Tigers Face Tough Eufaula as Week Brings Close Battle
Dothan Tigers travel to Barbour County Friday for their fourth game of the season against Eufaula. Leroy Howard leads the Tigers’ opponent with key big plays as Dothan battles injuries and aims for their first win in three starts while facing a stout Wiregrass foe.
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Bengals
Barbour County
Eufaula
Slocomb
Leroy Howard
Tigers
Tommy Underwood
Rebels
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Dothan
World Series standings and schedule from Sportsman's Park opener
The Associated Press reports Boston and St. Louis records from game one at Sportsman's Park with a 2-1 score. Remaining schedule lists up to seven potential games from Oct 7 to Oct 15 with locations Boston and St. Louis. Financial figures show attendance 36,218 and gross receipts 156,646 with shares distributed among players, commissioners, clubs, and leagues.
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Associated Press
Wls
Boston
St. Louis
Sportsman's Park
Hughson
Johnson
H. Wagner
Partee
Pollet
Garagiola
Poschner Triumphs After War Injury Recovery
Atlanta headline: George Poschner, famed 1942 Georgia Bulldogs end and Rose Bowl hero, has won a victory beyond football. He lost both legs and part of a hand in the Battle of the Bulge, was given little chance to live by Army doctors, and after 21 months in bed or a wheelchair, can walk again.
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Atlanta
George Poschner
Georgia Bulldogs
Poschner
Weekend Theatre Schedule with Stars and Titles
The Ritz presents a busy slate with Bob Hope and Joan Caulfield in Monsieur Beaucatre on Wednesday to Friday. Saturday features Roy Regan in Rainbow Over Texas and Inside Job with Rutherford and Curtin, plus The Searching Wind at late showing. Sunday spans Signe Hasyo with George Sanders in Scandal In Paris, followed by The Searching Wind on Monday and Tuesday with Robert Young Ann Richards and Sylvia Sydney.
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Joan Caulfield
Monsieur Beaucatre
Roy Regera
Texas
Ron Rutherford
Alan Curtin
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Robert Young
An Richards
Sylvia Sydney
Signe Hasyo
George Sanders
Paris
Ann Richards
Chas. Starrett
Richard Dix
Barton McClain
Gilbert Keland
Monterey
William J+ne
Janis Careter
Helltar
Fred MacMurray
Claudette Calbert
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Jamen Cagney
Allyn Soselyn
Explosive Homer Sparks Red Sox in Game Two
Boston edges St Louis 3-2 in 10 innings to tie the World Series. Rudy York launched a 375 foot homer off Howie Pollet that decided the affair as Joe Cronin’s club survived a tight battle despite Pollet’s strong start.
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Rudy York Ias
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Sox
Howie Pollet
Cardinals
Pollet
Earl Johnson
Redbirds
Dom DiMaggio
Ted Williams
York
Joanson
Johnny Pesky
Harry Brecheen
Eddie Dyer
Brecheen
Brooklyn
Lust
Joe Cronin
Sportsman's Park
Mickey Harris
T M McNeil Holds Most Answers In Guessing Game
The Eagle notes Navy disrupted the weekly guessing contest with football picks. T M McNeil of Detnan had the closest score and won five dollars for guessing 215 as the correct total. Other top finishers include Dan Harris, R F Poppin, Ann Adams, and several more listed in order.
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Eagle
T. M. McNeil
Detnan
Dan Harris
R. F. Poppin
Ann Adams
Walter W. Etheridge
Slocomb
Gharod Whitfield
Campbelliven
Hugh S. Wallace
Aubury Lord
A. P D. Carter
Ralph D. Martin
James Baughman
Perry Myrick
R. H. Ryan, Jr
Roy Adams
Wiregrass Club to Meet at Wagon Wheel Tonight
The Wiregrass Quarterback Club holds its regular weekly meeting at 7 pm at the Wagon Wheel. After dinner, members will discuss the weekend games and may view football pictures.
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Wiregrass
Wagon Wheel
Diseases Reported at Houston County Health Dept
Health officials in Houston County report September cases of communicable diseases include diphtheria one, gonorrhea 33, hookworm not recorded, mumps one, poliomyelitis one, scarlet fever two, syphilis four, and tuberculosis two.
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Houston County Health Department
Headland Man Attends Peanut Research Meeting in Atlanta
J. P. Wilson of the Wiregrass Sub-station Headland will represent his institution at the National Peanut Council meeting in Atlanta today and tomorrow. The session covers the Hope Flannigan Act and Agricultural Research Act benefits for the peanut industry, with delegates from Virginia to Louisiana.
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Headland
J. P. Wilson
National Peanut Council
Piedmont Hotel
Atlanta
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Texas
Louisiana
McGowan to Oppose Dallas in Dixie Series Game Four
Atlanta Crackers pitcher Earl McGowan, Southern Association leader, faces Dallas Hank Orns in game four of the Dixie Series. Dallas won 5-1 to take a 3-0 series lead, ending a tight pitching duel with Crackers Bill Ayers and Tom Putlig before 11,088 fans.
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Atlanta
Crackers
Dixie
Earl McGowan
Hank Orns
Bill Ayers
Tom Putlig
Rebels
Cadets Test Saturday at Michigan After Big Colorado
Texas Notre Dame and Army lead a busy schedule as Army Cadets face Michigan in a marquee clash at Ann Arbor. Michigan beat Iowa 14 7 while Texas crushed Oklahoma A and M 54 6 and Notre Dame hosts Purdue after a 33 0 win over Pittsburgh.
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Iowa
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Sooners
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Bawvlor
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Fayetteville
Trading Livestock Spreads Diseases Warns Expert
W Y M Gregory an API extension livestock specialist warns that farm to farm trading of animals spreads serious diseases such as Bangs disease in cattle hog cholera and sleeping sickness in horses. He urges trading only through regulated sales and isolation of new purchases for at least one month to protect herds and human health.
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Auburn
W. Y M. Gregory
API
Gregory
Sheldon Seeks Senate Bid Against Bilbo in Mississippi
George J. Sheldon former Nebraska governor accuses Secretary of State Walker Wood Jast of official negligence and blocks Sheldon and Independent Republican candidates from running against Senator Theodore Bilbo in Mississippi. He calls on Governor Thomas Bailey to correct what he calls perfidy and uphold free honest ballot.
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Jackson
Miss
George J. Sheldon
Nebraska
Walker Wood
Theodore Bilbo
D-Miss
Sheldon
Thomas Bailey
Wood
Time To Begin Terracing Land
Fall work urges Alabama farmers to start terracing when weather permits. Repair breaks and clear old terraces channels. Build terraces on upland seed land with no more than one percent erosion of row crops.
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Alabama
J. BH. Wilcon
PMA payments offered for farmers who terrace land this year
Wilson says PMA payments are available for farmers who terrace their land this year. For more information contact county agents or county PMA officials.
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Wilson
PMA
Fire destroys homes from careless smoking and trash
A series of fires caused by tossing smoking materials into waste baskets has destroyed multiple homes. Investigators urge residents to fully extinguish flames before discard and to dispose of hot ashes safely to prevent rekindling.
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