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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1948
Page
3
Thomasville’s Tigers lost 3-2 at Waycross in a clean sweep, dropping five games behind the league leader. Henderson took the loss as Young earned the win. the Tigers head home to open a series with the cellar dwellers.
Tiger general manager Ce dric Tallis announces admission for Knothole Gang members boys under twelve with Sunday School certificates. They pay one tax fee and sit in a near third base section, with local baseball groups and veterans assisting to make baseball accessible to the younger fans.
In a high scoring game Thomasville pitcher Young allowed nine hits and struck out nine but took the loss as Waycross built an early 2 run lead. Weathers hit a homer for Waycross while Brewster and Nelson fueled Thomasville with key hits. Final score Waycross 3 Thomasville 2.
New York June 22 AP Louis and Walcott express confidence ahead of their 15 round heavyweight title bout at Yankee Stadium. Louis predicts a quick finish and cites this as his last title defense, while Walcott vows to steal the title. Gates expected near 900000 with a 55000 turnout. Jacobs TV and radio receipts extra. Louis weighs about 213 and aims for 214 215. Walcott to weigh around 195 after final camp move to New York. Both fighters in excellent condition after long training camps.
Greenville Spinners beat Macon 5-2 to reclaim South Atlantic League top spot as Jacksonville loses 15-11 to Charleston. Stewart Mackie pitched five strong innings while Bil Antonello hit his 11th season homer. Columbia Reds beat Savannah 6-2 and Columbus defeated Augusta 10-4 as standings shift with three teams within reach.
The Valdosta Dodgers moved to first place with a 3-1 win over Tallahassee, their seventh straight victory. Waycross beat Thomasville 3-2 as the Tigers sank to 12 losses in 17 games. Cordele beat Amencus 10-4 while Moultrie downed Albany 6-5.
Hammering Hank Sauer in his first full season tied Cincinnati right handers for most homers with his 20th as the Reds beat the Phillies 4 3 in Philadelphia. Alpha Brazel beat Warren Spahn 1 0 in Boston while Allie Reynolds led the Yankees past Cleveland 13 2. DiMaggio hit his 15th and Stirnweiss added a homer as New York built an 18 hit attack.
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A Tiger centerfielder Taul Turtzo uplifted the lineup with a .285 average after a rough start. Boxing fans await the Louis Walcott rematch with odds split, Louis favored 2-1 to win by early KO or decision. Walcott promises a tough challenge as Louis pushes to retire undefeated.
Half of the ninth inning produced four RBIs as St. Louis Browns edged Philadelphia Athletics 9 to 8 in a night game in St. Louis.
Qualifying scores signal Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville will face stiff defense in Brunswick. The 19th annual tournament at Brunswick Country Club produced a 38 hole medal tie with Miss Melnyk and Miss Stulb at 82. Final match play begins Thursday with first round pairings setting the field.
Feed costs remain high but strong pullet production could offset expenses. A good program to raise quality pullets may yield profitable eggs this fall and winter as costs are recouped by higher prices.
The Times Enterprise reports the Terrors defeated Colonial Stores by forfeit as Colonial failed to field a team by game time. The win pulls the Terrors within a half game of second place, behind Warner Brothers. Tonight Post 222 faces Clark Thread Mill at 6 30 P M.
Hugh Radcliffe of Thomaston Ga was knocked from the mound in his first Wilmington start as the Wilmington Blue Rocks beat the Hagerstown Owls 6-5 in 11 innings. Radcliffe left in the eighth with the bases loaded and two outs after five strikeouts and four walks. George Eyrich and Bill Janowski worked the mound with Janowski earning the win as Wilmington tied the game in the ninth and won in the 11th.
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