Hagge Leads Round in $12,000 Virginia Beach Golf Event
Bauer Hagge opened with a plus 23 in the Round of the $12,000 tournament as she seeks to extend her margin before a crucial Sunday match against Patty Berg Louise Suggs and Mary Lena Faulk. Joyce Ziske led with plus 18, Berg third with plus 15, and Faulk fourth with plus 13 amid wind and tough conditions.
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Slipup and Caddo clash for County Loop lead
Saturday afternoon the County Baseball League features Caddo at Slipup with both teams at 4-1. Other games include Trade School at Austinville, L and M Cubs at Flint, and Cotaco at Bates.
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No Hitter as Austinville Defeats Jets 11-0 in Girls League
Doris Terry pitched a no-hit no-run game as Austinville crushed the Jets 11-0 in Girls Softball. Chemstrand edged Mutual 11-10 in eight innings. Saturday at Delano the White Sox face Austinville at 7 p.m. Also Chemstrand meets Robbins of Sheffield in City League action.
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Souchak Predicts Hogan To Win National Open
New Rochelle New York Big Mike Souchak predicts Ben Hogan will win his fifth National Open championship next week He says Hogan can play all shots and dislikes finishing second. Souchak also expects strong showings this week in the 15th Round Robin at Wykagyl after a tight opening round lead over Rosburg and Littler.
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Patterson and Hurricane In 12 Round Clash
Patterson a 2-1 favorite faces Tommy Hurricane Jackson in a 12 round eliminator for a shot at the heavyweight title. The bout, broadcasting on NBC TV and radio, sets up a September title bid against Archie Moore as 10,000 fans pay about $50,000 in gate. Patterson, 13-5 favorite earlier, rides an 11 fight KO streak and 16 straight wins. Jackson, known for indomitable pace, will try to overcome a slow start as he fights for a breakthrough upset.
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Boley Addresses Kiwanis on Valley Athletic Council
Decatur native Carl Boley and Sheffield High School principal spoke to the Kiwanis Club about the Tennessee Valley Athletic Council's formation and goals for athletics. He is president of the council, which includes 12 northern state schools, as Rex Rankin presided and other club activities were noted.
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Barons Open Lead With 2 Victories
The Barons swept a doubleheader against New Orleans 5-4 and 12-9 as part of a Southern Association push. Nashville beat Little Rock 6-0 and Mobile defeated Atlanta 5-2 in the second games. Lefthander Rey Pardue blanked Little Rock, boosting Nashville’s position while Mobile’s big inning showcased their power.
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Olson Scoffs At Retiring Reports
Former middleweight Bobo Olson says he has no plan to retire though final medical tests are pending. Olson, 27, has faced knockouts against Archie Moore and Ray Robinson and is awaiting further tests to decide after gym work.
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Key player spoils Southeastern Amateur qualifying title
Billy Key of Columbus shot six under par to capture the qualifying medal at the 21st Southeastern Amateur in Columbus Georgia. The event names Key as top qualifier and sets the stage for the final rounds.
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Boley Advocates Scholastic Athletics Records
In 1948 at Decatur quarterly meetings Mr. Boley argued scholastic records of athletic participants compare favorably with any student group. He cited examples and outlined athletic values such as physical condition time sacrifice cheerful attitude teamwork self faith and belief in a Supreme Being. He noted teams practice together before contests to play fair and with good sportsmanship rather than solely for victory.
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Thursday's Results In Major League Baseball Scores
The recap shows New York defeating Kansas City 9 to 6 and Boston beating Detroit 5 in 10 innings. Baltimore won 5 to 2 over Cleveland while Chicago topped Washington 7 to 5. Cincinnati posted a scoreline pending. Schedule notes include New York at Milwaukee and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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City League slate sets games for Moulton and Decatur
City Loft-4 League schedule features Chemstrand out front while Elks meet Merchants at Delanw at 7 30 with hopes to improve season standings amid tense midtable action among four teams.
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