Lions Plan New Playoff Series to Boost Bama Baseball
Lions Clubs of Alabama back a revamped 1970 high school baseball playoff system with a North Alabama regional in Decatur, a Birmingham East West final, and a regional all star slate to be chosen from 15 players per region. Major league scouts will pick nine regional stars.
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Palmer Favored To Win Diplomat Open Golf Title
Arnold Palmer, fresh from a 125,000 open win drought relapse, leads a 144-player field at the Diplomat Golf Club in Hollywood Florida. Frank Beard and Dave Hill are top challengers as the 72-hole event opens Thursday, with Beard aiming to secure the top money listed at 174,916 dollars and Hill pressing for the No. 1 ranking.
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Gilmore leads Jacksonville to Sunshine Tournament title
Jacksonville University forward Art Gilmore scored 31 points and grabbed 26 rebounds to power the Dolphins past Morehead 117-63 for the Sunshine Tournament championship. Gilmore earned unanimous tournament MVP honors as Jacksonville framed a deep front line with Pembrook Burrows and Rex Morgan contributing in a dominant victory.
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