Tigers Edge Baker In Gripping Friday Battle
Dothan high school football earned a hard fought win over Baker in a crowded stadium with fan support and a late surge. Dan Morgan officiated and called one of his toughest games, praising both teams as a classic display of high school football.
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Fang
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Macy
Dan Morgan
Dan
Fnday
Columbia - Cottonwood
Tigers
Baker Wilt and Dothan
Baker
Central High
Phenix City
Jordan High
Columbus, Ga
Albany, Ga
Eufaula
Opelika
Hartford
Dothan
Tallahassee
Fla
Tiger den
Lions’ den
Montgomery
Howell Hampton
Crimson Tide Rout Ole Miss 34 6 in Mobile SEC opener
Alabama overwhelmed the University of Mississippi 34 to 6 in Mobile to claim an SEC debut win. The Tide jumped to three early touchdowns on drives of 63 47 and 45 yards, then added two more in the final quarter while Ole Miss scored once in the second period. Key players included Johnny Hile Fred Grant Hugh Morrow and Bernard Blackwell with Bruce handling punting and a stout defensive effort limiting the Rebels.
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Mobile
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Alabama
University of Mississippi
Tide
Johnny Hile
Fred Grant
Hugh Mrrow
Rebels
Bruce
Hooker
Bernard Blackwell
Dothan Tigers Edge Baker High in Gridiron Thriller
Dothan uses a late rally to edge Baker High School 7-6 at Weregrass Memorial. Key plays include a first quarter fumble recovery setup, James Burkett scoring on a nine yard run, and Billy Marley adding the extra point. Baker, led by Billy Green and Robert Dahn, fought hard with multiple long pass attempts but fell short as Dothan maintained a slim lead through the fourth. The game featured heavy use of laterals and defensive stands, with both teams totaling 11 first downs and 165 yards for Dothan to 75 for Baker.
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Jack Myley Dothan
Vietory
Wie
Tigers
Jecx Hovater
Baker High School
Columbus
Gaiphhe
Weregrass Memorial Steae
Vushvor
Horry
Dotnan
Wallace Cochrar
Baker
Tod
Dothan
Gesrmans
Billy Green
Robert Dahn
Dahn
Rams
Georgia
James Tre Burkett
Marley
Cone
Cnown
Green
Billy Weekley
Billy Mobley
Senderson
Cres
Howell
Robert Lakey
Tiger
Burkett
Marcy Harry Wise
Charles Sheen
Ray Benderson
James Ware Burkett
Henderson
Ihe
Weekley
Notre Dame Falls to Army Cadets in 59-0 Rout
In New York at Yankee Stadium Army routed Notre Dame 59 to 0, delivering the Irish their worst defeat. Fullback Felix Blanchard spearheaded the attack with hard yards and a key block for Max Minor’s 1 yard punt return. Army’s win keeps them unbeaten in seven straight, while Notre Dame suffers a historic loss and follows a recent Navy defeat.
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Dec) Blanchard
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Army
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Navy
Indiana
Kenna
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Slocomb Dog Wins Wiregrass Trials
Fly, owned by Paul Kelley and C. C. Paulk of Slocom, topped the all age stakes at the Wiregrass Fox Hunters Association meet on the Lattle Choctawhatchee river to capture the Tom Espy Memorial Cup. Cat, owned by S L Morrow of Marianna, Fla, finished second, with Sind and Spike, owned by R B Coa of Slocom, fourth. About 84 dogs from 59 members entered, with 31 derby entries and 53 all age dogs. Malcolm Kelley of Slocom was elected head for next year. Dick Phillips and Albert Logue named vice president and secretary-treasurer. Directors named include E A Branton, R B Cox, Homer Andrews, J W Buckner, Sam Mor Ton, L J Shields, Otis Murphy Newville, Clarence Paulk, CG Rives. Buckner judged the puppy show won by Fatson of George McClenny, and Oswald judged the beach show won by Cookie and Handy.
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Paul Kelley
C. C. Paulk
Slocomb
Wiregrass Foxhunters Association
Lattle Choctawhatchee River
Tom Espy
Malcolm Kelley
Dick Phillips
Headland
Albert Logue
Dothan
E. A Branton
Altha
Fla
R B Cox
Homer Andrews
Bay Harbor
J W Buckner
Midland City
Sam Mor Ton
Marianna
L J. Shields
Hartford
Otis Murphy Newville
Clarence Paulk
CG Rives
Panama City
Fla Buckner
Fatson
George McClenny
Coffee Springs
Oswald
Cookie
Tigers Edge Baker In Tight Florida Prep Clash
In a hard fought game Burkett opened the fourth with a 7 yard run and 12 yard keeper. Baker’s defense stalled later as Green connected with Lawson on a fourth down pass that fell short. The Tigers face Tallahassee next Friday night in Florida.
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Franklin Patterson
Tiger
Green
Harold Dawson
Baker
Dothan
George Lawson
Tigers
Tallahassee
Fla
Florida City
Enterprise Bounces Hartford Team 7-0 in Slim Victory
Coffee County High School at Enterprise preserved its unbeaten streak with a hard fought 7-0 win over Hartford. Widcats coach Russell Taylor sees his team close the season against Dothan, while Slocomb Red Tops defeated Graceville 3-30 with strong ground and air attack led by Barnes Newman Kesey Segrest Peterman and Darby.
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Coffee County
Enterprise
Bulldogs
Hartford
Slocomb Red Tops
Gracevile
Graceville
Slotom
Barnes
Newman
Kesey
Segrest
Peterman
Darby
Yellow Jackets Drub Green Wave in Key Tilt
Matthews added a yard run and scored late as the Yellow Jackets crushed Tulane Green Wave 34407. Tex Ritter found pay dirt late in the fourth period after Charles lurdock and Billy Willems earlier scored, with Billy Jones also contributing from scrimmage in the first half as Tulane pressured Green Wave early.
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