Glen Arven pro Walter John fires hole in one
Walter Glen Arven Country Club pro in Thomasville achieved a hole in one on the 166 yard number nine at Glen Arven yesterday with a five iron from the back tee. Witnesses J H Faulk R B Woodall O B Anderson and Joe Way watched as the shot dropped three feet from the pin. It was his third career hole in one following earlier ones in Pittsburgh and Michigan City.
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Thomasville
Glen Arven
Bill Cochran
Green Alday
Albert Stringer
J. H. Faulk
O. B. Anderson
Joe Way
Pittsburgh
Michigan City
Don Ferguson
Fighting Phils In Thick Of Pennant Chase
Phillies climb toward the pennant in mid June as they win 8-0 over St Louis, with Robin Roberts striking out eight and extending a six game winning streak. Dodgers, Cubs, and Pirates also win. Indians and Red Sox surge. Athletics creep toward second place as standings tighten.
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Warren Hacker
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Jones Takes Batting Lead in Georgia-Florida League
Dick Jones of Valdosta leads the Georgia-Florida League batting with .402 while Delton Childs drops to fourth after a 35 point slide. Emil Restain of Thomasville is second at .394 and totals 153 bases and 104 hits. Eddie Murphy of Americas ranks third in batting and Morton Smith of Waycross tops in RBIs with 62. Eddie Trojanowski of Americas has 78 runs and 42 steals. Paul Jay of Waycross is the unbeaten rookie pitcher at 11-0. A Detroit Senators game was postponed.
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Dick Jones
Valdosta
Delton Childs
Albany
Jones
Emil Restain
Thomasville
Eddie Murphy
Americas
Morton Smith
Waycross
Smith
Eddie Trojanowski
Hal Stamey
Americus
Harry Geis Cordele Gardener
Ray Lowins
Russel Rae
Tom Smith
Cordele
Harvey Roop
Hank Navarro
Thomanville
Paul Jay
Unclear OCR Box Score With Multiple Player Mentions
Fragmented scorecard lists players and teams with numerous garbled names. The readable items include a few player totals and team references, but most specifics are unusable.
Donalsonville Gains On Blakely In Flint Loop
Donalsonville Indians tied Blakely for Flint River lead after a 10-2 win over Bainbridge while Cuthbert topped Blakely 7-3 Calhoun County beat Coal sutt 6 to 1 Davis led Millers with five hits Sonny Stephenson former Valdosta football ace went 2 for 3 with two walks West won seven inning game for Chall 3 run homer Ed Wissman homered Calhoun County 8 1 over Calhoun County 8 1 Wiggins twirled eight hits for Cuthbert Smith Blakely 3 7 3 standouts Davis Glover Dove Fowler Stanford scorelines linescores and standings included.
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Walcott Seeks Title Run Against Charles at Comiskey Park
Kankakee Illinois June 18 AP Jersey Joe Walcott age 35 40 prepares for a title bid against 27 year old Hazarl Charles at Comiskey Park Chicago Wednesday night Bellwether gate receipts approach 100000 while Louis era comparisons frame the bout Walcott in peak form after thousands of miles road work and 131 rounds sparring the Cincinnati negro Charles tipped 7 to 5 favorite with Walcott as sentimental choice
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Middlecoff Holds Two Stroke Lead In Motor City Tourney
Detroit June 18 AP Confident Cary Middlecoff led by two strokes at halfway in the $15,000 Motor City golf tournament after a 67 on rain soaked fairways at Meadowbrook Country Club. He had 133 total with Bob Hamilton and Henry Ransom tied for second at 135, Lloyd Mangrum on 136, for a four way top group.
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Landover
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Youngest U.S. Open Champion Horace Rawlins
Horace Rawlins won the second U S Open at Newport Rhode Island in 1895 at age 19 making him the event's youngest champion.
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Savannah Regains Sally League Lead After Twin Bill
Savannah splits with Greenville and loses to Augusta while Columbus falls to the Tigers. Savannah wins opener 6 2, loses nightcap 9 4 as Herbert Whitcomb goes seven innings. Card with Tigers loses 5 1. Macon beats Columbia 3 2. Jacksonville defeats Shreveport 12 8 as Roy Peterson drives in two late.
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Post 31 Jr. Legion Falls to Post 222 in Lopsided Tilt
Post 222 crushed Post 31 19 to 2 as John Ragan powered five hits including a home run and Wilkes added two doubles. Titus allowed five hits as Post 222 piled 13 runs in the second inning and played errorless ball for the easy win.
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Mobile Bears and Barons Sweep Twin Bill in Southern Association
Mobile swept a Southern Association doubleheader against the Lookouts, winning 3–0 and 3–2 in 11 innings to climb to fourth. Birmingham beat Memphis 4–3 to hold first, Atlanta Crackers edged Little Rock 7–5, and Nashville edged New Orleans 2–1 then won 8–3 in the finale. Pete Wolfe earned the first win, Mondorff 11 innings for the Bears, and Fondy tripled for Mobile with Antonello and Strickland driving key runs.
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Tulane’s Jack Tuero Tops Behrens In Blue-Gray Final
In New Orleans Tuero beat Buddy Behrens of Fort Lauderdale 6 1 3 6 2 3 in the Blue-Gray tennis final. Tuero, SEC singles king, benefited from smart placements as rains shifted the match to the New Orleans Lawn Tennis Club. Both players plan to attend the NCAA Intercollegiate Championship in Austin Texas.
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Valdosta Dodgers win 7 4 over Tigers in error filled game
Valdosta prevails 7 4 as Thomasville commits ten errors in a 19 inning slog. Pete Stamps shines in relief, Jefty Collins debut falters, Navarro hits his eighth homer, Restaino posts his ninth win for Valdosta with Negray on the mound. Thomasville drops fifth straight while remaining in tie for pace with league leaders.
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Ralph Difaullo
Waycross
Waycrass
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Vabfesta
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Navarro
Hank Navarro
Shorstop
Ronnine Negray
Dodgers
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Bubba Phillips
Depperschemidt
Restaino
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Dopperschmidt
Bears top Cardinals 1 0 to snap Albany streak
Waycross Bears shut out the Albany Cardinals 1–0 to halt the Cards Georgia Florida League winning streak at six. Albany outhit Waycross seven to two while Waycross fielded perfectly and the Cards misplayed a ball in the sixth.
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Southern Tennis Championship Semi-Finals Reach Front Runners
The Southern championships advanced to the semi finals with top seeds leading. Arnold Saul of Los Angeles defeated Oliver Roddy of Charlotte, while Bitsy Grant of Atlanta prepared to face doubles partner Jack Teagle. Nancy Morrison of West Palm Beach led women with a 6 0 6 3 win over Virginia Dumas of Birmingham, joining Jeane Clarke Marta Barnett and Marion Rafi in the semis.
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Bitsy) Grant
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West Palm Beach
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Miami
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Akron
Regional Baseball and League Matchups Spark Weekend Schedule
Albany hosts Waycross and Moultrie visits Americus in the Georgia Florida League while New York visits Pittsburgh in the National League. Poston meets Cincinnati and Chicago plays at St Louis as Cleveland New York Detroit Washington clash in the American League. South Atlantic sees Greenville at Savannah and Columbia at Macon with a lone Southern game at Atlanta.
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Yesterday's Results From Major Leagues and Southern League
Baseball scores across Georgia and Florida with results from the National and American Leagues. Key games include Albany over Waycross 6-1, Valdosta beating Thomasville 7-4, and Atlanta routing Little Rock 12-5. Also noted are Brooklyn 2-1 Chicago and Philadelphia 8 St. Louis 5 in the National League.
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