Evers Shines As Wakefield’s Shadow Fades In 1942-64 Era
Evers finally emerges as a top star for Detroit, homering in the 16th inning to beat Philadelphia, driving his hitting streak to 18 games and lifting Detroit half a game on the Yankees. The Tigers win multiple games, with Elmer Vale and Chapman contributing homers, while Wakefield’s influence wanes as others rise.
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Grace Lenczyk Opens National Golf Championship
Grace Lenczyk led the field in a sixth National Women’s Golf Championship start at Ohio State University on a 48 yard par 78 course while botanists on a Hawaiian island reported discoveries of ten rare plant varieties not found elsewhere.
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League Leaders Slump As Browns Drop To Ozark Eagles
The Browns fell 12 7 to the visiting Ozark Eagles in a three game series opener. Tom Springer pitched for Ozark securing his second win in two nights after a tight game through five innings. Dothan faces Greenville Thursday and Geneva Friday with newcomer Barton Rooks starting for the Browns.
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Southern League pitching shines in low hit games
Four games last night showcased strong pitching in the Southern Association. Memphis beat Atlanta 7-3 as Jim Goodwin allowed eight hits. Birmingham shut out Little Rock 9-0 with six hits against Dick Littlefield. New Orleans limited Chattanooga to five. Mobile edged Nashville 3-2 behind John Hall.
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Baseball Results Across Alabama State League Roundup
Last night Deark defeated 12 to 7 while Dothan beat Andalusia 3 to 4 and Cirvenville Brewton 4 to 4. Headland won 7 to 0 over Gates Tonight Greenville. Standings show Andalusia and Headland leading in the league with Dothan and Brewton close behind.
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Competition Bet Better in Blue-Gray Event
In Montgomery AP reports the Blue and Gray tennis tournament, eight seeds drew byes with seven advancing easily in round two. Sixth seed Don Floyd of Atlanta faces a morning debut, while top seed Ricardo Balbiera of Chile and Rolling College prepare for a key bout today.
State May Unify Hunting Season Plan
Smett Wood of War plans to introduce a bill at the 1951 session to unify Alabama hunting season. Current law sets dates and regions for wild game hunting from mid October to mid April. the bill would create a single statewide season. Wood argues the present system hinders enforcement.
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