Ferrier Wins HPGA Championship at Plum Hollow
Australian-born Ferrier from San Francisco clinched the American HPGA title at Plum Hollow, defeating Melvin Huarbert of Northville 2 and 1. He earned $3,590 for top prize, boosting year earnings to $9,600.16 as he averages heavy rounds over the 6,922-yard course and compiled a strong 35-hole match with 54 putts.
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Jack Dempsey Honored At Birthday Party in Los Angeles
Ten thousand fight fans filled the Olympic auditorium to sing Happy Birthday to ex heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey. Al Jolson presented the guest, who joked that he was 32 though the cake and spectacle marked his 52nd birthday in a lighted ring celebration.
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Tigers Set To Pitch Yohn Or Frew In Moultrie Showdown
Thomasville Tigers prepare for a two game series at Moultrie with Charlie Yohn or Bill Frew to start tonight on the mound. Cincinnati affiliate notes describe Jim Dimitriadis delivering a sharp 1947 style performance in an 8-1 loss.
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Post 222 drops first game of season to VFW team
The VFW softball team defeated Post 222 7 to 4 in yesterday’s contest. Post 222 still leads the league with one loss, while others have more. Two games are scheduled this afternoon with Southern Bell vs Times Enterprise and Colonial vs Post 222 at local diamonds. Game time is 6 30 p.m.
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Legend fuels Solomon Islands name origin tale
The name Solomon Islands traces to explorer Mendana who forged a legend that the islands yielded gold for King Solomon's Temple. This myth shaped early perceptions of treasure in the archipelago.
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Thomasville Fans Decry Umpire Crudities After Moultrie Clash
Thomasville baseball fans rail at alleged homering by umpires in the Moultrie game. Red Cronin was ejected after a disputed call at third as tensions flared behind home plate. Fans insist on scrutiny of umpire conduct while noting local pride and calls for fair play.
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Moultrie Packers edge Tigers in 3 1 win at home
Moultrie Georgia hosts Thomasville as the Packers defeat the Tigers 3 1 for their 19th win in 23 starts. Cronin was ejected after a disputed call while Jim Dimitriadis earned the win for Moultrie and Lemish was slated to pitch next.
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Jimmy Doyle in Critical Condition After Brain Clot
Jimmy Doyle, former welterweight title challenger, underwent brain clot surgery at Charity Hospital after a knockout loss to Ray Robinson. He remained unconscious and in critical condition. the Catholic chaplain administered last rites following the eighth round KO before 11,275 fans.
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Umpire Decisions Stir Thomasville Baseball Over Three Blind Mice
Thomasville fans, quick to accept losses, express indignation at what they call unilateral umpire calls on the diamond. The Tigers' business office notes the polite crowd despite controversial officiating.
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DiMaggio Leads All Star Ballot. Over 1.25 Million Votes
The fans cast over 1.25 million votes for the starting lineup with Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees leading at 537,244. Enos Slaughter of the Cardinals is second at 526,412 and Ted Williams of the Red Sox is third with 514,826. The report notes the vote total was recorded at Chicago’s Wrigley Field ahead of the July 8 game.
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Georgia Florida League Baseball Standings Report
Standings and brief results from the Georgia Florida League with team matchups and scores. Noting Valdosta, Cordele, Waycross, Americus, and Tallahassee in the standings. national and Southern Association scores also listed for reference.
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