Sweet Revenge Hitting Hero Marty Marion Delivers Grand Slam
The Cardinals rally from May woes as Marty Marion hits a bases loaded grand slam against Brooklyn, tying the Dodgers with a dramatic late homer. Howie Pollet anchors a six straight win run, despite injuries to Gara giela and Greviens. Crowds reach 22,180 as Phils and Braves press the leaders in a tight NL pursuit.
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Marty
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Mets
St. Louis
Dodgers
Marion Wate
Eadie Dyer
Fred
Eddie Miller
Miller
Eddie
Rosklyay
Howie Polter
Cardinal
Howard
Brooks
Joe Garagiela
Tommy Greviens
Garne
Glayisno
Lanier and McGill Win Southern Playoff Berth
The Associated Press reports Alabama high school baseball playoff action with Lanier and McGill advancing to regional finals. Emma Sansom defeated Russellville 10 to 0 to lead the Northern final push, while Montevallo edged Gurley 5 to 2. McGill shut out Tallassee 3-0 as Lanier beat Ashford 11 to 3 in a long, error-filled contest.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Montevallo
Emma Sahsom
Gadsden
Leeds
McGill
Lanier
Montgomery
Emma Sansom
Russellville
Yesteday
Gurley
Amsted Ashford
John Andrews
Tallassee
Taner
Ashford Vrals
Tallassee Fign
McGill Odl Bol
Bryant
Kelly
Keaney
Baker
Andrews
Dennis
Hewes Calls Boys For Softball Loop
W D Rin Hewes urged boys to join a city softball league at the Dothan Recreation Center tomorrow at nine. Two age groups are planned with plans for multiple diamonds and supervised play. Coaches Sam Smith Bill Ezell and Jack Novater will assist Hewes as league details depend on interest. Another date will be set for girls if turnout warrants.
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Hewes
Dothan
Sam Smith
Bill Ezell
Jack Novater
Howes
Middlecoff Leads Fort Wayne Open
Cary Middlecoff, national open champion, led the tight field by five strokes after the first round of the Fort Wayne Open at Grehard Ridge Country Club. The 6,400 yard course saw Middlecoff open a commanding position with a strong start.
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Fort Wayne
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Cary Middlecoff
Incay
Grehard Ridge Counry Club
Ozark Eagles Triumph Over Dothan In Mound Duel
Ozark ace Tom Springer stymied Dothan with five hits allowed and no runs until the ninth, guiding the Eagles to a 3-1 win that snaps eight-game losing streak to the league leaders. Joe Clark and Springer produced key hits as Ozark tallies halted Dothan’s edge. Tonight Greenville visits Wiregrass Stadium for a 7:30 contest as Browne sponsors a scholarship presentation at the ballpark.
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Tom Springer
Ozark Eagles
Dothan
Browns
Springer
Bombers
Eagles
Greenville Pirates
Wiregrass Stadium
Browne
Charles ( Smith
Smith
Dothan High
Rudy York
Johnson
Joe Laney
Florida Tri-Valley nine finishes 19 season with 18 wins
Marianna The Florida Tri val School baseball nine coached by Frank Zech completes the season with an 18 win one loss record. The lone defeat was 12 4 at Marianna High. the team avenged it with a big win behind Bobby Gambreil a star hurler who led the club in hitting and struck out 191 batters. Other sluggers included Batton DeFoor Johnsny Williams Purdy and Gambreil.
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Florida Trival School
Frank Zech
Ree~ Ford
Marianna High Club
Bobby Gambreil
Alo
Charles Batlon
Robert DeFoor
Hernan Johns
Nashville Vols Win as Flag Rises at Sulphur Dell
Associated Press notes the Nashville Vols rally to defeat New Orleans 9-8 as veteran players from the 1949 club persist at Sulphur Dell. The Crackers, Lookouts, and Barons vault in standings with Chattanooga’s win and Memphis’ climb, while Bob Schultz delivers the pennant touch with a clutch twelfth inning hit for Peterson.
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Spasouts
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Paul Mauldin
Rama Ray
Joe Namata
Piel Tont Jacobs
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Sawatski
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Sawalski
Little Rock
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Birmingham
Harry MacPherson
Auania
Art Fowler
Bill Wilson
Say
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Chicks
Thunder
Barons
Bobo Newson
Lookouts
Ole Bobo
Bob Schultz
Schulta
Steve Roy Peterson
Bob Ludwir
Dothan Race Show Promised With Speed and Thrills
DOTHAN residents will witness a Sunday afternoon motorshow as drivers bring a new kind of racing to town. The event promises speed and thrills not seen before, aiming to thrill a broad audience.
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A list of performers and guests includes Jack Smith Roswell GA Bill Blalock Stone Mountain GA Jimmy Reed Phenix City AL Flex Milton Decatur GA Cowboy Pittman Greenville SC Jimmy Quarles Atlanta Red Richards Colum Johnny Suggs Augusta Angie Howerton Memphis Tenn Bill Shockley Greenville SC Pee Wee Long Oklahoma City Tex Keen Knoxville TN Joe Slack Knoxville TN Leroy Hicks Decatur GA Bill Strong Dothan AL with admission 98 cents plus tax and children free.
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Roswell
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Stone Min
Jimmy Reed
Phenix City
Ala
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Decatur
Cowboy Pittman
Greenville
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Jimmy Quarles
Atlanta
Red Richards
Colum
Johnny Suggs
Augusta
Angie Howerton
Memphis
Tenn
Bill Shockley
Pee Wee Long
Oklahoma City
Tex Keen
Knoxville
Joe Slack
Leroy Hicks
Bill Strong
Dothan
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