Dothan-Tour Boosts Orange Bowl Feels and Cottonwood Plans
Reports from Dothan praise Miura fans and the Orange Bowl atmosphere as a key boost for the Tigers. Cottonwood unveils plans to build an Athletic Association funded by local business leaders, aiming to sponsor baseball and softball while aligning with a 1865 schedule and community sports growth.
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Dothan
Boman Boys
Flonda
Fenoue
Miami
Cottonwood
Murray
Carrall
Aetory
Astford
Houstu
Tigh School
Prudenty
Emn Pessia
Dothan Tigers Crush Leon High 32 to 0 in Final
Dothan Tigers dominate Leon High 32 to 0 at Memorial Stadium. Highlight plays include Rubber McGullan’s 111 yard kickoff return for a touchdown and Burkett’s 6 yard score set up by Marley’s 33 yard pass. Dothan finishes with 400 rushing yards to Leon’s 88.
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Dothan Tigers
Leon High
Ile
Woredtass Memdia
Wey
Tallahassee
Yefodu Wulurss
Kame
Dutian
Tog
Vaughan
Doths
Nes
Luthar
Pte. Nalhata
Langoe
Pernamandy
Tallahasse
Arkle
Dothan
Iéon
James Ware Burkett
McGowan
Low
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Jack Hovater
Jack Marley
Steller
Laker
Dorben
Marley
Parish
Leon
Wynn
Borkett
Tigers
Little Chicken Harris
Jimmy Yancey
Parke Saffer
Tiger
Burkett
Dothans
Slocomb Defeats Midland City 6-0 in Homecoming Game
Slocomb High School Red Top, coached by Allen McNees, closed the 1945 season with a 6-0 win over Midland City on homecoming night. Monroe Weeks starred on both defense and offense, with a pass from Milton Smith to Hugo Phillips producing the lone score. The day included Slocomb B team’s 13-0 defeat of Wicksbury, led by Lennon Hundley in the backfield.
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Slocomb
Slocomb High School
Red Top
Allen McNees
Milton Smith
Hugo Phillips
Midland City
Wicksbury
Lennon Hundley
Hubert Dooling
E. Chandler Cox
Hartford Bulldogs Trounce DeFuniak Springs High
Hartford Bulldogs rout DeFuniak Springs High 58 to 19 as Paul Taylor, a nimble Bulldog back, runs wild from the start after two prior losses to Enterprise Bobcats.
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Hartford Buldogs
Lick
DeFuniak
Hartford
Enterprise Bobcats
Paul Taylor
Byrd Leads In Mobile Open Tourney
Sam Byrd of Detroit holds a three stroke edge at the Mobile Open golf event after two rounds. Byrd shot a par 72 to stand at 211, with Joe Kirkwood Ben Hogan Art Doering and Dutch Harrison close at 214. Harrison, recently discharged from the Army Air Forces, challenges as the field tightens ahead of the final round.
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Mobile
Stady
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Mobile Country Club
New York
Byrd
Joe Kirkwood
Philadelphia Rnck
Ben Hogan
Her- Shey
Art Doering
Denver
Dutch Harrison
Little Rock
Harrison
Army Air Forces
Arkansan
Hartford
James Holland
Moody Shields
James Sullivan
Dorriety
Taylor
Holland
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Enterprise
Ozark
Crimson Tide 71-0 Over Vanderbilt in Bowl Push
Alabama dominated Vanderbilt with a powerful ground game to build a 7-0 lead in the first quarter and extend to a 71-0 victory. The Tide racked up 272 rushing yards and scored four touchdowns in the third, four in the fourth, and added a safety, moving closer to a bowl bid. Named players cited include Harry Gripes and coach Wille.
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Nashville
Alabama
Crimson Tide
Acria Aed
Vanderbilt
Wille
Forte
Harry Gripes
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Dothan High School
Firestone
Surebes
Great Southern
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N. St Andrews
J. L. Harris Roofing Company
Andrews
E. Troy
Men’s Hats City Club
Daniel
Wilson Lumpkin
W. Main
Florida
Newville High
Qzark
Newville
Ozark Eagles
Dale County
Geark
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Baxley
Dally
Shorty
New Ville
Ozarks
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Roney
Eagles
Martin
Jernigan
Arrington
Hogan
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Dennis
William LE
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Temple Wynn
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BUICK
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Mc -Blumberg’s
Blumberg’s
America
Hart, Schaffner & Mar —and
Rockinghan
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Rockingham
Oth Ave
Jarman Shoes
Edwin Clapp
Manhattan & Arrow Sport
Arrow
Manhattan
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