Tomatoes Festival Night Ends in Orioles 8 Caps 2
Thomasville Orioles defeat Tallahassee Capitals 8 to 2 in front of about 1200 at Pelham Tomato Festival. Walter Clark pitched seven strong innings with 3 singles allowed, Cy Morgan led with two doubles and two singles driving in two, while Letchas added a double and two singles as the Orioles pile up 14 hits to seal the crucial Georgia Florida League series victory.
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Albert Riley, JR
Pelham
Thomasville
Orioles
Tallahassee
Capitals
Floridans
Cy Morgan
Walter Clark
Caps
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Isert
Lefty Robinson
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Charlie Letcas
Charlie
Derik
Benjamin
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Ridings
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Ewer
Cox
Letchas
Corbett
Tete Newcomb
Nicholas
Weiss
Robinson
Dezik
Bobby Dews
Kracher
Lethas
Orioles See Moultrie in Three-Game Series Opener
Thomasville returns from an 8-2 win over the Caps at Pelham to face the Moultrie Packers as Frank Sandy Sansosti leads mound duties to open the three-game series. Roy Bruner and Lefty Isert are tabbed for subsequent starts while Baglivi and Lowman nurse injuries and Ewer covers at shortstop.
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Tallahassee Capitals
Florida
Thomasville Orioles
Caps
Pelham
Moultrie Packers
Frank
Sandy” Sansosti
Orioles
Packers
Roy Bruner
Isert
Bill Baglivi
Nig Ewer
Baglivi
Carroll Lowman
Weather and sports wrap of regional games and scores
Yesterday Cordele led 7 to 5 over Albany while Moultrie won 8 to 2 against Americus and Thomasville 8 to 2 over Tallahassee. Today Tampa matched schedules with Albany and nearby matchups span Memphis Birmingham Atlanta Knoxville plus rain affected Chicago Boston and St Louis pairings.
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Moultrie
Americus
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Chattanooga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
Knoxville
Birmingham
Memphis
Tomato Festival Baseball Game Delights Pelham Fans
Clark struggled in the eighth as Thomasville walked three, bringing in Fred Isert to relieve. Isert walked two and loaded the bases before Pelat, Weiss, and Lowery made the decisive plays. Pelham won the rally after a tense inning, with local support praised and organizer A. D. Walker cited for approval.
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Thomasville
Dutch Hoffman
Ridings
Hoffman
Tallahassee
Robinson
Morgan
Orioles
Fred Isert
Isert
Taylor
Pelat
Weiss
Lowery
Dews
Pelham
Telabaneeetals
A. D. Walker
Pelham Tomato Festival tops Pelham affair
Pelham's Tomato Festival drew a huge crowd with officials and visiting officers from Bainbridge and Albany aiding traffic control and event security. The Festival Ball, led by J. B. Chism Jr., featured Curtis Davidson's band, noting hot weather, lively dancing, and strong community turnout.
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Pelham Journal
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Zeke~ Ingram
Thomasville
Hand Trading Company
Pelham
J. B. Chism, Jr
Curtis Davidson
Reds sweep Travs as Cordele climbs from cellar
Thomasville's Orioles extend lead in the Georgia Florida standings by beating Tallahassee 82 at Pelham. Cordele moves out of last place by taking both games from Albany 7-1 and 5-2. Moultrie halves with Americas 8-2 and 2-3 as Clark shines with four hits.
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Eteree Et Eeeaee
Allahassee
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Mystery Golfer Montague snubs televised challenge
John Montague, the mysterious golfer linked to a 400 yard drive sparrow tale, declines a public challenge to display his strokes. He says private play is more fun. The Lakeside Country Club scene features Crosby and others as folklore surrounds his feats.
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John Montague
John
Lakeside Country Club
Bing Crosby
Crosby
Olin Vies To Regain Light Heavy Title From Lewis
In St Louis on June 8, Bob Olin will meet John Henry Lewis in a 15 round world light heavyweight title bout before an expected 12 000 fans. Olin seeks revenge after being defeated by Lewis in 1935 and hopes to rebound after a string of notable showings. Lewis has continued to improve and dominates a strong light heavy division, with occasional forays into the heavyweight ranks.
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Bob Olin
John Henry Lewis
Olin
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Gunnar Barlund
Reds Sweep Doubleheader From Albany Travelers
Cordele Reds win both ends of a doubleheader 7 to 1 and 5 to 2 in Cordele Georgia. Hargrove pitched superbly in game one with strong late offense aided by Deutsch and Amaral. A late fight erupted after Melton’s fast pitching and a series of singles, resulting in a brief melee but no injuries.
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Lee Johnson
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Sports Roundup Sparks Rumors and Moves Across Baseball and Golf
New York reports stir in all star selection as Boston eyes Ben Chapman and Washington targets Rick Ferrell. Minnesota faces mass player losses yet still lists strong end to end. Frank Frisch clashed with St Louis as Bill McGee shipped out.
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Pelham Event Notes and Local Sports Echo
A garbled Pelham festival recap notes a successful event with large crowds at the baseball game and local procession. It mentions Thomasville’s travel from Pelham and Meigs yesterday, plus a wedding day reference and a brief local league update involving Tallahassee and the Orioles.
Macon Sets $25,000 Price on Art Evans Lefty Pitcher
Macon Georgia reports Art Evans a southpaw with ten wins and one loss this season was tagged at $25,000 by Roy Williams, president of the Macon baseball club, as word spread he might be sold. The price applies to fall delivery amid market rumors surrounding the star hurler.
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Art Evans
Roy Williams
Macon Baseball Club
Evans
Dizzy Dean Refuses Apologies Amid Suspension Debates
Dizzy Dean remains suspended by the National League and refuses to apologize as Ford Frick faces the fallout. The day features Blanton, Ruffing, and Mungo winning for Pirates Yankees and Dodgers, with Shoun and Tebbetts delivering key performances for Cubs and Tigers.
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