Browns name Matt Hodge manager in city league shift
Charles Smith appoints Matt Hodge as manager of the Dothan Browns amid debate. Hodge brings pitching and lineup plans, aiming to bolster distance hitting and steady leadership behind the plate, second base, and first base to lift the club from the second division.
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Malone Tops Chipley Loses To Havana
Malone Tigers beat Chipley 34 to 3 and then fell 39 to 28 to Havana. Howard Gi parks 34 points and Hiram Redgore adds 12, Fox Ward 10 for Malone. Chipley’s Ward and Rodgers lead with 14 each. Malone hosts Marianne Wednesday and Pensacola Saturday.
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Risner of Tulane Leads SEC Scorers
Atlanta AP report notes Virgil Risner of Tulane tops SEC scoring with 198 points in 12 games as Tulane players loom among the league leaders. Kentucky's Bill Spivey stands third with 152 points in nine games, while Indiana-born players Riffey Bowman and Payton also rank highly.
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Wicksburg Panthers to Host Annual Football Banquet
The Wicksburg Panthers will hold their annual football banquet Thursday night at 7 30 o clock in the gym. Principal B D Curve announced the event with plans for honors and remarks by coaches and players.
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Cottondale Boys Fall To Graceville In Narrow Defeat
Cottondale suffered a 37 to 92 loss to Graceville in a Friday game while Cottondale girls defeated Graceville 23 to 25. Graceville capitalized on early leads as Cottondale struggled to respond in the contest.
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Slocomb Red Tops Lead Wiregrass Basketball Race
Slocomb moves to the top of the Wiregrass League as Slocomb Red Tops claim lead after round five with Columbia and Abbeville tied for second. Ashford upset Columbia 31 29 prompting a possible ruling on whether the game counted. Standings show Slocomb ahead, Abbeville and Midland City close behind with four or five wins. League games preview includes Rehoboth Cottonwood Newville Ozark Vicksburg Hartford Headland Abbeville Columbia Ashford Slocomb.
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Ghiota Sets Record On Caverns Course
Marianna special club pro Telfair Ghiota set a course record on the Caverns layout in Florida. He shot five under par with a 95 and 36 for front and back, playing alongside Ted Brown of Lake City, Walter Beall and George Matzer of Marianna.
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Blakely Basketball Triumphs Over Donalsonville Fives
Blakely teams dominated Donalsonville with the girls winning 40 to 8 and the boys 50 to 18. Mantlesfield and Tabb scored 17 points apiece as Blakely’s boys claimed their sixth win in two defeats, building a 0-8 halftime lead. The Blakely girls led 22-0 at halftime.
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Two Leading Sextets Remain Unbeaten In Night of Upheaval
AP roundup reports Michigan beat Indiana 69-67 snapping Indiana’s 10 game win streak as Charley Murray led with 17 points and Mack Supraontez added 13. Kentucky routed North Carolina 83-44 while Oklahoma upset Missouri 41-36. Northwestern toppled Minnesota 60-58 and De Paul fell to Ohio State 70-62 as other top teams posted wins. Tonight features CCNY vs West Virginia and Long Island U vs St Louis among Madison Square Garden clashes.
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Island 48 Too Wet Island 40 Tennessee School Woes
The article describes Island 5 near Memphis suffering a severe school teaching shortage after many resignations. Attending conditions are worsened by frequent floods that leave the island nearly inaccessible in wet weather, hindering access to education.
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Janitor Ends Meeting at Bethesda School Auditorium
A civic group in Bethesda Maryland hosted a meeting in the Bethesda Elementary School auditorium. The janitor dimmed lights and began to dismiss attendees as night approached, prompting school authorities to intervene to end the gathering.
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Dothan Fives Meet Elba Leon High This Week
Dothan Tigers brace for a busy week starting tonight hosting Elba Leon High at six in the Dothan gym. The Bees and varsity totals show 199-276 and 213-157 points respectively with last week’s mixed results. Saturday at Tallahassee both teams travel, with last season Elba beating Dothan 52-2 here.
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Women Wrestlers At Arena Tonight
Wiregrass Sports Arena hosts two main events at 8:30 p.m. featuring Juanita Kauffman versus Cecile Blevins in a best of three with a 90 minute limit and Misa Kauffman noted for past clashes with Mildred Burke. Nick Carter faces The Green Shadow in another best of three with an 80 minute limit. doors open 7:30.
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Auburn names McGowan captain for 1950 Tigers
Auburn University has elected Virgil Willett of Tallahassee Fla as captain while McGowan from Empire Alabama is named 18 pound back and alternate captain. Both will be seniors next season. This marks the second McGowan to captain Auburn. brother Dick, on the coaching staff, led the Plainsmen in 1940 as punter and At-BEC performer.
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Flyers to face Blue Springs in Midland Wednesday doubleheader
Midland City Flyers meet Blue Springs in a Wednesday night doubleheader at 6:45 PM. Coach L N Sibert said the games do not count toward Midland City Wire grass Basketball League standings.
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Hogan Near Greatest Victory at Los Angeles Open
Ben Hogan, comeback hope after a severe crash, clings to a slim lead in the $18,000 Los Angeles Open as Jerry Barber and others vie for the title. Hogan trails by two strokes entering final rounds at Riviera Country Club amid a dramatic, weather-friendly day and a crowded leaderboard.
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NCAA weighs expelling schools over Sanity Code clash
New York AP report says the NCAA opens its meeting facing a contentious Sanity Code dispute that could expel seven member schools. Virginia, Virginia Tech, Virginia Military, and The Citadel are named as noncompliant, with presidents blamed for code breaches and a two-thirds vote needed for any expulsion.
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Tidwell to Join API Coaching Staff at Auburn
Tidwell, Auburn’s star back, announced last night in Macon that he will join the API coaching staff as assistant backfield coach after opting against a pro football career. The Southeastern Conference MVP also expressed interest in continuing as a radio sportscaster, with a history of broadcasting Auburn basketball and freshman football for three years. Traveling star Tidwell has earned postseason honors and trophies from clubs in Atlanta, Birmingham, and Nashville. He hails from Birmingham and appeared as a guest at the Macon club jamboree.
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