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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1935

Page

3

Wrestling Card Sets Stage For Dramatic TwoofThree Falls

Rad Lindsay of Maline Texas headlines the Dothan Athletic Club card facing Tonateca Joe Tillman in a best two of three falls main event. Lindsay has surged in the 175 pound division and is seen as potential champion material after recent wins. Bulldog Metcalf meets George Hortay in the semi final, both projecting a tough clash. The event starts at 8:20 PM at Five Points Arena with low admission prices.

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Alabama Teams Roll Over Opponents In Weekend Upset Strom

Alabama led a charging cluster of wins as Auburn sparked a running upset while Tennessee fell to the Crimson Tide 25 to 0. Spring Hill stayed unbeaten with a 20 to 7 win, and Kentucky was stunned 23 to 0 by Mississippi’s Plainmen. Howard, Millsaps, and Birmingham Southern also produced key scores in a busy weekend.

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Fanelli Sets Rome Half Marathon Record in 1989

Michele Fanelli ran 25 miles in 226 40 5 in Rome, improving the former mark by over three minutes. Kyrene Fitzpatrick, after 43 years as track coach and trainer, signed at Princeton. Maxlo Iosen Bloom defended a weight title with a technical knockout in the fifth round.

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Runyan Seen as Top Contender in PGA Repeat

Paul Runyan, the diminutive New Yorker, remains a leading candidate to repeat as PGA champion after a solid showing on Twin Hills course. He posted a 9 and 8 win over Tony Marro of Greensburg and faces tougher rounds as favorites and dark horses crowd the field in Oklahoma City.

Tony Manero Twin Hills Oklamioma City Paul Runyan White Plaine New Yorker Zimmermen Portland Ore Runyan Tony Marcro Greensburg Bis Jonnoy Revelin Milwaukee Walter Hagen Horton Smith Denny Tommy Armour Chicaguen Ky Lattoon Hevolin Eddie Schultz Troy Sin Alsig Rutchy Krucek Beloit Gene Sacazon Smyth Shue Watecus Arminghim Arminghim, Mich Dark Horse Troop Sam, Parks, Jr Pittsburgh Armour Hig Ed Dudley Bala Jammy Thomson Ridgewood

Saturday's Stars shine in college football routs and rallies

Army beats Harvard 14 0 behind Peters passing and running to highlight a day of strong showings. Notre Dame overwhelmed Pittsburg 40 0 as He Weked the fold goad. Auburn and Washington A Lee feature brisk rushing scores while California Cal Bears beat Santa Clara 6 0. Maryland’s Henry Sparks and Byron Haines lead with key plays as Washington State’s opening run sets tone.

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Grim’s risky ninth inning gamble shifts World Series fate

In a dramatic finale, Charlie Grimm’s decision to let Larry French bat backfires as Goose Goslin delivers a key hit for Detroit after Clifton’s strikeout and Cochrane’s infield single. Goilin’s single scores the run, flipping the championship to Detroit with French briefly stalling the Tigers. Goose Goslin, veteran of 14 years and five World Series, proves pivotal in a tense, decisive moment.

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High School Football Notes From Wiregrass Section

Coach Paul Tubb explains why Dothan and Pensacola teams clashed so hard while Auburn and Alabama faced tough results. Freshman talent is rising as juniors fade, with strong blocking by Pensacola and questions about Dothan’s vanished defense. Coaches urged to submit telegraph reports for proper publicity and coverage.

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Greenberg Voted American League Best of Players

Philadelphia Oct. 21 AP Hank Greenberg of New Yorks Bronx earned the American Leagues most valuable player honor for 1935 by unanimous choice of eight Baseball Writers Association of America members. The Detroit Tigers star led a 24-man ballot with 80 points, followed by Wes Ferrell with 62 and Joe Vosmik with 39.

Philadelphia Hank Greenberg New York Bronx Detroit Tigers Baseball Writers Association of America James C. Isaminger Dans Wen Ferrell Rex Sox Dwinier Joe Voamik Cleveland Buddy Myer Washington Lew Gehrig Yankees Charle Gehringer Detroit Mickey Cochrane Roger Cramer Julian Bottira Rallis Hemsley T Louis Jimmie Foxx Tommy Bridges Zeke Bonure Luke Appling Luke Sewell Chicago Johnny Allen John Whitehead Pinky Higgins Johnny Marcum Biden Auker Mel Hardet Creretauit Lyn One Tony Lazzell George Selkirk Red’ Rolfe Rick Ferrell Oscar Melillo Mel Alamada Ben 1Ton Rabbit Waratler Eric McNair Bob Johnson Wally Brones Cecil Travis Jake Powell Earl Whitehill Pete Fox Schoolboy Rowe al Crowder Goose Goalin Jimmy Dykes O'Dell Hale Billy Koickerboeler Jack Burns Sam West Ivy Andrews St. Louis

Willard Aims to Engineer White Hope for Louis Bout

Memphis AP dispatch details Jess Willard planning an elimination contest among amateurs to produce a white contender to challenge Joe Louis. Willard, once heavyweight champion, predicts Louis will defeat Jimmy Braddock or Max Schmeling and says he will back the winner to stop Louis. He plans to stay in Memphis to organize the event.

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Grid Champs Of Yesteryear Already Administered Job

Stanford Alabama Rice Washington and Lee Tulane Pittsburgh Kansas State Colgate have met defeat as college football enters week five. Army Yale Dartmouth Temple Villanova Princeton NYU Syracuse Notre Dame Navy Penn State Michigan Georgia Tech Texas Christian California USC UCLA Texas A&M and other major teams chase conference titles amid several key matchups this week.

Herbert W. Barker New York Ireland Stanford Alabama Rice Washington and Lee Tulane Pittsburgh Kansas State Colgate Eant Army Ysile Dartmouth Temple Villanova Princeton New York University Syracuse Catholic University Fordham Yale Newy Harvard Hapleas Brown Biles Ohio Wesleyan Brown Corel Cornell Georgetown West Virginia Darralt Pitt Notre Dame Penn State Calgate Iowa Holy Cross Crusaders Manhattan Baltimore Navy Hank Anderson North Carolina State Wolfpack Columbia Penn Michigan Boston College Eagles Michigan State New Hampshire

Ariton Eleven Takes Cottonwood Measure Ashford Squad Bowl

Ariton High School football crushed Cottonwood 7 to 0 on Cottonwood homecoming with a first quarter score and strong defense. Ashford lost to Blakely Georgia 7 to 0 as Hayes broke free for ten yards and Sherman finished with the ensuing TD and extra point.

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Prizes in Chicago Bridge Games Use Aluminum Disks

Hostesses at the Prizes Chicago bridge event pack Lay square aluminum disks worth about one and a half mils as prizes. The disks are used as tax tokens in participating stores and presented in fancy boxes to winners.

Chicago Bridge

DIZZYING ROUNDS AREA DREAD FOR TEA

A chaotic college football roundup outlines key regional clashes in the Far Eastern Conference. Georgia and Mississippi State remain undefeated amid a slate of interconference games and looming Southeastern Conference battles, with Georgia Tech and Duke among highlighted rivals as season momentum builds.

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