Columbia Bees Clinch Wiregrass League Title
Columbia Lions lost the varsity A crown bid in the Wiregrass League as Slocomb defeated them 22-0 to knock Columbia from the title picture. In the opener Columbia won 28-16 but Slocomb’s regulars surged, with Marty, Long, and Culbreth among scorers, securing the lead and the final edge.
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Rovert Merritt
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Alabama Tournament Time Begins Again With Seven District Meets
Alabama high school basketball tips off next Wednesday with seven district tournaments across the state. The A and AA divisions crown seven finalists for state play at the University of Alabama next month. Defending AA champ Lanier and Class A holder Corner High loom as top contenders amid tight regional races.
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Cover
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Curry
Gor- Kas
Warrior
Lanier
Coffee High
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Mobile
Ensley
Oxford
Talladega
Valley
Belgreen
Ashville
Perry County
Marion
Milltown
Hackneyville
New Brockton
Columbia
T. R. Miller
Brewton
Nip-Ernie Cagers Battle Wilson Packers Friday Night
Nip-Ernie Independenta clash with rival Wilson Packers on Wickeburg Friday night in an official report. The Nippers lost twice to strong opponents, Malone Atomics 64 1 0, and Troy, with top scorers Nakum Majone Jordan 18 points and Ditty 10, Davis 10, Tenewilt led the winners.
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Rivel Wilson
Packers
Wickeburg
Alub
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Cclalong
Malone Atomics
Nakum Majone
Jordan
Grant End Ditty
Martin Yimmey
Marcua Davin
McMaw
Troy Tebepentent
Nippers
Davis
US Women Spoiled Turkish Professor Sive
Turkiye born associate professor Dr Perihan Cambel at the University of Florida describes American life to a Turkish audience. She notes American women face stereotypes from Hollywood depictions and contrasts with Turkiye, while detailing summer training in aviation, marching, shooting, food service, and other skills pursued by women.
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Fie
Perihan Camabel
Siekiste
University of
Turkey
America
State Loop Slate Approved By Clubs
The 126 game Alabama State League schedule beginning April 17 and ending Aug. I has been approved by league directors led by President T Laney of Troy. The slate includes a West game July 10 and an All Star contest. The complex schedule will be printed in New Eagle in March.
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Troy
T. Laney
All-SEC Basketball Stars Lead by Adcock in Voting
Billy Joe Adcock of Tennessee captains the All Southeastern Conference team in a vote led by his selection. Spivey of Warner Robins and Line of Skron earn spots on the first unit, with Ritfey of Tulane and Anderson of Georgia Tech also on the first team. Second and third teams include Hirsch, Rohloss, Lanford, Hargett, Payton, and other notable players with tied results shaping the selections.
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Atlanta
Billy Joe Tintalked
Ie Daskevers
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Centurky
Athlee Association
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Jim Line
Skron
Ohio
Spivey
Jim Ritfey
Tulane
Colin
Anderson
Georgia Tech
Ritfey
Phillies Fashion Sparks Colorful 1950s Image
The Phillies plan standout uniforms with red striped white flannel for home games and red sleeves and stockings. Road kits revert to a simple pearl gray with red accents. Farm clubs will mirror the Phillies’ red attire to keep teams instantly recognizable.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Phil- Men
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Phillies
Cotter County High School announces 1950 football schedule
Principal L Bates of Cotter County High School releases the 1950 football slate. Opponents include Greenville Oxerk Hera Stimson Geneva Hartford Andalusia Troy with three new rivals Greenville Clark and Samson joining the lineup. An extra game on the Wildcat schedule is noted.
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Agheduia
Greenville
Olark
Samson
Prattville
Marlon Institute
Yer Cohs
Browns Sign Wide Prospect Roster Expansion Under Way
The Browns announce a growing roster as manager Clarence Hodge adds a large group of rookie and experienced outfielders in preparation for the coming state league campaign. Key names include Ottis Johnson from Eve Prea Sa and Troy State Teachers College graduates, with infielders Lawrence Bryant, Ale. Jeont, Foster, rockle, and others from Birmingham semi pro circuits among the new signees. Rip Hewes confirms tickets at 99 dollars each via the Browns office in the Samson building as spring training nears under Hodge’s guidance.
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Lawrence Bryant
Jasper
Ale
Rockle
Brandon
Birmingham
Alraady
Jchidle Y Lee
Gene Clark
Herbert Jake Moore
Frank Mokk Adkinson
Junior Mitchetl
Charles
Earnest
Jor Decker
Walter Collins
Moore
Monaco
Decker
Browns
Geneva
Ste Rookle
Tornadoes Edge Whirlwinds In Midget League Final
The Tornadoes defeated the Whirlwinds 11 to 7 in the Midget Basketball League final at Dothan Center yesterday. Hurricanes fell 28 to 7 in the consolation, as both teams showcased brisk offense and sharp defense in a muddy, error prone title game.
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Dothan Macreaven
Yeaterday
Ehhool
Tornadoes
Hurricanes
MN Green Harneta
Fai Torni
Senton
Glokely Girls Win West Division Title
Blakely girls rout Carmi 41 16 to clinch West Division title in Georgia district tournament Friday night. Mary Eleanor Arnold leads with 16 points while McGahee adds seven as Blakely uses substitutes and builds an 18 7 first half lead before facing Morven for the district crown in Pelham.
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Blakely
Blekely
Georgia
Early reference to sugar from cane by Theophrastus
Theophrastus in the third century B C first described sugar as honey that comes from cane in ancient writings. The remark notes the origin of the term and its early perception as a cane derived sweet.
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