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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1930

Page

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Governors attend Florida Alabama clash at Gainesville

Governors of Alabama and Florida witnessed the Florida Gators versus Alabama Crimson Tide clash in Gainesville as the new Florida Field stadium was dedicated. The game carried Southern Conference title implications with Florida hoping for a strong showing on home turf while Alabama aimed to extend a six game winning streak.

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Fights Last Night by The Associated Press

Detroit Mickey Walker, world middleweight champion, outpointed Johnny Risko. Boston Jack Dorval outpointed Babe Hunt. Duluth Billy Petrolle outpointed Spug Metta. Charley Retzlaff knocked out Mike Miandell. Sioux City Tommy Grogan knocked out Urban Liberty. Eau Claire Jackie Sharkey outpointed Johnny Ryan. Lansing George Godfrey knocked out Seal Harris. Norfolk Dick Welsh and Philadelphia Rotier Perera out of Chile title bout.

Associated Press Detroit Mickey Walker Johnny Risko Cleveland Boston Jack Dorval Quincy Mass Babe Hunt Ponca City Okla Duluth Minn Billy Petrolle Fargo N. D Spug Meyta Pocatello Idaho Charley Retzlaff Mike Miandell St. Paul Sioux City Tommy Grogan Maha Neb Urban ‘Liberty Minneapolis Eau Claire Wis Jackie Sharkey Johnny Ryan Milwaukee Lansing Mich George Godfrey Philadelphia Seal Haris Chicago Norfolk Dick Welsh Phil Sandelphia Rotier Perera Chile

Penn Faces Notre Dame in Hard Test at Philadelphia

Philadelphia November 8 AP Penn coach Wray said the team would play all its football to hold Notre Dame to two or three touchdowns. He praised overall morale but noted Graupner as a weak point. Rockne of Notre Dame predicted a hard game but expected a Notre Dame win.

Philadelphia Penn Notre Dame Wray Graupner Rockne Notre.Dame

Calf Born at Coquimbo Farm Weighs in Chile

A farm near Coquimbo, Chile, reports the birth of a four headed calf. Details are sparse as the AP dispatch notes the unusual birth and ongoing observations by local ranchers.

Coquilbo Chili

Dothan Tigers Rout Chipley High In Wiregrass Rivalry

Dothan High overwhelmed Chipley High 37 to 7 at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Riley, Ford, Hanahan and Davis led a potent Tiger passing and ground attack, while Chipley managed a late score and showed some aerial improvement against reserves.

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Michigan Favored Over Harvard Team

Michigan was the favorite over Harvard in Cambridge with Harvard hampered by injuries as darts fly in a planned aerial duel between Barry Wood and Harry Newman while 60,000 fans expect a passing duel. Tulane planned a stiff battle with Auburn in New Orleans as both teams feared the other's backfield threats.

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Blind Bogey Tourney Set at Country Club Sunday

Roy Hunter, the new golf professional, announced a blind bogey tournament will be held on the Country club links tomorrow. The event, first since his arrival, is drawing considerable interest with many entrants expected to participate. Hunter, from Spangataha club of Galesburg, Tl, aims to run similar events at other Wiregrass clubs in coming months.

Roy Hunter Hunter Dothan Galesburg

Georgia Favored Over the N Y U Victory Preview

New York November 8 AP The undefeated Georgia Bulldogs visit New York University Violets aiming to avenge last year’s 27 19 defeat. Georgia's strong lineup led by high scoring full back Jack Roberts faces a NYU squad that upset Carnegie Tech recently. The two teams have split the last ten meetings four wins each with two ties.

New York Georgia Bulldogs Young Violets New York University Georgia Florida Fordham Violets Carnegie Tech Jack Roberts

Howard College Bulldogs reshuffle lineup after injuries

Howard College football at Dothan faces Miami with two Crimson regulars out and two reserves sidelined. Senior fullback Bonds and guard Laney are out, prompting shifts: Pete Estes to fullback, Potts Levvy and Eddie Sweeney to halves, and Carlos Cunningham stepping into guard. Clark and Estes expected to start despite recent leg and shoulder issues.

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City Championship Fight Pitt Versus Carnegie Tech

Fifty thousand football fans gathered around the stadium to see Pitt and Carnegie Tech contest the city championship in the 17th meeting. Riot police struggled to control bonfire revelers as tensions flared across the campus area. Pitt entered as defending champion and the outcome was uncertain.

Pittsburgh Pitt Carnegie Tech

Hurricane lineup features Miami Howard clash at Pittsburgh

Miami prepares to host Howard in Armistice Day tilt with an experienced lineup. Key players from last year return including Frannie Hauser at center and Captain Lloyd Solie on the line, while Louie Hansen backs the attack. Sirens signal a tough test as Temple looms indoors in Atlantic City prep.

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Miami veterans seek revenge in latest football clash

The article notes Norman Smith Bill Fenwick and Johnny Bate by name as key players for Miami and Salem opponents, highlighting the upcoming contest under floodlights at night with expected strong team effort. It references Wis and Gastight TM as venues and mentions nerves, anticipation, and a long-awaited home game with hopes for another win over their rivals.

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Tech and Vandy Gridiron Clash Stirs Postwar Talk

Atlanta AP dispatch notes a Tech and Vanderbilt football meeting as both seek a break in their postwar series. Tech led 5-1-? through 1922, with recent conference losses dimming hopes. Vanderbilt, surprising sophomores, challenges a young Tech squad amid uncertain 1940s schedules.

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