White Sox fantastic run tops league with wins
Chicago led by Minnie Minoso and Nellie Fox as Lou Brissie’s first start this year sparked a 6 1 victory over the Athletics. Paul Richards shuffled his rotation, using eight different starters in eight games, building a 32 11 record and an eight game winning streak into a showdown with the Yankees.
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Carl Lundquist
Detroit
Cleveland New York
Athletics
Lou Brissie
Minnie
Nellie
White Sox
Sox
Orestes
Minnie Minoso
Nelson
Ellie) Fox
Chicago
Neat Desest
Paul Richards
Har
Harry Derish
Lou Kretlow
Randy Gumpert
Souie Rogavin
Billy Pierce
Howe
Judson
Joe Dobson
Ken Holsombe
Yankees
Richards
Tsing Dorish
Kretlow
Senators
Dorish
Browns
Chinn
Boston
Outfielder Dick Beard Heads to Army Induction
The crippled Browns saw Outfielder Dick Beard leave for Montgomery for Army Induction. First Baseman George Howell departs Sunday for Birmingham to enter business. Team officials say Tommie Bigby should return after visiting Greenville DC. New rookie outfielder Jack Turner reported to the club yesterday.
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Browns
Dick Beard
Montgomery
Army
George Howell
Birmingham
Tommy Bigby
Moray
Greenville
D. C
Jack Trner
Vesterd
Marianna Falls To Chattahoochee In West Florida League
Marianna pitcher Gray struck out 14 but tiring in the eighth as Chattahoochee won 6 3. Crosby Barfield and Mitchell led Marianna hitters while Hartman went the distance for Chattahoochee in a game marked by 14 Marianna errors. Earlier Marianna beat Graceville 19 3 behind 19 hits led by Crosby Barfield and Mitchell. Also Port St Joe routed Graceville 16 2 and Bonifay beat Ashford 1 0 as league play continued.
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Marianna
Ace Gray
Patrick
Chattahoochee
West Florida
Gray
Chattahoo
Chee
Crosby
Barfield
Mitchell
Hartman
Graceville
Wells
Anderson
Seller
Hendrix
Chattehoochee
Port ST. Joe
Dothan High
Charles Gray
Tody Sullivan
Graceville Battery
Reeves
Weevils End Losing Streak in No-Hit Victory
Enterprise beat Dothan 7 to 6 at home as a five run fifth inning, walks and late scoring by Ero Fortune and Early Williams helped the Weevils end a six game skid. Browns pitcher Jones took the loss as Patema City looms next.
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Enterprise
Dothan Browns
Browns
Dothan
Beil Weevils
Weevils
Ero Fortune
Early Williams
Bill Talbot
Ronald Wilcox
Charleston Jones
Marcus Davis
Jones
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Panama
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Colley
Lindsey
Cappelli
Guin
Brigateell
Fortune
Moreland
Bergerton
Canpalli
Eegersar
RBI
Johnson
Howell
Talbot
Johover
Williams
Wilcoe
Hos Talbot
Wilcox
Jone
Pi ‘Talbot
Wily Maas
Simon
Lambert
Fine
Mortis Johnson Finds Easy Jump To Alabama Florida League
Flint River trained outfielder Mortis Johnson, 24, now stars in the Class D Alabama Florida League with Dothan. A Donalsonville, Georgia native, he played high school and college ball, served five years in the Air Force, and was wounded in Mali. Johnson hits well, fields capably, and farms in the off season, enjoying hunting and fishing.
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Mortis
Pie) Johnson
Alabama
Dothanlub
Johnson
Donalsonville
Voting Begins Sunday for All Star Lineups
Baseball fans will vote from multiple regions including the United States and Canada to select starting players for the All Star game. Voting runs for 20 days, closes at midnight on June 29, with ballots accessed via radio and newspapers.
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Sternhouse
United States
Canada
Hawalilgel
Sawyer
Puerto Rico
Chicago
Lassie
Comiskey Park
Casey Stengel
Zorlin
New York Yankees
Eddie
Allistar
Baseball results Alabama Florida league scores last night
District results show Tallahassee beating Ozark 14 to 2 and Enterprise defeating Dothan 7 to 6. Panama City suffered losses to Tallahassee, Enterprise, and Ozark with several upcoming games listed. Standings include Headland, Birmingham, Atlanta, and Memphis in varied records across leagues.
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Alabama-Florida
Tallahassee
Ozer
Enterprise
Dothan
Headland
Panama City
Hanalan
Ozark
Vallabannee
Enterprise Dothan
Ozarke
le Deark
Yallahassee
Pangma City
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Sty Laws
Cincinnati
New York Phiadelnbia
Chicago
Boston & Piteburgh
Warrington
Gleveland
Philadelphia
Boston
Detroit
New York
St. Tula
Souther Association
New Orleans
Thes
Atlanta
Chattaneos
Birmingham
Teehsite
Memphis
Mobile
Wallowa Chicago
Taiekt
Bissbureh
St. Louie
Nominati
Heston
Cleveland
Cincinnatii
Washington
St Louis
Bor
Moe ‘Berton
Moston Beeno
Philic
Fiouthern Little Roth
Birminghere
Chattanooga
Creamers Win 11-6 in City Softball League
The Creamers defeated Wicksburg 11 to 6 as Ketterman allowed Kinsey-Brannan a two run inning. later Cosby Hodges shut out Vicksburg's Independente 2 to 0 while Skeen pitched five hits. The Ladies League schedule has Baker and Hedstrom Union facing Supreme and Wilson against Newberry. First game slated for 7:00. Vice President Alben Barkley becomes the first sitting VP to marry.
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Supreme
Touight
Baker
Hedstrom Union
Wilson
Newberry’s
Kimsey-Branni
Reterman
Paul
Appling
Kennedy
Wickaburg
Costy-Hodges
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Rickford
Ralph Kiner
Buddy Kerr
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Dick Sisler
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Induction
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Headiana
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Alben W. Barkey
Fred M. Tatum
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Evercool
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Fester
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