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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1945
Page
7
The text compiles scattered remarks on players like Gilbert and Ferry, teams such as the Red Sox and Cardinals, and various game actions. It mentions comebacks, substitutions, and tactical shifts amid noisy, garbled narration. Names, dates, and places are partially legible, with multiple references to league play and crowd reactions.
A dated exhortation advises men to prepare facial skin, allocate time, use water generously, and employ hollow ground blades to render shaving a more pleasant and easier task.
Baseball recap notes the St Louis Cardinals winning 3-2 over Chicago Cubs to narrow the loop pennant gap. Detroit Tigers lose 12-5 to Washington Nationals, while Washington builds momentum with late surge. Cincinnati split a doubleheader with Boston as Hank Sauer hits three homers for the Reds in the nightcap.
Philadelphia AP report states Bob Feller predicts the Detroit Tigers will win the American League pennant by the end of the season as he spoke before a Cleveland game. He noted the Tigers’ chances depend on their performance against subpar teams and on pitching strength.
The piece reads like a sports roundup noting rivalries in baseball and college football with scattered references to teams such as the Senators Tigers and Pirates. It mentions the Southern Association season, Atlante Crackers, New Orleans Pelicans, Mobile Bears, and Chattanooga Lookouts, plus Georgia Tech and Navy transfers, amid a general sense of shifting lineups and anxious fan sentiment.
The Duthen High Tigers hold a scrimmage Wednesday before facing Opp eleven Friday at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium. Coach Jath Husater leads a focused session on passes, offense, and defense as the team tunes up for the upcoming game.
Fragmentary notes describe a theatre event at Theatre Ritz with names Osby Pech Raye and Seri Seteig, noting a Wednesday scheduling and a day of performance. Details are incomplete but indicate a local stage show with billed actors and a possible reform or revival.
Auburn enters the tennis tourney in Montgomery Friday as Parker leads in singles and Segura defeats Howard in a key match. The article outlines lineups, players, and prospects for Auburn ahead of Southeastern Conference play, with mention of captains, newcomers, and coaches.
The Mariensa Bulldogs of Cumeh FOP Geretiv start the season at home facing Apalachuvia and then travel to Springs. The team practices hard to ready for the Gieswo cortest while Chipleyse to De Fuss ak Springs and Nadie Couih Streetrman Bas leads the drill sessions.
In Oklahoma City a report notes Carl Whueltedd of the New York Giants farm system and other Major League players attempting to regain form after service. The piece mentions Hubbell and ties to veteran players returning to baseball as seasons approach.
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