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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
4
A fragmented OCR reads as a compact daily page of brief items and scattered notes. The text hints at short bits focusing on quick updates and stray phrases without clear context or complete sentences.
Offers for office supplies from The Book Store and multiple used car listings. Includes 1950 Mercury Club Coupe for 1395, 1951 Belair for 1795, 1947 Pontiac and Plymouth, 1949 Willys Jeepster, 1942 Willys Jeep, plus other models. Corner Clay and Madison Street. phone numbers 224 and 1272. Service note: Cadillac service phrased broadly.
Detroit fans expect a slam bang barroom style bout as Irish Bob Murphy and Jake LaMotta meet at Ollym pia Stadium. The winner earns a light heavyweight title shot, with both fighters needing a strong showing to advance after recent losses and future title prospects.
Baseball standings from the Georgia Florida region and major leagues APA style. State leaders Albany Valdosta Brunswick Waycross Cordele Thomasville Moultrie Tifton with results from yesterday and upcoming games. American League and National League standings shown with recent scores and schedule notes across Southern Association and South Atlantic League teams.
Curtis White, rookie right hander from New Orleans, pitched a superb one hitter for Georgia State, but Statesboro won 3-2 over Eastman Dodgers in the ninth. Pickle Carn led Statesboro with two singles and a double, while Eastman’s Cecil Hersingdine produced the lone hit. Hazlehurst-Baxley Cardinals moved to second by sweeping Vidalia in a doubleheader 6-0 and 1-0. Fred Pippins scattered eight hits to lead Fitzgerald to a 9-2 win over Dublin Green Sox, as Douglas Trojans beat Jesup Bees 8-4.
Granny Hamner of the Philadelphia Phillies holds the national fan lead for the starting National League shortstop in the All-Star poll. Hamner has 10,163 votes while Al Dark of the New York Giants remains a top challenger with strong support from Cubs and other fans.
Macon Peaches beat Augusta 2 1 for their seventh straight win and 12th in 13 games as Savannah toppled Montgomery 13 2 and Columbia split with Charleston. Augusta extended skid to three after a 21 game league record losing streak. Monahan and O'Donnell hurled late relief while Cal Hogue no hit Reds until the eighth.
The 52nd National Open Championship opens with Sam Snead Lloyd Mangrum and Ben Hogan seen as the big contenders. Hogan has won three of the last four opens and is expected to deliver elite play as the event starts in Dallas amid hot conditions.
Chuck Comiskey, 26, rejoined the Chicago White Sox as vice president after leaving Jan. 18 over salary and tenure. His mother had said the door would always be left open for his return to the Comiskey baseball clan.
Marty Marion states no drastic personnel changes will occur with the St. Louis Browns aiming to use the nine best players in every game. He hopes to play 100 games at shortstop this season before bench managing in following years, after Bill Veeck’s Hornsby firing. Browns players had complained about Hornsby’s methods prior to a 7-4 win over the Red Sox and Veeck received a silver cup from the team.
The Southern Association pennant hunt tightens as two teams share the lead. Wade Browning, a 28 year old rookie, struck seven hitters in a seven to two win for Mobile over Nashville to pull his Bears into a deadlock with New Orleans. Chattanooga Lookouts begin a key series in New Orleans as Atlanta faces a rough stretch with six straight losses.
Richmond Academy wins the Georgia high school baseball title with a 4-3 victory over Pepperell in a double elimination tourney final. Musketeers, AA champions, led 3-0 early and secure a trip to the Southeastern tournament in Gadsden Alabama.
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