Decatur Drops Lead in Seventh against Monsanto Maulers
Decatur American Legion baseball fell 4 to 3 to Monsanto Maulers of Columbia Tennessee at Legion Field. The Legion led 3-2 entering the seventh before the Maulers pushed two runs to win. Key moments included triples by Todd and Caudill for Decatur and a late two-run rally by Monsanto on singles and a sacrifice.
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Tigers Fall to Nashville Cubs at Legion Field
The Tigers lost 8-3 to the Nashville Cubs at Legion Field. Rookie Richard McDaniel made a memorable running catch in deep center and also hit the Tigers' longest homer as Montgomery’s Negro Southern League team stays atop the standings before an away game in Mobile.
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Reynolds Ramblers at Decatur in Legion Field clash
The Decatur American Legion baseball team hosts Reynolds Ramblers of Muscle Shoals this afternoon at 3:00. Legion aims to rebound from a 10-0 win earlier this season and push toward a new season attendance record.
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Notable College Basketball Box Score Fragments
Readable text shows partial box score data with players Cuccurullo Giddens Hemsley Nedel and Doolittle plus a team line and a 13.84 figure, indicating scoring or time. No clear game context, date, or full teams provided.
Palestinian Sets Jersey Stakes Track Record in Garden State Park Win
Palestinian drove to a track record 2 01.4 for a mile and a quarter to win the Jersey Stakes at Garden State Park. Isidor Bieber’s New York colt defeated Olympia by 1 1/2 lengths, earning 40,700 of 58,800 purse as he positions for the three year old turf championship. Olympia faded on the long route while Colonel Mike and One Hitter followed.
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Obnoxious Language Sparks NCAA Code Debate in Atlanta
James Lynah of Savannah chaired a regional NCAA panel in Atlanta on May 28 discussing the Sanity Code. He called bowl games obnoxious and urged amendments to allow three free meals daily for athletes. critics say current rules are too liberal and encourage recruiting and subsidizing players.
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Jolting Joe DiMaggio To Continue Treatment
New York May 28 Joe DiMaggio will not travel with the New York Yankees to Washington and the western swing. He will remain in New York to continue treatment on his ailing right heel hoping to be ready for action when the club returns east. Rookie second baseman Jerry Coleman also stays behind with sinus trouble and may rejoin in about a week.
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Olympia Edges Palestin e in Tight Preakness Finish
In a photo finish crowd of 26 061 Olympia beat Palestin e by a head to set a new track record. The Bieber colt paid 5.00 for a 2 win, 2.20 to place. A 2.00 place wager on Olympia returned 240.00 with no show betting.
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Chalybeate Springs Wins 13-Inning Thriller Over Moulton
In a North Alabama league game Chalybeate Springs edged Moulton 9 8 in 13 innings. Redding doubled and Grisson singled to score the eventual winning run in the top of the thirteenth. Reed pitched the full game for the victors and Stockton led Moulton with four hits.
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Reiser Delivers Grand Slam in Braves Comeback
Pete Reiser hit a grand slam in the eighth inning to lift the Boston Braves to a 7-6 comeback win over the Brooklyn Dodgers, seizing sole first place in the National League. The Braves trailed 6-0 after four, as Don Newcombe faltered in relief before Reiser’s decisive blast.
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Legless Oarsman Finds Joy in Rowing at UW
Anthony J. Breidenbach, a World War II veteran with a missing leg from a land mine, rows with the University of Washington crew. He notes the artificial limb is not a handicap and values rowing as a satisfying sport rather than athletic ambition.
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Hardwick Wins Skeet Shoot Title at Gold Fish Club
Charles Hardwick Jr. won first place with 24 of 25 targets in windy conditions at the Gold Fish shoot club weekly at Clark’s ranch. Frank Troup and Prentiss Clark tied for second with 23 hits. Scores reflect the week’s competition.
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Bee McWane Wins Women's Golf Title
Bee McWane of Birmingham defended the Alabama women’s golf title by defeating Anniston’s Barbara Blakely 4 and 3 in Anniston. McWane, 21, led after a 35 first nine holes and opened a five-hole lead at the turn as Blakely, 15, struggled to keep pace.
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Golf results thinned field with restorations and titles
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