Bahram wins 156th Derby at Epsom as Robin Goodfellow places
Bahram the Aga Khan’s favorite won the 156th Derby at Epsom with Robin Goodfellow second and Field Trial third. Crowds of turf fans witnessed Bahram’s sixth straight win and eighth classical victory as jockey Freddy Fox rode the winner. Americans claimed several Derby prizes in the Dublin Irish Hospital Sweepstakes.
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Epsom Downs
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Bahram
Aga Kahn
Robin Goodfellow
Abe Bailey
Lord Astor
Plymouth Sound
Hairan
Lord Derby
Fairhaven
C. W. Gordon
Potentate
Newmarket
Freddy Fox
Blindford
Newbury
Theft
Tommy Weston
Sansovino
Hyperion
Windsor Lad
New York
Bahrain
United States
Dublin
Rambling The Babe and the Dean Boys On Sports
The column muses on public figures like Babe Ruth and the Dean brothers facing downfall and the ongoing sports drama. It notes Joe Knight vs Tom Terry at a June 13 bout, celebrates new municipal tennis courts in Thomasville, and recalls local football alumni starting ice cream ventures while previewing Pineywoods Golf at Glen Arven and Bugs Hendricks aiming for Florida.
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Dean
St. Louis
Wagners
Cobbs
Ruths
Deans
Joe Knight
Cairo
Georgia
Tom Terry
Louisville
Thomasville
Rhett Pringle
Thomasville High
Billy Zalumas
Bulldogs
Howard Pearce
Pineywoods
Glen Arven
ENON LEAGUE RESULTS AND TODAY'S GAMES
Results show Albany 4 Thomasville 0 and Tallahassee 10 Moultrie 2 with Americus 7 Panama City 2. St Louis 11 Chicago 1 and Boston 3 Washington 2. Today slate includes Panama City at Americus Thomasville at Albany Tallahassee at Moultrie. Other games rained out.
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Panama City
Americus
Thomasville
Albany
Tallahassee
Moultrie
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
New
Dizzy Deans Cardinal Feud Explodes After Bench Brawl
In Pittsburgh on June 5 Dizzy Dean clashed with Frank Frisch and Cardinal teammates after a game with the Pirates. Dean says Frisch threatened a $10,000 fine, Frisch vows a $5,000 fine and possible suspension for temper. Joe Medwick and Dizzy faced off before teammates intervened.
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Pittsburgh
Dizzy Dean
Frank Frisch
St. Louis Cardinal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dean
Cardinal
Dizzy
Joe Medwick
Rigler
Medwick
Frisch
Frank
Georgia gets road and grade crossing funds in new dole
The piece notes Georgia receiving about five million for roads and four and a half million for grade crossing elimination as part of a five billion dollar package. It discusses a costly bridge over the Oconee river near Irwinton and paving needed to reach the bridge, twelve miles from state highways, and mentions Thomasville grade crossing at Death Curve with possible remedies and a planned school grounds redevelopment to create a top athletic playground.
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Georgia
Oconee River
Irwinton
Thomasville
Madison Street
Golf Stars Pick Each Other to Capture Open Honors
The national open at Oakmont opens with games of mind games among top contenders. Sarazen, Dutra, Wood and others wager on rivals while praising their own form. The field of 139 pros and 23 amateurs is set as Walter Hagen arrives late to join Sarazen and the Japanese visitors.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Army
Oakmont
Allegheny Mountains
Harry Cooper
Chicago
Tommy Armour
Armour
Picard
Dutra
Craig Wood
Deal
N. J
Wood
Revolta
Sarazen
Cooper
Paul Runyan
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Tommy, Miyamoto
Chick Chin
Crax Lose to Pelicans in Slugfest by Nashville
Memphis, runner up to the league leading Atlanta Crackers, fell 14 to 10 to Nashville after using three pitchers and pinch hitters. New Orleans upset Atlanta 7 to 6 with the winning run in the ninth. Knoxville beat Birmingham 5 to 2, while Little Rock defeated Chattanooga 6 to 1. Captain Lammie Theodoreatos earned iron man honors for Washington State. A field plan will be provided for county schools for athletic use with no seats or equipment.
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Memphis Wees
Chattanooga
Nashville
New Orleans
Birmingham
Little Rock
Knoxville Feeeres
Associated Press
Memphis
Atlanta Crackers
Cohen
Lookouts
Mustaikas
Upward Path of Dean Brothers Turbulent After Scrappy Showdown
Dizzy and Daffy Dean spark a bench clearing incident as Pirates beat Cy Blanton and Cardinals 9-5. Medwick and Dizzy clash over the pitcher’s slow ball while Daffy backs his brother after Al Todd is hit. Cubs rout Reds 10-2 as Hartnett drives in six. Red Sox edge Washington 3-2. Browns crush White Sox 11-1. Dykes suffers ankle sprain.
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Dizzy
Daffy
Pirates
Cards
Giants
Joe Medwick
Medwick
Phillies
Lou Chiozza
Hans Lobert
al Todd
Cy Blanton
Dean
Cardinals
St. Louis
Si Johnson
Reds
Hartnet
Boston Red Sox
Washington
Browns
White Sox
Wesley Ferrell
Tallahassee Increases Lead With Win Over Steers
Thomasville's Orioles sit in third in the Georgia-Florida League after a 4 0 loss to Albany yesterday. The clubs meet again in Albany today and Thursday in a half holiday twin bill in Thomasville. The Orioles then travel to Panama City for a three game series Friday to Sunday and visit Tallahassee Monday before returning home to face the Capitals next Tuesday.
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Thomasville
Orioles
Albany
Travelers
Panama City
Tallahassee
Capitals
CAPS STRENGTHEN LEAD WITH WIN OVER STEERS TRAWS AND CARDS
Tallahassee extended its lead in the Georgia Florida baseball league with a 10 to 2 win over Moultrie. Albany moved up by routing Thomasville 4 to 0, while Panama City fell 9 to 2 at Americus.
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St. Marks
Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Tallahassee
Moultrie
Albany Club
Thomasville
Panama City
Americus
Travs Blank Orioles 4-0 In Albany Victory
Roy Bourell pitched a complete game shutout allowing eight hits as the Albany Travelers beat the Thomasville Orioles 4-0. Red Daughtry yielded eight hits with two solo homers from Puttman and Mittleman providing the scoring in the eighth. Toots Annino led all players with a triple and two singles in four at bats.
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Roy Bourell
Albany Travs
Thomasville Orioles
Red” Daughtry
Travelers
Puttman
Mittleman
Annino
Thomasville
ABA
Coombs
Pugh
Brown
Perrell
Sullivan
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