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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1941

Page

3

Bears Win From Caps as Cards Lose to Reds

In the Georgia Florida circuit Valdosta Tigers win 11-10 over Thomasville after a rally in the seventh and eighth. Thomasville takes a 10-8 lead before Valdosta ties and then wins in the ninth. Americus defeats Moultrie 16-9, Cordele 6 Albany 2, and Waycross 4-2 over Tallahassee. Davis, Strasse, and Arlitt homer in league action.

Associated Press Valdosta Trojans Thomasville Valdostans English Wiley Americus Moultrie Cordele Albany Waycross Tallahassee Americus-Moultrie Davis Pioneers Strasse Packers Buzz" Arlitt

Five clubs in hot race for third in Southern

The Southern Association features five clubs Knoxville Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans and Birmingham vying for third place. Nashville closed the gap on Atlanta to within four and a half games as Memphis swept New Orleans 10 to 1 for their sixth straight win moving from fifth to fourth.

Associated Press Knoxville Memphis Chattanooga New Orleans Birmingham Southern Association Nashville Atlanta Memphis Chicks

Vander Meer Succeeds With One Hit Shutout For Reds

Johnny Vander Meer tossed a one hitter in a 7-0 Reds victory over the Philadelphia Phillies with 12 strikeouts and 23 straight retired, while Chuck Aleno, Frank McCormick, and Ernie Lombardi powered Cincinnati. Birby Highes pitched well for Brooklyn in a 4-1 win over Chicago, Bob Feller notched his 12th win as Cleveland blanked Philadelphia, Len Warneke beat Boston, and a Pirates doubleheader over the Giants featured strong pitching and fielding records.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Johnny Vander Meer Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Danny Litwhiler Eddie Joest Vander Meer Reds Vandy Chuck Aleno Frank McCormick Ernie Lombardi Birby Highe Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Feller Len Warneke St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Max Butcher Truett Sewell

Roundup of sports notes and future prospects

A June New York round up of sport items mentions Whirlaway odds at Belmont, Feller backing Morningside sophomores, Armstrong wine pricing, Kimbrough headed to training then Hollywood, Conn-Louis fight doubt, L L Pate new Cornell NY club president, Remsler no hitters, Heydler at games, Pennock high school multi sport athlete, Joe Louis retirement talk, Dodger feature tease, Mary Hardwick autograph quip, Paycheck discharge, and a night game light bill stoppage in Shreveport.

New York Special News Bobby Feller Jim Steck Morningside College Sioux City Towa Henry Armstrong Henry John Kimbrough Texas A Hollywood Arthur Donovan Conn-Louis Walter L. Pate Cornell Club Ken Remsler Pine Plains N. Y John A. Heydler Joe Pennock Herb Kenneth Square Brooklyn Sporting News Mary Hardwick England Johnny Paychek Shreveport

Names Is Still Names The Altoona Star Jumper Hop per

The Altoona high school track star this spring is a lad named Hopper. Dick Parker of Bridgeport reminds that baseball may be the national pastime, yet they still play the best game in the American League.

Altoona Hopper Dick Parker Bridgeport Conn

Whirlaway Aims to Win Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park

The Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park features Whirlaway aiming for the crown. Analysts say only a theft or upset by the three rivals could stop his triple crown bid. The field includes Warren Wrights Whiz-Bang and owners Kleberg Byers Whitney with Robert Morris Yankee Chance as challengers.

New York Whirlaway Belmont Park Warren Wright Robert Kleberg J. Fred Byers Robert Morris Sonny Whitney

Red Sox win 6 3 as Foxx Williams Tabor homer

Boston scored all runs with three homers Jim Foxx Ted Williams and Jim Tabor driving in a 6 3 win over Chicago White Sox. Detroit erased a seven run Senators lead with seven runs in a single frame to take 11 8 victory behind Schoolboy Rowe in relief.

Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Jim Foxx Ted Williams Jim Tabor Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Schoolboy Rowe

Weather and sports mix in Fort Worth and Thomasville notes

Weather at Fort Worth favors defending champion Lawson Little who performs best in tough conditions. South Georgia players dominate early rounds, with Thomasville Open familiarity noted. Thomasville baseball opens with Watt Building Material losing to Meigs and Elks beating Coleridge.

Fort Worth Lawson Little Sally National Opera Little South Georgia Glen Arveh Thomasville Watt Building Material Company Meigs Elks Club Coolideg Elks T'ville American Legion

Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues

American League results Cleveland beat Philadelphia 2 to 0 Detroit and Washington game noted Boston defeated Chicago 6 to 3. National League Pittsburgh 5 New York 4 St. Louis 3 Boston 1 Cincinnati 7 Philadelphia 0 Brooklyn 4 Chicago 1. Southern Association Knoxville 13 Atlanta 11 Birmingham 5 to 4 Little Rock 1 Memphis 10 New Orleans 1 Nashville 9 Chattanooga 7. Georgia Florida Cordele 6 Albany 2 Americus 16 Moultrie Waycross 4 Tallahassee 2 Valdosta 11 Thomasville 1.

Southern Association Knoxville Atlanta Birmingham Little Rock Memphis New Orléans Nashville Chattanooga Thomasville AB Sullivan Dove Georgia Florida McVay Waycross Sraveee Anderson Valdosta Smith Gussaway Albany Fi Thomsaville Gaillard Americus Aings Cc Od Wallahassee Cordele Moultrie Seanee Wiley,p Csasevnagoraias Emacs Waa Cleveland Chicago Boston Detroit Ad Zackley National League Pet Hofferth Ad Whitley Brooklyn NG Rey St. Louis Samaklis New York Gordon Cincinnati Persoslie Behrman Pittsburgh Eat Philadelphia Hernandez Thomasvilte Athinta Chattanooga Y New Orleans Birmingham Whie

Boston at Chicago and other early season matchups

A slate of intercity games lists Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at satched schedule Cleveland at Washington Detroit hosts New York at St Louis St Louis visits New York Chicago travels to Boston Cincinnati plays Brooklyn Pittsburgh meets Philadelphia Atlanta at Knoxville New Orleans plays Memphis Chattanooga plays Nashville Birmingham at Little Rock to follow plus Georgia Florida Athiony at Americus Cordelo at Moultrie Tallahassee at Thomasville Valdosta at Waycross with regional pairings.

Georgia Florida Athiony Americus Cordelo Moultrie Tallahassee Thomasville Valdosta Waycross

Baseball Box Score for Thomasville vs Valdosta

Cibrowski Hof forth Whitley McVay Rackley Hernandez Smith drive RBIs. Dove Sullivan Rey Smith collect two base hits. Whitley Hernandez McVay three base hits. Archvioli Sacrifices Whit ley Dove. Double plays include Rey to Danielson to Hernandez to Hofforth. Left on bases Thomasville eight Valdosta eleven. English Gordon Wiley Bevil Dove with several strikeouts. Hits and runs noted across English Samaklis Wiley Bey vil Gordon. Winning pitcher Gordon. Losing pitcher Bevil. Umpires Tilson Alexander. Time 2:28.

Cibrowski Hofforth Whitley McVay Rackley Hernandez Smith Dove Sullivan Rey Sitsteley Danielson Dave Anderson Thomasville Valdosta Garden English Wiley Bevil Samakus Gordon Samaklis Torun Beyvil Rnvlish Archipoli Wernatchez Grimes Vitebers Tilson Alexander

Mobile Holds Lead In Southeastern With Selma Second

Mobile stayed two and a half games ahead in the Southeastern League after a 7-0 win over Jackson. Selma defeated Gadsden 6-5, while Jackson dropped to three games behind Selma. Abe White allowed five hits for Mobile. McClure gave up nine hits and seven runs.

Montgomery Ala Mobile Jackson Selma Gadsden Abe White Senators McClure Montgomery Flinger Rams Rebels Eddie Worcicki Pensacola Meridian Eagles But

Meigs Team Wins Opening Game in County Loop

Meigs pitcher son’s six hits shut down the Eagles as the Fliers win 4-? in the county league opener. Turner homered in the eighth to fuel the rally and push the Fliers past their rivals.

MEIGS Son Eagles Turner Fliers

Rain Haunts National Open Finalists at Fort Worth

Sixty six weather battered players reach the 36 hole finale led by Clayton Heafner and Lawson Little at 144 as rain and mud disrupt play. Johnny Morris, Tuscaloosa pro, climbs into contention after a tough start while Sam Snead cards a 146.

William T. Rives Fort Worth Tex Clayton Heafner Denny Shute Lawson Little Craig Wood Johnny Morris United States Golf Association Byron Nelson Tommy Armour Morris Tuscaloosa Ala Johnny Sam Snead Colonial Club Heafner Wood Little Colonial Shute

Bevil Injures Arm In Relief During Wild Valdosta Victory

Valdosta defeats Thomasville 11 to 10 in the ninth inning after two go-ahead runs tied the game. Bevil left the mound after injuring his arm, John Hernando was hit by a Bevil pitch, and Pat Dove closed to force in Danielgon for the winning run as Valdosta builds a split in the two game series with the Trojans.

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