Subway Series Hopes Rise With Mize and Dimaggio
Fans eye a possible Subway World Series as Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees and Johnny Mize of the Giants fuel title races. Dimaggio raises batting average to .352 as New York teams push for October. Mize powers Giants with two homers and five hits in a split with Cincinnati, while other NL and AL results shuffle standings.
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League Leaders By The Associated Press
National League leaders include Mize of New York batting .370 with 14 homers and 80 RBIs in a strong season. Other top NL names: Ennis, Marn, Baumholtz, Rigney, Hartung, and Slaughter across batting and power stats. American Leagues feature McQuinn and DiMaggio leading batters, Keller and Williams driving runs, Dillinger and Joost atop hits, Philley and Lehner in triples, and pitching honors to Hutchinson Shea and others.
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Headland Nine Breaks Eufaula Streak In Tri County Clash
Headland beat league-leading Eufaula 12 2 in Tri County League play. Rosser earned the win with 10 hits allowed while teammates provided 17 hit support. Roy Knapp Day featured three hits in four at bats for manager Knapp. A lighted Headland diamond dedication follows with a 6 30 p m doubleheader against Troy State Teachers College and a Dothan High School band appearance.
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Browns Fall to Greenville in Twin Bill Surprise
Greenville Lions swept two games from the Dothan Browns with Johnny Myers winning 142 in game one and 4-1 in game two drawing nine runs in the first three innings. Hester Marchesano and Kranitzky homered for Greenville as Dothan dropped six men on base. In the Andalusia-Arrows twin bill, Andalusia won 3-2 and 10-5 behind Holt and Higgenbotham. Geneva Redbirds upset Troy with a Sunday swing.
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Outstanding Exhibitors, Horses For Lions Show In Dothan
Officials of the second annual Dothan Lions Club horse show expect top Southeast exhibitors and fine horses at Wiregrass Stadium this Saturday. Entries from Alabama Georgia and Florida compete for trophies ribbons and 1200 in cash prizes with notable entrants including Dr J B Mize of Columbus and walking horses from Albany Selma Valdosta and Torher towns.
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Locke Tees Off For Open Berth
Bobby Locke, South Africa's rising golf star, begins 26 sectional U S Open qualifying rounds with 1,318 players competing for 126 spots at St Louis venue. Former champions and Walker Cup members fill the field while Willie Turnesa, who just won the All American final, may enter later.
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Dothan Legion Tops Ariton In Seven Inning Win
The Dothan entry in the Wiregrass American Legion junior baseball league defeated Ariton 10 to 4 at Wiregrass Stadium. A six-run second inning and 14 Dothan hits fueled the victory as Dick Beauchamp held Ariton to 10 hits. Captain Olin Purvis had two hits in two at bats. Davin and Hawkins added two hits each.
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Baseball results and standings from regional leagues
Saturday night scores from the Alabama State League show Troy routing Geneva 20 to 5 and Enterprise defeating Andauela 9 to 4. Ozark beat Brewton 7-3 while Dothan swept Greenville 14-2 and 2-1. Andalusia upset Geneva 10-3 and Troy edged Geneva 3-2. Standings feature Greenville, Brewton, Ozark, Dothan, Andalusia, Geneva, Troy, and Enterprise with mixed records amid multiple leagues and upcoming games listed.
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Belmont Run Leaves Championship Open
Belmont Stakes sees Phalanx win by five lengths at $6.60, with Faultless fading to fifth. Ruperto Donono aboard for Chilean trainer Syl Welt. Eddie Arcaro had previously influenced the colt. Crowds bet heavily on Faultless, hoping for a three year old crown disruption.
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