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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
3
Fred B. Hall visits the White Billiard Parlor for an eight thirty exhibition with tricks and skill. Daytona frolics feature Young Stribling versus Paul Womble while major baseball chatter covers Pensacola and Thomasville, Piney Woods, and Glen Arven cup talk.
In Philadelphia Pete Nebro beat Benny Bass in a ten round decision. In Boston Larry Gaines defeated Jack Cagnon of New Bedford by points. In Charlotte Bob Spittle drew with Refus Miles of Columbus.
Yesterday results include Jacksonville defeating Savannah 4 1 and Pensacola edging Montgomery 6 5. St Louis beat Cincinnati 2 3 in the National League. Today’s slate features Jacksonville at Savannah and Pensacola at Montgomery among others across the Southern and South Atlantic leagues.
Chicago reports players deem Olympia Fields harder than Oakmont after tryouts for the national championship. Bobby Jones shoots 77 76 79 in three rounds, averaging above 77 and hinting the winner may better 310 strokes. experts debate his form and the course’s testing nature.
Atlanta June 19 The South Atlantic Association pennant race tightens with Macon and Asheville due for breaks. The Peaches lead by half a game after Asheville and Charlotte games. Augusta beat Knoxville 12 8 while Greenville won 9 3. Pensacola leads Southeastern League as Aviators beat Montgomery 6 5 and Columbus edged Selma 9 8. Other results include Jacksonville 4 Savannah 1 and Birmingham 8 5 over Atlanta.
St Louis and Cincinnati played 14 innings with Ray Kolp driving in the decisive run as the Reds beat the pennant leaders 3 to 2. Jim Bottomley tied the game with his 14th homer in the ninth. Luque pitched well for Cincinnati.
Note indicates the player is not off his game and remains sharp. The quote suggests continued focus and readiness despite external doubts.
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