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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

4

Alday Shuts Out Packers As Buds Triumph 3–0

Grady Alday hurled a complete game shutout, guiding the Buds to a 3–0 win over the Packers at Moultrie. Superior fielding and timely hitting backed Alday as Thomasville built a decisive lead, while Goff held the Buds in check until late.

Grady Alday Packers Moultrie Goff Rich Vann Abell Pugh Wheeler Baker J. Ewer Owens Johnson Summerout Vanns Texas Isom Scotts Thomasville Shott Scott Jim Campbell

Close ball games by Buds draw local fans

Aerial notes recall a tight Buds loss and a comebackable win over Moultrie with Alday and Goff pitching well Grady kept Moultrie guessing. Also reports Cameronian wins the English Derby with huge crowds Whit Webb to fight in Atlanta June ninth and Sunny Jim Bottomley making a Cards comeback with strong NL hitting.

Moultrie Alday Goff Grady Whit Webb South Georgia Pete Lazzo Atlanta Whit Frankie Allen South Carolina Allen Webb Max Abelson

Major League Leaders Update Through June 2

National League leaders include Arlett leading batting at .385 for Philadelphia and Klein with 18 home runs. Hornsby tops runs and doubles, while Derring and Sweetland share pitching wins. American League leaders show Cochrane atop batting at .400, Cronin and Bishop tied for runs, Cronin for hits, and Ruth with nine home runs.

Associated Press Arlett Phillies Hornsby Cubs K Klein Klein Herman Robins L. Waner Pirates Davis Worthington Braves Watkins Cardinals Comorosky Jackson Giants Berger Cuyler Derring Sweetland Cochrane Athletics Ruth Yankees Bishop Gehrig Yanks Cronin Senators Averill Indians Webb Red Sox Alexander Tigers Simmons

Connolly Named Umpire Chief by Harridge

Chicago June 3 William Harridge president American League appoints veteran Tom Connolly as umpire in chief to take office June 18. Connolly, dean of the league's umpires, will advise on playing rules and help assess umpires amid season complaints.

Chicago William Harridge Tom Connolly Harridge Connolly

Boxing Results From New York and Indianapolis Cards

New York match involving Herman Perlick from Kala mazoo Michigan and Mel Aragon from Peru ended in a draw. In Indianapolis Tracy Cox stopped Mike O Dowd of Columbus Ohio in the second round.

Associated Press New York Herman Perlick Kalamazoo Mich Mel Aragon Peru Drew Indinapolis Tracy Cox Indianapolis Mike O'Dowd Columbus Ohio

Bus Terminal Approved for Atlanta at Carnegie Way

The Georgia Public Service Commission approved Southeastern Greyhound Lines plans to build a $40,000 bus terminal on Carnegie Way and Spring Street in Atlanta. The modern structure will replace a parking lot and serve 12 to 14 buses for loading and unloading.

Atlanta Georgia Public Service Commission Southeastern Greyhound Lines Carnegie Way Spring Street

Mrs Nellie Pierce Freed After No-Bill In Florida Murder Case

Nellie Pierce of Gainesville is freed from a first degree murder charge after a grand jury returned a no-bill. She claimed she shot her husband James F. Pierce 41 by accident and later drove 145 miles to Lakeland to her sister’s home where the body was found.

Gainesville Fla Nellie Pierce James F. Pierce Pierce Lakeland

Giants Face Tough Two Weeks as NL Leaders Seek Help

The New York Giants, clinging to the NL lead, must rely on others after a 4 3 loss to St Louis in the opener of a crucial series. Cards pull 2 1/4 games ahead, with Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia also contending. Giants need three straight wins to regain pace while Cardinals face Robins Braves Pirates Phillies in turn.

Princess Elizbeth Becomes Doll School Teacher

In London the young Princess Elizbeth assumes a school role guiding a class of dolls in a nursery. Her lessons emphasize strict discipline and a formal, stiff curriculum as she presides over the tiny classroom.

Baby Princess’ School London Little Princess Elizabeth

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results show Boston edged by Pittsburgh 3 to 4 with Cincinnati blanked Philadelphia 6 to 2 in another note New York down St Louis 3 to 4 Chicago and Brooklyn 6 7 raced while Chicago and Philadelphia tied 2 2 Cleveland beat Boston 12 11 Detroit defeated Washington 8 5. Today southern association games include Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Washington Cleveland at Boston Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cincinnati.

Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati New York St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn Cleveland Detroit Washington National League Southern Association

Golf dominates Southland sports with southern championships

Atlanta reports the June national spring golf season opening the southern championships for men and women. Dixies women begin June 8 at Virginia Beach while men meet June 16 in Chattanooga. Notables include Billy Howell, Roland McKenzie, Steve Creekmore, Billy Bridewell, Russey Brown, Bob Gormley, and Albert Wheeler.

Atlanta Dixie Virginia Beach Chattanooga Tenn Middle Atlantic Roland McKenzie Billy Howell Richmond Hot Springs Arkansas Steve Creekmore Fort Smith Billy Bridewell Little Rock Russey Brown Bridewell Bob Gormley University of Alabama Delta Mississippi Jackson

British Ryder Cup team nearly complete at Columbus

The British Ryder Cup squad for the June 26-27 Columbus match is almost set as seven of eight regulars are named. George Duncan and Ted Ray are omitted, with Henry Cotton absent amid unresolved P G A issues. Olin and Mortie Dutra loom as possible US picks before the big match.

Columbus George Duncan Wentworth George Duncan Henry Cotton Cotton United States Toledo Ted Ray Mitchell Abe Mitchell Britain Archie Compston Whitecombe Brothers Charlie Fred Robson Hoylake Fulwell Course London P. H. Rodgers Staines Charles Whitcombe Tom Green Heath Olin Mortie Mortie Dutra Olin Dutra

Baseball roundup of late-season games and key performances

Bing Miller hit a game winning homer with one on base to beat Chicago 3 2. Burleigh Grimes pitched and batted the Cardinals to a 4 3 win over the Giants. Eddie Morgan drove in four in Cleveland s 12 run outburst vs Boston with two doubles and a single. Wally Gilbert Robins tripled in the ninth and scored the eventual winner vs the Cubs 7 6. Carl Fischer fanned six in the Senators 5 3 over Detroit. Chuck Klein hit his 12th and 13th homers of the season against the Reds. Bill Regan drove in a ninth inning run to lift the Pirates over the Braves 4 3. Vernon Gomez notched his second straight win for the Yankees over the Browns.

Hugh 8S Fullerton Associated Press New York Giants Giants St. Louis Cardinals Burleigh Grimes Fred Fitzsimmons St. Louis Grimes New York Cardinals Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Robins Braves Chicago Cubs Wally Gilbert Chicago Gilbert Herman Pittsburgh Pirates Ed Bradt Barndt Bill Regan Fred Bennett Phillies Cincinnati Chuck Klein Reds Washington Bing Miller Rube Welberg Athletics Carl Fischer Senators Detroit Tigers Fischer New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Lefty Gomez Melillo Yanks Cards Eddie Morgan Indians Cleveland Wally Gelbert Cubs Detroit Pirates Vernon Gomez Yankees Browns

Lookouts Tie For Second With Barons In Southern League

The Chattanooga Lookouts defeated the Birmingham Barons 8 to 2 in 21 exchanged innings on June 3, aided by 16 hits off Clay Touchstone. New Orleans topped Memphis 5 to 2 while Mobile beat Little Rock 2 to 0 and Atlanta upset Nashville 6 to 1.

Memphis Tenn Chattanooga Lookouts Birmingham Barons Clay Touchstone Lookouts New Orleans Mobile Little Rock Atlanta Volunteers Nashville

Cameronian Wins 148th English Derby At Epsom

Cameronian the favorite won the 148th English Derby at Epsom Downs a crowd of 750000 watched the Phar os Una son beat Orpen by three-quarters of a length with Sandwich third. Orpen and Sandwich earned 75000 and 50000 prizes respectively from Irish sweepstakes. Americans collected substantial winnings including Kennedy 150000 for the winner and other prizes totaling 74400.

Epsom Downs Eng J. A. Dewar Cameronian Sir John Rutherford Orpen Lord Rosebery Sandwich Marcel Boussac Goyes King George Pharos Una-Cameron Marshall Field Jacopo Goyescas William Woodward Sir Andrew Tcross Joseph Kennedy Boston Mass Thomas O'Connor New York City George Hill Norway Maine S. L. Horowitz William Coyle Cincinnati Ohio Cameronan Freddy Fox Pilot Seat Dewar Kennedy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buds Aldays Rusty Misers Mouriie Colquit Thomasville Abrhpoae Woodward Campbell Summerour Isom Lf Miller Griffin S. Ewer Aycock Daniels Aily Dop Riydon Mays Epson Sunny Jim Bottomley Bottomly Mackmen Major League A.B C.R.R T. R. Bryan G.P. A Atlanta, Ga Mrs. Pierce Freed Ping Horne Bridges Bush Bannister Hand Henry Alda Cameron Albany Bes Moultrie Pee Dawson Ae Eet Nen Ae Sean Eaten Boston Cerne Aee Pene We Eee Pittsburgh Perem Beeen Ees Cincinnati A Chicago Ee Ea Pet Birmingham Southland Albert “Hot” Wheeler Southern Athens Associated Presa W. D. Doak Marlon Turple Lake Helen Waring Pinshurat N. C B. Keeler England Aga Khan Sir Edward Hammer Gallant GLOBE East Jackson Street
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