Ramsey Pitches And Monsanto Wins 6-0
The Monsanto Maulers defeated the Tennessee Alabama All-Stars 6-0 in Columbia. Left pitcher Carlos Buck Ramsey hurled a five hit shutout while Monsanto totaled eleven hits led by Hank Sweeney’s homer and 2 RBIs.
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Buck) Ramsey
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Vaughn
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Dahlbender Captures Southern Amateur Golf Crown
Gene Dahlbender of Atlanta defeated George Hamer of Columbus 3 and 2 at Capitol City Club to win the 42nd Southern Amateur title. Dahlbender built a late edge with a birdie at No. 10 and a decisive par on the 16th, securing his first major tournament crown.
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Gene Dahlbender
George Hamer
Columbus
Capitol City Club
Dahlbender
Hamer
Hamér
Barons Vols Split Twin Bill Sunday
The Southern Association twin bill Sunday left Mobile Bears within a step of first place after sweeping Travelers 7 1 and 4 1. Memphis beat New Orleans 9 5 and 7 6 to edge toward third place. Birmingham topped Nashville 10 4 and lost 6 2 to keep fourth place. Atlanta and Chattanooga split 4 3 and 6 5. Sessi homered with two on in the Bears win, Armand Cardoni the winning pitcher. Lou Ruchser homered to lift Nashville, Russ Opplinger the winner. Pelicans manager Jimmy Brown and first sacker Bill Garbe were ejected in the second game. Pete Kraus drove in two in the opener for Atlanta, Red Mathis homered for the Crackers, and Ramon Garcis earned the later win for Chattanooga with Eddie Filo homering for the guests.
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Footsie Grantham
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Norman Brown
Red Mathis
Ramon Garcis
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Tom Neill
Suggs Will Miss Tourney Open in Western Open
Chicago June 21 Four former champions will compete as 140 stars tee off in the 19th Western open. Babe Didrikson Zaharias seeks a fourth title while Louise Suggs, Miss Suggs, withdraws for rest and to skip defense of Nashville Southern championship. Zaharias remains the only woman to win three Western titles, while Suggs has past Western success and recent near-misses.
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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Skycrest Country Club
Atlanta Ga
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Zaharias
Miss Suggs
Mary McMillin
Green Bay
Wis
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Steve Potts Defends Title in Cotton States Tennis
SYLACAUGA AL June 21 The Boys and Junior divisions begin first round play with about 100 players. Defending champion Steve Potts of Memphis is the top seed and has a first round bye along with other high seeds. Notable seeds include Charles Devoe Indianapolis Don Merritt Memphis Alan Wicker sham Sylacauga Dick Holroyd Miami Dickie Stoever Durham Hamilton Richardson Baton Rouge and Jimmy Kyle Birmingham. The doubles finals of the Southern junior championship feature Potts and Merritt vs Devoe and Bill Bastion of Indianapolis.
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Ala
Cotton States
Steve Potts
Memphis
Charles Devoe
Indianapolis
Don Merritt
Alan Wickersham
Dick Holroyd
Miami
Dickie Stoever
Durham
N. C
Hamilton Richardson
Baton Rouge
Lai
Jimmy Kyle
Birmingham
Richardson
Holroyd
Davidson
Potts
Merritt
Devoe
Bill Bastion
Legion Explodes For 15-5 Baseball Victory
Decatur American Legion routed Memphis American Legion 15 to 5 as Ben Teal and Ross Graham combined on the mound. Decatur totaled fourteen hits led by Teal and Crow with multiple RBIs across the game. Memphis scored in the fourth and fifth innings, but Decatur answered with six runs in the sixth to seal the win.
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Memphis American Legion
Legion Field
Ben Teal
Ross Graham
Decatur
E Legion
Memphis
Teal
Ben
Kimbrell
Reg Kimbrell
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Gervis Moore
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Prentiss Crow
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Tody
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Prentiss
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Bill Freeman
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Dave Crane
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Robert
Freeman
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Diene Tarkington
Herbert
Scott
Ue Mann
Ween
Nee Qualls
Almond
Todd
Greham
Tarkington
Mann
Qualls
Good- Moore
Indians blank Athletics 10-0 behind Lemon strong pitching
Bob Lemon struck out 10 and walked two as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 10-0 in the second game of a doubleheader. Teal earned the win for Cleveland while Goodwin took the loss. The game featured double plays, hits off multiple pitchers, and scattered baserunners.
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Bob Lemon
Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
DiMaggio Nets Three Homers In Two Wins For Yankees
Joe DiMaggio hits three home runs guiding the New York Yankees to 4 2 and 6 2 victories over the St. Louis Browns. The sweep follows a strong offensive showing with DiMaggio delivering power in both games.
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Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Yanks
St. Louis Browns
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