Roundup of sports notes and player moves from New York
A collage of sports items from New York on June 25 includes golf club auction for British war relief, a barber shop promo tied to a Dodgers broadcast, Eddie Josephs Jr. set to play tackle for Columbia, Bob Wilson and Jimmy’s son headed to Princeton, and various baseball and football notes. It mentions Carl Ray Wake Forest, Don Godfreson, Army Air Corps losses, and San Jose State football downsized by roster losses, along with a quirky Interlachen Club Open nod and a stray dispatch about heroic peasants in Toporivtsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Special News Service
Lido
Hollis
Eddie Josephs, Jr
Louis-Conn
Columbia
Bob Wilson
Jimmy
Rminior
Princeton
Art Rosenbaum
San Francisco Chronicle
San Jose State
San Jose
Spartans
Army Air Corps
YESTERDAYS BASEBALL RESULTS FROM MULTILEAGUE SLATE
American League saw New York beat St Louis 9 1 and Boston 12 Cincinnati 2. Washington 6 Chicago Detroit 2. National League games included New York 3 Chicago 1 and Brooklyn 8 Pittsburgh 0. Cincinnati 5 Philadelphia 1. St Louis 1 Boston 1. Southern Association reports Birmingham Knoxville ppd wet grounds. Atlanta Little Rock 5 Memphis 6. Chattamogi 1 New Orleans. Albany 4 10 Talbo ss ee 0 4 Cat game 18 innings. Valdosta beat Cordele 2 2nd game ppd wet grounds. Americus Thomasville ppd rain. Moultrie waverves ppd rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia-Florida
Valdosta
Albany
Thomasville
America
Tallahasse
Fang Moultrie
Cleveland Fu
AMY
New York
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
Serre
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Southern Association
Atlanta
Nashville
New Orleans
Athaly
Birmingham Red
Chattanooga
Memphis
Knoxville
Little Rock
Clevelind
Chieags
Birmingham
Talbossee
Inninks
Valdosta B. Cordele
Americus
Moultrie
Waverves
Todays Major League Baseball Schedule
The card lists 10 games including St. Louis versus New York Cleveland versus Boston Chicago versus Washington Detroit versus Philadelphia New York versus Chicago Brooklyn versus Pittsburgh Philadelphia versus Cincinnati Boston versus St. Louis Birmingham versus Knoxville Atlanta versus Little Neck and Chattanooga versus Memphis.
Suggs Kirby Title Test Forecast in State Golf Meet
Atlanta June 25 The Georgia women's golf championship features Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta and Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs as top contenders in the brackets. Suggs faces J A Dabney of Columbus in the second round with potential clash against winner of Stubbs Augusta versus Mrs Morton Bright Atlanta. Kirby meets Martha Daniel Rome in round two and could meet Tillie Disher Valdosta or Mrs W Drumlin Atlanta next. The state association elected officers and set the 1942 tournament venue at Augusta Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Dorothy Kirby
Louise Suggs
Lithia Springs
Miss Suges
J. A. Dabney
Columbus
Louie
Wileen Stubof
Augusta
Morton Bright
Miss Kirby
Martha Daniel
Rome
Tillie Disher
Valdosta
James S
Mason
Thomasville
Vernon [Evans
Fort Benning
John of
Albert Donnaud
M. K. Bailey
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Massachusetts
Ohio
Red hot Yanks eye lead as schedule tightens
The New York Yankees, riding hot streaks, can move into first place in the American League around the Fourth of July with two wins over the last place St. Louis Browns followed by four games against the Philadelphia Athletics and Washington Senators. Joe DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 36 games as the Yanks win 9-1 and Cleveland loses 13-2 to Boston, narrowing the gap between first and second. The Senators beat Chicago 6-3, and Detroit edges Philadelphia 2-1. In the National League, Cardinals crush Boston 13-1, Dodgers beat Pittsburgh 8-0, Giants top Cubs 3-1, and Reds defeat Phillies 5-1. Hank Leiber suffers a beaning and may miss several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Bailey
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Yanks
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
Cleveland
Indians
Boston
Chicago
Yankees
Browns
Joe DiMaggio
George Sisler
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Philadelphia
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Dodgers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Columbia Reds Eyeing Berth in Sally League All Star Game
Augusta Georgia June 25 The Columbia Reds hope to host the Sally League mid season classic and will learn July 1 if they’ll stage the all star game. Manager Cap Crossley says Macon is their stiffest threat and the Reds split a twilight doubleheader with the Peaches as a key series unfolds. The day also saw Savannah Indians winning two against Augusta Tigers as part of a tight pennant race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Columbia Reds
Cap Crossley
Macon
Peaches
Greenville
Reds
Columbia
Baptists Raise Funds for Military Center Work
Atlanta June 25 A campaign to raise 300000 for work in military training areas will be sponsored by the Southern Baptist convention. There are 75 camps in the territory and at least 200 Baptist churches contiguous to these camps. The aim is to improve equipment and personnel to serve soldiers seeking worship on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Southern Baptist Convention
R. B. Lawrence
Convention
Home Mission Board
Cardinals Win Double Bill From Caps
Albany swept Tallahassee in Florida with a 4-3 13 inning opener and an 11-5 win in the Georgia Florida league. Valdosta defeated the Caps 4-2 in a separate game as rain affected other matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinals
Mobile Slugs Selma To Increase Lead In Southeastern
Mobile dominated Selma 11-4 in Montgomery as the league race tightens. Jackson beat Gadsden 8-5, Abe White collected seven hits, and Ulysses Wattigny started for Selma. Anniston moved up with a 12-7 win over Meridian while Pensacola edged Montgomery 3-2.
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Mobile
Selma
Southeastern
Montgomery
Ala
i/P
Jackson
Gadsden
Ulysses Wattig=ney
Swift
Abe
Pilots
Rams
Charlie
Hawley
Meridian
Fay Caffee
Pensacola
al Robertson
Bob Ferguson
Rambling Notes On Local Baseball Caps And Nicknames
A rambling collection notes last night aroud local baseball scenes including box office rest for players umpires and scorer. Mentions Weather remains dry in Thomasville with two rainouts this season. References to Budges of local papers and nicknames like Toad Frog and Captain Atkinson. Mentions Georgia Florida League all star selection meeting in Tallahassee and July 25 game at Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramblin
Jupe Flavius
Thomasville Park
Bill Avera
Moultrie Observer
Florida
Don Firpo
Tallahassee
Albany
Moultrie
Packers
Ruth and Cobb Face Charity Golf Grudge Match Today
Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb meet for a charity golf grudge match at Commonwealth with both players described as evenly matched by experts. The 18-hole round begins at 1 30 p m and wagers are set with others, then repeated in New York on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Cobb
Newton
Mass
Babe Ruth
Ty Cobb
Commonwealth
New York
Crackers Host All-Star Game as Southern League Standings Shake Out
Atlanta leading Crackers clinched the bid by beating Little Rock 8-4 while Nashville faltered 9-2 to New Orleans. Memphis won 5-1 over Chattanooga behind Lew Carpenter’s three hits, and Boots Poffenberger was ejected for throwing at umpire Ed Hoffman in a hectic late game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
Southern Association
Little Rock
Nashville
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Lew Carpenter
Boots Poffenberger
Val Hurler
Dutch) Hoffman
Hoffman
Poffenberger
Lookouts Rained Out Then Hit Road For Four-Game Series
The Lookouts were rained out of their last game against the Proneers from Americus and Thomasville. They travel to Waycross for a four game set with the Bears, playing tonight in Railroad City with a doubleheader Thursday and a Friday return home to face Cordele Saturday. Meanwhile the Thomasville American Legion Juniors host Tallahassee tomorrow night for Aluminum Night with free admission for aluminum donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Thomasville
Lookouts
Bears
Poffenberger suspended for rest of 1941 season
Nashville pitcher Cletus Boots Poffenberger was suspended for 90 days for throwing a baseball at umpire Ed Hoffman in a Southern Association game. League president Trammell Scott announced the ban in Atlanta, effective through the remainder of the 1941 season. New Orleans won the game 9 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Cletus
Boots
Poffenberger
Ed Hoffman
League
Trammell Scott
Atlanta
Poffenerger
New Orleans
Report Requested by League President Trammell Scott
The league president Trammell Scott in Atlanta requested a formal report by wire on the matter. The request reflects the ongoing administrative steps being taken to address the issue at hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Trammell Scott
Atlanta
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Fiancee
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Joe Louis
Mary Louise Smith
Nivikoff
Milwauskin
Consumers’ Research Ee. HH
Northampton
Mags
Johnny Dempsey
Bill Brennan
Brennan
Paul Maher
Harlingen
Texas
Bobby Feller
Master Robert
Frank Berger
Carl Ray
Wake Forest College
Hill Frayne
Winnipeg Tribune
Don Godfreson
Winnipeg Maroons
Godfreson
Grand Forks
San Claire
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Oklo
Interlachen Club
Minneapolis
Interlachen
Hank Leiber
N. Y. Herald Tribune
Toporivtsy
Bukovina
Naraz Stodolya
Tars Schevchenko
Jimmy Crowley
Fordham
Dorthy Kirby
Cordelo
Waycross
RED Hot Yanks
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Bruins
Cliff Melton
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Savannah
Augusta Tigers
Redbirds
Jacksonville Tars
Charleston
Rebels
Roy Chamberlain
Tigers
Dale Livingston
Flock
Jacksonville
Stanley Ferens
Tars
Steve Kuh
Birds
Adrian Zabala
Ferens
Bill Zinser
Irvin Stein
Stein
Guerra
Tennessee
1Th Infantry
Pope
Shoe Repair
Toni Goff
St. Augustine
Ocala
Cordele
Americas
Hinriches
Sparks
Rodney
Valdosta Trojans
Trojans
Mike Ulisney
Buzzy” Bevasi
Bill King
Crackers
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