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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1937
Page
3
Orioles defeat Travs 11 to 4 as part of the Georgia Florida league notes. Moultrie moves into first division prospects with wins over Tallahassee 5 3 and 5 1 while Cordele trims Thomasville's lead with 8 7 and 8 3 victories.
Moultrie Georgia fans saw the Packers sweep Tallahassee in a Georgia Florida League twin bill winning 5 to 3 and 5 to 1. Lazor and Flair homered in the first game as Burtner’s fifth inning triple sparked a come from behind effort.
In Huntsville on June 22 Merrimack defeated Lowe Mill 41 to 4 after a record 45 hits. Scorekeepers grappled with the box score as the high scoring game unfolded, highlighting Merrimack's offensive surge and Lowe Mill's defensive breakdown.
The column weighs the Joe Louis versus Jimmy Braddock heavyweight championship fight, weighing age versus activity after Schmeling's upset, and predicts Louis may win while noting Braddock's two-year layoff. It also notes Piney Woods Championship golf, Georgia-Florida League rumors, and other sports chatter with local figures and events.
Detailed box score data from multiple games lists RBI, hits, and pitching lines for Albany, Thomasville, Americus, Cordele, and Americus teams. Includes pitchers Clark and Veale as winners, Crockett and Center as losers, with umpire crews and game times. Cy Morgan praised for hosting leadership in Thomasville park.
Joe Louis faces James Braddock in a planned 15 round heavyweight title bout at Comiskey Park Chicago with a potential crowd of 60000 and gate receipts up to 750000. Louis holds 5-2 odds after recent ring performances and both fighters weigh in near 199 pounds.
In Chicago on June 22 Heavyweight Champion James J. Braddock vowed to KO Joe Louis by round eight and pressed hard from the opening bell Louis replied he intends to win quickly but did not promise a knockout. Both men stated confidence and readiness for the title tilt.
Sid Feder notes a pivotal three game set between the surging Cubs and hungry Giants in Chicago. The Cubs hold a one game lead with stronger pitching and hitting as New York seeks parity and to prep for clashes with St Louis while chasing the pennant.
Chicago crowds pack hotels and the Giants game as Joe Louis and James Braddock prepare for a major bout. Braddock, a strong long shot, could upset Louis if he lands early. experts discuss finishing power and betting pools amid a high gate estimate around 700000 dollars.
Yesterday's results show Thomasville 11 Albany 4 with several regional scores. Tonight's games include Americus at Cordele and Albany at Thomasville along with other duels such as Birmingham at Atlanta and New Orleans at Chattanooga while many pairs are listed as not scheduled.
A collage of labor tension rumors and sports chatter touches on a president possibly calling troops, boxing odds between Joe Louis and Jimmy Braddock, and distant notes on aviation feats. The piece blends political焦d labor unrest with pop culture and regional updates.
A scheduled tennis club organizing meeting was postponed until a date to be announced later, according to a tennis leader.
Thomasville jumps to an 11-4 win over the Albany Travelers as Joe Kracher leads with a triple and a double. Walter Clark holds Albany to four runs, while Cy Morgan’s squad rips 13 hits to seize a commanding early lead in the first half pennant chase.
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