All Stars Poe Picks Alabama State League Lineup
The All Star club selections include Benish Troy at first, Ankenbrandt Greenville at second, Quimby Ozark at third, Holly Geneva at short, Bohannon Dothan left field, Snow Brewton center, Bozick Troy right, Lindsey Dothan catcher, Atkins Geneva right pitcher, Hudson Dothan left pitcher, Powell Greenville utility, Catchings Brewton manager. Also notes Elmer’s emergency operation and missed local contributors Powell and Bohannon. In the huddle, Wiregrass Quarterback Club expands with a growing roster and plans a first-year push with a Sept meeting and open membership rules.
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Poe
Alabama
Howé
Bill Anderson
Phar Grey
A. Tae
Waa Nu
Saphe
Phot
Lisng
Ben Catchings
Brewton Millers
Border Outfit
Sam Glass
Greenies
Brewston
Greenville
Anderson
Powell
Bohanna
Browns
Elmer
Dothan
Basher Bo
Benish
Troy
Ankenbrandt
Quimby
Ozark
Holly
Geneva
Bohannon
Snow
Brewton
Bozick
Lindsey
Atkins
Hudson
Catchings
Dan Morgan
Te Wiregrass Quaterback Club
Morgan
Florida Coach Quits UF Boxing and Football Roles
Carlos Proctor resigns as head boxing coach and assistant football coach at the University of Florida to pursue private business. He had returned to UF last December after Navy service and began coaching the Gators in 1933.
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Florida
Gainesville
Fla
Carlos Proctor
University of Florida
Dennis K. Stanley
College of Physical Education
Proctor
University
Navy
Gator Tears
Nationalized bottle factory in Usti exports to Europe
The ministry of information says the Usti bottle factory now produces 10,000 bottles and jars daily mainly for export to Italy, Holland, Switzerland and other European countries. Between May 1945 and April 1946 the plant shipped 22,840,000 bottles.
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Ministry of Information
Usti
Aussig) i S
Italy
Holland
Switzerland
Geneva Redbirds Conclude Series With Brewton
Geneva Redbirds finish their playoff series by defeating Brewton 8 to 1 to clinch the Alabama State League title. Medlin pitched for Geneva while Paganucci faced him for Brewton as the Redbirds rapped 11 hits and capitalized on Brewton errors.
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Geneva Redbirds
Brewton
Martin
Plynn
Mitchell
Dothan
Johnson
Shaw
Browns
Greenville
Hasty
Myers
Ankenbrandt
Hill
Powell
Millers
Medlin
Paganucci
Stokes
Atlanta Crackers Clinch Pennant In Southern Loop
The Atlanta Crackers clinched the Southern Association pennant with a 4 3 win over New Orleans to prevent a Memphis Chicks surge. The Lookouts and Mobile Bears chased fourth place as the season ends Sunday, with playoff pairings still undecided.
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Associated Press
Atlanta Crackers
Southern Association
Crackers
New Orleans
Memphis Chicks
Chicks
Chattanooga
Lookouts
Shaughnessy
Mobile Bears
Birmingham Barons
Bears
Nashville
Vols
Little Rock
Russ Meyer
Travelers
Ted Pawe Iek
Atlanta
Babe Ellis
Joe Stringfellow
Pets
Jesse Danna
Hamner
Ellis
Gearhart
Cieslak
Smola
Bates
Mobile
Birmingham
Veteran Monger Shines With First Victory For Cardinals
George Red Monger, six weeks after Army discharge, pitched the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-1 win over the Chicago Cubs, preserving a two game lead over the Brooklyn Dodgers. In other action, Brooklyn beat Boston, Boston trimmed Washington, and Philadelphia edged New York as Hal Newhouser earned his 24th win for Detroit.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
George
Red) Monger
Geremany
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Munger
Cards
Caicago Cubs
Brooklyn
Joe Hatten
Boston
Warren Spahn
Braves
Dodgers
Spahn
Boston Red Sox
Washington Senators
Capitol City
Athletics
New York Yankees
Philadelphia
Sox
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Phils
Andy Seminick
del Ennis
New York Giants
Polo Groungs
Hal
Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
Williams Defends Lightweight Title in Cardiff Bout
Ike Williams of Trenton NJ defended his world lightweight crown by stopping Ronnie James of Wales in the ninth round of a scheduled 15 round match before about 40 000 fans. The win keeps Williams recognized as champion by the National Boxing Association and sends him home tomorrow.
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Cardiff
Wales
Ike Williams
Trenton
N. J
National Boxing ‘Association
Willams
Ronnie James
Ales
Fliers Rally to Split Southalt League Playoff Game
In a 3-2 win over Vicksburg, the Fliers used two early runs and a solid pitching effort to edge their rivals. Vicksburg tallied ten hits but could only push across seven, as Anniston’s Be Wade struggled on the mound. The Reds mounted a late rally but fell short, leaving the series tied.
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Montgomery Tools
Fliers
Vickaay
Montgensche
Bem Ramas
Vickaburgy
Vicksburg
Ting
Hendrix
Anniston
Wade
Reds
Burt Cy
Rams
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Brown
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Sutherland
Urso
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Dowell
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Alx
Geneva Brewton
Brhpe
Geneva Jones
Eeaeneenans
Green If
Aeneee
Eveeneaes
Russo
Seewee Ebeee
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Campo E Ateoneees
Reel
Epeaday
Speeers
Brewton Ab Hape
Whitson
Skelton Ss
Ween
Snow of
Dothan Ab Rhpoa
Wenes
Woone Mitchell
Brasher
Sever
Clark
Gudiatis
Asemeee Martin
Aerbaenae Johnson
Rhfooa
Hasty Ifrt Myers
Powell Sg
Monger
Bosox
Williams
Young Drug CO
Rexall
Blumberg’s
South
Arthur Edson
Washington
Genta
Civilian Production Administration
CPA
Dothan Eagle
America
Mr. Wyatt
Clipper Craft
Rockingham
Blumberg
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