Orioles pound out 9 6 victory over Cardinals
The Thomasville Orioles defeated Americus 9 6 in a slugfest where all but one player hit safely. Davis started for Americus and pitched one inning without an at bat. Americus’ final surge featured Red Marion’s two run homer.
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Lee Johnson
Sewell
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Cordele
Louis Schmeling Fight Postponed Again at Yankee Stadium
Heavyweight clash between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling set for tonight at Yankee Stadium faces another postponement weather permitting. Gates open 5 p m preliminaries at 7 with main bout to be aired on NBC networks.
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Max
Hughes sets record at Druid Hills with 67
Atlanta on June 19 Dr Julius Hughes the city open golf champion shot a 67 at Druid Hills five strokes under par setting a new course record and exceeding previous marks by five strokes.
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Julius Hughes
Druid Hills
Orioles sit in second as season stays top heavy
Ramblin notes Thomasville Orioles hold steady near first division in the Georgia Florida League while Tallahassee tops the field. Editorial praise for the club’s performance, attendance, and management contrasts with light gripes from fans. Also commentary on sports ethics, Schmeling Louis chatter, and local cultural notes.
Experts tuning up swan song for the Tigers
The Detroit Tigers drop to 11 games back as the Washington Senators win 12-4. Lou Gehrig leads the Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Indians as Chicago White Sox pitcher Johnny Whitehead stalls Boston 1-9. The St Louis Cardinals hold NL lead as Boston Bees sweep 4-0, Cubs rainout lowers edge.
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Associated Press
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Johnny Whitehead
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Indians
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Athletics
St. Louis Cardinals
George Berry Named Pilot of Americus Club
Americus Georgia June 19 194? Dives tors of the Americus Baseball Club in the Georgia Florida League named George Berry manager of the Cardinals yesterday Berry the regular Americus catcher has been acting manager since Joe Bonowitz went to Chattanooga last week to pilot the Southern Association club
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Americus Baseball Club
George Berry
Cardinals
Berry
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Chattanooga
Golf news highlights from Georgia's events and stars
Georgia golf advances are shaping the season with multiple tours under way including the Sea Island Club event near Brunswick and the Glen Arven at Thomasville. Other notes cover medal and handicap competitions in Augusta Macon and Atlanta, plus two more local holes in one by Dick Cotton and E H Dennington. Also reports on MLB scouts in the South Atlantic League and hurdler Towns predicting a 14 second 120 yard hurdle run.
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Fred Godfrey
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Smokies Edge Barons In Narrow Thriller
Knoxville Smokies top Birmingham 11 to 10 in a Rover Boys thriller extending the team’s winning streak to four as Memphis also wins and the Cracker team suffers a setback.
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Associated Press
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Baseball scores and schedules from a rainy day card
Results and upcoming games listed include Albany 5 Cordele 3, Tallahassee 13 Moultrie 5, Thomasville 9 Americus 6. Yesterday Boston 0 St Louis 0. Today Cincinnati at Boston Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Boston at St Louis St Louis 7 Philadelphia 2 New York 6 Cleveland 5 Chicago 1 Boston 0 Washington 12 Detroit 4. Philadelphia at Chicago Washington at Cleveland New York at Detroit Boston at St Louis.
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Scores and matchups from the region games
New Orleans defeated Atlanta 6 to 2 while Knoxville beat Birmingham 11 to 10 Memphis led 9 to 0 over Chattanooga. Chattanooga plays Atlanta and Atlanta faces Little Rock. Knoxville meets Memphis and Nashville hosts New Orleans.
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Atlanta
Knoxville
Birmingham
Memphis
Chattanooga
Untitled sports notes from early season schedule
Knoxville team under Neil Caldwell earned its third straight win as New Orleans defeated Atlanta 6 2 and Clay Touchstone led Memphis to a 9 0 victory over Chattanooga. Schedule shows Knoxville at Memphis Chattanooga at Birmingham Atlanta at Little Rock Nashville at New Orleans.
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Jess Petty
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Greatest field in 14 year history for collegiate AAU meet
Chicago records the 1936 National Collegiate AAU track meet opening at Stagg Field. The semi final Olympic team tryout features 276 athletes from 80 colleges, with first and second places earning spots in the final international games trials in New York July 10–11.
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Georgia Delegates Weigh Three Way Fight for Governor
A Macon Weltner meeting names Blanton Fortson a governor candidate, challenging Talmadge. Rivers leads ballots but Fortson may split anti Talmadge votes, risking a split vote that could aid the Talmadge camp. Thomas County delegates say no pledged support, leaving Rivers the more likely county favorite against Talmadge.
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C. D. Moore
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Lee Kelly
Cecil Bowers
W. McMillan
Messers
Fred Scott
Frank Forester
Yesterday's Stars Shine as MLB Teams Rally in Early Season
Bob Smith pitched Bees-Limited Cardinals to a 4-0 win in his first start. Lou Gehrig homered with two doubles and a single driving in two. Johnny Whitehead threw a three-hit ball in a 1-0 White Sox win over the Red Sox. Les Tietje limited Athletics to eight hits in a 7-2 Browns victory. Joe Kuhel homered and joined a triple play in the Senators' 12-4 win over the Tigers.
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Associated Press
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Cardinals
Lou Gehrig
Yanks
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Johnny Whitehead
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Red Sox
Les Tietje
Browns
Athletics
Joe Kuhel
Senators
Tigers
Thomansville Orioles tie series with 9 to 6 win over Cards
Thom asville Orioles pounded 17 hits to defeat Americus Cards 9 to 6 in game that evened the series at two apiece. Annunzio and Corbett each had three hits, while Card leader Dean Evans added three, as Bernard Trainor yielded 16 hits in a rough start. Red Marion homered for the Cards.
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Dick West
Corbett
Dean Evans
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Feathera
Red Marion
Louis Braddock fight odds and boxing roundups
Eddie Brietz reports odds rising to 15 to 1 for Joe Louis versus Braddock with Louis favored to win by a single punch early. The piece notes press seats filled and experts split on Schmeling’s chances, plus updates on Primo Carneda and Fred Fulton, plus a note on Berkeley public schools facing 20 empty rooms due to lower birth rates.
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Joe Louis
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Braddock
Max Baer
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Primo Carneda
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Minnesota
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Park Rapids
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Little Joe Gould
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