Dothan Tigers Open First Week With Scrimmage
The Dothan Tigers conduct a three minute scrimmage in the opening week as coach Swisher prepares for the season. Swisher, a Texas product, leads a squad with eight varsity returnees amid early practice, shaping a cautious preview of the coming game.
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Tigers Face Tough Schedule In Upcoming Season
The Tigers return a seasoned lineup with several players shifted to new roles. Captain Marley and guard Wise lead the backcourt while Underwood and Skeen vie for starting duty at center and guard. Parish, Ware Burkett, and Patterson anchor the backfield as Wynn appears set for the season. A heavy drill week signals longer scrimmages as Coach Howater prepares for a demanding slate.
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Wist
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Janes Ware Burkett
Franklin Patterson
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Howater
Whitfield King
Crackers May Lose Services Of Pitcher In Playoff
Lew Carpenter, leading Southern Association pitcher, may miss the Crackers playoff games after injuring a finger on his pitching hand. He finished only one of his last three starts, and President Earl Mann said the injury could sideline him this week. The wartime term pranging a bogie is explained in the item.
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Atlanta
Lew Carpenter
Earl Mann
Carpenter
Tigers Blast Pennant Hopes With 11 4 Win Over Yankees
Detroit Tigers overpower New York Yankees 11 to 4 to end the season series with five straight wins. Hank Greenberg hits his 11th homer of the season driving in five as Dizzy Trout wins in relief. Attendance reaches over 14,000 for the seven game series, Yankees fall seven and a half games back.
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President Attends Browns-Nats Game
President Truman attended a Washington baseball game between the Browns and the Senators, chatting with fans, tossing balls, and greeting spectators. Mrs. Truman accompanied him as crowds and officers lined the route to the park, signaling a wartime era return to normal events.
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Opele
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Gene Moore
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Washington
Snead Takes Dallas Open Lead With Three Under Round
Sammy Snead surged to a three under par 69 on Saturday to lead the Dallas Open by one stroke at 208, edging ahead of Harold Jug McSpaden who finished even for a 209 total. Ben Hogan and Vic Ghezzi follow at 211, Byron Nelson sits at 213 as the field narrows toward Sunday.
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Jug) McSpaden
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Hot Springs
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Hershes
Vic Ghezzi
Deal
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Byron Nelson
Toledo
Johnny Bulla
Atlanta
Bobanet Fouls Out In Discovery Race
In the Discovery handicap at New York the winning run is overturned after photo review. War Jeep, ridden by TJ Bruce Livis, is declared winner as Bobanet is disqualified for a foul while the top three finishers shift positions. Elizabeth Graham's War Jeep takes the win with Chief Barker second and Buzfuz third. Francis Thacker receives a 10 day suspension for the foul incident.
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Bobanet
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Buzfuz
Chief Barker
Elizabeth Graham
Alabama State Loop Postpones Meeting
Troy and Andaluma areas remain in question as four clubs are already assured with Greenville Brewton Dothan and Panama City definite on. Eric Ballard president of the Alabama State League postponed a meeting set for today to allow local groups more time to arrange and likely retain franchises.
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Brewton
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Tech Gridders End First Practice Week
Tech gridders wrap week of spring drills in Atlanta with a new team dress code and leadership picks. Paul Deke of Atlanta named 1345 Caplan and Fulbeck Jot Mc Litus of North Camperlane WwW Va as captains. notables George Mathews of Columbus Bobby Blake of Savannah J J Thompson of Leeds Ala and Jack Peek of Atlanta showed well in Saturday session.
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Atlanta
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Fulbeck
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North Camperlane
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Columbus
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Savannah
J. J. Thompson
Leeds, Ala
Jack Peek
All-Southern Prep Official Steps Down
Orlando Fla AP John tired Duss longtime chairman of the All-Southern Football Advisory Board steps down and shifts to an advisory role. Orlando Morning Sentinel sports columnist Ash Wing will take over the chairmanship. Davis will focus on expanding the board’s 12 rate scouting contacts as the board’s ratings determine top players and 72 All-Southern honorees across multiple Southern states.
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All-Southern Football Advisory Board
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Baseball scores and schedule from major leagues
AP roundup lists results across the American and National Leagues with Detroit routing New York and Philadelphia routing Chicago. It notes standings in the Southern Association and previews today’s games including Cleveland at New York and Detroit at Boston. A paragraph mentions Tallaseer, a former number, courting sentiment in Southeast Alabama towns for a right club effort.
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Southern Association
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Georgia Bulldogs Passing Polish Needs Polish Upgrades
A garbled report outlines Georgia Bulldogs football practice with mentions of passers such as J Krooked Kauen and John Donaldson, plus potential kickers like Stan Nestorak. The piece hints at coaching shifts, player depth charts, and adjustments to improve passing and ball handling amid uncertain replacements for key players.
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Dion
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Guot" Steiner
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Stan Nestorak
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