Columbia Senior Five Sets Pace That Won Title Last Fall
The Columbia seniors remained in top form with a 32-29 victory over Rehobeth Pan thers as their third straight Wiregrass win. Adams led all scorers with 11, while Beaman and Alford each had eight for Columbia, and Baxley had six for Rehobeth. Junior Columbia also beat the visiting juniors 20-11. Other area results included Midland City, Abbeville, and Cottonwood wins with their teams. Friday’s schedule features more league matchups across the three-county circuit.
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Roy Knapp
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Estimating Turkey Cooking Time by Weight
The article notes cooking times per pound for turkeys. A small turkey needs about 25 minutes per pound, a medium bird about 20 minutes per pound, and a very large bird about 15 minutes per pound, to estimate total cooking time.
Trojans Headed to Tulane Clash in New Orleans
Southern California travels by train to New Orleans for a Saturday kickoff at 2 p.m. CST against Tulane, aiming to avenge a 1942 defeat. Ten Green Wave players who faced USC that year are back after wartime interruptions, while USC mentions Art Battle may miss the game with a leg injury.
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Henry Frnka
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Ariz
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Art Battle
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Notry Dame
Tony Zale Wins Boxing Trophy
Tony Zale, the middleweight champion and former steelworker, won the Edward J. Neil Award for outstanding contributions to boxing. The New York Boxing Writers Association also honored promoter Mike Jacobs for long and meritorious service to boxing, though he remains ill after a cerebral hemorrhage.
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Tony Zale
Rocky Graziany
Edward J. Neil
New York Boxing Writers Association
Yale
Gary
Ind
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Pro League moves to protect players with safety rules
New York AP report notes the National Football League backed faster whistles and a fifth official to enforce infractions. Coaches and owners discussed not yet scrapping overtime or extra points, but pushed safety measures amid playoff chatter and gambling concerns.
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NEW York
National Football League
Chicago Bears
New York Giants
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Three New Instructors Added To On Job Farm Training
Three additional vocational agricultural instructors join the veterans on the job farm training program in Houston County. J N Deal leads the Cottonwood class D Williams oversees the Asa ford class and George Bonner assists the Rinses program Bea ford continues training work at Rehobeth A new class is being organized at Kumses with a 630 p m start Thursday about 80 veterans are enrolled or plan to enroll in the program Florida Cuba and the Bahamas are cited as major sponge producing areas The report notes the Ashford class meeting dates are pending and a next session date will be announced later
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Bedford
Ambitious Hen Lays Egg Within Egg in Waterford Farm
Mrs May Harris of Waterford New York reports her White Leghorn hen lays an eye within an egg nearly every other day On a recent lay the egg measured about two and a quarter inches across and three and a quarter inches long Inside was a full yolk and white plus a complete full sized egg inside the shell
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Spreading Leaves Improves Soil Structure In Gardens
Spreading fallen leaves over the garden and turning them under enriches soil with organic matter and helps prevent clay soils from packing too tightly.
Construction employment peak in August 1928 reaches 7.4 million
A Twentieth Century Fund survey estimates that at its all time high in August 1928 the construction industry employed 7,400,000 men.
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Twentieth Century Fund
Attorney Reveals Threat Made On Alvin Paris Life
New York judge set to rule on bail for Alvin Paris amid a threatening claim. Paris, 28, pleaded innocent to two counts of bribery aimed at Giants players Merle Hapes and Frank Filchock. Prosecutor Monaghan testified a police threat to Paris’s life if freed, prompting closed chamber hearings and witness testimony.
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State Guard Five Plays Here Tonight
The Dothan Alabama State Guard post basketball team opens its season tonight at 7:45 in the armory against Columbia independent five. Coach Jack Garrett and Manager Sandy Rhea say the quintet is in top form after two weeks of practice. Officials hope the cagers may join the city league if enough teams form a circuit. A meeting for league interest is set for tomorrow at 7:30 in the recreation center. The Guard also plays Abbeville Thursday. Admission is 15 and 20 cents.
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Columbia
Jack Garrett
Sandy Rhea
Crawford Moseley
Tas
Recreation Center
Abbeville
Henry County Cotton Ginning Drops Since 1945
Census data show 3 559 bales ginned in Henry County for the 1948 crop before December 1, compared with 5 242 bales for the 1945 crop. Jack M Bridges, special agent, announced today.
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Henry County
Jack M. Bridges
Parking Limits on East Main Street Dothan Ordinance 606
Ordinance 606 regulates parking on East Main Street in Dothan Alabama between Central of Georgia Railroad and Appletree Street. It bans parking longer than one hour from 8 AM to 5 PM Sundays and holidays with fines from one to one hundred dollars. Passed December 17 1946 by City Commission.
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