LaGrange Defeats Alexander City to Lead Georgia Alabama League
LaGrange beat Alexander City 2 0 to take the pace in the Georgia Alabama League. Liddy and Kramer had two hits each for LaGrange while Coss pitched a four hit complete game for Tallassee in a 14 2 win over Griffin. Rikard led Tallassee with four for five and Edwards added a 3 for 4 day for the winners.
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Tallassee
Griffin
Newnan
Opelika
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Kramer
Rikard
Record Crowd Set For Zale Graziano Bout
New York June 7 20 000 expected to attend the third Graziano Zale middleweight title fight at Ruppert Stadium Newark N J Crowd bets favor Graziano 5 to 12 to repeat the Chicago July 16 victory heavy crowd anticipated headlines suggest a major boxing showdown.
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Tony Zale
Ruppert Stadium
Newark
N. J
Chicago
Graham Hurls Four Hitter And Legion Win 8 to 1
Decatur American Legion defeats T. E. M. 8 to 1 at Legion Field behind Ross Graham four hitter pitching and a 14 hit Legion attack. Caudill McMurtrie and Kimbrell pace the offense with multiple hits while Decatur pulls off a double steal in the first inning. The Legion has a full week schedule ahead including games with Huntsville Manufacturing Florence and a doubleheader.
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Decatur American Legion
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Calvin
Kimbrell
Gervis Moore
Avery Roberts
Chick Sparkman
Maddux
Roberts
Claude McMurtrie
Red Caudill
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Caudill
Robert Hudson
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Decatur
Ben Teal
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Jo- Gals
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Howard Curtis
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Falkville
Huntsville Manufacturing Co’s
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Huntsville
Florence
Baseball Scores From Regional Leagues
Summary of minor and major league games across Georgia Florida and surrounding regions. Scores include Albany 3 Cordele 14 Waycross 13 Valdosta 12 Tallahassee 3 Thomasville 2 and more results from Southern League Southern Association and Georgia Alabama League plus first games in 10 innings and other daily tallies.
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Cordele
Moultrie
Waycross
Valdosta
Tallahassee
Thomasville
Pensacola
Anniston
Montgomery
Vicksburg
Selma
Jackson
Omen
Meridian
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Birmingham
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Kirkland Shuts Down Huntsville Mfg In 9-1 Win
Alabama lefty Joe Kirkland held Huntsville Manufacturing to one hit while fanning 14 in a 9-1 win Saturday night. Rutledge Byrd and Huffstuttler homered as the Crimson Tide ready for NCAA tournament opener versus George Washington in Charlotte.
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North Alabama
Russellville
Florence Raiders
Joe Kirkland
Huntsville
Huntsville Manufacturing Co
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George Washington
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Crimson Tide
Jack Rutledge
Jay Byrd
Jim Huffstuttler
Tonight’s National and American League Schedule
New York at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia at St. Louis. Boston at Chicago. Chicago at Washington. Cleveland at Philadelphia. St. Louis at New York. Southern Association matchups include Atlanta at Memphis Mobile at Nashville Birmingham at Little Rock New Orleans at Chattanooga. All games are night contests.
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New Orleans
Civic Softball League Opens With Kiwanis Lions and Rotary Civitan
The Civic Softball Loop begins tonight at 7 30 with Kiwanis facing Lions in the opener and Rotary meeting Civitan in the second game.
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Decatur Defeats St. Louis 9 to 4 in Pitchers Duel
Hudson and Graham combine for nine runs in seven innings while Loveless to Wallace turn double plays. Kimbrell and Hudson lift Decatur with two stolen bases apiece as Durham and Calvin allow thirteen hits and seven earned runs. Badger and McVurtrie handle passed balls. Dur ham labeled the losing pitcher in a 1:45 game before 378 fans.
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Ae. Lee
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Durham
Decatur
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Loveless
Wallace
Kimbrell
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McVurtrie
Looney
Smith
Major League Results Snapshot
Baseball scores show New York 4 to 3 over St Louis and Philadelphia 3 to 1 over Cleveland. Chicago defeated Washington 10 to 4. Boston fell 12 to 5, while Detroit 4 and Cleveland 5 were listed with tied 11. Philadelphia and Chicago results indicate mixed outcomes for the league standings.
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New York
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Weather Halts Baseball Doubleheader In Early Spring
St Louis 11 2 beat Philadelphia 1 0 while New York 16 3 topped Pittsburgh 4 4. Boston won 1 0 over Chicago and Brooklyn 5 defeated Cincinnati 1. First game ended after 5th inning due to rain. second game postponed by rain.
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Pittsburgh
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Cardinals dominate Phillies with doubleheader sweep
Red Schoendienst slammed five doubles and a homer to power the St. Louis Cardinals to 11 1 and 2 0 wins over the Philadelphia Phillies. He also collected three doubles Saturday for eight two baggers in two days. Johnny Sain starred for the Braves, pitching and batting in a 1 0 win over the Chicago Cubs with four hits allowed and the RBI single.
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Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Johnny Sain
Braves
Boston Braves
Chicago Cubs
Demaret Wins Albuquerque Open at University of New Mexico
Jim Demaret, from Ojai California, shot 67 to win the Albuquerque Open at the University of New Mexico course. He tops a 18 hole field of 18 pros and amateurs, earning 2000 dollars and advancing to the National Open in Los Angeles. Stewart Alexander took second with 207 and 1400 dollars.
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Pro Brigade
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Stewart
Alexander
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Little Rock
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