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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

5

Thomasville Tigers Rally to Top Americas Phillies 7-2

The Thomasville Tigers beat the Americas Phillies 7-2 in a nine inning game to open a two game series and end a hitting drought. The Bengals also snapped their slump with fourteen hits led by Grice Weeks and Mullen as Dimitriadis earned the win despite nine hits and eight strikeouts.

Thomasville Tigers Americas Phillies Bengals Lou Frausse Phils Vince Mullen Tigers Jim Dimitriadis Ga.Fla Gilstrap Bacha Americus Howard Riley Cronin Bowden Grice Weeks Ike Hessler Gates Mullen Zabek Ike Hassler

Heath Varnedoe’s Broadcasts Bring Baseball to Sick

Heath Varnedoe, a radio voice famed for play by play from municipal Stadium, has long brought games to shut ins and war veterans. His broadcasts from Thom asville keep patients at Finney Hospital connected to baseball and community spirit despite hospital isolation.

Varnedoe Heath Varnedoe Municipal Stadium Finney Hospital Varnedee

Yesterday's Stars Highlight Two MLB Wins

Dave Ferriss drove in three runs with a single and a triple while scoring once to lead the Red Sox past the White Sox 6 2. Bucky Walters held the Giants to 11 hits as Cincinnati defeated New York 9 3 for his 3rd win of the season and his 193rd in the majors.

Dave Ferriss Red Sox White Sox Bucky Walters Reds Giants Cincinnati

Todays Games By The Associated Press

American League matchups include New York at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St. Louis National League features Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston Southern Association cards Birmingham at Atlanta Little Rock at Memphis Chattanooga at Nashville Mobile at New Orleans Georgia Florida League Albany at Valdosta Americus at Thomasville Tallahassee at Cordele Waycross at Moultrie

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Two Softball Games Reported In Thomasville League Action

Two softballs games were played yesterday in Thomasville as the league entered week three. Gust 222 defeated the TE Terrors 5 to 2 while Colonial Warehouse won by forfeit over Finney Hospital 1 8 to 12 though Finney played, and colonial is recorded as the winner due to roster rules. Tomorrow Post 222 visits and a postponed T E Terrors game may be played. Standings show Post 222 and TE Terrors each with one win.

Thomasville Gust TE Terrors Finney Hospital Colonial Warehouse Colonial Fred Kelly Finney Kelly Finney Diamond Post VFW T-E Terrors Colonial Warehousers Pet Post JTE Southern Bell Colonial Stores

Jacksonville Tars Slip To Third In Sally League

The Jacksonville Tars dropped both games in a firin bill at Savannah 16-1 and 5-1 to fall to third in the Sally League standings. Charleston Rebels moved to runner-up after beating Columbia 38-1. Cardinals, led by Macon pitcher Lee Holloman, shut out with seven hits as Frank Dunlap led Macon with two hits and a 3-0 win.

Associated Press Jacksonville Tars Savannah Charleston Rebels Columbus Cardinals Columbia Cardinals Lee Holloman Macon Feaches Charles Gooding John Lanegood Frank Dunlap

Snyder to Pitch Tonight in Thompsonville Series Finale

Thamesville Tigers face Americus Phillies at Municipal Stadium in a 8:30 p.m. finale as Vince Mullen starts Paul Snyder on the mound. Jim Dimitriadis pitched well for the Tigers, earning his second win this season. Ed Zabek and Ike Hassler anchored a improved infield while Ray Bowden led the hits.

Americus Vince Mullen Husky Paul Snyder Thamesville Tigers Phillies Municipal Stadium Sengals Thomasville Cordele Jim Dimitriadis Tigers Dimitriadis Tiger Ed Zabek Ike Hassler Hassler Ray Bowden Mullen Johnny Grize Ray Phillips Bob Warren Warren Dick Jackson Ben Snyder Snyder Phillips

Locke is Man to Beat in National Open

New York June 3 AP Bobby Locke, top money winner in four of six majors this year, is considered the man to beat at the National Open in St. Louis next week. He posted 146 in 36 holes at Garden City with a 73 73, tied for fifth, after beginning late and then receiving leniency for wiping the ball on the 18th green.

New York Bobby Locke Jong Green St. Louis Maguls U. S. Golf Association Bobby Garden City Afrikander Fred Annon Greenwich Conn Locke Robert Locke Johannesburg South Africa

Minors Vote to Allow Pro Players in Cuba Circuit

Columbus June 3 AP The minors voted to allow professional players with up to four years of league experience to participate in Cuba's winter league. National Association head George M. Trautman called it the first official step toward greater cooperation.

Columbus Cuba George M. Trautman National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues United States Trautman

Major League Batting Leaders Include Mize and McQuinn

Johnny Mize of the Giants and George McQuinn of the Yankees headed the majors in batting as of Sunday with averages of .370 and .354 respectively. Harry Walker slipped to .362 while Joe DiMaggio rose to within two points of McQuinn. Lou Boudreau moved to .350 and Enos Slaughter climbed to .352 as St. Louis and Cleveland top the NL and AL lists. The Cuban League proposal and minor league expansion votes are noted.

New York Johnny Mize George McQuinn New York Giants Yankees Mize Philadelphia Harry Walker Philly Flrhawk Walker McQuinn Joe Dimagegio Dimaggio Joe Lou Boudreau Cleveland

Post 222 Edges Terrors 5-2 in Softball Clash

Post 222 defeated the T-E Terrors 5-2 at the Athletic Field to claim their second win of the season. Kenley Lanter earned the win with two victories, while Osburn Chastain started for the Terrors before being relieved by Frank Raley. Parish hit a second inning homer for 222, with key hits from Lanter and Stokes helping their five runs.

T-E Terrors Post 222 Post Colonial Stares Kenley Lanter Osburn Chastain The Terrors Frank Raley Chastain Hurst Dickey Gilep Moore UD Lana M. Lanter Moore Pavish COW BS K. Lanter Stokes Lewis

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