Blue Sox Rally To 8 5 Victory Over Athens In Baseball
After a shaky start the Blue Sox defeated Athens 8 to 5 at Alabama Mills Park. Bob McCarley fought illness to star, blasting a homer and driving in two as Decatur built an early lead, while Evans and Kimbrell contributed key hits and defensive plays in a tense late innings showing.
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Athens
Alabama Mills Park
Blue Sox
Evans
McDuff
H. Lanier
Waller
Grisham
Epillimeea
Whitt
B. Wilkinso
B. Wilkinon
Landers
Johnson
Wilkinson
McNeal
Landers Quick
Big Ghee Beasley
Sam Whitt
Beasley
Kimbrel
Lanier
Kimbrell
Armstrong
W. Wilkison
McCarley
Ramsey
B. Wilkinson
Decatur
J. Lanier
Short
H.lanier
Pete West
W. Wilkinson
Bob McCarley
Bob
Decatur Folks
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Daan
Abrhpoae
Hargrove
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Athletics Grow Now in Interest at Auburn
Auburn, June 10. For 2022, 1852 of Alabama Polytechnic Institute students joined athletics, a sharp rise under Coaches Wynne Hutsell McPaden Kiley McAllister Harkins. Varsity and freshman squads drew 787 players. 1065 joined minor teams or intramurals.
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Ala
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
Chet Wynne
The
Plains
Wilbur Hutsell
Earl McPaden
Roger Kiley
Sam McAllister
Dunham Harkins
Rally Day Celebrates 4-H Members In Athens
All 4-H members and families gather in Athens on Saturday June 11 for Rally Day including songs, yells, and a short play. Transportation is provided by the farm bureau with free bus gas and oil. J L Liles, Birmingham county agent, will speak on the value of 4-H club work.
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Athens
Farm Bureau
Fairmount String Band
J. L. Liles
Birmingham
Chicks Fall Twice as Noogans Rise in Southern Loop
The Chicks lost a doubleheader, giving up the league lead while the Noogans moved into first. Sam Gliatto limited the Chicks to five hits in game one as the Pels won 6 to 2, then 10 to 7 in the nightcap. The Noogans defeated Nashville 2 to 1 in a tight mound duel, and Bill Hughes powered a 7 to 0 Pelos win over Birmingham, shutting out the Barons.
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Chicks
Noogans
Sam Gliatto
Pels
Nashville
Griffith
Larsen
Miller
Florida Gator Tom Mallory to Fight Fred Lassiter in Birmingham Card
Tom Mallory from the University of Florida weighs 190 pounds and meets Fred Lassiter of the University of Michigan in the prelim bout at Ala bama Mills park tonight. The main event features Joe Gunther of Nashville against Freddie Fields. If weather clears, a large crowd is expected at the Morgan county Post No. 15 American Legion show starting at 8:15 p.m.
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Tom Mallory
University of Florida
Fred Lassiter
University of Michigan
Alabama Mills Park
Joe Gunther
Nashville Flash
Freddie Fields
Morgan County
Call Issued for Junior American Legion Baseball Players
Harry Higdon, chairman of the American Legion junior baseball plans, invites 12 to 17 year olds to try out Monday at 3 PM in Toyland at the J C Penney store. Trials aim to form a junior team for the Legion tournament with national winners crowned world champions.
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Harry Higdon
American Legion
Legio
Higdon
Toyland
J. C. Penney Company
Cullman Climbs Ahead in Spree
The Cullman strawberry lads beat Hartselle 19 to 16 as they chased Decatur in a Bee Line baseball spree yesterday afternoon. A parade of pitchers worked. hitters cracked the apple to all fields, while the box score was not yet in due to scorers’ delay.
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Cullman Strawberry
Decatur
Hartselle
Fayetteville Versus Decatur in 4-H Rally and Baseball Game
Fayetteville Tennessee travels to Decatur for a 3 30 pm game at Alabama Hosiery Mills park with Bob Chandler slated to pitch for the Blue Sox. A 12 30 basket dinner precedes a 4 H rally with photos parade and a square show headlined for more than 750 farm youth and parents.
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Decatur
Decatur Blue Sox
Alabama Hosiery Mills
Bob Chandler
Blue Sox
Bob
Knitters of Alabama Face Fayetteville in Weekend Showdown
The Alabama Hosiery Mills Knitters prepare for a Saturday baseball game against Fayetteville Tennessee, touted as one of the region’s fastest teams. Hollis Pickens is expected to start on the mound, a speed pitcher who can fire through five frames, as a large uptown crowd plans to cheer the mill team.
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Payetteville, Tennessee
Tennessee
Hollis Pickens
Pickens
Mill Rooters
Lena Styles Returns Home After Retirement
Lena Styles, former University of Alabama star and long time with major league clubs, has been placed on the retired list by the Dallas Steers and returned to his Gurley Alabama home.
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Lena Styles
University of Alabama
Dallas Steers
Gurley
Ala
Nick Gets Nicked For Meal Tickets
Nick Brown and Nick West Bob McCarley of the Sox connected for home runs in a sequence described as the season’s key blasts. The story notes a standing order for meal tickets and references last year’s events tied to that supply.
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Nick
Nick Brown
Pete West
Bob McCarley
Sox
Southern League matchups listed for Nashville Chattanooga to Memphis
The Southern League schedule shows Nashville at Chattanooga, Knoxville at Atlanta, Little Rock at New Orleans, and Memphis at Birmingham in upcoming games. The lineup highlights four intercity clashes among regional clubs.
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Southern League
Nashville
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Atlanta
Little Rock
New Orleas
Memphis
Birmingham
Baseball schedule big games across leagues today
American League matches include Boston at St Louis and Washington at Chicago with New York at Detroit and Philadelphia at Cleveland. National League features St Louis at Boston and Chicago at Brooklyn along with Cincinnati at New York and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. American Association slate lists Milwaukee at Columbus, Kansas City at Toledo, St Paul at Indianapolis, and Minneapolis at Louisville.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
National League
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
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Milwaukee
ATL
Toledo
Kansas City
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
American Association
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Night game features Knoxville at Atlanta in Nashville spillover
Scores show results across teams with Chattanooga defeating Nashville 2 to 1 while Birmingham blanked Little Rock 7 to 0 and New Orleans topped Memphis 10 to 2.
Baseball standings and scores from league play
New York 4 Detroit 5 Chicago 5 Washington 6 Cleveland 9 Philadelphia 4 St Louis 2 Boston 1. International League Buffalo 11 Reading 3 Rochester 6 Newark 11 Toronto 11 Jersey City 12.
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International League
Buffalo
Reading
Rochester
Newark
Toronto
Jersey City
Kasas City 9 Toledo 10 Milwaukee 1 Columbus 3
A brief sports score rundown lists Kasas City trailing Toledo 9 to 10, Milwaukee at 1, and Columbus at 3 in a compact scoreboard update. The terse item records multiple games with final scores and participating teams.
Gunther Faces Fields in Main Go at Alabama Mills Park
North Alabama hosts a major wrestling card headlined by Joe Gunther of Nashville meeting Jackie Fields of Little Rock at 8:15. Gunther, with eight wins since arriving in Alabama, clashes with Fields in a fast action bout. Opening match features grid stars Jack and Tom Mallory from Michigan and Florida.
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Legion
Alabama Mills Park
North Alabama
Nashville
Joe Gunther
Gunther
Jackie Fields
Little Rock
Alabama
Jack
Tom Mallory
Stolen Car Narrows Florence Pastor’s Night
Friends recall Rev. James D. Hunter former local pastor as authorities report his automobile was stolen in Florence on a Wednesday night. Hunter serves as pastor of the First Methodist Church in Florence.
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James D. Hunter
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