Trout tale and bass tale tested by fishing friends
In a colorful recount, O Neal claims a two pound trout swallowed a larger bass lure tale as Pope boasts of landing two bass and a long string of bream perch and smaller bass. The piece notes rival opinions on how multiple fish struck the same lure and recalls old fishing anecdotes.
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Marton O'Neal
Suberman
Cader Pope
O'Neal
Owl Creek
School of Bream
Pope
Washington County
Min
McKinney
Maead
Mead
Florida
John ‘Turner McAltister
Main and
Foster
Dothan and Headland Split as Weevils Rally
Dothan drops game one 4 1 to the league leading Headland Dice Runners then wins the nightcap to claim the doubleheader. Marcus Davis debuted for Dothan with seven innings of work in game one, while Rudy York spun a six hitter in the finale. Pettus and Pettus sparked Dothan with key hits as York fanned six in a game that featured three big Dothan innings including five in the fifth and four in the ninth.
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Browns
Dothan
Dothen
Wiregrass Stadium
Charleeton Jones
Ronald Wilcox
Marcus Davis
Roners
Tommy Stone
Stone
Morris
Ottis Johnson
Bubba
John Mc Ineeson
Clifton
Rudy York
Gordon Pettus
Gils
Clark
Dick Beara
Aingled
Ottia Johnson
Baker
Jordan
Farrar
York
Shorty Marshall
al Rivenbark
McPheraon
McCutcheon Upsets Medalist Af Gadsden
The report follows unfolded play in the Ibanese tournament with McCutcheon pulling a surprise over medalist Minnie Lee Ast key from Birmingham who faced Miss Joan Prentice after defeating June Bocnidis. From Mobile, results include a 30-hole win and matches involving Mrs Richard Spencer Huntsville and Mrs Harey Webb. Semifinals were scheduled.
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Gadsdew
Eich
Woeburch
See
Minnie Lee
Ery McCutchton
Fae McWane
Birmingham
Babe
Anniston
T. F. Weeeels
Misa MecWane
Joan Prentice
June Bocnidis
Ziso
Mobile
Blakely
Richard Spencer
Huntsville
Raid Barnes
Harey Webb
Ae Downing
Carl Hess
Birming- Wine
Boll Weevils stun Ozark 1-0 in pitchers duel
Enterprise edged Ozark 1-0 in a tight start before the Eagles surged to an 11-7 win in the finale, shaping a split twin bill. Specific players or exact dates are not provided in the readable text.
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Enterprise
OZARK
Enterprise Boll Weevils
Eagles
Dothan Track Stars Withdraw From Meet
Dothan Welgh's track stars cancel a duel meet with Peuams scheduled for Saturday due to a conflicting sponsorship timetable. The article notes winners from the Alabang high school meet who were invited to form an All-Star team to face Georgia champs, with competitors such as Jack Creel and Charlie Fawk mentioned.
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Dothan Welgh
Pe Uams
Tiger Bend
Dave
Alabang
Auburn
Georgia
Dothan
Jack Creel
Noble
Sci Breanman
Charlie Fawk
Buddy 5Mond
Ed Neway
Avante
Starter’s gun accident kills young track runner
AP report states an accidental discharge of a blank cartridge from a starter’s gun during track practice killed Paul Varoplew. The mishap occurred as Coach Lloyd Percival held the gun and officials investigated the misfire and the surrounding events.
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Paul Varoplew
Lloyd Percival
Clown Range
Learn From Golf Stars Short Approach Tips
PGA stars emphasize the short approach as key to scoring. Herman Barron advises smooth contact using forearms and wrists, choosing the right club, reading green speed, and placing the ball near the pin for controlled putts. The guidance focuses on stance, grip, and shot selection for short approach shots.
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PGA
Herman Barron
Westers
Ashford Wins 22-7 As Ozark Eagles Suffer First Defeat
Ashford Yellow Jackets topple Ozark Eagles 22-7 in the Wiregrass Baseball League best‑of‑three championship opener. Ozark had a 49‑game win streak snapped as Sonny Jackson pitched a complete game and Ashford piled 14 hits led by Wayne Trawick with four hits and two triples.
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Ashford
Ozark Eagles
W. H. Brown
Ashford Yellow Jackets
Proud Eagles
Ozark
Stetson Football Player Shot Near DeLand Pool
In DeLand Florida a Stetson University football player was shot near a swimming pool in DeLand Springs. Philip Lloyd Jachem 18 Coral Gables is the suspect and sheriff’s deputies continue the investigation. The dean of men says there is nothing to indicate the death was intentional and the student was a freshman in the school of business.
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Deland
Fla
Stetson University
Deleot Springs
Philip Lloyd Jachem
Ire
Coral Gables
Benson W. Davis
Accdental
Tochem
School of Business
Fourth Fixer Charged in Madison Square Garden Basketball Fix
New York AP report says Eli Klufotsky, a former alleged basketball fixer, has been indicted on 13 counts of bribery to fix games at Madison Square Garden during 1949. Each count carries up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine, or both.
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New York
Eli Klufotsky
Brobery
Madison Squi Garden
Lefthanders Defeat Atlant In Low-Scoring Showdown
8 Lefthanders edged Atlant as rookie Cruze threw a strong, nearly no hits outing. Errors and breaks limited the babeths to two earned runs across the three games, with Linden’s single marking a rare blemish in Cruze’s otherwise dominant night.
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Bill
Little Rock
Babeths A & Climax
Valley of Rat Rapidies
Atlante
Cruze
Walt Linden
Jim Cronin
Cardinals Mound Staff Shuts Down Sareat in Nine
In a tense game at Lean Park, Marion Hag and Pabolaky led the effort as the Bere defeated Maskville. Key hits by Dre and a late rally sealed the win with Del contributing a crucial hit and Hal Simpson hitting his seventh homer of the season.
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Ter
Saha 'Adra
Marion Hag
Aukhas
Tom Pabolaky
St. Tools Eam Dale
Arar
Eoe
Max
Jetth
Toray
Sten
Del
Lean Park
Bere
Maskville
Hal Simpson
Griffith
Mobile
Sil
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Bill McKinlein
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