Thomasville Tigers Win Seventh Straight to Lead League
The Thomasville Tigers won 6-1 to stretch their streak to seven and remain atop the Georgia Florida League. They beat Moultrie 16-11 as other scores included Valdosta 9-4 over Cordele and Waycross 14-8 over Americus.
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Valdosta
Cordele
Waycross
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Tip-Top Plays Big Bee Tonight at Delano Park
Big Bee of Athens and Tip-Top of Decatur meet in a fastball game at Delano Park diamond at 7:30 pm. It marks their first season meeting with both teams from Georgia cities.
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American Legion and Ingalls Meet Thursday at Four O'Clock
Local baseball fans will see an inter city game on Ingalls diamond this Thursday at four o clock. Manager Shorty Ogle will start Ben Teal for the Legion. Ingalls manager Bernice Clark has not yet chosen a starter, but plans to use the same lineup as the season. The Legion lineup includes Red Kimbrell Bud Lee Sonny Todd Billy Freeman Claude McMurtrie Red Caudill Gervis Moore Dan Crane and Teal on the mound.
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Billy Freeman
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Red Caudill
Gervis Moore
Dan Crane
Teal
Meridian Beats Rebels 20-10 as South Eastern League Leads Grow
Meridian exploded for a 20-10 victory at home over Rebels, lifting the South eastern League standings. Montgomery’s 18th win came in 22 games, while Jackson moved into a fourth place tie with Selma after a seven-run third inning. Pensacola nearly blew an eight run lead against Selma but held on 12-11, and Vicksburg won 10-4 at Gadsden to post a third straight victory.
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Baseball Scores From Multiple Leagues
Score roundup lists results from the Southeastern and Georgia leagues with Pensacola Selma Vicksburg Gadsden Jackson Anniston Montgomery Meridian, plus Thomasville Albany Valdosta Cordele Waycross Americus Tallahassee Moultrie Valley LaGrange Carrollton Tallassee Newnan Alexander City Griffin Opelika and Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Columbus Kansas City with weather notes of rain and high winds and no American Association games scheduled.
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Selma
Jackson
Meridian
Gadsden
Anniston
Southern Association results list eight teams and scores
The summary reports final scores for multiple matches in the Southern Association led by Nashville defeating Atlanta 72 to 9 while Birmingham beat Chattanooga 8 to 5 Memphis won 10 to 4 over Mobile and New Orleans 8 to 4 over Little Rock.
Davis Cup Team Sets Sail for England Curtis Cup
The U S Curtis Cup team departs New York for England to play Britain at Birkdale on May 21 and 22. Captain Mrs Glenna Collett Ware bids a strong squad including Louise Suggs Dorothy Kirby Dorothy Kielty Grace Lencezk and Polly Riley with Mrs Estelle Lawson Page praising the leadership.
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Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Dorothy Kirby
Dorothy Kielty
Los Angeles
Grace Lencezk
Newington, Conn
Polly Riley
Fort Worth
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Tide Clubs Out 17-2 Victory Over Rebels
University of Mississippi fell to the Alabama Crimson Tide 17-2 in Mississippi, with five homers by Dick Dill J F Sharp Bob MacCallum Jack Rutledge and Hugh Morrow sparking the Tide offense. The Rebs managed both runs in the third inning.
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Wet Field Stops City Softball Games
Wet field halted the City Softball League opener Tuesday night. Rescheduled for seven thirty Thursday with Home Supply versus Tip Tap and V F W versus Firestone in the night’s first and second games. Last night matched John White Motors against V F W and Darleen against Firestone.
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Unclear sports box score fragment with team names and scores
Fragmentary OCR shows a basketball box score with teams Vickburg and Gadsden, lineups including Midkiff Jarmon Brunke Intindola and Debonis, plus numeric totals and fouls. Details are incomplete but indicate a game result and player entries.
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Athens College Edges St Bernard 5-4 In Ninth Inning
Denison Rice sparked a dramatic ninth inning rally with a leadoff walk and Steve Land delivered a winning single scoring Rice from second as Athens College defeated St Bernard College 5-4. Rice allowed only seven hits and struck out 13, surviving a four-run eighth inning surge by St Bernard to secure the victory.
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Newman Browns Rally To Edge Millers In Narrow Victory
Newman closes gap to one game behind Alexander City after a 12 10 win over the Millers to take the opener of a two game series. Carrollton blanked Tallassee 8 0 as Valley edged LaGrange 5 3 and Opelika at Griffin was postponed by high winds.
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Barons Edge Chattanooga in Southern Association Action
Barons win 8-6 over Chattanooga as Atlanta breaks Nashville streak 9-2 while Memphis beats Mobile 10-4. New Orleans takes 8-4 over Little Rock, Chattanooga slips toward seventh, Birmingham trims Lookouts, and Memphis hosts New Orleans to open a new round tonight.
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Slaughter and Musial Lead Cardinals Past Dodgers in 5-4 Victory
Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial each homered to lift the St Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 win over the Brooklyn Dodgers. Alpha Brazle relieved George Munger in the game’s later innings.
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Cards Night Victories May Help Pennant Drive
The St. Louis Cardinals continue a night-game tradition that aided past pennant wins. They swept two night games this season, beating the Dodgers 5-4 in St. Louis and the Cubs 4-0 last Saturday, placing them in third, one game ahead of the Dodgers. Rain disrupted other NL affairs and only one AL night game was completed.
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Cards Rally Past Brooklyn 5-4 Behind Late Inning Push
In the fourth inning the Cardinals found their rhythm and the bullpen held firm as they overcame a 2-0 Brooklyn lead to beat the Dodgers 5-4. The decisive run came in the late frames as momentum shifted and the Cards secured the win.
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Baseball Leaders and League Stats Snapshot
The report lists top leaders across major league batting pitching and fielding. Key names include Boudreau Cleveland Mayo Detroit Williams Boston Vico Detroit Keltner Cleveland Robinson Cleveland DiMaggio Boston and several others with runs hits doubles and home run tallies. Pitching leaders Reynolds New York and Trucks Detroit are highlighted with win loss records.
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National League batting and hitting leaders listed
Gustine of Pittsburgh hits .423 with 20 hits. Edwards of Brooklyn hits .423 with 13 runs and Sauer of Cincinnati 21 hits. Lockman and Gordon lead runs with 13. Cooper and Sauer drive in 15. Adams and Schenz top doubles. triplet leader is chman of New York.
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Home Run Leaders and Stolen Bases in Early Baseball
Sauler of Cincinnati and Cooper of New York hit four home runs each while Haas of Philadelphia and Elliott of Boston tied for four stolen bases. Jansen of New York and Musial of St. Louis led with strikeouts, totaling nineteen and seventeen respectively.
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