League Leading Cordele Bees Host Friday Night
GAFLA announced week ending May 27 changes to league clubs with releases at Talulahasshe Cordele Albany Americus Thomasville Waycross Moultrie and contracts signed by Cordele Henry Trackston Charlie Pater Albany Thomasville and others. yesterday’s results had all games postponed due to rain and listed today’s matchups in Albany Thomasville Waycross Cordele and Moultrie with players named.
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A. D. Walker
Charlie Pater
Harold Fasley
Cordile
Leo Thompson
Steve Vargo
Ingultrie
Duke Christie
Waycross
Marion Grimes
Charlie Atwater
Albany
Stephen Calosky
Thomasville
Gene Albritton
Henry Trackston
Americus
Hubert Brolpler
Verne Blackwell
Cordele
Charlie
Pater
Moultrie
John
Georgia-Florida
Cordele Eel
Wee
Valdosta
Cote
BO IA Moultrie
Tallahassee
Ate Uueye
Americus Wee
Doc Bowers to Hurl Against Rice Men
Their game with the Pioneers was washed out by rain in Americus last night. Thomasville's Orioles were to meet the Daniel Boones in Americus tonight before returning home to end a six day road trip. Cordele's Bees opened a two game series and Doc Bowers, the Orioles' new pitcher, faces Harry Rice.
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Pioneers
Americus
Thomasville
Orioles
Daniel Boones
Cordele
Bees
Doc’ Bowers
Harry Rice
Bowers
Pioneers shown as strong contenders in Georgia Florida League
RAMBLIN' Bobby Norris argues Americus Pioneers boast the league's best pitching staff and potential. Thomasville, Waycross and Valdosta draw fan interest as new members of the Georgia Florida circuit. Norris predicts Americus will click and contend, while Cordele and Moultrie trails are noted and Waycross' cellar status questioned.
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Bobby Norris
Amerious
Pioneers
Albany
Cardinals
Americus
Americas
Norris
Waycross
Valdosta
Thomasville
Cross Club
Bears
Atlanta
Moultrie
Packers
Crackers
Cordele
Guldahl and Metz and Bunyan and Snead Settle Scores
Golf rivals Guldahl and Metz face Bunyan and Snead in a high profile showdown. The piece notes the sport is typically impersonal but suggests a personal edge in this pairing as competition unfolds.
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Guldahl
Metz
Bunyan
Snead
Oxen Work on Wrightsville Street Halted by Social Security
A Wrightsville paving project paused when a Social Security representative halted work until oxen owned by Clayton Wood were registered and given social security cards. The oxen were later registered as Lewis Wood and Brown Wood with card numbers 477 and 478, and resumed duties on the East Elm Street project.
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C. D. Rountree
Headlight Herald
Wrightsville
Social Security Board
Rountree
W. F.scott Contracting Company
Thomasville
East Elm Street
Clayton Wood
Dublin Ga
Messrs. Wood
Sam Alexander
Lewis Wood
Brown Wood
Trades Prove Boomerands in Majors
The Dodgers sit fifth in the National League after trades reshaping rosters. Al Todd powered Brooklyn to a 7 4 win over Pittsburgh with a pinch double in the eighth, as the Pirates had planned Todd for last season’s pennant chase and traded him to the Bees in a straight deal.
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Judson Bailey
Associated Press
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Flatbush
Dodgers
al Todd
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Todd
Boston Bees
Georgia Florida loop games rained out. Valdosta leads
Rain halted all four games in the Georgia Florida loop with a rescheduled slate. Valdosta, in third place, tightens a two percentage point edge over Moultrie as manager Bill Morrell adds Eddie Patton to boost the lineup. Favors Allen of Knoxville Smokies joined Morrell in talks recently.
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Associated Press
Valdosta
Moultrie
Moultrie Packers
Bill Morrell
Valdostans
Eddie Patton
Mobile
Fagar Allen
Knoxville Smokies
Southern Association
Morrell
Tittle Tattle and Roundup of Sports Gist
Patty Berg heads east for an exhibition with Syracuse’s Virginia Guilfoil while Nova outpoints Baer in a 15 round fight. Dodgers attract addicts from New ark to see the action. A straw poll finds Nova ahead 13 to 8. Heydler bets on the team with fewer injuries to win the pennant. Dempsey eyes Catholic faith. Lazzeri sits with the Giants. farmhand Ramsey hits .760 in Clinton, Indiana.
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Berg
Virginia Guilfoil
Syracuse
Nova
Baer
Max
Newark
Dodgers
John A. Heydler
National League
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Heywood Broun
Tony Lazzeri
Giants
Lazzeri
Meany highlights shakeup cures Giants losing streak
Sports notes from the New York World Telegram mention Bill Terry’s plan to shake up the Giants to halt their skid. Tex Sullivan’s birthday party is announced, with Jim Braddock and Joe Gould hosting. John Syracuse shines on the coast while Max Baer initials are humorously reversed.
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Tom Meany
New York World- Telegram
Bill Terry
Giants
Jim Braddock
Joe Gould
Tex Sullivan
Wes. Ferrell
Ralph
Dé” John
Syracuse
Max Adelbert Baer
T Bam
Baer Nova Showdown At Yankee Stadium Tonight
Max Baer the former champion seeks a 15 round comeback against Lou Nova in a heavyweight showdown at Yankee Stadium. Public sentiment shifted from Baer favored to Nova backed as bettors and observers weigh Nova’s steady Nyack training and Baer’s renewed focus.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Yankee Stadium
Max Baer
Lou Nova
Ainder
Baer
Nova
Maxie
Nyack
City League games rained out again amid heavy showers
Last night three City League games were washed out by rain and more postponements threaten tonight with another trio of contests. The Goodyear Lifeguards were to face the Standard Oilers and Times Enterprise Printers versus the Georgia Packers, while Toms faced Kiroians. Tonight the Toms meet Packers and the Thomasville Icemen play Foremost and the Printers in a twin bill.
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Goodyear Lifeguards
Oilers
Times- Enterprise
Georgia Packers
Toms and Kiroians
Toms and Packers
Thomasville Icemen
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