Trainers Seek Quick Test to Detect Horse Doping
The Thoroughbred Racing Association’s protective bureau pursues a rapid, accurate test to expose stimulants in minute amounts before races. President Spencer J. Drayton and staff, including Ed Coffey and J A Kater, lead the effort with a five man advisory board to wipe out doping at tracks nationwide.
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Spencer J. Drayton
G-Man
Drayton
Ed Coffey
F.B.L
Hoover
Eberline Laboratory
Washington
J. A. Kater
Bauer Sisters Win First Round Matches
SAN FRANCISCO. The Bauer sisters of Long Beach, 20-year-old Alice and 14-year-old Marlene, won first-round matches in the Western Women's Amateur. Alice upset medalist Jackie Pung 1 up, while Marlene beat Barbara Ransom 3-2. Both advance to the second round with more matches ahead.
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Jackie Pung
Honolulu
Barbara Ransom
California
Mrs. Pung
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Austin
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Fred Apostotl
Browns and Tigers Edge Toward Semi Final Finish Tonight
The Browns visit the Troy Tigers at 7:30 as the semi final series nears a sixth game after rain postponed action. Milner’s squad swept the Tigers 2-1 2-0 4-2 in a key set, with Hill likely to start. Greenville split with Ozark Eastes, while Dothan and Greenville race remains 3-2.
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Tigers
Frank Hill
Burt
Troy
Dothan
Cal Milner
Joe Davis
Jake Moore
Frank Hin
Fort Wayne Wins Semi-Pro Title in Wichita
The Fort Wayne General Electrics captured the national semi pro baseball title in Wichita, beating the Btkin 2 to 1 after a double elimination day. Leonard Roellk pitched for the Indiana team, with key runs produced by teammates in a tight contest that decided the championship.
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Soren
Coenpan Reds
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Tide And Tigers Begin Grid Drills
In Tuscaloosa Alabama coach Harold Red Drew opened practice for 53 Tide candidates including 12 lettermen with morning and afternoon sessions over 16 days. In Auburn coach Earl Brown led about 60 Tigers at start of fall drills with around 30 lettermen back from pre 1947 squads.
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Alabama
Harold
Red
Auburn
Auburn Tigers
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Tigers
Baseball Results in Alabama State League Night Scores
Last night Ozark beat Greenville 9 to 8. Troy edged Dothan 3 to 2 in a close matchup. Playoff standings show Dothan, Troy and Greenville with tight records as teams prepare for upcoming games in Dothan and Ozark.
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Southeast Alabama Girls Compete For 4-H Honors At Camp
Fifty five girls compete for state and district honors at the 4-H camp. Listed by county are Matjoryn Rawls Covington Dorothy Whigham Coffee Ann Snell Dale Dorothy Coe Glenda Agee Houston Carl Ann Worthington. Club members made dresses and won county honors earlier this year. Four district and one state winner plus four girls to model at the State Fair in Birmingham.
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Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Southeast
Alabama
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Covington
Dorothy Whigham
Coffee
Ann Snell
Dale
Dorothy Coe
Glenda Agee
Houston
Carl Ann Worthington
Tike
Birmingham
Earl Brown Faces Tough Tasks At Auburn In SEC
Auburn picks Earl Brown to replace Carl Voyles as coach and builds a lean, if inexperienced, squad. Key players include captain Russel Inman, Travis Tidwell if healthy, and guard Billy Ball, with seven newcomers likely to see heavy action as the Tigers strive to rebound from a downtrodden stretch.
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Auburn
Earl Brown
Carl Voyles
Canisuus College
Brown
Notre Dame
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Wilbur Hutsell
Hutsell
Russel Inman
Tigers
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Lane
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Tidwell
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Billy Ball
Freddie Safford
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Johnny Liptak
Ray Williams
Harold Lannom
Jack Cahoon
Rowlin Bufford
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Cecil Reddish
Bull Cochran
Liptak
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Cahoon
Cochran
Jimmy McDaniel
Charles Lanner
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Brownie
Flournoy
Gene McQueen
Max Autrey
Tiger
Bill Waddall
Erskine Russell
Prins
Mary Aon
Rus Gee Beaan
Vols Save Margin In SA Flag Race
In Atlanta the Nashville Vols rebound to beat the Atlanta Crackers 4 to 1 to maintain a half game lead in the Southern Association pennant race. Smokey Burgess hit a two-run homer in the second, while Pete Mallory allowed eight safeties for the win. Memphis stayed close as the Chicks beat Mobile 4 to 3. Birmingham topped Chattanooga 13 to 7, with Lookouts out Homering but Barons' 22-hit attack stayed dominant. Little Rock routed New Orleans 8 to 4 with late insurance runs.
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Homer
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al Hokkey
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Chicks
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Birmingham
Barons
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Myer's Pittsburgh Pirates Are Surprise Club Of Year
Pittsburgh manager Billy Meyer has guided the Pirates to third place, two games back, with a 5-4 win over the Giants in front of a 30,386 crowd. Oakland, Cleveland, and Boston chase leaders as the American and National Leagues sort out the pennant races. Lou Boudreau and the Indians overwhelmed the Athletics 6-1, while the Red Sox and Yankees hold slim leads in theirs.
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California seeks tuna in six week Pacific survey
The California fish and game commission launches a six week exploration for allacore and bluefin tuna in the Pacific Ocean between the mainland and Hawaii. The state’s commercial fishing industry has complained of greatly decreased catches in its usual waters.
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California Fish and Game Commission
Pacific Ocean
Hawaii
Pennant Flies Over Montgomery Park
United Press reports a decisive win as Montgomery Park clinches the pennant in a dramatic finish. Key players and the opposing club are noted, with the victory securing top standing in the league and triggering celebratory events around the ballpark.
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Montgomery Park
Montgomery Reds edged as Selma Cubs win 4 2 in league action
The Southeastern League opener sees Montgomery lose 4 2 to Selma while Vicksburg beats Jackson 2 1 for runner-up, and Gadsden, Pensacola, Meridian, and Selma trail. Ambition to win early persists as season starts.
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Reds
Selma Cubs
Spors
Montgomery
Vicksburg Billies
Jackson Senators
Annston Rams
Plac
Gadsden
Jackson
Pensacola Fliers
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Tradition Carried On San Diego Naval Training Center Visitors
San Diego, Calif. (UP) Mr Shipman Stephen Decatur VIII, a distant descendant of Commodore Stephen Decatur, attended events at the reserve headquarters for amphibious warfare training. The narrative also notes Albany, Oregon, tracing its origins to a 19th century purchase for $4 and a horse.
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Shipman
Stephen Decatur VIII
Stephen Decatur
Barbar States
Cam Decatur
Naval Training Center
Nor Young Decatur
Naval R. O. T. C
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