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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

3

Post 222 Beats Southern Bell to Hold Lead

The Post 222 softball team edged Southern Bell 10 to 5 in a tense game that kept fans on edge through the sixth inning. Post 222 led 11 to 7 entering the final half of the inning before Southern Bell rallied briefly, then the visitors closed out the frame to seal the win and maintain their league lead.

Theouthern Bell Innning Southernell Tate Colonial Stores Times-Enterprise Washington Street VFW Post 222 Jackson Treet

Yesterday's Stars: York homers as White Sox rally to win

Rudy York hit a two run homer to cap Chicago's four run rally in the fifth inning setting up a 6-4 victory over Yeokees. Kirby Higbee became the first Pirates pitcher in twenty starts to pitch the complete game as Pittsburgh routed the Giants 12-2.

Associated Press Rudy York White Sox Chicago Yeokees Kirby Higbee Pirates Pittsburgh Giants

Dyer Cronin Hear Pitcher Picks From Overseas G I S

Eddie Dyer and Joe Cronin will select their AL and NL all star pitchers for the July 8 game. Soldiers in Europe nominated Spahn Rowe Brecheen Blackwell and Feller Menhouser Chandler Ferriss as top choices. Joe DiMaggio led the ballots with 173 251 votes from 419 689.

Chicago Eddie Dyer St. Louis Cardinals Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Stars and Stripes Warren Spahn Boston Schoolboy Rowe Philadelphia Harry Brecheen St. Louis Ewell Blackwell Cincinnati Soldiers Bobb Feller Cleveland Hal Menhouser Detroit Spud Chandler New York Dave Ferriss Joe DiMaggio di Maggio

Tigers Return to Municipal Stadium to Face Valdosta Dodgers

The Thomasville Tigers host the Valdosta Dodgers at Municipal Stadium this evening in the first of two meetings. Manager Vince Mullen faces lineup woes with five players hurt as lefty Bildrew starts, Jim Dimitriadis returns from injury, and Frew seeks to rebound after a tough loss.

Tigers Municipal Stadium Valdosta ‘Dodgers Thomasville Tigers Hugh Holliday Valdosta Dodgers Thomasvillers Waycross Mullen Hal Pelot Cordele Jim Dimitriadis Tiger Althougehn Cordelo Detroit Valdosta Dodgers Paul Snyder Ken Markham

Berg to meet Suggs in Western Open semi finals

National open champion Patty Berg of Minneapolis faces defending champion Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs Ga in the 18th annual Western open semi final. Grace Lenczyk meets Dorothy Kirby as Suggs and Berg won their prior matches 5 and 3 and 5 and 4 respectively.

Atlanta Patty Berg Minneapolis Louise Suggs Lithia Springs Grace Lenczyk Newington

Mobile Bears win eight straight to lead Saunday clash

The Mobile Bears extended their streak to eight and widened the Southern Association lead to two and a half games by sweeping Memphis in a doubleheader 6-0 and 9-5. New Orleans split with Little Rock, dropping the first 4-0 before taking the nightcap 9-4 as Piechota limited New Orleans to two hits.

Mobile Bears Associated Press Memphis New Orleans Little Rock Mobile John Hall Roy Bueschen Bears al Pitchota

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed List

A dense list of crossword clues covering people places and objects. Includes references to cheese chums hawsers mountain ridges and various legal and ceremonial terms. Many entries weave in vehicle and language hints with hybrid spellings and misprinted notes.

Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Results Across Leagues

Georgia Florida League standings list Moultrie, Waycross, Valdosta and Thomasville with wins and losses. National League American League and Southern Association shown with teams like New York Brooklyn Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh and Atlanta. yesterday's results include Brooklyn over Chicago and Moultrie over Americus. Tonight's schedule features Cordele Americus Tallahassee Waycross Valdosta Thomasville and Chicago at Philadelphia among others.

Pvt Aydany New York Brooklyn Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Detroit Wag Philadelph Cleveland Washington Sautherie Association T Et. Obile Dare Gatscendsvaepyyetivtoes En Orleans Hattanooga Nashville Birmingham Atlanta Ae A Memphis Acwad Little Rock Georgia-Florida Albany Valdosta Tallahassee Cordelo Thomasville Moultrie Americus Memphis New Orleans

Cairo Softball Loop Develops Three Way Lead Fight

Cairo reports a nip and tuck race in the Cairo Softball League among Jitney Jungle Roddenbergy Hardware Whigham and Faulk Chevrolet with Nan O11 and Wight's Steers adding contention. Increased interest in three weekly doubleheaders. Whigham sets league record with 31 runs. Cairo All Stars scheduled to play Camilla Friday and return game the following week in the inter city all star league.

Cairo Jitney Jungle Roddenbergy Hardware Company Whigham Faulk Chevrolet Nan O11 Wight Cairo All- Stars Camilla Camilla All-Stars

Hamer Faces Tight Southern Amateur Quarterfinal Battle

George Hamer defending champion from Columbus Ga leads the charge in the 41st Southern Amateur at Audubon Country Club over 6531 yards. He faces strong challengers including Charley Harper of Ponte Vedra Beach Fla and Bill Joe Patton Morganton NC as Jim Ryan Rome Ga and Tommy Barnes Atlanta also loom in the quarterfinals.

Charley Harper Ponte Vedra Beach Fla James Tupper Nashville Louisville George Hamer Columbus Dixie Hamer Bill Joe Patton Morganton N. C Patton Harper Hunter Weddington Meridian Miss Southern Golf Association Audution Country Club Course Jim Ryan Rome Tommy Barnes Atlanta

Ty Cobb Divorced After 39 Years of Marriage

Ty Cobb, the Georgia Peach, is single again after a 39 year marriage to Mrs Charlie Lombard Cobb ends in divorce. District Judge William Moc Knight granted the divorce on grounds of long separation and an out of court property settlement. The Cobbs wed in August 1908 in Augusta Georgia as Cobb began his famed baseball career. Mrs Cobb had sought $5000 monthly alimony and $7,000,000 community property but withdrew her suit filed in March in Redwood City California.

Reno Tyrus Cobb Georgia Peach Charlie Lombard Cobb William MocKnight Cobb Cobbs Augusta Redwood City Calif

Cordele Edges Tigers Despite Pelot Injury Bench

Cordele Indians win 4-3 over Thomasville Tigers despite only three hits. Pelot injured on base path after fielding, Dimitriadis relieves, Indians exploit 11 walks and 4 errors to seal seventh inning run. Thomasville’s Weeks Hassler Waugh ill, Mullen benches Waugh.

Thomasville Harry Pelot Pelot Lamar Weeks Cordele Fimmer Jim Dimitriadis Tiger Felot Indians Tigers Vince Mullen Lamer Weeks Ike Hassler Dewey Waugh Mullen Waugh Bengals Waycross Americus Cordelo Valdosta Dodgers Omasville Ellos Poelot Dimitriadis P Gordele Freeland Etat Neatanjachas Hobvecepesn Cordele R. Snyder Grivé Gregg Fouts Cronin

Pine cones center hearth styled with evergreens

When the fireplace sits idle, decorative evergreens are arranged around the firebox and oversized pine cones are laid in the center to create a festive display.

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