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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1937
Page
8
In Charlotte on June 18, Char ley Yates and Freddy Haas remain the top contenders as the Southern Amateur event unfolds. The two golfers hold early advantage with strong rounds, shaping a tight leaderboard.
Chicago June 184 Looking for ward to no final big push over the week end principals and promoters mark time today in preparations for the world s heavyweight title battle Tuesday night between champion James J Braddock and challenger Joe Louis Braddock, who weighed in at 198 after a strenuous workout, planned a quiet day with no golf He was to skip activities while Louis was expected to attend a motion picture in Kenosha Wisconsin
Carl Dann from Orlando Fla surged to the lead in the rainy second round, defeating Charles Dudley of Greenville and advancing to the quarter finals with a five and four victory. Yates, medalist and former major champion, battled Billy McWilliams of Savannah as weather halted play on the 15th fairway.
Listings show NBC WEAF and NBC WJZ networks airing programs from 4:45 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on Friday June 18, including Orphan Annie, News, Amos n Andy, The Movie Pilot, Jimmie Fidler, Hugo Mariani Orchestra, Hal Kemp's Dance, and more with regional repeats and coast to coast designations. Listings note time zones Eastern and west coast repeats, plus program notes and network names.
Meigs residents host visitors from Washington and Thomasville while local clubs hold Slash Pine talks with Dr Herty and Dr Chapman. A free music program and a movie night promote community engagement at the Meigs Center and high school building.
Kenosha Wisconsin June 18. Reporter debunks rumors around Joe Louis camp for Brown Humber title shot. Facts show federal court rulings favor Braddock to set up Tuesday night fight and Louis aims to win and defend against Schmeling before retiring.
Cordele Georgia fans cheers as the Reds move within one game of Thomasville after a 13 inning 2 to 2 tie with Moultrie. Manager Ivy Griffin earns praise for defense shifts and lineup tweaks. Ace Adams and teammates anchor a improving pitching staff in a pivotal stretch run.
Cleveland Indians enjoy a strong home stand with 11 wins against 8 losses then struggle on the road. A 9-7 loss to the Yankees in New York drops their road mark to 6-10 and tightens their hold on fourth place.
Bryan M. Bitsy Grant of Atlanta is reported recovering rapidly from a shoulder ailment that caused him to withdraw from the Queen Club tournament. After examination by Dr. T S Banks, Davis Cup non playing captain Walter L Pate said Grant’s temperature has dropped and hopes he can play at Wimbledon.
The article notes marital troubles era sparring rumors as Louis plans a 15 round bout while Blackburn objects. Louis boxes six rounds and maintains good health. Managers Julian Black and John Reexborough are at odds and refuse to speak as they tally money. Faceborough and Black defend their close, lucrative partnership.
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