Pelicans Rout Grizzlies: Memphis Trails in First Division
New Orleans Pelicans defeat Memphis 84 to 54 in a doubleheader. Memphis suffers a six game skid as New Orleans nears fourth place. Barons fall to Wols 3 to 0. Umpire Sperrys ejected Tobin after a confrontation. Rain interruptions affect Braves-Chattanooga and Mobile-Little Rock games.
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Baseball scores roundup from American and National Leagues
In the American League Boston beat Chicago 6 to 1 while New York won 4 to 3 and Cleveland shut out its opponent 3 to 0. Washington fell 3 to 8 to Detroit in a 2 10 inning first game.
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Baseball leaders and stats scattered across leagues
A compact listing of batting, runs, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, strikeouts, and pitching leaders from several clubs. Names include DiMaggio, Stephens, Kell, Doby, Rosen, Dropo, and Musial among others with team affiliations Boston Cleveland Detroit New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia.
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Kiner
Ennis
Philadelphia
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Pafko
Chicago
Jethroe
Snider
Spahn
Blackwell
Cincinnati
Maglie
Miller
Lopat Delivers Shutout as Yankees Rout Indians
Ed Lopat pitched to six singles in a 3-0 shutout over Cleveland, earning his fifth straight win this season against the Tribe and improving to 27-6 all time against Cleveland. The Yankees also won 4-3 in a earlier game, extending their dominance over the Indians.
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Boys Singles Enters Finals After Rain Delay
Rain halted play as yesterday's tennis results crowned finalists in boys singles. Jane Long and Gerry Siviey advanced in women's and boys events. Jack Perkins and Tommy Nebrig will meet in the boys final. Doubles and schedules listed with upcoming matches and rain-caused pause.
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Helen Howell
Gerry Siviey
Kay Dement
Curtis Johns
John Gannaway
Ronnie Lee
Hoyt Powell
Clark Rountree
Tommy Grubbs
Lucky Thompson
Bob Whaley
Tommy Nebrig
Bobby Milam
Jack Perkins
Jimmy Gasaway
Ronnie Humphrey
Billy Chandler
Rupert Billions
Tommy Johns
Ray Edwards
Ronald Eddens
Pimlico to modernize as it plans for a new Pimlico
Pimlico race track faces modernization after years of traditionalism. The Maryland Jockey Club plans a new grandstand clubhouse and expansion, possibly creating a 25 acre parking area linked by a tunnel. Alfred Vanderbilt backs the plan to keep Pimlico operating and attract investment, with decisions due by year end to avoid losing state funds.
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Mens Doubles and Junior Boys Doubles Schedule
Evening and late-afternoon doubles tennis draws list pairings and match times. Breer Kenton Wise face Bill Biles Furman Terry at 8 pm while Buster Terry and Charles Lindsey meet Shady Terry and Ray Werner at 9 pm. Junior section shows Jerry Tatum Tommy Nebrig versus John Ganaway Julian Jervis at 6 pm and Curtis Johns Louis Dement versus Ronnie Humphrey Jimmy Gasaway with additional pairings listed.
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Brewer Kenton
Stanley Wise
Bill Biles
Furman Terry
Buster Terry
Charles Lindsey
Shady Terry
Ray Werner
Jimmy Hunter
Tommy Nebrig
Don Dublin
Bob Bibb
Charles Ogle
Wayne Vaughn
Felix Derick
Jerry Garnett
Jack Perkins
Bob Stone
Bill Berrett
Bob McCracken
Julan Jervis
Hoyt Powell
Carl
Edmund West
Jerry Tatum
John Ganaway
Julian Jervis
Curtis Johns
Louis Dement
Dayton Hurler 14 Wins With Ten No-Hit Games
Dayton teenager Jackie Wells, 14, stars in amateur baseball for Morgan's Stars in Daytons class D circuit. He has pitched ten no-hitters across three seasons including two this year and a two hitter, while balancing Roosevelt High School prospect status. His father Dick Wells died of a heart attack during a softball warmup in 1946. His mother supports his dream of a pro career as Dayton observers cheer his early success.
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VFW Faces Wolverine In Third Softball Game
If weather allows, VFW meets Wolverine at 7 30 for the third game of the series. VFW already leads two games 40 and 143 and would clinch the series with a win. Winners would earn trophies for players. a Wolverine win delays trophy presentation. The Tuesday game was rained out.
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Elk City Elks defeat Marines in National Semi pro tourney
In Wichita on August 31 the Elk City Oklahoma Elks improved to 3 0 by beating the Quantico Virginia Marines 5 to 2. The Marines suffered their first loss, leaving St Joseph Michigan Auscos and Alpine Texas Cowboys as the remaining undefeated teams in the double elimination event.
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Schedule of tonight's NBA games across major cities
Cleveland at New York, Chicago at Boston, Detroit at Washington, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Atlanta at Chattanooga, Little Rock at Mobile, Birmingham at Nashville, Memphis at New Orleans all night. Thompson faces Stanley Wise and Allen Hamilton. Clark Rountree and Ronnie Lee duel Bill Humphrey and Robert French at 7 p.m.
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Yanks Move Into First With Doubleheader Sweep
The New York Yankees surged to the top of the American League race after a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland. Hitting from Johnny Mize Phil Rizzuto and Tommy Henrich plus strong pitching from Tom Ferrick and Ed Lopat fueled 3 0 and 43 wins that gave them a one game lead over the Detroit Tigers.
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Tom Ferrick
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Fred Hutchinson
Sam Mele
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Johnny Lipon
Gerry Priddy
Don Kolloway
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Illness and visits noted in local families
Ill and Mrs Harold Cole and family visited Mr and Mrs Claude Hyde and family Sunday afternoon. Williard Cole and Arthur Rodgers attended the show in Moulton Sunday night. Friends of Mrs Kathleen Melson regret her illness and wish her speedy recovery. Frances Cole and William Neal Hyde attended church at Speake Sunday night. Daniel Fullmer of Cullman visited relatives here last week. Irene Melson of Moulton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs George Melson Sr and family. Erbin Mullican and Billy Joe were Sunday guests of their parents Mr and Mrs W W Hicks of Neel.
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Wes Bolan
Lowell Cole
Claude Hyde
Williard Cole
Arthur Rodgers
Moulton
Kathleen Melson
Frances Cole
William Neal Hyde
Daniel Fullmer
Cullman
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Erbin Mullican
Billy Joe
W. W. Hicks
Neel
Mrs Francis Cole Illness Noted In Lawrence County
The record notes Mrs Francis Cole of Aldridge Grove and Mrs John Pruitt’s illness drawing many friends' concern. Mrs Walter Cole visits her son and daughter Mr and Mrs Orbin Cole and Carolyn in Lynn.
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Francis Cole
John Pruitt
Walter Cole
Orbin Cole
Carolyn
Lynn
Browns sweep A’s in doubleheader to drop them to AL cellar
The St. Louis Browns won both ends of a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Athletics, prevailing 2-1 and 7-6 to push Philadelphia to the bottom of the American League standings.
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