Willoughby Leads Georgia Florida League Batting Records
Americus catcher Willoughby tops the Georgia Florida League batting race with a .393 average for the week ended June 17. Rice dips from .428 to .391. Beattie Feathers sits third at .390, while Popeye Grayston stands fourth at .376 with 79 RBIs. Jimmy McClure claims pitching lead with 13-4, Frank Anderson slips to 9-3. Hearn and Kratzer contest stolen bases led by Hearn with 28 and Kratzer 26.
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Albany Leads League in Attendance with Thomasville
Americus led the Georgia Florida League in attendance for month two with 6 578 paid admissions in Albany. Americus had 6 616, Moultrie 6 580, Tallahassee 5 949, Cordele 4 748, Thomasville 3 904 as the Orioles won their third game of the series. Coleman and Ferrell had two hits in four at bats for Albany. Red Marion had three hits for the Cards with Feathers close behind with two for three.
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Thomasville Club Faces Cordele Next Week
The Thomasville club aims to rebound next week after facing Cordele, with the tying run on second and two outs as a key moment described in the game recap. The pitcher struck out to end the threat.
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Coach Line Bus Schedule Between Thomasville and Atlanta
Bus schedule lists departures from Thomasville at 6 45 am 10 35 am and 4 pm and from Atlanta at 9 am 7 pm and 3 pm with arrivals around 6 05 pm and 10 45 pm. Buses operate from Union Bus Station N Madison Street and Atlanta Bus Station at Cone Street and Carnegie Way with agents Albany and Thomasville.
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Cardinals Top Giants as Cubs Rain Out in Brooklyn
In New York the St. Louis Cardinals crushed the Giants 7-3 behind Homer hits by Stu Martin and Ducky Medwick and Dizzy Dean’s 13th victory. The Cubs were rained out at Brooklyn, widening the Cards’ NL lead to two games over Chicago and three over Philadelphia. The Reds moved within 1.5 games of fourth as Boston Bees fell to Cincinnati 8-4. In the American League, Murderers’ Row powered the Yankees to a 5-2 win over Detroit while the White Sox beat the Athletics 5-4 and the Indians topped Washington 9-6.
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Harvard Wins Annual Boat Race Over Yale
New London Conn June 20 Harvard won the big boat race ahead of Yale. The Crimson coach Charles Whiteside led the victorious varsity eight with Whiteside expected to choose a successor for the retiring longtime mentor.
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Crackers Take Nine-Game Southern Lead As N Orleans Wins
The Crackers extended their nine game lead in the Southern Association by beating Little Rock twice 7-3 and 12-1. New Orleans edged Nashville 2-1, while Knoxville slipped with a 3-2 loss to Memphis.
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Harvard axes Whiteside after seven seasons on crew
Athletic director William J. Bingham informed Whiteside he would not be rehired after seven seasons as rowing coach. Harvard officials declined to comment while alumni dissatisfaction over sprinting crews persisted.
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Major League Leaders From National and American Leagues
National League leaders include S Martin Cardinals with a .377 average and J Moore Phillies at .360. J Martin Cardinals 52 runs, Medwick 63 RBIs, Jordan Bees 91 hits, Medwick 83. Ott Giants 12 HR, J Moore and Klein 9. J Martin 11 stolen bases. American League features Gehrig Yankees .395, 73 runs. Foxx Red Sox 60 RBIs. Gehringer Tigers 90 hits and 22 doubles. Clift leads triples with 4.
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Germany Demands Title Bout in Germany for Braddock Schmeling
The German news agency demanded that the world heavyweight title match between Max Schmeling and James J. Braddock be held on German soil. Adolf Hitler sent congratulations to Schmeling and flowers to his wife as Goebbels propaganda unit issued the statement after Schmeling's victory over Louis.
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Landon Profile as Oil Crisis Tests Tariff Stance
A photo feature on Alf M Landon shows Lady Theo Cobb Landon in domestic scenes as the Oklahoma Texas and California oil gush floods prices. Landon travels to Washington to seek temporary production rationing and tariff boosts while defending limited government control if producers fail to agree on a policy. The piece notes his 1928 campaign leadership and 1932 Republican prospects amid rising oil prices and his nomination by Republicans after the Woodring victory.
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