Florala Wildcats Loom In State Preps Spotlight
A hometown look at Florida and Alabama football buzz highlights Florida Gators upset of Vanderbilt, Miami, Florida State, and Chipola College, plus Dothan stars contributing to Tampa Sinkwith team. Florala Wildcats impress with rugged line and dual passers, trouncing Ellis 39 to 33 as a top prep contender.
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Fawner
Florida
Dothan
University of Florida Gators
Vanderbilt
Jas
Tampa
University of Georgia
University of Miami
Notre Dame
Purdue
Tallahassee
Florida State University
Chipola College Indians
South Georgia
College Eleven
Josh
Gators
Haywood Sullivan
Sully
Bill Wade
Vandy
Billy Morris
Bubba McGowan
Dothan Tigers
Sinkwith
Aubrey Buchanan
Wildcats
Ellis
Tigers
Florala
Claas
Central High
Phenix City
New Golf Invention Could Make Caddies Obsolete
Miami inventor Sam Taren acquired all patent rights for a five pound steel shaft gadget enabling a single shaft to hold multiple club heads. The device, resembling a fishing lure, twists to switch between mashie and other heads, turning a swing into a single, lockable action. A test at Congressional Country Club featured lawyer Johnny Trebner, a skilled golfer, in a 7-4 result.
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Sam Taren
Miami
Fla
Weather Casa
Allamim
Washington
Mar
Johnny Treb
Ater
Congressional Country Club
Johnny
National Press Club
Ubs
Congressional
Nichols
Sphoot
Wiregrass Football Standings Shuffle Leads Lions and Bulldogs
Abbeville, Geneva, Ashford rise as Columbia Lions extend a sixth win with 31 7 over Slocomb and Marianna defeats Chipley 32 13 to stay atop the race. Dothan and Geneva climb as others stumble, with upcoming games noted and standings outlook modest.
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Columbia
Marianna Sti
Joe Stowers
Columbia Lions
Slocomb
Marianna
Chipley
Columbians
Abbeville
Clayton
Ashford
Cottonwood
Dothan
Geneva
Panthers
Enterprise
Flovala
Martianna
Xve
Lions
Dozier
Bulldogs
Pensacola Catholic
Ashfor
Wicksly
Talladega
Newville
Rehobeth
Wolt Pet. Pt Ta A
Columbia Marianna
Elba Bet Bonitay
Ozark
I Cottonwood
Hartford
Hessiane
Id City
Vicksburg
Blakely
Rebebeth
SMU Holds Top Spot In AP Football Poll Shakeup
The AP poll sees SMU reclaim first with 10 first place votes and 2,071 points as Oklahoma drops to third and Army to second after two weeks at the top. Texas and Texas A&M remain among the contenders with tight gaps, while Stanford Maryland and Washington fall from the rankings. Tennessee Northwestern and Cornell join the top ten, Ohio State climbs to sixth, Notre Dame sinks further after back to back losses.
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SMU
Avery
Oklahoa
Kentucky
Calfornia
Ohio State
Texas
Tennessee
Northwestern
Cornell
Southwest
Gobn Kimbrough
Texas A
M. 40
Davey O'Brien
Texas Christian
Will Grimsley Awg
NEW York
Miami
Fia
Inois Jr
Texas A & M
Michigan
Southern Methodist University
Michigan State
Aviny
Clemson
Associated Press Weekly
Wake Forest
UCLA
Indiana
Florida
Washington
Princeton
Xancas
Rice
Stanford
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Marziana
Vanderbilt
Georggia
Nebraska
North Caro
Ina
West Texas State
Loyola
Los Angeles
Duke
Georgia
Tech
Alabama
Tulane
iNotre Dame
Louisiana State
Virginia
Yale
Iowa
Wisconssin
Lewis & Clark
North Carolina State
Washington & Lee
South Carolina
Wichita
Xavier
Cincinnati
Mustangs A
Army
Oklayma
Whustangs
Ary
Oklahoma
VOLS
Wighty
Notre Dame
Sah
Fighting Irish
Tndiana
Parenesas
Califa
Tentesses
Tide Running Attack Tops Against Vols
Alabama routs Tennessee 14 4 as Bobby Marlow Ed Salem and Tom Calvin lead 314 rushing yards against the Vols. Marlow 1413 yards in five games and 15 carries for 182 yards highlight the run game. Calvin 24 carries for 92 yards bolsters Tide offense.
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University
Alabama
Tennessee
Tide
Knoxville
Crimson
Duke
Rama
Bobby Marlow
Troy Strong Bay
Marlow
Radio broadcasts blamed for minor league attendance drop
Columbus AP reports a debate on whether major league radio broadcasts cut minor league attendance. Bob Finch cites extensive nationwide coverage by Liberty and Mutual networks as depressing local gate receipts, while Dallas broadcaster McLendon argues radio aids minors. A preliminary study backs Finch’s claim, with a full report expected soon.
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Columbus
Bob Finch
National Association 1
Liberty Broadcasting System
A. B. T Mappy
Chandler
Walter Muthy
Mallery
Cincinnati
Finch
Liberty Network
Mutual
Dallas
McLendon
Liberty
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Marianna Club
Elba
Phillips
Headland
Dick Philips
Warm Springs
Philips
Tom
Kate Helen
Clus
Johnny Mack Brown
University of Alabama and Dothan Grid
Wiregrass
Brown
Rufus Davis
Stuart X. Stephenson
Southeastern League
Max Moseley
The
Montgomery Advertiser
Stephenson
Moseley
Eagle
Pato
Georgia Tech
Missouri
Oxtadors A and M
Vice
Stanford T
Maryland
John C. Ingram
Ash
Radio
AM Times Central Standard
Katies
Saopit
Wid Ingram & Melton
Webb, Ala
Raymond E. Spann
Bidg
Weatherst
Southeastern Tire Service
YGF
Oetes
Mgr
Anainsy
Ee Ted
I Furner Business Insurance
Sonam Ins
Ie. Ph
Sinclair
J. B. Davis
Sinclaire
Dothan Glass Co
S. Oaies St
Dothan Auto Parts
Oates
Smitty
Dothan Milling Company
Montgomery, Highwat
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