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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1941

Page

3

Lookouts Face Tonight TROJANS WHITTLE BEARS LEAD IN GAFLA LEAGUE

The Georgia Florida League standings tighten as Valdosta wins 8-7 over Moultrie and Waycross, idle, narrows the Bear lead to under 100 points with Albany routing Cordele 15-7 and Americus defeating Tallahassee 12-5. Thomasville and Waycross were idle.

Associated Press Valdosta Waycross Bears Moultrie Packers Packers Trojans Moultrie Albany Cordele Americus Tallahassée Thomasville

Indians sweep White Sox behind strong pitching

Cleveland beat Chicago 3-1 as a late offense surge and solid pitching carried the Indians to their second straight victory after a rough stretch. The win follows Philadelphia over New York and tense battles across the league with key hits and injuries noted.

White Sox Aision Philadelphia New York

Mobile Holds Four Game Lead In The Southern Loop

In Montgomery Alabama on June 28 AP Mobile kept a four game edge in the Southeastern League despite a 4-2 loss to Anniston. Joe Allen had five hits for Anniston and drove in two Mobile runs. Jackson beat Montgomery 5-2 as Ed Malone pitched seven strong innings. Meridian defeated Selma 6-3, while Pensacola overcame a 4-1 Gadsden deficit to win 7-4.

Montgomery Ala Mobile Anniston Jackson Joe Allen Rams Allen Chris Flanagan Erv .Dusak Vince Ha Selma Burck Leafs Rae Scarborough Pensacola Gadsden Pilots

Ralph Pugh family opposes coal early defense remark

A fragment notes the Ralph Pugh family dislikes talk of early coal in defense efforts. A pet doctor reports the dog unharmed aside from being dirty tired and bruised.

Ralph Pugh

Dodgers Shift Strategy After Babe Phelps Exit

In New York June 28 the Dodgers meet in secret session and agree to move on without Babe Phelps. The rundown covers trades rumors around Fritzie Zivic and Mike Jacobs, salary talks for Rajah Hornsby, Ruffing’s hot hitting year, and chatter on Branch Rickey and other era notes.

New York Special News Service Dodgers Babe Phelps Larry MacPhail Luke Carney

Yesterday's Results Across Baseball Leagues

Ricn league games featured Eugene 7 New York 6 and St Louis 9 Detroit 0. Cleveland 4 Chicago 1. Navichal table had Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 2 and New York 7 Philadelphia 4. Southern Association scores Knoxville 14 New Orleans 7 and Memphis 8 8 Atlanta 0 0 Birmingham 13 Nashville 7. Georgia Florida results Americas 12 Tallahassee 5 Albany 15 Cordelo 7 Valdosta 8 Moultrie 7.

Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Georgia-Florida Americas Tallahassee Albany Cordelo Valdosta Moultrie

Baseball Pairings for Tuesday Showdowns Across Leagues

The American League schedule features New York at Philadelphia St. Louis at Detroit Boston at Washington Chicago at Cleveland New Orleans at Knoxville Atlanta at Memphis Birmingham at Nashville Chattanooga at Little Rock Moultrie at Valdosta Waycross at Albany Cordelo at Thomasville Tallahassee at Americus.

Georgia Florida Goeebstvetispenn Weeaatengngsee Valdosta Albany Weetertreee Thomasville Americas Cordelesreeees Moultrie Tallahassee Eb Ang New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Detroit Venegrence Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Eatesadssenes St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia _ seeteenre Southern Atlanta Nashville New Orleans Birmingham Chattanooga Memphis Knoxville Little Rock Detroit Southern Association

Georgia Farmers Report Higher Quality Hogs

Georgia farmers indicate improved hog quality over recent years with advance in breeding and rearing practices. Industry groups note better marbling, meat yield, and overall efficiency among producers across the state.

Georgia

Macon Peaches Surge Toward Top of Sally League

Macon wins fifth straight to close on league lead as Columbia loses big and Charleston upsets Reds. Greenville fall 4-1 while Augusta tops Jacksonville 3-1. Marino notches eighth win for Macon as hitters surge. Owens fails to tally. Columbus Savanna rained out, doubleheader set.

Macon Peaches Augusta Columbia Greenville Charleston Earl Petit Roy Peeler Mack Stewart Rebels Reds Peaches Macon Jackisonville Tars Ed Bahr Durheim Lee Anthony Billy Taylor Columbus Savannah Frank Marino Phil McCullough Jack Owens Cecil Garriott

Midshipman Hunt Seeks National Collegiate Tennis Crown

Midshipman Joe Hunt, ranked No.4, advances to the finals of the 57th National Intercollegiate Tennis Championship at Merion Cricket Club in Haverford. He faces Ted Clewing of Southern California after defeating Joe Davis of Vanderbilt 6-3 6-8 8-6 in a 105 minute semifinal. Olewine reaches final, seeded second, by beating Bill Canning of California.

Haverford Joe Hunt Southern California Ted Clewing Don McNeill Joe Davis Vanderbilt Merion Cricket Club Olewine Coast Bill Canning California

Dot Kirby Wins State Women's Golf Crown

Dorothy Kirby captured her fourth Georgia state women's golf title by defeating Louise Suggs 7 and 6 in the final after earlier beating Colleen Butler Martha Daniel and Tillie Dasher. Suggs, the defending champ, trailed for most of the match and lost on the 10th green.

Louise Suggs Atlanta Dorothy Kirby Lithia Springs Mrs. Colleen, Butler Martha Daniel Rome Miss Kirby Tillie Dasher Valdosta Suggs I. Sheffield J. A. Dabney Columbus Morton Bright

Girl Testifies in Joss Murder Case Trial in Maine

Bath testimony from Julia Hilton 19, Bowdoin, supports prosecution claims in Dr Merrill E Joss murder trial. She saw a ragged man near the Joss home on March 27 the night Mrs Joss died, while Joss argues a vengeful stranger killed her after narcotics demand.

Bath Merrill E. Joss Joss Julia Hilton Bowdoin Laverne Harris Joss Miss Hilton Ft .Richmond

Burglary Shootout Overlooked by Pelham Police Chief Richards

A burglar fired from a laundry window at Captain J. M. Richards, a top Pelham police marksman, grazing his neck as Richards returned fire but missed due to a poor angle. Lieutenant Stegalland later wounded the burglar after another exchange.

J. M. Richards Richards Captain Richards Pelham Everett Squatty) Richards Stegalland Braswell

Intercollegiate golf finals crown at stake in 36-hole duel

In Columbus two youths battled across 36 holes in the 44th national intercollegiate golf championship final. Stanford sophomore Ray Brownell and LSU junior Earl Stewart survived extra hole semi finals, Brownell closing with a seven foot birdie on hole 40, Stewart clinching after Greiner missed on 38.

Columbus Ray Brownell Stanford Earl Stewart Louisiana State Brownell Danny Carmichael Princeton Stewart Otto Greiner Baltimore University Stanford_star Greiner

Chicago hotel hosts barnyard mooing contest

City Moos Chicago reports that one of the city’s skyscraper hotels will host a Monday night mooing contest organized by the Pure Milk Association. A cash prize will be awarded for the best moo, and participation is open to the public except cows.

Chicago The Pure Milk Assocciation Dairy Farmers’ Organization

Prosecution Details Jessie’s Affair in Wife’s Death Case

The prosecution described the other woman Mrs Elith Chapman Mayo 32 formerly ran a spa near the Joss home as central to the case. Mayo has not testified yet and evidence shows notes from Jess to Mayo and both plotted divorce plans to marry each other.

Elith Chapman Mayo Joss Jess Mayo

Lookouts Resume Action Tonight at Stadium

The Lookouts return to competition tonight at the stadium facing Cordele Reds after rain and schedule delays. They will travel to Cordele Sunday for the rematch and return home Monday to face Albany Cardinals, continuing a busy schedule.

Thomasville Lookouts Cordele Reds Albany Cardinals

Wes Ferrell to manage Bi State League Triplets

Westy Ferrell, ex major leaguer turned manager, takes over the Leaksville Spray Draper Tri City Triplets in the Class D Bi State League. He has driven the team toward first place contention, praises 19-year-old High Point catcher Harry Land, and continues to don infield duties while batting above .300.

Romney Wheeler Leaksville N. C Westey Cheek Ferrell Greensboro Wes Leaksville-Spray- Draper Tri-City Tri-City Athletic Association Ferrell Harry Land High Point

Piney Woods Championship to be Played at Glen Arven

Amateurs from Georgia and Florida converge on Glen Arven for the 23rd annual Piney Woods invitational. The tournament runs July 2 to July 5 with 36 holes final and match play beginning July 3. Last year's champion Johnny Oliver of Valdosta is favored to defend. recent rains left greens in top condition.

Florida Grossinger’s Branch Rickey Giants William Terry Jarrin' Jawn Kimbrough Marion Pugh Bill Conatser Texas A. & M Camp Bullis Illinois Indiana Michigan Minnesota Eddie Miller Braves Boston Casey Stengel New Orleans Fair Grounds Miss Kirby Miss Suggs Glen Arven Piney Woods Georgia Geor‘gia Johnny Oliver Valdosta Oliver Jack Slayton Columbus Atlanta Macon Albany Moultrie Tallahassee Jacksonville

Faltering Crackers Lose Ground in Southern Showdown

The Atlanta Crackers, still atop the Southern Association, were swept 8-0 and 8-0 by the Birmingham Chicks. Stumpy Willis pitched a one hit game in the first contest until Emil Mailho’s sixth inning single.

Associated Press Atlanta Crackers Southern Association Chicks Stumpy Willis Nashville Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Knoxville Chattanooga Little Rock Willis Emil Mailho

Veteran Wes Eyes Return To Major League Ranks

The veteran right hander believes he may be heading back up the ladder to join the big leagues, hinting at a possible return to the majors under the manager’s plan.

Wes Tog

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