MCVAY RETURNS ZIVICH JOINS LOCAL CLUB
George Zivich a husky former Alabama football star arrived from Selma Alabama to join the Thomasville Lookouts as an outfielder. Frosty McVay returned from Indiana where he was with his father’s death prompting his move. Zivich coached at Selma High School and was recommended by Dale Alexander. The Lookouts face a doubleheader with the Packers after snapping a seven game losing streak.
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Selma
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Indiana
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Selma High School
Thomasville
Dale Alexander
T'ville
Selma Cloverleafs
Kip Sauerbrun
Lou Bevil
Jack Wiley
Yesterday's Results in the American League
In the American League a 4 4 tie between New York and Detroit with Boynton scoring four. St Louis defeated Washington 7 2 while Cleveland lost 6 to 7. Chicago at Philadelphia was postponed to a later date.
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Washington
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Chicaguo
Baseball scores across leagues and cities
National League Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 2 Chicago Boston Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia New York 6 St Louis 2 Southern Association Memphis 7 Atlanta Nashville 3 Birmingham 2 Chattanooga 7 Little Rock 4 New Orleans 4 Knoxville 2 Georgia Florida Cordele 4 Moultrie 3 10 innings Thomasville 5 Tallahassee 6 Valdosta 4 4 Waycross 2 2 Only games
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New Orleans
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Chattanooga
Thomasville Lookouts Shut Out Tallahassee 5 0
Manager Kip Sauerbrun pitched nine strong innings to halt Tallahassee’s seven game skid as Thomasville wins 5 0. Mike Alisney caught and contributed in the scoring with Sauerbrun driving in two runs and Del Smith driving in one.
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Sauerbrun
Tallahassee
Thomasville
W. Kirksey
Kip
Kirksey
del Smith
Lookouts
Jack Anderson
Smith
Sullivan
Bogart
Louis KOs Conn in brutal half minute flurry
Report details a rapid sequence where Louis lands 24 punches in seconds, kayoing Conn and ending the bout with Billy. The piece notes continued praise for Louis's restraint and sportsmanship as he keeps the attack, reflecting on his dominant form and reputation.
Vacation Column by Eddie Brietz Stirs Local Interest
Eddie Brietz away as Busy Man's Newspaper notes publish a guest column by Arthur Donovan in his stead. Referee T C U coach Dutch Meyer grins over spring exam results for footballers. Topeka reports 10 locals in minor leagues this season. Charley Gehringer switches to Earl Averill bats.
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Donovan
Ty Cobb
Fresh Meadow
Dutch Meyer
Topeka
Kans
Charley Gehringer
Earl Averill
Conn Desmond Exchange Seen as Costly Trade
Dan Desmond of Sioux City reports that Billy Conn's 13th round exchange with Louis is viewed as the most disastrous and costly trade since the Cubs sent Dizzy Dean to the Cardinals.
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Sioux City
Billy Conn
Louis
Cubs
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Yanks Spotlight Keller and Dahlgren as Amateurs Hit
Charley Keller of the Yankees leads RBIs while adjusting his swing toward right field. Babe Dahlgren wins Chicago fans with standout fielding after Zeke Bonura era. Hank Greenberg may play at Briggs Stadium on amateur day July 27 if he agrees. Milk tops U.S. farm income sources.
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Babe Dahlgren
Chicago
Zeke Bonura
Hank Greenberg
Briggs Stadium
Fort Custer
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
Readable crossword list covering across and down clues with varied definitions including plant terms, animals, metals, body parts, and landmarks. Includes answers like flexing, mountain crests, and famous names while noting directions for entries and wordplay.
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Yanks Slugging Way to Top in American Loop
New York Yankees surge in the American League with 10 wins in 12 games led by Joe DiMaggio’s 33 game hitting streak and Charley Keller’s four consecutive home runs. They beat Detroit 14 4 as the Indians fall and Senators edge Cleveland 7 6. Dodgers and Giants win in their leagues as Camilli and French shine.
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Cleveland Indians
Joe DiMaggio
Rogers Hornsby
George Sisler
Charley
King Kong) Keller
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Marius Russy
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Washington Senators
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St. Louis Browns
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
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Hugh Casey
Dolph Camilli
New York Giants
St. Louis
Cardinals
Larry French
Chicago Cubs
Boston Braves
Lou Nova Set For September Bout With Joe Louis
Promoter Mike Jacobs signed Lou Nova to challenge Joe Louis for the heavyweight title in September. The site and exact date will be announced later. Nova was chosen from a list of challengers including Billy Conn, noted as the only one lacking a title shot.
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Joe Louis
New York
California
Collegian
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Nova
Billy Conn
Lou
Draft Board Seeks One Man Around July Eleven
Findlay Ohio June 21 reporter Robert Rosencrans of the Findlay Republican Courier filed a report from the draft board noting a new quota calling for one man around July 11. The note reflects local wartime manpower actions as published in the paper.
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Box Score Summary for Huns Game
Huns win with Sauerbrun the winning pitcher and Kirksey taking the loss. Batted in by Smith and Sauerbrun. two base hits by Johnson and Anderson. Stolen bases by Wilson Sullivan Roede and Sacrifices by Sauerbrun. Williams to Sullivan to Anderson double play. Left on base by Pallahassee Mhoseysville. Time 2:14 with umpires Porrest and Hawke.
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Sauerbrun
Johnson
Anderson
Wilson
Sullivan
Roede
Williams
Pallahassee
Mhoseysville
Bals
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Indirsey
W. Kirsey
Porrest and Hawke
Tommy Barnes Loses Narrowly in Dixie Amateur
John Cummings Jr of Memphis rallied from four down after nine holes to defeat Tommy Barnes of Atlanta in the 1941 Southern Amateur. Cummings led late, won on the 21st hole, and advanced to face Sam Perry for the southern championship.
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Memphis
Dixie
Romney Wheeler
Birmingham
Ala
John Cummings, Jr
Atlanta
Sam Perry
Cummings
Barnes
Lup
Quiet Please Centralia City Tackles Train Noise
Centralia HL June 21 reports city council appeals to railroad officials to curb noisy engines. Investigations show pre 1856 ordinances require continuous bell ringing while inside city limits and whistles at every crossing with train speeds limited to 10 mph.
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Centralia
Trojans Beat Bears Twice In Doubleheader
Waycross led Georgia Florida League standings but dropped both games to Valdosta 5-2 and 4-3. Marvin Rackley homered in the fourth inning of game one as Valdosta pulled away. In game two Waycross only trailed by one before a late Trojan rally. Cordele won 4-3 over Moultrie in 10 innings, as Moultrie led until the seventh. Thomasville defeated Tallahassee 5-0, moving Cordele up to sixth and Albany holding third.
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Associated Press
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Valdosta
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Marvin Rackley
Waycross
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Moultrie
Cordele
Victor
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Packers
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Florida
Albany
Thomasville Jrs Defeat Tallahassee In Legion Game
Thomasville American Legion Juniors defeated Tallahassee 10 to 6 in Tallahassee. O C Sindersine pitched four hits for Thomasville and Steve Watkins led the attack with eleven hits, as the visitors broke a 6 6 tie with a four run seventh inning, overcoming Tallahassee’s three runs in each of the two remaining frames. Maynard and Edenfield also contributed for the Tallahassee club.
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Bob Doty
Thomasville American Legion
Tallahassee Legion
O. C. Sindersine
Maynard
Steve Watkins
Sindersine
Florida Lads
Jackson Wins Fifth Straight as Selma Loses to Fliers
Jackson’s Senators won a fifth straight in the Southeastern League, beating Anniston 5-2 to close in on Selma. Abe White starred with six hits and two RBIs as the Senators topped Montgomery 6-1. Pensacola defeated Selma 6-1 behind Robertson who pitched a complete game. Meridian rallied to beat Gadsden 8-7 after trailing 5-0 early.
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Erv Dusak
Gulf City
Pensacola
Toones
Wattigney
Robertson
Fliers
Meridian
Gadsden
Pilots
Eagles
Lookouts prospects and local baseball chatter
Ramblin notes highlight Lookouts prospects including George Zivich ex Alabama star who could strengthen batting and mobile outfield play. Carl Armstrong and Zivich both ex football heroes now teammates with Kip Sauerbrun praising Rabbit Williams and other Georgia Florida League figures. Anecdotes about umpires Kitty Forrest and Admiral Don Firpo Atkinson add color to recent games and events.
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Lookouts
Alabama
Zivich
Carl Armstrong
Armstrong
Cartersville
Milton Fleetwoods
Thomasville
Carl
Gainesville
S. C
Kitty) Forrest
Doc’ Walker
Draft Board
Fulton
Don Firpo
Peaches Bat Spins Macon Past Spinners For 14-6 Win
In Augusta on June 21 the Macon Peaches bombed Greenville 14-6 to move into second in the South Atlantic League. Columbia beat Charleston 5-2 as Augusta’s night game plans sparked a management dispute over Sunday doubleheaders to save power.
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Spinners
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Roy Williams
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Blue
Reds
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Columbus
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Savannah
Gene Hinrichs
Irvin Stein
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Macon Peaches
Bill Zinser
Upset Sends V. M. Turner to City Tennis Final
Fourth seed V. M. Turner stunned defending champion Léon Joiner 6 1 6 3 in the semi final and advances to face the Moss Tabor winner. Tabor, seeded third, beat Eugene Linton 6 2 6 2 in the quarter final to meet Moss, who upset Louie Porter earlier. Turner and Moss work for the same local firm.
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Léon Joiner
J. C. Moss
Larry Tabor
Tabor
Eugene Linton
Moss
Louie Porter
Turner
Poffenberger Jinx Flips For Barons Victory
Nashville's Vols clung to the so called Poffenberger jinx on Birmingham, as Boots Poffenberg pitched tough for the Barons, yet Birmingham fell 3-2 while Memphis' Lewis Carpenter shut down Atlanta and Cracker hopes dimmed.
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Associated Press
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Vols
Poffenberger
Birmingham Barons
Atlanta
Poffenberg
Boots
Birmingham
Barons
Crackers
Memphis
Lewis Carpenter
Indians stay hot with seven run eighth in win over Columbus
Two teams met as Savannah defeated Columbus for the second straight time after a seven run eighth inning. Jacksonville’s Tars dominated Augusta, while the Tigers scored both runs in the bottom of the ninth.
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Indians
Jacksonville
Tars
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Tigers
National Collegiate Championship Meet Opens in Palo Alto
In Palo Alto California 200 finalists gather for the 1941 National Collegiate track and field championship at Stanford Stadium Indiana star Archie Harris shatters the discus mark with 174 feet 8 inches, aiming to defend titles held by Norwood Well Penn State Campbell Kane Indiana Al Blazis Georgetown Martin Biles California Johnny Wilson USC and Harris pursue further records in the finals.
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Martin Biles
Johnny Wilson
Cochampion
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