Tigers Fall 8-1 as Waycross Bears Sweep Series
Waycross Bears defeated the Thom asville Tigers 8-1 for the fifth time this year. The Tigers were able to muster more hits but failed to convert them into runs. Dewey Waugh accounted for the lone Tiger score in the sixth inning on a bases empty hit sequence amid Waycross errors. Bear pitching combined for twelve hits allowed, while wild pitches and timely hits fueled the visitors’ decisive victory. The article also notes conference site decisions and invitations extending to major cities for 1952.
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Charles Callahan
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Adams Hurls 3-0 Shutout for Donalsonville
Ace Adams pitched a nine inning, three zero shutout over Colquitt in the Flint River Baseball League. He allowed five hits while striking out 31 batters and escaping a bases loaded jam in the seventh. Donalsonville won as Avenger and Courtney produced key hits.
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Junior Hodges
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Red Courtney
Stockholm bids for 1952 Olympic Games plan meeting
Reports say Stockholm may join seven cities in bidding for the 1952 Olympic Games. The Stockholm bid was discussed during a week long session with final plans for the first postwar games to be held next year in Helsinki to be worked out at a two day meeting.
Slightly Higher Price Worth the Difference
A brief note asserts that a product costs a bit more than rivals but is justified by superior value and performance. The reader is urged to consider the extra cost as worthwhile for better quality.
Louisville golfer hides son in bag during practice round
Benny Owen of Louisville Kentucky caused a stir at the Southern Amateur Golf tournament by placing his young son Steve in his golf bag during a practice round. Steve, making his first links appearance, watched as Owen, a semi finalist last year, prepared for the event AP wirephoto.
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Steve
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Baseball and softball scores from yesterday across leagues
Results show Georgia Florida league games Albany 12 Cordele Tallahassee 9 Americus 5 Moultrie 4 Valdosta 0 Thomasville 6 Waycross 4. National League Boston 13 Pittsburg 4 Cincinnati 4 New York 3 Philadelphia 6 Chicago 1 St Louis 11 Brooklyn 3. American League New York 10 2 St Louis 4 1. Cleveland 3 4 Philadelphia 2 6 Washington 1 6 Detroit 0 1 Boston 7 6 Chicago 3 4. Southern Association Birmingham 6 0 Chattanooga 3 2 Atlanta 9 3 Nashville 7 2 first game 11 innings 8 Mobile 5 8 Little Rock 2 4 Memphis 6 5 New Orleans 0 4.
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Tigers Open Road Trip With 6-4 Victory Over Waycross Bears
Thomasville Tigers win 6-4 in nine innings at Waycross to claim their first upset of the Georgia-Florida League road trip. Billy Frew earns his fourth 1947 mound win with five hitters allowed, backed by strong infield double plays and key hits from Johnny Grice, Ray Phillips, and Dewey Waugh.
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Night games slate across cities and leagues
Tonight's baseball schedule lists Valdosta vs Albany Thomaquilie at Americus Cordele vs Tallahassee Moultrie vs Waycross in the region. In the American League Chicago travels to New York Brooklyn faces Chicago Philadelphia visits Chicago. In the Southern Association Atlanta plays Nashville Birmingham meets Chattanooga Mobile at Little Rock New Orleans visits Memphis.
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Puzzling Word Fill In Grid With Clues Mixed
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Tigers plan two game set in Americus with Phillies
Thomasville Tigers travel to Americus for the first of a two game series against the Phillies. Manager Vince Mullen may start Jim Dimitriadis or Charlie Yohn on the mound as Dimitriadis nurses a left forearm injury from Tuesday. Railbird notes show Bowden leading Bengals in hitting with solid averages alongside Weeks and Grice.
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Suggs Tackles Uphill Defense in Women’s Western Open
Louise Suggs from Lithia Springs opens defense of her women's western golf championship amid a field of over 100 at the capital city Country Club. She beat Patty Berg in last year's final and faces top contenders including Berg as Zaharias does not enter due to her British amateur appearance.
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