Huntsville Advances To Jr Legion Finals After 2-0 Win
Huntsville Junior American Legion moved into the Second District finals with a 2-0 victory over Cullman at Legion field. Today’s schedule features Moulton vs Cullman at 1:00, winner facing Huntsville at 3:00. if Huntsville loses, a deciding game Thursday.
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This Week's Game Lineup for Baseball Softball Schedule
The notice lists games through Friday for Jr. American Legion tournaments and local matchups. Baseball features Red Sox vs Braves at West Town and multiple Jr. Legion games with times from 6:00 to 8:30. Softball includes VFW Nursery East End E and W. Later box scores follow.
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Russellville Triumphs Late Over Legion 10 3
Russellville Travelers broke seven runs in the last three innings to defeat the Decatur Legionnaires 10-3 at Legion field. After a 2-2 tie entering the seventh, Hudson slowed Decatur, while Russellville tallied in the eighth and ninth. Hudson led the winners with four hits in five at bats, and Sparkman, Freeman, Jones added key blows for the locals. Decatur’s Charley Jones had two hits and Sonny Todd drove in runs with a double. The Travelers travel to Cullman tonight to face Graf Hart’s Red Sox. Hudson to start.
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Baseball and Softball Scores and Stats From Tuesday Play
American League batting leaders Kell Detroit .357 and Stephens Boston 80 runs top the list. Nursery tops city softball with a 10 2 win over VFW while East End upsets Wolverine 8 5. Kiner leads NL runs batted in 71 with Furillo 104 sacks, Musial top doubles 27 and Ashburn triples 7. River River and River Pittsburgh share home run leads.
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Nursery Downs VFW East End Beats Wolverine
East End defeats Wolverine in a knockdown game as the schedule highlights tonight list shows Nursery Downs VFW hosting the clash and other matchups.
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Major League Results in National League Action
St Louis defeated Brooklyn 5 to 3 and Cincinnati beat New York 1 to 0. Chicago swept Philadelphia 5 to 2 while Boston rolled past Pittsburgh 11 to 3. New York topped St Louis 12 to 1 and Boston defeated Detroit 12 to 9. Cleveland routed Philadelphia 10 to 2 and Washington beat Chicago 5 to 2.
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Wallis on Crutches After Break in Auburn Camp
Auburn senior back Johnny Wallis on crutches with a broken heel bone after an informal summer basketball game. Coach Earl Brown said Wallis weighs 185 pounds and expects recovery ready to begin practice September 1. Wallis scored Auburn's first touchdown in last year's upset over Alabama.
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Nursery takes early lead with Love homer in first game
May Love hits a first inning homer with G W Sellers on base. Ed Cassidy scores on Joe Jones single for Nursery’s first run in the second. Dovlin Poff hits a four bagger to push ahead. In the fourth, Charlie, Bob Wilson, Joe Jones, Monk and Poff all score as Nursery gains the lead in the second game before Poff homers.
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Braves Rise in NL Pace in 3-Way Tie for First
Billy Southworth returns to command the Boston Braves boosting a 1950 comeback. With Sid Gordon Buddy Kerr and Willard Marshall, Boston taps a strong rotation led by Warren Spahn Johnny Sain and Vern Bickford to surge into a three-way tie with Philadelphia and St. Louis in the pennant race.
Tomorrow's Schedule Highlights Major League Matches
The schedule lists New York at St. Louis 8 30 P M Boston at Chicago 1 30 P M Brooklyn at Cincinnati 8 30 P M a at Pittsburgh 12 30 AN LEAGUE Detroit at Boston 1 00 P M Quant 6 eee Chicago at 7 30 PM Only games.
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Crackers Defeat All-Stars 8–2 in Atlanta Showdown
Atlanta Crackers beat the Southern Association All-Stars 8 to 2 as Atlanta pitchers Whitlow Wyatt and Don Liddle held the Stars to seven hits while the Crackers pounded 16 safeties. Ebba St. Claire homered, and King Carl Sawatski and Nick Etten each collected key hits in the star lineup.
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Baseball results across multiple leagues prompt action
Box scores from the Pacific Coast, International, American Association and other leagues report Los Angeles defeating Sacramento after 10 innings and several other results. Key games include Hollywood 10 Seattle 2 and Fort Worth 7 Houston 4 with many scores across regional circuits.
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Johnny Mize homers twice as Yankees crush St Louis
Johnny Mize went 4 for 5 with two home runs and two singles boosting his average by 45 points in a 12 to 1 Yankees win over St Louis. All Brazie pitched for St Louis holding Brooklyn to five hits as the Cards beat the Dodgers 5 to 3 to force a triple tie for the National League lead. It was St Louis first win against Brooklyn in eight attempts.
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