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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1948

Page

3

Tigers Fall In Ten After Protests At Shibe Park

Valdosta and Thomasville protests marked a 7-6 ten inning loss for the Tigers as Dick Knabe started for Thomasville and Rochelli sparked a Dodger rally. Stocker won, Funk took the loss, and attention centered on a disputed play at home plate in the final frames.

Bill McGrotha Valdosta Thomasville Dodgers Tigers Stan Stocker Ernie Funk Luberto Kwiatowski Mgr Rochelli Leib Hassler Nelson Lel Knabe Nelson Arduini Kwiatkowski Rochali Valdesta Stammen Jenkin Henkle Errow Komisarek Steadier Palumbo Jenkins Shaw Screen Little Law Funk Atkinson Jimmy Nelson Ike Hassler Bengals Bob Engle

Flores Edges Montgomery Boxer In Split Decision

Jesse Flores from Stockton California narrowly defeats Johnny Williams of Montgomery Alabama in a Madison Square Garden bout by split decision. Williams dropped Flores in the seventh but Flores recovered and held on to win 5-4-1 on the AP scorecard. judges split on the outcome early rounds favored Flores as Williams mounted a late rally.

Jesse Flores Montgomery New York Stockton Calif Madison Square Garden Johnny Williams Ala Johnny George Walsh Williams Flores Art Susskin

Alexander City Returns To Lead In Georgia Alabama League

Alexander City moved back into first place in the Georgia Alabama League after twin 6 2 and 5 1 wins over Tallassee. The wins broke a three way tie with Newnan and Valley. Newnan lost to Carrollton 8 2 and Valley fell to Griffin 4 3. The Mills now lead by a game and a half after a five game winning streak.

Ralph Roden Associated Press Shibe Park Indians Philadelphia Connie Mack Cleveland Athletics A’s Washington Senators Tom Ferrick Dick Welteroth Mickey Haefner Bobby Feller Feller Bob Munchief Haefner Chicago White Sox Mike Guerra Lou Brissie Brissie Yankees Detroit Dick Wakefield Wakefield Johnny Lindell Yanks Frank Hiller Dizzy Trout Boston Red Sox St. Louis Browns New York Giants St. Louis Carlinas Cincinnati Reds Cards Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Alexander City Tallassee Millers Newnan Valley Carrollton Griffin Rebels

Baseball standings and upcoming games in Southern and other leagues

Standings from the Southern Association show Nashville 16 and New Orleans 9, Mobile 16 and Chattanooga, Birmingham 10, Atlanta 18, Little Rock, among others. Today’s games include Georgia Florida League matchups and National Leagues with Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati, St Louis, and others.

Southern Association Nashville New Orleans Mobile Chattanooga Atlanta Little Rock Memphis Birminham Augusta Columbus Charleston Aene Macon Greenville Columbia Savannah Albany Cordele Moultrie Tallahassee Thomasville Waycross Valdosta Poston Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Shien Brooklyn St. Louis Chattanoora Chicago Washington Cleveland St. Loui Detroit Boston Jacksonville Valdostita O Iy Moiltrie Wirveross Cordele Tyretz Americus Cordele Beterreeee Talahassee Couper Jeeves Gormish Zeccola Dravecky Raig Ey York Aie Datroit Renduced ATR Washington St Louts Roxton Peprects Chicaro National Senate New York Weed St Louis Philadelphi Cincinnati Ie Ye Chleatra Petreenville Searebee Tacksonville Hoo Macon Ion Olimbus Augusta Serena Savannah Wat Tree Wahycross Tallahwassee WdoRts Moultret Thomas

Retail Business Block in Duluth Destroyed by Fire

A large section of a Duluth retail business block, including the Board of Trade building, was destroyed by a wind driven fire. The blaze threatened the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company building and many other establishments before firefighters gained control. Both long distance and local telephone service were disrupted.

Duluth Minn Duluth Board of Trade Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Georgia Florida League title stake on the line tonight

Tallahassee and Thomasville meet in the Georgia Florida League with first place at stake after both clubs lost yesterday. Cordele surged past the Pirates 17 to 4 as Tallahassee hammered 23 hits, while Albany and Americus won their respective games to tighten the standings.

Associated Press Tallahassee Thomasville Pirates Cordele Valdosta al- Dany Waycross Moultrie Americus Bears Tigers Dodgers Athletics Phillies Phils

Doubleheaders in Sally Leave Lead to Spinners

Three doubleheaders in the South Atlantic League reshaped the standings last night. Greenville regained the league lead from Jacksonville after sweeping a twinbill with Macon 6-4 and 4-2, while Jacksonville dropped both to Charleston 4-3 and 5-? The Reds and Augusta also won, with Savannah’s skid extending to nine as Columbia beat them 5-4. Stan West silenced the Tars in game one. Joe Foppiani earned the win in the second as Jacksonville rallied.

Associated Press Greenville Jacksonville Tars Macon Tars Charleston Rebels Augusta Columbus Columbia Reds Savannah Bob Sanders Indians Stan West Joe Foppiani Jacksonville Lou Lombardi Tigers

Georgia Florida League Averages Show Top Batters and Pitchers

Howe News Bureau lists leaders across the Georgia Florida League. Joe Kwiatkowski of Valdosta tops with .384, followed by Dravecky of Tallahassee at .367 and Rocco Ippaliato of Moultrie at .363. Henkle of Thomasville is fourth at .354, with Gregg of Cordele also .354. Waethers of Waycross leads with 61 RBIs, 6 homers. Conner of Cordele has 92 total bases. Henkle has 73 hits, Jay Stasko of Tallahassee with 56 runs, Fisher of Waycross 28 steals. Yebernetsky of Tallahassee improved to 10–0 with a 1.69 ERA, 19 wins include 9 complete. The report showcases a mix of league leaders and strong pitching.

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Six boxers earn South spot in U S Olympic trials

Six winners from Alabama Florida South Carolina and Tennessee secured places to represent the South in the U S Olympic boxing finals set for June 28 29 in Boston. The Southern Olympic trials produced an action packed night with Henry Pappy Gault of Spartanburg South Carolina delivering the only knockout in the 112 pound class by stopping Memo House of Birmingham in the second round.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Florida South Carolina Tennessee South Boston Henry Pappy) Gault Spartanburg S. C Kayoed Memo House

Match Play Begins at Montgomery Championship Tourney

In Montgomery Alabama today the golf championship kicks off with medalist Weldon Doe Jr. of Montgomery leading the championship flight. Doe, 1941 champion, faces Gus Novotny of Atlanta in the opening round after posting a 69 in qualifying while Novotny shot 72.

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Radcliffe Signs With Phillies After Strong Minor League Season

Shortstop Stan Willard returns from suspension as the Americas lineup regroups. Tallahassee's Thomas drives in five in a 14-4 win over Cordele, boosting RBI to 68 with four homers. Albany stadium controversy and fence debates spark league-wide concern over home runs and park dimensions. Phillies sign Thom Thomason? and Radcliffe, with Radcliffe set to play class B ball in Wilmington before joining the Phillies next season.

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