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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1945

Page

6

Tigers and Cubs battle in World Series era preview

A crowded look at batting averages and lineups for the Tigers and Cubs as the World Series nears final game. Highlights include Stan Mack leading Tigers with 440 and Livingston at 335, with Greenberg and Cramer near 333. Injuries threaten Auburn Tigers as Red Snell misses key games. Pin-Up Gridders spotlights raise off-field buzz as Navy centers Dick Scott gains praise while other linemen and backs vie for weekly honors.

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Former Title Player Returns To Lineup At Alabama

In Tuscaloosa, Coach Frank Thomas praised Lou Scales and Gordon Pettus after a rough scrimmage. Regulars rested while second and third stringers labored until dark as Alabama prepares to meet South Carolina in Montgomery on Saturday.

Tuscalqosa Ala Frank Thomas Lou Scales Gordon Pettus Thomas Jada Bama South Carolina Montgomery

Dothan Eleven Prep Scrimmage For Eufaula Friday Night

Dothan Hugh Tigers prepare for a Friday 7 30 kickoff at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium against Eufaula with brisk offensive and defensive drills. Reserve Clyde Struth and Whittled King showed strong play, Rayford Dennis may start if contributions rise, and officials moved start time earlier to accommodate downtown store hours.

Wischarges Atom Tab Tip Yesterasy Hack Hoveler Dothan Hugh Tigers Wiregrass Menor Menor Nevater Clyde Sruth Whitteld King Rayford Dennis Tigers Eurdisk Wovater

Dixie Walker's Team Dominates All-Stars 9-0 in Atlanta

Dixie Walker's major league barnstormers defeated Ted Cieslak's All-Stars 9 to 0 in Atlanta. Ace Adams of the New York Giants struck out eight while limiting the All-Stars to six hits. Skeeter Newsome of the Boston Red Sox led the offense with three hits in five trips as the All-Star squad mainly featured Atlanta Crackers and Lawson General Hospital players.

Atlanta Dixie Walkers Ted Cieslak Ace Adams Reef Moundsman New York Giants Adams Skeever Newsome Boston Hed Sox Lawson General Hospital

Dodd To Use Reserves Against Howard Team

Atlanta AP report states coach Bobby Dodd will field his second and third teams against Howard on Saturday. The plan aims to rest starters after Notre Dame and give backups needed experience as the Jackets prepare for upcoming games. An Army notice also reports Willie C Grace promoted from Private to Private First Class at Las Vegas Army Air Field.

Atlanta Bobby Dodd Howard Jackets Notre Dame Willie C. Grace Willie O. Grace Shirley Street Dothan Las Veras Army Air Field Army

Donts for Pimples and Petersons Ointment Ad

A vintage style ad warns against scratching or squeezing pimples to avoid infection. It promotes Petersons Ointment for quick relief from itching, eczema, and irritation, claiming better skin after one application and a 35 cent price at druggists, with Monty back guarantee. It also mentions soothing irritated feet and cracks.

Peterson Monty

Players' Series Cut Biggest In History As End Comes Today

The article notes record post season payouts and attendance as the World Series nears its end. Hank Greenberg and Hank Borowy anchor the Detroit Cubs clash with the Chicago team in a revenue rich finale. Bookmakers doubt Borowy but Hal Newhouer looms as possible reliever. Fans flood sales for a seventh game, tickets snapped up, clubs near landmark sums.

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Wood To Compete In Richmond Open

Richmond, Va AP report states golf star Wood will enter the Richmond Open, a $20,000 national invitation event slated for November 2, 3 and 4. The 1941 Masters winner at Augusta follows with defense of his title as the tournament resumes after the war.

Richmond Gd Wood Chamipon Ludey Wood Augusta

Untitled Sports Blurbs Highlight College Matchups

Fragmentary note lists teams and players in a mix of college games. Mentions Tulane Green Wave vs Rice at Houston, Mississippi State hosting Detroit in Memphis, and a coach commenting on practice needs amid conference play. Contains garbled OCR but preserves names and matchups for cataloging.

Moses Aye Fatana Polytecht Harry Melse Bob McCan Charles Worev Tulane Rice Houston Missippi State Detroit

Midland City Faces Ozark Eagles Friday Night

Midland City Tigers prepare for a Friday clash in Ozark as fleet-footed Paul Parrish leads the ground game after a 7 0 defeat of Donalsonville. Ozark seeks its first win after a 35 0 loss to Russell Taylor's Enterprisemen.

Midland City Donalsonville Ozark Eagles Ozark Paul Parrish Georgia Veuman Parrish Tyers Donalsonvaille Russell Taylor Enterprisemen

Navy Center Lineman of the Week Named in AP Vote

Navy center Dick Scott was named lineman of the week by AP and multiple papers for standout play this season. Other players praised include Warren Amiray Duke guard Ernest Bear Knotts and Karl Red Wheeler among many listed selectors.

Navy Dick Scott Carolina Duke Scott Alabama Vaughn Macha NEW York Navy Center Allison Deny New York Times Jesse Abramson New York Herald Frank Gores Glens Falls Warren Amiray Ohio State Ernest Bear Knotts W. H. Smiths Jack Horner Curtin M.C. Jierald Martin Meyer Wiscansin Wuster McClure Nevada Jim Callanan Southern Calfornia George Roe Hutnam UCLA

Opposing Coaches Predict Hard Tilt in Baton Rouge

NEW ORLEANS AP veteran coaches from Louisiana State and Texas A and M spoke of tough opposition for Saturday night in Baton Rouge. Homer Norton of the Aggies said LSU’s speed is hard to cope with while Bernie Moore of LSU warned that A and M is always tough. LSU led Rice 42 to 0 after a 26-7 loss to Alabama in its SEC opener.

NEW Orleans Louisiana State Texas A Baton Rouge Homer Norton Texas Aggies LSU Bernie Moore SSU Tiger Tigers Alabama Rice Owls Moore

Theatre Today: Frightful Week Of Shows At Local Venues

Friday to Sunday lineup features Jon Gerfield Klesour Varker Dace Gark in Pride at the bari SAH AY Suueet Cesen Iq. Glure Jean and Iby Grant back for late show. Saturday brings Haihara Stare and Leela Hrepha. Monday to Wednesday offer Guilheumas in Connecticut and other acts at nearby halls.

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