Local Baseball Standings and Results Highlight Georgia Florida League
Friday 1949 rundown shows Valdosta Waycross Americas Tallahassee Albany Thomasville Cordele matchups and yesterday scores. National League and American League results include Brooklyn St Louis Chicago New York and Boston with multiple games postponed or rain delayed.
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Valdosta
Tallahassee
Albany
Thomasville
Cordele Waycross
Moultrie
National League
Brooklyn
Goston
Pittsburgh
New York
Cinciyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
American League
Vieveland
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Detroit
Ces Greenville
Jacksonville
Columbia
Columbus
Charleston
Savannah
Augusta
Macon
Association Mobile
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Little Rock
Memos
New Orleans
Nash
Americus
Waycross
Cordele
Pittshureh
Pavlucetanis
New York Ait
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Pitecsionis
Peele Heion Binninughan
Mamophis
Little ‘Rock
Greenville
Jimmy Jarrett Seen as Top Pitching Prospect in North Georgia
Eighteen year old Jimmy Jarrett of Tate in the North Georgia mountain league draws major league attention. Scouts travel routes to watch his fastball and developing curve while catcher Bill Griffeth mentors him. Jarrett has not allowed an earned run in many outings, striking out 15 to 17 in good form. scores show dominant Tate wins.
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Tate
Long Swamp Creek
North Georgia
Jimmy Jarrett
Atlanta
Marietta
Jimmy
Sewon
Bill Griffith
Atlanta Crackers
Southern Association
Griffeth
Sean
Griffith
Texas
Jasper
Birmingham Sweeps Twin Bill Closer to Atlanta
Birmingham swept both ends of a doubleheader from Memphis Chicks 4-2 and 7-4 to move within one percentage point of the league leading Atlanta Crackers. Fred Hatfield powered the nightcap with a homer and a triple driving in three as Birmingham totaled seven hits. The Crackers won 5-2 at Lime Rock, while two games were rained out Mobile at Chattanooga and New Orleans at Nashville.
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Patt Patterson
Associated Press
Birmingham
Memphis’ Chicks
Grarkers
Atlanta
Crackers
Southern Association
Lime Rock
Travelers
Mobile
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Nashville
Vols
Jim-MacDonald
Barons
Fred Hatfield
Memphis
Chicks
Lloyd Gearhart
Travs
Gearhart
Bill Kennedy
Natchez Hosts Southern Zone Trapshooting Meet
Nearly 1,000 fans expected at Natchez Gun Club for the five day Southern Zone Handicap and Doubles contests. T K Lee of Birmingham won the Southern zone men's single with 196 of 200 as Henry Gaudi of Natchez was runner up with 194. Mrs Jinx Peterson led the Women's Southern zone with 162 while Mrs Dick Tronson of Houston topped the Open Women with 169.
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Natchez
Miss
Mississippi
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Birmingham
T. K. Lee
Henry Gaudi
Jinx Peterson
Vicksburt
Dick Tronson
Houston
Texas
Cards Pull Even With Savannah in Sally League Standings
Columbus Cardinals tie Savannah Indians for first in the South Atlantic League pennant race after a 5 to 1 win over the Reds of Columbia. Charleston Rebels shut out Savannah 4 to 0. Macon Peaches sweep Augusta 10 to 0 and 6 to 4. Jacksonville Tars beat Greenville 8 to 1 as standings shuffle.
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Savannah
Patt Patterson
Associated Press
Columbus Cardinals
Savannah Indians
Reds
Columbia
Charleston
Rebels
Indians
Macon Peaches
Tigers
Augusta
Jacksonville Tars
Spinners
Greeville
Macon
Tars
Lpeg
Ivan Johannes
Columbus
Mike
Clark
Avon Driggers
Tribe
Sandy Silverstein
Harry Desert
Bill LaFrance
Jim Brosnan
Peaches
Ray Harrell
Don Phelps
Mike Lemish
Stewart Mackie
Lou Slater
Jacksonville
Medalist Patton Is Man of the Hour at Southern Golf Meet
Medalist Billy Joe Patton, a 27 year old Wake Forest graduate from Morganton, tops day one of the Southern Golf Association amateur tournament in Asheville. He shot a 69 two under par to lead by three over a 140 player field and broke the medal record by one stroke short of Ines Harper Jr.’s 1939 mark. Patton opens match play against Weldon W. Doe and is joined by Harvie Ward and John Thames in a strong bracket at Biltmore Forest Country Club.
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Asheville
N. C
Billy Joe Patton
Associaton
Wake Forest College
Morganton
Sam Perry
Yesarday
Carolinas
Ines M . Harper Jr
Jacksonville
Patton
Cipenahee
Biltmore Forest Country Club
Weldon W. Doe
Montgomery
Ala
Harvie Ward
Taroro
Charles Dudley
Greenville
D. C
P. J. Boatwrient
Spartanburg
S. C
Walter S. Cisco
Louisville
Tommy Barnes
Atlanta
Jack B. Key Jr
Columbus
John Thames
Birmingham
Association
Arnold Blum
Macon
Ed Gravely
North Carolina
Rocky Mount
al Besselink
West Palm Beach
Fla
Monty Hill
Greensboro
Three Leaders In Ga Fla Loop All Win Games
In the Georgia-Florida League, Albany Cardinals extended their win streak to five with a 6 to 2 victory over Tallahassee Pirates. Valdosta Dodgers beat Americas Phillies 9 to 3, aided by six singles and five Phillies errors. Waycross Bears defeated Moultrie Athletics 8 to 4, pulling even deeper into the league cellar for Moultrie while Cordele Tigers versus Thomasville Indians game was postponed by rain.
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Associated Press
Albany
Cardinals
Pirates
Tallahassee
Valdosta
Dodgers
Phillies
Americas
Phils
Waycross
Moultrie
Athletics
Bears
Cordele
Tigers
Thomasville
Indians
Pacific Coast Colleges Fined for Code Violations
Portland June 16 AP report says Pacific Coast Conference fines totaling 321105 were assessed for athletic code violations across ten member schools over the past year. Washington led with 6500, Idaho 4010, others including Oregon State 129, Stanford 2890, USC 2370, and California 350.
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Portland
Ore
Far West
UW University of Washington
University of Idaho
Oregon State College
Washington
Idaho
Washington State College
Stanford
Southern California
Oregon
University of California At
Los Angeles
California
University of Montana
Oregon State
Harvey Cassill
Tex
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