Rebels Hold Lead In Southeastern League Race
Montgomery’s Rebels beat Gadsden 9 to 6 to stay atop the Southeastern League standings. Pensacola toppled Vicksburg, Jackson defeated Meridian 8 to 4, and Selma edged Anniston 3 to 2. Frank Childs earned his third win as Montgomery rallied with five in the seventh and three in the eighth.
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Cordele and Americus Top Higher Georgia Florida Clubs
Cordele tripped Tallahassee 13 to 12 as Americus edged Moultrie 7 to 6 in a ninth inning finish. Thomasville fell to Valdosta 11 to 5 while Albany beat Waycross 8 to 5. Cyrus pitched for Albany in a low hit effort as Cordele and Americus pursue league leaders.
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Selma Wins Late Thriller as Comeback Continues
In a tight matchup the winners moved ahead 2-1 in the fifth, Selma tied it in the sixth, and scored the winning run in the same frame. Ru runno earned the win for Selma while Scott took the loss.
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Locals Rally Behind Hudson to Beat Reynolds Ramblers 3 1
Robert Hudson pitched nine strong innings and Red Kimbrell drove in the winning runs in the seventh as the Decatur locals defeated the Reynolds Ramblers 3 1 in Sheffield. Kimbrell singled home Chick Sparkman and Hudson for the decisive two runs after Sparkman reached on a hit by pitch. Avery Roberts and Bill Freeman contributed early for Decatur, which stays atop the Tennessee Alabama League standings with a 4 1 mark.
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Demaret and Hogan Lead PGA Semi Final Showdown in St Louis
Jim Demaret and Ben Hogan advanced from quarterfinals while Sam Snead and Mike Turnesa were eliminated after marathon matches. Demaret posted a 14 under par 61 in a 5 and 4 win, Hogan defeated Melvin Harbert 2 and 1, as Harmon and Turnesa’s long 42-hole duel highlighted a day of grueling golf for the PGA tournament.
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Chick) Harbert
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Playoff Dates Set For SEC Baseball Title
Auburn and Mississippi State will contest a best of five series for the SEC title after finishing atop the Eastern and Western divisions respectively. First two games are set for Starkville on Friday and Saturday with the remaining games to be played in Auburn the following week. This marks the first postseason playoff after the conference split into two divisions.
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Schedule of Tonight’s Major League and Minor League Baseball Games
National League features Cincinnati at Brooklyn and St Louis at Philadelphia in night games. American League has Washington at Detroit for a single game. Southern Association slate includes Atlanta at Birmingham, Chattanooga at Little Rock, Nashville at Memphis, and New Orleans at Mobile all listed for night.
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Tech Top In SEAAU Track
Georgia Tech won the SEAAU Track and Field meet with 52 points, beating Auburn 46 3-4 and Georgia 16. Florida 11, Tennessee 8, Alabama 7 1 2, South Carolina 7 and Mercer 1 followed. Four records fell and one tied including Fred Carley of Auburn in the mile, Scooter Bucks of South Carolina in the 440, Billy Queen of Tech in the 440 hurdles, and Martin Korik of Tennessee in the pole vault. Jimmy Walker of Auburn tied the 100 yard dash record in prelims and won the final.
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League Baseball Scores From AMERICAN and SOUTH ATLANTIC Circuits
Results across multiple leagues show Louisville 6 Milwaukee 5. Columbus 9 Kansas City 9. St. Paul 11 Toledo 3. Atlanta 11 Birmingham 1. Nashville 8 Memphis 0. Mobile 5 New Orleans 1. Charleston 12 Greenville 7. Savannah 5 Columbus 3. Macon 10 Jacksonville 5. Pensacola 13. Jackson 8 Meridian 4. Montgomery 9 6. Selma 3 Anniston 3. Americus 7 Cordele 13. Tallahassee 12. Thomasville 5. Valley 5 Alexander City 0. Second game delayed by rain.
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Baseball scores across leagues and standings
The report lists multiple game results and standings including Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 5 New York 2 Pittsburgh 1 St Louis 18 4 Philadelphia 3 1 Boston 8 12 Chicago 5 4 AMERIC New York 6 1 Cleveland 5 5 Chicago 4 4 Boston 3 3 12nd game 10 innings Washington 1 Detroit 0 Philadelphia 7 8 St Louis 3 1.
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Vols Clinch Top Spot With Two Victories In SA Play
Nashville Vols toppled Memphis 8-0 and 5-3 to move clear of Birmingham in the Southern Association. Mobile beat New Orleans 5-1. Atlanta and Birmingham split a twin bill 11-1 and 11-2 as Chattanooga edged Little Rock 8-7. Hal Quick led Nashville with four hits. Art Cuccurullo and Pete Wolfe pitched five-hitters for key wins.
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Valley shuts out Alexander City as league leaders fall
Valley pitcher J Danna hurled a five hit game to blank Alexander City in the Georgia Alabama league. Danna fanned one and walked one while facing 30 batters. Lewis had three hits and drove in three runs for Valley. Valley scored in the 4th 6th and 8th innings. Tallassee beat LaGrange 8 2 Opelika defeated Griffin 5 0. Newnan and Carrollton idle.
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Yankees Blasts Rally In 6-5 Win Over Indians
Joe Nimaggio hit three homers driving all New York runs in a 6-5 victory over Bob Feller and the Cleveland Indians. Larry Jansen tossed a four-hitter to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 for his fifth win.
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Durocher and McCarthy In Hot Water With Fans
Baseball round up notes managerial struggles for Durocher with the Dodgers and McCarthy with the Red Sox as both squads stumble in early season play. Dodgers crash to NL cellar after 6-5 loss to Reds while Red Sox fall with double defeat by the White Sox.
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