Thomasville Orioles edge Cardinals in ninth inning thriller
In hot afternoon heat at municipal stadium Thomasville Orioles defeat Americus Cardinals 2 to 1. Tommy Corbett belts a game winning single in the bottom of the ninth after Berry homer tied it in the fifth. Buster Bruce pitched well for the Orioles.
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Hearn
Albert Riley, JR
Municipal Stadium
Barney Hern
Thomasville
Orioles
Americas Cardinals
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Tharn
Corbette
Berry
Cardinals
George Berry
Righ
Americus
Americus Wrecking Crew
Youngsters Steal Show In Dixie Amateur Tourney
Memphis reports a surge of young players dominating the Southern Amateur Golf Tournament qualifying rounds. Henry Castillo, 22, from Panama City Fla led with a 60 after a 29 34, while veterans like Tommy Walsh and Saverry of Birmingham posted strong rounds. Freddie Haas of New Orleans and Billy Heawell of Houston trailed closely.
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Panama City
Fla
Henry Castillo
Castillo
Tommy Walsh
Jackson
Miss
Saiverry
Birmingham
Ala
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
Billy Heawell
Houston
Tex
Batter spree in Southern loop seals 100 hits
In the Southern Association yesterday 17 pitchers allowed runs as batters racked up 100 hits. Nashville defeated Little Rock 17 10, while Kproxville beat Birmingham 7 2. Chattanooga routed Memphis 14 4 and New Orleans beat Atlanta 5 3. Today’s games include Little Rock at Nashville and Memphis at Chattanooga.
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Southern Association
Nashville
Little Rock
Lee Moone
Hurling Corps
Kproxville
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Memphis
Atlanta
New Orleans
Pets
Knoxville
Louis Schmeling Fight Set With Big Night Ahead
Joe Louis, the Brown Bomber, grads toward a 15 round showdown with Max Schmeling tomorrow night at ringside seats selling for 40 dollars. The bout precedes a possible September title defense against James J. Braddock after Louis aims to extend a pro streak begun in 1934. Ticket price cuts to 7.75 from 11.50 and a 7 p.m. prelims start precede the 9 p.m. main event broadcast.
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Associated Press
New York
Ruth
Joe Louis
Germany
Max Schmeling
James J. Braddock
Schmeling
Louis
Detroit
Max Baer
Max
Paulino Azcudon
Joe
Jacobs
Yankee Stadium
Baseball Scores And Standings From Yesterday And Today
Yesterday results include Pittsburgh 9 Brooklyn 2 and Chicago 4 Philadelphia 1. New York 6 Cincinnati 2. Boston 10 St Louis 3. Today matchups feature St Louis at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland 8 New York 4 Chicago 4 Boston 2 Washington 9 Detroit 8 and Philadelphia 9 St Louis 4.
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Baseball and league standings from multiple southern teams
Georgia-Florida League standings list Tallahassee 86 19 and Americus 25 27 with team ledgers for Thomasville Albany Cordele Moultrie and Tallahassee. Southern Association records show Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Memphis Little Rock Nashville and Chattanooga with win totals and upcoming games.
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Birmingham
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Memphis
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Florida anglers and caps shine as fishing season thrives
The Florida lakes draw hungry anglers with many returning with fine catches while some find lagoons yielding better results. St Marks grows as a yacht hub with new boats and improved facilities. The Caps prove their league dominance, slugger Bruce leads pitching, and Corbett’s ninth inning hit seals a victory over Americus. Red Ferrell stands out as a top gardener and a well regarded sport. The Glen Arven Fourth of July tournament attracts a strong amateur field, led by Bill Van Brunt, a lifelong participant and popular citizen.
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St Marks
St. Marks
Crews
Glen Arven
Georgia
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VanBrunt
Petty May Pilot Americus Cardinals Manager Job
Jess Petty the former Knoxville manager was offered the managerial position of the Americus Cardinals in the Georgia Florida League. Joe Engel president of the Chattanooga club stated the berth opened when Joe Benowita left to manage the Chattanooga Lookouts.
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Jess Petty
Knoxville
Americus Cardinals
Chattanooga, Tenn
Americus
Joe Engel
Chattanooga
Iaid
Joe Benowita
Chattanooga Lookouts
Petty Interested in Offer Talks With Mr Engel
Petty expressed interest in the offer and said he would discuss it with Mr. Engel to assess next steps.
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Petty
Mr. Engel
Van Mungo Shelled After Mutiny Support Flounders
Van Mungo, after mutiny and return, pitched five hitless innings before a five-run rally by the Pittsburgh Pirates doomed the Dodgers 9-2. Red Lucas held Brooklyn to five hits, while other major leaguers like Bruce Campbell and Carl Hubbell starred in ensuing games.
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Associated Press
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Red Lucas
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St. Louis Browns
Athletics
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Boston Bees
Chicago Cubs
Phillies
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Lou Gehrigs
Boston Gold Sox
Sugar Cain
Chicago White Sox
Jimmy Foxx
Indians
Bruce Campbell
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Carl Hubbell
Washington Senators
Tigers
Carl Reynolds
Ohio State Leaguer Paces Minor Batters With .473
Durham North Carolina June 17 P Big Ed Zipay 19 year old first baseman of the Fostoria Club of the Ohio State League continues to set the pace for the two minor league batting awards Latest averages show him clouting a .473 Paul Dunlap of Birmingham in the New York Pennsylvania League former University of North Carolina athlete has solved the hurlers for a .455 mark and stands as runner up to Zipay
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Fostoria
Paul Dunlap
Birmingham
University of North Carolina
Zipay
Doubles warfare opens in national clay courts meet
Chicago June 174 Doubles warfare opens on the national clay courts championship front at River Forest Tennis Club. Frankie Parker and J Gilbert Hall of West Orange N J are the No 1 seeded doubles team. Parker tops singles seeds after a 6 3 1 6 6 4 win over Paul Newton of California while Hall was upset in singles by Dick Bennett of USC.
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River Forest
Frankie Parker
J. Gilbert Hall
West Orange
N. J
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Hall
Dick Bennett
University of Southern California
Paul Newton
University of California
DiMaggio brothers shine in coast league spotlight
Joe DiMaggio dominates Pacific coast coverage with daily, dramatic hits and game winning moments. His older brother Vince, 26, plays for San Diego in the Coast League and shows strong throwing, nearly matching Joe’s arm.
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Associated Press
New York
Joe DiMaggio
Pacific Coast
Sacramento Bee
DiMaggio
Joe
Vince
San Diego
vVince
Jack Salveson
Jack
Hen Chapman
Washington
Larry Moon Mulling
Notre Damé
Capitals Triumph Locks In First-Half Tie In Georgia Florida Loop
Tallahassee stretched its win streak to six by beating Moultrie 10-3 for the third time this season securing at least a tie for the first-half pennant in the Georgia Florida League. The Caps bunched 16 hits off Paul Smith aided by two Moultrie errors. Albany and Thomasville won to stay in a second place tie seven games back.
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Tallahassee
Moultrie
Capitals
Caps
Paul Smith
Packers
Thomasville
Albany
Albany Travs Top Reds 9 5 to Narrow Georgia Florida League Standings
Albany pushed Cordele Reds deeper into the Georgia Florida League cellar with a 9 to 5 win at home. Joe Schultz Jr. debuted behind the plate for Albany, catching a solid game while Leistritz went 2 for 3 and Krim Bess pitched well in key moments.
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Albany
Times-Enterprise
Cordelo Reds
Travs
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Reds
Joe Schultz
St. Louis
Leistritz
Miller
Trav Gardener
Capitals Hand Packers 10-3 For Sixth Straight Win
Tallahassee Clifton Capitals crushed Moultrie 10-3 to secure at least a share of the first half Georgia Florida League pennant. Bill Newentae pitched well, Paul Smith was hit hard for 16 safeties, and Stewart Hofforth homered with three singles and a double. The teams have an off day before a three game set in Moultrie.
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Tallahassee Capitals
Moultrie Packers
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Capitals
Moultrie
Paul Smith
Jitters and Comebacks Highlight College Sport Scene
At St Benedicts College 299 of 300 students play sports while the remaining one shows talent in horseshoe pitching. Mike Jacobs faces his pre fight nerves as Max Baer pledges a serious comeback. Houston Lawing 21 leads the Carolina League as its youngest baseball head guiding North Carolina and NC State in the Graham plan amid Southern Conference football play.
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Mike Jacobs
Max Baer
Houston Lawing
Graham
North Carolina
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