Tigers Ready to Roll: Dothan Line Strengthening for Fall
Dothan high school football previews backfield and line adjustments. Co Captain Wallace Fawlk anchors tackle duties while Speedy Gaspard Billy Morris push for action. Guards Max Morris Olen Purvis and center Tommy Underwood provide depth. Coaches expect 25+ experienced backs and a competitive line as fall approaches.
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Woodcock Knocks Lesnevich in Eighth Round Upset
Bruce Woodcock of Doncaster delivered a stunning eighth round knockout of Gus Lesnevich in a scheduled 10 round non title bout, lifting Britain back into the world heavyweight picture. The bout ended at 1 40 of frame eight, thrilling British fans. Prior notes recall Salvation Army beds provided in 1946 for needy Americans reaching 2,590,000.
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Tallassee Indians win playoff game 3 1 to take 2 0 lead
In Geneva last night Tallassee broke a 1 1 tie in the 12th inning to defeat Geneva 3 1 and move ahead two games to none in the Georgia Alabama Alabama State inter league playoff. Poole pitched for Tallassee, Watkins relieved, Holly led Geneva with two safeties, and Posey tallied three hits for Tallassee.
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Opening Annual Gridiron Banquet Sets Wiregrass Attendance
The Dothan Recreation Center hosts the first annual gridiron banquet tomorrow night at 7 30 with about 100 invited guests including school principals coaches captains and officials from Houston Dale Geneva Coffee and Henry counties and parts of North Florida. Ed Danforth of The Atlanta Journal will give a speech and a Good Sportsmanship Award will be announced to encourage continued competition among Wiregrass schools. The event aims to unite coaches players and officials and foster sportsmanship in the region.
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Four claws on one lobster shocks Southport diners
Sea food lovers in Southport Maine hail a freak lobster with four claws on one side and three on the other, all fully developed, a rarity beyond the usual two claws.
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Anniston Rams Take 3-2 Lead In Southeastern Playoffs
VICKSBURG Miss AP The Anniston Rams rallied to defeat the Mississippi Billies 5-4 to take a 3 2 series lead Everett Hill earned his third straight playoff win by holding Vicksburg to seven hits He outpitched Bill Sullivan and Steve Sakas who allowed seven safeties The Rams struck twice in both the fourth and eighth innings overcoming Vicksburg s two run sixth Hill closed strong with three scoreless frames.
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New Jersey Counties Fight Mosquito War for a Decade
Five coastal New Jersey counties waged a ten year war on mosquitoes. The effort succeeded and property values rose by about 100 million dollars across the region.
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Pellet Wins 20th Victory and Cardinals Lead
Howie Pollet earned his 20th win as the St. Louis Cardinals crushed the New York Giants 10-2 to extend their two game edge over the Brooklyn Dodgers, who beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2. The seasoned lefty Pollet drew praise akin to Carl Hubbell for his steady mound work in a pivotal pennant race.
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First hurler guides Brooklyn to 4-2 win over Reds
Brooklyn wins 4-2 as first hurler limits the Reds while Dixie rakes in late runs with two big hits. In another National League note Boston nabs fifth straight win, beating Cincinnati 8-2. Detroit Tigers top Washington in the American League, 6-4.
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McCarthy Hints Return to Yankees in 1948
AP reports McCarthy indicates he may return to pilot the New York Yankees if contract terms are right. He suggests a possible comeback window next year, asserting momentum for negotiations with the club owner. The remark follows lingering retirement talk.
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Louis to defend title against Tami Mauriello at Yankee Stadium
New York AP reports Joe Louis makes his 23rd heavyweight title defense at Yankee Stadium with Tami Mauriello as contender. Crowd of about 30,000 expected. odds favor Louis to win by knockout likely within five rounds. Weigh‑in set for Madison Square Garden at 12:30 p.m. EDT. Louis around 208 pounds, Mauriello about 196.
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New Orleans, Atlanta split SA playoff battles. Lookouts win
New Orleans defeated Atlanta 8-1 to even their Southern Association semi finals at 3-3. Chattanooga shut Memphis 4-0 as Lookouts pitcher Anderson Bus tamed the Chicks with five singles. The Lookouts vs Chicks resume in Memphis tonight. Atlanta and New Orleans set for deciding game in Atlanta.
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Memphis Open Opens as PGA Money War Grows
Memphis prep welcomes nine players with earnings above 10000 as the PGA top race widens. Byron Nelson sits out, while Ben Hogan leads the season with 35877 in earnings and Herman Aaron from White Plains climbs to 21832, Nelson dropping to third with 21787.
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Colored fluid for contact lenses replaces external sunglasses
A colored fluid has been developed for use with contact lenses as a replacement for external sunglasses. The invention aims to provide eye protection and tinting without the need for bulky eyewear.
Centennial Summer and Canyon Passage Showings Weekly
Monday and Tuesday Jeanne Crain Linda Darnell and Cornel Wilde star in Centennial Summer. Wednesday to Friday Mann Andrews Brian Donlevy and Susan Hayward headline Canyon Passage. Friday also features Jack Hoxie in Gold and Kane Richmond Bernadene Ham in Dont Gamble With Strangers. Saturday presents Rex Bell in Stormy Trails and Eddie Albert Forest Taylor in Strange Voyage.
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Campaign Costs Six Cents In Primary Expenditure
Rep. Clarence Cannon of Missouri's ninth district says he spent six cents in the recent Democratic primary campaign. The so called expenditure covered two postage stamps, with no opposition in the renomination bid.
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