Tide in bowls and Eagles seek prospects
A look at Alabama’s bowl history and the 1940s Rose and Orange Bowls notes the Tide’s record and Frank Thomas era as well as the Sugart Bowl pick. It also discusses Philadelphia Eagles scouting, pro prospects from small colleges, and a push for bigger crowds to boost school athletics and facilities in Dothan.
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Tide Hoods
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Miss. State
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Tom
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Crese
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Snell
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Fagies
Chicago Bears
Gary
Sweil
Auur
Bootblack
Leny
Dothan Bish
Fastag Company
Dothan
Tigers
Bynum Returns From 44 Months Service in Pacific
First Sergeant James J Bynum has returned after 44 months in the Asiatic Pacific theater. He arrived November 24 at Fort McPherson, Georgia, en route to his home on Route 1, Daleyville, to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bynum.
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Bynum
James J Bynum
Fort McPherson
Ga Jior
Rt 1
Daleylle
J. L Bynum
Bowl matchups set as Southern Cal eyes Rose Bowl
Eleven Bowls set for New Year day with Rose Bowl in Pasadena featuring Southern California versus Tennessee. Sugar Bowl pits Duke against Alabama in New Orleans. Georgia Tech faces Tulsa in the Orange Bowl race, while Texas Christian meets Oklahoma A and M in the Cotton Bowl. Coast Guardsman Roberts killed aboard a transport in the Pacific. his service record noted.
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Harold Claassex
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Tennessee
New Orleans
Duke
Alabama
Miami
Georgia Tech
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Dallas
Texas Christian
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el Paso
Tex
Camp Rucker Cagers First Home Tilt Report
Camp Rucker basketball opened at Mariana with a 42 to 36 loss to the Flyers after a slow start. The team surged in the second half but fell short as Blakena led the visitors. Tipoff was set for 8 o'clock with hope for a strong home showing.
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Camp Rucker Cagers
Rucker Port
Fuld Glover Weores
Manetua
Aroma
Chochon
al -Ancre Cai
Mariana
Buecker
Blakenna
Ume
Packers Await Dec 17 Title Playoff Opponent
In a muddled Eastern division race the Green Bay Packers wait two weeks to learn their playoff opponent after Chicago Bears beat Philadelphia 25 7. New York and Washington won to tie for first while Philadelphia dropped to third. Don Hutson scored 17 for Green Bay in a 35 20 win over the Cardinal Steelers combination.
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Silfblke
Bill Pagcal
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Boston Yanks
Wilbur Moore
Sarmmy Baugh
Coast Guardsman Frasier G McQuagee Invasion Casualty
Coast Guardsman Frasier G McQuagee, son of Mrs FG ScQuagge, of 1109 West Mau Street, served aboard a landing barge during the Leyte invasion. At 25 he witnessed enemy shellfire at Seipan during the Philippines campaign, according to U S Coast Guard dispatches.
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Coast
Most Popular Toys for Young Children Notable Items
The list highlights push and pull toys and soft animals for ages one to four. Items include pull along dogs, push toys, boxes of pretend food, and modular set pieces like pegs and boards for building simple structures.
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Anil Vapas
Dell
Amin Il
Weekend Theater Schedule and Film Notes
The notice lists a string of theater and film lineups across days. Names include Anne Shirk Yennie Bay Vic Mune In Manhattan Sydney Greens'rid Tom Convoy Jean Woocks A Kinny of Advesture and Lady Takes A Chance with Jean Arthur and John Wayne. Roaring Murkare and Madera rele Fit also feature.
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Alabama
Anne Shirk
Yennie Bay
Manhattan
Sydney
Ead Peer
Reo “Maak
Lamitro
Tom
Jean Woocks
Akeeters Dems
Snead Opens Portland Open With 289 Score
Portland opening round saw Sam Snead lead a strong field at the Portland Open with a 289 total. Nelson finished fourth at 206 for 1025 in War Bonds, McSparen earned 8925 in bonds, and big Tad Louguth claimed third prize with 1350 in prize money.
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Snead
Portland
Russ Newland
Gretapy
Samtel Drouksey
Navy
Seh & Wed
Nelson
McSfinden
Far Beek
Londs
McSpaden
Tad Louguarth
Dothan Boy Wins High Honors At Jr. College
Oxford Georgia shows Billy Nomberg as first Emory Junior College student to see four felars in one year. Athletic Director Evein J. Riven credits Dinners Line with 1820s era foundation. Army service follows. note Lord Tamberd and Nota Lord Tamberd receive multiple honors in baseball basketball and tennis. bonds urged.
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Oxford
Billy Nomberg
Dethar Alay
Hastory
Emory
Callege
Ty Uh Annayn
Evein J. Riven
Colley
Swsig
Stombes
Ahah
Avid Norberd
Jombl
Brown
Nota
Lord Tamberd
Colle Eophomere Plats
Coaches For South In Blue Gray Named
MONTGOMERY, Ala AP The football squad representing the South in the Blues Gray classic here December 30 will be led by Georgia's Wally Butts Auburn's Claude Monk and Auburn's Car Voyles. North squad will be shaped by Carl Snavely Cornell Lynn Waldorf Northwest Bo McMillan. With bowl bids uncertain many vets tipped to play.
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Ala
South
Georgia
Wally Butts
Carl Snavely
Cornel
Lynn Waldort
Northwest
Bo Me Mfillin
Dillard Trading Recruit Begins Naval Indoctrination
Marlin Dillard son of Mr and Mrs A M Dillard of Dothan Route five is starting initial naval indoctrination at the U S Naval Training Center Great Lakes. He will have a leave period after recruit training is completed.
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Marlin Dilsrd
A. M Dillard
Dothan
U. S Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Te Ano
Noney Storage Guidance Draft
The note advises storing Noney in a dry place at room temperature to prevent moisture absorption and unwanted fermentation. It warns that damp conditions promote fermentation of sugar substances similar to a sugar sip.
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