Tallahassee Capitals win opener in tense Georgia Florida League game
In a 0 2 victory the Tallahassee Capitals out hit the Orioles 5 to 7 as Lefty Flora faltered. Dick Oyler relieved but the Caps capitalized on walks and a key interference call to seize the lead with a third inning score and late ninth inning rallies.
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Thomasville
Tallahasee Capitals
Orioles
Capitals
Flora
Tallahassee
Millazo
Joe Annunzio
Dick Oyler
Meanwime Letty Lowrey
Oyler
Lowrey
Dutch Hoffman
Florida
Lefty Flora
University of Florida
Ed Dudley Wins Shawnee Open Again On Narrow Finish
Shawnee On Delaware Pa June 10 Ed Dudley captured the Shawnee Open golf crown for the seventh time in six years with a 72 hole total of 288 after a tense final round on the side hill 18th green. Ralph Guldahl of St Louis was runner up as Dudley retained his 1930 title and defeated Manero with a wobbling putt.
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Shawnee-On-Delaware
Ed Dudley
Philadelphia
Ralph Guldahl
St. Louis
Daffy Race for NL Lead Sways Clubs in Dizzy Chase
National League clubs stage a chaotic race with standings shifting daily. Cardinals lead the pack after a 7-5 win over the Bees as Pirates rise to a tie for second with the Giants following a doubleheader sweep. Reds overtake sixth, while Phillies climb from last after beating the Cubs. American League sees brushback but quiet overall with Browns and Tigers winning.
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Associated Press
Deans
Casey Stengel
Brooklyn
National League
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Dodgers
Jim Weaver
Bucs
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Kiki Cuyler
Reds
Bees
Phillies
Cubs
Rol Henshaw
Americans Lead Britons In Polo Cup Match
At Hurlingham Club London the United States led England 7 to 11 at the end of the fourth period in the opening game of the International Polo Cup tenth renewal.
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Hurlingham Club
London
America
England
Portland Man Fred Byers Typing at 120 WPM
Fred M. Byers of Portland Oregon can type at a rate of 120 words a minute.
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Fred M. Byers
Portland
Ore
Golf tie seals second as McKenzie leads in open field
The results show 289 to tie for second with Roland McKenzie of Washington D C while Ray Mangrum Dayton Ohio Orville White Chicago and Byron Neilson Ridgewood N J each posted 290 to share fourth. Toy Manero US Open Champion finished with 301 in the standings.
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Roland McKenzie
Washington, D .c
Ray Mangrum
Dayton
Ohio
Orville White
Chicago
Byron Neilson
Ridgewood
Toy Manero
City Softball League First Half Schedule
The schedule lists matchups from June 8 to August 21 across multiple weeks. Teams include Kiroys Gulf Times Enterprise Paramount Nurserymen Pebble Hill Stone Cutters Methodists and Gulf Refining with dates varied per round and round start notes.
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Kiroys
Gulf
Times-Enterprise
Paramount
Nurserymen
Methodists
Pebble Hill
Stone Cutters
Gulf Refining
Enterprise
Gulf Refiners
Kiroya
Times
Stone
Sidelights Georgia Sports Sidelights
Five sports grab headlines as fishing opens the season with a big bass catch at Athens Lake. Golf kicks off at Radium Springs with a one day event awarding medals and team prizes. Augusta tours crown Dick Mulherin and Gardner E Dickinson as champions while Athens High awards 67 letters to athletes led by Robert Hodgson. Savannah reports night baseball under lights and a 500 mile pigeon race with future 600 mile race planned. Readers urged to send in sporting items.
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Kenneth Gregory
Associated Press
Atlanta
Athens Country Club
Murray Soule
Radium Springs
Dick Mulherin
Augusta
Frank
Augusta County Club
Gardner E. Dickinson
Russell Durden
Athens
Robert Hodgson
I. H.zimmerman
Bill Zimmerman
Georgia
Forest Hills
James Mobley
Sylvania
Rollins College
Capital City Club
Savannah
J. W. Hesse
Nortonville
Carbondale
Indians
Clyde Shoun Lifts Barons Past Memphis with Batting Pitching
Clyde Shoun starred for Birmingham, throwing and batting the Barons to a 6-1 victory over Memphis. He allowed only a few hits, struck out five, walked one, and drove in runs with a homer and a double. Almon Williams added three singles in Atlanta’s win over Chattanooga. New Orleans shut out Little Rock 6-0, while Nashville edged Knoxville 9-8. Upcoming games feature Little Rock at New Orleans and others.
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Associated Press
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Birmingham
Barons
Memphis
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Chicks
Almon Williams
Atlanta
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Little Rock
Nashville
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Albany
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Americus
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Lee Johnson
Tom Perry
Edwards
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Americas
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Travs
Joe Bonowitz
McClure
Davis
Yesterday's Stars Highlight Early Baseball Wins
Kiki Cuyley of the Reds homered and singled three times driving in four in a 15 to 4 victory over the Giants. Elon Hogsett of the Browns held the Yankees to five hits. Pete Appleton of the Senators drove in a run, scored, and restricted the Indians to five hits in a 2 to 1 win. Rip Radcliff of the White Sox tripled in another stellar performance.
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Tigers
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Pete Appleton
Athletics
White Sox
Associated Press
Kiki Cuyley
Reds
Homer
Giants
Elon Hogsett
Yanks
Indians
Rip Radcliff
Ohio State Rookie Leads Minor League Batting Race
Ed Zipay rookie star with a blistering bat tops early minor league batting leaders in Durham North Carolina figures from minor league headquarters show Zipay at a .481 average far ahead of Fritz Oetting of Charleroi .440 by 23 points. Pete Angelo of Dothan sits third with a .440 and Joe Marty of the Pacific Coast League posts .418.
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Alabama-Florida Loop
Joe Marty
San Francisco
Local Scores From Regional and National Matches
Tallahassee defeats Thomasville 5 to 2 while Americus beats Albany 7 to 2 and Moultrie routs Cordele 12 to 1. Detroit wins 8 to 4 over Boston with St. Louis 6 New York 3. Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2. Baseball and hockey style matchups listed with upcoming games and cross-city pairings.
Baseball standings and pairings listed for five teams
Cincinnati leads with 15 wins and 4 losses while New York is 4 7. Brooklyn 1 6. St. Louis 7 6. Boston 6 3. Chicago 6. Philadelphia 3. Pairings include New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Boston at St. Louis.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston Neebee
Mapey
Mize Drives Five Runs As Cards Top Boston
Johnny Mize fueled a decisive 8-5 victory for the Cardinals over Boston with a homer with bases loaded and a run scoring single. The Athletics lost 5-2, with a late tally in the tenth inning not enough to change the outcome.
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Athletics
Johnny Mize
How Did It Happen By N Y B
Disqualification marks Count Von Hoffman in a match with Georgia Romanoff at the key arena for using fly paper on opponents whiskers. The article notes a rough night of baseball and softball, with Thomasville hurlers walking nine and fans blaming both teams and umpires, as Detroit seeks a late push against New York in the pennant race.
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von Hoffman
Georgia Romanoff
Key Arena
Carlton
Thomasville
Charlie Letchas
Catropa Twins Tie Scores in Open and Pro Am Tourneys
Twins Ernie and Ferdy Catropa, both golf pros, posted identical scores in the National Open qualifying at Sewanee and in the Wheatley Hills pro am tourney. Plus notes Rudy Schmeling’s 28th birthday on Max Louis fight day and Gaumont’s daring Derby winner reveal. Felix and Daly sandlot teams split a 1-1 game, Felix later winning 16-13 22nd.
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Eddie Brietz
New York
Ernie
Ferdy Catropa
Sewanee
Wheatley Hills
Denver
Felix
Daly
P. S
P. R
Schmeling Camp Doubtful of Louis Clash at Yankee Stadium
Boxing observers in Napanoch New Jersey report Max Schmeling, 30, slower but in near peak form for his June 18 bout with Joe Louis at Yankee Stadium. Experts say Schmeling’s timing and defense look weak, with a 193 pound weight after sparring seven rounds against Kohlhaas Cooper McAvoy and Johnson.
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Napanoch
N. J
Max Schmelling
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
der Maxie
Louis
Heinz Kohlhaas
Henry Cooper
Mickey McAvoy
Jerry Johnson
Max
Tars Win Doubleheader From Macon
Jacksonville Tars win a two game set against Macon by one run in each game. Final scores 4-3 and 3-2 with a tenth inning walk off in game one and a pitchers duel in the nightcap between Williams and the Macon starter. Savannah fans were fined in court.
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Macon
Savannah
Associated Press
Jacksonville Tars
Williams
Capitals edge Orioles to lead Georgia Florida League
Tallahassee caps beat Thomasville 5 to 2 to hold a three game edge in the Georgia Florida League as Americus tops Albany 7 to 2 in a twelve inning rally led by Mac Edwards. Chester Long pitched Moultrie to a 12 to 1 win over Cordele Reds.
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Associated Press
Tallahassee
Americus
Albany
Caroinal
Chester Long
Moultrie
Cordelo Reds
Thomasville
Cordelo
Packers Defeat Reds in Moultrie Rematch
In Cordele, Georgia, the Moultrie Packers routed the Cordele Reds 12 to 1 to sweep the two game set. Pitcher Chester Long allowed seven scattered hits and cruised to the win as the Reds utilized three pitchers. Manager Grant Gillis led the Packers with two singles and two doubles, while Ivey Griffin enjoyed three hits for Cordele. De Weese homered for Moultrie in the seventh.
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Pensky
Coble
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DeWeese
Duberstein
Rence
Peet
Quinn
Seamon
Low
Coble Griffin
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Cordeley
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Sandusky
Davies
Leamon
Losinavies Parks
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Packers
REDS
Cordele
Moultrie Packers
Cordele Reds
Chester Long
Grant Gillis
Ivey Griffin
Postponed clash as wet grounds delay Tigers and Savannah Indians
Augusta games postponed due to wet fields. Savannah and Columbus results shift Sally League standings. Three Savannah fans choose fines over county farm time after disorderly conduct convictions tied to last Friday's Columbus game that ended with an attack on umpires. Umpire Bob Burnett injured by a thrown bottle. Today's schedule lists Savannah at Augusta, Columbia at Columbus, and Macon at Jacksonville.
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Augusta
Tigers
Savannah Indians
Columbus Red Birds
Columbia
Jacksonville
Savannah
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