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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1950
Page
5
Baseball notes show Hagerty, once a foul hitter, improved after coach Saltzgeber corrected his swing and shoulder position. The Southern Association reports his late surge helped Birmingham and the Crackers in a busy stretch as Mobile and Atlanta games influenced standings.
A fragmented index lists names and addresses of residents and births dated May 1950. Entries include Banks, Brendas, Harveys, Coopers, and Merrys with scattered street addresses and rural routes in Cleveland and Meigs counties. The page reads as a registry of people with partial personal details and dates.
Pirates grab an 8-2 victory over Valdosta to pull within five games of the Florida League All Stars with four days remaining before the deadline. Pattherserecored twice in the fourth on Smiths single, Lindermuth and Littletuth scored on a bad hop, and Currie pitched well for Waycross in relief.
Baseball standings list by league with scores and team results including South Atlantic and Georgia Florida leagues, plus National and American League lines showing teams like New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia and others with night results indicated. The page reflects scattered scores such as Brooklyn over New York and Birmingham defeating New Orleans, with several matches incomplete or poorly legible.
Tiger pilot Bob Benish protested the balk as Thomanville hurler Wes Bromehill faced Benard Wenitok who was ruled safe at home despite a tag. It marked the Phillies third straight win as they stifled an enemy ninth inning rally when Swarms scored.
The Griffin Tigers, a high scoring team in the Georgia Alabama League, were handed a 14-6 defeat by LaGrange. Trouper hitters totaled 18, with two home runs and a Bob Winklenpecht single. Don Bessent collected four hits for Troun, while Newnan’s Bronk hurled well on the mound.
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