Golfers Honor Memory Of Jack Oliver At Valdosta
Americas, Ga. Leroy Webb struck out four as the Lookouts shut out Americus 2-0 on seven hits. Thomasville moved above .500 in the league standings for the third time this season with a three-game win streak. Johnny Sullivan and Dick Massey led with two hits each as Thomasville scored twice in the seventh. The Lookouts meet Americus again tonight to finish the series before hosting Waycross Bears on Thursday with Kip Sauerbrun set to pitch for the first time since joining the club this week.
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Louis to debut in National League park against Conn
New York June 11. Joe Louis plans his first stand in a National League park when he faces Conn next week at the Polo Grounds. Ray Carlen, manager of Lou Nevit, is in the Mayo Clinic for a checkup. Doctors advise Lefty Gomez to wear glasses for elbowing, suggesting faulty vision may affect control. Los Angeles bids for the 1942 American Bowling Congress tournament. Mose Grove named best southpaw by Marius Russo of the Yankees. Whirlaway to resume at Arlington Classic in Chicago. Minor league owners fear a contraction as Uncle Sam turns off the lights. Ligry MacPhail and Chick Meece Hebua may arrange fights at Ebbets Field. Jim Braddock sign continues.
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Selma closes gap in Southeastern League standings
In Montgomery Alabama on June 11 the Southeastern League race tightened with Selma one and a half games behind Mobile's Skippers after an 8-6 win over Gadsden. Jackson moved into third as Selma dented Morris Pickens for 16 hits and chased a late rally by the Leafs.
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Valdosta golf tourney to memorialize Jack Oliver opens tomorrow
The Valdosta Country Club hosts its second annual invitation for 18 holes of qualifying play beginning tomorrow to honor late golf enthusiast Jack Oliver. Thomasville players are urged to enter, with several local golfers expected to participate as support for Valdosta’s Piney Woods event. A British War Relief handicap tourney is also set for Sunday at Glen Arven with entry days for players.
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Toones Stays Ahead as Senators Dominate Leaders
The Senators crushed the league leaders with 14 hits and 11 runs as Malone delivered a six hit effort. Meridian topped Pensacola 14 2 as Maillet yielded 16 safeties by Eagles with Murphy and Stroble homering. Burck grabbed his fifth win for Meridian.
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Packers Blast Waycross in 10 6 Victory
The Georgia Florida League game saw the Packers topple the Waycross Bears 10 to 6 as Nafus Burns and Stewart sparked five run rallies. Valdosta beat Reds 4 to 2 behind Sam Aklis, while Jesser Webb limited Americas Pioneers to 2 runs. Albany crushed Tallahassee 13 to 2 with strong hitting.
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Fishing License Sales Boom Despite Drought
Wildlife Director Zack Cravey reports over 15 000 licenses sold since the June 1 season opened with an expected total above last year by about 10 000. County outlets and a “smooth running” sale system boosted compliance while rangers monitor holders. Fishermen are urged to limit catches to ten and to aid stranded fish as drought dries streams.
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End of Flights Causes San Diego Traffic Jam
Massed cadet flights from an air school over San Diego State Women's College gymnasium disrupted roof sunbathing and aerial traffic. The college asked for a closed flying area but no action was taken as the semester ends today.
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Warneke Blanks Phils With One Hit
Len Warneke of the St. Louis Cardinals no hits the Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 as Emmett Mueller singles for the Phils. The Cards, leading the NL, relied on eight total hits to keep their edge. Other games: Feller wins for the Indians. Vander Meer limits the White Sox. Dodgers end slump. Reds top Braves.
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Baseball scores in two leagues with multiple results
In the American League New York defeated Chicago 8 to 4 while Cleveland won 4 to 1 and Philadelphia beat Detroit 4 to 3. Boston at St Louis was postponed by rain.
Frairs Dove Leads Scotstown in Narrow Victory
In a tight game Frairs paced by Dove with key RBIs as Mas sey and Gassaway also produced. Brackel man and Sacrifices by Dove contributed while Sullivan turned a double play with Anderson. Webb struck out five while Burchfield fanned five and hit batters included Brackelman Umpires Tyson and Alexander. Tomasville left seven on base. Time noted at 1 52.
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Senator Bailey praises Greenberg as hero of enlistment
Washington June 11 Senator Bailey says Hank Greenberg the Detroit baseball star is a bigger hero as a soldier than as a player. He notes Greenberg quit a $40 000 a year job to serve at $21 a month and left sports to join the army, calling him a real sacrifice for his country.
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Georgia Florida Scores and Southern League Results
In a set of regional games Georgia defeated Florida with Thomasville 2 Americus 0 while Albany routed Pallahassee 13 to 2. Valdosta beat Cordele 4 to 2 and Moultrie topped Waycross 10 to 6. Knoxville 4 Nashville 3 New Orleans 1 Georgia Florida results listed.
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Daily Baseball and College District Matchups
The listing shows major league games New York at Chicago Washington at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit and Boston at St Louis Chicago at New York Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia. Georgia Florida college pairings include Americus at Tallahassee Albany at Valdosta Cordele at Wayerass Mouitrle.
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Tourney Begins in Valdosta to Honor Jack Oliver
Golf event opens tomorrow in Valdosta with the Jack Oliver Memorial tournament to remember Warrington Maxwell Jack Oliver founder of the Georgia Florida Golf League and a local golfing legend. Oliver died February 16 leaving a storied amateur career and lasting impact on regional golf.
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