Soldiers Face Ft Campbell Tribe at Legion Field Saturday
The Decaturamas visit Ft Campbell Kentucky with Joe Brewer and Dan Weatherly directing affairs. Gary Cook may start on the mound after three relief innings against Huntsville as Decatur aims to extend a 76 win streak over the Boosters.
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Major League Results From The American League Summary
New York beat Washington by 3 runs. Detroit at Chicago postponed due to rain. only scheduled games noted.
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National League Scores From Recent Night Action
New York edged Brooklyn 5 to 4 while Philadelphia defeated Boston 3 to 2 in ten innings. Chicago won 8 to 0 against St Louis at night and Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 7 to 5 in night games.
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Tomorrow's Schedule Highlights Twin Cities Matchups
Tomorrow's schedule lists key games across major cities with start times including St. Louis at Chicago 1 30 P M Boston at New York 1 00 P M Detroit at Cleveland 1 00 P M Washington at Philadelphia 1 00 P M New York at Boston night game 7 30 P M and several others with Culande at Cincinnati 2 00 P M Pittsburgh at St Louis night 8 30 P M.
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Battle For PGA Champion Is Underway
The 33rd PGA Championship opened with match play as 64 players advanced from qualifiers to the title bracket. Walter Ambo earned a spot after a six man playoff for the last berth, while Claude Harmon won a three way tie for medal with a 142. Chandler Harper and Jim Turnesa faced early match play after par 144 and 144 respectively.
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Portsmouth
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Jimmy Chann Dominates 1949 Dirt Track Stadium Circuit
Bridgeton New Jersey rider Jimmy Chann highlights 1949 by winning the Langhorne 100 mile National Speedway Championship, the Springfield 25 mile Dirt Track title for the third straight year, and the Milwaukee 15 mile race for the second straight year. He set two AMA records in the 100 and 25 mile efforts. The Three Star Motorcycle Races at Athens Alabama fairgrounds on July 4th offer $900 in prize money with top riders anticipated. The event is AMA sanctioned and backed by the North Alabama Motorcycle Club and VFW Post No 16692.
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Leone Beats Carter In Mat Feature
Antone Leone defeated Carter in two straight falls to win the feature bout of the weekly wing program. Leone took the first fall in 24 minutes and finished in six.
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Baseball Scores From Leagues Across Regions
American Association results include Toledo 7 over Minneapolis 3 and Columbus 7 over St. Paul 2. Louisville and Kansas City had rough nights, while Indianapolis beat Milwaukee 5-4. Southern Association Nashville edged Little Rock 4-3. Memphis beat Chattanooga 8-1. Georgia Alabama League games showing LaGrange 7 Opelika 2 and Rome 5 Alexander City 4. Alabama Florida League Tallahassee 10 Enterprise 1 and Dothan 0 Headland 10 Panama City 2.
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Hiller fires a one hit gem as Cubs rout Cards
Frank Hiller, a Yankee dealt to Chicago, pitches a brilliant one hitter facing 27 Cardinals with only a first inning walk and a fifth inning single. The Cubs back him with 12 hits in an 8-0 win as Irvin’s two homers lift the Giants past the Dodgers while rain halts the Pirates Reds game and Phillies edge Boston in 10 innings.
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Atchley Shuts Out Travelers In Vols 3-0 Triumph
Jim Atchley of the Nashville Vols flirted with banishment to the Nashville bullpen but came back to two hit Little Rock in a 3-0 win. Allen Worthington won opener 4-1, while Frank Biscan and Worthington starred for Memphis and Nashville. Home runs by Babe Bama and Bama Ray sealed the nightcap for Nashville as Little Rock’s All-Star clincher was delayed.
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Sports matchups listed for multiple cities this week
A list of basketball games with dates and locations across major cities including Boston New York Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Memphis Mobile Birmingham New Orleans Nashville Little Rock and Atlanta. Teams scheduled to play vary by venue with two night events noted for several games.
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