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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1945
Page
3
Marianna market reports 790 hogs sold in weekly sale with Nos le 2s and 3s at 14.25. No 4s at 14.00 and Ss at 14.50. Heavies and heavy roughs bring 14.35 and 13.50. Pigs and feeder pigs also noted. Cattle sale totals 287 head with best fed 12.00 to 13.50, stockers 9.50 to 11.50, old cattle 6.50 to 9.00.
Sidelights from wartime rosters list Red Ryder players like Earl Henry 4-F and Ken Keltner 2-A, plus several 4-F infielders and 3-A Roy Cullenbine. Also announced nurse Lt Inez Snell has completed basic training at Camp Rucker and serves Army Nurse Corps. Cargo checker Otis Henderson serves with the 488th Port Battalion overseas for 39 months. Three Houston County and Geneva County men wounded in action and others listed as wounded in Europe and the Pacific.
Cleveland's outlook is unstable with players facing reassignment and wartime shifts. Pitching looks fair, catching weak, infield unreliable, outfield improved. Lou Boudreau works in war era, shortstop uncertain after leaving war work. Several pitchers are 4-F, while Mel Harder and others pivot to wartime roles.
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