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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1950
Page
3
Bay High band dazzles Friday night with a polished halftime performance in Panama City. The Panama City band impressed, feature a strong arrangement and smooth flag routine. DHS band shows steady improvement, prompting hopes it may be named top in the edition.
In Panama City Friday night Dothan Tigers finish 6-3 after a 7 to 2 victory over Bay High Tornadoes. The first quarter produced all scoring as Creel and the Dothan line surged early while Bay’s stubborn defense kept the second half scoreless, the Tigers unable to add points after halftime amid fumbles and Bay’s ground game rally.
Alabama built a 53 0 lead over Mississippi Southern as eight passes produced most touchdowns. A Lary duo and George McCain led the scoring with Ed Salem, Bimbo Melton, and others contributing. Alabama outgained the Southerners 307 yards to 20 and earned 26 first downs versus five.
Dothan Tinemen overtake Bay Tigers in a hard fought finale with a late safety and a game ending interception. Don Kennington connected on a 21 yard pass to Morgan Longgrear but penalties stalled the Bay drive. Bay stars Henderson Worthington and Holmes stood out while Li McCrary was sidelined with a knee injury.
Kentucky Parilli threw three touchdown passes and led the Blue Grass to a 48 40 21 victory over Mississippi State before 22 000 fans. He tied the conference record with 13 TD passes for the year as Dominc Pace Clayton Webb and Al Bruno caught scores. Kentucky remained unbeaten and untied in its best season of the century.
Blakely Bobcats roar to a 40 0 homecoming victory over Donalsonville led by Billy Bryant who ran 19 65 and 40 yard TDs and added a point. J Rogers joined with big runs as Blakely earns its fourth win in nine games while Donalsonville endures an eighth straight loss.
Tulane quarterback Joe Ernst directed a strong aerial attack completing 18 of 32 passes for 27-0 win over Navy before about 20 000 fans. Harold Waggoner scored twice set up by a 46 yard pass Ernst to George Kirek. Gale Kirkpatrick and Bobby Jones also credited with TDs. Navy struggled to mount drives as Tulane’s defense clamped down late.
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