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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

3

Injuries Hit Dothan Tigers in Scrimmage

Do than High torches through scrimmage as first string backfield shows drive and speed. Center Oscar Clark left with a wrenched shoulder, out for up to a week. Not serious are ankle injuries to William Alford and Richmond Flowers. Red Collins filled in for Alford, weighs about 180 pounds. Levi Thrower starred in the scrub, while David Trant scored on off tackle. Roster includes Walker, Phillips, Blackmon, Clark, Dean, Pope, and Flowers among others.

Dothan High Tigers Oscar Clark William Alford Richmond Flowers Bart Blackman Walker Thomas Levi Thrower Fleet Varsity Red Collins Alford Collins David Trant Dothan

Mickey Makes Good

Tyrus Cobb recalls Mickey Cochrane’s impact as Tigers manager turning a second division club into a sustained contender. Cobb, once Detroit’s star, says Cochrane’s leadership and vision stood out even amid the auto industry era and compares the modern team to early champions.

Local Faculty and Managers List Names

Gissendanner L J Thomas Howell McInnish Jerome Hawkins Wil mer Boozer William Saliba Buddy Speight Billy Reynolds Levi Thrower William Alford Jor F Brown James Beall Parnell Lewis Lewis Gwaltney Solomon Abraham Robert Collins Al Garner John W Goodwin Clarence Peterman W E Wright Paul Anderson Max Lenkett Frank Bennett Fraizer Fortner Jr McQuagger Charles Chapman Harry Council E C Dupree Wallace Powell John C Howell Howard Patterson Ross Stephenson Bernard Ozholt James Sheehan Clay Grubb Bert Davis Billy Cannady Henry King William Middlebrooks Joe Hornsby Mr Zbinden. Managers Truett Hall senior John David Shanks junior Charles William Shanks Hansford Watford freshmen.

Gissendanner L. J. Thomas Howell McInnish Jerome Hawkins Wilmer Boozer William Saliba Buddy Speight Billy Reynolds Levi Thrower William Alford Jor F. Brown James Beall Parnell Lewis Lewis Gwaltney Solomon Abraham Robert Collins al Garner John W. Goodwin Clarence Peterman W. E. Wright Paul Anderson Max Lenkett Frank Bennett Frazier Fortner, Jr. McQuagger Charles Chapman Harry Council Wallace Powell John C. Howell Howard Patterson Ross Stephenson Bernard Ozholt James Sheehan Clay Grubb Bert Davis Billy Cannady Henry King Willam Middlebrooks Joe Hornsby Mr. Zbinden Truett Hall John David Shanks Charles William Shanks Hansford Watford

Giants beat Reds as Terry helps with four of 13 hits

Bill Terry connected with four of the Giants 13 hits in a win over the Reds. Van Mungo and Johnny Babich held the Pirates to six and eight hits respectively to win the doubleheader for the Dodgers. Tony Lazzeri drove in two runs with a double as the Yankees defeated the Tigers. George Caster and Joe Cassano?rella pitched for the Athletics. Farmer limited the White Sox to four hits in the first game and three in the second.

Bill Terry Giants Reds van Mungo Johnny Babich Dodgers Pirates Tony Lazzeri Yankees Yanks Tigers George Caster Joe Cascarella Athletics Farmer White Sox

Tigers Praise Cochrane Then Shift to Fresh Talent

Ty lauds Cochrane as a master catcher guiding a largely inexperienced Detroit squad through pennant ambitions. He notes modern ball, changes in defense and offense, and recalls Gehringer and Owen as standout prospects while comparing past greats to current play. Mississippi ag commissioner Holton projects farm program value at 31.0 billion, up 9 percent.

Thomas Alabama Tuscaloosa Sewanee Hek Clark Clark

Two Games On Schedule For South Friday Night

Auburn opens its 1934 football campaign against Birmingham Southern with second-string center Barney Musgrove likely to start at center. Ward Wright may start at full back as Auburn’s defense and offense face a busy Friday night schedule across the Southeastern Conference.

Francis Carpenter Atlanta Auburn Birmingham Southern Barney Musgrove Musgrove Montgomery Ward Wright Mississippi State Howard Birmingham

Illinois ticket sales soar as Zup prepares for Army clash

Illinois fans push advance orders for two major home games, with Memorial Stadium expected near 70 000 for the Army showdown on November 3 and Ohio State set for October 13. Coach Bob Zuppke welcomes back 12 letter men and several returning squad players as the season opens.

Illinois Champaign III University of Illinois C. &. Bowen Memorial — Stadium Army Ohio State Bowen Flint Bob Zuppke

Detroit Beats Yankees in Home Win Record Challenge

Detroit asserts it is superior to the Yankees in home performance. The Tigers argue they will raise their home winning percentage as the season ends, noting the Yankees have strong road records but weaker home showings.

Mickey Sehani Rev" Rowe Walter Johnson Toe Wood Lofty Grove Tigers Cochrane Detroit Ehic Yankees

Waner Tops NL Hitter Title as Star Reaches 200 Hits

Paul Waner leads the National League in hitting as of September 20, with the Pittsburgh Star noting he reached 200 hits this season. Charley Gehringer of Detroit stood at 199 after a hitless day yesterday, while Waner became the season's standout offensive performer in a major league chase for the title.

United States Army Polo Team Leads Mexican Rival in Opener

The U S Army polo team outrode their Mexican rivals to win 11 to 6 in the first game at West Potomac Park. A large crowd including dignitaries witnessed the Canberra event qualities of American horsemanship and teamwork.

Washington United States Army West Potomac Park

American Gum Popular in China Amid Youth Hubs

China consumes more than 660000 dollars worth of American chewing gum annually per ministry statistics. Taxi-lance halls attract many youths and serve as the main distribution outlet for the product.

Nanking China Ministry of Industries

Yankees Beat Tigers 5-2 Cut Pennant Lead

In a key American League clash, the Yankees defeated the Tigers 5-2 to trim Detroit’s pennant lead to 6 1/2 games. Elden Alker was batted around in the sixth after a scoreless start, as New York added a trio of runs. The day also saw the Giants win 6-3 over Cincinnati to extend their NL lead to four games, while the Cardinals were rained out in Boston. The Cubs fell 5-4 to Philadelphia, Brooklyn won a doubleheader from Pittsburgh, and the A’s swept Chicago 5-3 and 14-0 to rise to fifth. St Louis beat Boston 3-2 but dropped to sixth.

Hugh Tiger Yanks Giants Cincinnati Cardinals Boston New York Beryl Richmond Cards Cubs Phillies Curt Davis Brooklyn Hfe Pirates van Mungo Jimmy Babich Athletics White Sox Senators Cleveland Bob Burke St. Louis

Centenary Tops Louisiana State 13-0 in Season Opener

Centenary College defeated Louisiana College 13 to 0 in Alexandria. Burch scored the first TD and Parker added the extra point in the first quarter. Crowther connected with Hooper for a 42 yard score in the second. Centenary totaled nine first downs to four for Louisiana.

Alexandria Louisiana College Centenary College Gents Burch Parker Crowther Hooper Centenary Louisiana Cats Rush Kennedy

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