Eastern Division Leads In Strong Enterprise Tournament
The Second Dustnect High School Athletic Association season opened strongly at Enterprise and Andalusia with the eastern division showing top box office and playoff form while finals loom for Do. A Dothan Tigers underdog story drew fan support as Western and Eastern rivals advanced amid praise for officiating and sportsmanship.
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Seconid Dustnect
Emterproct
Andalusia
Enterprise
Oficis
Xale
Getres
Opporttun
Eperta
Dothan Tigers
Tigers
Dothan
Russell Tylor
Wildcats
Taylor
Alabama
Enterprise Favored in Second District Divisional Tourney
Enterprise defeated Dothan 21-19 in the eastern division while Luverne beat Kington 42-34 in the western division, advancing to the finals next Saturday. Top scorers were Texas Young with 15 for Enterprise, DeShazo with 6. Dothan’s Brock had 7, Henderson 4.
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Dothan Cagers
Laverne
Kington
DeShazo
Dothan
Brock
Henderson
Andalusia
Dothan Tigers
Kinston
Slocomb
Columbia
Seres
Fiorala
Piorala
Goshen
Pleasant Home
Brundidge
Red Level
Greenville
Rawls
Samson
Straughn
Fifth Army Seeks To Tie Up German Forces In Italy
Allied forces along the Fifth Army front in Italy push to reduce German divisions while continuing aerial strikes from Italian bases. U S infantry and Brazilian troops secure heights near Monte Belvedere southwest of Bologna, raid south of Bologna, and artillery hits target positions. Rail lines vital for German withdrawal behind the Alps are left burning after hours of bombing by American and British aircraft.
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Noland
Norgusard
Rome
Fifth Army
Italy
U.S
Monte’ Belvedere
Bologna
Alps
Andrew P Howell Last Rites Held at Prospect Church
Funeral services for Andrew Per mon Howell 70 were held at Prospect Church with Rev Nobles and Rev Henry officiating. Survivors include wife Salje, five daughters, four sons, three brothers, two sisters, eighteen grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. Interment in Prospect Church Cemetery.
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Andrew Permon Howell
W CG Woodham
North Appletree Street
Prospect Church
George Nobles
EE. Henry
Cottonwood
Church
Dale Echo
Ala
Howell
Free Will Baptist Church
Salje Howell
Woodham
A. F Howell
Headland
H L Barnes
Webb
Blanch Kennedy
Velma Corley
D T Powell
Dothan
Laura Bell
Malone, Fla
GA Palmer
CG Prevatte
WC Woodham
Nubard Neeley
J DB
Burnham
H L Barnes Johnson
High School Cagers In State All Even in Championships
Tuscaloosa Alabama AP The 24th annual Alabama high school basketball tournament at the University of Alabama March 9 10 will crown champions from districts in a tie The Fifth and Eighth Districts share honors with multiple top finishes Scottsboro and Geraldine from the Eighth and Clanton from the Third also noting champions OBrien Scottsboro Geraldine leaders honored posthumously at the March 8 meeting The meet includes three teams tied for advancement to the event.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabama
Woodlawn
Scottsboro
Geraldine
Clanton
O'Bren
Chammonshin
O’brien
Special Services
Golf stars duel in Hot Springs winter tourney
Lanier Adontgomery Selma of the Third District and Murphy of Mo bue in the First faced a tight field as two days of play concluded. Hot Springs Va delivered strong driving and near perfect putting with a 131 total, three strokes better than McSpaden who opened with a 64 and finished with a 70. Sammy aimed for a fifth win, posting 11 pars six birdies and an eagle on the 508 yard 12th, while McSpaden totaled 134 with 16 pars and two birdies for a 70 final round.
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Hot Springs
Slammer
McSpaden
Sammy
Alabama Theater Campaign Collects $55 725 In 1945 Dime Drive
R M Kennedy, state theater chairman, reported Alabama patrons donated 55725 during the 1945 March of Dimes campaign. Local sums include Dothan three theaters 1232.27, Columbia theater 5000, Headland theater 9051, Hartford 167.18, Ozark two theaters 231.50, Enterprise theater 175.62.
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Alabama
R. M. Kennedy
Houston County
Dothan
Columbia
Henry County
Headland
Geneva County
Hartford
Dale County
Ozark
Coffee County
Enterprise Theatre
Snead Leads Field in Pensacola Open
Sammy Snead shot an 8 under par 64 in the second round to overtake Harold McSpaden as leader at the Pensacola Open, a $6500 event in Pensacola Florida, with strong scoring improving his standing.
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Snead
Pensacola
Pensacola, Fla
Sammy Snead
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
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