Browns face uncertain future in ASL ahead of 1948 season
Reuben Herring reports Dothan Browns will have more reserve players but still need rookies. Eleven holdovers remain, including Emory Lindsey and Holt Milner, plus a list of veterans and several rookies signed late in the season. The club plans to trim payroll to fit the new 10 rookie allotment while scouting for stars. Old Cat Milner acts as de facto scout and has signed two rookies, Thomas Stanley Ray and Freddy Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Browns
Earl Pitman
Browns
Emory Lindsey
Holt
Cat) Milner
Dothan
Peanut Hasty
Pitman
Bill Blanck
Jerry Devlin
Hill
Gudzan
Portsider
ASL
Harkins
Quimby
National Association
Lindsey
Big Buckstop
Jack Carter
Philadelphia Athletics
Lincoln
Neb
Detrot Tigers
Gutsielde
Benny Shaw
Marcus Davis
Cat
Milner
Baseball Diamonds
Thomas Stanley Ray
Freddy Graham
Milne
Injury Jinx Hits Michigan Camp Ahead of Rose Bowl
Pasadena AP reports Michigan Wolverines push toward the Rose Bowl with Southern California as a scrimmage yesterday produced injuries. Regular end Dick Rifenberg twisted his ankle and defensive guard Jove Soboleski cut his lip, but both are expected to be active on January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Michigan
Wolverines
Southern California
Trojans
Dick Rifenberg
Jove Soboleski
Texas Longhorns seek Sugar Bowl win over Alabama
Texas and Alabama meet in the Sugar Bowl with Bobby Layne’s passing against Harry Gilmer’s aerial attack. Texas carries an unbeaten bowl record and a perfect head-to-head mark against Alabama, hoping to extend the streak in New Orleans. Layne has thrown for 965 yards this season, while Blair Cherry emphasizes a high tempo aerial battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Larrabee
Austin
Tex
Texas University
Bobby ‘Layne
Alabama
Harry Gilmer
New Orleans
Ihat
Blair Cherry
Longhorns
Cherry
Dana X. Bible
Layne
Texas
Blond
Texas A and M
Georgia Tech
Randolph Field
Missouri
North Carolina
Oregon University
Texas Teen
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Rice
Baylor
Texas Christian
Texas A
Aus
Billy Pyle
Tom Landry
Jim Canady
Max Bumgardner
Lasne
Favonte
Dale Schwartzkopf
Dick Harris
Ed Kelley
Joe Maiolo
Errol Fry
Dick Rowan
Foota
Crimson Tide
University of Alabama
Kovacs Defeats Horn For Pro Tennis Crown
Kovacs defeats Horn 9 4, 4 6, 6 3 to win the national professional pool tennis title in Miami. Welby Van Horn of Knoxville, Tennessee, and the doubles team Kowines and Rob Pecher of Miami Beach reach the final rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kovacs
Horn
Miami
Bobby Locke Returns To Pro Golf Circuit
Bobby Locke resumes his professional golf career in New York after a period away from the circuit. The article notes his return date and outlines expectations for his performance and impact on the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Locke
Connie Mack 85 Predicts No Third Major League Loop
Connie Mack at age 85 predicts there will never be a third major league, opposing Western expansion. He favors an eight team structure with four in the East and four in the Midwest, and believes Major League Baseball cannot stretch from New York to Los Angeles. Mack also comments on the Athletics lineup and the Boston Red Sox, noting trading will be necessary to maintain a pennant contender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Conmie Mack
Mack Sand
East
Midwest
New York
Los Angeles
Chrestians
Mac
Wei
Carter
Chico Ortiz
Dothan Ring
Nick Carter
Bad Boy Brown
Jack Purdin
Wiregrass Sports Arena
E. Main St
Headland Five Bows To Midland City in basketball tilt
Midland City defeats Headland 22 to 19 as visitors rally after a third quarter deficit. Dassinger leads Midland City with nine points, Knapp and Henderson contribute for Midland City, Owens and Gyauherry pace Headland, with Ward at center. Over $3 million planned by Southwestern Electric Service Co for Texas construction in five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland City
Eadland
Evan
Chomrarganda
Yeadland
Knapp Fed Henderson
Trawick
Jackson
Dassineer
Southwestern Electric Service Co
Texas Cole
Three Tilts Needed To Close Tiger Grid Slate
Dothan Tigers plan three more football games for 1948 with seven home and road dates set. Open Sept. 19 vs Opp Bobcats, Sept. 26 Holtville at home, and Oct. 2 and Oct. 10 hold spots for Albany and Valley High at Fairfax. Possible games include Starke Military Academy, Pen Sacola, and Tallahassee contingencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan Tigers
W. D
Rip) Hewes
Dothan
Wiregrass
Wiregrass Stadium
Tiger Mentor
Albany
Tallahassee
Panama City
Fla
Fairfax
Bengals
Opp Bobcats
Holtville
Hewes
Albany, Ga
Valley High
Foirfax
Tigers
Starke Military Academy
Amsition Bulldogs
Wirepress
Basketball Scores From United Press Roundup
Undefeated C C N Y beat Utah State 82 to 46 while Seton Hall and Texas A M battled to a 46 all draw. Long Island University routed Oregon 49 to 47 and Michigan edged Southern California 51 to 7. Washington State 35 Lawrence Tech 42 Texas Christian 40 Xavier O 56 Oh in Wesleyan 34 Drake 65 Colorado AXM 44 James Millikin 70 Arkansas State Oklahoma 75 Wisconsin 49 Algebra note on ancient math appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
C.C.N.Y
Utah State
Seton Hall
Texas A&m
Llong Island U
Oregon
Michigan
Southern California
Public Rose Bowl Ticket Sale Set at USC Bowl
In Pasadena California the public sale of 6500 Rose Bowl tickets will open at 8 am tomorrow at the bowl. Tickets are first come first served with a limit of two per purchaser at five dollars and fifty cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
University of Southern California
Pep defeats Estrada in Lewiston to retain feather title
World feather champion Willie Pep of Hartford outboxed Alvaro Estrada of Juraez Mexico to gain a unanimous 10 round decision in Lewiston Maine. Pep weighed 128 1 2 pounds, seven pounds lighter than Estrada, and dominated the fight with swift combinations throughout the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston, Me
Will Pep
Hartford
Conn
Alvaro Estrac
Juraez
Mexico
Pep
Estrada
Signature period furniture design ad promotes Duo-Therm burners
An ad highlights famous period furniture style with Duo-Therm features. It touts an Extusive Dual Chamber Burner for efficient tea and a Patented Power-Ar Blower for uniform airflow. The copy emphasizes beauty for the home and innovative design elements.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Noa
Reuben Herring
Raymond Spann
E. 8. McClintic
Beryl Patterson
Christ
Mas
Maréware
Grubb Coal CO
Little Joe Coal
Texas Longhorns
Bama
Bobby Layne
Neay York
Babar
Professpaticel
Dane “Reed
Tess Esteredian
Altova
THE
BAY Line
Panama
Connie Mack
Bosox
Boston Red Sox
Utuats
Conmie
Red Sox
Fran St. Lous
Cornelius MicGibendas
Baceteadb Am
Aspen Hi
Raive
Cardinals
Eacles
Talladega
Red Raiders
Pensacola
Bay High
Wisconsin
Wiregrass Sports
Main St. Dothan, Ala
VFW
Joe Gunther
Willie Pep
Blackstone
Southeastern Appliance Company
Troy Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!