Hogan Dominates Round Robin In Strong Golf Run
Ben Hogan tops the Goodall Round-Robin with a record 51 points and gains momentum toward the U S Open. Hogan’s 3 under par 69 in the final round ties Byron Nelson for medalist at 502 while Jug McSpaden shoots 65 in a bold showing. Dick Burton defeats Hogan in one match as Hogan leads the Hershey club to celebrate his year’s earnings of 22069.50.
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Straws and Wind on Major Colgan’s Croix de Guerre
A Waycross dateline notes Major William B. Colgan receives France’s Croix de Guerre with silver star for wartime service. The ex Tigers left fielder, battled an infected foot, missed games, and is celebrated as one of Georgia’s most decorated veterans.
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Waycross Bears Narrow Gap With 2 1 Victory At Cordele
Waycross Bears beat Cordele 2 1 snapping Cordele White Sox shutout in ninth. Don Whitmore and Lee Holloman spark Moultrie win over Americus as Tallahassee edges Valdosta 8 7. Nobles limits Albany as Stars roll.
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Baseball scores and standings from yesterday and today
Results across leagues show New York edged Chicago 2 1 and Detroit beat St Louis 4 2 while Philadelphia routed Cleveland 10 2. New York Chicago and Brooklyn led bundled scores. Georgia league results list several city matchups with Tallahassee and Albany high.
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Tigers Return Home For Two-Game Series With Pirates
The Tigers host the Tallahassee Pirates for two games starting at 8:30 tonight and Thursday. After the series they travel to Moultrie for single games Friday and Saturday, returning to Thomasville Monday night to play the Cordele White Sox.
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Feller Fans 14 as 10 Menace Waddell's Record Falls
Bobby Feller extended his strikeout streak to 118 in 107 innings, far ahead of Hal Newhouser and other pitchers. The narrative notes his pace could threaten the modern record, with Washington as a key sponsor, while results from the day include Seerey and Hayes powering a 10-2 win. Brown, Yankees, Tigers, and St Louis also posting wins as teams jockey in pennant races. Airborne wins the Derby at 50 to 1, Gulf Stream runner-up, Radiotherapy third.
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Portsider Twirls 6-Hitter to Snap Tigers Streak
The Tallahassee club beat Albany 8 to 1 as Lefty Julian Nobles pitched a six hitter. Al Spaziano led with four hits and three RBIs, while Pat Dove and Mullen each had two hits and three RBIs. The Tigers turned two double plays and surged late with key hits.
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Tennessee Vols Close Gap on Crackers in Southern Association
The Nashville Vols swept a doubleheader over the Lookouts 6-4 and 4-0 to pull into a virtual second place behind Atlanta’s Crackers, who widened their lead by taking the opener 7-6 and salvaging the second game with a one run margin. Memphis Chicks edged Little Rock 2-1, then lost 7-4 in the nightcap, while New Orleans Pelicans dropped their fourth straight to Mobile 11-5.
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Major Minor Leagues Reach Draft Pact Agreement
In Chicago a joint committee from the Major and Minor leagues approved a rough draft of a new draft agreement under Commissioner A B Chandler. The pact, replacing Landis era rules, centers on promotion and minor player selection and awaits ratification at winter meetings. A promised compromise raises class AA to triple A and increases draft prices from 7500 to 10000, with downstream hikes.
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Louis loses snap to punches in Conn title defense
Boxing managers say Joe Louis is pushing punches in preparation for defending his heavyweight title against Billy Conn. They watched him box six rounds in Pompton Lakes New Jersey bringing his total rounds starred to 92, compared with Conn's 209.
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Spinners Sweep Twin Bill From Columbus
Greenville’s Spinners swept both ends of a doubleheader from Columbus to move into Beoie blac two and a half games ahead in the South Atlantic League. In the nightcap Matt Nolan allowed only one hit for a 4-0 shutout. Leon Balser yielded two runs in the opener as Macon won 4-1. Augusta beat Jacksonville 4-8 as Diets Wire and a fifth inning spurt gave the Tigers the edge. Columbia’s Reds lost 7-6 to Macon. Savannah’s game vs. Charoh postponed due to rain.
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