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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1948

Page

3

Auburn Coach Brown Visits Dothan For Holiday Chats

Auburn football coach Earl Brown tours Dothan discussing fly fishing golf and Auburn Alabama football prospects. He says Auburn sits low in the SEC with little to lose and hints at future potential while athletic director Wilbur Futsal notes ticket demand and plans for a track surrounding River Wiregrass Stadium.

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Nine-Game Margin Held By Montgomery Nine-Game Margin Held By Montgomery

Montgomery held a nine game margin as they shaded Anniston 22 to 0 in a game that moved the Rams into third place and boosted Montgomery’s lead over Selma as pitching limited the opposition. The Cubs’ lead over Vicksburg tightened while Selma and Jackson jockeyed for position in a high run game that featured six hits for Coulling and a late run to seal Montgomery’s win. Officials noted Cape Hatteras lighthouse history and a Fort Worth gag involving a counterfeit check for 964 dollars.

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Troy Browns Return For Two Games In Home Park

In Brewton last night the Browns had eight hits and six runs but the 12 inning affair favored the Millers who posted 18 hits for a .146 win. Dare pitched eight and two thirds, Domingy relieved, Coates led Dothan with two hits and a homer, and Brewton notched two double plays while striking out five. The home stand opens at 7:30 tonight with Brewton hosting the Millers and Enterprise Wednesday.

Browns Brewton Millera Alvin Dare Johny Domingy Dunkel Dick Coates Dothan Bill McGhee Frank Avinger Koepke Turner Avinger Cianciola Dorhan Dave Danker Hoth Rinaldo Kamphais Ozark-Geatva Ozark Spencer Davis Geneva Witt Hataway Frank Martin Melton Hawke Martin RBI Gusneva Lett Sx Ozark Enterprise Troy Froy Weovaly Butterprise Tikees Kame Witt Scott Mare Bow Chibs Lereh Nut Gilkersnn Eatht Fodee Minroch Lewardoxkt Land Jarech Ider Nichols

Little Rock extends win streak as Barons sweep Vols

The Little Rock team pulled away to win the series over the Vols, moving to sixth in the South standings. Chattanooga Lookouts sit idle ahead as the Travelers gain momentum with a 3-2 edge, while Nashville and Memphis split results. Charleston and other clubs posted varying scores as the circuit slows into late season motion.

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Auburn's Earl Brown Faces New SEC Year Quietly

Auburn's new head coach Earl Brown spoke at a Dothan Rotary event with Athletic Director Wilbur Hutsell and Notre Dame connection Elmer Layden era references. He praised renewed Auburn Alabama rivalry and hinted at depth concerns for the season while avoiding specifics on a new system.

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Exchange and Rotary Tie for Top Place in Civic League

The Exchange club and Rotary tied for first place after the first half of the season as speculation grows on who will win the league. Results show the Exchange beating Dillon 93 to 0 and the Rotary team edging toward strong showings. A planned Monday night match between the top contenders and all star selections are discussed, with all eyes on the outcome of remaining games to crown the champions.

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Canary on the Rail Attack Worries Fort Worth

A fragmented notice from Fort Worth reports a canary attacked by a railcar, with unclear details of its owner Dowd and the event. The brief item presents a local animal incident in terse, early 20th century style.

Canary Fort Worth Canary Dowd

Six Dothan golfers in champ flight of junior tourney

MOBILE AP Match play opens in the Alabama Junior Golf tournament. Six Dothan players reach the championship flight led by Julian Strasburger who shot 72 in qualifying, one stroke ahead of Jerry Longshore of Montgomery and Weatherby of Mobile. The field features 53 players with 17 in the final round.

Mobile Alabama Juior Julian Strasburger Monigantery Bruce Hanne Dothansburger Tin ME Ue Shippy Aveatherby Jerry Longshore Mont Gomery Ber Gilbert Wesley Greeville Ala Strasburger Hanahan Sonny Thames Montkome Pete Jones Dothan Longshore Dick Leste Wally Carson Montgomery City Sam Morgen Selva Weatherby Don Hawkins Robby McNeely Arthur Morris Bob Lower Mantyuilla Charles Rackiey Huck Flowers Hothan Danny Manners Tasealyosi

Six teams in Southeastern high school baseball tourney

In Lakeland Florida six squads begin competition for the regional title in the Southeastern high school baseball tournament. Teams include Ramsay High Birmingham Alabama Central High Jackson Mississippi Christian Brothers Memphis Tennessee Avon Park Florida Decatur Georgia and Frestonburg Kentucky. The text also oddly mentions an unrelated insect family note.

Lakeland Fla Fay Ramsay High Birmingham Ale Central High Jackson Miss. Christian Brothers Preparatory School Memphis Tenn Avon Tark Decatur Frestonburg

Chiropodist Urges Women to Size Stockings Right

Dr. C N Woolman advises women to buy stockings a half size larger to prevent foot trouble. He says most women wear stockings too small and must be able to wiggle their toes freely.

Chicago C. N. Woolman

Devoe and Bastion Win Doubles Crown at Cotton States

Devoe and Bill Bastion of Shapolit Indiana defeated Steve Potts Don Merritt of Memphis 6-2 to win the Southern Juniors Championship doubles title in Sylacauga. The event, held with Cotton States junior and boys tournament matches, faced delays from heavy rains.

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Fireballer Youth Sparks Chicago Baseball Panic

A youth playing with a stray baseball near a porch started a fire by dropping a lit wig match into paint fumes, injuring one person and sending twelve others fleeing into the street. Police and fire crews responded to contain the blaze and secure the area.

Chicago

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