Loveman's Play Saturday Indians Defeat Juka 7-2
Decatur's baseball team beat Iuka 7-2 at Legion Field with six Iuka errors aiding the win. Manager George Burns plans to start Gary Cook or Charlie Goodin against Loveman's Birmingham squad Saturday night at 8:00 as the Indians seek another victory after a nine hitter by Burns against the Chiefs Tuesday.
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National League Results Hit By Rain Delays
Brooklyn beats Cincinnati 6 to 4 while St Louis shuts out New York 2 to 0 and Philadelphia defeats Pittsburgh 10 to 5. Boston at Chicago postponed due to rain.
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Baseball Scores From Tonight's American League Action
In a series of games the Chicago team defeated the New York team 5 to 2. Cleveland defeated Boston 8 to 4. Detroit beat Philadelphia 9 to 3. Washington trounced St Louis 9 to 2 after night play.
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Tomorrow's Schedule Headlines Across Today’s Matchups
Brooklyn plays Pittsburgh at 12 30 pm New York visits Chicago at 1 30 pm Boston faces St Louis in night action at 8 30 pm Philadelphia meets Cincinnati at 2 00 pm.
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Sports schedule and box score tease
Chicago at Boston and other 1:00 pm games listed with times. The Detroit at Washington 1:30 pm and St. Louis at Philadelphia 1:00 pm are noted. A historical aside about the papal title appears before a line about Hardeman scoring the final run. Box score follows.
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Dothan Golfer Gardner Dickinson Leads Smoky Mountains Invite Field
OXVILLE Tennessee June 22 Medalist Gardner Dickinson of Dothan Alabama tops a sharpshooting group into the Smoky Mountains Invitational quarter finals. Dickinson tied the course record with an eight under par 66 in qualifying and won two matches yesterday beating Gerrard Rawlins of Corbin Kentucky 3 and 2 and Billy B Mayer of Knoxville 3 and 2. Fellow contenders Mason Rudolph Hobart Manley Vernon Thwaites Judd Brumley Dr James Roberts Bill Morris and Dave Perkins advanced with Dickinson set to meet Thwaites Brumley Roberts Manley Rudolph and Perkins in the third round pairings.
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Wrigley Calls For New Charter In Chandler Succession
Chicago Cubs owner P K Wrigley urges a redefined charter for the baseball commissioner role as a search for A B Chandler’s successor begins. A 65 000 salary is noted and a 4 member executive committee will take over control.
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Scores from American Association games and postponement
The Associated Press reports AMERICAN ASSOCIATION results with Minneapolis 15 over Indianapolis 8 St Paul 5 over Louisville 4 Kansas City 6 over Toledo 0 Columbus at Milwaukee postponed due to unspecified reasons.
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Texas League scores roundup for Beaumont Dallas Tulsa San Antonio Fort Worth
Beaumont beat Dallas in two games with 6-2 and 2-3 in 12 innings. Tulsa shutout Houston 8-0. San Antonio defeated Oklahoma City 4-0. Fort Worth blanked Shreveport 3-0. Southern Association results include Memphis over Atlanta 7-1 and New Orleans 8-3 vs Nashville. Mobile 28-7 over Chattanooga and Birmingham 5-1 at Little Rock.
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Baseball Scoring Summary From Regional Leagues
South Atlantic League games include Augusta 7 over Charleston 3 in 10 innings and Jacksonville 10 over Columbus 4. Georgia Alabama League shows Rome 6 Alexander City 4 while Valley blank Opelika 0. Alabama Florida League notes Tallahassee 9 over Headland 6. Pacific Coast League results list San Francisco 8 Seattle 9 and Hollywood 4 Portland 2 with Los Angeles 10 over Sacramento 1 and San Diego 4 over Oakland 3.
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Veeck Plans Fun Entertainment for Browns Buyout
Bill Veeck, famed showman, seeks to take control of the St Louis Browns with an $7 a share offer. The DeWitt brothers hold 58 percent, aiming for 85 percent through stock purchases by July 4. Veeck promises spectacles and a lively ballpark atmosphere.
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Sports Pairings Across Cities in Preview
The schedule lists Nashville at New Orleans Cleveland at New York Chicago at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Washington. Each matchup is marked with a neutral N or CN designation signaling broadcast or conference alignment.
Rogovin Hurls Sex To Victory In White Sox Surge
Saul Rogovin traded to the White Sox from Detroit hurled four hits against the Yankees to power a 5-2 win and extend Chicago’s lead. Cain, Chapman, Brown, and Johnson also starred after midseason moves, with Cain, Chapman, Brown, and Johnson delivering key hits and big plays for new clubs.
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Suggs Poised for Western Women’s Open Semifinal
Louise Suggs and Patty Berg reach the semi finals of the 22nd Western Women’s Open with Suggs aiming for a fourth Western title in five years after a 7 and 5 win over Beverly Hanson. Pat O'Sullivan and Marjorie Lindsay race to join them, Lindsay having defeated Helen Dettweiler 2 and 1. Berg advances by beating Mrs. Mark Porter 4 and 3.
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Wolverine Edges VFW 14 in Rainy City Softball Clash
In a rained out City Softball League game, Wolverine rallied to defeat VFW 14 to 9 after trailing 9-4 at the six inning. Dunlap Fields Ray Adams Tommy Todd Tennemen Hazel Lovelace and Jimmy Adams scored with Tennemen and Hazel adding two runs each.
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Barons Blast Little Rock in 28-7 rout at Rickwood Park
Mobile Bears surge past Chattanooga 28-7 led by Belardi with 10 RBIs including a grand slam and Moryn with 8 runs. Birmingham beat Little Rock 5-1 as Bobo Newsom shut down the visitors and a crowd of 16,283 flocked to Rickwood Park on Shriner’s Night.
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Indians rout Red Sox as Chapman drives in four
Sam Chapman blasted a three run double in the first inning and added four hits and four RBI as the Indians defeated the Red Sox 8-4. Saul Rogovin held the Yankees to four hits in a 5-2 White Sox win, with Johnny Mize homering twice to spark the rally. A survey finds about one in ten Americans have a chronic illness or major disability by age 45.
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Richmond Academy Wins Southeastern Prep Championship
Richmond Academy of Augusta Ga captured the Southeastern High School baseball title by rallying in the sixth inning to defeat Lanier High Montgomery. Dick Curry and Bobby Adams led the offense with three hits apiece, driving in multiple runs as Roy Alewine earned the win. Billy Cawthorne pitched for Lanier.
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Veterans Living Count At Century Turn Estimated
It is estimated that 3,404,000 World War II veterans will still be living at the turn of the next century.
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