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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1945
Page
15
Fragmentary notes recount a plane in the Virginia area as American forces reported a Bisenhowel craft and a dramatic dressing-down. The scene includes scattered names and phrases, with a soldier crying home and a caption about AWOL. The text reflects wartime disorder and unclear details from a damaged page.
Tide holdovers at Alabama led by coach Frank Touress of Auburn background prepare for Orange Bowl prospects. Notable names include Wade Be Fh Styne James Steeny Robinisur and Cuorky Ford as candidates for tackle and back positions. Also mentioned are Jack Green John Wornmtah Brung Fil ippine and George Whatles with late prep notes on 1942 eleven veterans and upcoming position battles. Also recaps earlier Dodgers Braves game and presidential plane note.
Dan E B Mullen a former Nebraska star and NFL player will take over as head coach at Auburn beginning July 1 director Carl Voylee announced. He replaces Shorty Props who resigned to enter business in Dothan Alabama. Mullen has coached at Wyoming Lasalle Milvery Nebraska Teachers and served at Navy preflight school in Athens Georgia and played for the Giants and Bears.
In Philadelphia the Athletics scored eight runs in the 18th inning to beat the Yankees 4 3. An error a sacrifice two walks and a wild pitch by Jim Turner allowed Joe Berry to score the winning run. In Birmingham, the Birmingham Baseball Club acquired pitcher Henry Koch on option from St Louis Cardinals. Koch went 17 7 last season for Lynchburg in the Piedmont League.
AP report describes the Pirates defeating the Cardinals 13 to 30 in a surprising game. Korowskelout hit two homers driving the offense as Pittsburgh ends a skid and extends its hold in the standings.
A jumble of classified items lists Bare Shipper Furniture Co offerings including baby beds, mattresses, sofas, and house furniture in Cypress with contact details for Mrs Wario Eddins. Also mentions a 1931 Dodge truck, shingles, tools, appliances, a two story house listing with features, and multiple sale notes across Alabama and Chicago addresses. Various prices and contact snippets imply a mid century catalog of consumer goods and real estate.
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