Pirates and Rebels notch key wins as standings shift
Greenville fumbles Macon to halt their seven game run while Charleston tops Jacksonville 7 6 moving Rebels to second. Charles Itcher hits a 369 foot ninth inning homer with two on to push Charleston ahead. Jim Thomas adds two homers for the Rebels and is involved in a disputed call leading to an umpire order and police escort.
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Charleston
Jim Thomas
Thomas
Rebei McH
Leston
Hert
Legion Post 31s Junior Baseball Game Tonight
Legion Post 31s Jr team faces Post 39 of Albany under lights at Municipal Stadium at 8:00 PM. The game promotes district tournament hopes in July and features five straight wins including no hitters by Fisher and Cannon. Sonny Clark starts for Post 30 against Cannon for the Jesuls rd Past 30. Admission is 35 and 10 cents.
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Billy Cannon
Jackie Collins
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Jesuls
Sonny Clark
Clark
Thomaston
Huta Reere
Protest filed over pitcher warmup rule cited by Crompton
Savannah secured a 3-2 victory over Columbia to climb to seventh place, ahead of Augusta, after staving off a Reds rally in the ninth and in protest Crompton argued a reliever could not warm up.
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Columbia
Reds
Valdosta Dodgers extend lead with ninth straight win in Georgia Florida League
The Valdosta Dodgers beat Moultrie 3-2 behind Stocker seven hit pitching as their ninth consecutive victory. Tallahassee pirates edged Waycross 6-5 after trailing 5-0, Albany defeated Cordele 5-3 to pull within half a game of first division, while Americus fell 8-5 to Thomasville.
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Joe Louis Walcott title bout delayed by rain at Yankee Stadium
Heavy storm forced postponement of the heavyweight title clash at Yankee Stadium, with Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott awaiting a new date. Weather forecasts warned more showers, possibly pushing the bout to Friday if needed.
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New York
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Jersey Joe Walcott
Yankee Stadium
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Sporting Club
Imphzetve
Watcott
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Vincinet Nardiello
New York State Athletic Commission
Battlers
Meigs Native Dan Ray, 78, Dies After Heart Attack
Meigs Ga June 24 The death of Mr Dan Ray aged 78 on January 26 1948 came as a shock to friends here He died Sunday night June 20 at 10 in the home of his daughter Mrs Mack Ferguson following a heart attack He had been well until the fatal attack Funeral services were held June 22 at 2 30 pm at Spring Hill Baptist Church with Rev Wm Davis officiating Interment in Spring Hill Cemetery He is survived by two daughters Mrs Mack Ferguson and Mrs Dan Wadsworth of Meigs One son Arthur Ray also surviving along with several grandchildren His wife died in November 1941 Braswell Funeral Home had charge of arrangements
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Meigs
Dan Ray
Mack Ferguson
Spring Hill Baptist Church
Wm. Davis
Spring Hill
Dan Wadsworth
Arthur Ray
Braswell Funeral Home
Patty Meets Yugoslav Star In Wimbledon Singles
Budge Patty of Los Angeles faces Franja Puncee of Yugoslavia in the Wimbledon third round. The 24-year-old former American junior champion stunned seeded players including Bromwich and Srobny, and impressed by defeating Abdesselam as he pressed toward the title.
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London
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Yugoslavia
Franja Puncee
Teri
Patty
John Bromwich
Australia
Jaroslav Srobny
Czechoslovakia
Tom Brown
Deuce
Robert Abdesselam
France
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