Legion Juniors Oust Rayville To Reach West League Final
In a 4 to 1 victory at Cloyd's Park West Monroe the Monroe West Monroe American Legion Juniors clinched a semi final series win. They advance to face Ruston in the Fifth District West League finals. Ruston defeated Farmerville 13 to 2 at Ruston yesterday. District officials will meet today at 2 PM to set dates and sites for the finals.
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Cotton States League box scores from Clarksdale and Greenville
In Clarksdale a 2 to 15 loss featured Tremel Lybrand Barnes Italiano and teammates. Greenville managed a 3 to 8 win with MGreenwood Dingokecki Koppa and May Bareford contributing.
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Natchez Edges El Dorado In Low-Scoring Debut
Natchez won 36 to 47 in a cautious opener. Rodd and Griffey led for Natchez while McClure and Airdue contributed for El Dorado in a game marked by defensive stops and limited scoring.
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Second Game eBee 050 100 O- 6 10 2 El Dorado
Hattaway Mink and Webster Griffey Montgomery Stevens McClure Pardue top scorers in El Dorado game versus Hattaway Mink and Webster Griffey Montgomery Stevens McClure Pardue noted for key baskets as final score referenced.
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Dimaggio plays nine innings in Yankee Giants exhibition win
Joe DiMaggio started and played the full nine innings in a 5 3 exhibition victory for the New York Yankees over the New York Giants at Yankee Stadium. The ailing outfielder made his first appearance of the season and popped out on all four trips to the plate.
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Jockey Injured as Beulah Timber Tourist Wins Steeplechase
New York June 28. At Aqueduct Frank Adams rode Timber Tourist to a front winning two mile steeplechase, his 100th victory. Joe Mackey fell with Bridlespur at the last obstacle and was hospitalized with possible brain concussion. E H Bennett was shaken but uninjured. Bridlespur and Timber Tourist were both saddled by Judy Johnson. Bewitch, favored, finished second to Loriot in the Arlington Park Busher Purse, with Blue Helen third. Loriot won in 1 10 4/5.
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Ground Fog wins Narragansett Park mile feature
Ground Fog paid 6.20 to triumph by a length and a half in the mile and 70 yard main event at Narragansett Park, clocking 1 44. Octavora ran closest at the wire, with Sassy's King a length back in third as Ground Fog earned his second straight win.
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Saracen Miss Wins Marshallston Purse in Easy Six Length Margin
Five year old mare Saracen Miss led from the start to win by six lengths over Ginorgie, the even money favorite, in a field of five. Anna Hannigan finished third with Quick Touch fourth and Brenlin fifth. The winner paid $12.70 and completed one mile and a sixteenth in 1:45 1/5.
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Little Harp Wins Six Furlong Domino Purse at Monmouth
Five year old gelding Little Harp edged Royal Lover by a neck in the Domino Purse at Monmouth Park. Greek Warrior, the early pacemaker, finished third in the six furlong race run in 3:32. Little Harp paid $7.60 to win.
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Yankees Rally Past A’s In Late Inning Twist
The Yankees break a 3-3 tie in the eighth when Kirby Highe walked two men with the bases loaded. Final score New York 3, Oakland 5. Highe and Westrum, Mueller, Sanford and Berra, Silvera.
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Southeastern League score summary from a baseball doubleheader
In Selma Southeastern blanked the visitors 3 to 2 as Jackson worked six innings with two runs allowed aided by Garrett and Szuch. Montgomery fell 2 to 6 with Coulling and Heuser each driving runs. Meridian defeated PPMBGON 5 to 3 behind Woodward and Johnson.
Calhoun Edges West Monroe 11–10 In Nine Innings
Calhoun boys of the Buddy Baseball League defeated West Monroe 11 to 10 in a nine inning game. The loss dropped West Monroe from a share of first place. Batteries listed for Calhoun were Roan Finley and Barnes. Fields Beasley and Fant were West Monroe's battery. Honey contains roughly 17 percent water.
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Baseball Matchups Feature Boston New York and More
Today s games include Boston at New York Spahn versus Hartung, Brooklyn at Philadelphia Roe versus Roberts, Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Fox or Erantt against Chesnes, Chicago at St Louis Dubiel or Chipman against Pollet with N denote night games and pitcher records shown.
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St Louis at Chicago Embree and Gumpert duel in N league
The card lists St Louis at Chicago with Embree 3 8 facing Gumpert 6 6 in National league action, followed by Detroit at Cleveland Trucks 10 4 against Lemon 7 3, Philadelphia at Washington Kellner 10 3 against Haefner 5 2, and New York at Boston Reynolds 7 1 against McDermott 2 0.
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Local scores roll in for regional games
Pensacola defeats Gadsden 4 to 3 while Vicksburg edges Montgomery 6 to 2 and Jackson wins 7 to 3 over Selma. Anniston records 9 to 5 victory at Meridian. Upcoming matchups include Anniston at Meridian, Gadsden at Pensacola, Montgomery at Vicksburg, and Selma at Jackson.
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Columbia 10 Monroe 0 headliner scores and schedule
Only game on the slate ends 10 to 0 as Columbia defeats Monroe. Remaining games list LaArk Sox at Columbia Oak Grove at Tallulah Lake Providence versus LaSalle at Urania and other matchups on the schedule.
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Baseball scores and matchups in Memphis and city series
Memphis defeated Atlanta 4 2 in a nine inning opener while New Orleans beat Chattanooga 7 6 and Birmingham prevailed 9 8 over Little Rock. Nashville won 5 1 vs Mobile with Memphis facing Atlanta, Nashville vs Mobile, Chattanooga vs New Orleans and Little Rock vs Birmingham on the slate.
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TIES UP NEST The Bermuda flying fish nests with seaweed
The Bermuda flying fish exonautes rondeletii builds a nest of seaweed. After laying eggs the weeds are rolled into balls four or five inches in diameter and tied with silken strings produced by the fish.
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New Iberia at Hammond Abbeville at Houma
High school football schedule lists New Iberia visiting Hammond and Abbeville at Houma with pairings for a Tuesday night slate.
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Weekend Baseball Scores Across Texas and Nearby States
San Antonio 11 Shreveport 5. Houston 7 Beaumont 2. Fort Worth 11 Dallas 4. Tulsa 5 Oklahoma City 3. Local standings reflect strong offensive showings in multiple city matchups.
Fort Worth at Dallas Tulsa at Oklahoma City
Fort Worth faces Dallas while Tulsa travels to Oklahoma City in a pair of regional showdowns. San Antonio plays Shreveport and Houston meets Beaumont, outlining four matches across the Gulf region.
High School Baseball Scores Roundup
El Dorado defeated Natchez while Clark sdale beat Helena and Greenwood topped Greenville. Pine Bluff registered a 9 to 6 win over Hot Springs, with Hot Springs losing to Clarksdale and Helena facing El Dorado, Greenville meeting Natchez.
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All-Star Game Poll Ends Tomorrow Night
Chicago June 28 The nation’s baseball fans have named the starting AL outfield but dispute the best AL shortstop for the July 12 All-Star game in Brooklyn. Williams leads AL and NL voting with 998,426. Joost tops AL shortstops with 789,148, closely followed by Stephens.
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Waitkus Expects Return To Phillies This Season
Eddie Waitkus the Philadelphia Phillies first baseman is expected to fly from Chicago to Philadelphia on Wednesday after being shot in a Chicago hotel. He will be admitted to University Hospital and remain about three weeks. He has told the Phillies he plans to return to the lineup before the season ends.
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Dizzy Dean biographer hailed for vast war effort in Houston
By Harry Grayson Houston June 28 Ralph Alexander Anderson hailed as Dizzy Dean’s original biographer and famed for his war bonds drive. Anderson led a 39 year Houston sports editorship, built rehab programs for paraplegics and the blind, toured 350 hospitals, and inspired veterans with gadgets aiding fishing, hunting and sport. He organized The Ramb ling Wrecks, took 132 members to Freeport, and celebrated at Shamrock Hotel.
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Lefty Smith in Ho-Hitter
A brief sports style item notes Lefty Smith delivering a strong pitching effort described as a ho-hitter. Readers are reminded of quirky glow-worm trivia noting that some glow-worm species lack the glow.
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