Waynesboro Saturday Acipco Is Winner 7 To 6
Waynesboro faces Decatur Legionnaires at 8:00 with Hudson or Coffman to start. Sunday the Legion meet Reynolds Ramblers. Lefty Halbrooks out six weeks with fractured elbow from Florence game. New pitchers Goodlett and Rice join staff this weekend. Starting lineup includes Clark Todd Roberts Freeman Sparkman Caudill Caudill Coffman Hudson.
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Tennessee
Legion Field
Waynesboro
Decatur Legionnaires
Red Watts
Robert Hudson
Dickie Coffman
Legion
Reynolds Ramblers
Lefty Coy Halbrooks
Halbrooks
Florence
Roy Gaisser
Charles Goodlett
Dennison Rice
Goodlett
Watts
Lewis Clark
Sonny Todd
Avery Roberts
Bill Freeman
Chick Sparkman
Red Caudill
Jimmy Caudill
Ed Brazelton
Coffman Or Hudson
Ninth Inning Rally Falls Short For Locals
Decatur American Legion lost 7 6 to Acipco at Legion Field after a 3 run ninth inning. Avery Roberts started Decatur rally with a safe on Trammel miscue as Chick Sparkman delivered a 2 run single and Red Caudill added a run before Ammons closed out the win. Red Caudill extended his hitting streak to 16 games. Clark led Decatur with four hits. The game lasted one hour 45 minutes.
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Legion Field
Legion
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Olie Battles
Ammons
Jimmy Caudill
Ed Brazelton
Herb McElroy
Avery Roberts
Decatur
Trammel
Bill Freeman
Sands
Chick Sparkman
Sparkman
Thompson
Red Caudill
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McElroy
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Acipeo
Rayburn Johnson
Birmingham Flashes
Tucker
Clifton
Burks
Lewis Clark
Sonny Todd
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Freeman
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Short
Todd
Keystone
Huntsville
Baseball Scores From Texas and Southern Leagues
Beaumont shutout Oklahoma City 2 0 while San Antonio edged Dallas 2 1 and Fort Worth defeated Houston 1 0 Shreveport beat Tulsa 1 0 Chattanooga beat Mobile 3 1 in the Southern Association Only Georgia Alabama League games Griffin over Carrollton 12 10 first game protested second game ended sixth inning curfew all other games postponed by rain Southeast League Montgomery beat Vicksburg 4 1 with Jackson at Selma and Meridian at Gadsden and Pensacola at Anniston rained out.
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Selma
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Anniston
Alabama skeet and state titles on three day schedule
Firing in the Alabama championship skeet shoot opens the three day event in Montgomery with marksmen from several Southern states. The program runs through Sunday with junior, women's all-bore, and team championships concluding the meet. In New York City officials debate Sunday Night baseball in St Louis on July 16 with St Louis seeks a night game against Brooklyn. Chandler opposes while Saigh supports the plan and Rickey remains noncommittal.
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Ala
Alabama
New York
A. B. Chandler
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Brooklyn
Chandler
Fred Saigh
St. Louis Cardinals
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Rickey
Chandler’s
American League Leaders And Close Races In 1950s Baseball
The report lists top leaders from the American League with figures for batting average runs batted in and home runs. Notables include Williams and Stephens of Boston leading in runs and RBIs, Kell of Detroit high in hits and doubles, and Dropo Boston in RBIs. Pitching leaders include Byrne of New York and Miller of Philadelphia.
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Boston
Kell
Detroit
Williams
Stephens
Pesky
Zarilla
Henrich
New York
Doerr
Bosto
Mapes
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Musial
St. Louis
Robinson
Brooklyn
Jethroe
Stanky
Glaviano
Sauer
Chicago
Elliott
Slaughter
Colorado's Rio Grande at Marshall Pass Crossing the Divide
Marshall Pass in Colorado rises to 10,846 feet where the Rio Grande Railroad crosses the Continental Divide, claiming the highest trans continental route in North America.
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Marshall Pass
Red Sox 29 Browns 4 Stuns Fans in Record Rout
Boston led by Bobby Doerr three homers and eight RBIs with Ted Williams Walt Dropo two hits each as the Red Sox pasted St. Louis 29 to 4. Chuck Stobbs contributed eight hits and four walks while the Yankees beat Detroit 11 to 4 as Rizzuto’s errorless streak ends at 58 games. Giants win again to stay within 5 1/2 games of leaders.
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Dropo
Doerr
Browns
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis
Samsons
Fenway Park
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Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies
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Boston
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Ted Williams
Walt Dropo
Chuck Stobbs
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Phil Ri
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Red Sox
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Pirates
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Clyde McCullough
Ralph Kiner
Bucs
Bill Werle
Roy Campanella
Eddie Miksis
Ken Raffensberger
Cincinnati
Phils
Reds
Johnny Wyrostek
Cincy
Raffy
New York Giants
Giants
Doerr Hammers Three Homers as Red Sox Rout St Louis
Bobby Doerr hit three home runs driving in eight runs in Boston's 29 to 4 rout of St Louis. Ken Raffensberger earned his fifth win for the Reds by silencing the Phillies 8 to 4 with four strikeouts and no walks.
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Bobby Doerr
Red Sox
Boston
St. Louis
Ken Raffensberger
Reds
Phils
Two City Softball Doubleheader Tonight
Rain washed out Thursday action but two games are set to start at 7 30 p m VFW versus Wolverine and East End versus Guard will follow about ten minutes after the first game concludes in the city league.
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VFW
Wolverine
Lookouts Win Over Mobile On Two Hits
Chattanooga defeats Mobile 3 1 in a rare two hit win as Guillermo Miranda walks five times and the Lookouts rely on walks and fielding errors. Mobile drops to sixth after ninth straight defeat while Fricano stars for Mobile and Newsom starts for Chattanooga.
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Mobile
Sterling Slappey
Associated Press
Chattanooga Lookouts
Chattanooga
Mobile Bears
Guillermo Miranda
Jake Daniel
Birmingham
New Orleans
Jim Romano
Bears
Atlanta
Memphis
Marion Fricano
Fricano
Bobo Newsom
Pelicans
Pittsburgh
Bob Chesnes
al Grunwald
Jim Mims
Grunwald
First Dixie
Upright
Bob Purkey
Stan Milankovich
Nashville
Jim Atchley
Bob Schultz
Little Rock
Don Liddle
Lou Lombardo
Wake Forest and Alabama win opening NC tourney games
Wake Forest, the Southern Conference champion, beat Kentucky 9-4 as Walter Hirsch homered and Ray Bauer allowed only one run. Alabama, top in the Southeastern circuit, defeated Clemson 6-1 behind Al Worthington and a late-inning surge. The double elimination bracket continues with Clemson vs Kentucky and Wake Forest vs Alabama in tonight's action.
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Charlie Teauge
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Big Bob Thorpe Drives Road Trip Hit Streak
In a high scoring game Acipco beat Decatur 7 to 6 as Battles earns the win with Johnson taking the loss. Bob Thorpe totaled 14 hits in 27 at bats on the road trip to lift his average to .318. Birmingham sits 2nd, Memphis 3rd, a half game behind, with a four game series deciding Atlanta's runner up. Dick Littlefield pitches for Birmingham, Al Todd for Memphis undecided.
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Ed Matthews
Country Brown
al Aucoin
Bob Thorpe
Big Bob
Birmingham
Memphis
Atlanta
Dick Littlefield
al Todd
Baseball scores and results across multiple games
In a set of National League matchups the results show New York 6 over Chicago 5 with Pittsburgh 4 and Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati 8 over Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 18 over Boston 6. Other games include Boston 29 beating St. Louis 4 and New York 11 defeating Detroit 4. Philadelphia 5 over Chicago 4. Washington 7 over Cleveland 6.
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Chattanooga
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New York
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Lichmart
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J. Caudill
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Schedule Pairings For Day Of Basketball Matchups
Tomorrow features 12 games across major cities including St Louis New York Detroit Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago Washington Brooklyn Cincinnati New York St Louis Coenen Pittsburgh and Boston Chicago with multiple 1 PM to 2:30 PM start times. Top billed duels include New York at St Louis and Brooklyn at Cincinnati with others spanning East Coast and Midwest arenas.
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Boston
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Coenen
Pittsburgh
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