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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1950
Page
1
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The defending ASL champions remain idle waiting for the January Enterprise meeting. Club officials cite manpower drain from military service and lack of plans for 191 season. Warren predicts possible disbandment or eased operations if rates fall and veterans play more.
Bradley rallied in the final six minutes to defeat St Louis 58 to 54 and capture the Sugar Bowl basketball title, after trailing by as much as 14 points midway. Bill Munn and Fred Behnke sparked the comeback, while St Louis led early and dominated much of the first half. Kentucky defeated Syracuse 69 to 38 in the consolation game. Spivey led Kentucky with 24 points, Linville 20, Ramsey 15.
Hartford varsity five edged Chipley Tigers 47 to 42 for their third win in the tour. Kinsaul Borland and Cia anchored the Hartford Bulldogs as Shipley defeated Poplar Springs 21 to 9 in a fourth-quarter burst. Hartford, a Wiregrass-Basketball League member, opens league play Friday when they face Graceville and Florida in upcoming non league games this week.
Eddie Stanky of the New York Giants is chosen player of the year by the New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association. The Mobile Alabama native will receive the Sid Mercer Memorial Award at the chapter dinner at Waldorf Astoria on February 4.
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Lawrence E B Wimpee of DeFuniak Springs Florida, a 27 year old Marine sergeant, lies in Bethesda Naval Hospital with a frostbitten right foot after fighting in the Pacific and Korea. Doctors will decide in about a month whether he loses toes or the heel, while he hopes to remain in the Marines and return home to marry.
The Defense Department released figures showing Brith firms producing crude oil products tied to synthetic Korea war efforts. The list noted 57 of those cited dead, 149 wounded, eight injured, and 33 missing in action.
Salable hogs around 300 head with week-to-week decline in barrows and gilts. Prices show 170 to 240 pound hogs weak, weights 240 to 270 around 19.90 to 20.28, and 300 pounders about 19.50 to 19.00. Sows mostly 16 to 17.80, cattle receipts restricted with slaughter and yearlings uneven, steers and heifers mixed with limited gains and heavy dealer buying. Varying prices across fed steers and stock cattle reflect a tight market and holiday-week disruption.
Hilton hosts a national level girls basketball squad led by Gay Hazel Walker Arkansas Travelers in a Friday 8 30 pm Georgia time game against Milton Athletics at Nilton gym. The lineup includes Marvelous Margie Arends and other noted players from Chicago and national magazines.
Scores show Notre Dame 26 Northwestern 78 Hofstra 2 Spring Hill 45 Bowling Green 79 Colby 63 Kansas 62 Nebraska 47 Minnesota 77 Colorado A&M 2 Navy Wake Forest 4. Scattered results reflect a lively late season slate with teams competing across conferences.
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