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Dothan Eagle in Dothan, Alabama

31 May 1951

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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

6

Promising Tigers Roster Tallies For New Coaches

The Dothan Tigers preview in 1951 features new head coach Teedy Faulk and assistant Russell Taylor with a large returning lettermen corps. The roster shows 44 Spring practice candidates and an average lineman weight around 193 pounds, with key players listed including Hilton Jones Jeff Hudson Louie Harper Buddy Simmons Charlie Faulk Joe Askew and others. Off the field plans include June All-Star games for the Madama-Florida League with East West clashes and a City Town Alabama Florida test set for summer play.

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Wiregrass Stadium Dothan Tigers Tigers Teedy Faulk Russell Taylor Hilton Jones Jeff Hudson Robert Home Robert Hatcher Robert Wyatt Kenneth Givens Gerald Cherry Louie Harper Buddy Simmons Charlie Faulk Joe Askew Tommy Wilkes Robert Kirklang Tommy Ashtey Roger Davis Buck Putten Joe Lassiter Gerald Sims Paul Parramore Gerald Gilli Hatcher Glitz Givens Church Hudson Wyatt Brannon Ashley Kennington Wilkes Simmons Laye Faulk Kennedy Crawford Mosley Headland Ozark East Aide Dothan Tallahassee Panama City Headland, Ozark and Enterprise Enteryprise Florida Alabama
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Gene Clark Shuts Out Panama City in Doubleheader

Dothan Browns pitcher Gene Clark delivered his first shutout of the season in the second game, beating Panama City 2 0 after a 3 0 win by Dothan in the opening contest. Don Knight also pitched well for Panama City, while Wood and Mizerany led the Dothan offense in a day of strong pitching and timely hits.

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Panama City Wee Dothan Browns Gene Clark Clark Dothan Panama Ct Seaso Pliers Marcus Davis Ben Hin Don Knight Dethan Cassett Knight Browns Panama Po Brownie Wood Mizerany Ozarky Ozark Eagle
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Barons Dominate Nashville In Two-Game Set

Birmingham Barons erupt for 31 hits in game two to rout Nashville 22-2 as George Wilson and Jim Rackley log two clean hits apiece. First game features four Baron homers and strong pitching, keeping Nashville scoreless through seven innings. Little Rock falls to Mobile 5-2 as Glen Cox yields the loss.

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Nashville Birmingham Barons Birmighare Little Rock George Wilson Jim Rackley Dell Mashville Babe Barna Bob Brady Jack Harshman Boutern Pitca Little Rock Travelers Mobile Bears Glen Cox Mobile Travelers Dutch McCall
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Top Hitters Say High Hard Fast Ball Dominates Records

The piece notes the high hard one as the premier pitcher for immortality, citing Walter Johnson Lefty Grove Christy Mathewson Dazzy Vance Grover Cleveland Alexander Rube Waldock Dizzy Dean and Letty Gomez. DiMaggio and Rosen stress its power though caution about the knuckleball. It also covers a minor league game where Atlanta Crackers beat Chattanooga 9 to 1, with Floward Anderson and Carlsen delivering key blows as the myth of the fastball persists.

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Oscar Fraley New York Pila Walter Johnson Lefty’ Grove Christy Mathewson Dazzy Vince Grover Cleveland Alexander Rube Waldell Dizzy Dean Letty Gomez Murlet Sharf Flip) Rosen Clevelaid Yankees Henrich Aingtes McCall Atlanta Memiphin Chicks Carlsen Pacific Coast Homer
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