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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1950

Page

3

Sox Bat Around in Record-Setting Baseball Spree

The article details a Boston Red Sox batting frenzy with Louis Brown, Ted Williams, and Zobby Doerr delivering multiple hits and home runs. It notes record totals for total bases across leagues, pitcher usage debates, and Waycross Bears signing former stars to regain first division status with Harry Raulerson and Moultrie making moves.

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Wake Forest Faces Alabama In NCAA Baseball Tourney Showdown

Kannapolis N C June 9 AP Wake Forest Southern Conference champion meets Alabama Southeastern Conference champion in the NCAA opening round. Kentucky edged by Wake Forest earlier 9-4 while Alabama topped Clemson 6-1. Tonight two conference champs clash in the nightcap with Clemson-Kentucky losers facing elimination.

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Florida Backfield Coach To Join Georgia Staff

Sterling Dupree, University of Florida backfield coach, will become an assistant football coach at the University of Georgia on July 1, announced by Wallace Butts. Dupree starred at Auburn in 1932 and 1933 and has coached at Auburn South Carolina and Florida.

Athens Sterling Dupree University of Florida University of Georgia Wallace Butts Dupree Auburn Chett’Winne Plainsmen Jack Meagher Rex Enright University of South Carolina Ray Wolf Florida George Patton Third Army Butts Sterling Georgia Military College Milledgeville Wally Georgia Ralph “Jordan Jordan Carroll Thomas Ralph Jordin Bill Hartman Jim “Whatley Spec Towns Quinton Lumpkin Pete ‘Tiddley Georgia Star

Record Run of Baseball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

Historic baseball results show the Boston Red Sox crushing the Browns 29 to 4 with Doerr and Williams starring. Yankees, Tigers, and Phillies also deliver high runs as St Louis Brooklyn and Philadelphia battle for top NL spots. Mayhem across majors shifts standings and ties remain tight in the race.

Macon Peaches Slip Below .700 Won Lost Percentage

The Macon Peaches fell below baseballs magical .700 winning percentage after a 7-6 loss to Savannah. Tom Simpson earned the win for Savannah, with Bill Benton adding a two run homer and a seventh inning RBI single. Columbia beat Charleston 18-5 as Buzz Zeiser earned the win and Hall Stamey hit a grand slam. Columbus defeated Jacksonville 9-2 to move into fifth. Augusta-Greenville edged out 3-1 as rain halted play in the fifth.

Savannah Peaches Tom Simpson Bill Benton Charleston Columbia Buzz Zeiser Hall Stamey Columbus’ Cardinals Jacksonville Columbus Éake George Dries Augusta-Greenville Agusta Thie Gadthe Glenn Crawford Avgista

Pirates beat Moultrie Cubs in Georgia Florida league game

Tallahassee Pirates defeated Moultrie Cubs 13 to 6 amid heavy rains. The game featured 22 walks issued by two Moultrie and three Tallahassee pitchers. Catcher Dick Lindermuth delivered a triple and a double with three RBIs, and Don McNally homered in the fourth inning. The win ends Tallahassee's three game losing streak, with no standings change.

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City Announces Girls Softball League Open Season

Recreation director Chuck Billings announces seven organized girls teams for a summer league starting Monday at the Youth Center. Games will be on the new lighted Veterans Memorial Stadium diamond Monday to Friday nights, with afternoon games midweek.

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Chandler Orders Cards To Cancel Sunday Night Game

Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler faces a dispute over a proposed Sunday night game between St Louis and Brooklyn set for July 16 in St Louis. Fred Saigh supports it while Chandler opposes. Branch Rickey is noncommittal but appears sympathetic to Chandler. Saigh announced the plan after a prior Sunday night game decision.

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Crossword Puzzle Clues From a Past Page

Fragmentary OCR of a crossword puzzle page lists scattered clues and partial answers. It includes entries such as atmospheric, seasons, diseases, Irish author, slight sound, cattle? and phrases like caroled and beather. The text is garbled with misread letters and partial words, reflecting a damaged historic newspaper puzzle item.

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American Legion Team Sets 4 0 Record Ahead of Moultrie Return

The American Legion squad, coached by Chuck Billings and Bull Garner, carries a 4 0 mark with wins over Calla Och Lochlone Bainbridge and Boston. Jimmy Harper, Moore, and Louis Washington earned no hitters in key games. They host Moultrie tonight as the summer schedule nears completion. City Recreation averages are listed below.

American Legion Calla Ochlothilte Bainbridge Boston Jimmy Harper Bain‘bridge Moore Louis Washington John Ragan Ochlochnee Legion Boys Chuck Billings Bull Garner Thes@ay Moultrie

Lookouts Edge Bears 3-1 in Low-Scoring Southern Affair

Chattanooga Lookouts win 3-1 over Mobile Bears in a game built on walks and fielding miscues. Guillermo Miranda drew five bases on balls as Mobile stranded 11 runners. Bobo Newsom started for Chattanooga. Marion Pricano for Mobile.

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Rain delays city softball and school games schedule

The City Softball postpones two games and the Vocational School meet is pushed back. Colonial Stores was set to play Post 22 percent and Georgia Grate was to meet the VFW team last night. The first game is at 7 30 and the second at 9 o clock.

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Baseball and Area Scores From Yesterday's Games

Yesterday's results show Georgia area teams in rain-affected matchups at Albany Cordele and Valdosta with Moultrie Tallahassee and Americus listed. American League games feature Boston Philadelphia New York Detroit Chicago Washington Cleveland. National League notes New York Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis. Southern Association Chattanooga Mobile game noted as only scheduled.

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Tigers Host Albany Cardinals in City Series

Cordele reports rainouts affect baseball events as Thomasville club recruit Adams, former University of Georgia coach, is expected to appear in tonight’s contests. The Tigers, returning to Municipal Stadium, prepare for a two game series against the league leading Albany Cardinals. In eight prior meetings, Albany holds a 6-2 edge over the Tigers.

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Georgia Alabama League Postponements Due to Rain

Weather delays hit the Georgia Alabama league with six games postponed after only five had been moved previously. Griffin swept a doubleheader against Carrollton by scores 12-6 and 10-4.

Associated Press Georgia-Alabama Dames

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