Cardinals Take Lead In National League Race
The Cardinals improved to a .750 over 28 games, moving from sixth to near the NL lead behind Murry Dickson who held Pittsburgh before a late bullpen effort in a 7-4 win. Stan Musial extended his hitting streak to 20 as New York Giants beat Milwaukee 4-3 in 12 innings.
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Scores and standings in the American League
The scoreboard shows Chicago leading with a .649 percentage and New York at .621, Cleveland at .334, Detroit at .302, Boston .483, Baltimore .441, Kansas City .424, and Washington .383. Thursdays results include Washington 9 Kansas City 4, Baltimore 4 Chicago New York 3, Detroit 1 Boston 9 Cleveland 7. Today’s schedule lists Cleveland at Washington, Detroit at Baltimore, Chicago at New York, Kansas City at Boston.
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Southern Association Scores and Thursday Schedule Notes
Baseball standings show New Orleans, Memphis, Birmingham leading in the Southern Association with results from Little Rock, Mobile, Chattanooga, Nashville, and Atlanta. The South Atlantic League lists Knoxville, Savannah, Columbia, Columbus, Augusta, and Charlotte with recent games and today’s schedule includes Columbus at Augusta and Knoxville at Savannah.
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Turley Adds Curve To Bag Of Pitches
New York pitcher Bob Turley powered the Yankees past the Tigers 3-1 for a three game series sweep. He credited his new curve and a developing slider for the win and his improving stance as a top starter.
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Pace Mutual and Pace Texaco Dominate Girls Softball
Mutual defeated Russell’s Min Now Pool 12-2 to move into third place as M Kirkpatrick hit two home runs. Pace Texaco beat the White Sox 12-5 behind 9 hit innings from pitcher J Turney in the nightcap.
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Antitrust Group Ends First Week Baseball Probe
Rep. Celler led hearings on pro sports legality as the antitrust subcommittee wrapped its first week. Testimony highlighted talk of a major league shift westward harming the Pacific Coast League and called for possible disciplinary action. Financial data showed mixed profits and losses across MLB and the minors.
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Blum and Chapman Lead Off Fourth Round of Southern Amateur
In Miami Beach Arnold Blum of Macon and Richard Chapman of Pinehurst led the fourth round of the Southern Amateur. Matches featured Cobby Ware against Henry Taylor, Ed Brantly versus Houston La Clair Jr., and Frank Holland against Jerry Greenbaum. Blum beat Henry Russell 7 and 6 after sub par golf throughout.
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Braves fall further as Chicks slump in Southern loop
In Memphis and Nashville action the Chicks dropped a key series as Atlanta won 10-7, Mobile beat Chattanooga 4-3 and Birmingham defeated Little Rock 7-2. Nashville moved up to second behind Atlanta while Memphis slipped toward the cellar amid nine losses in 12 games.
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Cox and Blanchard win Cotton States Tennis titles
In Sylacauga Alabama Ernest Cox 16 Mobile wins the junior title and Carver Blanchard 15 New Orleans wins the boys championship. Cox and Blanchard then capture the junior doubles crown. Boys doubles go to Lenny Wallis and Jimmy Parsons of Birmingham.
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