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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

7

Colleen Butler Faces Miss Maddox For Georgia Crown

Atlanta, June 24. Mrs Colleen Butler of Atlanta seeks her fourth Georgia Women s golf title as she meets fellow Atlanta veteran Miss Margaret Maddox in the 18 hole final. Maddox, former Southern champion, won the Georgia crown in 1931 and 1932 and reached the final by eliminating defending champion Martha Daniel Ome 3 and 2. Butler has won the Atlanta Women s championship four straight years. Charley Yates British Amateur champion will present trophies after the final.

Atlanta Colleen. Butler Georgia Fairways Margaret Maddox

Tunney Named to Seek Title Bout for Frisco Fair

San Francisco reports Gene Tunney former world heavyweight champion became New York representative for a California sportsmen committee seeking a championship fight on Treasure Island during the Golden Gate International Exposition next year Harris Connick said Howell of the exposition commission relayed that Tunney would discuss plans with promoter Mike Jacobs in New York today

San Francisco Gene Tunney New York California Treasure Island Harris Connick James Howell Exposition Commission Tunney Mike Jacobs

Foreigners Counted At Fifty Three Thousand Five Hundred Forty Six

A historical note records that only 53 546 inhabitants of Turkey are listed as foreigners from a population of 16 103 904. This brief item highlights the small foreigner share in the national census.

Turkey

Pace quickening in the Southern Association race

The Nashville Vols beat the Little Rock Travelers 6 to 5 and faced a near riot for not playing a second game after the first finished at 10 58 p m. The crowd demanded the halt as the league rules prohibit games starting after 11 p m. The win narrows the Vols to two games behind second place Atlanta Crackers who lost 3 4 to Birmingham. Memphis tops Knoxville 6 4 to move into fifth.

Associated Press Southern Association Nashville Vols Little Rock Travelers

Social Roundup In Meigs Georgia Visitors And Guests

Meigs Georgia notes list numerous out of town visitors and residents with guests from Albany Moultrie Miami Athens Thomasville Pelham Sarasota and Lake City plus a community center dance led by Mrs S Booth. Highlights include Dr and Mrs Holtzendorff of Valdosta visiting relatives and a Pelham Camilla group joining a Meigs trip to Washington D C.

Meigs Holtzendorff Valdosta J. N. Isler E. N. Singletary Atlanta Merritt Bennett Albany Clarine Johnson Martha Worsham Moultrie J. T. Golding J. T. Golding Have As Their Guests For Several Days Mr. Golding Phil Golding Miami Fla Bill Harris Meansville Lesser Banks Ft. Benning J. S. Woody C. C J. G. Garrison Ochiochnee Claude Folmar Thomasville Palmer Singletary Near Ochiochnee Mack Smith Little Son Vernon Harris Pelham A. Miller Sr Near Pelham Washington, D. C Camilla Frank Spence Frances Spence Lougenia Davis West Sarasota C. E. Hay Jr Sarah Ellen J. L. Johnson Dorothy Johnson Ethel Ives Lake City Meigs Community Center S. €. Booth

Box Scores First Game Summary

Tallahassee leads Albany 4 1 in a late rally, with Nowak earning the win over Fisher. The box shows multiple errors and key hits from Ridings Joratz Murphy and Taylor, as Albany edges Tallahassee 4 to 3.

Hayden Savant Ridings Tyson Taylor McVay Colden Fisher Heafner Ocean Albany Abrho Endicott Joratz Murphy Tallahassee Albane Dernback McCay Nowak Lucas Golden Johnston Floyd Niche Summ Keane Heather Mernea Rutin Bess Heatner Tallcahassee Rides Edd Heatiner Danenis Albany Riley Rf Éan Michel Wndicott Lf Dernb

Baseball roundup from yesterday with multiple games

The report lists several performances including Ismel pitching six innings of a six run game, Gehrig homering and driving in three for the Yankees, Mickey Owen delivering a ninth inning single for a 2-1 win, Rudy York's homer and double in a 10-2 Tigers win, and Joe Cascarella preserving an 8-5 Reds victory by stopping a late Giants rally.

Raese Plank Babies Tot Presswell Dodgefelps Isnel Pirates You Gehrig Yankees Indians Mickey Owen Bob Welland Cardinals Owen Bees Welland Lyan Nelson Athletics Stuppee Browns Rudy York Tigers Red Sox Joe Cascarella Reds Giants

Bobby Riggs Seeks National Clay Courts Title

Chicago June 24 Bobby Riggs ranked No 2 nationally advanced toward a third straight National Clay Courts singles title facing No 7 Harold Surface of Kansas City in the quarterfinals. Other seeded players included Junior Coen Bryant Grant Joe Hunt Elwood Cooke Gardner Mulloy and Don McNeil with eight still in contention.

Chicago Bobby Riggs Harold Surface Kansas City Junior Coen Coen Bryant Grant Joe Hunt Los Angeles Elwood Cooke Portland Ore Gardner Mulloy Miami Fla Don McNeil Oklahoma City

Elizabeth Melling Dies at 91 in Victorian Era Context

Mrs. Elizabeth Melling, linked to Victorian era references, died recently at age 91. W.O. W. Woodmen of the World announce a regular meeting Monday night June 27 at 8:00 in the lodge room. all members urged to attend.

Wigen Pe Hardy Senate Ee Belod Elizabeth Melling W.O. W Cam Ae Meigs

Edwards seeks reelection to Georgia Legislature

J B Edwards announces candidacy to succeed himself in the Georgia Legislature subject to the September Democratic primary. He cites his past service and vows to vote honestly and serve Chomus County faithfully if honored again. He renounces factions and asks for voters' support.

FO Nee Thomas Georgia Clu Chomus County J.B. Edwards

Thomas County voters hear two legislative candidates

A. B. Hart asks support in the white Democratic primary on September 11 promising fiscal economy and county service. B. F Nazworth declares candidacy under white Democratic rules, pledging to reveal his platform and to stand on it fully if elected.

Thomas County B. FL Nazworth Boston Board of County Commissioners W. L. Watkins Watkins J. B. Manley

Political notices announce Democratic primary candidates

Fragments show W F Scott seeking re election to the Legislature from Thomas County and W W Alexander and W E Thomas announcing candidacy for judge of the Superior Courts in the Southern Judicial Circuit. Campaigns target voters ahead of September 14 1935 primary with pledges of service and impartial court administration.

Ot Bigshin Thomas Co Thomas County House Senate W. Fred Scott Superior Courts Southern Judicial Circuit Superior Court W. W. Alexander Superior Courts of the Southern Circuit W. E. Thomas

County Commissioner Candidates Vow Service and Re-Election

A set of candidate notes from Boston Meigs Thomasville Ellabelle Coolidge Merrillville and other districts urge votes for the county commission. J B Manley G J Duren Paul Slalc y and C F Rehberg outline records and pledges for economy progress and continued service. Each seeks support in upcoming primary and election.

Ellabelle Coolidge Merrillville Thomas County Board of County Commissioners C.F. Rehberg

Valuable bracelet found in Burlingame

Burlingame California June 24UP two months ago Jerry Govin a young gardener found a tarnished bracelet Yesterday he used silver polish it became bright enough to interest a jeweler who said the bracelet contains 144 diamonds set in platinum The whole piece is worth more than 1500 dollars

Burlingame Calif Jerry Govin

Major League Leaders Summary from Baseball Almanac

American League batting leader Avis notations show Averill Cleveland .390 and Travis Washington .364 with Foxx Boston leading in RBIs at 62. Runs scored led by Foxx and Lewis with 53 and 52 respectively. Home runs topped by York Detroit and Foxx Boston at 20. Pitching leaders include Allen Cleveland 9 1 and Nelson Philadelphia 8 1. Batting leader Lombardi Cincinnati .398 and Martin Philadelphia .355. Runs and RBIs leaders Ott New York 57 and 58 respectively. Hits leaders McCormick 81 and Moore 80 plus.

Associated Press Averill Cleveland Travis Washington Foxx Boston Lewis Washington Y York Detroit Cramer Cronin Trosky Averil Fox Lewis Heath Keltner York Detroi Werber Philadelphia Kre«vich Chicago Allen Nelson Lombardi Cincinnati Martin Ott New York Goodman McCormick Moore New

Round Robin Golf Meet Opens in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati on June 24 the Kenwood course hosted the second round of the Goodall invitation tourney a $5900 round robin. Henry Picard of Hershey Pa led with a first round 66 and faced Johnny Revolta Frank Walsh and Gene Sarazen in the morning while Sam Snead and Sarazen opposed Picard in the afternoon plus five and four ratings followed yesterday.

Cincinnati P. Theo Kenwood Henry Picard Hershey Picard Johnnys Revolta Frank Walsh Gene’ Sarazen Sarazen Oxeain Sam Snead Revolta MD Dadies Pacard S. Revolta Walsh Snead Dudley Ralph Guldahl Law- Boi Little

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