulane pair Jack Tuero and Richard Mouledous defeated Eddie Adams and Frank Owens of Georgia Tech 6-2 8-6 in the doubles final, the last event of the Southeastern Conference tennis tournament on Sunday.
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Richard Mouledous
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Eddie Adams
Frank Owens
Georgia Tech
Donalsonville Presses Blakely in OD Race
Donalsonville closed in on league leader Blakely with a 15 3 win over Cuthbert as Hemphill worked fine on the mound and the Seminoles moved to within a few points of the top. Blakely pounded Colquitt yesterday 9 2 to keep the lead while Bainbridge split with Calhoun County 14 4 and 11 1 in separate games.
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Jaycee Secretary Named in Tampa Appointment
The World Junior Chamber of Commerce appointed Ted Merriam of Wetumpka, Alabama, as executive secretary effective July 1. Merriam has served as executive secretary of the Alabama junior chamber.
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Worl Junior Chamber of Commerce
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