Brown Boys Shine In Alabama State League
Two former Dothan Browns excel in summer play. Elmer Bohannon, nicknamed Ham, oversees Warsaw in the Tobacco State League after a .336 season with Dothan. Cyclone Carl Johnson, leading ASL pitcher last year, now wins games for North Carolina, while Bohannon remains a strong slugger. The wiregrass area sees multiple leagues and games daily as ASL, Tri-County, Peanut League, and others provide summer entertainment across Dothan and surrounding towns.
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Ace Stadium
Arthur Ussery
Dothan
Frank Martin
Cyclone Carl
ASL
Johnson
Browns
North Carolina
Bohannon
Ussery
Ham
Bohssnon
Woody Coombs
Fred Hecker
Geneva Redbfrns
Hecker
Armed Forces
New Orleans
Duel In The Sun Leads Tuesday Film Lineup
Gregory Peck Jennifer Jones Joseph Cotten headline an All Star cast in Duel In The Sun Tuesday only. Andrea King Helmut Dantine appear in Shadow of A Woman and Gilbert Roland stars in South Of Montevery. June Haver Vivian Blane and George Montgomery join Three Little Girls In Byle.
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Gregory Peck
Jennifer Jones
Joseph Cotton
Andrea King
Helmut Dantine
Gilbert Roland
Montevery
June Haver
Vivian Blame
George Montgomery
Crosby Sparks Grin and Goads Fans at Goodall Round Robin
New England report from Newton Massachusetts covers Bing Crosby leading a Goodall Round Robin pro-am at Charles River Country Club. Six top golfers including Jimmy Demaret and Ben Hogan faced rowdy crowds as Crosby and Demaret vied for best dressed, while Hogan and Snead posted subpar rounds amid fan noise and onlookers.
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Jimmy Demaret
Elmer Ward
Frank Craven
Craven
Browns snap skid with 11 2 win over Weevils in Enterprise
Dothan Browns rout Enterprise Weevils 11 2 as Cecil Hubbard collects four hits and four RBIs. Marcus Davis earns the win over Land in a two inning relief effort. Washington and Ozark series upcoming with first game tonight and Friday home split.
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Dothan
Browns
Enterprise Bol! Weevils
Enterprise
Weevils
Bob Albertson
Big Gun
Cecil Hubbard
Lindsey
Clark
Culpepper
Shaw
Marcus Davis
Land
Miner
Scott
Davis
Ozark
Eagles
Wiregrass Stadium
Greenville-Geneva
Motorcycle Show Set Sunday in Dothan by Club
The Dothan Motorcycle Club will hold a seven event Tourist Trophy show on the TT track at Houston County Farm east of Dothan on Sunday June 8. About 50 riders from across the country are expected to enter for $759 in prizes with time trials beginning at 1:00 pm. The event is sanctioned by the American Motorcycle Association.
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Mack Waldron
Dothan Motorcycle Club
Houston County
Columbia Highway
Dothan
Walrden
Herman Dahlke
Birmingham
Ed Rush
Columbus
Clarence Gray
Montgomery
Pete Fosse
Tampa
Fla
Herbert Groves
St. Petersburg
CIA
American Motorcycle Association
Baseball results and standings from regional games
Newsille defeats Baker Hill while Headland loses to Louisville. Claston beats Abbeville and Butiliaa tops Midland City. National League scores include Brookinn 14 New York 2 and St Louis 4 Cincinnati 2. American League Boston 8 Philadelphia 2. Standings and upcoming games listed with several weather notes.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgi
American League
Laws
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Southern Association
Pet
Brooklyn
Yankee Clipper DiMaggio Back In Form Boosts Bombers
DiMaggio recovers from an uneven start to lift the Yankees into AL contention with a .2249 batting mark and three hits in a 9-3 win over Washington. Keller also collects three hits as Johnson drives in five. Giants win at the Polo Grounds 14-2 while Slaughter delivers a go ahead homer for St. Louis. Pittsburgh edges Chicago 7-6 in the ninth. Phils top Braves 4-2.
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Joe DiMaggio
Yankee Clipper
New York
Yanks
Detroit
Warrington
Senators
DiMaggio
Charley Keller
Bill Johnson
Boxton
Philadelphia
Red Sox
Cleveland
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Chicago
Polo Grounds
New York Giants
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Bruce Edwards
Dodger
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
Birds
Cincinnati
Eddie Erantt
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Gene Mauer
Clyde Kluttz
Stan Haeck
Philadelphia Phils
Boston Braves
Walker Cup Aces Still Hold Leads at British Amateur
In Carnoustie Scotland six American Walker Cup stars led into the fifth round of the British Amateur Championship as Francis Ouimet failed to advance. Skee Reigel of Upper Darby Pa defeated Ouimet 2 to 1 in a fourth round match, with Ted Bishop Marvin Ward Wilfie Turnesa Frank Stranahan and Dick Chapman joining the round of 16 alongside Reigel.
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Carnoustie
Scotland
Francis Ouimet
Robert
Skee) Reigel
Upper Darby Pa
Riegel
Stanley E
Ted) Bishop
Dedham
Mass
U. S
Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Wilfie Turnesa
White Plains
N. Y
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Dick Chapman
Pinehurst
N. C
Challenger Conn May Hit Comeback Trail
PITTSBURGH AP Billy Conn the Pittsburgh boxer who twice challenged Joe Louis for the heavyweight title says he will begin a comeback trial if he can reach satisfactory shape. He weighs about 192 pounds at nearly 30 years old and jokes he is still a kid compared to older fighters.
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Pittsburgh (Ap
Billy Conn
Pittsburgh
Joe Louis
Conn
Louis
California Holds Nation’s Oldest Citrus Acreage
California reports the oldest established citrus acreage in the United States, reflecting long standing orchards and a historic farming footprint. The data highlight the state’s enduring role in citrus production and agricultural heritage.
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U. S
California
Dothan Legion Club Opens Tonight in Wiregrass Stadium
The Dothan American Legion junior baseball league opens tonight at 7 30 p m at Wiregrass Stadium facing Clayton. Admission supports the amateur club as local boys play. the lineup includes News, Hawkins, Purvis, Wyatt, Davis, Jennett, Deal, and Stinson on the mound.
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Dothan
American Legion
Clayton
Wiregrass Stadium
Bob Clarke
Hawkins
Purvis
Potatoes Move in March Export Under U S Agriculture
The article notes that necks wings and other fowl parts suit soup making and that by mid March about 3 million bushels of potatoes had been shipped abroad under the U S Department of Agriculture potato export program.
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U. S. Department
Agriculture
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Geneva
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Adrian Routh
Tom Conway
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Lee Bowman
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Jane Frazee
Ritz
Charles Starrett
Dan Duryea
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Bing Crosby
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Sam Snead
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Charlie Chan
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Dothan Legion Club
Tata Ee
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Sanitary Dairy’s
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