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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1943
Page
7
Tiger Cubs rout Geneva 12-0 as they dominate on both sides of the line. Berry Seymore scores early on kickoff returns and Tre Eure seals the drive with a key run. Ray Herderror earns standout honors with a strong all-around performance.
AP reports Cleveland Indians traded Hal Trosky to the Chicago White Sox for an undisclosed cash amount. Trosky, recently retired to farm life and suffering migraines, is reinstated at his own request as a prelude to the sale. He turns 38 next Thursday, is married, with three children.
Navy storms back to beat Pennsylvania 24-7 at Franklin Field. Harold Hamberg sparks the Middies with two key plays including a 43-yard punt return and a second half scoring drive, overcoming an early Quaker score and lifting Navy to the comeback victory before a 71,215 crowd.
ATLANTA AP Cosch Ro To Doyal said Saturday he would leave it up to members of his unbeaten Boys High School football squad whether they accept an invitation to play Meridian High School in the Blue and Gray bowl game at Montgomery on Christmas Day. The Purple Hurricane beat Tech High School of Atlanta Friday night to stay unbeaten. Doyle said the school board must also approve the bowl tilt before Boys High could accept the invitation extended after the Friday game by Sam Adams, Montgomery sports editor.
Hartford Bulldogs beat Bonifay Blue Devils 6 to 0 on home field for their fifth win. Vickers and Taylor starred for Hartford with the TD by Vickers. Bonifay band and cheerleaders staged a downtown parade. Hartford meets Elba on Nov 12 at Elba Eridtron.
Regional scores show Notre Dame routing Artsy 28 to 0 while Navy defeated Pennsylvania 34 to 0 Coastal listings include Dartmouth 27, Cornell 13 and Harvard 14, Camp Edwards 7. Southwest matchups feature Purdue 14, Minnesota 7 and Oklahoma 26, Kansas 1. Southeast totals include Duke 75, North Carolina State 6, and LSU 70, North Carolina 21 mixed results across conferences.
Georgia Tech outgained LSU 398 yards, overpowering the Tigers 42 to 7 at Grant Field before about 20 000 fans. Eddie Prokop edged LSU’s Van Buren in the air and on the ground in a fierce duel, while Van Buren scored LSU’s lone touchdown and kicked the extra point before being benched with an ankle injury. Seaman Jack Smith of Hartford was promoted to seaman first class and serves as a movie operator at Corry Field, Pensacola Florida.
Education Week observance begins in Houston County schools white and Negro. Superintendent Solomon Baxtar paid yesterday. Radio programs over WaGF run today through Friday Madrid Behoo presents first program 2:36 to 3:00. Exhibits prepared. Parents and friends urged to attend. All schools set Parents Day with Cottonwood designating Tuesday. Reports from other series casts awaited.
Readable fragments show a dense Sunday broadcast lineup with music acts, dramas, and news segments. Notable items include Jack Benny Drew Pearson The Bandwagon Orchestra Frank Sinatra and Gabriel Haatter The Five Minutes News Period CBS and NBC network slots plus various music memory and dance programs.
Morning through Friday a series of educational week programs will be designated from ten fifteen to eleven thirty each morning. Contests are funded at small amounts for the participants with emphasis on the theme Education for Victory, Baxter stated.
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