Hanceville Beats Ingalls 10 to 6 in Sunday Game
Hanceville defeated Ingalls 10 to 6 after jumping to a early lead. Billy Sparkman and Pat Patterson led Ingalls with three hits each, while Roper went 3 for 5 for Hanceville. B Vansant homered for Hanceville, and the game featured late miscues by Ingalls and strong relief by Junior Wallace.
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Barrett Shelton, JR
Ingalls
Hanceville
Billy Sparkman
Pat Patterson
Roper
Coy
Halbrooks
Junior Wallace
B. Vansant
Bernice Clark
Gladney White
Putnam
Ashley
Vansant
D. Sparkman
Jones
Ss Weneee
Ratliff
Me Johns
Awe
H O Gladney
White
Lee
A Jones
Ee Roper
Rf Heenan
Nee Samclar
Halbroks
Wallace
Sparkman
Cameran
Mangrum Wins Columbus Open by a Shot in Columbus
Lloyd Mangrum the 1946 National Open winner captured the $2,000 first prize at the Columbus Open Golf in Columbus Ohio with a total of 268 three under par. George Schoux of San Francisco finished second at 269 after a closing 72. Skip Alexander of Lexington NC was third with 271 in the third annual event.
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Columbus
Chicago
Lloyd Mangrum
Mangrum
George Schoux
San Francisco
Schoux
Skip Alexander
Lexington
N. C
Graham Legion Down T E M 5 1 In Seven Hit Win
Decatur American Legion defeated T E M 5 1 at Legion field behind Ross Graham five run first nine. Graham pitched a neat five hitter as Decatur piled up eleven hits led by Avery Roberts Bill Freeman and Red Caudill. The win marked the third straight for the locals with Florence Scottsboro and Monsanto on the schedule.
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Hap Halbrooks
Ross Graham
Decatur American Legion
T.E.M
Legion Field
Graham
Legion
Joe Haney
Avery Roberts
Bill Freeman
Red Caudill
Bud Lee
Ross
Red Kimbrell
Herb McElroy
McElroy
Roberts
Herb
Decatur
Claude McMurtrie
Cout
Knitting Mill
Loveless
Baker
Caudill
Chick Sparkman
Red
Reg Kimbrell
Avery
Vols Host All Stars in Southern League Showdown
The Nashville Vols cling to first in the Southern standings and will host the All-Stars July 20. Memphis Chicks and New Orleans Pelicans threaten the lead with wins as Atlanta Crackers fall to fourth and Mobile Bears gain momentum by sweeping Birmingham. The Vols split with travel partners at Little Rock while the Pelicans and Chicks surge.
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Associated Press
Nashville Vols
Memphis Chicks
New Orleans Pelicans
Chicks
Jess
Memphis Vols
Pelicans
Atlanta
Lloyd Dietz
Atlanta Crew
Vols
Travelers
Little Rock
Traveler
Neil Baulin
Mobile
Bears
Barons
Birmingham
Williams And Beau Jack In 15 Round Title Bout
Ike Williams defends his light weight crown against Beau Jack in a 15 round title fight at Shibe Park Philadelphia promotor Herman Taylor expects 25 000 to 30 000 in attendance with a potential gate near 150 000 Williams seeks his 16th straight win and will face a rested tough challenger with explosive flurries Beau Jack rides a rebound from kneecap injuries and a recent loss, while Williams aims to end the bout early before velocity wears him down
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Philadelphia
Ike Williams
Beau Jack
Trenton
N. J
Georgia
Herman Taylor
Shibe Park
Enrique Bolanos
Los Angeles
Jack
Terry” Young
Battler
Williams
Beau
Uniform Lost by Red Caudill at Delano Park
Red Caudill misplaced his American Legion baseball uniform after a Friday night game at Delano Park. The pants and jersey, tied in a bundle, bear number 12 and must be recovered as replacements are hard to obtain this late in the season. Call Hap Halbrooks at 466 or 2342-R or Caudill at 2701-M with any information.
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Red Caudill
American Legion
Red
Delano Park
Caudill
Hap Halbrooks
Decatur Triumphs Over T E M Amid Ridge of Runs
In a 10 to 5 Decatur victory over T N M the scoring totals rose with Sparkman blasting a second inning double and Graham earning the win. Roberts Freeman and McMurtrie drove in runs, while Lee and Baker contributed RBIs. Decatur advances toward next Sunday’s game against Scottsboro on Jackson County’s team field.
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Chick Sparkman
Chick
Graham
Ross
Decatur
Scottsboro
Jackson County
Kimbrell
McElroy
Roberts
Freeman
Sane
McMurtrie
Caudill
Sparkman
Lee
Baker
Haney
J. Haney
Looney
Smith
Dark Hits Safe In His 23rd Game
Braves shortstop Alvin Dark extends a 23 game hitting streak through a 9-4 Boston win over Philadelphia. Dark trails rookie record by Guy Wright while posting a 333 pace atop the league.
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Dark
Baseball scores from multiple minor leagues
Southeast League results include Vicksburg 10 Pensacola 5 Meridian 6 Jackson 2 Gadsden 3 7 Montgomery 0 6 Selma 8 Anniston 6 Southern Association New Orleans 10 4 Atlanta 7 0 First game 1 innings Mobile 5 7 Birmingham 8 2 Nashville 1 8 Little Rock 3 2 Chattanooga 1 3 Memphis 5 6 South Atlantic Columbia 3 Greenville 0 Charleston 7 5 Augusta 1 2 Savannah 10 Macon 4 Jacksonville at Columbus wet grounds Georgia Florida League All Star game at Tallahassee postponed rain Georgia Alabama League Alexander City 5 LaGrange 4 11 innings Tallassee 6 Griffin 1 Opelika 3 Newnan 2 Only games scheduled.
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Associated Press
Southeastern
Vicksburg
Pensacola
Meridian
Jackson
Gadsden
Montgomery
Selma
Anniston
Southern Association
New Orleans
Atlanta
Mobile
Birmingham
Nashville
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Memphis
Columbia
Greenville
Charleston
Augusta
Savannah
Macon
Jacksonville
Columbus
Tallahassee
Alexander City
LaGrange
Tallassee
Griffin
Opelika
Newnan
Linescores clash as Montgomery and Gadsden split games
Sports scores show Montgomery and Gadsden in two games with 3 5 2 and 7 12 runs, plus details of pitchers and batters. Other matchups include Pensacola Vicksburg Selma Anniston Meridian Jackson with mixed results and multiple player pairings listed.
National League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
The season's top National League performers include Musial of St. Louis with leading batting and hits marks, Ashburn of Philadelphia in runs and steals, and Sauer of Cincinnati leading home runs. Pitching leaders feature Peat of New York and Brecheen of St. Louis with strong win totals and ERAs, alongside Feller and Lemon for strikeouts.
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Musial
St. Louis
Ashburn
Philadelphia
Sauer
Cincinati
Gustine
Pittsburgh
Robinson
Brooklyn
Ennis
Hopp
Cincinnati
Kiner
Torgeson
Boston
Branca
Jansen
New York
Peat
Brecheen
Williams
Boudreau
Cleveland
Stephens
DiMaggio
Zarilla
Platt
Yost
Stewart
Washington
Keltner
Conn
Dillinger
Feller
Lemon
Newhouser
Detroit
Fowler
Reynolds
Raschi
Pafko Leads Cubs to 1-0 Win Over Pirates
Ken-Rapfensberger pitched his second one hit shutout of the year blanking the St. Louis Cardinals 41 0. He walked only two batters. His earlier one hitter also came against the Cards on May 41. Andy Pafko hit his 13th homer of the season to give Chicago a 1-0 victory over Pittsburgh.
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Boston Braves
Alvin Dark
Dark
Guy Cartwright
Chicago White’ Sox
Braves
Ryan
Blues
Boston
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh’ Pirates
Cubs
Chicago
Ken Raffensberger
Cincinnati Reds
Cardinals
St. Louis
Marty Marion
Raffensberger
Jack Conway
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York
Conway
George Shuba
Carl Furillo
Brooklyn
Steveland
Bob Lemon
Tribe
Athletics
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Lemon
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Washington Senators
Scori Imest
New York Yankees
Washington
Associated Press
Ken-Rapfensberger
Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Andy Pafko
Pittsburgh
Fate Of The All Star Game Hangs In The Balance Today
The fate of the major league All Star game hung in the balance as players like Bob Feller and Marty Marion refused to participate. Owners warned players to fulfill obligations or drop the event, while injuries and rest worries affected both leagues. The series stood 10 to 4 in favor of the American League with odds 11-20.
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Joe Reichler
ST. Louis
Bobby Feller
Marty Marion
Ford Frick
Will Harridge
American
American League
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Joe Page
New York
Joe Dobson
Boston
Walter Masterson
Washington
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Joe Coleman
Philadelphia
Feller
Yankees
Vic Raschi
Chicago White Sox
Joel Haynes
National League
Johnny Schmitz
Chicago Cubs
Marion
Reds
Ted Williams
Joe DiMaggio
Red Schoendienst
George Kell
Schoendienst
Eddie Stanky
Brooklyn
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Indians
Cleveland Indians
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Boley
Charlie Jones
Justice
Clark
Gladney
Oes
Roxy
Michele Pryot
Peter Lorre
Warner Pathe News
Stan Kenton
Bhepeeleredey Ite
EU Lea Laat
Linda Ah Rail
Oakie
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Monsanto
Florence
Scottsboro Monsanto
Florence Reynalas
Southern
Lookouts
The
Miss Pilcrin
Dick Haymes
T. Haney
Maddux
Ae Nichols
Harmon
Wright
Irvin
If. Haney
Pee
Ralph Roden
Leach
S.E
Demoran
Sosh
Murray and
Manataras
Childs
Powers
Muerer
Baskin
Rogers
Koval
Stuch
Gast
Jarmon
Haack
Murphy
Woodward
Cash
Rich
Scott
Sierotko
Palica and McNair
Britt and
Lindem
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Washington St. Louis
W. L. Pet
Chattanooga Arena
EPDM
John W. Sandlin & Son CO
2Nd Avenue
Theatre
Hartselle
James Stewart
Northside
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Richard Conte
Helen Walker
Legionnaires
Morgen County
the Legion Home
Bank St
Tennessee
Donald Davidson
Dugger’s Book Store
E. Moulton
Zoller Gowers
Rowzee Motors, Inc
Desoto
Plymouth
International Truck Dealer
Bank
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Columbia Pictures Presents
Rila Lary Hayworth
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Ray
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