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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1945

Page

12

War Jeep triumphs at Washington Park in seven furlongs

War Jeep owned by Mrs Elizabeth N Graham of New York defeats Fighting Don and Hoop Jr in a tax track seven furlongs at Washington Park. Time 1 3, War Jeep earns 15050 to Mr Graham with payoffs 7 20 and 4 80. Fot O Luck second, Fighting Step third, Ed Sailor feature also noted.

Chicago War Jeep Adeural Elizabeth N Grahem New York City Washingtor Park Johnny Adem Don Fot O Luck Hoop Jr Fot O'Luck Fighting Step Yai Fighting Doo Pat O'Luck Graham Air Sailor Detroit Owend Sweep Like J. E

Crimson Tide Ends Month Practice Drill

Tuscaloosa AP report states Alabama’s 865 grid squad completed a two week period of summer practice with a lengthy scrimmage featuring Harry Gilmer, last year’s standout passer and triple threat, as he connected with teammates and intercepted passes. Several Tide players were sidelined by injuries, including Mancha, Modges, and Self, while veterans Gambrell and Scales, both returning to the Capstone, stood out.

Tuscaloosa Aisbame Dra Harry Gilmer Squid Jim Granthem Robert Hood Emme Sansom Gilmer Tiders Vaughm Mancha Norwood Modges Hal Self Haldovers D. Joe Gambrell Talladega Lou Scales Folbsod

Printing and Publishing Employ a Small Fraction of U S Workers

The report notes that about one in 59 workers in the United States is tied to printing or publishing. The statement places emphasis on the breadth of the industry within national employment.

Ttin United States

Pullman Travel Rules Hit Ball Teams Hard

New York AP report says new passenger car limits will strain athletic programs as teams lose sleeping space and face travel hardship. Roy Meek of the Philadelphia Athletics says clubs will sprint a squad if needed on longer trips, while college teams with Naval trainees may suffer most. Railroads forecast a possible shortage relief in three to five months as football season nears.

New York Spars Associated Preas Roy Meek Philadelphia Athletics Association of American Railroads Washington

Bric A Bac Captures San Juan Capistrano Handicap

ARCADIA Calif AP Bric A Bac won the 50000 San Juan Capistrano Handicap at Santa Anita closing day feature race, defeating nine rivals over 1 1/2 miles. Jockey Conn McCreary rode the Freeman and Church entry, payout 930 5 460. Wing and Wing and Best Effort paid 1299 and 670. Mutuels totaled 649853. Wing and Wing ridden by J Craigmyle Best Effort by Jack Westrope.

Arcadia Calif Bric A Bac Santa Anita Park Wing Gay Dalton Mexico Finshed Eric A Bac Freeman and Church Conn McCreary New York Jess J. Craigmyle Jack Westrope

Newhouser Caps Thirteenth Win In Topping Yanks

Detroit wins 3 2 as Hal Newhouser earns his 13th victory over the Yankees. Roger Cramer's 10th inning triple scores Rudy York after a tense ninth inning, while Bill Zuber pitches all nine for New York. Brooks Top Cards in another game as Brooklyn stays atop NL race with a 10-7 win.

Newhouser Yanks Detroit Roger Tigers

Thousands Killed By Nazis In Berlin

Berlin near the end of World War II saw mass drowning as SS troops flooded subway tunnels killing tens of thousands. As Russians closed in, residents hid in tunnels, facing starvation, shelling, and chaos. Explosives blocked escape routes. millions of cubic feet of water flooded lines, drowning most within.

Berlin Anhaler Stettiner Potsdamer Platz Kaiserhof Hitler Spree Landwehr Canal

Beving Wife Faces Choices On Sacrifices Of War

The passage weighs how a Beving wife may influence her husband’s mindset about wartime sacrifices. If she remains bitter or highlights others' lack of service, she could foster resentment. if she shows pride in shared sacrifices, she may help him feel satisfaction and unity.

Baseball Standings and Results From The AP

The American League games show New York 2 Detroit 3 and Boston 8 Cleveland 6. National League results include Cincinnati 1 New York 3 and St Louis 7 Brooklyn 10 with Chicago 3 Philadelphia 0. The Halifax Gazette traces its origins to 1752 with John Bushnell.

Associated Press New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Horner Favored To Win AGA Tourney In Alabama

Horner is the odds on favorite to win the Alabama Gold Association Championship to be held at Mobile Country Club starting July 1. Former AGA standouts from Montgomery and Selma lead a field including Weldon Doe, Harry Pritchett, John Themes, Gordon Smith, and Bob Gregory as Birmingham hosts deep history in the event.

Birmingham Mobile Country Club Harry Pritchett Tuscalooes Ata John Themes Gordon Smith Mobile Bob Gregory Cerpletory Sem Perry Pacific Montgomery Wile Selma Tuscaloosa Pensacola Casmans Glen Lewie Selma Wanner Files Crenshaw W. L . Cope Likewse Mobile Pritchett

Dothan Glass Beats Rainer 6-5 In City League Game

Dothan Glass edged Rainer five to six in a Friday night City League bell game. Smith pitched all seven innings for Dothan Glass allowing seven hits and eight strikeouts. Brackin started for Rainer but was relieved in the third by Acree who fanned ten after two hits. Rainer scored in the first sixth and seventh on hits from Ward Moorehead Brackin Acree and Woodham. Bethan Gi markers scored in the first second and fifth with Stewart Brock Murphy Smith and Howell driving the offense.

Dothan Glass Rainer Smith Brackin Acree Hita Ward Moorehead Woodham Bethan

Paul Jakochhoy and the arc lamp invention tale

The fragment names Paul Jakochhoy and describes an arc lamp creation related to 1878 involving Bursian of Beer. Details are fragmented and unclear but indicate a parade or display of devices using inflating material and related care or installation.

Paul Jakochhoy Bursian Beer

Broadcast Promises Sparked Radio Education Rise in 1917

In 1917 Dr. Frank Conrad pledged a school to receive radio instruction, marking a early push for broadcast science and public education. The note records how the fraternity and university figures supported the shift toward wireless lectures and broadcasts.

Frank Conrad

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