Brecheen Musial Power Cardinals Past Braves in Boston
Stan Musial delivered five straight hits to push his batting average to .403 and drive in two key runs as Harry Brecheen earned his eighth win. The Cardinals beat the first place Braves 5-2 in Boston, closing to within a game of the league leaders.
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Stan Musia
Zoam
Harry
Cat Breeheen
Redbirds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cleveland Indians
New York
Cleveland
Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Ken Keltner
Indians
Danny Litwhilers
Hank Sauer
Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
Philadelphia
Sauer
Cincinnati
Earl Wooten
Washington Senators
Tigers
Detroit
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Pirates
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Old French Tennis Team Plays Again at Wimbledon
At Wimbledon on June 23 two legendary French players from the 1927 Davis Cup era return for a first round doubles match with Poland's Czeslaw Spychala and Ignacy Treczynski. Jean Borotra is nearing 50 and Jacques Brugnon is 53. both have historic doubles success and have recent continental play. Also noted is Gianni Cucelli of Italy defeating Jaroslav Drobny as Americans advance in singles.
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London
Musketeers
Jean Borotra
Jacques Brugnon
Poland
Czeslaw Spychala
Ignacy Treczynski
Borotra
Brugnon
Rene Lacoste
Henri Cochet
Bob Falkenburg
Hollywood
Jack Kramer
Frank Parker
Los Angeles
W. Muller
W. Musgrove
South Africa
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Gardnar Mulloy
Miami
Drago Mitic
Josip Pallada
Gianni Cucelli
Italy
Jaroslav Drobny
Cucelli
Drobny
Joe Brewer Leads Darleen in Two Homer Game
Joe Brewer hit two home runs as Darleen beat John White 5 to 2 in City Softball action. Florence of John White homered, Darleen matched with a late rally in the sixth, and Charley Jones tied the score before Brewer delivered a second homer. Tip-Top topped V F W 6 to 3, with J O Boswell pitching and Long belting a homer for Tip-Top. Legion players sat out Tuesday night as teams shuffled rosters and managers left the field.
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Joe Brewer
Darleen
John White
Brewer
Florence
Sims
Morris
Terry
Scott McClanahan
A. J. Coleman
Liza Smith
Bobby Golden
Chalmers Riley
Riley
Gene Ratliff
Charley Jones
Jones
Payne
Billy Sparkman
Tip-Top
J. O. Boswell
Buddy Loveless
Y. F. Ws
Johnson
Ed Brazelton
Clyde Murphy
Long
Homer Mark Long
Tip Top
Nolan Sanders
Strickland
Junior Wallace
Puckett
Pucket
Brazelton
McClanahan
Ingalls Meets Cullman Here in Thursday Baseball Clash
Ingalls Shipbuilders host Cullman Red Sox on Ingalls diamond at four oclock Thursday afternoon in the first meeting of the year. Manager Clark releases the lineup with Brew er catching Halbrooks pitching Ratliff at first Grisham at second Riley or Jones at third Florence at short Florence in left Golden in center Patterson in right Sparman in right field. Cullmans lineup not available.
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Cullman Red Sox
Ingalls’ Diamond
Clark
Brewer
Halbrooks
Ratliff
Grisham
Riley
Jones
Florence
Golden
Patterson
Sparkman
Cullman
Schedule summary for baseball leagues
The Associated Press lists tonight's games across the National League with Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Chicago at New York St Louis at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia and an evening slate in the American League New York at Cleveland Washington at Detroit Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis plus Southern Association games Chattanooga at Birmingham New Orleans at Little Rock Mobile at Memphis all night games.
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National League
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
American League
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Southern Association
Chattanooga
Birmingham
New Orleans
Little Rock
Mobile
Memphis
Nashville
Atlanta
Newnan
Alex City
Tallassee
Opelika
LaGrange
Griffin
Carrollton
Valley
Albany
Cordele
Thomasville
Americus
Valdosta
Moultrie
Waycross
Tallahassee
Selma
Vicksburg
Montgomery
Jackson
Pennsacola
Anniston
Gadsden
Meridian
St. Louis Eewrewen
Etewseees
Wtewenes
Ans
Musial Leads Cardinals To 5-2 Victory Over Braves
Stan Musial cracked five hits in five at bats to spark the St Louis Cardinals to a 5-2 win over the Boston Braves. His ninth inning single cleared the bases after a 2-2 game to seal the victory.
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Stan Musial
Cardinals
Musia
Cards
Beaton Braves
Barons Win In Ninth To Go Three Straight
The Birmingham Barons edged Chattanooga 8-7 as Joe Stephenson drove in two runs with a ninth inning double. Lefty Bob German earned the win after a ninth inning relief stint in a 12 inning game where Little Rock beat New Orleans 11-10. Nashville beat Atlanta 5-4 as Mobile split with Memphis 3-2 and 2-7. Hal Toones suffered a likely six week ankle injury for Chattanooga.
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Associated Press
Little Rock Travelers
Southern Association
New Orleans
Little Rock
Bob German
Nashville
Atlanta
Mobile
Memphis
Birmingham Barons
Chattanooga
Charlie Workman
George Byam
Crackers
Leo Twardy
Walt Sessi
Bears
Chicks
Joe Stephenson
Barons
Babe Ellis
Lookouts
Hal Toones
Babe Didrikson Zaharias Faces Jinx Opponent In Open Round
In Chicago on June 23, Babe Didrikson Zaharias met Tiny Mary McMillin in the second round of the 19th Women Western Open. The former stars, including Betty Jameson and Helen Dettweiler, competed on Skycrest course amid early round matchups and upsets. The leaderboard featured Margaret Gunther and Beverly Hanson advancing as top qualifiers.
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Chicago
Didrikson Zaharias
Zaharias
Tiny Mary McMillin
Green Bay
Wis
Miss McMillin
Cleveland
Betty
Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Helen. Dottweiler
Indio
Calif
Mrs. Zaharias
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Polly Riley
Ft. Worth
Bettye M. White
Dallas
Miss White
Skycrest
Zaharias-McMillin
Jameson- Dettweiler
Riley White
Margaret Gunther
Mary Agnes Wall
Miss Gunther
Memphis
Tenn
Dark Horse
Dot Kielty
Long Beach
Curtis Copper
Miss Berg
Jack Germain
Atlantic
Phyllis Otto
Beverly Hanson
Fargo
N. D
Shirley Spark
Detroit
Miss Hanson
Walcott vs Louis Title Fight Takes Center Stage at Yankee Stadium
Joe Louis defends his heavyweight crown tonight at Yankee Stadium against Jersey Joe Walcott in a 15 round bout seen as possibly ending a boxing era. The expected gate nears $800000 to $900000 with radio TV receipts pushing a million if weather cooperates. Louis and Walcott both 34 weigh-ins at noon with Louis around 215 and Walcott near 195.
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Joe Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
South Jersey
Yankee Stadium
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
Louis
Walcott
Waycross Bears surge past Tallahassee Pirates to extend Georgia-Florida lead
The Waycross Bears defeated the Tallahassee Pirates 17 to 9 as Waycross built a large fifth inning rally. Valdosta Dodgers beat Moultrie 6 to 2 to widen the division lead, while Thomasville outslugged Americus 12 to 11 in a high scoring affair. Don Stephens pitched Albany’s 3-0 shutout over Cordele.
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Associated Press
Waycross Bears
Tallahassee Pirates
Valdosta Dodgers
Moultrie
Pirates
Don Stephens
Albany
Cordele
Cardinals
Lynch
Graddick
Thomasville
Americus
Tigers
Phils
Fricano
Valdosta
Dodgers
Athletics
Waycross
Bears
St Charles golfer ties for par in 12 holes
Mrs. Jac Ochiltree of St. Charles Illinois finished two strokes over par for 12 holes in a match against Miss Dettweiler 1939 champion who faced Mrs. Nathaniel Kanrich of Glencoe Illinois with the outcome undetermined as the text records only partial results.
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Jac Ochiltree
St. Charles
Minneapolis
Miss Dettweiler
Nathaniel Kanrich
Glencoe
Ill
Legion Travels To Florence For Game Tonight
The Decatur American Legion led by manager Shorty Ogle heads to Florence for a non league game at 7 30 p m The Raiders hold a recent win over Decatur in their last meeting Florence adds Alabama football and baseball names including Carlos Buck Ramsey Rebel Steiner and Hugh Morrow Old Ram may start on the mound with the team departing the Armory at 5 30 p m
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Shorty Ogle
Decatur American Legion
Florence
Raiders
Ogle
Howard Curtis
Ano Curtis
Decatur
Red Kimbrell
Gervis Moore
Herb McElroy
Avery Roberts
Bill Freeman
Claude McMurttie
Red Caudill
Chick Sparkman
Bud Lee
Dan Crane
Curtis
University of Alabama
Rebel Steiner
Harry Gilmer
Hugh Morrow
Three Fetter
Carlos
Buck
Ramsey
Ram
Armory
Nighttime Baseball Results Across Multiple Cities
Baseball scores show St Louis edging Boston 5 2 while Philadelphia tops St Louis 7 6 at night. Cincinnati beats Philadelphia 6 4 in 10 innings. Several games were rained out or postponed including Chicago at New York and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Additional scores span Georgia Alabama and Florida leagues with varied results and long scores such as Waycross 17 Tallahassee 9 and Albany 3 Cordele 0.
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