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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

3

Tigers Bow Twice In Valdosta showdown

Valdosta Dodgers split two games with the Tigers in a doubleheader, with Al Spaziano leading the Tiger hit parade and Warren McBryde delivering a perfect five for five in the first game. Joe Reese added four hits in the opener as Valdosta chased errors and built a five run lead before the Tigers rallied. Red Willingham started the second game for Valdosta but took the loss as McBryde and Leschke closed out the night.

Gil Smith Valdosta Dodgers Tigers Thomasville Tiger al Spaziano Warren McBryde Joe’ Reese Eld Dodger Duble Sese Ise Boss Mullen Ken Markham Bengals Hiss Faldosta Barney Sbarm Fullen Red Willingham Dodgers Red Waycross Bears Si Simonec Valdosta McBryde Mac Leschke Albany Cardinals

Tampa Net Star Scores Grand Slam in Cotton States Tennis Tourney

Stocky Morey Lewis of Tampa Florida wins the men's singles title and shares in doubles and mixed doubles at the Cotton States tournament in Sylacauga Alabama. He defeats Yeebert Behrens 4 6 6 1 6 4 in the final and teams with Behrens for doubles while his wife Baba Lewis captures the mixed doubles with Norman Brooks and Barbara Krase defeats Mrs Lewis for the women's singles title.

Tampa NET Star Cotton States Sylacauga Ala Stocky Morey ‘Lewis Fla Lewis Yeebert Buddy) Behrens Fort Lauderdale Behrens Robert Stubbs Miami Charles Harris West Palm Beach Baba Barbara Krase Norman Brooks San Francisco Miss Krase Mrs. Lewis

Valdosta Villains Edge Thomasville In Tight Inning Tug

In a low scoring clash Valdosta tallies in the first inning then holds off Thomasville 8 to 3. Key contributors include Willet Spaziano Welp and Melsryde driving in runs. Lyn earns the win while Willingham takes the loss. Umpires Baolto and McIyay call the plates and bases.

Valdosta Thomasville Adda Willet Spaziano Welp Brawun Rogers Alolo Melsryde Schaeffer Woleen Rex Nose Reese Crumbey Rey Howry Crumley Braun Markham Lehneffer Lynn Lyn Willingham Baolto Mc Ixay

Valdosta Much Slugging In Regional Baseball Tilt

Valdosta and Thomasville battled in a high scoring game with Rey collecting two base hits and three base hits. McBryde and Rey stole bases as Valdosta held an 8 to 7 edge on the bases. Loschke earned the win while Simonec took the loss as wild pitches by Simonec and Loschke were noted.

Thomasville Valdosta Rose

Boston at St. Louis night game leads baseball schedule

Today’s American League features Boston visiting St. Louis for a night game as the only scheduled contest. In the National League St. Louis hosts Boston with Pittsburg at Philadelphia in night action. Georgia Florida region listings include Albany at Thomasville Americus at Moultrie Cordelo at Waycross and Tallahassee at Valdosta.

Americaneague Boston St. Louis National League Pittsburg Philadelphia Georgia Florida Turaguh Albany Thomasville Americus Moultrie Cordelo Waycross Tallahasee Valdosta

Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Results show St. Louis 4 1 New York 1 9 and Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 1 2 9 as well as Boston 2 2 Cincinnati 1 0. Southern Association games include New Orleans 2 2 Memphis 1 1 and Birmingham 6 4 Nashville 1 8. Georgia Florida scores list Valdosta 9 10 Tallahassee 5 8 Americus 5 Cordele Moultrie 7 Waycross.

St. Louis New York Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburg Brooklyn Chicago American AGUB Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland Southern Assoctacton New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Atlanta Mobile Little Rock Birmingham Nashville Shorgia-Florida Valdosta Thomasville Tallahassee Albany Americus Cordele Moultrie Waycross Oren

Braves Acquire Billy Herman Boosts Chase for First Division

Bill Southworth adds veteran infield strength as Billy Herman debuts with the Boston Braves just before the trading deadline. Herman drives in the tying and winning runs in a doubleheader sweep over Cincinnati and joins a Braves club within reach of the top division, while the league standings shift with the Dodgers and Cardinals winning.

Joe Neichler Associated Press Bill David Harum Southworth Boston Braves Billy Herman Herman Braves Brooklyn Cather Stu Hofferth Boston Cincinnati Reds Connie Ryan Ryan Phil Masi Dodgers Chicago Cubs Kirby Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Windy City Boys St. Louis Browns Yankees Tex Shirley Detroit Washington Senator S

Selma Slaps Gadsden in Twin Bill and Pensacola Beats Vicksburg

In a SEC league doubleheader, Selma defeated Gadsden 11-10 and 4-0 dropping Gadsden four games behind. Pensacola routed Vicksburg 12-2 while Jackson beat Meridian 9-8 after a five-run start. Montgomery and Anniston split, with Anniston taking the nightcap 8-8 after a 6-3 opener.

SELMA Gadsden Pensacola Vicksburg Associated Press Jackson Meridian Eagles S .Card Montgomery Anniston Rams

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Listed

Puzzle list mixes Across and Down clues with altered spellings and garbled phrases. Contains numbered entries, misprints, and illegible segments, presenting a damaged crossword clue set with unclear solutions and partial hints.

Mangrum Wins National Open in Double Playoff Thriller

Lloyd Mangrum of Los Angeles captured golfdoms biggest prize at Canterbury in a dramatic double playoff with Byron Nelson and Vic Ghezzi. After a four hole stretch swung the lead, Mangrum held on to win by one stroke as Ghezzi missed a crucial four foot putt. The 31 year old veteran, a Purple Heart recipient, planned to skip the British Open to defend his American title.

Cleveland Jae Ey Grum Lloyd Mangrum Los Angeles Canterbury Golf Club Byron Nelson Toledo Vic Ghezzi Knoxville Tenn Ghergi Nelson Mangrum Ghezzi Europe Ray Mangrum Ray Little Isle

Moultrie Grabs Tie for Second as Pirates Win Twice

Moultrie moves into a second place tie with Waycross after a 7-2 win completing a two game sweep and marking their sixth win in seven. Tallahassee split with Albany 5-1 and 8-5, Valdosta swept Thomasville 9-8 and 10-2, and Americas beat Cordele 5-1.

Moultrie Pirates Associated Press Waycross Tallahassee Albany Valdosta Thomasville Cordele Phillies Dodgers

South's Open Tennis Crown Goes To Budge

Memphis Tennessee June 17 AP Budge wins the singles title at the Southern Open defeating Riggs to capture the championship in the men's tennis event held in the South.

South Budge Riggs Memphis Tenn

Local baseball and boxing chatter from the Georgia-Florida League

The piece notes Val Dost and skipper Bill Welp injuries and Welp’s catching duties for the Dodgers behind the plate. It mentions Zedda’s four hits in a game at Moultrie, Cordele efforts by Willie Purnhage as Willie Gerald, plus a boxing preview of Louis vs Conn at Yankee Stadium with Jacobs as the indirect winner. It critiques Art Doll’s umpiring ambitions and lampoons Doll’s temperament in Thyrose Rose City sports pages.

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Budge Beats Riggs in Open Final. Doubles Narrowly Win

Donald Budge defeated Bobby Riggs in a five set final 6-2 1-6 4-6 6-2 6-2. Riggs and partner Welby Van Horn beat Budge and John Faunce 6-2 6-3 7-5 to win the doubles title in the Southern tourney.

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