Meadows Pitches Two Hit Ball Game At Legion Field
John Meadows struck out 12 in a two hit 7 1 Decatur Indians win 7 1 over Kirksey Motors of Birmingham at Legion Field. Tony Napoli led with a triple and extra base hits while Avery Roberts Lester White Clell Hobson and Jim Johns contributed key plays as Decatur builds lead and hosts Russellville Thursday with Gary Cooke set to start.
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Chicago Wins Over Boston For 4th In Row
Chicago White Sox defeat Boston Red Sox 10-2 to win the fifth of a five game set and stretch their lead over New York to three and a half games. Dom DiMaggio extends his hitting streak to 25 games as Allie Reynolds halts Cleveland's nine game win streak.
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National and Southern League Baseball Schedule Highlights
The Associated Press lists games across major leagues with matchups including Cincinnati at New York St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston New York at St. Louis Boston at Detroit Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at Cleveland and Southern Association games Chattanooga at Atlanta Nashville at Birmingham Memphis at Mobile Little Rock at New Orleans.
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Wolverine And Nursery Win In City Softball League
Wolverine and Nursery triumph in a city softball league game as local teams secure a victory in a competitive matchup. The report notes a strong performance by both sides with decisive scoring moments shaping the result.
Thursday Schedule Highlights at Local Arena
The evening card lists 7 30 Southern Nut versus Local 88 and 8 30 VFW against Wolverine. Local teams clash in a tight schedule featuring two televised or gymnasium games tonight.
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Wolverine and Nursery win in City Softball League Tuesday
Wolverine defeats Southern Nut 16 to 5 in five innings while Nursery edges Local 88 5 to 2 in a regulation game. Clyde Murphy homered for Nursery with Wells and Monk Allen aboard. Local 88 errors helped Charlie Justice and Wells score in the sixth.
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Baseball scores from a late games card
Results show Brooklyn 3 St Louis 2. Pittsburgh 8 Boston 0 night. Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2 night. New York 3 Cincinnati 2 night. New York 8 Cleveland 2 Detroit 4 Washington 0 night. Chicago 10 Boston 2 and St Louis 10 Philadelphia night.
Baseball scores from Southern league matchups
Chattanooga defeated Atlanta 10 to 6 while Birmingham beat Nashville 5 to 3 and Mobile edged Memphis 5 to 3. Little Rock topped New Orleans 8 to 6 with Rome defeating Opelika 6 to 1 and LaGrange over Griffin 12 to 10. Valley beat Alexander City 4 to 1. In Alabama Florida League play Headland lost 4 to 0 to Enterprise, Ozark won 10 to 0 at Panama City, and Tallahassee defeated Dothan 4 to 1.
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Barons Rally To Down Vols In Southern Association Clash
Birmingham Barons beat the Tennessee Volunteers 5-3 as Hershell Freeman earned the win in relief, inheriting bases loaded with two outs in the ninth and retiring Jim Fanning. Freeman saved his third game in four appearances. Mobile, Little Rock, and Chattanooga won elsewhere.
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