Baseball Leaders Show Strong Hitting and Pitching Streaks
Joe Kwiatkowski of Valdosta extended his hitting streak to 34 games and raised his league leading average to .413 while Strickland of Cordele moved to .382. Ippo lito of Moultrie tops homer honors with seven. Jenkins of Valdosta leads with 118 total bases and 12 triples. Thomasville’s Yebernett snapped his 11 game winning streak with an 11–1 mark. Henkle leads with 87 hits and Wopinek has 64 runs scored.
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Four Top Ranking Tennis Players to Duel Today
The National Professional tennis tour semifinals at the West Side Club Forest Hills feature top seed Bobby Riggs of Altadena Calif facing Frank Kovacs of Oakland Calif and Jack Kramer of Los Angeles taking on Don Budge of Hollywood Calif. The finals are set for tomorrow.
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Dodgers Take Georgia Florida League Lead With 13 2 Win
Valdosta's Dodgers surged to the league lead with a 13-2 victory over Thomasville as Cordele beat Tallahassee 7-5. Waycross trimmed Albany 2-1, Moultrie beat Americus 10-4, and Cordele earned its first win in seven games. Fricano limited Thomasville to five hits while Cromartie allowed two.
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Blues Back in NE for First in Baseball Loop
The Thomasville Blues tied for first with Meigs after a 13-10 win as Mitchell-Thomas County league play continued. Thomasville Reds defeated Camilla 7-4 while Pelham beat Ochlochnee 12-6. Smith earned the Camilla win with Thomasville’s first season victory.
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Television break eyed for Louis Walcott bout
New York AP report says a TV offer for the Louis Walcott fight may be announced Monday. Sol Strauss confirms last minute TV details are in progress and a 40 20 revenue split is planned for Louis and Walcott from net gate radio and film money. Both fighters schedule workouts through today and tomorrow ahead of Monday plans.
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Box score missing from Valdosta Thomasville game report
The Times Enterprise did not receive the box score for the Valdosta vs Thomasville game by press time. The box usually arrives with Thomasville players on the bus, but no box was returned last night.
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Musial On Warpath As Cards Climb In NL Race
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals extends his batting mark to .405 with hits in ten of his last eleven trips. He sparked a 12-8 victory over the New York Giants, lifting the Cardinals toward the pennant chase as Boston and Pittsburgh fought for position behind the leaders.
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Sugar Ray Robinson Stirs Chicago Boxing Woes
Welterweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson faces postponement and weight struggles in Chicago after a rain delay for his bout with Bernard Docusen at Comiskey Park. He must reweigh at 147 pounds Monday after eating ice cream to regain strength, as Chicago writers doubted his appearance.
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Results From Regional and Major Leagues Snapshot
A fragmented recap lists several baseball results including Georgia-Florida League scores Moutirie 10 Americus 4 and Valdosta 13 Thomabivite 2, plus AGUE Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia 0 and American League games Philadelphia 6 Cleveland 4 St Louis 2 New York 1 Chicago 5 Washington 2 with Boston at Detroit rain. Also Southern and South Atlantic League notes show Atlanta 13 4 Chattanooga 5 5 and Macon 3 Augusta Savannah 6 Charleston Columbus 16 innings and Birmingham 12 Little Rock 7 Memphis 6 New Orleans 65.
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Baseball schedule snapshot from the National and American leagues
The page lists upcoming National League games Chicago at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Cincinnati at Boston Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and American League matchups New York at St Louis Washington at Philadelphia Chicago at New Orleans? Atlanta at Chattanooga Mobile at Little Rock New Orleans at Memphis Birmingham at Nashville Charleston at Savannah Augusta at Macon Columbus at Columbia Jacksonville at Greenville.
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Warner Bros Move to Second as They Defeat Post 222 in Softball
Warner Bros secure undisputed second place in the City Softball League by defeating Post 222 10 to 5. Jimmy Rigsby pitched seven strong innings allowing five hits with five runs, while Shelton Chastain homered and Holton drove in three for Warner Bros. Post 222’s O’Neil and DeFreatis took the loss as the Legionnaires staged a late push but fell short.
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Keith Little Seen as Most Improved in Georgia-Florida League
Engle rates Tiger first baseman Keith Little as the league’s most improved rookie after a slow start. The Grandville Michigan native, 6 ft 2% in 195 pounds, posted four homers four triples and eight doubles with a .250 average in early D ball. Little holds a Michigan high school letters record and signed with the AAA Seattle club last February through Detroit farm director Red Rolfe. He has a sister who plays in Indiana with the Girls American Baseball League.
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Valdosta Dodgers Rise in Standings and Power Hitters Shine
Valdosta climbs in the league standings as the Dodgers’ lineup solidifies around four strong pitchers led by Byrne Stocker Darden and Fricano. Joe Kwiatkowski tops the bats with a .413 average over 37 games, Stammen at .340, Rochelli .339, and Leibet .313 helped by Jenkins .335 and Whyne’s ninth homer. If Thomasville loses to the Dodgers tonight, they drop four games behind in the loop, with Curt Curtis set to start for the Tigers after a ten day rest suspension.
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Thirty Six Small Sailing Craft Off On Race To Bermuda
Newport June 19 AP Thirty six small sailing craft face 635 miles of open ocean today in the cruising club of Americas race to Bermuda. Varying from 35 to 72 feet, they are rigged as yawls, ketches, schooners and sloops.
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Cotton States tourney finals set with notable matchups
Kalamazoo College faces Wade Herren of Birmingham and Tulane in a doubles field after a round of singles. Anniston’s Leslie Longshore and Ann Arbor’s Andy Paton lead the doubles lineup with other Michigan contestants in the event.
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