Indians edge Parkers 6 5 to reach finals vs Florence
Decatur Indians beat the Huntsville Parkers 6 to 5 at Legby Field to advance to the North Alabama Semi Pro finals against Florence. Charlie Goodin will start the series with Florence, with John Meadows pitching strong until a late inning lapse.
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Lookouts Hold First With 5 to 0 Shutout Victory
The Lookouts remain in first place after a 5 0 win over Little Rock. Nashville trails, unlikely to reach first division. Alabama teams Birmingham and Atlanta vie for runner up with a 7 2 win over Birmingham and a doubleheader split with New Orleans Mobile.
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Alabama Georgia Teams Clash In Southern Tourney
Malbis Bakery of Mobile meets Baker Village of Columbus in the Southern Regional Softball Tournament in Canton North Carolina. Mobile beat Champion YMCA 4-3 as NC champions led 3-1 before a seventh inning rally. Maxwell Brothers of Columbia beat Knowles Electric 2-1 in the other game.
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A partial OCR snapshot shows scattered city names and figures including Atlanta New Orleans Mobile Memphis Nashville Little Rock Birmingham and Chattanooga. The text contains percentages and numbers without clear context or complete sentences.
Yesterday's results across Southern cities shock fans
Yesterday Atlanta defeated Birmingham 7 to 2 while Nashville beat Memphis 6 to 0 and Mobile crushed New Orleans 94 to 44. Chattanooga led Little Rock 0 to 0 after a scoreless start. Today Atlanta visits Birmingham and Chattanooga travels to Little Rock as Nashville plays Memphis and Mobile hosts New Orleans.
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Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Six Cities
New York defeated St Louis 6 to 3 and Boston beat Detroit 11 to 3. Cleveland won 6 to 3 against Philadelphia with Washington 1 to 0 over Chicago. Upcoming games list St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia and Chicago at Washington.
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Scores From Early Baseball Show Giants in Action
New York led Pittsburgh 14 to 7 while Brooklyn posted 4 against St. Louis 3 and Boston counted 2 to Cincinnati 0 Chicago 3 and Philadelphia 2 in a set of autumn league results reflecting strong offense across teams.
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Baseball schedule notes from early season matchups
The listing shows New York at Pittsburgh, Brooklyn at Chicago, Boston at Cincinnati, and Philadelphia at St. Louis with neutral site markers.
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First Negro In Texas League To Be Honored
Dallas pitcher Dave Hoskins the first Negro in the Texas League will be honored in Fort Worth before a crucial series game. He seeks his 20th win of the season while pacing Dallas with a 19-10 record and a .327 batting average. His presence has boosted league attendance by about 92,850 and the Dallas pennant drive relies on his performance.
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Like No-Hitters Then Go To Bristol
Bristol in the Appalachian League produced its fifth no hitter of the season as Frank Ramsay pitched a 1 0 win over Bluefield. The previous night Bill Bell blanked Bluefield for his third no hitter of 1951, following Rocket Ron Neccai’s May 13 no hitter with 27 strikeouts.
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Call is Issued to Negro Gridders for Early Workouts
Prospective players for the Negro high school football team are asked to report Thursday at 3 30 p m to report on West Cherry Street. Equipment will be issued later. players should bring tennis slides long pants and T shirts for initial workouts as directed by Coach McKinney.
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Pepsi Cola Faces Union in Morgan Tourney Semifinal
Pepsi Cola meets Union in Hartselle today in a Morgan tournament semifinal. The formidably strong Union squad beat Hartselle American Legion Post AL-2 yesterday. Morgan City club Ebenezer exits after a loss, leaving Morgantown and Antioch as upper bracket foes.
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Leahy Eyes Tough Notre Dame Football Season
South Bend notes Frank Leahy, turning 44, faces a rebuilding year at Notre Dame. He praises avoiding preseason national title talk while planning a brutal schedule against Penn, Texas, Pitt, Purdue, North Carolina, Navy, Oklahoma, Michigan State, Iowa, and Southern California. Leahy leads 31 lettermen with more to come as the 64th season opens.
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Ex Black Baron is First Negro In Tri-State League
Rock Hill Chiefs defied league president Bobby Hipps by playing David Mobley 22 from Lancaster as first Black player in Tri-State League. Mobley appeared in left field in the sixth inning of Rock Hill versus Knoxville after an emergency directors meeting voted to allow him to play.
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Morgan County Tennis Tourney Starts Saturday
The Morgan County tennis tournament begins Saturday, sponsored yearly by the Decatur Rotary Club. More entries are expected this year with enrollment blanks available at the park or high school and due by Thursday. Gene Black and Bob Hunter lead the organizing committee with others including Jack McLaughlin and Ray Pepper. Events span mixed doubles to junior boys and girls singles and doubles with trophies awarded.
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Pepsi Cola And Elks Clash In Junior League Playoffs
Pepsi Cola led by Don Johnson won 15 8 in the first round at Whiteway field as Elks bounced back to win 6 5. Meadow Gold, Isley Builders, and other teams faced heavy scoring in two days of games with Baxter Cagle and Don Pettus delivering key pitching and relief. A crucial third game set for today pits Pepsi Cola against the Elks while Meadow Gold meets Isley Builders.
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Dorothy Kirby Still Favored In Amateur Golf
In Portland Oregon Dorothy Kirby Still led a field of 32 as the Women s National Amateur Championship moved into the second and third rounds. The defending champion from Atlanta faced Mary Agnes Wall of Menominee Mich while several notable rivals including Claire Doran Mae Murray and Grace Lenczyk advanced in the tight field.
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Indians Top Shantz and Dodgers Rally Past Cardinals 4-3
Bob Feller pitched seven strong innings with one hit allowed as Cleveland beat Philadelphia castoffs to win 6-3 in 11 innings and stay within one game of the Yankees. Bar ney McCosky delivered a two run triple to break the deadlock, with Lou Brissie closing out the game.
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Portuguese settlement in Cape Cod and New Bedford area noted
The text notes that many Portuguese settled in Cape God and New Bedford in Massachusetts and elsewhere in the United States, tracing origins to the Azores Islands in the Atlantic.
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