Six Man Football Planned For Dothan Youths
City Recreation Director Crawford Mosley plans a six man football league for Dothan youths aged nine to twelve, with about 75 to 100 participants. The Dothan Athletic and Recreation Association will fund uniforms and equipment and coordinate coaches from local business and Wiregrass Quarterback Club members, aiming to start as soon as uniforms arrive and play through a two and a half month season with a playoff for the City Midget League.
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Headland Rams Upset Abbeville Jackets in Wiregrass Fight
Headland Rams stunned the Abbeville Yellow Jackets 78 to win as Chester Lee’s squad halted Abbeville near the Headland two yard line. Kenneth Shelley broke free for 40 yards and Ed Knowles scored on a plunge in the third period, while Kenneth Nesdan connected with Eric Clark for a late 30 yard pass that fell short on the final extra point.
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Burkett Taylor Star As Tide Fresh Lose 21 0
Starkville Mississippi State freshmen beat Alabama 21 0 at Scott Stadium. Harold Schneider and Jack Crocker led touchdown drives of 18 42 and 65 yards. Alabama ground game totaled 129 yards with Paul Taylor and Ames Burrett sharing most of the work. State rushing 165 yards and 106 passing.
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Tulane Upsets Alabama With Long-Range Scores 21–20
Tulane’s Green Wave, led by Ed Price and Bennie Ellender, stunned Alabama 21 to 20 in New Orleans. Price returned a kickoff for a TD, teamed with a 38 yard pass to Prats, and later intercepted Gilmer to spark the comeback as Tulane halted Alabama’s late drive.
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Carolina Routs Georgia 14-7 for Sugar Bowl Triumph
North Carolina defeats Georgia 14 to 7 in a Sugar Bowl game. Wass Papa throws two perfect passes to set up totals as Tar Heels overcome an early Georgia lead and stifle Georgia’s backfield. Charlie Justice contributes for UNC in a hard fought victory that avenges last season’s Sugar Bowl loss.
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Charlie Tripp
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Andalusia Tops Hartford in Rough Friday Grid Battle
Andalusia’s powerful line and hard hitting backs overwhelmed Hartford 120. Hartford’s James Holland and Harold Dorriety stood out with punting and a late threat, but the Andy defenders and runners, led by Blair and Hilson, controlled the game from start to finish.
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Fish Tales Go Wild After Florida Boat Trip
Calvin Welch and Joe Shy of Dothan recall a wild fishing trip in Florida. Welch says a motor was cranked as another boat approached and a fish jumped into their boat. The unlikely intruder caused splash and mock panic as they later identified the fish on a string.
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Joe Shy
Dothan
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Shulman
Baby Tigers Rally In Scoreless Tie With Pensacola Eleven
A mistyped report shows the Baby Tigers outplaying Pensacola in a defensive stalemate. Key plays featured Jacek Creel and Monroe Matheney for Pensacola with drives stalling near the Tigers’ territory.
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