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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1951

Page

3

Raschi Brightens Yanks Pennant Outlook With 2-0 Win

Vic Raschi returned to form for the New York Yankees beating the Detroit Tigers 2-0 on three hits to reach ten wins and tighten the gap on the White Sox. Philadelphia Athletics swept Chicago, ending Chicago’s road win streak as Gus Zernial provided a grand slam in the nightcap. Don Johnson and Saul Rogovin also won for Washington and Chicago respectively.

Ralph Roden Wic Raschi New York Yan Philadelphia Athletics Raschi Tigers Joe Ginsberg George Kell Ginsberg Philadelphia White Sox Chicago A’s Elmer Valo Gus Zernial Jim Busby Valo Gus Niarhos Sox Saul Rogovin Vale Paul Richards Bob Hooper Zernial Bobby Shanez Don Johnson Washington Senators Cleveland Indians

Tallahassee Shaves Dothan For Fifth Straight Victory

Tallahassee beat the Dothan Browns 1-0 to extend their winning streak to five and 12th in 13 starts. Louis Ballard pitched five hit ball for the Citizens, while Talbot yielded six safeties. Tommy Venn drove in the lone run in the sixth.

Tallahassee Dothan Browns Citizens Skidding Panama City Ozark Yeading Headland Enterprise

Trabert Faces Herren in Blue Gray Tennis Feature

In Montgomery Alabama top seed Tony Trabert of Cincinnati meets Birmingham’s Wade Herren in a featured semi final of the Blue and Gray tournament. Trabert defeated Calhoun Dickson 6 2 6 1 while Herren edged Don Kaiser 7 5 7 5.

Tony Trabert Wade Herren Montgomery Ala Cincinnati Birmingham Trabert Calhoun Dickson Tampa Fla Herren Don Kaiser Louisville

Lions Edge Colonial Stores In Cratemen Rout Printers

The Lions Club edged Colonial Stores 15 10 to snap a losing streak while Georgia Crate routed the Times Enterprise 18 6. Lions moved from last to seventh place. Colonial sat fifth after 18 hits to Lions 10 with 10 Lions errors.

Lions Edge Colonial Stores Cratemen Rout Printers Lions Club Colonial Stores Georgia Times-Enterprise Lions Colonial Rose City Foods Crateens Box Score Colonial Fleetwood Pentete McEpateennnies Dollar Carter Sesense Moore Johnson Aoerereeonee Stuckie Cost C. Fleetwood Waneee Fulghum ‘Thornton Mott Spear Atheewesrese Ab Lions Clubzzo Ganas Cone Dekle Connell Penacaneee Newton - Blackman Haskins Nichols Heeseensereenasenetansareenene Georgia Crate Ab Smith Chastain McDaniels Frameerer Eee Een Aeeenserea Neee Neeepessee Easson Lewis Seeree Delaney National League DeFreitas W. Pet Harralson Blanton Een Brooklyn Neeeeerene Eee i New York St. Louis Seseaees Cincinnati Ese Times-Enterprise Ab Boston Vaughn Philadelphia Tages Eason Chicago Totes Seeene Georgia Crate Faulk Chevrolet Neaeereceane Clarke Thread Mill Contesoe Lions Club Ceeeeasenenen-seressaeeres Georgia Packers Yerese Ett

Legion Nine Tallahassee To Play Here Monday

Thomasville's American Legion baseball team hosts Tallahassee Monday night at the old Municipal Stadium. Game starts 8 15 p m with no admission. Tallahassee lost 3 0 to the local squad last week. New players John Woods Carroll Fort Sonny Glenn Dudley McClain join the roster.

Thomasville American Legion Tallahassee Municipal Stadium Thomanville Bainbridge Jimmy Harper Onyl Ray Willtt Glen Alred University of Florida Chuck Billings Willett Legion John Woods Carroll Fort Pavo Sonny Glenn Dudley McClain Pelham

North All-Stars Beat South 14 13 in Charity Game

In Atlanta on June 16 the North All-Stars rallied with eight runs in the final three innings to topple the South 14 to 13 in the Lighthouse Charity baseball game. The Southerners out hit the North 14 to 8, but wild pitches and poor defense allowed the comeback lasting three hours and 20 minutes.

Atlanta North All-Stars

Dodgers Cards Yankees Appear To Gain In Trades

The Dodgers the Cardinals and the Yankees bolstered rosters in last hour trades involving 21 players valued around $10,000. Brooklyn acquired Pafko Terwilliger Schmitz and Walker for Herman ski Hatten Edwards Miksis. Westlake joins the Cardinals with Chambers in exchange for Pollet Wilks Garagiola Howerton Cole. The Yankees added Kuzava from the Senators and sent Sanford Ferrick Porterfield Byrne and 10,000 to acquire Overmire from the Browns.

Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Dodgers Cubs Pirates Yanks Senators St. Louis Brown Brooklyn Chicago Andy Pafko Wayne Terwilliger Johnny Schmitz Rube Walker Gene Hermanski Joe Hatten Bruce Edwards Ed Miksis St. Louis Wally Westlake Pittsburgh Pirates Cliff Chambers Westlake Howie Pollet Ted Wilks Joe Garagiola St. Louis Browns Stubby Overmire

Not How to Photograph Wildlife A Close Call at the Snake Pit

Joe Stearns recalls a near miss while photographing snakes at Ross Allen's facility. A cottonmouth slithered toward his foot as he stood near the exit, provoking panic until the handler reassured him calmly. The incident ended with the photographer soaked and wary of ever picking up a camera again.

Ross Allen Ross O. K Mr. Ross Allen Frank Sens A. Hasbbea

Moreci Sparks Columbus Win Over Savannah in Marathon

Vince Moreci, returning to the Columbus Cardinals, singled in the bottom of the 13th to beat Savannah 10-9 after a ninth inning rally by the Indians. Moreci drove in Pete Ethier for the decisive run, his third hit of the game.

Vernon Butler Vince Moreci Columbus Cardinals Bird Houston Savannah Moreci Pete Ethier Indians Augusta Columbia Reds Macon Charleston Jacksonville Montgomery Grays Rebels Peaches Sonny Bollma Jim Pruitt Oo Tom Giordano Columbia Juan Montero Hal' Treinen

Speedboat crash near Laura Walker State Park injures rider

While filming water ski performances at Laura Walker State Park near Waycross, a speedboat hit piling, tearing holes in its hull. The boat lurched into a tailspin and the rider felt ejected, narrowly avoiding serious injury in a dangerous mishap.

Laura Walker State Park Waycross

Deer hunt from a plane ends in near disaster

An amateur photographer recalls a perilous aerial excursion with Buddy Hazel from Brunswick to photograph wildlife over Little St. Simons. A nose dive, air sickness, and a wild dog encounter punctuated the risky flight, leaving him shaken but alive.

Buddy Hazel Brunswick Little St. Simons Blackstone Buddy Terra Firma Mack Rozier

Harshman Delivers Nashville Victory With Dramatic Homer

Nashville first baseman Jack Harshman hit a two out three and two count homer in the eleventh to give the Vols a 17-6 win over Mobile and end a five game slide. Other Southern Association games featured Gus Keriazakos four hit shutout for Memphis over Birmingham 2-0 and Chattanooga beating New Orleans 7-5. Atlanta fell to Little Rock 5-4 in twelve innings as Hal Simpson drove in the deciding run. Alton Brown won for Chattanooga in his first home start after a 28 win season. Little Rock and Memphis each continued strong finishes against rivals. Bobo Newsom took the loss in Birmingham Memphis.

Associated Press Jack Harshman Nashville Harshman Vols Mobile Gus Keriazakos Memphis Birmingham Barons Bobo Newsom Jim Baumer Dixie Upright Chattanooga Lookouts New Orleans Atlanta Little Rock Hal Simpson Alton Brown Roanoke Rapids Chattaooga

War Between the Ruins As Louis Tries Comeback

New York reports Old Joe Louis defeats Lee Savold in Madison Square Garden in a bout billed as The war between the ruins. Louis proves still quick with a champion heart but his age shows. Savold, a veteran 30-time loser, faces an uncertain future possibly in politics.

Louis Hal BOYLE New York Joe” Louis Joe Louis Chopper Joe Lee Savold Savold Madison Square Garden Lee Ezzard Charles Cassandras Charles

Five Homers Help Moultrie Edge Loop Leading Rebels

Five home runs powered Moultrie to an 11 10 win over Americus as four Moultrie players homered and Glenn Zimmerman also went deep. Duckey Franson, Glen Bury, and Gendreau added blasts, with Bury his 15th of the season, while Albany and Cordele fell 2 0 and 7 4 respectively and other Georgia Florida League results followed.

Associated Press Moultrie Americas Reb Tifton Waycross Blue Sox Albany Cordele Brunswick Valdosta Duckey Franson Glen Bury Gendreau Americus Bury Glenn Zimmerman Taylor Phillips Sox Bob Betancourt

Eastman Dodgers blank Jesup Bees in league clash

The Eastman Dodgers shut out the Jesup Bees 3-0 to move within three and a half games of Dublin. Don Rudolph allowed five hits but Eastman bunched runs in the fifth and sixth, topping Fitzgerald 19-1 as Jim Moore hit a homer for Dublin.

Eastman Dodgers Jesup Bees Bill Griggs Bees Jesup Dublin Green Sox Don Rudolph Dodgers Fitzgerald Pioneers Dublin Rivera Jim Moore

Louis seeks rematch with Charles after Savold KO

Joe Louis, dominant over Lee Savold with a 2 29 knockout in Madison Square Garden, calls for a fight with Ez zard Charles next. Louis mentions possible bouts in Germany and Detroit with talks shaping for a September showdown. Savold, nursing cuts and a bruised nose, says Louis was sharp and recalls the knockout.

New York Joe Louis Ezzard Lee Savold Savold Louis Detroit Germany Charles Madison Square Garden Joe Lee

Pal the dog with a mind beyond instinct and power

Pal the bird dog dies and the author recalls his feats of clever reasoning. A tale of Pal leading a chase to near a hornet nest to outwit King, then fleeing right as a hornet sting nearly felled the older hound. Also notes on dogs at the seashore color perception and dog behavior around children.

Pal King

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