Golf stars in quarter finals at Capitol City
The Atlanta state amateur golf tournament quarters feature Tommy Barnes vs Dan Yates with Luke Barnes facing Dan Kirkland and Mulherin meeting Arnold Blum. Semis set for this afternoon and the 36 hole final tomorrow at Capitol City Country Club after close early rounds.
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Atlanta
Tommy Barnes
Dan Yates
Luke Barnes
Dan Kirkland
Columbus
Frank Mulherin
Augusta
Arnold Blum
Macon
Gene Gaillard
William Goodloe Jr
Valdosta
Capitol City Country Club
Tom Clark
Yates
James Stamps
College Park
Gilme
McDougald
Kirkland
Gordon Clay
Mulherin
Rosser Tittle
Marietta
Blum
Bob Sulzer
Gailliard
Gene Dahlbender Jr
Goodloe
Dan Sage Jr
Montgomery Lays Crown On Line Tonight In New York
In New York on June 28 Bob Montgomery defends the lightweight title against challenger Allie Stolz in a 15 round fight. The bout determines how much of Montgomery prewar form remains after two years in the army. Montgomery is a 1 to 2 favorite.
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Montgomery
N.Y
New York
Bob Montgomery
Allie Stolz
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Bobcat
Four Net Stars Face Tough Foes In NE Tourney
Brookline Massachusetts June 28 AP the New England professional tennis tournament reaches the quarter finals with four seeded players matched against strong rivals. Top seed Bobby Riggs meets Gene Marin as Don Budge faces John Faunce Frank Kovacas takes on Wayne Sabin and Welby Van Horn faces Fred Perry. previous day Sabin beat Earn Faunce beat Richards Tilden beat Bill Tilden Budge defeated Jossi.
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Brookline
Mass
New England
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Gene Marin
Los Angeles
Don Budge
Oakland
Calif
John Faunce
Frank Kovacas
Wayne Sabin
Reno
Nev
Welby van Horn
Atlanta
Fred Perry
Las Vegas
Sabin
Carl Earn
Faunce
Vinnie Richards
New York
Mako
Bill Tilden
Budge
Jack Jossi
Brown Upsets Segura at Wimbledon in Four Sets
In Wimbledon play at London on June 28, Tom Brown of California defeated Pancho Segura of Ecuador in four sets 4-3 6-3 6-3 6-3. British critics praised Brown’s performance and Segura’s gracious reaction noting the shock result and the American from San Francisco, a 23 year old former private first class.
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England
California
Tom Brown
Pancho” Segura
Ecuador
Segura
San Francisco
15,000 Drugs Tested Against Malarial Infection
Report states about fifteen thousand experimental drugs have been tested to destroy malarial infection in the human body. Researchers assess efficacy and safety as part of ongoing efforts to find new treatments for malaria.
Georgia Lady Golfers Face Western Open Choices
Two Georgia players Louise Suggs and Dot Kirby advanced in the Women's Western Open. Suggs, 22, from Lithia Springs, faces Zaharias while Kirby meets Patty Berg after strong showings, including Suggs defeating Phyllis Otto and Zaharias beating Betty Jameson.
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Des Amptles
Georgia
Louise
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
San Antonio
Betty
Kirby
Little Redhead
Tigers Fall in Waycross in 6 to 8 Loss
Thomasville Tigers were defeated 6 to 8 in Waycross. Five errors by Thomasville aided the Bears while St Simonec pitched the full game for the Tigers. No box score available. The Tigers return home for two games with Valdosta Saturday at 3:00 p.m. and 8:39 p.m. Ace Al Comorth may start one game.
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Thomasville Tiger
Waycross
Bears
Thomasville
St. Simonec
Tigers
Americus Defeats Pirates Waycross Tops Tigers 6 3
Rain ruined two Georgia Florida League games but the top two teams won. Americus Phillies edged Tallahassee 6 5 in 10 innings with 10 hits each and five errors. Waycross Bears beat Thomasville 6 3 despite eight safeties for Thomasville. Moultrie and Cordele Albany games were postponed due to rain.
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Americus Phillies
Tallahassee
Waycross
Bears
Thomasville
Moultrie
Valdosta
Bevirside Tennis Finals Feature Beverwside Contest
Four decisions over Marjorie Row from Bevirside Ontario. Patty led at the end of nine as semi final matches were scheduled for 1 30 and 2 p m.
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Marjorie Row
Bevirside
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Varying Clues
Puzzle across list of clues includes Strike gently, Seasoning he, Old musical note, Heather, Uncle Tom's pet, Spike of cere, Smooth and shining, Gaelic sea go, Scattered rubbish, Beach, Head covert, Razor sharpener, Those who r away to marry, Multitude, At a distance, Understand, By, Central female character, Elevation of land abbr, Oriental commander, Sea bird, Mild oath, Theory that all space is filled with matter, Musical instrument, River Spanish, Seasons, Feminine name, Beater, Wine cask, Pertaining to the planet ars, Epoch, Number, Color slightly.
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Heather
Augusta Tigers Top Spinners in Sally League Action
The Augusta Tigers defeated the Greenville Spinners 6 to 2 as the fourth place club led the South Atlantic League in last night’s action. Savannah Indians beat Columbus Cardinals 8 to 1 while Macon and Charleston opened a three game set with Savannah taking the early lead. Dick Starr earned his eleventh win for Savannah and Samuely worked the distance for the Indians in a 6-2 victory.
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Greenville Spinners
Tigers
Columbus Cardinals
Savannah Indians
Cardinals
Spinners
Jacksonville Targ
Macon Peaches
Columbia Reds
Charleston Rebels
Rebels
Columbia
Bartleson
Coy
Augusta
Dick Starr
Leon Balser
Carlson
Christenson
AL Looms as Four Aim for 25 Wins in 1949
The American League is favored to produce the first 25-game winner in years while the National League may lack a 20-game winner for the first time since 1931. Hal Newhouser, Bob Feller, Dave Ferriss, and Spud Chandler have each already surpassed 10 victories as the pace quickens. Johnny Sain leads NL with eight wins as Brooklyn tops the NL standings and Chicago beats Pittsburgh.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Harridge
Grover Alexander
Philadelphia
Dick Rudolph
Bill James
Boston
Jeff Tesreau
New York
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Dave Ferriss
Boston Red Sox
Spud Chandler
New York Yankees
Newhouser
Ferriss
Tigers
Chandler
Johnny Sain
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Southeastern League Shuffles in Night of Dramatic Standings Shifts
The Southeastern League saw a full reshuffle as all teams except the top Pensacola Flyers and last-place Meridian changed positions. Anniston Rams beat Gadsden 6 to 3 on 11 hits moving from third to second, Gadsden fell from sixth to seventh, Vicksburg rose to third, and Jackson Senators dropped to fourth. Montgomery Rebels beat Selma Cleaverleafs 4 to 1 to climb from seventh to fifth, sending the Leafs to sixth. Pensacola outlasted Meridian 6 to 5 in 10 innings on 11 hits.
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Meridian
Anniston
Rams
Gadsden
Vicksburg
Plas
Jackson Senators
Montgomery Rebels
Selma Cleeverleafs
Yesterday's Results in American League Plague Games
No games scheduled. Results show Hague 6 Chicago 5, Brooklyn 3 Boston 1. Defeetatis by VS OUB Americas 6 Tallahassee 5. Waycross 6 Thomasville 3. Other games rained out.
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Watiues
Hague
Chicago
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Boston
Defeetatis
OUB Americas
Tallahassee
Waycross
Thomasville
Baseball Schedule Amid Busy Night Lineup
League action listed includes Washington at Boston, Philadelphia at New York, Cleveland at Chicago, Detroit at St Louis, Boston at Brooklyn, New York at Philadelphia, Chicago at Cincinnati, St Louis at Pittsburgh with night games. Regional college matches include Albany, Moultrie at Valdosta, Thomasville at Waycross and Tallahassee visiting Americus.
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Teeeeten
New York
Detroit Traeee
Washington
Bt. Louis
Cleveland
Chicago Dem
Philadelph
Brooklyn
Ena Deeeetee
Reemmnee Cee
St. Louis
Chicago Weaer
Boston Neteees
Cincinnati
American League
Oston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
St.Louis
Wade Boston
Ceeseceue New York
Pittsburg
Albvditu Ap Ludi
Vans Cordelo
Albany
Moultrier
Valdosta
Thomasvilla
Waycross
Tallahassee
Americus
Shortage in baseball shoes prompts urgent fan help
Georgia Florida League president W T Anderson warns fans of a serious shortage of baseball shoes in the league. Some managers report players using cardboard in shoes to extend life. fans with usable spikes are urged to notify the Tiger management or this column for a fast sale. Also mentions Atlanta auto races July 4 and 7 and the Georgia Florida League All Star Game in Albany with Americas Phillies. Joe Louis discusses a lopsided fight with Billy Conn, citing strategic testing of legs after a long layoff.
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W. T. Anderson
Tiger
Atlanta
AUTO
AAA
Buddie ‘Rusch
Tampa
Fla
Ted Horn
Horn
Lakewood Park
Rusch
Rosdowski
Albany
Americas Phillies
Hest
Billy Conn
Louis
Pittsburg
Joe
Terpsichore
Sam
Mike Jacobs
Four Poisonous Snakes in the United States
The text lists four venomous species in the United States: rattlesnake moccasin copperhead and coral snake.
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United States
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