VOLS SCORE DOUBLE WIN IN Southern Association action
The Nashville Vols beat the Travelers 11 to 5 and 6 to 3 aided by four homers and errors by Little Rock. Atlanta won the first game with New Orleans 6 to 5 but lost the nightcap 8 to 7. Lookouts split with Memphis 2 to 1 in eleven innings and 6 to 1. Mobile beat Birmingham 10-3 and 3-1. Crackers clinch All-Star host by winning first game vs New Orleans. Tonight’s games: New Orleans at Atlanta Mobile at Birmingham Memphis at Chattanooga Little Rock at Nashville.
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Nelson back in 1st place after Columbus Open win
Byron Nelson, based in Toledo, won the Columbus Invitation Open by two strokes at Columbus Country Club finishing 72 holes at 276 or 12 under par. Ed Oliver placed second with 280. The victory boosted Nelson's 1946 winnings to $16,703.75, ranking him second to Ben Hogan.
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Sun Distance From Earth Measured At 93 Million Miles
The article states the sun is 93,000,000 miles from Earth. It notes this distance as a basic astronomical fact and uses it to explain daylight variation and seasonal changes.
Roundup sports notes from New York dated July 8
A collage of athletic notes highlights baseball’s Eddie Dyer rookie milestones with the Cardinals in 1922, Notre Dame schedules and travel plans, a rotating Southeastern Conference football basketball proposal, pro tennis and golf updates, and celebrity links. Emily Faunce among noted pupils.
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Upheaval in Selup Race Reshapes SE League Standings
The Southeast League shows sharp movement as Pensacola climbs to near the top by beating Selma 6-2 for a second straight win. Gadsden plunges to seventh after a 6 of 26 run. Meridian, Montgomery, Anniston, and Vicksburg also shift positions amid rainouts and key games.
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Baseball and batting leaders from multiple leagues
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Feller to Start in All Star Game at Fenway Park
Cleveland ace Bob Feller will start for the American League in the 13th all star game at Fenway Park with Ted Williams among the lineup. The AL leads 8 to 4 over the NL as about 33 000 fans expect a high strikeout show from Feller who is 15–5 with a 9.5 K per game pace.
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Standings by League and Team Scores Across Regions
Baseball standings across American and National Leagues including records for Boston Washington New York Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Detroit St Louis and more. Regional notes show Nashville Little Rock Atlanta New Orleans Chattanooga Memphis Mobile Birmingham and Georgia Alabama games with tied calls and rain delays.
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Stars shine as Williams leads Red Sox in double rout
Yesterday Ted Williams connected four times in six official at bats, scored six runs and drove in three as Boston defeated Washington 11 to 1 and 9 to 4. Hal Newhouser earned his 16th win, his 10th straight over the Browns and his fourth shutout, a 3-0 victory. Bob Feller of Cleveland and Ed...
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Ingalls Triumph Over Cullman Bearcats in 5-1 Win
Ingalls Shipbuilders beat Cullman 5-1 behind two big innings in Cullman. Johnson and Hudson combined for 13 strikeouts as Ingalls moved to 9-9 on the season and prepare to play Huntsville Manufacturing Cubs and Reynolds Lights this weekend.
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Baseball doubleheader highlights feature Lopat and Keller
Lopat pitched 5-0 vs Tribe and 3-2 nightcap win, fanning six in the victory. Keller hit his 18th homer and drove in four as Yankees beat Athletics 7-3, with Savage earning his first win 4-1. Lukon drove in five with two homers as Reds beat Cubs 6-2, Garaciola and Pollet preside in joint action. Cards sweep with a 4-3 opener and 6-0 second game.
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Newhouser and Feller Lead All Star Call Ups
Feller started for the American League and won 3-2 over the White Sox as Newhouser dominated the Browns 3-0, each solidifying spots for the Boston All Star game. Pollett blanked the Pirates 6-0 for his ninth win, while the Dodgers held a five game edge over the Braves. Williams fueled a Red Sox sweep of Washington with four hits and six runs.
Americus Phillies top Loop All-Stars in 6-5 All-Star duel
In Albany Georgia the Americus Phillies edged the Loop All-Stars 6-5 in ten innings to defend the Georgia Florida League title. Charley Dykes scored the decisive run on Bill Glynn’s single after a double and Romello sacrifice, as five Americas moundsmen limited the Loop club.
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