Browns' season ends in playoff jinx and homegrown praise
The Dothan Browns fall to Greenville Lions in the ASL playoffs after a season of injuries and ups. Locals Glen Clark Jack Carter and Johnny Dominy are highlighted for their contributions, with Carter and Dominy providing steady pitching and Clark praised for speed and bunting potential amid a strong Wiregrass showing.
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Doohan Browns
Geneva Redbirds
Browns
Cirds
Ozark
Troy
Brewton Millers
Greenville
Lions
Bohannon
Lindsey
Martin
Mitchell
Greenies
Greenville Lions
Dothan
Carter
Dominy
Brown
Atkins
Johnson
Domidy
Howe News Bureau
Glen Clark
Clark
Helder
ASL
Two Newcomers Debut In Dothan Fair Wrestling Tag Match
Two newcomers Chris Balkus and Frankie James debut against Dothan veterans Prince Badu and Red Byrd in Tuesday mat program at Arounds arena. The two falls out of three main event carries a 60 minute limit. Byrd faces James in the preliminary one fall contest with a 30 minute limit.
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Arounds Arena
Chris Balkus
Frankie James
Dothan
Prince Badu
Red Byrd
Balkus
James Boy
Badu
Byrd
Wiregrass
James
Shustoke Name Spelling Revealed in Church Records
In Em Shustoke Warwickshire England church records list 65 different spellings for the village name. The find shows wide variation in how the name has been written over time.
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Shustoke
Warwickshire
Eng
Eagle to Present Sportsmanship Award at Wiregrass Banquet
The Eagle announces an annual high school football sportsmanship award program in Wiregrass with a banquet before the 1946 season kickoff. Schools from Wiregrass counties and nearby Florida districts will be invited to showcase good sportsmanship, with winners chosen for conduct rather than wins. About 100 guests are expected for the dinner and detailed award procedures will be published by The Eagle.
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Eagle
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Wiregrass
Malone
Greenwood
Campbellton
Marianna
Graceville
Chipley
Cottondale
Florida
Havana Caribes to Play in Dothan Three Days
The Havana Caribes from Havana Cuba will visit Dothan for three days to play the University of Alabama B team on November 9. This marks the Latin American eleven’s first Alabama appearance, with sponsors expecting a large crowd at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Reserved seating for over 5,900 will be arranged and tickets go on sale later this month at local stores.
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Havana
Cuba
Caribes
Dothan
University of Alabama
Dothan Lions Club
University of Havana
Alabama
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Ten States Send Veterinarians To Auburn Conference
A regional conference at Auburn outlined a four point plan to boost Southern veterinary service. Goals include graduating 150 veterinarians annually with 100 trained in the South, building a new veterinary college at about 2 million dollars, expanding research and instruction under the dean, and offering contract student plans for states without colleges for about 1000 dollars yearly. The executive committee comprised Dr A L Shealy, Dr I D Wilson, Dr W T Oglesby, and Dean R S Sugg.
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Auburn
Ala
South
L. N. Duncan
Veterinary College
API
A. L. Shealy
University of Florida
I. D. Wilson
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
W. T. Oglesby
Louisiana State University
R. S. Sugg
Appearance signals quality in lettuce and storage tips
Lettuce quality is judged by appearance with firm heavy head lettuce and Romaine having elongated heads, coarser leaves, and stronger flavor. A rusty root or heart suggests age. remove discolored outer leaves, wash carefully, and store in a covered container in the refrigerator soon after purchase.
Brown Meets Kramer in Tennis Finals
Tom Brown Jr., war veteran and San Francisco sensation, reached the finals of the National Amateur Tennis Championships by defeating Davis Copper and Gardnar Mulloy in straight sets. He will face Jack Kramer, who overwhelmed Bob Falkenburg to advance. Pauline Betz moved toward the women's final against Doris Hart.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Tom Brown Jr
San Francisco
Frankie Parker
Jack Kramer
Davis Copper
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Parker
Brown
Kramer
Los Angeles
Bob Falkenburg
Hollywood
Pauline Betz
Doris Hart
Patricia Canning Todd
la Jolla
Calif
Tom Brown
Davis
Mulloy
America
Falkenburg
Bill Talbert
Long Bab
Auto Racing Returns To Alabama Fair
Auto racing resumes at the Alabama State Fair after wartime pause with three days of competition Oct 2 4 and 6. More than 15 cars expected daily in seven sprint type events. Notables entered include Emory Collins Lemars Iowa three times national champion and records holder Chuck Frame Belleville Kansas Gus Schrader car owner and Eddie Nicholson previously fatally injured. Ben Musick Deb Snyder Kent Ohio, and Chick Smith Frankfort Kentucky.
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Birmingham
Emory Collins
Lemars
Chuck Frame
Belleville
Kas
Gus Schrader
Eddie Nicholson
Ben Musick
Texas
Dallas
Deb Snyder
Kent. O
Milwaukee
Wis
Chick Smith
Frankfort
Byrnes Takes Rest at Bavarian Chateau
James F. Byrnes, U S Secretary of State, rested last night at a secret Bavarian summer chateau and was expected to return to Paris today.
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Byrnes
Munich
James F. Byrnes
U. S
Paris
Tigers Grid Coaches Pleased With First Scrimmage Effort
Dothan Tigers show rugged scrimmage with players weighing options at guard and tackle positions. Co Captain Wallace Faulk anchors tackle duties while Morrises Winters Johnson and newcomer Gaspard contend for first-string spots. Hewes expects solid line depth by Sept. 20 as Frank Martin assists and practices continue on the high school field.
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Rip” Hewes
Belives
Dothan
Tigers
Hewes
Jack Howater
Wallace Faulk
Faulk
Morrises
Winters
Johnson
Gaspard
Morris
Purvis
Cherry
Smith
Hawkins
Culver
Hewes-Howater
Frank Martin
Dothan Browns
Tips for cloth storage and handling tools
Fold tablecloths once and roll on newspaper to prevent wrinkling. Use proper scissors and shears on appropriate materials only to protect blades. Do not wet asparagus tips until cooking and avoid holding them long as they may become starchy and woody with age.
Hunting Season In Alabama Shows Little Change
Alabama hunters face mostly unchanged 1946-47 open seasons for resident game species with minor shifts in migratory birds. Quail run Nov 20 to Feb 20 while deer season spans Nov 20 to Jan 1. Daily bag limits include one deer and five gobblers. quail cap at 12.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ben C. Morgan
Class For Officials In Dothan Meets Tuesday Night
The regular weekly meeting of the class for football officials will be held at the Dothan Recreation Center at 7 00 p m Tuesday. Bob Clarke said yesterday. Student officials will continue discussions of high school football rules and all coaches officials and fans are invited to attend. Clarke a University of Alabama graduate and former high school coach directs the classes in Dothan. The program by the Alabama High School Athletic Association aims to improve officiating at high school games. Directors plan to finish rule discussions before the season and continue play analysis during the season.
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Dothan Recreation Center
Bob Clarke
Clarke
University of Alabama
Dothan
Alabama High School Athletic Association
Train Derailment Near Macon Leaves Minor Injuries
The Kansas City Special, Southern Railway passenger train No 7, derailed at Bullards about 16 miles from Macon yesterday. Passengers sustained only minor injuries as crews inspected cars and cleared the track.
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Macon, Ga
Kansas City
Southern Railway
Bullards
Maton
Dated license fees outline for wildlife permits and tags
The notice details permit rules under the Department of Conservation. It lists daily limits for species such as squirrels, possums, raccoons, rabbits, and mentions ducks. License pricing is set at 1 for county, 3 statewide, 5 nonresident seven day, and 25 nonresident annual licenses.
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Department of Conservation
Gridiom juniors to begin practice under Hewes guidance
Junior high players at Gridiom are slated to start practice under Coach Hewes with supervision by Dothan recreation director, while high school Tigers resume fall practice. Two separate teams will train on different fields to prevent injuries and enable closer oversight.
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Hewes
Tree Eee
Tiger
Tigers
Double funeral set for Brow couple in Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa Alabama funeral services scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Friend Church for James Bart Brow 65 and his wife, the couple who died Tuesday from self inflicted gunshot wounds. Coroner T Hardin ruled the deaths self inflicted.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
James Bart Brow
Brown
Frida
T. Hardin
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Panama City
Fla
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Dothan Fairgrounds Arena
Frannkle James
Frankie James Joe Gunther
VFW
Anderson Bros
Trey
Sporting Goods
Hewer
Gress Crawford Mosely
Teasation
Recreatios Grector
Sselbe
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Clipper Craft
Rockingham
Jarman
Edwin Clapp
Florsheim
Fall Shoes
Arrow
Manhattan
Botany
Beau Brummel
Stetson
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