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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

3

Blakely Gings To Flint Lead Defeating Cuthbert

In the semi pro Flint River League Blakely defended his first place by edging Cuthbert 1 to 0 in a pitcher duel between Hal Grinols and Billy Currie. Currie earned his 8th win. Grinols allowed 6 hits and struck out 9. Blakely’s run came in the 8th after a sequence started by Clark’s single and a Grinols error.

Times-Enterprise Blakely Clark Rhew Grinos Clifton Rivenbark Leary Aten West Calhoun County Colquitt Lowrey

Hamilton takes early lead in Motor City Open

Detroit June 17 AP Lanky Bob Hamilton of Tandover Md held a three stroke lead in the 1500000 Motor City Open after firing 63 at Meadowbrook Country Club. He led Cary Middlecoff and Jerry Ravesom tied at 66 while Middlecoff shot 65 to set pace as 119 players start the four day event.

Detroit Bob Hamilton Tandover Hamilton Meadowbrook Country Club Cary Middlecoff Memphis Tenn Flerry Ravesom St. Andrews Middlecoff Chick Harbert Byron Nelson

Tribe Faces Big Test in Yank Series

The Cleveland Indians, on a five game winning streak against the Yankees and Red Sox, gear up for a three game set with the league leaders. Mike Chirecia earned his second win in five days as Cleveland beat Boston, with Aston Benton aiding in a seventh inning collapse.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Yankees Booston Red Sox Cleveland Mike Chirecia Indians Red Sox Aston Benton Pace Indians Hinds White Sox Boston St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Dodgers Braves Phils New York Giants

Thomasville shell Cordele in extra innings baseball clash

In a high scoring game Thomasville and Cordele traded blows with Johnson Restaino and Spain leading a 9 to 10 finish. Knabe Garrecht Gall Whidden Hoffman Summa combined on the mound as late relievers.

Galt Whidden Th. Thomasville Cordele Rbi Johnson Restaino Nnabe Raton Navarro Geis Smith Roberts Rentz Spain L. Johnson Raton Restaine Phillips Lee Brown Pailiqs Knabe Thomasville Garrecht Gall Hoffman Summa Hoff—Knabe Whidden Wi Torm Hoffman Dng Summa Dn Thomasviece ASR Sshotia Phillips Iraton Restrain Raater Uno Bales Guirrech Poet Oman Conwdele PO Droukal

Tiger Averages Unofficial Includes All Games to Date

An unofficial compilation totals Tiger team performance across all games to date. It aggregates results, scores, and outcomes for review.

Behrens and Tuero Set to Finish Blue Gray Tennis Final

New Orleans June 17 Herbert Behrens of Fort Lauderdale and Jack Thera of New Orleans are scheduled to finish the rain‑halted Blue and Gray tennis final. Rain halted play in Montgomery Alabama earlier this week after each player had won two sets.

Behrens Tuero

Tigers Bow Twice To Tribe Meet Dodgers Here

Thomasville's Tigers lose two to Cordele Indians and prepare for a night game with the Valdosta Dodgers. Restaino homered and drove in four. Cordele edged ahead in the eighth to win the nightcap. Tigers commit eight errors as Cordele plays tight in the field.

Tribe Cordele Times-Enterprise Thormansville Tigers Valdosta Todgers Cordele Indians Losore Wordele Corcele Smith Trwin Rentz Rents Navarre Phillips Maton Restaino Cordole Om Agian Myron Bill Broukal Spain Osinele Gordele

Movie Aids Officials Training In Southeastern Conference

Southeastern Conference officials use a movie showing to critique and educate umpires and linesmen. George Gardner leads an August premier in Atlanta presenting film clips from 1946 and later seasons, with ratings rising from 7.84 in 1946 to over eight in following years. The piece notes coaches and officials’ call for broader use in other leagues. The Philadelphia Athletics also set a major league record by losing 20 straight games.

Southeastern Conference George Gardner Southeastern Officials Association Atlanta Gardner Philadelphia Athletics

Army and Air Force Careers Recruit at Thomasville GA

U S Army and U S Air Force offer job security travel adventure and promotion opportunities. Learn a trade and take college credit courses while serving. Recruiter located at 316 S Broad Street Thomasville Georgia.

U. S. Army U. S. Air Force S. Broad Street Thomasville

Atlanta's Stowe Captures State PGA title

Atlanta's Bobby Stowe, assistant pro at Adams Park Country Club, won the Georgia PGA title at Glen Arven. He posted 71 on the morning nine and 72 in the afternoon for a 148 total, beating Charlie Miller who finished 148 as runner-up. Other contenders included Gene Cook Valdosta Elmer Reed Atlanta and Charles Harmon Augusta with 2153.

Bill McGrotha Bobby Stowe Georfi Professional Golfers Association Glen Arven Adams Park Country Club Atlanta Stowe Charlie Miller East Lake Miller Gene Cook Valdosta Elmer Reed Charles Harmon Augusta John Walter Harold Sargent PGA Frank Sitz Jr Johnny Livingstone Carey Ri

Kansas Girl Bars Grace Lenczyk Path to Golf Title

A sunny Kansas sophomore from Wichita defeats Grace Lenczyk to curb her bid for a second straight Women’s Intercollegiate golf title. Marilynn Smith of Kansas University won her semi and final matches, while Judy Baker and Pauline Frey fell earlier.

Kansas Grace Lenczyk Columbus Grace Lenczyk Hartford Conn Marilynn Smith University of Kansas Wichita Joan B. Seteson University Judy Baker Lima Rollins College Miss. Lewczyk Miss Smith Miss Lenezkyk Pauline Frey Canton Ohio State University

Leon Peavy of Dallas Killed in Midget Auto Race

Oklahoma City reports the death of Leon Peavy a 28 year old from Dallas in a midget auto race at Fair Grounds Speedway last night.

Leon Peavy Dallas Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Speedway

Tiny racer makes second official midget auto race debut

A driver piloted a small racing car in his second official midget auto race, marking a milestone in his competitive debut sequence. The venue and date are not specified in the readable text.

Cordele Wins Two In A Row In Georgia Florida League

Cordele defeated Thomasville 7 0 in the opener and edged them 10 0 in 12 innings to complete a two game sweep. The Tribe totaled 13 singles and three Tiger errors to win the curtain raiser. Moultrie Athletics ended a five game skid by routing Waycross 12 2 at Municipal Park. Albany Cardinals beat Tallahassee 4 1, their sixth straight win, outhitting six to four. Valdosta Dodgers extended their streak to four with a 4 1 win over Americus Phillies, aided by eight hits and seven errors by Americus.

Cordele Thomasville Indians Tigers Carhe Mightcap Tribe Tiger Moultrie Athletics Waycross Municipal Park Fouth Bears Albany Cardinals Tallahassee Pirates Valdosta ‘Dodgers Americus Phillies Phillies

Mary Queen of Scots and the first golf caddy

The fragment notes Mary Queen of Scots as the world’s first woman golfer and credits an army cadet who carried her clubs as the first caddy in golf history.

Mary, Queen of Scots

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