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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1950

Page

10

Ozark Eagles Tie Enterprise Wildcats In Muddy Clash

In a rain soaked Friday night game Ozark and Enterprise battled to a 6 6 tie as both teams moved slowly in the mud. Enterprise led 6 0 after a fourth quarter score by Billy Murdock but Ozark answered with a late touchdown and missed placement for the final point. Reginald Worrell and Paul Kolb sparked Ozark rallies while Sambo Hutchison and Tom McClendon connected on a late pass to level the score. Coach Al Alford recovered after a medical scare as the Eagles receive and defend against a heavy Dal County High squad with a punishing ground game. Starting lineups included Ozark Worrell and Worrell at ends with Newman and Horne at tackle.

Enterprise Ozark Rhin Dal+ County High Eegies Uni M Paarr Eagies Billy Murdock Land Sambo Hutchison Eagle Murdock Eagles Wildrats Paul Kolb Hebi Tom McClendon Reginald Worrell al Alford Worrell Hunsinger Newman Horne

Graceville Tops Headland In Hard Fought Friday Night

Graceville Tigers, led by James Cassidy, defeated Headland 15 to 9 after a fast start by the visitors. Walter Asinmore's passing helped Graceville rally in the second half as Cassidy scored twice and Robay Carter added the extra point. Bonifay beat Chattahoochee 154 on the road, while Chipley defeated Altha 18 to 0 on a muddy field with Harvey Hayes directing the offense.

Graceville James Hopalong Cassidy Graceville Tigers Scott Holle Healah Walter Asinmore Sl Yaders Joe Williams Cassdy Anoitert Robay Carter Jed Burst Downs Bonifay II Yhoochee Bonifay Blue Devils Chattahoochee Benny Little Zove Dafety

Major and Minor Periods in School Schedule Text

The document lists Major Periods starting at specific fumes and lasting about an hour and a half to two hours, with Minor Periods in regular type of shorter duration. It includes names and roles such as guards and backs, and references to locations like Pentre Mandach and Enterprise-White with several dated entries.

Pentre Mandach P Byrd Reynolds Priera McClendon Blackon Walker Hale Enterprise White T.johnton N. Nichols Gilbert Guardalua Michels Cen Ler Lee Metcalf Hutchsom Walding Murdock

Chipley Tigers Eye Strong Season Under Coach Roundtree

Chipley Florida Chipley Tigers look to improve after a solid 1949 showing under coach Phil Roundtree with 37 players. Key returnees include Harvey Hayes at back and Herb Walls and Griffin directing the offense. The team will pursue a Northwest Florida Conference title with a mix of experienced linemen and backfield veterans and a schedule featuring Milton Rehobeth Bonifay Marianna Apalachicola Cathote DeFuniak Quincy Graceville.

Yates Mitchell Crawford Taylor Bil Hollon Norman ‘Cain Hayes W. L. Merchant Shirley Grif Denell Willams Herb Walls Griffin Walls Merchant Parken Tigers Northwest Florida Hemauming Milton Rehobeth Bonifay Marianna Apalachicola Cathote DeFiniak Quincy Graceville

Blakely and Donalsonville Lose To Favorites

Blakely Bobcats fall to Quitman 31 to 1 as J C Rogers scores all Blakely TDs. He previously scored all in season opener vs Arlington. Rogers sidelined late first half after helmet blow. Pelham powers past Donalsonville 49-0 in Friday legion game, Indians fail to threaten Pelham defense.

Blakely Blakely Bobsate Quitman J. C. Rogers Bobcats Arlington Rogers Mickey McPhan Bryant Arnett Mos Pelham D'Ville Donalsonville Serminore County Indians Legion

Geneva Tops Samson At Field Dedication

Geneva Panthers beat Samson 14 7 in a season opener marked by the dedication of Tiger Field. Sonny Hendrix 200 pound fullback scored the only Geneva TD on a 55 yard run in the fourth period. Hal Alford and Dwight Crewe stood out on defense as Samson fumbled four times and led 7 6 in first downs.

Samson Geneva Panther Dothan Tigers Stouler Tigers Sasson Decinay Sanson Tiger Field Priday Pat Blakes EE. Johnson Sonny Hendrix Geneva Hendrix P Ttman Peel Strugete Nndafe Tela Panthers Genevat Hal Alford Dwight Crewe Sendrix Parl

Powerful Tennessee Rout Beats Mississippi Southern 58-0

Tennessee overwhelmed Mississippi Southern with a ground attack empire in a 58 to 0 victory at Knoxville. Gen Bob Nevland marked his 25th season with a strong running back corps, as the Vols scored in each quarter and Bert Rechtacher highlighted with a 72 yard kickoff return and Clint Arenela’s punt return for a touchdown in the third period.

Knoxville Bert Rechtchar Clint Arenela Hank Lauziesia Tennessee

Conservation Office Sets Alabama Hunting Rules 1950 season

Alabama conservation officials announced major changes to the 1950 hunting season. Quail open Nov 23 to Feb 20 at 10 per day in possession. deer restricted to pronged buck only with one per day. turkeys gobblers only with one per day. Squirrel limits and bear/regator seasons unspecified. dove hours noon to sunset from Dec 17. Licenses unchanged. gun rules limit to three shells in a gun.

Montgomery Alabama State Conservation Nori Alabama Department of Conservation North Alabama South Alabama Parst Tate

Five Unbeaten Teams Lead City Six Man League

Five unbeaten teams share the lead in the City Six-Man Football League after week’s play. Recreation Director W. D. Hewens reported. Hewes said league games scheduled Friday will not be played, allowing the young gridiron squads to train. Upcoming doubleheaders start at 3:13 pm with Monday through Thursday matchups featuring teams such as Tigers, Jackets, Wildcats, Gophers, Daredevils, and Rebels. Standings follow.

W. D. Hewens Hewes Tallahassee Tigers Baker Fet Theers Jackets Wildcats Gophers

Branch Rickey Sells Interest In Dodgers

New York AP report says Branch Rickey will sell his one fourth share in the Brooklyn Dodgers to William Zeckendorf of Webb and Knapp. Two partners hold rights of first and final refusal, with the deal valued around a million dollars. Rickey, Walter O Malley, and Joan I Smith previously agreed to the transfer terms and met this week to finalize a substantial agreement.

New York Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers William Zeckendorf Webb and Knapp Walter O'Malley Joan I. Smith Smith Zeckendorfland Rickey Rigke

Unclear text with misread names and damaged details

The fragment mentions a real estate firm and individuals including Rickey with conflicting statements about immediate plans. A Japanese typhoon is noted as causing damage estimated at 145,690,000 dollars, though specifics are obscured by garbled OCR text.

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