Decatur rips Crossville 11-0 in Dixie meet
Decatur dominates Crossville 11-0 in the district tournament as Doug Fisher hurls a one hitter and goes 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI. Fisher struck out 15, walked one, and Decatur stole 11 bases led by Fisher and Wayne Brown. Crossville’s Gary Trussell allowed nine hits and took the loss. Lauderdale rallied from a five-run hole to defeat Boat 9-6.
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Claude McMurtrie
Lawrence
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Tom Jones
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Daily Sports
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Rbi
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If Brown
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Ss van
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Rf Mathis
Ph Belk
Rf Lawrence
Ph Whittington
Tapscott
Cf Brooks
Jones
P Bryant
Rf Poole
Hr—Brown
S&b
Brooks
McMurtrie
Sullivan
Hottest AL hitter debate shifts as Tigers top ChiSox 3 1
Detroit battering highlights Horton four straight hits driving in all runs. Oliva adds two hits and his 19th homer to raise average to .331. Saverine keeps pace with three hits extending his last 16 swings to 10. Orioles fall to Indians in long ball duel. Foy hits two for Boston in win over Kansas City.
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Don Mincher
Baltimore
Russ Snyder
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Indians
Cleveland
Rocky Colavito
Leon Wagner
Fred Whitfield
Luis Aparicio
Joey Foy
Red Sox
Dennis Bennett
Baseball scores from Southern and other leagues
Results show Asheville 4 Charlotte 1 and Macon 6 Columbus 0 in the Southern League with several other scores. International League reports Jacksonville 7 Toronto 2 and Toledo 3 Syracuse 0. Pacific Coast League lists Indianapolis 4 San Diego 4 and Denver 8 Phoenix 3. Texas League notes Amarillo 6 Dallas-Fort Worth 1 and Arkansas 5 Austin 3 with El Paso 4 in 15 innings.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Drops Wisconsin Braves Antitrust Suit
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4 to 3 that the states antitrust law cannot be enforced against Major League Baseball’s Braves move from Milwaukee to Atlanta. The decision voided a Milwaukee circuit ruling and sent the case back to civil court. The opinion cited the 1922 baseball antitrust precedent and described self regulation by the sport pending any Congressional action.
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Braves
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Willard Stafford
Wisconsin Atty
Bronson C. la Follette
Via League
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Dodgers Edge Phillies in NL Pennant Scramble
Dodgers beat the Phillies 3 2 with Al Ferrara delivering a pinch hit in the ninth to extend their rally and tighten the pennant race. San Francisco moved atop the NL with an 8 3 win over Pittsburgh as Gaylord Perry improved to 15 2. Other results: Cardinals beat Braves 4 3 Reds 9 6 Cubs 9 6 Mets 5 4 over Houston.
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Brooklyn
Mobile girl wins playoff for State Girls Golf Medal
In Birmingham the State Girls Golf Tournament playoff crowned Beth Barry Mobile as medalist after a two-year golfing career. Barry tied Marion Walker Tuscaloosa at 79, winning on a par five fourth hole while Walker struggled in sand and bunkers. Judy Jehle Montgomery and Linda Parker Gadsden tied for third at 81. Jane Reynolds Huntsville led nine-hole with 47. The event is run by the Women’s Alabama Golf Association.
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Marion Walker
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Judy Jehle
Montgomery
Linda Parker
Gadsden
Huntsville
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Patsy Slavin
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Martha Jones
Decatur
Alabama Golf Association
Braves scout Wally Moses joins Yankees search
Former Braves star Wally Moses is scouting for the New York Yankees. Moses, known for his 1940s batting, is evaluating prospects and assisting with talent identification for the Bronx club.
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