Litkenhouse ranks Wiregrass football teams in final rating
The feature lists Dothan at 72.0 and Andalusia 65.8, with Enterprise 62.8 and Hartford 60.2 among Wiregrass teams. It notes Coach R L Taylors loss to Andalusia 12 0 and mentions the Sportsmanship Banquet with 23 Elba Tigers lettermen and All Wiregrass selections from Enterprise Hartford Columbia Geneva Newville and Dothan.
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Anniston
Tigers
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Talladega
Emma Sansom
Enterprise Wildcats
Usia
R. L. Taylor
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Ats
Hartford Bulldogs
Litkenhaus
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Leterprise
Felma
Hartford
Greenville
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Padeville
Yroy
Iba
Florala
Ozark
Midland City
Columbia
Flocomb
Jamson
Rewville
Brantley
Brundidge
Luverne
Geneva
Abbeville
Vicksburg
Cottnwood
Rehobeth
Headland
Eagle
Elba Tigers
Dotaan High
Pridgen
Ellis
Glover
Baker
Enterprise
Tayior
Holland
Ward
Dorridy
Alford
Killingsworth
Roney
Newville
Parker
Evans Offered Detroit Tigers Executive Vice President
Walter O Briggs announced that veteran umpire William G Evans has been offered the Tigers executive vice president post in Detroit. Evans, 62, would succeed resigning George Trautman and would leave his Southern Association contract to join the club.
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William G
Billy)Evans
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Bonuthern Association
Cage Congress States Tourney In Atlanta
Commissioner John R. Moon of the American Basketball Congress announced the 1947 tournament will be held in Atlanta March 8 13. He predicted entries from at least 30 states to challenge Camp Atterbury Indiana, winner of the 1946 tournament. State elimination playoffs will decide the qualifiers for the national event.
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John RB. Moon
American Basketball Congress
Moon
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Last Mat Card of Year at Dothan Fairgrounds Arena
Promoters announce Tuesday night’s boxing show will be the final event until January 17 due to holiday clashes. Main bout features Jack Carter versus Garza Lozano, a rematch for local fans. Kilroy the masked wonder debuts against Jim Bender in the prelims as one of the year’s best programs.
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Dothan Fairgrounds
Jack Carter
Garza Lozano
Kilroy
Wonder
Dothan
Jim Bender
Bradley hunts quail with Dallas trio near Fort Benning
General Omar N. Bradley joined Col E. F. Easterbrook and Dallas men John Turner McAllister and Alto V. Lee III for a quail shoot on the Alabama side of the Coosawatee river in Henry County. The group used Mrs Susie McAlister’s home as a base and planned to return to Fort Benning, with Bradley slated to head back to Washington.
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Europe
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Huang Aegaan
Henry County
E. F. Easterbrook
Fort Benning
Bradley
John Turner McAllister
Alto V. Lee, III
Dallas
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McAllister
Army Service
Susie McAlister
W Hho
Fort aGines
Alabama
Cauttahoucnee River
Kerry Connte
Mettack
Pte
Lee Deservn
Col. Easterbrook
Washington
Benning
Dothan Man Freed On Bond In Assault Case
Clyde Oates, a Detian Negro, released on a $100 bond yesterday on drunkenness and assault and battery charges. Police say Oates attacked a Negro woman, Ancue Bell Lawrence, on EB Burdeshaw St around 10 o'clock Friday morning, inflicting severe knife wounds to shoulder and chest.
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Civ Tall
Oauies
Ancue Bell Lawrence
Burdeshaw St
Columbia Cagers Split With Headland In League Split
In the Wiregrass Basketball League second round Columbia juniors lose 19 16 while the seniors beat Headland Rams 65 4. Bobby Johnson scores 14, James Alford 12, and Kermit Hughes racks up seven dozen.
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Columbia
Headland Fives
Rams
Bobby Johnson
James Alford
Kermit Hughes
NAB Sill Operator Arrested in Illicit Distillers Case
NAB Sill operator Dan Jenkins, 61, of Houston County, was arrested Friday afternoon by sheriff's deputies on a charge of operating an illicit distillery. The report notes 7088 Philippine islands as part of unclear context.
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Dan Jenkins
Houston County
Sheriff's Deputies
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