Dothan club reshapes staff amid managerial dispute
In a tense meeting of club directors the Dothan ag moves to replace manager Frank Martin with Woody Coombs to spark a rebound after a rough start. The talk of a strike subsides as Coombs promises replacements for dissatisfied players, while five veterans including Bob Albertson and Cecil face release to meet league limits.
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Frank Martin
Enterprise
Woody Coombs
Martin
Srs
Coombs
Dothan
Bob Albertson
Cecil
Hammond and Creel tied in junior high pentathlon
George Hammond edged Jack Creel by a half point to win the Young Junior High pentathlon in city schools event conducted by Recreation Director Crawford Mosley. The meet featured six plus participants with 6+ boys and multiple event wins including chin ups by Hammond and a 100-yard dash win by Creel.
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George Hammond
Jack Creel
Crawford Mosley
Hammond
Creel
Mosley
Dothan
Oliver Paul
Bennett
Browns Adjust To New Manager And Player Shakeups
In Dothan Hubbard and Lind ney led the Browns with Lind ney as captain and Martin a key hitter. A salary dispute with Earl Pitman ended Martin’s season as manager Patience follows changes as Enterprise signs Fiery Frank and Geneva falters under Fred Heck er while Redbirds of Geneva struggle.
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Hubbard
Martin
Emory Lindney
Coombs
Albertson
Dothan
Gadsden
Lindney
Earl Pitman
Browns
Bull Weevils
Fiery Frank
Enterprise
Tonga
Rock Bottom
Redbirds
Geneva
Andalusia
Arrows
Boll Weevils
Greenville Lions
Russell Taylor
Fred Hecker
Perry Roberts Tops ASL Hitters With Three Firsts
Perry Roberts of Greenville led Alabama State League hitters through May 15 with 49 hits in 123 at bats for a .398 average. He drove in 37 runs, added 15 doubles, and stood atop the league hitting list while Archipel of Ozark joined him with 37 runs batted in.
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Perry Roberts
Greenville Lions
Roberts
Archipel
Ozark
Benny Shaw
Brown
Emory Lindsey
Bob Eskew
Frank Martin
Enterprise Bull Weevils
Cagle
Turner
Enterprise
Plynn
Troy
Norman Veazey
Brewton
Ben Catchings
Lovelace
Juzek
Max Moseley
Montgomery
Greenville
MT Roy Ow
Andalusia
Eau Orark
Donner
Dot
Humberson
Olsen
Hammell
To Cut Coconut Trees Brings Bad Luck in Hawaii
A. J. Kimi, head of the American Legion clubhouse grounds committee in Hilo Hawaii, ordered six coconut trees cut to protect the roof and improve the grounds. Since then his ventures including bees canta loupex orchids and geese farming have failed as vandals struck, leaving only a basket of orchids and a single protective bouquet. Kimi fears a kahuna curse for each tree cut.
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Hilo
Hawaii
A. J. Kimi
American Legion
Kimi
Kim
Mtl
Bill Veeck's Indians Without A Diamond May Forfeit Game
Cleveland AP reports team owner Bill Veeck will decide today if tomorrow's night game with the St. Louis Browns will be moved from Municipal Stadium to League Park. Construction work on a midget auto racing track has left Municipal Stadium a quagmire.
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Bill Veeck
Indians
Cleveland
Bil Veeck
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
League Park
Municipal Stadium
Indians Night Game in Jeopardy over Field Conditions
Cleveland baseball officials debate moving the Indians home game to League Park amid rain delays and a warning from AL chief William Harridge that a forfeit could occur. Veeck warns of possible court action as 60 000 fans were expected for the first night game. Mayor Burke defends public interests and stadium funding while opposing the midget auto racing plan.
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American League
William Harridge
Raime
Browns
Indians
Veeck
League Park
Thomas A. Burke
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