Gilbert Wesley Captures CC Invitational Golf Title
Gilbert Wesley won the CC Invitational by one stroke over Al Jones as rain delayed play. Wesley posted 74 70 72 68 for a 284 total while Jones finished 290. Dr. C B Evans was third at 299. Wally Lewis won the B division with 319. numerous flight winners and consolidations follow.
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Bob McCalley
Jim Blue
Gene Berrigan
Leo Wenzler
Jim Fullington
Wilber Tensley
Bill Martin
John Powers, Jr
John Frazer
Loyd Lewis
Bev Evans, Jr
J. H. Butler
R. Woolard
Dr. Taylor Hamilton
L. S. Jackson
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Barons Down Travs 6 To 3
The Barons defeated the Travelers 6 to 3 as Shreveport home runs by Bill Kern Bob Flynn and Tony Frulio powered four runs. Macon won 8-4 without homers. Gene Wallace homered twice for Atlanta in a split doubleheader with Nashville. Chattanooga beat Mobile 2-0 and Birmingham topped Little Rock 6-3. Striker earned a strong debut for the Lookouts.
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Baseball standings and Monday schedule update
Associated Press notes the American League standings withW Washington and Detroit records and percentages. It lists Monday’s games including Chicago at Baltimore Los Angeles at New York Kansas City at Cleveland Minnesota at Boston and notes only games scheduled.
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Standings Shaping After Saturday Pony League Wins
In a Saturday night action the Yankees edged the Orioles 6-5 and the White Sox beat the Redlegs 15-10 under protest. Standings show Yankees 8-0, Indians 4-4, White Sox 4-4, Tigers 3-5, Orioles 2-6, Redlegs 2-6.
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Striker and Emery Power Birmingham in Southern Association twin bill
Graham opened with a first inning double play as Mada scored for Mobile while two teammates were retired. Emery launched his 12th homer in the sixth to back Striker, and Egan preserved a late lead with a eighth inning save after Nicholson’s two run double. Man ning drove in three for Birmingham, Swango shut down Atlanta and brought Joyner home in the eighth to seal the nightcap.
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Bruce Swango
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Nashville
Eee Ae
Eo Joyner
Reds Surge to NL Lead With Sweep of Cardinals
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson guides an improving Reds club as they sweep St. Louis 6-2 and 9-3, moving a percentage point ahead of the Dodgers in the NL race. Freese shines with a two run homer and four RBI in the twin bill while rookie Ken Hunt gains his sixth win.
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Buds Win and Lose in Girls League Action
Buds Min Now Pool split a pair of Girls Softball League games over the weekend. Friday Buds beat Baugh Wiley Smith 16-12 behind a 16 hit attack, J Roberts with three hits including a homer. Baugh Wiley Smith’s Sarah Smith went 4 for 4 and L McMillan added three hits. The nightcap Briscoe Agency defeated Buds 14-6. Buds had eight hits and nine errors. Two games are scheduled Tuesday at Walter Jackson Field with Buds vs Briscoe Agency and Baugh Wiley Smith vs Decatur Nursery.
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Yankees and Tribe sweep two games in tight slate
The Indians win 7-3 behind Chuck Essegian two homers and five RBIs after Jimmy Piersall injures his heel. Cleveland extends lead over Detroit. Yankees Erase LA in two, Orioles, White Sox split. Norm Cash belts two, Mantle and Berra homer for New York, while Don Schwall shines for Boston.
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Harvesters Hide Knives in Palms to Please Rice Goddess
Indonesian rice workers allegedly conceal knives in their hands to avoid offending the rice goddess during harvest. The practice reflects traditional beliefs that chant protection and favor for crops.
Sox A’s four for four trade satisfies managers
City Athletics moved four players to Chicago in exchange for four pitchers and outfielders. White Sox manager Al Lopez called the deal good for them and plans to use Ray Herbert as a regular starter to regain form from last season. A’s owner Charles Finley deemed Shaw the key piece and, with GM Frank Lane, praised the trade while Greenberg took over as White Sox GM.
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Don Larsen
Andy Carey
al Pilarcik
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al Lopez
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Mary Faulk II Captures Round Robin Golf Crown
Mary Lena Faulk from Thomasville Georgia extended her winning streak to two by clinching the Women's Round Robin Golf Tournament in New Rochelle New York. She already held first in the Women's Western at Nashville Tennessee a week earlier.
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N.Y
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Thomasville
Nashville
Trade talk: manager Joe Gordon eager to deal
Joe Gordon, the team manager, expressed clear eagerness to execute a trade amid looming roster adjustments. He described the desire to move pieces and reshape the lineup for upcoming games.
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