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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1949

Page

3

Wimbledon prepares for sellout quarterfinal lineup

London June 25 AP Wimbledon officials expect a 35 000 crowd for today’s matches as 16 men vie for singles quarter finals. Seeded players remain, with Gonzales and Sturgess among notable hopefuls facing Brown and Cucelli respectively in key round clashes.

London United States King Richard Pancho) Gonzales Los Angeles Eric Sturgess South Africa Gonzales

White Sox to Face Tallahassee All Stars in Thomasville

The Thomasville White Sox, a local colored team, will play the Tallahassee All Stars tomorrow at Municipal Stadium. The game is slated for the afternoon with planned start around 4 PM.

White Sox Tallahassee Thomasville White’ Sox Tallahassee All Stars Fomt Ion Will Rite

Yesterday's Results From Regional Baseball Leagues

Scores from Georgia Florida League games include Waycross 1 over Cordeley and Valdosta 8 over Albany 2. Americas at Tallahassee and Moulin at Thomasville were postponed or rain affected. Southern Association lists Birmingham 8 Memphis 1 and Nashville 7 New Orleans 8. Southern and Atlantic leagues show multiple outcomes with several postponements.

Cordeley Valdosta Albany Tallahassee Moulin Thomasville New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louts Boston Peilatspohin

Five new marks set at midway point of AAU meet

LaGrange Ga June 26 Five new records have emerged at the midway point of the two day southern peach AAU swimming meet. In the 400 yard freestyle relay Lake Worth Fla led with a 4 43 6 as Atlanta and Kenosha placed second and third. Sue Maloney of Kenosha also lowered the 100 yard breaststroke time setting a new mark.

LaGrange Southern Peach Tor” Wolden Lake Worth Fla Atlanta’ Swimming Association Kenosha Wis Sue Maloney

Tigers Loss and Rain Postpone Albany Series Tilt

Tigers were rained out delaying a two game set with Albany and shifting to be played today and tomorrow against the league leading Cardinals. Pitchers Shooters include Klobe Boggan and Mizell to start, with Foy tack or Bon Collins spelling.

Thomanville Tigers Moultrie Albany Cardinals Ralph D{ Lullo Mel Didier Paul Foytack Jefty Bon Collins Ray Klobe George Boggan

Blakely Tightens Lead in Flint River League

Blakely Tigers extended their Flint River League advantage with a 5 to 3 win over the Donalsonville Indians. Billie Currie threw six solid innings for Blakely while Slim Blanton allowed eight runs. Donalsonville and Blakely traded tallies through seven, then Blakely added two in the seventh to seal it.

Blakely Times-Enterprise Blakely Tigers Donalsonville Indians Cuthbert Calhoun County Bainbridge Colquitt Flint River Billie Currie Slim Blanton Ond Donalsonville Tigers Blanton Glover Currie Baker

Elements Get 500 Average In Georgia Florida League

The Georgia Florida League last night saw teams hit .500 with two games played and two postponed due to rain. Valdosta beat Albany 8 to 2 after 10 errors by Albany. Williams limited the Cards to two safeties as Henley allowed 10 hits. Waycross Beargs won 1 to 0 at Cordele, their fourth straight, with Childs the winning pitcher. Postponed games were Moultrie at Thomasville and Americus at Tallahassee.

Associated Press Alvany Cardinaly Valdosta Henley Williams Vallosta Bearg Waycross Indians Cordele Tribe Childa Redskins Bears Moultrie Thomasville Americus Tallahassee

Today’s Games Spur Regional Matchups Across Cities

Regional schedule features Tallahassee at Moultrie Thomasville at Albany Valdosta at Cordele Waycross at Americus and several National League games including New York Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston St Louis Detroit New York Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland Washington plus southern matchups Columbia Greenville Augusta Charleston Columbus Macon Jacksonville and Savannah. After day one Irene Delburn set a 1 26 8 in the 110 yard sprint and William Dudley posted a 4 40 1 2 yard free meet records with other swimmers posting bests in the 100 back and 300 IM as Lake Worth leads the women’s trophy hunt.

Albany Valdosté iWay Sore Amer Thomasv le de Cordele Thomasville’s American Legion Tallahassee Moultrie Post Quif- Albany Valdosta Pate Cannon St. Louis Waite Legion Rooklyn Mendin Hiladelphin Ofton Municipal Stadium New York Tallahassee Cincinnati Eltesburg Jr Chicago Tville Post Davis Philadelphia Hatcher Detroit Awe Cleveland Wilkes Boston Panatas Chicago Ta Alley Harleaton Baker Verenna Atlanta Aersetty Manley Mobile Nobles B. R Little Rock Ny Rensceemn Eee New Orleans Hattanoagn Attayy Price C. F Memphia L. F . Cha Quitman Tville Neeees Tances Rene Washington Southern Association Birmingham Memphis Lidle Rock Nashville Chattanooga Charleston Augusta Civid Columbus Macon Jacksonville & Savannah Caluimbine Grenville Irene Delburn Lake Worth William Dudley Ill New Orleans Athletic Club Dudley Dick Fetterman Coral Gables Fla Fetterman Margaret Coles

Shorting the Circuit in Minor League Pitching Struggles

The article tracks Alex Nedeleco and other 1948 Tigers prospects facing rough seasons in the minor leagues. It notes Nedeleco’s nine straight losses for Little Rock and a recent 8-5 win over Atlanta behind a shaky start. It also covers Cruze at Williamsport, Henderson’s strong start for Flint, and Ro cco t Polito’s strong batting for Lincoln in the Western League. Also mentioned are Norris Strick, Ray Seidel’s drift from Pensacola to Waycross, and other players facing transfers and tough slates.

Alex Nedeleco Little Rock Flint Nedelecs Atlanta Crackers Cruze Tiger Williamsport Detroit Lakeland Bobnderson Ernie Funk Thunder Henderson Funk Roccot Polito Moultrie Lincoln Neb Norris Strick Waycross Cordele Gasden Southeastern Ray’ Seidel Pensacola Bears Seidel Bruins Dick Valdosta Jones Dodger Vic Zodeda John Wiren Don Watts Albany Art Cecoefreles Valdosta Cardinal Watts

Klein Sparks Cardinals To League Lead

The St. Louis Cardinals moved to first in the National League as Lou Klein returned from suspension and hit two home runs in an 8-4 win over the Boston Braves. Pittsburgh and Brooklyn split, while the Yankees extended their AL lead behind clutch two run hits by Yogi Berra and Tommy Henrich. The Red Sox crushed St. Louis 21-2 as Ted Williams homered twice and drove in seven. Feller and Feller era noted as Indians beat Senators 8-2. Cubs top Giants 6-2 on Hank Sauer's homer. Rain postponed Phils Reds game in Cincinnati.

Joe Reichler Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals A. B. Chandler Redbirds Lou Klein Boston Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cardinals Dodgers Klein Chandler Cardinal Ralph Kiner Pirates Kiners Boston Red Sox St. Louis Joe Ostrowski al Papai Ray Shore Browns Ted Williams Billy Goodman Atlnta Dom Dimaggio Everyo Birdie Tebbetts New York Yankees Randy Gumpert Carl Scheib Chicago Charley Kress Cass Michaels Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Hank Sauer Cubs New York Giants Philadelphia Phils

Canadian Open Hangs Dutch Harrison Move To Final Round

Sixty six golfers chase Dutch Harrison who holds a three stroke lead at St George's after three rounds. Harrison fired 66 67 71 for 204 while Dick Metz sits 207 and Jerry Barber and Fred Hawkins 208 as the final round looms.

Toronto E. J Dutch) Harrison Aneha Little’ Rock Ark St. George’s Dick Metz Virginia Beach Jerry Barber Los Angeles Fred Hawkins Antioch Barber Hawkins

Rookie hurler shines in loss as Raulerson falters

Specialist Harry Raulerson pitched in a mound duel that ended with an identical score. Once hailed as a top rookie, he has dropped his last five starts, spanning complete games including three five hitters, a six hitter, and a seven hitter while yielding ten runs in 45 innings.

Harry Raulerson Brooklyn Sa Abe

Nashville Takes Second Strain From New Orleans

Nashville’s Vals defeated the New Orleans Pelicans to claim a second straight win and move into second in the Southern Association standings. Bobo Holloman earned the win over nine hits, as 4,000 fans watched a tense game with a late double play scuffle between Red Mathis and Buster Boguskie. Pete Modica held the Chicks to seven hits for his eighth victory.

Associated Press Nashville Vals New Orleans Pelicans Atlanta Crackers Travelers Little’ Rock Birmingham Memphis Chicks Chattanooga Lookouts Bears Mobile New Orleans Vols Bobo Holloman Red Mathis Pels Vol Buster Boguskie Mathis Johnny Merson Boguskie Pete Modifica Chicks Byron

Fence-Rattling Pays Off In Southeastern League Wins

In Southeastern League action Jackson Senators won 6 to 5 over Montgomery Rebels aided by four eighth inning runs. Miller’s Millers beat Gadsden Chiefs 6 to 3 with three eighth inning hits and two fielding errors limiting the Chiefs. Selma Cloverleafs led Vicksburg 5 to 2 as Verl Walker held the Bills to ten safeties. Archie Hayes allowed 11 to the Leafs while Pensacola Fliers postponement left Anniston Rams idle.

Associated Press Jackson Senators Rebels Montgomery Solons Reds League Park Millers Gadsden Chief Gadsden Chiefs Miller’s Selmas Cloverleafs Vicksburg City Billies Verl Walker Bills Archie Hayes Leafs Pensacola Fliers Anniston Rams

Jameson Suggs Meet In Women’s Western Open Final

Betty Jameson and Louise Suggs, two former champions, met in the 36 hole Women’s Western Open in Oklahoma City. Suggs outlasted Patty Berg to reach the final as Jameson defeated Polly Riley in a 2 1 victory amid a birdie burst and key shots to seize the semifinal edge.

Oklahoma City Betty Jameson Louise Suggs Miss Jameson San Antonio Miss Suggs Carrollton Patty Berg Minneapolis Mis’s Jameson Polly Riley Fort Worth Louise Patty Ard

Lead Go Flaters By One Point in Georgia Florida League

Valdosta's Dick Jones tops league with 403 hits per season, Emil Restaino of Thomasville close at 402. Delton Childs Al Wang, Gene Dopperschmidt, Morton Smith among top five hitters. Hal Shiles leads home runs with ten, Hal Stamey keys doubles, Eddie Trojanowski strong in Rams stamina. Albany’s Shelton Bender 6-0 as pitching leader. Paul Jay slips but holds win crown with 12. Art Ceccerelli 134 strikeouts in 92 innings. Data through Monday, June 20, excluding Americus Cordele game.

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Two More Major League Players Return to Clubs

Five year suspensions lifted for two players. Mickey Owen rejoined the Pittsburgh club, wore a uniform last night, warmed up pitchers in the bullpen, and watched the game from the bench with his former teammates.

Meghan Mickey Owen Brooklyn Pittsburgh

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