Tigers Reinstate Bob Andres Move Watlie Klimash to Minor League
Tigers announce pitcher Bob Andres is back on the active list after a tonsillectomy and arm issue. Watlie Klimash is optioned to Suffolk Virginia League while Andres may start against Tallahassee this week. Bergen disclosed the changes this morning.
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Bob Andres
Tigers
Watlie Klimash
Bob Bergen
Andres
American Legion
Cincinatti
Paat
Tallahassee
Klimash
Moultrie
Bergen
Suffolk
Virginia
Tigers Meet Cordere In Double-Bill Here
Thomasville Tigers, rained out last night, host Cordere in a double header at Municipal Stadium starting 6 30. Manager Ralph Di Wullo will start rookie Paul Foytack in the first seven inning game. Second game candidates are Bob Garrecht or Myron Hoffman. Red Frazier returns to the lineup as Tigers seek added strength this week. Bob Andres is reinstated. Walt Klimash optioned out as the team reshapes to improve standings against Valdosta Waycross Americus and Moultrie.
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Thomasville Tigers
Cordere
Indians
Municipal Stadium
Ralph di Wullo
Paul Foytack
Bob Garrecht
Myron Hoffman
Waycross
Americus
Moultrie
Rose City
Bears
Valdosta
Sam Snead Captures PGA Championship In Dramatic Comeback
Samuel Snead 37 from White Sulphur Springs West Virginia defeated Johnny Palmer 3 and 2 at Hermitage Country Club to win the 1949 PGA Championship. Snead leads money list with 12610.83 and signals bid for the National Open next week.
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Robert Moore
Richmond
Samuel Jackson Snead
America
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Johnny Palmer
Badin
N. C
Professional Golfers Association
Snead
Palmer
Sam
Chicago
Lloyd Mangrum
Greensboro
Hermitage Country Club
Johnny
Buck Rogers Era Seeds Heat and Light Farm Study
Buck Rogers era research outlines plans by the federal farm electrification division this year. Projects include infrared heaters to dry seeds and provide thermal therapy for livestock, ultrasonic seed treatment, and electric lamp pest control and traps.
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Buck Rogers
Federal Farm Electrification Division
Hackett Leads National Open Qualifying At Birmingham
Dick Hackett the Rome Georgia amateur led qualifying rounds at Birmingham Country Club with 71 70 141 to secure the No 1 spot in the National Open trials. Johnny Morris and Joe Burch also earned top professional berths along with George Berry and Charles Prentice as 58 entrants compete for five alternate slots.
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Dick Hackett
Birmingham
Ala
Rome
Hackett
Georgia
Johnny Morris
Nashville
Charles (Duner) Prentice
Birmingham Country Club
Morris
Burch
Harold Wiliams
Tuscaloosa
John Campbell, Jr
Campbell
Williams
Greg Crisman
Selma
Gene Williams
Lexington
Miss
Harold
Elmer Reed
Atlanta
Carling Dinkler
al Everett
Jim Head
Crisgman
Dinkler
Head
Mike Demassey
Chattanooga
Tommy Barnes
Herschel Spears
Alabama
Spears
Prentice
Harold Williams
Hal Ridgely
Maxwell Field
Bill Ford
Florence
Zernial and Michaels Lead White Sox In AL Batting Race
Chicago June 1 AP The White Sox hold the top two AL batters led by Zernial with .365 before injury sidelined him for months. Cal Michaels is second at .343 after a 25-point surge. Zernial’s broken collarbone may end his bid. he’s ineligible for 60 days and has 138 ABs. Dom DiMaggio leads at .386 with others like Kell Williams and Sievers among leaders. Williams tops homers with 12 and RBIs at 41. Mitchell leads triples with seven and tied for steals with five.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Gus Zernial
Zernial
Pale Hose
Cal Michaels
Dom DiMaggio
George’ Kell
Boston
Ted Williams
Dale Mitchell
Cleveland
Sam Chapman
Philadelphia
Eddie
Robinson
Washington
Roy Sievers
St. Louis
Detroit
Johnny Groth
Williams
Mitchell
Bob Dillinger
Eddie Joost
Kell
All-Star Doug lass Moultrie Team Faces White Sox
An All-Star team from Douglass High and Moultrie High will play the White Sox at Municipal Stadium tomorrow night at 8 15. Browser will start on the mound with Conyers, Monroe, and others providing support. most stars hit over .300.
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Douglass High
Moultrie High
White Sox
Municipal Stadium
Browser
Douglass
Let‘etter
Conyers
Monroe
Siamond
Moultrie
Steven
Walker
Manning
Biglow
Williams
Fa Douglass Athletic
Brooks Shade Giants Tying Braves For Lead
Dodgers win 6-4 in 14 innings as Furillo homers off Jansen. Jack Banta delivers long relief for Brooklyn in a 3 hour 57 minute marathon at the Polo Grounds, tying the Giants and Braves for the National League lead. Jackie Robinson hits three safeties to raise his average to .360. The day also features Boston’s come-from-behind 7-6 win over Philadelphia.
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Furillo
Jansen
Brooks
Lee
New York Giants
Ele Grounds
Jack Banta
Dodgers
Boston Jraves
Giants
Dodger
Jackie Robinson
Gil Hodges
Barons Blank Pelts as Atlanta Crackers Batter Mobile Bears
Birmingham Barons shut out the Pelicans 3 to 0 as Jimmy McDonald pitched a second straight complete game. Atlanta Crackers defeated Mobile Bears 5 to 1, Little Rock Travelers edged Chattanooga Lookouts 3 to 2 in 11 innings, and Nashville Vols beat Memphis Chicks 5 to 4 for their 30th loss. Barons remain atop standings. Babe Barna and Frank Marino homered for Nashville in a 10-hit Nashville attack.
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Barons
Blank Pels
Atlanta Crackers
Mobile Bears
Associated Press
Jimmy McDonald
Pelicans
New Orleans
Birmingham
Crackers
Atlanta
Little Rock
Travelers
Chattanooga Lookouts
Vols
Nashville
Memphis Chicks
Southern Association
McDonald
Dave Pluss
Travs
Lookouts
Babe Barna
Frank Marino
Johnny Perkovich
Bill Holland nets second biggest speedway prize ever
Indianapolis June 1 AP Bill Holland won his third 500 mile speedway race earning 51 575 for himself and Lou Moore owner of the Blue Crown special Holland drove Only Billy Arnold has earned more for a speedway victory Parsons won 18 250 for placings The Van Nuys Calif pilot set a new speedway record for rear drive cars
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Indianapolis
Bill Holland
Reading
Lou Moore
Holland
Billy Arnold
Johnny Parsons
van Nuys
Calif
Moultrie Athletics Rise Amid Tight Gulf-Florida Standings
The Moultrie Athletics rebounded from a slow start to win nine of eleven, climbing within 2.5 games of Tallahassee for seventh. Manager Bill Peterman's squad beat Albany, Valdosta, Tallahassee, and Waycross, with strong pitching by Jim Penton and steady hitting from Rhyne, Neidowicz, and Singleton. The circuit tightens as Valdosta holds a slim lead and several teams vie for the pennant.
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Connie ‘Mack
Philadelphia American Organization
A’s
Moultrie
Bill Peterman
Albany Cardinals
Valdosta
Tigers
Tallahassee
Waycross' Bears
Eve Moultrie
Jim Penton
Penton
Blakely Holds Lead With 6 3 Win Over Colquitt
Blakely built a full game and a half league lead by beating Colquitt 6 to 3 while Donalsonville fell 6 to 5 to Cuthbert. Jack Clifton homered in the sixth and hit a go ahead single in the eighth as Blakely overcame a 3-2 deficit. Jack Gilstrap starred in the field with two brilliant catches. rain postponed Bainbridge Calhoun County game.
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Times-Enterprise
Blakely
Colquitt
Indians
Cuthbert
Jack Clifton
Jack Gilstrap
Currie
Cronin
Donsalsonville
Murphy
Charleston and Columbus split Sally twin bill
Charleston and Columbus split a South Atlantic League twin bill. Rebels won 7 to 4 in the opener, Columbus took the nightcap 2 to 1 after 10 innings. Jacksonville beat Augusta 2 to 1. Greenville edged Macon 5 to 4. Savannah-Columbia game rained out.
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Patt Patterson
Associated Press
Charleston
Columbus
Rebels
Tars
Jacksonville
Augusta
Tigers
Greenville
Gene Fasholz
Roy Huff
Tom Michael
Michael
Jersey City
Yars
Vance Carlson
Ray Louthen
Carlson
Peaches
Tom Lasorda
Moultrie Bears fall after 10 run seventh inning burst
Moultrie Athletics pounded Waycross Bears 12 to 7 as a 10 run seventh inning broke the game open. Americus Phillies edged Dodgers of Valdosta 4 to 3 in the bottom of the eighth. Albany, Valdosta and Americus lead the standings while Moultrie sits last at 17–33. Rain postponed Albany-Cordelo and Tallahassee-Thomasville games.
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Albanys
Americas
Phillies
Waycross Bears
Valdosta Dodgers
Thomasville Tigers
Tallahassee Pirates
Cordeléa Indians
Valdosta
Burs
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Yadge
Indians
Bengals
Bucs
Associated Press
Moultrie Athletics
Josse
Américas Phillies
Dodgers
Albany Cardinals
Pirates
Cordelo
Tigers
Albany
Americus
Moultrie
Bears
Newton Field
Athletics
Weathered rain disrupts Georgia Florida league games
Yesterday's results show Cordele at Thomasville postponed due to rain and Albany tied with mailaassee. Americus defeated Valdosta 4 3 while Moultrie beat Waycross 12 1. National LeagueBoston edged Philadelphia 7 6. South Atlantic League Jacksonville beat Augusta 2 1 and Charleston won 7 4 over Columbus with Columbia at Savannah postponed. Ten day games list Albany Tallahassee Cordele Thomasville Moultrie Waycross Valdosta Americus St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Chicago New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Detroit.
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Cordeley
Thomasville
Americus
Valdosta
Moultrie
Waycross
Albany
Mailaassee
Boston
Philadelphia
Jacksonville
Augusta
Charleston
Columbus
Greenville
Macon
Columbia
Savannah
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Washington
St., Louis
Piledeighvne
Bettadelphia
Eague Augusta
Eieiancapecqebhit
McKay
Cinci
Cicago
MV Plitsburet
Boston A
Detroit
Cleveland
Charleston Jacksonville
Pack closes in on Willard Marshall for batting honors
The race tightens as Willard Marshall of New York leads the National League batting with a .368 average, narrowing the gap to Ralph Kiner .366 and Eddie Kazak .344. Jackie Robinson heats up at .556 over the past week, tying Ted Kluszewski .352 for fifth, with Reds’ Verban .349 and Thomsen .333 among the top ten.
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New York
Willard Marshall
Marshall
Pittsburgh
Ralph Kiner
Kinner
Eddie Kazak
St. Louis
Red Schoendienst
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn
Jackie
Cincinnati
Ted Kluszewski
Reds
Emil Verban
Chicago
Bobby Thomson
Sid Gordon
Whitey Lockman
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Daniel Green
Sam Snead
Auburn
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Ralph B. Craughon
A.P.I
Charle W. Edwards
Lawson S. Beatty
E. Jackson St
Jooe Burch
Mobile
George Berry
Zernial, Michaels
Douglass and Moultrie
Brooks Shade Giants
Braves
Jack Hand
Carl Furillo
Leo Durocher
Larry Jensen
Atzert
Busa
Garner
Taylor
GFL
Ken Rhyne
Bubba Phillips
Pikes
Rhyne Thas
Neidowicz
Singleton
Donalsonville Bowl
Stanford
Aubrey Baker
Donalsonville
Bossar
Glover
Silcox
Davis
Satterfield
Lo Pet Blakely
Cal County
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Bainbridge Ane Neice Eee Aeee
Sally
Bill
Joseph Jerger
Pack
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