Americus Drops 8-1 as Cardinals Stop Slump
Americus Phillies suffer an 8-1 loss to the Al bat Cardinals as Moore 흡 five hits. Waycross loses 9-1 to Valdosta. Moultrie gains ground with a 7-2 win over Tallahassee. Cordele beaten 13-1 by Thomasville. Albany beats Americus to extend its four-game win streak.
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Thomasville
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Comotti
Cordele Reds
Ken Braun
Montgomery Eyes Auburn Vanderbilt Football Classic
Montgomery leaders backed making the November 2 Auburn versus Vanderbilt game a traditional annual event. Auburn officials expressed wholehearted support. Vanderbilt assistant coach Herb Alley predicted a top game and noted the series' history in determining Southern champions since 1893.
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Vanderblit
Vicksburg Gains Edge in Southeastern League Pennant Race
In a split doubleheader night Pensacola tops Montgomery 5-3 then loses 4-3 as Ferguson struggles. Anniston dominates Jackson 6-1 in the opener while Bickford blanks them 6-0. Vicksburg beats Gadsden 6-3 to move within one of Jackson. Selma and Meridian rain out.
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Pensacola Fliers
Montgomery
Ferguson
Anniston
Jackson
Acosta
Bickford
Eght
Gadsden
Selma
Meridian
Pelicans push for fourth as league race tightens
The Pelicans moved within one percentage point of fourth place Nashville after a win over Atlanta. Memphis climbed to second with a 7-3 victory over Chattanooga while Mobile swept Birmingham 4-2. The day featured 11 pitchers in the Nashville doubleheader losses to Little Rock and a pair of late results shaping tonight’s schedule.
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Birmingham
Bears
New Orleans
Little Rock
Sports Roundup from New York June to July highlights
New York notes cover Detroit football practice timing jokes, Craig Wood’s 68 at Columbus Open with Nelson cap, ballparks open to football by owners’ discretion, Iowa in Big Nine football, Jack Paterson vs Curran title prep, Babe Ruth’s golf streak, Peewee Reese injury cure observation, Bobby Feller’s All-Star fan, Harness Lightning scenes, and the Pian Winch boxing managers milestone amid Zale vs Graziano chatter.
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Craig Wood
Byron Nelson
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Yankees
Iowa
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Great Lakes
Jackie Paterson
Joe Curran
Babe Ruth
Dot
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Cleveland
Tom Berry
Sam Pian
Art Winch
Tony Zale
Rocky Graziano
Williams Sets 4 Records In All Star Game Victory
Ted Williams led the American League to a 12 0 win over the National League in Fenway Park. He had four hits including two homers driving in five and scoring four. Williams set four All Star records and tied two while Bob Feller set an strikeout record. Williams and Keller provided the power as 34,908 fans watched the lopsided contest. The game benefited Baseball Welfare Fund and Spokane bus crash victims families.
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Claude Passeau
Chicago
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Brooklyn
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati
Rip Sewell
Pittsburgh
Fenway Park
Vern Stephens
Charlie Keller
New York Yankees
Wil
Liams
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Keller
Higbe
Dodger
Charlie Grimm
Blackwell
Joe Gordon
Sewell
Atlanta Man Takes A Lead In Southern Amateur
Gene Dahlbender of Atlanta led the 36 hole qualifying for the 40th Southern Amateur at Birmingham Country Club West Course. Dahlbender shot a 70 in round two to hold a two stroke edge over rivals including Cary Middlecoff and Dick Hackett, with Sonny Ellis Leo Steiner Gardner Dickinson Jr and others close behind.
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Gene Dahlbender
Atlanta
Dahlbender
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Memphis
Dick Hackett
Rome
Sonny Ellis
Columbus
Louisiana State
Leo Steiner
Gardner Dickinson, Jr
Macon
George Hamer
Ellis
University of Georgia
Harry Pritchard
Tuscaloosa
Gillette Burton
Mobile
Vance Liddell
Shreveport
Southern Association Line Scores From New Orleans to Memphis
Baseball scores across the Southern Association show New Orleans defeating Atlanta 6 to 3 in three hours, with Little Rock and Nashville delivering tight results, and Mobile and Birmingham splitting a pair as Memphis trounces Chattanooga 78 to 3. A note on a plastic fly swatter invention appears amid the sports data.
All Stars topple Columbia 9 5 in league All Star game
Frank Bocek and Tony Mazurek led the SAL All Stars to a 9-5 victory over the Columbia Reds before 5,624 fans in Washington. Bocek had three singles and a great catch, Mazurek doubled twice, while Leon Balser earned the win in relief. Reds pitcher Herman Wehmeier struggled as the All Stars taggled him with three and four run frames.
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Tony Mazurek
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Leon Balser
Greenville
Dick Tarr
Augusta
Paul Mulach
Savannah
Balser
Sheldon Jones
Jacksonville
Wehmeier
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Starr
Mulach
Jones
Huntsville Teams Meet Decatur City League At Delano Park
Softball doubleheader tonight at Delano Park features Decatur Transit versus Redstone Arsenal at 7:30 followed by a second Huntsville team, unnamed, at 8:45. The games showcase Huntsville clubs hosting city league competition.
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Redstone Arsenal
Garrison's
New Elks Leader Bids to Fight Ku Klux Klan
Charles E. Broughton after election as grand exalted ruler pledged to fight the Ku Klux Klan and all un American activities. He said Ellis lodge committees across the country were formed to combat un American activities and promote patriotic movements.
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Weakfish Named for Delicate Mouth Structure in Catch
The term weakfish stems from its light mouth bones, making it hard to land with a standard hook. Anglers note the fish’s delicate jaw requires careful handling to avoid escape.
Transit Nips Raiders 6 5 in City Softball League clash
Decatur Transit moves into undisputed first place after a 6-5 win over the Raiders. Transit led 5-0, Raiders stormed back to tie 5-5, winning run scoring in the sixth. Dot's beat Meadow Gold 9-5 to reach a three-way tie for third.
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Couch
Motherway
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Jackson
Brown and Keene In Action At Benson Field
Bad Boy Brown and Charlie Keene team up for a Veterans of Foreign Wars mat program at Benson Field facing Jack Wentworth and Prince Omar. Keene draws fan ire for rule infractions while Brown is described as rougher than his partner. The bouts open with Brown versus Wentworth in a one fall preliminary at 8:30.
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Charlie Keene
Benson Field
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Keene
Jack Wentworth
Prince Omar
Bad Boy Brown
Wentworth
Pal Blades Promise Faster, Safer Shaves
Thousands switch to Pal Blades as they promise a cooler, quicker shave with flexible edges that follow facial contours. Leather strapped and hollow ground like a barber’s razor, Pal Blades resist dulling and reduce the need to press hard. Millions call it the ultimate shaving upgrade.
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