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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1927
Page
6
The city league Tuesday game features the Junior Chamber of Commerce against the Y M C A at four thirty. Scott likely starts for the Junior Chamber with Turner on the mound for the Y M C A. The Y M C A hopes to improve teamwork to challenge the league leaders. Admission is thirty-five and fifteen cents. seven innings unless a tie.
Tomorrow night at eight thirty Red Edwards of Quitman faces Kid Mallard light heavyweight champion of the Fourth Corps Army Area in the main bout at the Dixie League Baseball park. Tickets are one dollar and a half for ringside and one dollar for general admission with the proceeds benefiting the Quitman American Legion.
Yesterday's results show scattered scores across leagues with no remaining schedules. Notable games include Sanantonio? no. Southeastern League results feature Savannah 7 Pensacola 13 and Jacksonville 4 Montgomery 3. American and National League games list Boston 0 Chicago 7 and New York 9 Cincinnati 10. Southern Association notes Atlanta 3 Nashville 0 and Birmingham 8 7.
Jean Borotra and Madame Bordes captured the mixed doubles title at the international hard court championships in St Cloud France defeating William Tilden and Senorita De Alvarez 6 4 2 6 6 2. Tilden La Coste both showed fatigue after long matches and faced disputes with an American judge Alan Muhr over foot fault calls during the event.
Junior Chamber faces Y M C A in City League as both teams chase the top spot. Bobby Jones cars to Radium Springs in Albany Ga with Joe Kirkwood to headline an 18 hole show. Ruth slams his 17th homer as the Yanks beat Detroit. Rene LaCoste edges Big Bill Tilden in a hard fought tennis match.
Governor Walker accepts Florida request and returns Eunice Daniel a Black woman charged with murder in Dade County. Atlanta police delivered custody to Florida officers Friday. Daniel allegedly fatally shot Minus Williams in March in Florida.
Only games scheduled with Atlanta at Little Rock, Mobile at Nashville, New Orleans at Chattanooga.
New York June 6 telegraph reports Jack Dempsey will finish training in ten days then spar in Los Angeles. He may sign with Jack Sharkey for an elimination bout to earn a title shot versus Gene Tunney. Boxing is banned in Soviet Russia. football gains school popularity.
The report notes that Russians are not allowed to meet the bourgeoisie in athletic events due to fears of revealing proletariat defeat to the capitalists.
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