Year of the blow up marks early season skippers
Burt Shotton of Brooklyn and Joe McCarthy of Boston explode after poor results. Shotton cursed his players following three losses to the Braves in Boston. McCarthy blasted umpires after a Washington Senators win, arguing a plate call affected the run that tied the game. The Red Sox slumped five games off pace. Haefner notches his third win.
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Woodail Verble Star In Cracker Victory
Pinch hitter Charlie Woodail and Jule Gene Verble star for the Atlanta Crackers in a 4 3 comeback win over the Little Rock Travelers. Verble drove in a seventh inning run with a three base hit and scored later on a Trav error. The win puts Atlanta back atop the Southern Association standings. Nashville Vols beat New Orleans Pelicans 14 10 and Chattanooga Lookouts defeated Mobile Bears 4 1 in other games. Newsom grabbed the win for Chattanooga, the team’s first of the four game series.
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Marianna Hurler Malone Blanked In 3-0 Win
Thomas Blanks Malone, one of the West Florida League’s top hurlers, fired a three hit shutout Sunday as Marianna defeated Malone 3-0. Anderson led Marianna with a triple and double while Malone had three errors. Graceville-Chattahoochee game postponed to tonight at 7 30. Other results and upcoming games noted.
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Semi-Pro Slate for Flint River League Tonight
Tonight’s Flint River League schedule features Donalsonville visiting Bainbridge, Blakely traveling to Cuthbert, and Colquitt at Leary in three league games.
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Northside Victors edge Westside Wildcats 12 11 in league thriller
Normal Cain of the Victors belted a bases loaded homer in the third inning as Chipley junior league action saw the Northside Victors rally to beat the Westside Wildcats 12 to 11.
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Underground tree reveals trunk is root-like branches
A Brazilian tree, Andira Laurifolia, shows a trunk that seems subterranean while surface roots are actually its extensive branches. The discovery highlights unusual growth patterns and may inform botanical understanding of root and branch development.
Baseball results in Alabama state league last night
Bootes lead Dothan 17 to 7 over Greenville Geneva and Brewton Enterprise beat Ozark 8 to 4 while Troy defeated Andalusia 8 to 2. Tonight’s games: Greenville at Dothan Geneva at Brewton Ozark at Enterprise Troy at Andalusia standings show Nashville and Meridian games and a slate of national league and American league matchups listed.
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Information Air Lift Gets New U.S. Lease Despite Blockade End
Berlin reports the blockade lifting clears the way for renewed RIAS America information air lift. RIAS will expand power from 20 000 to 100 000 watts on June 15, financed temporarily from German occupation costs. RIAS broadcasts Middle Wave to Soviet bloc, opposing Radio Belgrade and Berlin Radio.
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110 Year Old Beller Fason Claims Grand Junction Life
Beller Fason, a Black woman living on the Ames plantation near Grand Junction Tennessee, asserts she is 110 years old. She has walked six miles between the plantation and Grand Junction, travels without a cane, does not wear glasses, and can thread a needle unaided.
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LSU Cinder Team Favored To Defend SEC Track Crown
LSU is favored to win the 17th SEC track meet in Birmingham as pre meet form sheets project LSU 38, Georgia Tech 34, Auburn 31 in a close team race. Sprinters Paul Brenz from Tulane and Telford Neely from Mississippi State set world records this year in 100 and 220 yards but compete mainly for points. Preliminaries in 10 events begin Friday with finals Saturday. discus, shot put, javelin, and broad jump marks count toward the team title.
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Night shift worker adapts to electric blanket comfort
A Memphis man who once said weather changes disturbed his sleep now sleeps soundly under an electric blanket with a distinct electric fan aimed at the bed, finding relief after his earlier complaints about climate disruption.
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