Wertz Brothers Power Tigers Top Yankees in Key Series
Vic Wertz sparked Detroit with two home runs and a single in a 7-3 win over the New York Yankees, part of a crucial three game set. Pitcher Early Rising Houtteman held the Yanks to six hits before a sore side sidelined him, while Cleveland and Boston also won as pennant races tightened.
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League Leaders by the Associated Press in Batting and Pitching
National League leaders include Rovincon hitting .359 for Brooklyn and Musial at .359 for St Louis, Robinson leading hits with 126, and Kiner driving in 28. Philadelphia pitchers Simmons and Miller top strikeouts with 112 and 132 respectively. American League leaders show Kell batting .352 for Detroit, Doby .345 for Cleveland, Stephens 87 runs for Boston, and Lemon 16 4 with a .800 ERA.
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Clifton Whiffs 17 To Down Abbeville
Clifton Blakely hurlers blank Abbeville in a 10 0 win as Clifton whiffs 17 batters marking a third 17 strikeout game this year Abbeville suffers its second shutout of the night Ferguson limited Henry County to 5 singles in a 4 0 loss with Abbeville scoring 4 runs on 9 hits in the tail of the game
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Ozark Defeats Dothan in Big 27-4 Win Swift
Ozark crushed Dothan 27-4 with Bowden and Ryder each collecting four baggers and 4 RBIs. Ryder also hit a triple in a dominant performance as Ozark limited Dothan to 106 hits across the doubleheader era. Andalusia beat Enterprise 9-5 as Arnold went 3-for-3 with three RBIs for the Arrows while Geneva topped Greenville in a pitching duel.
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Tam O'Shanter Scramble Registers 400 Entrants
Chicago AP reports the Tam O Shanter golf scramble opens its 10 day run with a record 400 entrants led by top players except Ben Hogan. Promoter George S May faces gambling device charges as officials seek witnesses in a grand jury probe. The event features an All American phase for men and women pros and amateurs, culminating in a 72 hole professional championship with a $455,000 prize pool.
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Baseball Results Alabama State Last Night and Tonight's Schedule
The page lists scores from Alabama State games with Brewton, Greenville, Dothan, and Geneva involved. It also shows standings and upcoming matches including Quark at Dotan and Andaliers at Enterprise plus Brewton at Geneva and Greenville at Brewton. Evening pairings feature Eagles vs Cosby Hodges and Hedstrom vs Supreme.
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Supreme Defeats Hosiery In Opener In Soft Ball Tilt
Supreme won 13 to 7 in nine hits to take the opening softball title from Hosiery last night. In game two No- Ernie pitched innings with Brannan and Krim to seal a 4 to 3 victory for Supreme.
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Dado Marino Wins Flyweight Title in Honolulu
In Honolulu the veteran Dado Marino, age 44, defeated Terre Allen of London in a 14 round title bout to claim the flyweight world championship. The decision of all three judges favored Marino as he relied on a sharp left jab and steady defense to overcome Allen’s late resistance. Marino weighed 112 pounds while Allen tipped the scales at 111 1 2.
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Headland and Brewton clash in Dixie Runers game
Headland defeated Brewton 8 to 4 as eight innings saw Headland pull away. Glover led with 3 hits, Kohut added three hits, while Brewton’s Williams, Gaver and others struggled. The game featured eleven free baserunners and three Miller players reaching first by walk.
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Southeastern League Schedule Changes Revealed By Proxy
Gadsden Pilots withdraw from the class B league, leaving seven teams with Anniston Rams out earlier, as League President Stuart X. Stephenson announces a revised season ending August 31. The schedule lists Pensacola, Vicksburg, Selma, Jackson, Montgomery, Meridian, and Pensacola matchups through late August.
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Gadsden Eliminated In Baseball Tourney
Huntsville rallies to a 7 to 6 extra inning victory over Gadsden in a 12 inning Alabama Baseball Conference playoff game. Gadsden is eliminated from the playoffs. The night’s schedule listed Chilhowee against Huntsville at 8 p.m. with a potential rematch Friday.
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Bearden Sold to Senators for 10000 Waiver Price
Cleveland reports Gene Bearden, who helped Cleveland to the pennant, was sold today to the Washington Senators for the waiver price of 10000. The deal ends his stint with the Indians and brings him to the Senators lineup.
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Gadsden Club Retains Franchise After Southeastern Fold
The Gadsden Pilots exit the Southeastern League season with a 250 51 record and lose their financial footing, but keep their class B franchise for next year while Anniston Rams also drop out. Montgomery Reds win with grand slams in a wild game as local teams struggle financially and on the field.
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