Capitals Edge Orioles In 11 Inning Batte At Home
Tallahassee Capitals defeated the Thomasville Orioles 7 6 in 11 innings. Waits and Rospond starred in the fielding thriller as Lowery earned the win and Anderson was slated to pitch for Thomasville this afternoon.
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Frank Anderson
Thomasville
Sonny Jones
Tallahassee
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Thomasville Orioles
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Rospond
Allen
Lowery
Ferrell
Orioles
Earl Allen
Associated Press
Watts
Tallahassee Capitals
Southern League hurlers flash fancy work in night games
The Southern Association pitchers displayed sharp pitching in night games as Atlanta's Robert Durham tossed a four hitter in a 7-0 win over Chattanooga to extend the Crackers’ streak to four and restore a six game lead, with Knoxville also contributing.
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Southern Loop
Associated Press
Southern Association
Robert Durham
Atlanta Cannoneer
Chattanooga
Lookout Lair
Crackers
Knoxville
Stammers Defeats Jacobs in Opening Wightman Cup Match
At Wimbledon England Kay Stammers beat Helen Jacobs American titleholder 12-10 6-1 in the first singles match of the United States England Wightman Cup series. The marathon first set was the longest in cup history as Stammers rallied from 3 down and saved multiple set points before clinching the set.
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America
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Miss Jacobs
Forest Hills
Trainors Instilling Killer Instinct for Joe Louis at Lakewood
Lakewood New Jersey June 12 Joe Louis trainers claim to have instilled a killer instinct in the Detroit boxer's style. Louis sparred five opponents in a hard workout while a determined, relentless demeanor was visible in his face and punches. In other baseball results Nashville beat Little Rock 4 1 and 10 4 in a doubleheader New Orleans moved up to fifth by sweeping Memphis 9 4. Birmingham visitors edged Atlanta 4 3 to close the home stand.
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New Orleans
Little Rock
Birmingham
Barons
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Memphis
Scattered sports notes and political jabs fill the page
The column blends sports chatter with political digs and odds comments. It mentions the Caps and a close loss, the Brown Bomber vowing a fast left, Dixon Campaign tactics, Van Lingle Mungo's Dodgers dispute, a Georgia Florida rumor about a June finish, Americus beating Albany with 20 hits, Jimmy McClure’s eleventh win, Maxie Schmeling vs Joe Louis for a big purse, and general sentiment on the looming bout.
Yesterday's Stars: Rolfe and Deshong Highlight Notable Wins
Red Rolfe doubled in the tying and winning runs in a 10-9 Yankees victory over the Tigers. Jimmy Deshong pitched over the ball to blank the White Sox for the Senators. Earnie Shulke hit a home run in the Phillies win versus the Cardinals. Bob Johnson slugged two homers and a double for the Athletics in a 5-2 win over the Indians. Rick Ferrell drove in four runs with a homer and a double for the Red Sox against the Browns.
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Associated Press
Red Rolfe
Yankees
Tigers
Jimmy Deshong
Senators
White Sox
Earnie Shulike
Phillies
Cardinals
Bob Johnson
Athletics
Indians
Rick Ferrell
Red Sox
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Sid Feder
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Jose Hill
Washington
Bump Hadley
Roy Johnson
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Loui Gehrig
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Cleveland Indians
Yesterday's Standings and Today’s Schedule in Regional Games
Yesterday results list Tallahassee beat Thomasville 7 to 6 Cordele defeated Moultrie 8 to 6 Americus routed Albany 20 to 3. Today Thomasville visits Tallahassee Albany plays Americus Cordele hosts Moultrie.
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Tallahassee
Thomasville
Cordele
Moultrie
Americus
Albany
Knoxville and New Orleans Tie Up in Key Matchups
Knoxville hosts New Orleans as Atlanta night games spotlight a busy schedule. Nashville and Chattanooga face uncertain results while Life Rock and Penenent compete in regional contests.
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Nashville
New Orleans
Life Rock
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Deshong Trade Roils McCarthy As Yankees Struggle
McCarthy mulls fallout of December Deshong deal as Yankees rely on pitching. Deshong blanked the White Sox 2-0 for Washington, while Hadley falters in a 10-9 ten inning win over Detroit with Gehrig homering. Red Sox rally to beat Browns 7-5 as Cubs move up with a 6-4 win over the Bees. Cardinals lose ground after 12-4 defeat to Phillies. Reds edge Dodgers 4-3 in night game as Giants rainout in Pittsburgh.
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Boston Bees
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
Giants
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Brooklyns
Sidelines Georgia Sports Highlights by Kenneth Gregory
A roundup from Thom asville to Atlanta covers bull frog ranches near Thomasville, golf feats from Earle Dolive and Charlie Yates, track strength at the Southeastern Conference meet, and coaching moves at Mercer. Notables include Vic Ghezzi, Jack ets and Bulldogs prospects for 1937, Rome winning the women’s state golf bid, Russell Bobbitt as southern junior tennis champion, and Joe Flournoy earning Emory’s president’s trophy.
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Kenneth Gregory
Associated Press
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Thomasville
Earle Dolive
Vic Ghezzi
O. T. Smith
Constitution Composing Room
Crackers
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Jackets
Bulldogs
Henry Walden
Mercer
Robert E. Lee Institute
Charlie Yates
West End
Rome
Augusta
Russell Bobbitt
Henry Wagnon
Germany
U. S
Virlyn B. Moore, Jr
Louis Schmeling bout judged by AP expert as dodgy hokum
Alan Gould surveys the Louis Schmeling fight buildup on Manhattan's fistic Rialto. He notes five arguments for and against Louis superiority, dismisses Schmeling’s left hand claim, and predicts the bout may end in five or six rounds if Louis applies measured pressure and studies his foe.
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Manhattan
49Th Street
Max Schmeling
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Joe
James J. Braddock
Optical Sueson Dispute In Des Moines Jail Debate
In Des Moines Iowa jail cell Jailer Ott Johnson and patrol wagon driver Louis Volz argued with Ralph Moon over his appearance. Moon refused to cooperate as officers noted Moon was bald after he took off his hat.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ott Johnson
Louis Volz
Ate Dawes
Ralph Moon
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Johnson
Moon
Dodgers face shakeup as Stengel era tested
The Van Mungo incident places Casey Stengel under scrutiny as two players quit early in the season. Rumors say Brooklyn may replace the manager before year end. Budding politics lure Hassett, while Babe Ruth remains a potential target. Petey Sarron’s featherweight title dispute stirs regional reaction.
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Eddie Brietz
Associated Press
New York
van Mungo
Casey Stengel
Casey
Dodgers
McKeever
Burle
Rookie Norman Smith shines as Peaches fall to Red Birds
An 18 year old Macon rookie Norman Smith relieved at the end of the fifth and hurled four hitless innings with four strikeouts to help Columbus beat the Peaches 9 to 3. The Peaches collected 12 hits but failed to translate them into runs after the first inning.
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Columbus
Emory University
Fenwick Jones
Savannah
McCord
Watts Gunn
Mercer
Riley
Thomasville
Associated Press
Macon
Peaches
Columbus Red Birds
Norman Smith
Mercer University
Johnny Intelkofer
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Intelkofer
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Bratton
Howton
Augusta
Columbia
Jacksonville
Major League Leaders Early Season Batting and Pitching Totals
The table lists American League leaders Sullivan Indians batting .411 Gehrig Yankees 363 runs Gehrig 68 runs batted in Goslin Tigers 57 Foxx Red Sox 55 hits Gehringer Tigers 84 Gehrig Yankees Goslin Tigers 79 Clift Browns 78 home runs Foxx Red Sox 14 Trosky Indians 13 stolen bases Powell Senators 11 Piet White Sox 10 pitching Grove Red Sox 81 Malone Yankees Sorrell Tigers 1 National League Batting S Martin Cardinals 396
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Cardinals batter Trays in 20 to 3 win over Albany
Americas Cardinals overwhelmed Albany Travelers 20 to 3 as six Albany errors fueled a big three inning surge with five in the second eight in the sixth and six in the seventh. Cordele Reds beat Pelham 6 to 3 at Moultrie behind strong pitching.
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Americus Cardinals Rout Albany Travelers 20–3 in 1940s showdown
Bonowittz's Americus Cardinals crushed Bobby Rice's Albany Travelers 20 to 3 after returning home from a road trip. Little Jimmy McClure pitched seven innings for the win, fanning seven and yielding two earned runs in his 11th victory. Beattie Feathers collected four hits in as many at bats.
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Kratzer
Annino
Stoner
Scheffing
Rice
Schulta
Johnson
Miller
Seestritz
Barrett
Bess
Americus
H PO Quick
Ss Evans
Feathers
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Lb Cole
If Berry
C Guinn
McClure
Ann Ino
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Berry
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Cole
Grayston
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Guinn
Americag
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Milasxo
Vickers
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Americus Cardinals
Bobby Rice
Albany Travelers
Cardinals
Red Birds
Jimmy McClure
Travelera
Beattie Feathers
Reds Thump Packers in Slow Two Hour Game
Cordelo Reds beat the Packers 6 to 3 in Moultrie Georgia with five Packers errors in the first two innings fueling a five run first. Kenny walked seven across four innings, while Odum and Blackstock drove in two Cordelo runs. A late ninth inning rally by Moultrie produced one more run before the game ended.
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Hpore Campbel
Falcons
Rosett
Odum
Amaro
Griffin
Blackstock
Taylor
Kenny
Sewell
Moultrie
Poa Quinn
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Pensky
Coble
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Tierce
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Duberstein
Pelham
P Crisler
P Martin
Tieree
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Campbell
Cordele
Crisler
Hita
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Wait
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REDS
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Bill Avera
Cordelo Reds
Red
Stans
Quinn
Falconi
Roset
Fisherman's Luck at Atlanta Pond Yields Quick Bass Catch
Atlanta advertising man Geo M. Kohn stocked a pond near a golf course for years without luck. He finally baited a worm and caught a two pound bass in seconds, then another and five fish in the day. He joked the fish mistook his lure for a golf ball. 76. Ic on oat Cubs 24 Medwick Cardinals 18.
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