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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
4
A mixed Cotton Market briefing lists today and yesterday results across major cities plus upcoming games. It notes two fatalities from a bus crash near Easton after a rain storm, with victims unnamed and several others injured.
New York August 2 cotton opened slightly lower and rallied to 092 for December before easing to 681 in the afternoon on commission home selling. The market shows fair volume with rising outside participation and notable hedge covering by trade buyers. The federal farm board announced an advance equal to one cent less than the market price at delivery for the 31 cotton crop.
Fragmented OCR lists names of car makers and companies including Chrysler Ford Hudson Packard Nash Studebaker and Western Union mixed with a note about Howard Jones coaching the University of Grigsby Grunow and a reference to Florida's 1931 Gator eleven. The text combines corporate names, dates, and football history with unclear context.
The Beverly Country Club in Chicago hosts a forthcoming amateur championship with five par five holes and a mix of demanding tests. A standout feature is four par five holes near 545 to 590 yards that reward accuracy over length, with notable holes including a water-guarded No 12 and a challenging closing stretch. The course promises a unique test, favoring precise short play and smart positioning over raw power.
A fragmented OCR item mentions retired figures and local names amid unclear phrasing. Key entities appear as real and Ducky, with possible ties to a regional committee or meeting, but the exact event, place, and actions remain unreadable.
A fragment notes the weight of Daytona Wat signed by the athletic club for Hore Bopt on October 2 with Butter Fy of Charlotte, implying a contractual or organizational signing involving individuals and a club.
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