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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1935

Page

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Risko Loses Card to Dundee in Garden Scramble

Babe Risko and Vince Dundee clashed in a tense Madison Square Garden bout. A scorecard error temporarily gave Risko the win before the state ring board corrected results, with Dundee proving more effective in the later rounds and garnering key rounds. The crowd booed the initial call as officials sorted the tally.

Alan Gould Associated Press New York Eddie Babe) Risko Vince Dundee Tisko Risko Sidney Scharlin Dundee Jack Briton Jundee Jed Gahan Boxnr Scharjan John J. Phelan State Ring Board Baltimore Riska Exesilor Scranton Teddy “Arosz Tundee Leonard del Genin Jeve Halasko Rochester N. Y Hey del Genlo Halaike Steve

Billiards Championship Wide Open After Suspension of Top Contender

Howard Lindley of Minneapolis, a leading challenger, was disqualified from the National Amateur Association tournament and suspended for allegedly accepting money in past events. The move leaves the national championship with seven spots and mainly J Howard Shoemaker of New York as the likely holder, while Herbert Courtney of New York is seen as the only strong challenger remaining.

Philadelphia Howard Lindley Minneapolis National Amateur Association Herbert Courtney J. Howard Shoemaker New York

32 Gold Hunters Pace at Presidio

In San Francisco on January 26, qualifiers for the San Francisco united open aim for shares of 40 in prizes. Lawson Little Olin Dutra and Paul Bunyan lead the field, with Little facing Byron Nelson in match play. Jimmy Hines shot 42 to medal, while Eric Seawall and Runyan also advanced. Cooper and others become opponents in the early rounds. In Miami, John Cummings Jr. eyes the five annual Biltmore amateur title as Lynch defeats Lynch in the 1938 defeat context.

San Francisco Presidio Club Lawson Little Olin Dutra Paul Bunyan White Plains N. Y Grolfers’ Association Jimmy Hines Timber Point Long Itsland Hines al Zimmerman Portland Ore Little Byron Nelson Texarkana Tex Dutra Eric Seawall Los Angeles Runyan Harry Cooper Chicago Cooper Miami Fla

Mississippi College Elated Over Sasse Appointment as Head Coach

Mississippi College prepares for spring practice after appointing Major Ralph Sasse former Army head coach to succeed A R Mekkechnie. The board confirmed the transfer from Fort Knox and named Captain John H Stokes as assistant coach with Captain Mebleshive joining the varsity staff at Sasse's request.

Jackson Miss Mississippi State College Maroons Ralph Sasse Army A. R. Mekkechnie College Board of Control Sasse Fort Knox Mississippi Crotyegre Esuiy Chaaptain John H. Stokes Mississippi College Fasse Mebleshavie

Glenn Cunningham Faces Real Test in Curley Run

Boston January 26 Glenn Cunningham meets stiff challenge in Curley mile at Knights of Columbus meet in Boston Garden. He won the 1 ¼ mile in Buffalo, but tonight faces rivals Gene Venzke Bill Ray Brendan Moynahan Glen Dawson and more. Don Lash and Ivan Fuqua also figure in close events with notable contenders.

Boston Clenn Cunningham Knights of Cn Jumbhus Boston Garden Heo Buffalo Kansas TS OA Shiatter Lioyvel Hathn Gene Venzke Bill Ray Manhattan Brendan Moynahan B.A. A Oklahoma Glen Dawson Charlie Hornhostel Indiana Bishop Cheverous Leo Larrivee Don Lash Keen Duel Ivan Fuqua Milt Sandler New York George Spitz

Increased power to borrow asked for government

Washington January 26 measures broadening the government's borrowing and spending power move through Congress. The House passed a bill to raise the bond authority by 9 billion dollars and the Senate awaits action. Morgenthau backs the measure as necessary for refinancing and recovery spending.

Washington Morgenthau Senate House Representative Fish New York Dies Patman Texas Ways and The¢Nans Reconstruction Finance Corporation Honae

Bishop Grant to Preach Sunday across City Churches

The Rev D. D. Grant of the A M E church will preach at South Street Methodist Sunday morning and at Parks Chapel Sunday night. A citywide mass meeting is planned at South Street Church at 2 p m. Grant has toured Southeast Alabama churches delivering lectures and sermons over the past four weeks.

Roa. Grant D. D A.M. BK South Street Park's Chapel Emass Grant Alabama

Congressman Cooley sought for personal meeting with president

Modest Washington note reports Rep Harold Cooley NC says a Wake Forest World War II veteran requests a personal interview with the president and a public appearance before the House over a war risk insurance issue. The veteran claims difficulty with his coverage and seeks direct attention from officials.

Washington APY Harold Cooley North Carolina Ovn United States House of Representatives Wake Forest N.C

Ruptured Appendix Fatal For Ashford Schoolgirl

Ruby Ernestine Dobsen 12 daughter of Mrs. J He Johnsean of Ashford route two died in a local hospital from a ruptured appendix after two weeks illness. She was in Ashford city schools seventh grade. Survived by parents two brothers George Henry Johnson James Edwin Johnson three sisters Marjorie Ronnie and Mildred Johnson and grandparents Mr and Mrs G J Fuller of Miami Fla and Mr and Mrs HH Johnson of Webh Funeral at 10 am Sunday at Bluff Springs Episcopal church with Rev Atne Godfrey officiating burial in church cemetery with Fellows and Barrester in charge.

Ruby Ernestine Dobsen J. He Johnsean Ashford Wats George Henry Johnson James Edwin Johnson Marjorie Brownie Mildred Johnson G. J. Fuller Miami Bla HH. W. Johnson Webh Bluff Springs Eipe Fist Atne Godfrey Burin Fellows Barrester

Long illness fatal to Mrs W C Trimmell

Mrs W C Trimmell, 52, died at home on Dothan route five after an illness of nine months. She was a lifelong resident of the area, daughter of Joel Tewang Lucenda Biss, formerly of Barbour county. Survived by husband Vic Trimmell a daughter Lina Trimnell two sisters Mrs J L Hicks and Mrs Susan Jones and a brother W B Tew. Funeral at Little Vine Baptist church tomorrow at 2 PM with Rev Mr MacAllister officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Fellows and Forrester funeral directors in charge. Pallbearers Sam Williams PL Murphy J L Johnson Marvin Bush Spoman Rush Hudson Howell.

Mra WLC Trinmedl Dothan Seeman Joel Tewang Lucenda Biss Barbour County Vic ‘Trimmnell Lina Trimnell J. L .Hicks Susan Jones Tuscaloosa

Tragedy as Arden Pair Kill Four in Illinois Relief Attack

A University of Chicago graduate Henry Arden and his mother Martha open fire at an Illinois relief station and in a nearby flat. They kill relief workers Alice Irwin and Caroline Wallace and wound Niels Nielsen and Hazel Dugan before killing themselves. Two others are wounded.

Chicago University Illinois Henry W. Arden University of Chicago Martha Arden Alice M. Irwin University of Pittsburgh Caroline Wallace Miss Irwin Arden Ardens West Chicago Avenue Miss Wallace Niels Nielsen Hazel Dugan Nelsen Miss Dugan

Japanese Troop Movements Questioned By Government Agency

A government agency dismissed as absolute nonsense a report from Dairen claiming Japanese troops concentrated at Flailar for an offensive against detachments near the Outer Mongolian border. The embassy called the report exaggerated but acknowledged a clash occurred about ten days earlier between small detachments in that area.

Tieia Dairen Flailar Manchoukuo Ruk Nor

Square Deal Faces Baton Rouge Courthouse Crisis

Armed group linked to the Square Neal Association seized Baton Rouge courthouse amid Long era tensions. Ernest J. Bourgeois denied responsibility for acts by members while Governor Allen issued martial law orders calling the militia to restore order in East Baton Rouge parish.

Long Square Neal Association Louisana Ernest J. Bourgeois Bourgeois K. Allen Baton Rouge East Baton Rouge

Rapid Fire Romance Sparks Across Duraya Heist Tale

Evan Evans weaves a intrigue filled with romance and crime as Mateo Rubris and Brother Pascual plot to steal the emerald crown of Our Lady from the Duraya governor. Rosita resists bribes, fleeing with help from Miguel Santans as Montana hides in an inn and a friend’s house.

Mezico Mezican Mateo Rubris Pascual Our Lady Duraya Ruoria Friend Montana Rosita Miguel Santans

The Kid Faces Benito Garza and Rosita in Mexico

Montana confronts Benito Garza after subduing him with a string trap. Rosita reappears. the Kid hints at a shared past with El Reed as he plots for the bishop and Rosita. Montana and his allies reach a fragile accord.

Benito Garza Montana Garza Rosita Benito Montang Bento Garza el Reed Mexico Hargerd Brothers

Standhard Oil in Baton Rouge violence probe statement

A public figure issued a charged statement blaming Standard Oil for two decades of fear in Baton Rouge. He claimed the company controlled legislation, backed multiple compromises, and warned violence could resume if good faith is not shown quickly. He alleged armed demonstrations pressured state officers.

Ard Baton Rouge Standard Oil Company Standard Oil

Chicago butter prices and egg sales report

Butter figures show unsettled creamery specials at 53 to 85 cents per pound with various grade ranges and 50 tubs of extra firsts at 34 cents. Eggs total 5 038 with easy extra firsts 27 to 28 cents and refrigerator stock at 25 cents. egg sales reach 25 cases.

Chicago

Market Cottonseed Oil and Grain Quotations

The page lists cottonseed oil market tones with January March and May figures, showing steady tone and price points around 1090 to 1107. Grain quotations include Wheat, Corn, and Oats with various bids or values in the 600s to 190 range, reflecting a mixed early trading session.

Mail plane crashes after takeoff killing pilot Floyd Church

A westbound mail plane believed to be TWA left Enfield airport and spun into a crash shortly after takeoff. Pilot Floyd Church, 33, of New Jersey, died in the wreckage. All mail on board was destroyed. no passengers were aboard. Officials cited probable contrail icing as a factor.

A. Juat Enc Kiltag Floyd Church Ogons N. J. Os Nene Airport Atlie TWA Columbus Fce

Savannah market recap shows nickel and resin price shifts

A terse Savannah AP market note lists Ty pentine and Rosin firms with no sales or shipments for certain items, stock levels and bid quotes across multiple codes including B D E H TK M and WG. Prices range from 4.00 to 5.70 with various stock tallies noted.

Savannah

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