Supreme Creamers Top Wilsons Packers In League Clash
In city softball action Supreme Creamers defeated Wilsons Packers 7 to 4 as McClinney held leaders to a three hitter and Tyler homered for Supreme in the third. Hosiery blanked Methodist Churchmen 8 to 0 behind Bynum six hit shutout with Davis logging a double and a triple for Methodist.
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Wilson
Packers
Supreme
Creamers
McClinney
Green
Tyler
Ho Bynum
Methodist
Williams
Millers
Davis
Bynum
Newton
Dodgers blank Cubs 2-1 as Southworth pep talk backfires
Dodgers beat Cubs 2-1 in Chicago as Rex Barney allows five hits and Gil Hodges Fab run scoring infield hits. Braves slide, Reds crush Southworths club 6-2 in Cincinnati. Raschi powers Yanks over Indians 6-3 while Giants edge Pirates 5-4. Red Sox rally for 5-1 win at Boston as Parnell finishes. Rain postpones Detroit-Washington and St Louis-Philadelphia.
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John Griffin
NEW York
Billy Southworth
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Reds
Ken Faffensberger
Southworth
Cincinnati
Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Cubs
Chicago
Bruins
Frankie Frisch
Rex Barney
Brooklyn
Gil Hodges
Carl Furilio
Carl Furillo
Hodges
Duke Snider
Dutch Leonard
Giants
Dave Kosic
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Sheldon Jones
Andy Hansen
Vic Raschi
Cleveland Indians
Raschi
Yanks
Satchel Paige
Bobby Brown
Cliff Mapes
Mapes
Jim Hegan
Red Sox
Mel Parnell
Chicago White Suk
Boston
Ellis Kinder
Joe McCarthy
Parnell
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland and New York split a seven run game with late drama
Cleveland collected seven runs on seven hits while New York had 79 total, Doby Vernon and Mapes homered for Cleveland as Paige lasted six innings before Gromek Papish and Hogan finished. Berra, Raschi and others pitched for New York in a 3-6 loss.
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Cleveland
New York
Paige
Gromek
Papish
Hogan
Tresh
Raschi
Berra
Doby
Vernon
Mapes
Chicago
Boston
Pierce
Gettle
Tipton
Kinder
Parnell
Tebbetts
Supreme makes big advance in Fast League standings
In last week's action Supreme jumped from cellar to a tie for runner up with Hosiery Millers in the Fast League. Telephone Linemen hold top spot in Slow League while Exchange and Jaycees share Civic circuit lead. Newberry's Million Dollar Babies move to co lead with Hosiery 5 Silk Stockings in the Ladies League. Headland Ave Baptist and Lafayette St Methodist teams remain undefeated in Church League with Lafayette Methodists showing two wins and one loss. Thursday’s Church League schedule lists First Baptist Girls v Grandview Baptist Girls at six, Lafayette St Methodist Girls v Headland Ave Baptist Girls at seven thirty, Lafayette St Methodist Boys v Headland Ave Baptist Boys at nine. Standings incomplete.
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Lafayette Methodists
First Baptist
Grandview Baptist
Lafayette St. Methodist
Headland Ave
Cavosie Quits Brown Pitcher Role as Skipper Resigns
Joe Cavosie resigns as manager of the Dothan Browns after fracturing a rib and a slumping season. Jim Colley named acting manager until a permanent successor is found, with several candidates discussed and Cavosie considering future plans in baseball.
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Joe Cavosie
Browns
Jim Colley
Dothan Browns
Dothan
Earl Pitman
James Owen
Jim) Colley
Cavosie
Pitman
Earl McGowan
New York Giants
Joe Beauger
Montgomery Rebels
Carosie
Geneva
Exskipper
Colley
Milam
Johnson
Blakely Clings to First with Seven Point Lead
In Flint River League action Blakely tops Cuthbert 7 to 3 as Smith held Cuthbert to 2 runs through five innings and Blakely totaled 13 safeties. Donalsonville crushed Bainbridge 10 to 2 behind Davis five hitter while Colquitt routed Calhoun County 8 to 1 with West homering and Wissman adding a four bagger. Sunday schedule shows Bainbridge at Blakely Colquitt at Cuthbert Donalsonville at Leary with Blakely holding a seven point edge over Donalsonville in the pennant race.
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Blakely
Cuthbert
Smith
Wiggins
Satterfield
Baker
Donalsonville
Bainbridge
Davis
Stevenson
Glover
Fowler
Dove
Colquitt
Calhoun County
West
Wissman
Calhoun Co
Kirksey
McDonald
Stanford
McKeen To Conduct Troy State Clinic
Troy State coaches gather for a three day coaching clinic August 4 to 6 led by McCollum with instructors Allen McKeen Frank Howard Lee Delaney and Russ Delaney. Last year about fifty coaches attended under Wolf and Dupree. Sessions cover offenses and defenses equipment care injuries plus basketball session. Open to all high school and college coaches with no charge.
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Troy
Allen McKeen
Mississippi State
Frank Howard
Clemson College
Lee McKinney
Miami Edison High School
Russ Delaney
Centenary
Troy State
Trey State
F. G
Buddy” McCollum
Raymond
Bear) Wolf
Sterling Dupree
University of Florida
Delaney
Marion Institute
McCollum
Baseball score recap with mixed league results
National League game summaries show Pittsburgh 6 9 0 and New York 6 5 9. Brooklyn and Chicago scores listed with pitchers Jones Koslo Riddle and Walker. Boston Cincinnati and other teams noted with losing pitchers Hall Elliott Voiselle Crandall and Cooper. Multiple lines indicate a compiled box of recent games with key players and outcomes.
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Pierce
New York
Pittsburgh Oo
Jones
Hansen
Koslo
Westrum
E. Riddle
Casey
Mass
E- Riddle
Brooklyn
Chicago
Barney
Edwards
Campanietta
Leonard
Rush
Walker
Boston
Cincinnati
Hall
Elliott
Voiselle
Crandall
Ratfensberger
Cooper
Ruesell
Saver
Geneva Troy Show Most Roster Shifts
Geneva and Troy rosters show major shakeups after a working agreement with the St. Louis Cardinals. Geneva signed six players and released several, including Ed Ross and Paul McNally, while Troy added seven players with multiple releases and suspensions. Other clubs like Andalusia, Brewton, and Salisbury also saw moves, with reinstate- ments and disabled list returns noted.
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Troy
Geneva Redbirds
Redbirds
St. Louis Cardinals
Geneva
Charles T. Laney
Troy Tigers
Detroit
Andalusia
Phillip Boenm
George Bradford, Jr
Vince Natale
Stephen Bosick
Opelika
Doyle Chadwick
Marvin Bailey
Julian Woods
Kenny King
Joseph Schleper
Eddie Walowac
Ronald Houle
Spartana
Donald Foreman
James Reiter
A. W. Buchanan
Ed Ross
Paul McNally
Salisbury
Robert McBride
Alfred Marttin
Roy Hattaway
Brewton
Jennings M. Byrd
Hoover Nance
James Bryant
Legion Teams Post This Week's Schedule
This week's regular schedule for the ninth district of the American Legion Junior baseball. Monday Clayton at Sprun didge Dothan at Ashford changed to today Ozark at Geneva Troy at Enterprise. Wednesday Ashford at Enterprise Brundidge at Dothan Geneva at Troy Union Springs at Ozark. Friday Dothan at Brundidge.
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American Legion
Clayton
Sprundidge
Dothan
Ashford
Ozark
Geneva
Troy
Enterprise
Brundidge
Union Springs
Headland Runners Clinch Key Win to Tighten Pennant Race
Headland's Dixie Runners edged Goshen 11 to 7 Friday night, aided by a one-hit pitching gem from Hardy and 11 runs on 19 hits. The victory gives Headland a half game lead over Union Springs in the Southeastern Alabama League, with one full game separating the top four clubs. All-Star game set for June 30 in the league leader's town.
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Headland
Hidland
Dixie
Goshen
Hardy
Bryan
Hasty
Trammel
Mosley
Thomas
Enfiazer
Headlands
Union Springs
Louisville
Eufaula
Abbevile
Brundidge
Union
Local matchups list for area high school rivals
Enterprise at Ashford, Troy at Geneva, Ozark at Union Springs are slated as upcoming games. Details on dates, venues, and kickoff times were not provided in the available text. Coaches expect competitive showdowns across three neighboring communities.
Semi-Pro Loops Busy Today in Wiregrass Circuits
Three semi pro leagues schedule games today across the Wiregrass region. Southeastern Alabama matches include Eufaula at Abbeville Louisville at Headland Brundidge at Goshen Union Springs at Bakerhill. West Florida pairings Boni faw at Greenwood Marianna at Malone Chattahoochee at Graceville. Flint River fixtures Bainbridge at Blakely Colquitt at Cuthbert.
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Eufaula
Abbeville
Louisville
Headland
Brundidge
Goshen
Union Springs
Bakerhill
West Florida
Bonifaw
Greenwood
Marianna
Malone
Chattahoochee
Graceville
Bainbridge
Blakely
Colquitt
Cuthbert
Donalsonville
Leary
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Hyde
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Troy State Clinic
Smithsonian Institution
Fast League
Methodist Slow League
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Covington Civsh League
Exchange
Legion
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Bakerhil
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