Barons Sign 3 Release 1 Roster Changes Across League
In a May 26 report Southern Association President Charlie Hurth lists roster changes for all clubs except New Orleans for May 18 to May 24. Atlanta adds Victor Buccola and Melvin Harrader while sending Tom Saffell to Selma and releasing Mike Milosevich. Birmingham releases John Burrows and signs Everett Fagan Frank Nelson and Joe Collins. Chattanooga assigns John Lavelle and Robert Callan to Charlotte, releases Robert More, and signs James Hill Garland Lawing. Little Rock assigns Gordon Goldsberry to Yakima and signs Bruce Konepka. Memphis releases Paul Mullach, reclaims William Eckhart, places Joe Demoran on inactive, reinstates Frank Hoerst, and signs Alfred Sherer Ed Weiland. Mobile options Kenneth Staples to Greenville and signs Bill Hart. Nashville assigns Jesse Cumby to Portsmouth and Fred Wells to Montgomery, options Jean Davison to Des Moines, and signs Neil Saulia and Richard Conger.
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Charlie Hurth
Southern Association
Atlanta
Tom Saffell
Selma
Mike Milosevich
Victor Buccola
Melvin Harrader
Birmingham
John Burrows
Everett Fagan
Frank Nelson
Joe Collins
Memphis
Paul Mullach
William Eckhart
Chicago American
Joe Demoran
Frank Hoerst
Alfred Sherer
Ed Weiland
Mobile
Kenneth Staples
Greenville
Bill Hart
Nashville
Jesse Cumby
Portsmouth
Fred Wells
Montgomery
Jean Davison
Des Moines
Neil Saulia
Richard Conger
Ingalls Shipbuilders Rally For 3–2 Win At Tennessee
Ingalls Shipbuilders edged Lawrenceburg 3 to 2 in ten innings to claim their sixth win. Caudill singled and slid home on a passed ball with two out in the tenth after a setup by Teal and Caudill’s steal of second. Graham earned the win in relief. Puckett left the mound with an arm issue in the second inning.
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Ingalls Shipbuilders
Pal Lawrence
Tennessee
Caudill
Ingalls
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Ben Teal
Teal
Lawrenceburg
Er Jones
McElroy
Ray Love
Ross Graham
Gunnie Puckett
Puckett
Graham
Leighton
Hudson
Rigsby
Herb McElroy
Gene Ratliff
Clinton
Jones
New Orleans Widens Lead in Southern Association
The New Orleans Pelicans lengthened their lead to three and a half games after a doubleheader split as Memphis fell from fifth to seventh. Chattanooga beat Chicago 7-3 before rain halted the second game. Atlanta split with Little Rock. Nashville edged New Orleans 12-7 after losing 11-7 earlier. Birmingham won twice over Memphis to tie Nashville for fifth.
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Associated Press
New Orleans Pelicans
Southern Association
Memphis
Chattengeas
Bears
Atlanta Crackers
Little Rock
Chattanooga
Orleans
Nashville
Vols
Atlanta
Birmingham Barons
Pacific Coast League fights publicity over salaries and stars
Coast League president Pants Rowland targets publicity about player salaries and the cash clubs receive when selling players to the majors. He argues the hype is minor leagueish yet supports high price tags for star players. Attendance is reportedly up 165,000 over last year as clubs race fans.
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Pacific Coast League
Pants Rowland
Coast Club
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Ballyhoo
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O’doul
Pants
Major League Leaders Highlights From The Leagues
The Associated Press reports top performers in the National and American Leagues. Key figures include Mize and Walker leading batting, Torgeson and Mize driving RBIs, and Spahn and Rowe posting perfect records in the National League while Williams and Keller pace American League batters and Williams leads in home runs.
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Auburn Tide Stage Battle for SEC Baseball Lead
Auburn and Alabama led the SEC race with two games left as Auburn swept Georgia Tech 8-4 7-4 and beat Georgia 3-0. Tennessee Kentucky Georgia Tech Vanderbilt split their weekend series and Georgia Tech beat Vanderbilt 8-5 then lost 10-5. Upcoming schedule includes Georgia at Alabama and Auburn at Georgia Tech Monday and Tuesday.
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Georgia Tech
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Tennessee
Vanderbilt
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Baseball results from multiple leagues including New York and Chicago
National League results show New York 9 Boston 3 with rain postponements. Brooklyn 5 Philadelphia 3. Chicago 3 Cincinnati 1. Pittsburgh 5 St Louis 2. New York 17 Boston 2. Detroit 10 Chicago 1 with rain. Washington 3 Philadelphia 1 and further rain postposed games. Southern and other leagues list varied scores and rain delays across Atlanta Birmingham New Orleans Nashville Chattanooga Greenville Augusta Macon Columbus Montgomery Selma Meridian Gadsden Texas and International leagues with multiple postponements and end-of-day standings.
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Hudson Pitches 1 Hit Game As Elks Defeat Leighton 7-0
Hudson limited Leighton to one hit over seven innings to lead the Elks Club to a 7-0 win. The Elks built a 3-0 lead in the first, added three more in the third, then tallied a final run in the sixth as Roberts, Bolding, and Flynn drove early offense while Hudson dominated.
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Sandlin Sams
Sally Roberson
Aston Bolding
Elks
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Davis
Red” Kimbrell
Innning
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Bolding
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James Sparkman
Sonny Todd
Manly
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Office Cat in Sleet on Tryon Street
A Negro with an old gray mule hitch to a ramshackle wagon endures a bitter sleet storm on Tryon Street in Charlotte. A bystander asks him to move, and he explains the mule will not go because he cannot whistle through the cold.
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Charlotte
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Augusta Tigers Grab Second Place in South Atlantic League
Macon Peaches move Jacksonville to third as Augusta climbs to second with an 8-2 win over Columbia. Spinners edge Charleston 3-2 in a pitching duel, while Greenville defeats Columbus 9-? and rain halts Savannah. Kowalski fires seven strong, Drake leads late relief in Greenville comeback.
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Augusta
Augusta Tigers
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Columbia
McWhorter
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Huntsville Defeats Crimson Tide 1–0 in 16 Innings
In a slow drizzle, Huntsville Manufacturing Co. team the Emm Ells edged Alabama 1–0 after 16 innings at Huntsville. Tide freshman Herschell Freeman pitched all 16, giving up 13 hits. Mule Ramsey laboring 9 2 3 innings allowed six hits before relief by John Mannahan. About 1,000 fans witnessed the marathon.
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University of Alabama
Emm Ells
Huntsville Manufacturing Co
Herschell Freeman
Tide
Alabama
Full field to start in Indianapolis 500 race
In Indianapolis on May 26 a full field of 33 cars was expected for the annual 500 mile race, though only 12 of 42 cars had passed qualification trials as weather delayed speeds and the track worked out prize money and setup details.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Auto race adds four lap prize in dispute
In a dispute with the American Society of Professional Auto Racers management added a special four lap prize. Trials for starting position will be held Wednesday.
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American Society of Professional Auto Racers
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