Columbia Abbeville Cagers Lead Wiregrass Loops
Columbia and Abbeville hold easy wins in Wiregrass basketball, tying atop the preliminary division with three games remaining before the season ends Tuesday February 12. Four teams chase with seven wins and four losses, while Columbia avenged an earlier home defeat this week. The story, submitted by Slocomb, notes a requested print of the Flory update.
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Slocomb and Columbia Coaches Clash In Local Basketball Night
Columbia seniors swept a double header win over Slocomb with the juniors taking their match. Ashford and Vicksburg also posted victories as each side featured top scorers like James Alford Bobby Johnson and Knowles. Slocomb battled injuries while Ashford edged Slocomb 15 14 in the seniors game.
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Florida Faces Georgia In Scoring Skirmish
In college basketball results Florida defeated Georgia 65 to 57 while Virginia posted a 60 to 54 win over Randolph Macon Newberry beat Forman 54 to 0 Ft Benning topped Tennessee 34 to 32.
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Community push builds for Dothan playground plan
Four Dothan civic clubs unite to press for a city playground and recreation center. A Monday meeting will outline the campaign, with committees forming to show a feasible plan and win broad support for a shared project.
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NBA Attacks Promoter Jacobs Over Louis Cann Match
NBA official Col. Harvey L. Miller criticized promoter Mike Jacobs for steering boxers as manager as harmful to boxing. He cited Louis’s debt to Jacobs and questioned Jacobs’ dual role in the Louis Cann heavyweight title defense at Yankee Stadium. Miller urged adherence to 1941 New York boxing law restricting corporate financial interest in a boxer or his management.
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Three Teams ante up forfeiture fee in Wiregrass league
Wiregrass baseball league officials report a four dollar forfeiture fee common to all three clubs Troy Grark and Greetie are prepared to mail funds to the league treasurer. Brewton and another team have not yet responded but are expected to send the money today. The fee funds player salaries if a club withdraws before the season ends. The conference will also address qualified umpires for the new league, with Howater urging experienced officials despite limited pay. The league aims to start in April with 130 games and potential interleague play against nearby champions.
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