Nooga Shades Barons Take 8-3 Tilt In Southern Association
The Little Rock Travelers beat top prospect Bill Koski and the Pirates affiliates 8-3 as Koski was chased after seven runs in two innings. Little Rock extended its league lead to six and a half games while Memphis, Chattanooga, and Nashville posted victories elsewhere.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Little Rock Travelers
Southern Association
Rocks
New Orleans
Pirates
Koski
Norm Morton
Bob Cruze
Little Rock
Memphis
Mobile Bears
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Birmingham
Nashville Vols
Atlanta
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Montclair
Ill
Chicago White Sox
Chickasaws
Mobile
Alcazar
Tribe
Marion Fricano
Lookouts
Barons
Slagtowners
Roberto Ortiz
Fred Taylor
Paul Mauldin
Mauldin
Red Mathis
Baron
Allan Worthington
University of Alabama
Vols
Spiders Use Silk Streams to Sail to High Altitudes
Report notes that young spiders release silk to catch warm air and rise up to 14 000 feet, allowing travels across thousands of miles in some cases, enabling long-distance dispersal.
Berg Babe Rivalry Resumes In Western Open Round
Babe Didrikson Zaharias and Patty Berg renew their famous golfing feud in the second round of the Women's Western Open at Whitemarsh. Suggs faces Diringer while Porter and Bauer duel as the crowd follows the Berg Zaharias clash.
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Ralph Bernstein
Philadelphia
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Patty Berg
Fair Sex
Patty
Mrs. Zaharias
Minnesota
Whitemarsh
Louise Suggs
Carol Diringer
Tiffin
Miss Suggs
Mary Agnes Wall
Menonimee
Mich
Miss Diringer
Catherine McKinnon
Lake Worth
Fla
Mark Porter
U. S
Marlene Bauer
Miss Berg
Zaharias
Phillies Hammer Pirates Behind Jones Six RBIs
Willie Jones slugged two homers including a bases loaded shot and drove in six as the Phillies defeated the Pirates 9-2. Larry Jensen outpitched Cliff Chambers, leading the Giants to a 2-1 win at St. Louis for their seventh road victory in eight decisions.
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Associated Press
Willie Jones
Phillies
Pirates
Larry Jensen
Giants
Cliff Chambers
Cards
New York
St. Louis Browns
Senators
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Hank Thompson
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh
Pacific Coast League Scores and Other Baseball Results
In the Pacific Coast League Hollywood defeated Portland 4 to 3 in 16 innings. Oakland beat San Diego 2 to 0. In the International League Baltimore lost to Ottawa 9 to 3 with Ottawa hosting a 2 to 0 win. Springfield beat Buffalo 3 to 1. Rochester edged Montreal 4 to 3. Syracuse won 5 to 4 against Toronto. In the American Association Milwaukee prevailed over Columbus 12 to 11 and Toledo defeated Kansas City 2 to 0. Other games were postponed.
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Portland
Oakland
San Diego
Baltimore
Ottawa
Springfield
Buffalo
Rochester
Montreal
Syracuse
Toronto
American Association
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Regional Baseball Scores From Multiple Minor Leagues
Miami with little rest. Multiple leagues report results including Texas League San Antonio 6 Dallas 2 Houston 4 Fort Worth 1. Tulsa 7 Shreveport 0. Nashville 2 10 Atlanta 1 5. Chattanooga 7 Birmingham 6. Little Rock 8 New Orleans 3. Charleston 1 2 Columbus 1 10. Jacksonville 8 Augusta 3. Macon Savannah postponed. Jesup 3 Hazlehurst Baxley 3. Dublin 3 6 Eastman 1 2. Fitzgerald Douglas postponed rain. Alexander City 14 Griffin 11. LaGrange 13 Valley 10. Dothan 5 Panama City 1. Headland 4 Ozark 3 (10 inns). Enterprise Tallahassee postponed wet grounds.
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San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Tulsa
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Beaumont
Southern Association
Nashville
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Memphis
Mobile
Little Rock
New Orleans
Charleston
Columbus
Jacksonville
Augusta
Montgomery
Columbia
Macon
Savannah
Jesup
Hazlehurst-Baxley
Dublin
Eastman
Fitzgerald
Douglas
Alexander City
Griffin
Rome
Opelika
LaGrange
Valley
Dothan
Panama City
Headland
Ozark
Enterprise
Tallahassee
Georgia-Florida League Scores Quick Hit
Cordelo defeated Americus 6 to 4 while Valdosta beat Moultrie 11 to 7 Albany won 4 to 3 over Waycross Brunswick edged Tifton 4 to 3 in league play.
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Cordelo
Americus
Valdosta
Moultrie
Albany
Waycross
Brunswick
Tifton
Major League Baseball Leaders in 1950s Stat Totals
American League leaders show Minoso batting .370 with 53 runs scored and 59 RBIs. Williams leads in RBIs with 59. Fox tops hits with 79. NL leaders feature Musial hitting .375 and 49 runs. Hodges with 21 homers. Jethroe and Robinson tying for stolen bases with 10. Pitching leaders include Gumpert 7-0 and Roe 9 0 with 1.000 and 0.000 ERA respectively.
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Minoso
Chicago
Fain
Philadelphia
Williams
Boston
Robinson
DiMaggio
Fox
Coleman
St. Louis
Coan
Washington
Busby
Gumpert
Feller
Cleveland
Raschi
New York
Musial
Brooklyn
Dark
Hodges
Westlake
Snider
Ashburn
Broklyn
Baumholtz
Jethroe
Roe
Branca
Newcombe
Jansen
Ensley Ousted In Southeastern Diamond Tourney
Jackson Mississippi slipped past Ensley Birmingham 2 1 on a ninth inning rally to spark day two of the Southeastern High School Baseball tournament in Montgomery Alabama Richmond Academy of Augusta Georgia drew a first round bye while rain postponed two morning games and a double header was set for this afternoon including Lanier Montgomery versus St Xavier Louisville and Southside Memphis versus Mulberry Florida.
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Ala
Southside High
Memphis
Mulberry
Fla
Lanier of
St. Xavier
Louisville
Richmond Academy of
Augusta
Jackson
Miss
Ensley
Birmingham
Richmond
John Paul Anderson
Benny Kirkland
Mississippi
Kirkland
James Pyburn
Ham
Anderson
Pyburn
Cooper
Patton
Kinard
End Coach Jordan to Return to Insurance
Georgia Tech end coach Bill Jordan has resigned after serving since February 1950. He will rejoin the Kingsport Tennessee insurance firm he worked with after the war. A native of Anniston Alabama, Jordan attended McCallie School in Chattanooga and entered Tech in 1934 earning three letters in football and basketball. He served in North Africa and Italy during World War II, attaining the rank of major.
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Atlanta
Bill Jordan
Georgia Tech
Kingsport
Baseball schedule details for midweek games
Chicago plays New York at 1 30 P M Detroit meets Philadelphia at 1 30 P M Cleveland faces Boston at 1 00 P M St Louis visits Philadelphia at 7 00 P M National League slate New York at St Louis 2 30 P M Boston at Chicago 1 30 P M Brooklyn at Cincinnati 2 30 P M Philadelphia at Pittsburgh 12 30
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Boston
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
National League
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Little Rock
Birmingham
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Atlanta
Wmwesan
Nashville
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Memphis Ed
Chattanooga
Mobile
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Baseball fan A B Chandler speaks on players during Yankees Sox tilt
A B Chandler attends a Chicago White Sox New York Yankees doubleheader and comments on players as a fan for the first time in six years. He praises Paul Richards and Casey Stengel, notes Mantle’s homer and bunt, and commends Latin players while discussing Rizzuto and Mize.
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A. B. Chandler
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Paul Richards
Chandler
John Mize
Yankees
Johnny Mize
Wally Moses
Philadelphia
Chico Carrasquel
White Sox
Venezuela
Phil Rizzuto
Rizzuto
Mickey Mantle
Casey Stengel
Casey
Poultry and Game Terms Defined in Early Glossary
The term poultry covers domestic fowl including ducks geese turkeys and guinea fowl while game refers to wild birds and beasts such as wild ducks partridges grouse pheasant quail and deer.
Tom Holmes Named Braves Manager In Interim Move
Chicago June 20 Tom Holmes 33 new Boston Braves manager arrives to take over after Billy Southworth resigns his 50 000 a year post Holmes coming from Hartford in the Eastern League replaces Southworth who said someone else could do better The Braves sit tied for fifth in the National League 1042 games behind Brooklyn Holmes plans to rest after his first pro assignment in Hartford and will face the Chicago Cubs in the third game of a four game series
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Chicago
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Holmes
Braves
Boston
Chicago Cubs
Billy Southworth
Southworth
Hartford
John Quinn
Lou Perini
Quinn
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Evolution of the papal title through late antiquity
In the Fourth and Fifth Centuries the title pope was widely used for bishops but gradually became reserved for the Bishop of Rome, signaling a shift in ecclesiastical hierarchy.
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Rome
Yankees And White Sox Split Games
The Yankees win the opener 11-9 and the White Sox split by taking the second game 5-4 as Randy Gumpert earns his seventh win. Casey Stengel praises Chicago while the crowd of 60 441 watches the split doubleheader.
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Chicago White Sox
New York
Casey Stengel
Sox
Stengel
Chicago
Yankees
The
Boston
Cleveland
Casey
Randy Gumpert
Joe Dobson
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