Lookouts Beat Mobile 4-3 In Tenacity Atop Standings
Chattanooga Lookouts win their fourth straight, 5-1 and 2-1 in a doubleheader. Dick Westeroth opened with a six-hitter while Survern Wright closed with a five-hitter. Andy Fleitas drove in four in the opener as Spook Jacobs collected five hits for Mobile.
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Survern Wright
Andy Fleitas
Wright
Spook Jacobs
Mobile
This Week's Game Lineup In Local Baseball And Softball
A schedule lists baseball and softball games for Tuesday through Friday. Matches include Fairview Scouts versus Red Sox, VFW at Gregg, Moose at White Way, Elks versus Sluggers, VFW versus East End, Wolverine versus Nursery, Wolverines at Barons, Braves versus Austinville, guards facing East and West, and additional Wolverine and Nursery games with times from 3:00 to 8:30 PM.
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Red Wox
VFW
Gregg
Moose
White Way
Elks
Sluggers
West Town
East End
Wolverine
Nursery
Wolverines
Barons
Braves
Austinville
Red Sox
Baseball scores from multiple minor leagues and games
International League Montreal 9 Springfield 5. Rochester 5-9 Baltimore 4-3. Toronto 6 Syracuse 4. Milwaukee 10 Toledo 1. Houston 4-1 Dallas 3-3. Chattanooga 5 Mobile 1-1. Atlanta 3 Little Rock 1. Birmingham 4 Memphis 5 Nashville 9 New Orleans 6. Jackson 4 Pensacola 3. Selma 3 Ramblers 2 Montgomery 9 Gadsden 8. Vicksburg 14-7 Meridian 0-3. Other results include Carrollton 9-7 Newnan 5-1 and Alexander City 7 Griffin 4 in 10 innings.
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Baltimore
Toronto
Syracuse
Buffalo
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Toledo
Columbus
Kansas City
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Louisville
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Shreveport
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Memphis
Nashville
New Orleans
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Carrollton
Newnan
Opelika
Lagrange
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Rome Pool
Vicksburg
Meridian
Jackson
Pensacola
Selma
Ramblers
Montgomery
Gadsden
Civitan Extends Lead With Big Win Over Kiwanis
Civitan moved further atop the Civic Softball League by defeating Kiwanis 11 to 2. Rotary tied Kiwanis for second place with a 10 to 9 win over Lions as Kiwanis fielded eight men.
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Ashwander
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Jenkins
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Price
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Wade
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Standings Snapshot Across Major Cities
Standings show St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh. The America remain unchan scheduled yesterday.
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Philadelphia
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Boston
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Chicago
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Tomorrow's Schedule and Israel Road Plan
In Major League Baseball action the New York and St. Louis clubs host games at 8:30 PM with several day games listed across both leagues. Israel plans to spend 7 million dollars this year to maintain 1,280 miles of roads and build 70 new highway miles, creating 3,500 jobs in May.
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Robinson And Musial Fight For Hit Lead
In the National League batting derby Robinson leads Musial in a two man race. Robinson is .367 with 114 hits while Musial is .360 with a 28 game hitting streak and 113 or 114 hits, depending on the count. Other contenders trail as Pafko, Lockman, Sisler and Furillo chase in the top ten.
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Dick Sisler
Philadelphia
Carl Furillo
Brooklyn
Enos Slaughter
Johnny Wtrostek
Cincinnati
Ed Stanky
Ted Kluszewski
Jones
Kiner
Sauer
Chicago
Baseball Schedule Night Play Across Cities
The schedule lists night games for major league teams including Washington against Chicago Boston versus Detroit New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Cleveland and Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at Philadelphia Atlanta at Little Rock Mobile at Chattanooga Birmingham at Memphis New Orleans at Nashville with several listed as two games.
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Southern Association
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Little Rock
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Birmingham
Memphis
New Orleans
Nashville
Baseball season leaders and stats from the American leagues
The report lists batting leaders Kell and Evers with .344 and .343, runs and RBIs leaders Stephens and Dropo, and other top marks including hits by Kell Zarilla and Musial, home runs by Rosen and Williams, and pitching wins by McDermott and Lemon. It also notes Robinson and Musial leading batting averages and runs by Jones and Kiner with supporting stats followed by doubles by Musial.
Kell Extends Lead In American League Batting Race
Detroit’s George Kell holds a .344 batting average, narrowly ahead of Hoot Evers and Larry Doby. Kell also leads in hits with 124 and doubles with 28, while Vern Stephens tops runs and RBIs, and Al Rosen leads home runs at 27. Dom DiMaggio eyes stolen bases with 10.
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al Rosen
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Phillies Profit At Box Office In Down Baseball Season
New York reports show major league attendance down 12 percent overall but the Philadelphia Phillies buck the trend with strong theater-like box office returns. Eddie Gate’s club has 38 games with a solid gate and several teams posted gains while the NL totals lag behind last year. Other items include golf qualifiers and the St Paul Open where Jim Ferrier captured $2,600 for lead money.
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Chick King Eligibility Doubt Shakes Georgia Recruiting
Atlanta reports a tug of war over Chick King a 19-year-old All-America back from Paris Tennessee with conflicting accounts about his eligibility at the University of Georgia. King's wife and mother-in-law voice confusion while coach Wally Butts cites a grant in aid and a December 1 deadline. The SEC Commissioner's stance on possible FBI involvement remains unclear as the case may trigger more SEC scrutiny.
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Phillies Lose Rain Shortened Game to Pirates 2-1
The Phillies led 3-2 before rain halted play in the seventh inning, wiping out Eddie Waitkus’s potential go-ahead homer and costing Philadelphia a pivotal chance as Pittsburgh salvaged a 2-1 win in a rain-shortened six-inning game.
Pittsburgh Beats Philadelphia in Shortened Six
In a rain shortened game Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 2 to 1 after six innings. The only game on the schedule was halted by weather with the Pirates or Pirates-related pitchers earning the win.
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Philadelphia
New Wing Opens At Hall Of Fame Dedication
The Hall of Fame dedicates a new 175000 dollar west wing in Cooperstown New York with National League president Ford Frick speaking as Commissioner Chandler noted baseballs support for the armed services. In the hall of fame game the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Giants 8 to 5 at Doubleday Field.
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