Mentor Of Blanchard ph Wants More Players
The article notes Army football coach Blaik faces a player shortage with many veterans departed for war service. Key backs Dec Blanchard and Junior Davis remain, supported by Tucker and McWilliams, while losses include Stuart, Walter, Sawer, Coulter, Nemetz, Green, and others. Freshmen are hoped to bolster reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchard
Stis
Felix
Glenn Davis
Duke
Notre Dame
Ania
Navy
Illanova
Oklahoma
Columbia
West Virginia
Dick Walter
Hanny Sawer
Coulter
al Nemetz
New York Giants
Ender
Jack Green
Uckiag
Ebb
Bill LaMar
Nem
Ete
Tex Coulter
Bob Wayne
Clyde Grimenstein
Grimenstein
Army
Blaik
K. Stuart
Tulsa
Hudson Highlands
Dec Blanchard
Junior Davis
Breat
Tucker
McWilliams
Shorty
Annapolis
Midshipmen
Rip Rowan
Desiuner Blaik
Holliman Wins 62 Mile Waycross to Valdosta Race
Albhers Holliman a 19 year old former Valdosta High athlete won the 62 mile race finishing in 4 hours 28 minutes after colliding with a car at mile 20. Bud Stewart and Bill Peace finished second and third as rain fell throughout the event. Holliman will receive a $50 war bond a trophy and gifts from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta, Ga
I—Albhers Holliman
Valdosta High
Homer Passmore
Buddy Stewart
Bill Peace
Valdosta Boys’ Club
Stewart
Peace
Holliman
Valdosta
Stockton
Scratching Looks Bad The Tonic Soothes Dry Scalp
An advice note advises relief for dry scalp with a few drops of promol ing hair tonic applied to the scalp. It warns against scratching and suggests this treatment as a remedy.
Browns Rally Past Trojans Then Face Geneva Redbirds Tonight
Browns turned back the Troy Trojans 9 to 4 to take a commanding lead in the Alabama State league as Willie Carter pitched a complete game. Gudaitis Brasher and Lindsey boosted the offense while Geneva’s Buddy Atkins took a rare defeat against Greenville as Kerce shined for the Lions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browns
Troy Trojans
Alabama State
Willie Carter
Troy
Noman DeWeese
Carter
Brown
Brownie
Gudaitis
Brasher
Lindsey
Dothan
Wiregrass Stadium
Geneva Redbirds
Hal Hudson
Martin
Dothan Hill
Bombers
Greenville Lions
Brewton-at-Ozark
Geneva
Buddy Atkins
Greenville
Lions
Kerce
Redbirds
Atkins
Redlegs
Lion
Cagle
Hill
Chetta
Jost
Birds
Dothan AB
R. H. PO
A. Plyn
Ee Ane
Senee
Clark
Bohannon
Mitchell
Ween
Enee
Troy AB
King
Sosese
Gilbert
Will
Benish
Bozick
Cenee Thrasher
Paisley
Murray
Intindola
Williams
Troy Nomeratescaet
R. H. PO. A. If. Green
Urso
Holly
Walther
Toe
Spicuzza
Jones
Campo
PO. A. Gill
Wesc Eas Hill
Powell
Ankenbrandt, Batt
Hasty
Burkhardt
Vesee Myers
Seenee
Hester
Zale Rocky bout moved to September
The title fight between Tony Zale and Rocky Graziano was postponed to September 26 after Zale developed muscular inflammation. Graziano remains scheduled to fight at Madison Square Garden on August 16 with an opponent to be named.
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New York
Rocky Graziano
Tony Zale
Gary
Ind
Yankee Stadium
Graziano
Madison Square Garden
Texas Winds Move Fertile Soil Worth 25 Million
Over a year winds transported soil valued at 25 million dollars from Texas to Nebraska, reshaping land productivity and agricultural prospects across the Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Nebraska
Ozark Proxy Denies Coffman Release
Ozark club president C D Pylant says rumors Coffman was released are false. Coffman, ex New York Giant, leads the Ozarks who have endured a losing streak after taking over as playing manager and pitcher following Roy Knapp’s departure to the Dothan Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Coffman
Ozark Eagles
C.D. Pylant
Ozark Club
Pylant
New York Giant
Ozarks
Tal
Coffman
Roy
Hendrix Of Fliers Shuts Out Anniston With One-Hit Game
The Pensacola Fliers beat the Rams of Anniston 3 to 0 behind a dominant one-hit pitching performance by Hendrix. Wade yielded seven safeties as Pensacola extended their SE League lead to four games. Other results: Montgomery Rebels 7 Vicksburg 3, Jackson Senators 11 Selma 2, Meridian 5 Gadsden 1.
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Hendrix
Fliers
Anniston
Associated Press
Pensacola Fliers
Rams
Pensacola
Wade
Vicksburg
Monttgomery Rebels
Rebels
Lakas
Vicksburgh
Jackson
Senators
Selma
Britt
Leafs
Meridian
Cellarite Gadsden
Newhouser Aims for 30 Game Mark With Tigers
Hal Newhouser appears headed for a 30 game season with Detroit after 19 victories and 16 more pitching turns. He has completed 21 starts with 19 complete games and just one loss on relief amid a 6-1 win over Washington. The day featured strong pitching across the American League with Allie Reynolds and Johnny Rigney delivering notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Newhouser
Tigers
Associated Press
Hall Newhouser
Promised Land
Detroit
Steve O'Neill
Hurricane Hil
Dizzy Trout
Newhouser
National League Standings and Today’s Schedule
The National League standings show Brooklyn leading with 34 wins and 24 losses followed by St. Louis and Chicago. Today’s games include St. Louis at New York, Chicago at Brooklyn at 8:30, Cincinnati at Boston, and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with some rain delays noted.
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W. Ob
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Yeanterday
Pradolphia
Associated Preas
L Pet
Bostonesi
Detroit
Braves Offer Night Game Trips On The Billy Southworth Flyer
Boston fans can ride a special Northeast Airlines flight named the Billy Southworth Flyer from Cape Cod to Boston for Braves night games against the St. Louis Cardinals. The package includes transportation to Braves Field and return by limousine with the ticket in one price. First flight departs Saturday.
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Boston
Braves
Cape Cod
Northeast Airlines
Billy Southworth
Southworth
Braves Field
St. Louis Cardinals
Gridiron Ranks First With Quarterbacks
Dan Morgan backs Wiregrass Quarterback Club formed to focus on football. The group plans a first meeting Friday at 7 at the Dothan Recreation Center to discuss organization and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Morgan
Oso
Dothan Recreation Center
Mineral wealth stretches across the Urals and beyond
The article notes vast resources from the Arctic to the Caspian including iron, coal, copper, lead, zinc, nickel, manganese, asbestos, aluminum, chromium, gold, silver, platinum and oil reserves in and near the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arctic
Caspian Sea
Russian
Urals
All Star Contest In Atlanta Tonight
Southern Association clubs finish a four game series and focus on Atlanta for the league All Star game. Memphis defeated Lite Rock 3 1 to regain second place as Chattanooga Lookouts fall after a loss to Nashville. Atlanta Crackers lost 7 3 to Birmingham and New Orleans beat Mobile 4 2.
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Southern Association
Atlanta
Memphis
Lite Rock
Cheattanooga Lookouts
Nashville
Atlanta Crackers
Birmingham
New Orleans
Mobile
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Harry Grateon
POINT
NEA
Almy
Earlaks
Varsity
Boston Red
Doc Blanchard
ASTOR
P.M
I Ren
Peggy Ryan
Martha
Driscoll
Donald Cook
Charles Dingle
Richard Lone Art Phil Spitalwy
Sed the Hour OF Charm
Arthur T Hormon
John Grant Rice
Edmund L Hartman
Jean Yarbrough
John Grant
Universal Picture
United States
Bermuda
Dothan Radio Service
Cushman
E. Troy St
KODAK
Rainer Studios
Oldsmobile Parts
Sex Dowling Motors
Trojans
Troy Club
Greenies
Zale
Rocky
Army Signal Corps
Joe Tepsic
Penn State
Dodgers
Branch Rickey
Ozark
Berkeley Blue
Houston Marble Works
Wiregrass
Dothan Glass Company
Ms 8. Oates
Glass & Paint
BY Jack Hand
Ring
Washington
Allie Reynolds
A’s
White Sox
Bill Zuber
Jocbhbnny Rigniey
Ted Williams
Red Sox
New York Yankees
St Louis
Greenville Wueoee
Troy Nee Air
Geneva Sues
Brewton JA
Brewton
Kingan Creel
A. Cc
American Legion
Coca Cola
Express
Colonia
United
A. C
Bing Crosby
Ingest Bergman
St. Maury‘a
Gene Autry
Moi Mountain
Choate
Morinae Yenton Blackie
Montana
ETA
Fon Blackie
Vna
Ray Milland
Debasiland
Euinday
Zachary Bemt
Faye Emerson
Dane Clark
Tersday
Gin Ne Havilland
Jack Ruetet
Jane Ruse
RITZ
George Sanders
Ben Kee
Harry
de Fierce
Thunsday
Cupid” Davie
Hie Heilins
Haen Trane
Claudette Colbert
Breela
Hoot Gitwin
Tealix
Lon Chaney
Leonel Atwill
Tiracula
Roses Mayden
Reddle
Aia Collier
Carl
Robert Lowery
Virginia Gray
Durbin
Franchot Tune
William Gerzan
Boston Brave
White Way Auto Movie Court
Napier
Rogue's Gallery
Frank Jenks
Robin Raymond
Rustlers Hideout
Buster Crabbe
Fuzzy
St. John
Henry Travers
William Gargan Marys
Tscamey - Torvne Ay
Sas
Brad Mailone
Singing Cowboy
Roy Rogera Rodeo
Tommy Dardin
Hillbilly
Frank Sinatra
Wanda Lee
Aurt Blair
G.I. Honeymoon
Uncle Harry
He Baer
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