Tigers Work On Pass Defense Against Rebels
Gadaden Friday night shows the Emma Sansom Rebels threatening a potent passing attack. Erwin led a sharp receiving corps with accurate tosses, while Bubber McGowan and Rayford Dennis stood out in drills as coachs push pass defense, timing, blocking and tackling.
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Emma Sansom
Gadaden
Bengal
Dothen
Ness
Tion
Rebs
Sansom
Bubber McGowan
Rayford Dennis
Dennis
Harness Winner Wake Abbey Captures Southern Grand Championship
Wake Abbey the seven year old trotter owned by Clemmons and Blake of Rome Georgia won the Southern Grand Championship harness race at Lakewood Park in two straight heats driven by Wilber Ehblen. The mile dirt track times were 2 06 first heat and 2 08 second heat.
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Clemmons and
Blake
Rome
Wilber Ehblen
Lakewood Park
Headland Eleven Speeds Up Drills After Late Start
Headland Rams, slow to start this season, ramp up drills under Coach C C Lee with help from Jack Hardwick. Naval veterans Don McGriff and Mac Davis expected to spark the backfield, with others like Bob Knowles Frank Scyoners Bill Creel and Joe Johnson competing for starting roles. Schedule to be announced later.
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C. C. Lee
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Lee
Jack Hardwick
Rams
Don McGriff
Mac Davis
McGriff
Davis
Bob Knowles
Frank Scyoners
Bill Creel
Joe Johnson
Egerton
Wood
Adcock
Reynolds
E. Knowles
Graziano Zale Rematch Set for MSG March 21
Mike Jacobs signs middleweight champ Tony Zale and Golden Boy Rocky Graziano for a Madison Square Garden rematch on March 21. Over 39,800 attended the Yankee Stadium bout, and organizers expect a sellout as only 20,000 can enter the indoor arena, prompting high ticket prices to accommodate demand.
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Mike Jacobs
Tony Zale
Rocky Graziano
Madison Square Garden
Eighth Avenue
Swat Palace
Yankee Stadium
Jacobs
Team Match On Wrestling Card At Dothan Fairgrounds
Tarzan White debuts on the weekly wrestling show at the Dothan Fairgrounds tonight at 8 30. He teams with Don Keene to face Kali Pasha and Red Byrd in a tag match with Pasha and Redbird as the villains. Keene vs Pasha is billed as a grudge preliminary one fall. main feature is two falls out of three.
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Redbird
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Independents Lose Playoff Crown To Louisville Nine
Dothan Independents fall 3 2 to Louisville in a sudden death final after a strong playoff run. The game featured five hits per side and three errors, with Snell of Dothan issuing the winning walk in the bottom of the ninth as Williams led Louisville with two hits.
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Dothan Independents
Independents
Dothan
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Taylor
Snell
Williams
Green
Grant
Weeks
Dove Season Opens With Short Span And Limits
Dove hunting starts today and runs to October 15 with a 10 per day limit and 30 in possession. The season reopens December 18 and ends January 31. Deer turkey and quail open November 20. dove time is 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset. 1946 47 licenses priced at 1 resident county and 3 resident state. Atlanta Braves details: Bob Benish a lefty infielder from Troy AL, given 30 day trial then returned to Troy.
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Earl Mann
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Crackers
Benish
Nat's Race Begins Aneu Branca Opposes Pellet
St. Louis and Brooklyn open a three game tie playoff to start the 1946 NL race with Howie Pollet likely to pitch for the Cardinals and Ralph Branca selected by Leo Durocher. Branca’s previous complete game shutout on Sept. 14 fuels Dodger confidence as 25 000 tickets sell out and players receive prorated weekly pay.
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Brooklyn
Eddie Dyer
Leo Durocher
Howie Pollet
Cardinals
Dyer
Pollet
Chicago
Sportsman Park
Portsifer Pollet
Murry Dickson
Dodgers
Dian
Durocher
Dodger
Ralph Branca
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
St Louis
Redbirds
SEC Teams Readying For Saturday Football Tests
Southeastern Conference squads pressed into lighter workouts after last weekend. Kentucky celebrated a 26 7 win over Cincinnati while Florida faced a 13 7 defeat to Mississippi and practiced fundamentals. Vanderbilt and others planned for upcoming games with adjustments and light drills.
Morline petroleum jelly promoted for minor skin injuries
An advertisement touts Morline petroleum jelly as a remedy for minor burns bruises scratches chapped lips and dry hands urging purchases with a quoted price and urging readers to buy Morline for everyday care.
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