Ramblin Over the Field Notes On Ball Park Feats
The piece blends lively local sports humor with meals after a game as Roy Bruner shines for the Orioles at the ball park while Red McKenzie, Jughaid Kracher, and other local figures star in a lively report. A Glen Arven club meeting invites members to discuss plans after recent clubhouse damage.
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Roy Bruner
Cordele Reds
Russell House
Origles
Ball Park
Orioles
Red” McKenzie
Jughaid
Joe Kracher
Glen Arven Club
Glen Arven
Benjamin the Ex College Star Seen as Real Baseball Prospect
Thomasville Orioles third baseman Stan Benjamin draws attention from Baltimore scout Johnny Ogden. A multi sport standout from Weston Maryland University, Benjamin shows early promise in his second pro season and may earn a trial with the Orioles next spring.
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Johnny Ogden
Baltimore Orioles
Ogden
Ewarthmore
Colegiates
Stan Benamin
Thomasville Orioles
Baltimore
Weston Maryland University
Doyle Smith Victor in Alabama Open Tourney
Doyle Smith won the 72 hole Alabama open golf tournament at Birmingham Country Club finishing with a 295 total. Gene Cook of Anniston and Joe Burch of Mobile were two strokes behind. Cenger's late nine hole 34 helped Smith secure the victory in Birmingham.
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Birmingham
Ala
Cenger
Doyle Smith
Birmingham Country Club
Smith
Gene Cook
Anniston
Joe Burch
Mobile
Third-sacker Benjamin Reaches Voting Age
The article details Benjamin’s versatile infield play in college with time in the outfield. It notes Ogden’s call for hot corner duty and his Georgia-Florida League all-star selection last season. Benjamin tied a loop record with nine RBIs in one game and had notable three-sport success at Western Maryland.
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Benjauin
Maryland
Brooklyn Dodgers
Benjamin
Pi Alpha Alpha
Krim Bess One Hits Defeat to Halt Hall of Fame Bid
Albany right hander Krim Bess fans six as the Travelers defeat Tallahassee 6 to 1 in a game where Albany collects 13 hits and four errors mar performance. Eddie Murphy and Pat Riley pace Albany offense with multiple hits, while Haefner allows 15 hits for Tallahassee.
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Associated Press
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Albany
Baseballs Hall of Fame
Jone
Mickey Haefner
Tallahassee
Travelers
Georgia-Florida
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Thomasville
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Moultrie
Americus
Price
Packers
Heafner
Hartley
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Tallahassee Capitals
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Peaches Rally Past Columbus to Take Final Set
Augusta Ma con Peaches defeated the Columbus Red Birds 5 to 1 in the final game of the series. Savannah beat Jacksonville 9 to 3 behind Jake Levs and Dave Davis who drove in five runs. Fans at Spartanburg booed umpire McCutcheon as Spartanburg won in ten innings.
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Tars
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Jake Levs
Dave Davis
Peaches
Columbus
Spartans
George Zahn
Stan Keyes
Greenville
Spinners
Columbia Reds
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Swails
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McGillicuddy Eyes Glory as Coaches Lively Baseball Derby
Connie Mack and his retooled Philadelphia club surge from sixth place with seven wins in nine starts. The A's recent 9-5 win over the Indians sharpens the pennant chatter as Giants Yankees Cubs and Reds also post key results. Cronin Medwick Slaughter Vandermeer pace a day of strong hits across the league.
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Connie Mack
Philly
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Mack
Cleveland
Indians
Bill Terry
Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Ambers
Philadelphia Athletics
Yanks
A’s
Candidates Rush to Enter Race as Braswell Deen Drops Out
The article notes Braswell Deen will not seek another term, prompting a scramble among six hopefuls. It mentions broad political maneuvering, a notable conservative liberal balance for George, and public reactions to the racing scene and forthcoming commencements with Sept Cleveland of Valdosta set to speak at the Junior and Senior High graduation next Tuesday.
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Braswell Deen
Congress
George
Cleveland
Valdosta
Baby Faced Farm Boy Jockey Triumphs on California Turf
San Francisco June 2 7 Skin ny Basil James the baby faced farm boy with nerve rode at Tanforan for nine straight race days from May 20 to 31 securing three or more winners daily totaling 31 wins. Six were triples two quadruples and five on the final day.
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San Francisco
Basil James
California
Tanforan
Armstrong Ross Scrap Says Armstrong Took Early Lead
New York reports describe Henry Armstrong shadow boxing before a 15 round bout with Barney Ross. Referee Arthur Donovan notes Armstrong’s early aggression and the crowd ponders potential future clashes with Lou Ambers. Connie Mack appears upbeat about the Athletics strong hitting stretch.
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New York
Henry Armstrong
Barney Ross
Henry
Springfield Greys
House of David
Bill Terry
Tony Cuccinello
The
Bees
Alex Kampouris
Reds
Burgess Whitehead
Armstrong
Ross
Colonel Ruppert
Yanks
Arthur Donovan
Major League Leaderboard Highlights from the Season
American League leaders include Batting Averill 372 and Trosky 371 for Cleveland. Foxx 50 RBIs for Boston, Lewis and Travis lead in hits and runs with Washington. Pitching marks feature Kennedy 8 9 and Grove 8 1. In National League, McCormick tops batting at .370 for Cincinnati with Ott 38 RBIs and 63 hits for New York and Cincinnati respectively.
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Associated Press
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Cleveland
Trosky
Foxx
Boston
Lewis
Washington
Travis
Cronin
Kress
St. Louis
R. Ferrell
Keltner
Knickerbocker
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Greenberg
Detroit
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Kennedy
Grove
McCormick
Cincinnati
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Brooklyn
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Herman
Chicago
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Moore
Martin
Philadelphia
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Rizzo Pittspurgh
Goodman
Hack
Hubbell
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Southeastern AAU Track Meet Attracts Four Southern Schools
Atlanta June 2 Athletes from Auburn Tennessee Georgia Tech and Georgia compete Friday in the Southeastern AAU meet with varsity and freshman divisions. Key events include the two mile run 220 yard low hurdles and 88 yard dash. Fossil times edge toward records as Belcher Cate and Pick headline strong entrants.
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Atlanta
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Tennessee
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Charlie Belcher
Wilton Kilgore
Belcher
Vassa
Gus) Cate
University of Georgia
Percy Beard
Florida
Birmingham
Cate
Weems O. Baskin
Dan Pick
Joe Gillespie
Jim Swanner
Monsey Gresham
Gillespie
Bob
Chick) Aldridge
Henry Frederiksen
Orioles blank Cordele Reds behind Bruner six-hit gem
Thomasville Orioles ride Bruner six-hitter to a 6-0 win over Cordele Reds at home. Bruner allowed six singles and one walk, while Don Cross and Hal Lee with two doubles each drove in runs. McKenzie, Benjamin and Lee helped fuel a three-run third inning and two more later as Thomasville halts road woes and sharp defense keeps the Reds scoreless.
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Cordele
Roy Bruner
Orioles
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Reds
Thomasville
Don Cross
Hal Lee
Stan
Benjamin
Ren” McKenzie
Cy Morgen
Lee
McKenzie
Don
Thommaville
Eetley
Kenzie
Hat Lee
Thomasville Cauht
Jumonsville
Kracier
Tierce
Carter
Extra Innings No-Decision Games Dominate Southern Loop
In Little Rock, the Travelers and the New Orleans Pelicans were tied 5-5 after ten innings when rain halted play. Atlanta and Chattanooga paused at 4-4 after 14 innings due to midnight closing laws. Chattanooga defeated Nashville 4-3 earlier, while the second game of their doubleheader was postponed by darkness.
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Southern Association
Little Rock
Travelers
New Orleans Pelicans
Atlanta Crackers
Chattanooga Lookouts
Chattanooga
Nashville
Lookouts
Riley and Murphy Endicott Defeat Sacrifice by Lucas
Endicott wins as Riley and Murphy score in a game noted for Tallahassee and Albany on base. Bess walks nine, Heaner strikes out six, and a hit by Bess hands Golden a walk off moment with Michel handling the passed ball for Haslett and McShane umpires. Time of game 1 45.
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Paul Golden
Capitals
Eddie Murphy
Pat Riley
Albany
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Riley
Johnny Keane
Bill Endicott
Travelers
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Hurler Haefner
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Xstars shine as stars topple rivals in early baseball action
A yesterday’s recap highlights Russ Bauers and the Pirates beating the Giants 4-1 with five hits, Bob Johnson’s Athletics rally to 9-4 over the Indians, Johnny Vandermeer pitching five innings in the Reds 4-1 win, Joe Cronin homering for the Sox in a 6-3 victory over the Browns, Ducky Medwick four-for-four with a homer and three RBIs in the Cardinals 4-0 win over the Phillies, Vernon Kennedy limiting the Yankees to eight hits in an 8-4 Tigers triumph, and Buddy Lewis delivering a ninth inning RBI single to lift the Senators past the White Sox 5-4.
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Bees
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Enos Slaughter
Phillies
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Captain Nathaniel G Heereshoff, famed yacht builder dies
Providence Rhode Island June 2 Captain Nathaniel Green Heereshoff 90 renowned as the wizard of Bristol for designing and building America's cup defenders died this morning at his Bristol home after a yearlong illness.
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