Cards Beat Valdosta II to End Nine-Game Streak
The Albany Cards defeated Valdosta 9-7 and 5-0 to move into the Georgia-Florida League first division, edging Waycross by percentage as Americus split with Tallahassee and Moultrie. The opener saw Albany rally from a 4-0 Dodgers lead as the Cards collected 11 hits.
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Associated Press
Albany
Valdosta
Bears
Cordelo
Thomasville
Gers
Moultrie
Tallghassee
Americus
Pirates
Dodgers
Cy- Tus
Keree
Golf Concludes First Flight Consolation Half at Augusta
In a six markable tournament day Mrs Amy Pierce of Cairo defeated Mrs Charles Levy of Atlanta five and three and advances to face Billie Jennings of Augusta for top honors in the first flight consolation. Mary Jane Stubb of Waycross reaches the final against Virginia Jones of Valdosta in the second flight, while Frances Rich of Bainbridge defeats Mrs Burney of Lafayette Ga for a shot at Mary Zell in the finals. Mary Louise Mannett of Cairo loses to Mrs Mary Zielkman of Fort Benning in the third flight, and Mrs Weathers wins her semi final in the fourth flight consolation over Olin Anderson.
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Amy Pierce
Cairo
Charles Levy
Atlanta
Augusta
Billie Jennings
Peter Hodkinson
Glen Arven
Mary Jane Stubb
Waycross
Stubb
Valdosta
Virginia Jones
Frances Rich
Bainbridge
Mrs. Burney
Lafayette Ga
Rich
Suuuiu
Uetene
Mary Zell
Mary Louise Mannett
Mary Zialkman
Fort Benning
Weathers
Olin Anderson
Dodgers Blanked as Waycross and Tropics Compete
The Dodgers were shut out on one hit while Byrne yielded seven for Waycross and Cordele. Waycross led 3-1 after three innings as Raulerson and Wilder each allowed seven hits. Thomasville broke a 1-1 tie in the seventh for four runs to chase Rhyne, with Carwin relieving. The Athletics collected 10 off Funk, who pitched the full game for the visitors.
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Dodgers
Byrne
Waycross
Raulerson
Wilder
Cordele
Thomasville
Rhyne
Carwin
Tigers
Athletics
Funk
Coaching reshuffle at multiple schools noted in region
The article outlines Matthews replacing Gillis as coach at Moultrie after a muddled hiring process involving Bainbridge and Nisbet. It also covers Tallahassee’s 18 12 win over Americus with 18 hits off Yeber netsky, and Albany pitcher Kerce allowing one hit against Valdosta. Card wins sweep both games. Shortstop Charley Harrell stars for local Legion team.
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Savannah High
Sumter
Columbus High
Moultrie
Matthews
Grant Gillis
Georgia Military Academy
James “Bubber" Nisbet
Bainbridge
Tallahassee
Americus
Tallahasse
Phils
Ace Yebernetsky
Bucs
Burkey
Tanner
Raisch
Yeb
Kerce
Albany
Thomasville
Valdosto
Charley Harrell
Harrell
Legion
Weather Turns Boxing Title Night Into Delays
Heavyweight champion Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott see a third postponement as forecast showers threaten Yanukee Stadium for the 15 round title bout. The weather bureau predicts late day rain, with fair cool conditions for Saturday if tonight’s storm persists. Louis weighed 213 14 and Walcott 194 3/4 pounds at Wednesday ceremonies amid a thunderstorm.
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New York
Joe Louis
Joe Walcott
Yanukee Stadium
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
New York Yankees
Ball Park
Prisefighting
Louis
Walcott
Mike Jacobs
Sel Strauss
Two Shutouts Shape Sally League Race
In the South Atlantic League last night Augusta defeated Macon 11 to 0 behind Vance Carlson's six-hitter as manager Ernie Jenkins earned his first win with the team, snapping a seven-game skid. Jacksonville blanked Columbia 3 to 0 on Bob Hooper's four-hitter to break a tie for third place.
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Augusta
Ernie Jenkins
Macon
Vance Carlson
Jacksonville
Columbia
Bob Hooper
Dewey Nomination Fueled by Three Political Pros
James Marlow reports that Thomas E Dewey clinched the Republican nomination with pivotal help from three New York lawyers and longtime operatives Herbert Brownell Irving Jaeckle and Sprague. Their strategy organized 1034 delegates across 48 states, directing state squads and pressuring waves of votes to push Dewey past the 548 needed on the third ballot.
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James Marlow
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Herbert Brownell
Russellal
Eewin Jaeckle
New York
Brownell
Sprague
Dewey
Hal Warren
California
Dewey Forces
bellevue-Stratford
Cine Dewey
Braintrust
Jaeckle
Alice Dewey
Deelgate
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Harold HE. Stassen
Minnesota
Karl Warren
Ohio
Taft
Bricker
Greenville Triumphs at Columbus Amid Nine-Hit Cleary Gem
Greenville edged Columbus 4-2 while Charles ton defeated Savannah Indiana 10-2 on Al Cleary nine hits. Rebels exploded eight runs in seventh to topple Indians into last place as Reds collected 13 hits. Jenkins sparked Tigers with daring bunting and five-run fourth inning plus three-run bursts in seventh and eighth. Augusta piled 16 hits as Pete Montorff won for Greenville on nine hits in a nine-start stride for the Spinners. Kwianis Club sponsorship aided underprivileged children.
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Greenville
Columbus
Charleston
Savannah
Indiana
al Cleary
Rebels
Cleary
Harry Byrd
Indians
Reds
Jenkins
Tigers
Augusta
Pete ,Montorff
Zande
Kwianis Club
Indians Face Slump As Feller Struggles To Rebound
AP sports column notes Cleveland Indians opening pace with 6 straight wins, but then dropping eight of twelve as Bob Feller falters. Yankees close behind. A's, Red Sox, Cardinals, Dodgers and Cubs-Giants results shown. rain postponements in Washington vs Detroit and Cincinnati vs Philadelphia.
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Ralph Roden
Cleveland Indians
Lou Boudreaux
Bob Feller
Cleveland
Tribe
Inidans
Indians
New York Yankees
Feller
Yanks
Rapid Robert
Philadelphia
Athletics
Browns
St. Louis
Ferris Fain
Barney McCosky
A's
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Bill Wight
Ted Williams
Red Sox
St. Louis’ Cardinals
Boston Braves
Braves
Boston
Brooklyn Dodgers
Pittsburgh Piracs
Brooklyn
Pirates
Daakness
Dodgers
New York
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Cubs
Washington
Detroit
Cincinnati
Philadainhis
Tigers Defeat Contnued In Late Inning Rally
From Page Six a ball and therw to Little catching the runner short of first Hassler was credited with Thomasville's only extra base hit a double Rhyne who stayed on the mound for the A's for six and no-thirds innings was credited with the loss.
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Hassler
Thomasville
Rhyne
A's
Thomasville A
S48
PO Henkle
Turtzo
Skomisarek
Shaw
If Little
Engle
Funk
Ippolitto
Ancoe
Singleton
Antolick
C Laumann
Darwin
Thomnavilla
Gou
Moultrie
Priora
Hassier
Komisnrek
Barnes
Rune
Henkte
Funk 2
Godbold
Ippolito
Asaler
Pnancoe
Hasaler
Honkle
Laumann
Rek
Plave
Komian- Godba NG
All-Pro Final Set in Women's Western Open
Chicago June 25 AP An all-pro final forms in the 19th Women's Western Open with Babe Didrikson Zaharias Helen Dettweiler Patty Berg and Beverily Hanson in semifinals Zaharias set a course record 73 after a 3 and 2 win over Polly Riley Dettweiler beat Mary Agnes Wall 1 up Hanson defeated Grace Lencyk 9 and 7 Berg won 3 and 2 over Claire Doran with a sprained hand and led 39 after the opening round Final between two winners scheduled for tomorrow at 86 holes
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Jerry Liska
Chicago
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Ferndale
N. Y
Helen Dettweiler
India
Calif
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Beverily Hanson
Fargo
N. D
Zaharias
Louise Sages
Polly Riley
Ft. Worth
Tex
Babe
Miss Dettweiler
Mary Agnes Wall
Menominee
Mich
Miss Hanson
Grace Lencyk
Newington
Conn
North Dakota
Miss Glenczyk
Miss Berg
Miss Haneon
Claire Doran
Lakewood Ohio
Minnneapolis
Pro Shop Work Opens Inverness Four-Ball Matches
In Toledo Ohio on June 25 AP reports the Inverness four-ball championship opening with players in the pro shop fixing clubs. Notables Bob Hamilton Herman Kelser and Ed Furgol were seen adjusting gear as Rhyne Dorwin pitched the opener with a 6 inning start and Dorwin allowed two runs.
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Fritz Howell Toledo
Inverness Fnr
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Pas
Herman Kelser
Akron, O
Hamilton
Kelser
George Schnelter
Furgol
PGA
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