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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1951

Page

4

Reuben Herring Urges DHS Tigers To Rethink Coaching Protest

A Dothan High School sports letter from Reuben Herring, sports editor, cautions DHS students against actions pressuring coach Dave Brown. He argues the contract was not renewed, questions motives, and warns actions could hurt the school, the team, and Principal Raymond Christian, urging quiet reconsideration.

Dothan Tigers Bethan High School Dothan Ala Dave Brown Brown Tigers Board of Education Dave DHS Prin Raymond Christian Angie Iearn Lanier Fellows Reuben Herring

West Division Posts 30-Game Baseball Schedule

Midland City coach Ottis Johnson posts a 30 game West division schedule in the Wiregrass League. The slate runs March 30 to May 4 with two rounds of three waves weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays. East division teams play Fridays only. after May 4, East versus West series starts May 11 to crown the league champion.

Wiregrass Midland City Ottis Johnson Houston County Columbia Ashford Cottonwood Rehobeth Vicksburg Ciamps W. H. Brown Abbeville Hartford Newville Headland Ozark Midla City

Marianna Celebrates Cottondale State Champs Honor

Cottondale basketball team the first Jackson County state champions in Florida Class B were honored at a Marianna banquet. Guests included Principal J P Cone, Coach Buford Dilmore, players Donald Walters Elwood Holly Algene Ward and other All State members, manager Charles Ray Bess and scorer C J Por ser.

Cottondale Nioes Marianna Jackson County Marianna Tiong Club Prin. J.P. Cone Buford Dilmore Donald Walters Elwood Holly Algene Ward Vivian Shiites Wallace Barber Jimmy Dryer Jimmy Smith Bosby Tharp Talmadie Tylor Edward Carlile Charles Ray Bess C. J. Porser

Defending Champion Defeated At Sebring

In Sebring Florida the National Amateur senior golf tournament saw defending champion Al Ulener toppled by Joe Carleto 3 and 2 in second round match play. Co medalists George Hardy and Eugene Pittman advanced, Pittman beating R C Garrettson 0 as Hal Roach won best Hal Roach of Cadiz.

Sebring Fla al Ulener Jacksonville Joe Carleto Tampa George Hardy Evanston Eugene Pittman Washington D. C Hal Roach Cadiz Pittman R. C. Garrettson Mansfield

Field Trials Continue in Hernando Mississippi Derby Stake

Field Trial action proceeds with 14 braces in the U S Field Trial Club derby stake. Weather delays may shift yesterday's second day rating. Monday opened with the first eight dogs hunted. A total of 28 two year olds are featured in the one hour hunts across the event.

Hernando Miss U. S

NIT Upsets Dayton and Seton Hall Take Upsets

Dayton Flyers upset Arizona 74 68 and Seton Hall toppled NC State 71 59 at Madison Square Garden. Don Meineke scored 27 for Dayton with 13 personal fouls a new NIT record, while Seton Hall’s defense limited Walt Dukes to one field goal in the first half and 19 points overall. Dayton meets St John’s. Seton Hall faces Brigham Young as semifinal pairings loom.

NEW York Dayton Seton Hall Arizona North Carolina State Madison Square Garden St. Joy's Brigham Young St. John’s Don Meineke Dayton Flyers Meineke Roger Johnson Jerry Dillon Leo Jobson Walt Dukes N. C. State Sam Ranzine Gary Ind N.C State Seto Hall

AHSAA Groups Begin Discussions Today On Athletics

Birmingham AP The Alabama High School Athletic Association central board meets tonight to set tournament dates for upcoming year events, hear district rulings appeals, and discuss an All-Star basketball game to be played the night before the annual high school All-Star football game at the University of Alabama. President Zeke Kimbrough Piedmont presides, board includes eight district reps. Additional meetings include the state coaches association session and the legislative council tomorrow.

Birmingham Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board University of Alabama Zeke Kimbrough Piedmont Association High School Association Alabama Education Association State Coaches Association High School Athletic Association Legislative Council Forest Phog) Allen Kansas Enashax Ward Benatar Alabama High Son North Alabama South Alabama

Chipley Jaycees Plan Second Fishing Rodeo

The Junior Chamber of Commerce of Chipley sponsors the second annual Fishing Rodeo set for April 1 with prizes for largest bass bream shellcracker war mouth jack and crappie. Brannan rodeo chairman notes three prizes in bass and bream and two in shellcracker with official rules requiring registration weight and water limits.

Chipley Brannan Tod Fm Washingon County

NCAA Ruling Says Standouts Ineligible For Tourney

NCAA eligibility committee ruled several four year players cannot enter the NCAA tournament. Norm Pilgrim of Appalachian State was cited as ineligible, with other cases tied to four year varsity limits since September. The rulings affect teams seeking bids as the tournament opens next Tuesday in Raleigh and New York.

Milo Farnet New York Paul Horvath Vic Bubas N. C. State Walt Hirsch Kentucky Tule Dillard Baldwin-Wallace CAA NCAA Raleigh N.C Kansas City Minneapoll Texas A & M Texas Wlinsis Kansas State Oklahoma A & M Walloping Chicago Loyola Bradley Universal Motors Hawaii Dayton Arizona Seton Hall North Carolina State Evansville Westminster Kansas Yjelty Yjelty. ' “Lemoyne (N.Y St. Michael's Albany N.Y

Parading Students Plead For Easter Holidays At Alabama

About 430 University of Alabama students marched to President John M. Galalee's home to demand Easter holidays. The president spoke from his balcony but refused to grant the holidays, noting the college schedule would shift commencement dates. The university had not granted Thanksgiving holidays at the same time. Despite this, several thousand students demonstrated for holidays and won them.

Xuscaloosa University of Alabama John M. Galalee

Chicago switches to new street signs for easier reading

Visitors to Chicago will find navigation simpler as the city replaces traditional street signs with a scientifically designed type. Major periods begin at listed times and last two hours plus a half, while minor periods use regular type and are shorter in duration.

Chicago

Shorties Welcome Chicago in Valentine Dance Invite

The Tall Girls Club of Chicago states it is not against short folks and invites shorter attendees to their annual Valentine's Day dance. The notice reads Short people are invited continuing the playful theme. Local residents are invited to join the event and celebrate inclusivity.

Chicago Tall Girls Club of

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