MEWBEM NEARING DOUBLE A ALL-STAR CLASH
The Greenville Pirates surge in a neck-and-neck Alabama State League season with James Williams becoming a standout. Browns manager Matt Hodge works to keep veteran players cohesive as dissension rumors swirl amid a midseason slide. The Wiregrass semi pro circuits, including the Flint River and West Florida leagues, push toward deeper schedules with Blakely and Abbeville leading their divisions.
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Greenville Pirates
Pittsburgh
Tallahessee
Weill
Weid
Greenville
Pirates
James Williams
Wiliams
Inet Igsang
Dixie
Headland
Dothan
Browns
Aly
Matt” Hodge
Dothan Browns
Emory Lindsey
Jim Colley
Hodge
Abbeville
Eufaula
Blakely
Cuthbert
FBL
Graceville
Buniiay
Malone
Chipley
Chattahoochee
DeFuntak Springs
West Florida
FRU
WEL
Wiregrass
Elba
Enterprise
Brantley
Gahan
Troy
Shellhamn
Birmingham Meets Chicks In Decisive Southern Loop Series
In Atlanta, Memphis Chicks and Birmingham Barons renew a tight Southern League showdown as four games over the next days could shape the season. Memphis relies on resourcefulness after a 10 7 win, while Birmingham showcases power with Lavigne’s homer and a late rally against Little Rock as the Barons open a key stretch.
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Birmingham
Edwin Fope
Atlanta
Baseball Wild
Southern Association
Aetion
Memphis Chicks
Birmingham Barons
Shorthearts
Mardi Gras
Memphis
Harons
al Tord
Memphians
Rocky Krenich
Rankis
Chick Bill Higdon
Aigas
Crax
Dick McMillin
Dick Hoover
Norman Brown
St.Oppliger
Beven Chicks
Baron Victory Lavigne
Barons
Little Rock
Eight States Expected For Prop Track Meet
Champions from at least eight states will compete in the Southeastern high school baseball tournament in Tuscaloosa June 21 23. States listed include Alabama Mississippi Kentucky Georgia Florida North Carolina Virginia and Tennessee. Tuscaloosa High holds automatic entry as host. most other clubs seek state crowns and entry rights.
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Montgomery
Tuscaloosa
Kitt Harper
Alabama
A‘hletics Association
Mississpp
Kentucky
Georgia
Florida
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Harper
Tusceloose High
Negro baseball exhibition double header at Wiregrass Stadium
The Bronklya Cian Giants of the Negro American League and the Columbia Stars meet in an exhibition tonight at eight. Friday night features the Cleveland Buckeyes versus the Chicago Giants at 7:30 in Wiregrass Stadium.
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Bronklya Cian Giants
Columbia Stars
Wiregrass Stadium
Cleveland Buckeyes
Chicago Giants
Sixth straight win ties Barons to pace race
The Barons crushed Jim Lawrence for nine miles while Dick Lillefield added 10 late to spark a 2 065 crowd. Mobile rose to third place a game behind Memphis and Birmingham and a half game ahead of Atlanta by routing Nagi 4 to 1. Veteran righty Jona Hall held the Vols to six hits as Sne Beare exploited Nashville errors in a seven blowout. Milankovich’s seven hit day paced New Orleans to a 4 2 victory over Chattanooga with Lookouts threatening late before Barrett and Pettit provided late relief.
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Barons
Jim Lawrence
Dick Lilllefield
Mobile
Memphis
Birmingham
Atlanta
Nagi
Jona Hall
Vols
Sne Beare
Nashville
Tony Jacobs
Leon Foulk
Stanley Milankovich
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Pelaints
Milyakovich
Lookouts
Francis
Red)Barrett
Paul Pettit
Sima
Browns overpower Brewton as Headland slips in league
The Browns defeated Brewton 11 to 4 behind Gene Clark who allowed few hits while Mullers and Milner provided run support. Headland dropped a surprising game to Arrows as Enterprise kept pace, scoring 18 in Geneva with strong at bats from Genevans and a dominant pitching display.
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Bratt
Hrhid
Brewton
Mullers
Cat Milner
Browraer
Gene Clark
John Mytrysak
Malverns
Arsenio Washinton
New York
Phil
Angie
Parks Virk
Mothe
Sasheikie
Ciate Charlanooes
Daclann
Sanerore
Osarh
Vinishine
GAM Eagles
Browns Philadelphia
Hreokizn
Onan Mend
Greene
Nii Sark
Philatehatonville
Matt” Hedge
York
Eagles
Clark
Nmmislim
Sangr
Davie Nitheborg
Pensmenth
Homer
Meridian
Breyesheth
Wey
aLexes
Olfense
Davis
Fort
Nelium
Menitt
Jovy Laney
Shane
Dick Coates
Fink
Brie Borki Ber
Doe Hownen
Sea York
Lectern
Scarborough Jinx Over Red Sox in Boston Clash
Boston manager Joe McCarthy puzzled by Scarborough's mastery as he shut down the Red Sox. Washington’s offer for the pitcher flopped and Scarborough dominated with 3 runs allowed in a scoreful battle. Scarborough’s pitching led the Senators past the Red Sox with strong defensive plays and timely hitting.
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Joe Reichler
Washington
Scarborough
Boston Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Boston
Tom Yawker
Red Sox
Senators
Clib
Christy Mathewson
Walter Johnson
de Young
Ran
New York Yankees
Th Redox
Rhuy Thom
AL Faeilla
Balle
Sanalore
Wen
Lamastra's Victory Pushes Gadsden Ahead
Gadsden baseball club led by Lamastra moved ahead in the league standings with a win over Pensacola. Strong batting and clutch relief pitching fueled a 4-0 victory as other teams lent late-inning drama and injuries affected key players.
Rackley Leaves State Prep Golf Title Open
Qualifying rounds of 18 holes to be played Thursday May 1. Montgomery and Barkles lead the field as finalists, with Donan and Jos among the contenders. Up to six players from each school may enter, no entrance fee. Sponsored by the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce athletic committee.
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Tirmingham
Csene
Alabama High School
Tas
Tsing
Cheles Barkles
Donan
the Beast
Montgomery
Hones
Jos
Asmt
Tlh Bach School
Athlone Attans Committer
Peeningham Chamber of Contnae
Headland Rams Triumph Over Dothan Tigers 6-4
Headland Rams, Wiregrass League leaders, beat the Dothan Tigers 6 to 4 in a non league game. Pitcher Scott Holton faced trouble in the seventh as three timely Tigers singles fueled a rally before Lester Killingsworth silenced the inning. Gerald Arnold led Headland with a three for three day including a triple, while Pat Rice struggled in early innings before settling. The Rams pulled ahead with three runs in the second and two more in the fifth, with Dothan totaling six hits to Headland’s five. The Rams’ next clash with the Tigers is set for here.
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Headland Rams
Dothan Tigers
Scott Holton
Tigers
Lester Killimesworth
Dothan
Pat Rice
Rams
Rice
Roy Crenshaw
Ramos
Gerald Arnold
Hollen
Tommy Arnold
Doug Laye
Bobby Bullard
Arnold
Laye
Byrd
Killingsworth
Mariette Johnson
College Golf Tourney in Athens Thrives This Thursday
In Athens Georgia the annual Southern Conference collegiate golf tournament returns for its 13th year with a strong field. Harvie Ward Morris Williams Jr Arnold Palmer headline a lineup that includes North Texas State Texas Duke North Carolina Wake Forest and all 12 SEC schools. The event runs for one day with match play and stroke play formats determining the champion.
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Athens
Anniag Southers
Courney
Jhes
Howell Mollis
University of Georgia
Harvie Ward
North Carolina
Morris Williams, Jr
Texas
Arneld Palmer
Wake Foreest
North Texas State College
University of Texacae
Duke
Weke Forest
Perem Powers
Dothan Wins Return Meeting in Samson Baseball Clash
In a return game at 318 o'clock Dothan defeated Samson 10 to 3 in a lopsided affair. Charles Gi Wennesday is set to start Wednesday afternoon as the Tigers travel to Cotlone Wood for the Houston County baseball tournament. Dothan jumped out to a 8 0 0 lead while Samson answered with a late rally, final score 10-3.
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Dothan
Samson
Todu
Charles Gi
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