Baseball Highlights From a Turbulent Day in the Major Leagues
Boston crushed its rivals 19 to 5 as Ted Williams and Mighty Meuler starred with multi hit games and a record three in one inning. The White Sox split with the leading Dodgers in a nightcap while Richie Ashburn and Eddie Stanky boosted NL averages. Hank Sauer homered in both ends of a Reds split with the Cardinals as Musial moved ahead in the batting race. Ed Lopat struggled early in a Sox win after a long hot day.
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Softball Second Half Opens in City League Schedule
The Fast League resumes with Hosiery vs Methodist and National Guard vs Supreme on Baker Lot. Doubleheaders run Monday through Friday with church teams on Thursdays. The third quarter schedule lists July 6 to July 26 matchups and includes Exchange, Lions, Kiwanis, Rotary, and other teams. A second item highlights the Thompson southwest arboretum near Superior Arizona featuring rare plants and flowers.
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Thornton and Mulherin Reach Glen Arven Final
In Thomasville Georgia Frank Mulherin of Augusta faces Press Thornton of Dothan Alabama in the Glen Arven Invitational final. Thornton defeated defending champion Billy Goodloe Jr of Valdosta 5 and 4 to reach the final while Mulherin beat Bill Flowers 5 and 4.
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Moultrie
Sam Lippett
Albany
Larry Robertson
Jacksonville
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Flowers
Bill Rambo
Columbus
Browns Edge Weevils in Fourth of July Thriller
Enterprise Browns edged the Boll Weevils 4-3 in a fireworks packed game as Richard Woodring hit a crucial ninth inning triple and scored the tying run. Frank Hill allowed five hits through eight innings before Woodring’s late heroics swung the contest. Avinger supplied the winning run with a two out single in the bottom of the ninth.
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League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Across Leagues
The AP notes 1930s era leaders: Williams of Boston leads AL batting at .397 with 63 RBIs. DiMaggio, Musial top several NL and AL categories. Key stats include hits, home runs, doubles, triples, steals, and strikeouts for top players from Boston, Cleveland, New York, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Brooklyn.
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Cleveland
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Coan
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Sauer
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Russell
Robinson
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Hopp
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Brecheen
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Alabama State League Baseball Scores and Standings
Yesterday Dothan, Geneve at Greenville results 4 2 and 7 2 with Brewton Andalusia. Today Dothan at Geneve Andalusia at Troy Brewton at Andalusia Greensville at Troy. Standings show Troy and Dothan leading. numerous partial team abbreviations and regional matchups listed.
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Mvute
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Brewton
Ardiburia
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Vols and Lookouts Split Twin Bill in South Association Doubleheader
In Nashville Sulphur Dell the Vols routed Chattanooga 21 to 4 in the opener before a 4,100 crowd. The Lookouts dropped the nightcap 6 to 5 as the Barons swept Atlanta 3–0 and 5–0, leaving Atlanta a distant second in the division. Smokey Burgess led Nashville with five hits, including two homers, while Cal Abrams Bill Hart and Joe Greer homered for Mobile in an 11–6 win over the Pelicans. Memphis swept Little Rock 7–3 and 3–1.
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Vols
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Smokey Burgess
Dick Weik
Ramon Garcia
Dick Conger
Jim Burns
Atlanta
Birmingham
Barons
Crackers
Mobile
Pelicans
New Orleans
Cal Abrams
Bill Hart
Joe Greer
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Memphis Chicks
Little Rock
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Hogan And Harrison Tie On Golf Open Playoff Day
Ben Hogan leads a contested 18 hole playoff at the Motor Open from Detro pp Country Club with a score near 274 nine under par and a $2 6000 first prize. Harrison and other contenders chase the $10 000 purse and the top honors on a day filled with close rounds.
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Rams Blank Pilots in Twin Feature
Rams dominate the twin feature defeating the Pilots 4 0 in a brisk opener. Pitcher Amrtttn and reliever Sern Naw combined for a strong six inning effort allowing only a few hits as Acuiton hammered the ball for the Rams.
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Rookie Campanella Wins Flatbush Fans Over
Roy Campanella, a 26 year old rookie catcher, shines for the Brooklyn Dodgers with two homers and a single in a 13-12 win over the Giants. His power helps set up Pete Reiser's bases loaded RBI single as Brooklyn survives.
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Presa
Flatbush
Dixie Walker
Eddie Stanky
Kuest
Roy Campanella
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Pete Reiser
Ortiz Defends World Armweight Title in Mexicali
Manuel Ortiz of El Centro California defended his world armweight title for the 11th time by knocking out Memo Valero in the eighth round last night in Mexicali.
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Manuel Ortiz
el Centro
Calif
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