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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1948

Page

3

Mary Lena Faulk earns third straight Georgia title in Brunswick

Thomasville student Mary Lena Faulk defeats Mary Rogers Brantley of Blackshear 4 and 3 at Brunswick Country Club to claim the Georgia Women's Golf Association Championship for the third consecutive year. Final at 36 holes ends on hole 12 with Faulk praised for poise in heat and strong finishing putt.

Brunswick Country Club Brunswick Mary Lena Faulk Thomasville Mary Rogers Brantley Blackshear Association Georgia Brantley Mary Rogers Southern Nashville Tennessee Miss Faulk Linksman J Sonny Krause Charlie Johns Olin Anderson Frances Rich Bainbridge Sam Pierce Cairo Mary Louise Maxwell Faulk Atlanta Nick Melnyk

Alabama Florida Georgia to join Detroit Olympic trials

Three Southern athletes earned spots for the Detroit Olympic trials as Elis of Birmingham Margaret Coles of Lake Worth and Mary Link of Atlanta won events at the Southern Peach Swimmin meet. Elis swept diving and 100 yard freestyle, Coles took 220 yard breaststroke and 440 yard freestyle, while Link led Atlanta with 27 points.

LaGrange Alabama Florida Georgia Detroit Tendette Elis Birmingham Margaret Coles Lake Worth Mary Link Atlanta Atlanta Nming Association A.si

Baseball and basketball leagues schedule and results

Today’s schedule features Cordelo at Valdosta and other Georgia Florida League games plus National League and American League matchups. Yesterday’s results show wins by New York over Cincinnati, Philadelphia over Boston, and multiple Southern Association and South Atlantic League games across Georgia towns.

Bouthern Association Wwll Pet Nashville Mobile Memphisanes Birmingham Atlanta Little Rock New Orleans Chattanooga Chicag St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Chileago Treenvilla Charleston Tacksonville Columbia Ami Macon Columbus Savannah, Ey Augusta Tonay Valdosta Americas Waycross Albany Thomasville Moultrie Parlahassee Chiesa Boston Detroit Chicago Washington Cleveland Menovhis Chattaroogna Greenville Waycross & Cordele Americus Tallahassee Chicaro Pittsburch Savannah Macon Jacksonville

Branca Back On Win Path For Bums

Branca wins ninth as Dodgers beat Cardinals 3-2 to extend seven game string. Braves top Pirates 4-2. Spahn gains sixth. Phillies edge Cubs 2-1. Giants blank Reds 7-0. Indians lose to Senators. Tigers rally past Yankees. Browns defeat Red Sox 9-6.

Branca Branes Lke St. Louis Cardinals Red Birds Brooklyn Ieaguc Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Jimmy Russell Tommy Holmes Alvin Dark Russell Aso Warren Spahn Philadeplhia Phillies Chicago Cubs Dutch Leonard Philadelphia Dick Sisler del Iknnis Giants Cincinnati Reds New York Ray Poat Reds Indians Washington Senators Tribe Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yanks Athletics St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox St. Louis

Jacksonville Falls 4-0 as Columbus tops Sally Loop

Jacksonville bowed to Columbus 4-0 to drop into a third place tie with the Reds. Savannah defeated Charleston 11-1 to move out of the South Atlantic League cellar. Augusta's Tigers rallied but lost 16-14 after leading Macon, while Columbus beat Greenville 3-1 as Frank Smith earned his 12th win.

Jacksonville Columbia Reds Savannah Charleston Augusta Tigers Ernie Jenkins Aprocared Macon Peaches Columbus Greenville Spinners Frank Smith Lou Lombardo Art Fowler Ed Burtschy Indians Mike Clark Greenville Stewart Mackie Clark

Wimbledon singles title race opens with Falkenburg favorite

Frankie Parker's elimination leaves Bob Falkenburg as the leading contender in Hollywood for the Wimbledon singles. Thirteen players remain in the chase as quarterfinals loom with Tom Brown Gardnar Mulloy Lennart Hedgelin among hopefuls. Several top stars are sidelined by injuries as eight contenders are named as favorites or threats.

London Frankie Parker Bob Falkenburg Hollywood Calif Jack Falkenburg John Bromwich Mulloy Bergelin Brown California Adans van Swol Holland Geoff Meredity England Philippe Washer Belgium Frank Sedgman Australia Valkenburg

Tom Thomasville pitcher Ira Curtis headed to Gainesville

From the Sidelines reports Tampa Bay prospect Ira Curtis, the Thomasville ace, was optioned to Gainesville in the Florida State League after a 7-3 season. His volatile temper and disputed umpiring calls sparked controversy, yet his curve kept batters guessing. Curtis’s strikeout marks and relief work drew praise from fans, despite suspensions and temper flare ups.

Thomasville Ira Curt’ Curtis Tiger Gainesville Curtis Anderson Valdosta

Thomasville Juniors Sweep Tallahassee Golf Meet

Thomasville's Glen Arven Country Club dominated the second Tallahassee Junior Golf Tournament with multiple class wins. Cochran van Scott led the field winning the 15-16 division and also claimed putting honors, while Jack Roundtree captured the 17-18 title and several Thomasville players earned runner-up or consolation honors. Other winners included Jack Collins, Jimmy Campbell, and Jimmy Johnstone with notable placements amid strong regional competition.

Tallahassee Fla Thomasville Georgia Florida Alabama Glen Arven Country Club Cochran van Scott Howell Mayo Jack Roundtree Lake City Jack Collins Immy Campbell Jimmy Johnstone Jimmy Goldsbourough Marianna Jack Tonkin Buddy Upchurch

Hogan Demaret Hope of Winning Inverness Meet

Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret enter a decisive Inverness best ball round for a third straight top prize in the 126 hole Inverness 310 660 classic at Toledo Ohio. They face Dutch Harrison and Bob Hamilton, hot on their heels after three straight 63s and 22 birdies in 54 holes.

Toledo Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Inverness EB. J Dutch) Harrison Little Rock Ark Bob Hamilton PGA Evansville Ind Harrison Hamilton

Louis Retires As Undefeated Champ After Knocking Out Walcott

Louis, 34, ends his record reign by stopping Jersey Joe Walcott in the eleventh round at Yankee Stadium. The 42,667 crowd saw Louis declare retirement and name plans to back a presidential campaign.

Louis Walcott Joe Walcott Yankee Stadium Gene Tunney Cas Lesnevich Ezzard Charles Sol Strauss Sporting Cub Jersey Joe Ater Brown Bomber Frank Fullam

Vols Fall to Atlanta as Series Slips

Nashville Vols drop a 7 3 decision to Atlanta in a game that drops Nashville into a four game gap behind Mobile. Ralph Brown hit a two run homer and Fred Chapman added a three run shot in the eighth as Atlanta wins the finale.

Nashville Vols Theer Atlanta Mobile Birmingham Vols Ponce de Leon Norman Brown Ralph Brown Fred Chapman Dick Conger Crackers Barons Joe Smolko Pete Modica Bears Ken Staples New Orleans Little Rock Nashville Memphis Chattanooga

Harvard Regatta Sweep Boosts Olympic Hopes

Harvard’s clean sweep over Yale in the four mile Thames downstream varsity race set a record time of 19 minutes 21 seconds, with Yale at 19 minutes 33 seconds. The effort strengthens Harvard’s bid to represent America at the Olympics while Yale remains a strong contender for the trials.

Harvard New London Conn America Yale Varsity

Tigers Move Into Second Place in Georgia Florida League

The Thomasville Tigers beat the Moultrie Athletics 7-6 in 12 innings to climb to second in the Georgia Florida League marking a fourth straight win for Thomasville. Waycross followed with an 8-4 win over Cordele while Valdosta and Albany split a pair with scores 3-0 and 11-5. The Tallahassee Pirates were swept by Americas 3-0 and 8-3 as Americus continued a strong hitting night with Adair on the mound.

Thomasville Tigers Waycross Moultrie Athletics Tigers Thomasville Athletics Moultrie Cordere Cordele Bears Indians Valdosta Albany Dodgers Knoblauch Beck Reiter Tallahassee Pirates Americas Tallahassee Forge Phillies Americus Adair Albany Cardinals Municipal Stadium Dick Knabe Bob Henderson Don Stephens Marlowes Bob Stanton Tally Hassler Henkle Warren Arduini Godbold Komisarek Barnes Cantler Pancoe Laumann Singleton

VFW Colonial Softball Game Postponed by Rain

The VFW and Colonial Stores softball clash was postponed due to rain and will be played next week. VFW leads the league and needs the win to clinch first place. the yesterday game was the final scheduled contest per Mr. Red Milton of the local Y MGA.

Colonial Stores Red” Milton MGA

Cruze Stars As Tigers Tie It Then Win In 12th

Southpaw Bob Cruze delivered five hitless innings in relief to beat Moultrie 7-6 in 12 innings. Paul Turtzo drove in Henkle with the winning run after Henkle’s earlier steals and Arduini’s runs helped Thomasville pull even and then prevail for an 8th win.

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