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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1938
Page
3
The Travs stretch their lead to ten games with a dominant performance against Americus. Key players include Marm Marsh on the mound and a standout shortstop whose glove work and timely hits kept Americus at bay.
Fragmentary OCR text shows Packers win over a team with scattered names and numbers. Mentions Moultrie, Gi, Amy Sines, and a mix of unclear players. Notes a game context with possible losses and dates and references to other teams and figures.
George Hays is named head of Cheyenne Acue amid a meeting of local officials and supporters. The announcement follows weeks of planning and signals a shift in leadership for the organization.
The round up notes a rough day for Quick with multiple misplays andbase hit spatter. Even so Hartness and Ivey deliver key connections while Marsh yields runs and Rampola secures the win for Albany in a 7 5 finish.
Yesterday's results show Cordele beating Moeciitrie 4 to 2. Atlanta edged Knoxville 1 to 0 while New Orleans won 7 to 6 over Little Rock. Chattanooga defeated Nashville 6 to 3 and Philadelphia beat Cleveland 4 to 3. Other scores include Washington 1 over New York 5 and Detroit 12 to 3 over Boston.
A chaotic game sees the Orioles defeated by Albany despite late resistance. Albany stars deliver big hits and pitchers struggle as errors pile up, leading to a lopsided scoring margin and a tough setback for the home team.
Thomasville Legion defeats Sylvester for the team’s fourth straight win. Pitching limited Sylvester to six hits as outfield defense and timely hitting supported early leads. MCCrory and Shester contributed key plays while remaining batters struggled to score.
Fragmented report discusses public reaction to a controversial political speech. The piece mentions a president proposing a policy change and local civic response. No clear dates or named individuals are readable due to OCR errors.
A garbled text item notes the Orioles schedule a game at Tallahassee Park tonight. It references players and local figures in a distorted way, mentioning tryouts and university connections, but the exact details and names are unclear.
Outfielder Pat Riley of the Albany Travelers escaped penalty after a Georgia Florida League hearing found insufficient evidence of intentional throw at a Thomasville spectator. Riley claimed the throw was accidental while Mays and fans urged stricter action. President Walker postponed the case indefinitely, with supporters criticizing the process and officials for not presenting evidence.
Ralph Guldaahl, the Texan known for back-to-back U S Open and Western wins, clinched the Western Open with a final 18 holes 65 and 279 total. Sam Snead finished second at 286 after matching Guldaahl early but losing his touch on the greens. Prize money totaled 3 900 with Guldaahl earning 750, Pena 300, and others sharing the remaining purse.
The story notes Bill Terry's Giants and Cholly Grimm's Cubs slipping while the Reds and Pirates surge. Vander Meer and Derringer pace pitching, while the Yankees and Indians duel in the American League with Feller and Pearson shining. Feller, Pearson combine for one hitter as Yankees win.
In the Southern Amateur at Ponte Vedra, eight players remain with Horace Horner Jr. of Montgomery and John Oliver of Valdosta among the contenders. Key matchups see Billy McWilliams of Miami facing Oliver, and Gordon of Rome beating Castillo as the quarterfinals unfold.
Southern Association standings unchanged as Atlanta Crackers fortify second place with a double win over Knoxville Smokies. In Knoxville they won 5-1 in game one and 10-7 in game two, securing the series.
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