Southern Association Opening Day Nod To Nashville And Knoxville
Nashville and Knoxville aim to close opening day with a high scoring battle in Nashville. The Volunteers won at Knoxville 23 to 15 as both clubs combined for 46 hits and eight errors, tying the league lead with Avanté and New Orleans. Memphis beat Little Rock 4 to 5 while Birmingham topped New Orleans 7 to 2. Water pumps battled flooding in Nashville as field work continued for the opener.
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Southern Loop Wednesday headline makers chart season highs
Westey Flowers leads Barons rookie left hander makitnist in a 7 2 win over New Orleans. Jacob Comorsky collects four hits and scores seven runs as Nashville defeated Knox ville 23 to 15. Lindsey Deal sparks Travelers with three run homer in eighth for Memphis 8 to 5 over Little Rock. Crackers outfielder policeman christened for Engel’s famed scoreboard hits homer but Chattanooga edges Atlanta.
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Andy Messenger
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Lindsey Deal
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Jim Mooney
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Westey Flowers
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Jacob Comorsky
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Travelers
McLarnin Seeks Comeback Fight With Canzoneri in New York
Jimmy McLarnin aims to regain a title by challenging Tony Canzoneri in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden after a long layoff. Pop Foster backs McLarnin and predicts the former welterweight champion will outlast Canzoneri despite the tough test. McLarnin plans to train in Vancouver and then move to a New York camp next week, with no firm decision on challenging Barney Ros.
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Yesterday's Stars in Major League Baseball
AP notes yesterday's key performances: Frankla Frivch of the Cardinals defeated the Cubs 2-2 with Terry Moore contributing. Marty Gumbert of the Giants pitched four-hit ball as New York beat Dedgers 2-1. Wally Barger homered for Mt forest and drove in two in a 12-4 win over Plily Mea. Waner and Forrest Jensen sparked the Pirates in a 7-6 victory over the Reds with Waner hitting a seventh-inning homer as Jensen reached base in the ninth. Mal Troskey and Bruce Campbell of Indiana each homered in a 14-7 win over the Tigers.
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Off To The Derby Field Afield In Sports
A column discusses spring sports interest with quail preservation tips at Maytag Preserve near Union Springs. It cites records of coveys found, Sesbania as preferred feed, and urges conservation by Southeast Alabama landowners to prevent local quail extinction. Also covers Derby history and odds trends, noting past favorites and long shots, with emphasis on notable winners and betting outcomes.
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Harry Payne Whitney
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John D. Hertz
Dodge Stone
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Roscoe Grose
A & Win
Muttuel Tekett
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J. B. Widener
North and South Tennis Tourney Wide Open at Semis
At Pinehurst North and South Championships both men's and women's singlesreach the semifinals. Hal Surface beat Gene Mako in the quarterfinals to face J Gilbert Hart while Donald Edge meets Wilmer Hines. Archibald Henderson, Donald McNeill and J Porter advance through rounds with notable upsets.
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Wilmer Hinea
Columita
Budge
T Foreman
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Hines
Donald McNeill
Kenyon College
Archibald Henderson
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Jtn Porter
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Norma Touble
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Esther Edwards
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Indians Lose to Tigers in Spring Tilt 14 to 7
Cleveland defeats Detroit 14 to 7 as injuries nag the Indians in spring training. Brice Campbell suffers meningitis impact while Frankie Pytlik also contends with a past season breakdown. Campbell drives in a run but Detroit uses a late surge to seize the win.
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Cleveland Indians
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Hartford Downs Opp 5 to 3 On Rainy Tilt
Hartford defeated Opp 5 to 3 as Holland hit a three in the fifth and scored. Dorsey doubled for Opp scoring in the first. Hartford answered with two in the second and a late run to seal the win. Herrington, Shear, Wynn, and Woodham noted in the box.
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Cardinals Edge Cubs In Tight NL Clash on Steel Hitting
Frisch and Parmeles sparked a 3 to 2 victory as the Cardinals toppled the Cubs in a close National League battle. Parmeles, acquired from New York, managed seven hits in a duel with BI Lee while Frisch’s homer with Terry Moore aboard in the fifth sealed the win. The Pirates beat the Reds 7 to 6, aided by Woody Jensen and Paul Waner, with Ival Goodman errors shaping the late scoring.
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Frisch
Terry Moore
Pirates
Reds
Woody Jensen
Paul Wanet
Ival Goodman
Alabama Meets ISU In Two Tilt Brace This Week
Alabama prepares for a two game weekend series after splitting with Louisiana State earlier in the season. Shoemaker Hart may miss the games due to a knee injury, with Jack Machtolff likely handling pitching duties in his absence as the Crimson Tide attack LSU twice more.
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Tigers Open Baton Rouge Tilt With Swede Anderson On Mound
Swede Anderson led the lineup against the Tigers in the opener at Baton Rouge but did not finish the game. The rest of the order for Ole Miss includes Sim Whatley at first Chick Bounks at second Wop Scalzi at short Blackie Zesiger at third Young Boozer in left field Hitt man Walker in center and Johnny Roberts in right.
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Chick Bounks
Wop Scalzi
Blackie Zesiger
Young Boozer
Hittman Walker
Johnny Roberts
Braves defeat Giants as Ruth homers in debut game
A year ago Bobo Ruth celebrated debut with the Box ton Braves by hitting a homer and a single in a 4 0 victory over the Giants. Three years ago Bob Carey, 1982 auto racing champion, competed in practice at Ascot California. Five years ago Eleanor Holm won the National AAU 300 yard medley and upcoming championships.
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Bob Carey
Ascot
Calif
Eleanor Holm
Hens produce doubleyolk eggs after storm damage
Almyra Ark April 15 AP report says farmer G. R. Jones found his normally laying flock now producing doubleyolked eggs after a wind and storm severely damaged his hen house.
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Tigers to meet Graceville here in key playoff clash
The Dothan High Tigers prepare to host Graceville Friday after a late rally by Geneva in a prior Wiregrass High School league game. Middlebrooks started on the mound, relieved by Kelley, Cox, and others as Geneva edged Dothan 6 to 4.
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