SEC Sports Records Book Honors SEC History and Leaders
Georgia Tech publicity director notes a new SEC record book detailing dominance across basketball boxing golf cross country baseball tennis and track. Kentucky LSU Alabama Auburn and Georgia Tech Pound notable marks with all time leaders and historic tournament results since 1939.
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Louisiana State University
Kentucky
Coutae
Wildcats
Alabama
Seases
Tennessee
Secord
LSU
Auburn ii
Tide
Auburma
Auburn
Shar Hawkins
Frank Mune
Jim Homer
Alex Groza
Florida
Fling Hawkins
Tank Tingle
Joe Holland
Waillace Jones
Ken Rollins
Ralph Beard
Keitucky
Tulane
State
TSU
Tigers
Tech
Dave Aldridge
Artie Small
John Ball
Whitey Overton
Georgia Tech
Li Ie
Nat
Georgia
Tects
Headland Falls In Forfeit In Ashford Doubleheader
In a crowded Ashford gym Headland suffered a forfeit loss as Bow Marshals led Ashford 10 8 at midway and 29 19 at halftime before the forfeit ended the varsity game. For Ashford Bow Marshall scored nine while Coleman had eight for Headland as officials ruled the outcome.
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Ashford
Aiuaird Yellow Jackets
Insoodland Atraighh Adiiond
Roy Crenshaw
Earl Joton
Marshal
Coleman
Jones
Hime
Johnston
Watt
Barnes
Hartford Quintets Wallop Donalsonville
Hartford Bulldogs crushed Donalsonville 48 with a 30 4 victory in Alabama last night. Hartford led 7 11 at halftime and pulled away in the fourth period as Benton and Green scored seven each. Battles topped Hartford with 17 points, Borland had 16, while Roberts and Hoping contributed for Donalsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Bulldogs
Donalsonville
Serninden
Alabama
Vistors
Hees
Benton
Grean
Roberts
Indians
Fegulars
Battles
Borland
Wiley
Slocomb-Columbia clash lights Wiregrass league Friday
Slocomb visits Columbia Friday for a decisive Wiregrass Basketball League doubleheader. In the senior division Isague Abbeville and Midland City share the lead with eight wins and one loss. Slocomb 6-2 and Columbia 6-3 race for position. In the B division Slocomb remains undefeated at 7-0 while Columbia’s Bees stand 7-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocomb-Columbia
Abbeville
Midland City
José
Slocomab
Columbia
Hartford
Jackets
Flyers
Slovomi
Iself
Beast
Bees
Lions
Slowinb
Ashford
Headland
Newville
Slocomb
Cottonwood
Ozark
Vicksburg
Rehabeth
Olark
Columbis
Rensbeth
Long Beach Open Next For Golf Pros
The Long Beach Open in Long Beach California offers a $10,000 purse as the winter golf trail moves to the seaside city. Ben Hogan won last year in a playoff with Jimmy Demar but will not compete this year while Sam Snead, who defeated Hogan for the Los Angeles Open crown yesterday, is on deck.
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Long Beach
Calif
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Hogan
Sem Snead
Second Annual Baseball Coach Clinic Set For Feb. 4
The 2nd annual baseball coaching clinic will be held in Dothan on February 4, sponsored by the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues and the National Federation of High School Athletic Associations among others. It targets high school coaches and offers practical instruction on conditioning, base running, pitching, fielding, and hitting with a $1 registration fee to cover instructor travel. Notable instructors from the major and minor leagues are expected and last year’s event operated at Dothan High School with a similar schedule.
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Dothan
Loffite
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
The
Minors
Natonal Federation of High School Athletic Associations
American’ Legion
Elf
Atee Yachide
Ben Chapman
Spud Ph Bose
Hank Gowdy
George Moriarty
Bait Bradley
Bobby Bragan
Glens Wright
Gus Mancuso
Dethan High School
Wiregrass High
Beter High School
Putout
Grid Substitution Blocking Rules Changed By Coaches
NCAA rules changes preview fall 1950. Two platoon play changes main focus with substitutions allowed from bench during play and five free timeouts per half. New blocking rule requires forearm below shoulder in contact with blocker during block. Flying block and flying tackle eliminated as disuse. roughing on point after touchdown still grants another kick opportunity and penalties.
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Leonenes' Association
Kickers
Agen
Officers Find Hideout After Trail To Suspect
A hazy report describes law officers tracking a suspect linked to mountain moonshine. The suspect fled to a hill hideout when officers arrived, leaving a master to his rail. An alcoholic beverage control officer led the search and found the hidden location.
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Hazard
Creech
Iner
Hilla
Snead Spoils Hogan Comeback In Los Angeles Playoff
Sam Snead edged Ben Hogan in a Riviera playoff to win the Los Angeles Open title by four strokes. Hogan, recovering from multiple injuries, battled back but could not overtake Snead who posted 72 to Hogan’s 76 in a rain-delayed finish.
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Pete Arthur
Los Angeles
Sam Snead
Ben Rogan
el Paso
Hogan
Golf
Ben Hogan
Hogen
Rivera
Slammin’ Snead
Sam
Bantam Ben
Snead
Sneady
Williams Ends Old Salary War In Major League Talks
Boston slugger Ted Williams is predicted to be the highest paid player in the majors, with reports placing Williams near 1000000 for 1949. Bob Feller faces a $25000 cut, and Joe DiMaggio and others are noted for large earnings but possible reductions.
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Will Grimelee
NEW York
Wil
Ianna
DiMaggio
Feller
Ted Williams
Boston Rea Sox
Fy Hawk
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Jorangi
New Yorke
Yankees
Boston
Tom "Yawktey
George Kell
Detroit
Willams
Feer
Jerely
Maggie
Hank Greanverg
Friends
Mim
Cottondale Varsity Beats Frink In Openers
Cottondale varsity basketball beat Frink 41 15 at home this week. Paul Thomas scored 12 for Cottondale, J P Cone added 10, McClelland nine, Holington eight for Frink. In the opener Jackie Johnson and Fete each had 10 points for Cottondale and Frink respectively.
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Cottondale
Frinks
Paul Thomas
J. P. Cone
McClelland
Holington
Frink E Frink Bees
Jackie Johnson
Fete
Frink
Upsets Hit Army and Navy as Penn and Columbia Lead
In a Black Wednesday for service teams, Army fell to Penn 85 45 and Navy lost 45 27 to Columbia. Penn led Army 31 29 at halftime before a strong second half surge. Columbia overcame Cornell with a 44 33 win at Annapolis, while Yale crushed Dartmouth 68 34. Oklahoma State and Missouri won decisively, and other results included Texas A&M over Rice 56 37 and North Carolina over South Carolina 64 42.
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NEW York
Army
Navy
Pennsylvania
Columbia
West Pointers
Annapolis
Penn
Herb Lyon
Quakers
Cornel
Sherry Marshal
Yale
Dartmouth
Leadig
Jim Osbourn
Oklahome Aggies
Oklahoma
Aggies
Sooners
Missouri
Wichita
Ishackers
None Dame
Cantive
Michigan State
Bob Carey
M. S.C
Trish
Jimmy Slaughter
Penn State
American University
Sh Muhlenberg
Bucknell
God Lafayette
Lehigh
Headland Awards Football Letters Captains Elected
Headland High School honored 1049 varsity players with gold H letters and 1889 captains at a recent football banquet. South Rollo was named 1950 captain, with Billy Bowling as alternates. Several players and cheerleaders received letters, with Rupert Weeks presiding and plans announced for an annual Espy Sportsmanship Cup. A film of the 1949 Alabama Auburn game followed the program.
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Headland Rams
Rams
South Rolloback
Billy Bowling
Roy Crenshaw
Helen
Bowling
Gerald Arnold
Grenwood Hudspeth
Murray McDearmon
James Earl Sneilgrove
Wallace Hodges
Jacob Bostick
Mack Arnold
Noma Farmer
Jake Patterson
Wayne Carr
Lamar Hollis
Benny Whiddon
Buford Sanders
Hubert Bracewell
Hal Cunningham
Lester Killingsworth
Conrad Barnes
Patty Penn
Evelyn Granberry
Winifred Measer
Misty Davis
Betty Lou Snedgrove
Betty Gamble
Emma Lou Harving
Clifton Carpenter
Beachlend Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Rupert Weeks
Prin
Brantley
Headland High School
Expy
Dink
Haletend
Headland
Alabama
Auburn
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Hartford Quintets
Wallop
Beeville
Bartford Co
Wicksburg
Rehoboth
Slocoma
Cottonwood Ntord
Van
Winthrop
Gora
W. Main
Kenalyta Pinehurst
W. C
Dog
Houston
Danny Kaye
Virginia Mayo
Secret Life of
Walter Mitty
Williams
Loton W. Powell
Supreme
Tom Brown
N. Cates
Rae
Garson Sone
Pidgeon
Ol Shea
sTanse Ogee
Valae’ Woke
Telas Tps At
Ot ‘Oiar Cartoon
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