Band Support Boosts Dothan High Before Friday Concert
Dothan high school bands outlay mirrors football costs as uniforms, instruments, transport and instruction drain funds. The band, backed by Howell Hampton and the Crimson Caravanary, played at home and road games all season and will perform Friday night in the annual concert to support continued band activity comparable to the football program. The piece also covers baseball circuit moves and Dothan hoops adjustments after a quick-whistle road loss.
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Stranahan Tops Crop Of Amateurs
SAN FRANCISCO AP It's a large order to name the best amateur golfer in the U S Frank Stranahan of Toledo is rated the top amateur by experts after commanding showings. He trains on the PGA circuit and adsorb the toughest pros. Behind him in order are Willie Turnesa Skee Riegel Marvin Ward Doug Ford with Ward once a U S champion but fading.
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Byron Nelson
Inverness
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Willie Turnesa
New York
Skee Riegel
Upper Darby
Marvin Ubud Ward
Spokane
Wash
Doug Ford
Turnesa
Riegel
Stranachan
Ward
Mighty Kentucky and Irish gym jinx end in upset loss
Notre Dame defeated Kentucky 64-55 at home, extending the Irish home winning streak to 38. Ed Krause celebrated his 35th birthday as Notre Dame, now 10-3, beat a 18-1-1 Kentucky squad whose sole loss came to Temple. Michigan dropped from the Big Nine lead after a 70-66 loss to Ohio State.
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Wildcats
U S A Chance For Two Titles At Winter Games
The United States seeks two golds as Winter Games reach halfway. Skeleton racer Jack Heaton of New Haven tie for second in the Cresta run and American figure skater Richard Button leads the compulsory figures. Hockey, skiing and women’s figure skating reshuffle standings with Canada and Sweden in front.
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Sweden
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Nino Bibbia
Italy
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United States’ Amateur Hockey Association
Canada
Niles Oestensson
Nils Tapp
Gunnar Erikkson
Martin Lindstrom
United States
John Werker
Minneapolis
Pine
Se Tane
Davis
Barbara Ann Scott
Chimrpon
Hones Peston
Cretchen Merrill
Boston
Loin Seteee Broelyn
Yvonne
Florida Tournament Reams Next Week
The Northwest Florida Conference basketball tournament will be held at Chipola College gym February 13 and 14. Marianna leads seeds Malone DeFuniak and Chipley, with opening games Thursday afternoon and evening. Semifinals and finals set for Friday and Saturday nights, respectively, with a likely 7 p.m. title game.
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Northwest Florida
Chipola College Gymnasum
Marianna
Malone DeFuniak
Chipley
Nortgen Park
Courageous Athletes of 1947 Brissie and Fraser Honored
Philadelphia reporters name Leland Brissie a rookie Athletics pitcher who survived near death in Italy 1944 and faced amputation with 23 operations before returning to baseball. James Fraser amateur golfer from Atlantic City paralyzed last April and later shot a 68 to win a major Atlantic City sweepstakes, shown as the year’s most courageous athletes.
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Louw) Brissie
Philadelphia Athletics
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Sonny) Fraser
Atlantic City
N. J
Brissie
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Italy
Lucky
Ware Shoals
Connie Mack
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Atlantic City Country Club
Windshield cleaner guidance for car upkeep
The windshield cleaner should be run frequently between rains to keep the mechanism in good working condition. The windshield must be clean to prevent the glass from being scratched by the wiper blade.
Dothan Underdogs Face Elba On the Road Tonight
Dothan High Tigers seek a road upset against Elba Tigers in Coffee County tonight as both teams chase district playoff momentum. The Bees host Columbia Lions Wednesday at home in Dothan while the Rehobeth varsity meets the Bees in a preliminary game tomorrow, with district stakes and season records noted.
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Massive mackerel wash dumps haul on Danish shore
An enormous school of mackerel was cast ashore on Acroe, Copenhagen. Residents shoveled the fish into trucks and sold them to a rendering plant. A married couple earned about $40 in a few hours by shoveling up four tons of the dead fish.
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95 Grid Prospects Report At Auburn
Auburn's new football coach Earl Brown opened spring practice with 95 candidates. He outlined training rules and his system, then led a light workout as 29 lettermen led the squad. Aided by Line Coach Walter Marshal and Freshman Coach McCoy Hewlett, Brown has not named the other three assistants.
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Earl Brown
Tigers
Brown
Walter Marshal
McCoy Hewlett
Japanese union purge aims to clear Communists from labor ranks
The central committee of Japan's Federation of Trade Unions, representing more than 1,000,000 workers, unanimously adopted a resolution to purge Communists from the labor movement in Tokyo.
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Share Honors In Cage League
Columbia and Abbeville share top honors after 10 Wiregrass Basketball League games. Abbeville seniors lead scoring with 391 points tied with Columbians for the division lead. Lions undefeated in juniors with 18 wins in 20. Slocomb Red Tops tied for third in juniors and top scorer with 251 points. Tops pace defense in seniors at 243 points allowed. Midland City juniors hold opponents to 199.
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Lions
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Basketball Scores From The Associated Press Summary
East forces Duquesne over Bucknell 48 35 while Geneva 78 over Bethany 52 and St Francis Pa 63 over Salem 59. Connecticut 46 Maine 39. Mid West Notre Dame 64 Kentucky 55 Xavier 56 Ohio U 37 Ohio State 70 Michigan 66 Iowa 57 Northwestern 54 in overtime. South Dakota State 56 Omaha 5$ Drake 51 Creighton 35. South Mississippi U 49 L S A 37 Clemson 82 Presbyterian 40 Hampden Sydney 61 Richmond 46 Vanderbilt 55 Auburn 47 Tennessee 47 Mississippi State W Kentucky Twins 83 Kentucky Wesleyan 52. Municipal standings show Midland City Slocomb Cottonwood Renobe Wicksburg and Abbeville. State City to Wicksburg Ashford to Haycomb to Cottonwood to Abbeville. Scoring record senior division Abbeville Cottonwood Columbia Ashford Hartford Slocomb Wicksburg Rehobeth Midland City Headland junior division Headland Ashford
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Alabama Tide Quits Spring Drills After Light Practice
In Tuscaloosa the Alabama Crimson Tide opened spring football with 73 players reporting. Head coach Harold Drew led a light hourlong session as 14 lettermen began conditioning before heavier drills start. California leads in total and per capita automobile figures.
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