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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1929
Page
8
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In the run up to Winged Foot the Open field features veteran insight and youthful hype as Leo Diegel and Bobby Jones weigh course demands. Jones says experience may not help and plans rest before the first rounds while others hail Winged Foot as a true championship layout.
Chicago barbers weigh increasing haircut charges from 75 cents to one dollar amid shifting costs and consumer demand. Local shops debate timing and scope of the raise, signaling a broader move in the city’s grooming trade.
In a rain-delayed Washington set, the Athletics beat the Red Sox 7 to 1 and 8 to 2 to extend their lead over Boston to 10 games. Bob Grové earned his 12th win, while Bill Shores logged his first full start of the year. The Tigers crushed the White Sox 14 to 2 at Navin Field. Cleveland swept a doubleheader from St. Louis, Indians 10-7 in game one and Browns 8-0 in game two, dropping the Browns from second place. The Robins outslugged the Giants 12-10 in 10 innings with Val Picinich homering, and Brooklyn’s John Morrison closed the win. The Braves and Phillies split a Boston doubleheader, opener 5-4 and nightcap 8-6.
Little Rock set a modern runs in an inning record with 16 runs on 14 hits in the sixth inning against Nashville, finishing 21–0 in the second game. Earlier, McLeod hit a bases-full triple in the eighth of game one to spark a 7–3 win.
One of the largest fields in the Georgia Amateur Golf Association history entered for the Radium Springs championship in Albany Georgia. About 200 golfers from across the state will start qualifying amid rain and poor conditions. Charlie Black defending champion leads a strong field with Harold Lilliston Harold Calloway and others from Macon and Savannah among contenders. Match play begins tomorrow and runs through the week.
A charity heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden features Max Schmeling of Germany versus Paulino Az cudum from Spain. The winner could challenge the heavyweight crown left vacant by Gene Tunney, with Sharkey and possibly Dempsey as remaining contenders.
Standings show Cleveland a 10-0 win over St Louis and Detroit 14 to 2 over Chicago. Philadelphia trails 7-8 with Boston 1-2. New York plays Washington in rain today. Tomorrow's schedule lists Cleveland at St Louis, Chicago at Detroit, New York at Washington, Boston at Philadelphia.
Johnny Farrell and Walter Hagen named among favorites for the U S Open at Winged Foot Westchester. Bobby Jones praised for record runs and consistent scoring. Father Lumpkin reportedly signing to play pro football dangles Tech’s next season. Joe Turner notes about twenty entrants for Glen Arven event with many from out of town. Athletics lead Yanks by ten games after a doubleheader. Senators meet Yankees in a day twin bill.
In Boston Gorillas Jones outpointed Jack McVey of New York. In Dayton Joe Sekiya defeated Andy Mitchell. Johnny Curtin stopped Jimmy Coogan in Detroit. Indianapolis saw Jimmy Hackley draw with Harry Brown. Track Cox beat Al De Rose in Newark by points.
Atlanta defeated New Orleans 1 to 0. Nashville beat Little Rock 5 to 3. Chattanooga scored 4 and Memphis shut out 0. Birmingham faced Mobile amid rain with no score listed. Atlanta hosted New Orleans and Birmingham hosted Mobile in the unsettled day.
National League top batter Otis Ott leads with 21 homers and 99 hits as Terry Giants and Hafey Cardinals share impressive marks. American leader Foxx hits .402 while Gehringer earns 65 runs and 96 hits. Grove and Grimes post strong pitching records. Local bus timetable from Thomasville to Moultrie Tifton Bainbridge lists several morning and evening departures.
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