Albany Cardinals Defeat Thomasville Tigers 7-4 In Tight Game
Lefty Walter Montgomery pitched Albany to a 7-4 win over the Thomasville Tigers, improving to 4-1. Leftridge led the hitting with three hits in five at bats and a key error-filled first two innings helped the Cards build an early lead.
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Walter Montgomery
Albany Cardinals
Thomasville Tigers
Montgomery
Lee Leftridge
Leftridge
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Fulyton
Berrish
Fulton
Pure
Simms
Behrens
Seymour Dingled
Lageman
Ryan
Seymour
Roe Slows Cards As Dodgers Win 7-3 In Brooklyn
Preacher Roe silences St. Louis with a 7-3 Brooklyn victory brushing aside the Cards' seven game win streak. Roe improves to 3-1 versus St. Louis this year while Brooklyn capitalizes on three unearned runs in the second inning and shaky defense. Johnny Sain makes a notable comeback win for the Braves 9th of the season as Jethroe extends his hitting streak with a late single helping edge over Pittsburgh. Hal Newhouser defeats Detroit with a 4-1 win as the day game rainout closes Majors.
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Hardy
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Jethroe
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al Dark
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Chicago
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Hal Newhouer
Detroit
Johnny Pecky
Newhouser
Hal
Montgomery
Tigers
Lerhman
Buddy Thompson
Georgia Tech
U of
Grace Adams
Utter
Thomasville Crew
Card Park
Summer Schedule of Daily Activity at the Local YMCA
The YMCA unveils a dense summer activity timetable with Junior Softball and Girls Swims on Monday through Friday at various times, plus Boys and Girls swim sessions, Junior Baseball, and Men’s and Family events. Also listed are athletic field softball, camp dates, and reservations for Piney Woods Camp and municipal tennis courts.
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Winlor
Working Boys Sym
Met
Piney Woods
Bucs Extend Winning Streak In Georgia-Florida League
Tallahassee Pirates maintain a June 6 unlost run as they surge to a ten game streak with two doubleheader wins. Behind the string, Tallahassee leads Albany by a game and a half while awaiting a possible All-Star meeting on July 10.
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Associated Press
Tallahassee
Pirates
Waycross
Albany
Cardinals
Tallahassee Pirates
Dick McCalum
Bears
Bucs
Rolf Moeller
Moeller
Thomasville Natives Rally In Scrappy Circuit Play
The column recounts a chaotic night of local baseball action with Thomasville and Tallahassee clubs, noting clutch hitting falters by the Nigers, strong lifts by Emil Restaino and Carla Adams, and veteran bullpen work as managers and players swap roles amid a busy sports page.
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Bill
Tallahassee
Yachtsmen from Three States Open Second St Johns Regatta
Yachtsmen from South Carolina Georgia and Florida will open the second annual St Johns Regatta in Jacksonville. Charleston skippers return with a big crew and Savannah also shows strong entry among 45 boats. Races this afternoon and Sunday cover 10 classes including Comet Bantam Snipe Lightning Cruiser Moth Kohinoor Scow and two open classes. A youngsters race in the pram class is added.
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Jacksonville
Fla
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
St. Johns
Charleston
S. C
Savannah
Leftridge Sees 10th Hit in 24 Trips After Tooth Pull
Leftridge collects his 10th hit in 24 trips after having a tooth pulled last Tuesday. Five runs in the first two innings set the tone as his team leads by a strong margin in the game.
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Lee
Leftridge
Macon Peaches Lose to Rebels End Five-Game Stretch
The Charleston Rebels defeated the Macon Peaches 6-5 in 12 innings to snap Macon’s five-game win streak. Savannah also fell, keeping Macon atop the South Atlantic standings with a 13-game lead. In other action, Greenville beat Savannah 9-6, Columbus extended their win streak at Augusta, and Jacksonville dropped to Columbia 6-6.
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South Atlantic
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Rebels
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Indians
Joe Stringfellow
Greenville
Joe Bielemeier
Bob Duretto
Columbus
Cardinals
Augusta
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Tigers
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Tars
Columbia
Reds
Bainbridge standouts join FSU grid team
James Arnold and Glover Hughes of Bainbridge will join Florida State University football as preseason practice begins August 28. Both were regulars on Bainbridge High School’s Tom Averitt coached team, with Arnold earning regional All-Star honors in 1949 and Hughes praised as a dependable line man at 17.
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Glover Hughes
Bainbridge
F.S.U
Tallahassee
Fla
James.Arnold
Genter
Georgia
Ray Inlow
Bobby Fiveash
Florida State University
Tom Averitt
Arnold
Averitt
Hughes
Bainbridges
Tiger cm Buddy Thompson Joins Local Club Debut
Local club signs Tiger cm Buddy Thompson and he debuts against the Albany Cards after Albany built a five run lead. Thompson bats and throws left and is touted as possible pro material from Tech, while John Chambers to Griffen and Cliff Breaux heads to Newport.
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Albany
Thompson
Tech
Tigers
John Chambers
Griffen
Cliff Breaux
Newport
Tenn
Georgia
Florida
Valdosta
Tallahassee
Red Bugs Triumph Over Jackets In Softball Loop
The Red Bugs defeated the Yellow Jackets 28 to 10 as wet field caused errors. Starters Nan Starling Ann Crowther Barbara Frederic Barbara King and Mary King led with strong hitting. Yellow Jackets counters included Betty Stephens Martha Hancock and Mary Smith. The Lucky Strike defends against Local Belles from Southern Bell Tonight at 6 30.
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Yellow Jackets
Nan Starling
Ann Crowther
Barbara Frederic
Barbara King
Mary King
Griffin
Jones
Betty
Pepey Stephens
Martha Hancock
Mary Smith
Lucky Strike
Southern Bell Telephone
Printers and VFW Victors in Softball Games Last Night
On the softball diamond at the Athletic Field last night the Times Enterprise printers beat Colonial Stores Food Ser vers by 16 to 15 in a wet slippery game loaded with home runs. The VFW outfit overwhelmed Vocational School servicemen 19 to 9.
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Times - Enterprise Printers
Colonial Stores
VFW
Baseball scores from the day across leagues and cities
National League games Brooklyn 7 St Louis 3 Boston 6 Pittsburgh 5 New York 6 Chicago 1 Cincinnati at Philadelphia postponed by rain American League Detroit 4 Boston 1 New York 7 St Louis 5 Chicago 7 Washington 1 Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 2 Southern Association Chattanooga 5 Atlanta 4 Little Rock 12 Mobile 5 Memphis 5 New Orleans 3 Nashville 3 Birmingham 1 South Atlantic Columbus 9 Augusta 6 Charleston 6 Macon 5 Greenville 9 Savannah 6 Columbia 6 Jacksonville 5 Georgia Florida Valdosta Americus 6 Moultrie 11 Cordele 2 Albany 7 Thomasville 4 Tallahassee 15 6 Waycross 2 0
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Cordele Y i Southern Association
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Little Rock
South Atlantic
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Columbia
Valdosta
Dog Notes and Distemper Facts for Owners and Dogs
A column shares clever dog tricks like a dog named King delivering mail and offers advice on distemper myths, barking remedies, lifting puppies safely, grass eating, and whether two Scottie pups should share a kennel. Includes reader questions and expert answers.
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Baltimore
Maryland
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