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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1928

Page

3

Hornsby's Homer Delivers Braves Over Reds in Tie

Roget Hornsby hit a dramatic ninth inning homer after Dressen tied the game, lifting the Boston Braves to a 5 3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Hub. Eppa Rixey tried to hold Cincinnati with a strong start, while Horace Ford contributed for the Reds. The Mets or Giants note is incidental in the recap.

Rajah Giants Braves Cincinnati Reds Reds Hendricks George Sisler Hornsby Dressen Eppa Rixey Cincinnati Horace Ford Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Chicago Ty Cobb Rube Walberg Mackmen Kamm

Rain Dampens Big Teams' Schedules Across League

All the other major squads endured rain delays and off days, leaving coaches hoping for rescheduled matchups. The weather disrupted practice plans and postponements affected upcoming fixtures for several prominent programs.

London Milligan Knocks Out Maxie Rosenbloom in NYC

London Milligan defeated Maxie Rosenbloom in New York in a boxing bout. In another Chicago event Ernie Peters beat Louis Lavelle, while Louis Lavelle defeated Tony Sanders in Anderson Indiana to complete the set of reported results.

Associated Press London Tommy Milligan Scotland Maxie Rosenbloom New York Chicago Ernie Peters Louis Lavelle Anderson Ind Tony Sanders

Chicago Election Near Normal Amid One Arrest at Polls

Chicago voters yesterday elected seven Superior Court judges and one Municipal Court judge by large margins. One man was arrested outside a polling place for carrying a revolver and allegedly intimidating voters. Police reported limited disruption at another polling site with only one official on duty.

Chicago Superior Court

Major League Leaders Report Ballot Incident Fear

Officials reported no violence aside from one unfounded alarm over ballot box stuffing while more than 200000 people cast votes without incident in the major league leadership coverage.

Local sports and rail disruption report

The Valdosta All Stars claim league superiority after a double header win over the Buds. A correction from Cairo resident C D Roddenberry clarifies a prior boxing result, noting Joe Knight did not fight due to illness and that the actual knockout was by Knight’s replacement. Mobile traffic on the L and N line faced seven to ten hour delays from washouts near Castleberry caused by heavy rains.

Valdosta All Stars Buds Valdosta C.D. Roddenberry Cairo Joe Knight Sam Turner Mr. Roddenberry Knight Quitman Knights Turner Mobile Ala Louisville and Nashville Montgomery Castleberry Georgiana Opp Florida P. and A Pensacola Flomaton

Two Women Seek Honor Being First To Fly Atlantic

Miss Amelia Earhart waits at Trepassey N F for a take off in the seaplane Friendship while Miss Mabel Doll prepares at Curtis Field in Levine's Columbia. Winds hinder fueling and a formal start, with pilot assignments and route plans still in question.

Atlantic Misses Earhart Miss Bell New Path North Atlantic Amelia Earhart Trepassey N. F Mabel Doll Curtis Field Charles A Levine Levine Wright Motor Columbia Oliver C. le Boutilier East Orange N. J Havana Wilmer Stultz Friendship Boston England

Missionary Bishop Plane Plans Transatlantic Flight

Tests in Boston show the aircraft can carry enough gasoline for a possible 20 to 24 hour Atlantic crossing at about 100 mph. Its long pontoons provide safety, but the pilot aims for a water landing near Southampton or another suitable harbor.

Boston Atlantic Courtney America de Pinedo Newfoundland England Southhampton Remar

Baseball Results Across Leagues Heads to Nine Inning Finale

American League games include Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland. National League matchups have St Louis at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at New York. South Atlantic Association features Macon at Greenville Spartanburg at Columbia Knoxville at Charlotte Augusta at Asheville. Southeastern League schedules Jacksonville at Tampa Albany at Savannah Selma at Montgomery Columbus at Pensacola.

Pensacola Aee Tan Montgomery Oe Ee Aee Jacksonville Oe Tampa Enveee Savannah Oe Be Eeenee Columbus Vue ASA Selma Ae Cleveland St Louis Vere Boston Detroit Chicago Washington Cincinnati New York Soneere Ae St. Louis Chicago Eoeusease Brooklyn Se American League Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn South Atlantic Association Macon Greenville Spartanburg Columbia Knoxville Charlotte Augusta Asheville

Baseball and Minor League Scores Across Cities

Summary of baseball results with multiple league games across cities. Savannah edged Albany 6 5 while Tampa beat Jacksonville 8 9 and Montgomery played Selma in rain. Boston topped Cincinnati 6 3 and Philadelphia beat Chicago 6 3 in American League. National League saw Boston 6 Cincinnati 3, with other games washed out. Southern Association results include Atlanta 12 Nashville 9 and Birmingham at Chattanooga and Greenville 4 Macon 38 with other games rained out.

Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cincinnati Southern Association Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Little Rock Memphis Mobile Birmingham Chattanooga

Pensacola Honors Pyle With Auto After Hitting Streak

Pensacola fans presented outfielder Pyle with a car in his hometown after he set a new consecutive hitting games record in the Southeastern League. He went hitless in a 4–0 win over Columbus, while the Fliers collected six singles. Savannah beat Albany 6–5 with homers by Welsh, Schmandt and Ranval.

Atlanta Pyle Pensacola Columbus Foxes McBride Stone

Remarkable Ford Chassis Preview Hidden in Ad

A brief promo notes Ford builds a superior chassis and mentions Ziegfeld will unveil better chassis when ready. The text underscores emphasis on enhanced engineering and forthcoming display to public.

Ford Ziegfeld

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