Lookouts Fall To Reds In Saturday Baseball Tilt
Cordele’s Reds erased a Thomasville lead with a ninth inning rally to edge the Lookouts 6 to 4. Taylor pitched eight and a third for Cordele and Luken’s miscue sparked the final scoring burst as Berry Moore and Tysinger, plus a wild throw, produced the decisive runs. Ward doubled and tripled for Cordele while Smith had a three for three day for Thomasville.
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Roede
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Kress
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Hugh Moore
Joe Bob Mitchell
Roode
Boxing hopes and army notes in a scattered sports roundup
New York reports promote Miter Chuch Fenske to assistant athletic director for the 13th medical regiment in Wisconsin. Billy Conn eyed as heavyweight champ contender next Wednesday. The piece includes a quiz on why 192 is the year without an equal and mentions Craig Wood’s 284 score and his caddy’s 71. Also notes reporters missing a convention due to events at Silver Springs and several journalists detained at home.
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Miter Chuch Fenske
Camp Shelby
Miss
Zeke Bonura
Minneapolis
Mort Worthing
Choc Hutcheson
Hobbs
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News-Sun
Craig Wood
Virginia baseball miscues produce put-out sequence
The Danville and Martinsville teams played in Virginia. Shortstop Avitation of Martinville hit to pitcher Bob Durham. Durham kicked the ball on the fly, catcher Daniels threw to first for the put-out.
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Broadway duo to honor Damon Runyon with midnight broadcast
In Los Angeles the "guys and dolls" of Broadway plan a midnight tribute to Damon Runyon before his new film "Tight Shoes" debuts at the Ziegefeld Theater. The article also notes other sports and entertainment notes including boxing and a 1945 tournament delay in Atlantic City and Bukila.
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Braidway
Damon Runyan
Damon
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Columbus
Dayton
Avill
New York
Bob Pastor
Newark
Timing Dept Four South Carolina members of the Southern Sports Writers Assoc
Four South Carolina writers tied to the Southern Sports Writers Association are noted in this timing department item. The snippet highlights regional involvement and association activity.
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Southern Sports Writers
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Columbia Reds Ride Two Games Ahead in Sally Loop
In Augusta Georgia on June 46 the Columbia Reds moved two games ahead in the Sally League after an 11 5 win over Jacksonville Tars. Clyde Vollmer hit his 12th homer with one on in the second and Nick Polly added a sixth inning shot as Gene Hinrichs allowed 10 hits. Savannah Indians beat Greenville 4 3 while Columbus Redbirds topped Macon 5 3 and Charleston Rebels defeated Augusta 11 6.
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Tars
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Rebels
Clyde Vollmer
Columbia Bandwagon
Nick Polly
Gene Hinrichs
Reds
John Dejohn
Savannah
Chamberlain
McCullough
Bobby Jones to Challenge Ryder Cup Team for USC Benefit
Chicago June 16 Bobby Jones the former four times major champion will join a selected PGA squad to play a two day challenge against the Ryder Cup team in an Armed Forces benefit. Proceeds go to United Service Organizations to aid recreation for soldiers and sailors. Venue to be announced.
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Aiajor
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Tommy Barnes Wins Oliver Tourney In Valdosta
Tommy Barnes of Atlanta defeated defending champion Charlie Harper 2 and 1 to win the Jack Oliver Invitation Championship in Valdosta Georgia. Barnes opened with a birdie and captured the tourney named for the pioneer South Georgia golfing exponent. Harper reached the final by a 20-hole win over Seyce Goudloe earlier that day.
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Sey Cease Goudloe
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Yanks Scour American League Lead With Indians Win
The New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2 for their sixth win in nine meetings this season. Joe DiMaggio hit his 13th home run to extend his hitting streak to 28 games as 43,962 fans watched. The loss trimmed Cleveland’s lead to two games atop the league.
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Jim Bagby
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Louis Boosters Have Respect for Conn
New York reports a 1946 bout buildup as Joe Louis faces Billy Conn at the Polo Grounds with about 40 000 expected and a gate near 500000. Louis trims sparring to speed and power aiming to overwhelm Conn early, while boosters concede he must strike before Conn finds his rhythm.
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Joe Louis
Billy Conn
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Pittsburgh
Joe
Conn
Max Schmeling
Dodgers Win Opener As White Sox Fall In Two
Dodgers take the opener 8-1 behind a strong bullpen and two-hit effort by Ernie White in game two 3-0. A crowd of 34 500 at Boston sees the Red Sox sweep the White Sox 86 and 64 with 15 and 11 hits. Grove exits with an injury. Ryba credited the win. Athletics crush Browns 10-4. Babich eight-hit pitching fuels Washington’s 7-5 win over Detroit in the bargain bill. Sid Hudson wild but wins Senators clash.
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Grove
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Washington
Detroit
Sid Hudson
Senators
Larry Tabor Advances in Tennis Meet
Larry Tabor seeded third dominated David Hutchings 6-2 6-0 in a second round match as the men’s city singles event continued. Tabor awaits the Fondren Gainey vs Eugene Linton result to learn his quarterfinal opponent, with J. C. Moss already reaching the semifinals after upset over Louie Porter.
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Hutchings
David Hutchings
Tabor
Fondren Gainey
Eugene Linton
J. C. Moss
Louie Porter
Clayton Lindsey
Glen Arven
Heyward Vann
C. Moss
Ramblin Rambin Notes on Local Tennis and Baseball Figures
Local sports notes track Leon Joiner as city tennis champ seeks title defense amid looming draft. Ex Thomasville catcher Lion Mike Ulisney reports dental work in Daytona Beach and possible summer baseball with Thomasville. Mentioned are boxer dreams about Billy Conn, golfer Clayton Lindsey, Larry Tabor’s city tennis win, and Durham Piedmont League glimpses with Glenn Moulder and Abner Cathey.
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Army
Mike” Ulisney
Thomasville
Chattanooga
Daytona Beach
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Bob Doty
American Legion
Chapel Hill
Doty
Durham
Glenn Moulder
Americas
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Charlotte
Abner Cathey
Portsmouth
Red" McKenzie
McKenzie
Cathey
Bears Win from Cards to Boost Loop Leadership
Waycross widened the Georgia- Prorida League lead to eight games by trouncing Albany 9-2 on Sunday. Albany remained second, Valdosta idle, and Thomasville fell to fourth after a 5-1 loss to Tallahassee. Tallahassee’s victory moved it into fifth, Americus dropped to sixth, Cordele beat Americus 4-4, and Moultrie remained cellar.
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Albany
Valdosta
Thomasville
Tallahassee
Americus
Cordele
Arlitt Keeps Batting Lead In Georgia Florida League
Moultrie star Buzz Arlitt dropped to 416 average after a 17 point week but remains top batter in the Georgia Florida League with 85 hits in 204 at bats. Joe Mitchell slips to second with 409 while Frenchy LeBlanc and Eddie Kazak rise in hitting. Mitchell adds seven homers, Russell Leach leads RBIs with 57, and Waycross pitching dominates with four top winners.
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Joe Bob Mitchell
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Box Stores Hold Lead Despite Nine-Inning Rally
Box Stores beat Cordele 6 to 8 in eight and a half innings as Taylor earns win over Bevil. Luken and Tysinger drive multiple hits with Ward adding a three base hit and stolen bases by Anderson Sacrifices by Smith. Umpires Alexander and Tyson. Time 1 55.
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Roedé
Smith
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Woll
Ward
Jess
Pkiyst
Kress
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Cordele
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Bevil
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Wiley
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Tyson
Pame
Clayton Heafner Wins Mahoning Valley Open Title
Clayton Heafner surged from six behind at the halfway mark to win the Mahoning Valley Open with a 276 to claim the $5,000 prize. Byron Nelson finished runner up with 277 as Heafner climbed to the top ranks of national golf.
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Mahoning
Nears Hrard, O
Clayton Heafier
Linville
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Byron Nelson
Unclear baseball game stats with multiple players noted
In a hastily transcribed box score style report Thomasville and Tallahassee players are listed with runs batted in for Wilson Jaeckel Dove Kirksey Lowry Maton and others. Details include hits by Stoke Wilson ure Dove Stolen PASOS Wilson Lowry and a double play Dove to Sullivan to Anderson.
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Jaeckel
Dove
Kirksey
Lowry
Maton
Stoke
Ure
Sullivan
Anderson
Thomasville
Tallahassee
W. Wkirksey
Sauerbrun
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Buffington
W. Kirksey
Forrest
Hawke
Pame
Macon Peaches release catcher Ralph Goldsmith
Macon Georgia June 164P Rightful release of utility catcher Ralph Goldsmith was announced by Manager Mike Stock of the Macon Peaches. Stock cited player classification rules and noted Goldsmith came here from Zanesville Ohio. Also announced was Bob Henriksen sent back to the Chicago Cubs after a stint with the Peaches since the season start.
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Macon
Ralph Goldsmith
Mike Stock
Macon Peaches
Goldsmith
Stock
Zanesville
Ohio
Bob Henriksen
Chicago Cubs
Peaches
Timberlake Wins With 67 Net In British War Relief Golf
Lloyd Timberlake of Duke University led a field in a one day handicap golf tourney at Glen Arven with a net 67 on 83 gross and 16 handicap to win the bronze British War Relief paperweight. Ties followed with Chappell Cochran Hasty and Jones at 68 to 69.
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Duke University
Howard
Glen Arven
Timberlake
L. J. Chappell
Gordon Hasty
Bill Cochran
Reuben Jones
Cairo
Bill Searcy
Orchard Pond
Crackers Call On Brewster To Play In The Outfield
Atlanta on June 16 reports Charley Brewster, acquired from Waycross last week, is pressed into emergency duty in left field for the Crackers. Brewster joins a reshaped lineup as the team seeks stability in the outfield.
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Atlanta
Charley Brewster
Waycross
Capitals spoil homecoming for Sauerbrun
Thomasville Lookouts manager Kip Sauerbrun makes his homecoming appearance in Tallahassee as the Capitals defeat the Lookouts 5 to 1. Doc Kirksey limited the Lookouts to seven hits, while Pat Dove led the Capitals with a triple and two singles.
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Tallahassee
Mla
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Kip Sauerbrun
Thomasville Lookouts
Hig Club
Sauerbrun
Bi, Rodgers
Lookouts
Doc Kirksey
Geogians
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Sullivan
Dove
Kirsey
Armstrong Roode
Smith
Capitals
Lett Webb
Rex Buffington
Wilson
Maton
Sullvan
Pat Dove
Bears rely on Brewster in doubleheader after Marshall injury
Brewster, who played shortstop for the Bears of the Georgia Florida League, was called on in yesterday's doubleheader when W Lard Marshall was forced out by an ankle sprain received in a collision with Johnny Gerlach Saturday.
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Bears
W. Lard Marshall
Johnny Gerlach Saturda
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