Musial and Spahn Offer Slump Shaking Lessons
Warren Spahn pitched six solid innings to win his 10th NL game as Milwaukee defeated Cincinnati 9-2. Stan Musial contributed 2-for-3 with his 13th homer and a double as St Louis beat Los Angeles 4-2. Del Crandall drove in three for the Braves. Bob Purkey took the loss for Cincinnati.
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Little Rock Fireman Halts Vols Threat With Relief
Dutch Romberger, LR relief chief, calmed a Nashville rally in the eighth, ending a bases loaded threat with Gilbert’s double play and Fridley’s fly. Romberger’s work helped LR beat Nashville 4-2 and lead the series 2-1 as Meeks homered in the 13th for Atlanta.
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White Sox Defeat Cardinals in Pony League Juniors Contest
The White Sox beat the Cardinals 11 to 5 in Pony League Juniors action last night. Black won the game, Hammond took the loss. Under the revised schedule the White Sox will face the Red Legs on July 4 at 8 p.m. and the Cardinals meet the Athletics on July 5 at 5 p.m.
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Full Card Racing At Haleyville 4th
Haleyville hosts a full drag racing card Friday night with results from last Sunday showing drivers such as Carl Jacobs in a 1957 Chevrolet and Markham entries in a 39 Chevrolet-Corvette, plus several Chevrolet and Ford classifications and elimination times.
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Baseball Standings and Results Roundup
In the American League the New York Yankees lead with 43 wins and 23 losses followed by Kansas City Detroit and Cleveland. Detroit beat Kansas City 7 6 and Cleveland defeated Chicago 5 3. In the National League Milwaukee leads with 38 wins and 28 losses after St Louis 4 Los Angeles 2 and Milwaukee 9 Cincinnati 2.
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Dodgers Beat Cubs 12-8 in Little League Majors
The Dodgers defeated the Cubs 12 to 8 with Bridges earning the win and Skipworth absorbing the loss. Christianson homered to power the Dodgers to victory.
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Decatur Outboard Boating Club Plans July 4 Cruise
The Decatur Outboard Boating Club held a Saturday night meeting at Decatur Harbor. Members planned a July 4 weekend cruise to Pickwick Dam meeting at Russel's Minnow Pool at 8 PM Friday and returning Sunday afternoon. Four new members joined and a wiener roast was enjoyed. Next meeting is 7:30 PM Monday in August.
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Yanks Cinch Flag In II Yanks Cinch Flag In II The Little League
Yankees clinched the American Division pennant in majors play with a 4-1 win over the Tigers. The victory left them 12-1 on the season with five games remaining. Danny Haraway allowed two hits in victory. Joe Culver Jack Ozier and Johnny Fisher homered for the Yankees. Culver and Ozier added doubles. Terry took the loss.
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Cycles To Run At Athens Fourth
The North Alabama Motorcycle Races return to Athens Fairgrounds on July 4 with about 40 entries from across the nation. AMSA sanctioned events feature riders Norris Legg of Houston and Tommy Morris of Jacksonville competing for $600 in prize money as eight races follow time trials starting at 2:30 p.m. CDT. The North Alabama Motorcycle Club, drawn from Athens Huntsville and Decatur, sponsors the event.
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Drag Races Friday At Jake's Strip In Moulton Area
Friday afternoon drag events invite fast cars to Jake's Strip near Moulton. Sunday results from Lawrence County show drivers like Sizemore Bryant Holliday and Harris posting times in classes AA BB C DD EE FF HH with vehicles ranging from 1932 Fords to 1958 Chevrolets and a 1957 Chevrolet truck for top eliminator rails.
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Grant Groaners Here Monday In Decatur Wrestling Card
Professional wrestling returns to the Coliseum in Decatur on Monday at 8:30 p.m. DST with a new sponsorship. The main event pits Chief Little Eagle 212 pounds against The Mighty Atlas about 220 pounds, billed as the world’s strongest wrestler. A girls’ match features Jessica Rogers 132 facing Theresa Theis 138. Each bout lasts about one hour.
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Yankees Beat Tigers 15-13 In Little League Action
In minors play yesterday the Yankees defeated the Tigers 15-13 behind pitching from Stephenson and Hunt while Sutton and Bolton worked for Detroit. The Dodgers routed the Cubs 13-3 as Joe Taylor earned the win for Los Angeles.
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Jaycees Edge Rotary for Fourth Win But Defeat Civic League
The Jaycees beat Rotary Club 12 to 7 to hand Rotary their first loss and drop the Civic League from unbeaten status. Hart Sel le also notched a win, while Hartselle defeated Kiwanis Club 8 to 6.
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