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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1947

Page

5

Tigers Triumph Over Dodgers for Fifth Straight Win

Thomasville defeats Valdosta 8 to 4 on the road as Dimitriadis limits the Dodgers with seven hits allowed and Red Cronin drives in a key run. Cronin, Bowden, and Mullen collect multiple hits while Zabek, Grice, Weeks, and Mullen contribute runs in a tight contest.

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Joe Louis Welcomes Son Joe Louis Jr in Mexico City

World heavyweight champion Joe Louis announces the birth of his son Joe Louis Jr born May 28 in Mexico City weighing about eleven pounds. Louis and his wife Marva Trotter were remarried last July near Chicago and have a daughter Jacqueline. The baptismal name given by nurses is Peso completo.

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Yesterday's Stars Put Braves Dodgers Giants In Spotlight

Phil Masi starred for the Braves with two hits and a three run homer sealing a 5-2 win over Cincinnati. Joe Hatten earned his sixth win with a nine hit game as the Dodgers beat Chicago 2-1. Johnny Mize hit a grand slam for the Giants off Howie Pollet in the sixth and scored the winning run. Willard Marshall added a three run homer in the 11th to lift the Giants to a 7-4 edge over the Cardinals.

Associated Press Phil Masi Braves Cincinnati Boston Joe Hatten Dodgers Chicago Brooklyn Johnny Mize Giants Howie Pollet Willard Marshall Cardinals Jack Hand Billy Southworth Johnny Beazley St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves New York Giants St. Louis Big Jawn Mize New York Willard Marshall Walker Cooper Howie Schultz Shibe Park Phils Fred Schmidt Pittsburgh Art Herring Herring Schultz St. Louis Browns New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Mel Harder Sam Chapman Cleveland Philadelphia Washington

Thomas-Leon County loop schedules three games this Sunday

The Thomas-Leon County Baseball League posts a three game Sunday calendar with six teams. Meigs visits Coolidge, Cairo hosts Barwick, and Thomasville plays Tallahassee. Thomasville and Meigs share first place after last week's 10-5 Thomasville win and 18-5 Cairo loss to Meigs. Barwick sits third after beating Tallahassee 3-2.

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Beazley Hurls Braves to 5-2 Win Over Reds

Beazley, back after a sore arm, pitched five two thirds innings of relief to lift the Boston Braves past the Cincinnati Reds 5-2. The win, amid a tight National League scramble, moved Brooklyn closer in the standings as Chicago also won. The day featured several late-inning heroes and pivotal homers affecting the league race.

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Ga Florida League Batting Leaders Move to Forefront

Warren Brooks of Moultrie rises to lead Georgia Florida League batting this week, ahead of Pat Tomkinson who has been inactive since May 13. Lamar Weeks of Thomasville tops RBIs with 45, while Bob Riley of Americus leads steals with 20. Americus also leads team fielding at .997 as Waycross slips to fourth. Don Harwood of Waycross holds seven wins on the mound with no defeats, while Vogellanz Galey Burnett each have seven wins and one loss. Statistics cover through June 2.

HOWE Warren Brooks Moultrie Pat Tomkinson Bill Dwyer Waycross Bob Voitier Ehwaniak Albany Ray Walters Americus Lamar Weeks Thomasville Voitier Walt Bremer Bob Riley Johnny McCullough Don Harwood Vogellanz Galey Burnett Twilee Paibany Oss Tallahassee Cordele Valdosta Ptppbpo

Tigers Seek Sixth Straight Win In Valdosta Finale

Southpaw Frew slated to pitch for Thomasville as the Tigers chase a sixth consecutive victory in the Valdosta finale. Jim Dimitriadis earned his second win of the week, while Bob Warren was sold to Troy and Ed Zabek rejoined the lineup at third base.

Southpaw Frew Valdosta Dodgers Tigers Vince Mullen Thomasville Tigers Valdosta Bengals Dodger Valdosta Gang Thomasvillers Tallahassee Pirates Moultrie Packers Bob Warren Troy Ala Warren Tiger Ed Zabek Zabek

Charleston Rebels Defeat Tars To Top Sally Standings

The Charleston Rebels beat the Jacksonville Tars 6 to 5 to grab first place in the South Atlantic League. It was their thirteenth straight win as Columbus dropped to second after losing to Augusta 7 to 5. Greenville topped Macon 5 to 3 and Columbia Reds routed Savannah 17 to 1. Ed Kowalski earned the win for Charleston amid a rowdy scene as a fan was ejected. Macon’s loss cost them sixth, while Ed Hartness of the Peaches suffered a knee injury.

VFW Colonial Warehousers Colonial Wingo Paul Sampson Post American Legion Colonial Stores T E Terrors Southern Bell Finney Hospital T-E Terrors Charleston Rebels Tars Associated Press Charleston ‘Rebels Jacksonville Rebels Columbus Augusta Tigers Greenville Spinners Macon Columbia Reds Savannah Luci Edgyson Hie Pounde Kid Harris United Io Columbus Cardinals Ed Kowalski Tigers Cardinals Charles Gooding Gavey Lee Peterson Greenville Peaches Ed Hartness

Mobile Bears close in on Pelicans in Southern race

The Mobile Bears narrowed the Southern Association lead by beating Memphis 4-2 for their eleventh straight home win. New Orleans fell 11-4 to Little Rock, while Birmingham shut out Nashville 2-0 and Atlanta beat Chattanooga 10-5. Frank Laga allowed three singles in Memphis.

Associated Press Mobile Bears New Orleans Pels Bears Pel Mexaphis New Orleans Little Rock Birmingham Barons Nashville Atlanta Crackers Chattanoga Frank Laga Memphis Mobile Frank Hoerst Little Rock Travelers Byron Cook Walter Smola Cook Frank Neilson Birmingham Nashville Vols Atlanta Chattanooga

Puzzle Cloze 84 Special Answers and Clues

A dense puzzle list presents numbered clues for across and down entries, including science terms, geography, language, and general knowledge. The record outlines partial phrases, jumbled hints, and fragmented phrases typical of a newspaper mystery puzzle card.

Georgia Legion golf tourney to feature 200 players in Cedartown

More than 200 golfers from nearly every Georgia American Legion post are expected June 21-22 for the first annual Georgia American Legion golf tournament in Cedartown. The event will be played over the nine hole course at the Legion club, formerly Cherokee Golf and Country Club, now owned by the Joseph H. Brewster post. Eligible golfers must qualify by noon June 21 with 18 hole medal and match play rounds slated for Saturday afternoon and the final rounds on Sunday.

Cedartown American Legion Georgia New Legion Club Cherokee Golf and Country Club Joseph H. Brewster Georgia Legionnaire Harold N. Florence Brewster Post

Baseball schedules scattered across leagues and cities

The page lists scheduled games across tiers with matchups like Waycross at Tallahassas, Thomasville at Valdosta, New Orleans at St Louis, Philadelphia at Gravel Boston, and St Louis at New York, with Southern Association and National League ties noted. Full details appear fragmented and inconsistent.

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La Motta Defeats Janiro In Ten Rounds Amid Fix Rumors

Jake La Motta trimmed to 164 1 4 pounds and defeated Tony Jan iro by ten round decision amid rumors of fix fights. The crowd of 14 165 contributed to a gate of 71 847 dollars as Jan iro battled back from a sixth round near knockdown and collapsed four seconds before the bell. The District Attorney sought comments from interested parties.

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Newnan Golfer Leads Field at Beauvoir Club Tournament

Medalist Marion Bevers of Newnan Georgia led the Beauvoir Club final invitation golf tournament after shooting a three under par 69 in first round qualifying play. Trailing were Frank Campbell of West Point Georgia Gere Dahlbender Jr. of Atlanta and Tom Martin of Mobile tied with 71s.

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