Wildcats Ready For District Final Showdown In Greenville
Dothan Tigers face Enterprise Wildcats in the Greenville district final with both teams aiming to reach the state tourney. Enterprise, coached by Russell Taylor, brings a hot, fast-breaking attack and versatile scorers Brookins, Tomberlin, Martin, and Maddox, while Dothan struggles to regain focus after tough recent showings. The winner advances to the state playoffs, with an upset potential if Dothan pulls off the win.
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Tyers
Enterprise Wildcats
Russell Taylor
Greenville
Cae
Jack Hovs
Ozark
Kinston
Tigers
Enterprise
Dothan Five
Taylor
Tote
Elba Tigers
James Free
Brookins
Tomberlin
Martin
Maddox
Columbia-Abbeville
Tuscaloro
Four Teams Eliminated in Wiregrass Junior Tourney
Four teams were knocked from the Gold Medal Tourney for junior basketball fives of the Wiregrass. Rehobeth edged Midland City 21-20 in a top game, Skipperville beat Madrid 45-19, Slacomy crushed Harmon 41-19, and Culhusia defeated Vicksburg 33-20. Two games were set for this afternoon and the consolation and final rounds were scheduled for tonight at 7:39. A farm note adds that a two-man effort once required is now done by one man.
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Rehobeth
Midland City
Skipperville
Madrid
Slacomy
Harmon
Culwishia
Vicksburg
SEC Basketball Tournament Opens With Alabama Georgia Tech Duel
Alabama seeded fourth and Georgia Tech top seed open the Southeastern Conference tournament today at 1 30 p m with a potential tight contest. Tulane meets Auburn at 3 15 p m while Tennessee faces Mississippi State at 7 30 p m and Kentucky plays Florida at 9 15 p m. The bracket heads toward a likely Kentucky Tulane final as fans eye an upset and hope for a Tulane Kentucky finale. Pearls are sold by the grain not by the carat.
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Mississippi
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la. State
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Alabama splits squads for A Day game March 13
Alabama football teams Red and White selections led by captains Ray Richeson and Dick Flowers. White backfield likely Salomon Jack Brown at QB Charley Davis at right half and Tom Calvin at fullback. Reds feature Dick Flowers captain with top backs Red Noonda Clem Welsh Bill Cadenhead.
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Alabama
Ray Richeson
Ed Salem
Sopromore
Dick Flowers
Reds
Pat O'Sullivan
Charley Boharroush
George Leepuards
Jim Franko
Walter May
John Christie
Howard Allen
Steve Fortunato
Roy’ Smalley
Walt McConnell
Bill Radosevich
Red Haurhater
Dave Mayfield
Frank Ford
Floyd Miller
Tom Selman
Ed White
Howard Pierson
Willie Shouse
Jim Cain
Paul Arthur
Id Lary
Clarence Avinger
Ralph Cochran
Marvin Urquhart
John Hall
Bill Cadenhead
Gordon Pettus
Travis Hicks
Sort Didfbacke
Clem Welsh
Bill Abston
Jim Burkett
Clyde Hiern
Red Noonan
Paul Taylor
Linton Jordan
Id Brown
Sol Woldnak
Buck Brown
Jack Phillips
Bill Theris
al Diorio
al Shander
Herb Hoannah
James Gunnin
Bruce Evans
al Lary
Allen Worthington
Clem Gryska
Bob Hood
Bryson Chambliss
Fred Bagwell
Jack Brown
Doyle Kirzire
Bill Boundan
Fd Sslem
Bob Cochran
Bill Gilly Gilbreath
Russell Lambert
Charley Davis
Don Spurrell
Jobn Sherrill
Tom Calvin
Nick Laarusso
Dick Fojut
Joe Disko
Wiregrass Cacers Praised By Coaches At Troy College
Troy State Teachers College coaches Frede Buddyr McCaollan and Sam Smith praised three Wiregrass high school basketball stars for the past season. Center Gene Clark from Rehobeth, promoted to the Red Wave in late season, scored 12 points in his debut with the Bees and projects as a 1949 asset. guard Jack Brannon of Graceville Florida, a freshman, tallied 143 points against strong opposition. Winton Culbreth of Columbiana noted for defense and added 6 points in the Bees’ total.
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Troy State Teachers College
Frede Buddyr McCaollan
Sam Smith
Gene Clark
Rehobeth
Red Wave
Asquad
Livingston
Clark
Rehobeth Panthers
Troy Bees
Wiarfis
Bee
Dothan
Jack Brannon
Graceville
Fin
Heh School
Brannon
Ransom Wins First Winter Circuit Title in Palm Beach
Henry Ramsom a veteran from Raversa wins the winter circuit title at the Sempra Courtey Club in Palm Beach after a 66-hole total of 10 over par. The event features a multi- player partnership round with several near splits in the field, including top finishers from Tot Sprinegs and Arcuer George To Mc Calle Jr. amid a crowded leaderboard.
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Vaya
Aid Alexander
Southern Puire
Nlc
Bobby Locke
South Atriva
Dimmen Domaret
Ojai
Calilo
Jum Ferrer
Sana Fracisca
Peete
Greca
Lesnevich and Fox Set for Title Bout Friday Fight
New York grapple notes Gus Lesnevich defends heavyweight title against Billy Fox in Madison Square Garden Friday in a 13 round bout. Lesnevich, 32, seeks his 5th straight win while Fox, 22, aims to rebound after losses and a KO streak. Gate likely around thirty thousand dollars.
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Gus Lesnevich
Madison Severe Garden
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Fox
Lesnevich
Negro Kayo
Gue
Allo
Meto
Bronx
Pex
Artie Tawar
Reeban
Jake Peathusia
Priep
Twenty Grand Dies at Greentree Farm in Kentucky
Aged thoroughbred Twenty Grand died at Greentree Farm near Lousington, Kentucky, after complications from a twisted intestine. The 1932 Keats Derby winner Whose races continued to be debated in racing circles.
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Tresnoof
Terie
Nearey Greentree Farm
Postseason hoops swirl with multiple tourneys in progress
The college basketball post season heats up with the Southern Conference tournament swing in Durham where William and Mary upset Wake Forest 61 56 and Duke beat South Carolina 63 48. SEC and Mason–Dixon tourneys begin in Louisville and Baltimore as NAIA and NCAA bids loom.
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Wake Forest
Duke
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NAIB
Kansas City
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Wolverines
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Oklahoma Aggies
Missouri
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Yale
Connecticut
Dartmouth
Harvard
Kentucky Sets SEC Scoring Record in 29 Games
ATLANTA AP Kentucky Wildcats top the Southeastern Conference with an average of 68.9 points per game over 29 games and hit 2,000 total points. They pass last year’s 68.3 season mark and 70.6 in nine league games, surpassing prior records as the conference race opens in Louisville.
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Atlanta
Kentucky
Louisville
Wildcats
Duration Bob Runs With Flashy Style
Four entries in the national bird dog championship field trials were set to style up before judges in Grand Junction Tennessee. Morning heat featured Bombers Commander John and Pandemonium while the afternoon race included Tyson and Textun. Previous standout performances came from Peter Rinski and Duration Bob with Luminary Boy and Roger noted in earlier heats.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Peter Rinski
Duration Bob
Rinski
R. R. Waugh
Peoria
Tfl
Boy
R. C. Lindsey, Jr
Norman
Okla
Bob
John Shaw
Jacksonville
Fla
Roger
Euclid Claussen
Augusta
Beers and Papai Touted as Cards Rookie Stars
St Louis manager Eddie Dyer bets on Texas League graduates Clarence Beers and Al Papai as future major leaguers. Beers won 25 games in the regular season and 4 more in the playoffs. Papai pitched 21 games in the regular season plus 4 in the playoffs, both regarded as key to reviving the pitching staff.
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Fla
Clarence Beers
al Papei
Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Dyer
Eddie
Brooklyn Dodgers
Harry Brecheen
Howie Pollet
George Munger
Beers
Houston
Papal
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