Roswell Softball Championship Series Opens Tomorrow
Roswell's Little World’s Series features Binns Mercantile and White Rock Cate, top teams from the National and American leagues, starting tomorrow at 5 30 pm. A revised schedule sets games for 5 30 pm Thursday 8 pm Thursday and 5 pm Friday, with possible extra games Friday.
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Plumbers and Shaw Grocery Win in Softball Doubleheader
The Plumbers defeated the Lions 18 to 6 in the first game with ten runs in the second inning. Edmundson hit a homer for the Plumbers as Gatlin and Dunn shared pitching duties. In the nightcap Shaw's Grocery beat Public Service 13 to 3 with Nellis and Bloodworth homering for Shaw's. Stanley Whitehead pitched well for Shaw's. Both games had been postponed.
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Holloman
Sisley
Fairley
The Hacker Hacker Wilson Returns With a Comeback
The Hack Wilson is making a spring comeback after a rough 1953 season. Once mocked for his weight he remains a storied figure, nicknamed Hack as a nod to old strongmen. With a livelier ball era, Wilson shows vigor at bat and in the outfield, aiming to reclaim his past leadership in the league.
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Baseball Scores in National League Games
The Associated Press reports NL results with New York defeating Chicago 10 to 3 and Brooklyn edging St Louis 6 to 5. Games Boston at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Cincinnati were postponed due to rain.
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Baseball Scores From International League Standings
Albany 2 Buffalo 8 Syracuse 9 Toronto 11 Baltimore 2 Montreal 13 Newark 12 Rochester 4. Strong scoring shows Buffalo and Montreal leading, with Newark and Syracuse posting notable tallies in a busy league day.
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Weather and scoreboard notes from Southern region games
Rain affected games in Birmingham versus Nashville and Chattanooga at Little Rock while Knoxville faced Memphis and Atlanta led New Orleans. Scores not provided, but weather disrupted multiple contests across the region with several rain delays noted.
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Local Baseball Scoreline Oddities Across Texas Cities
Dallas 3 Fort Worth 4 Galveston 5 San Antonio 9 Beaumont 8 Oklahoma City 9 in 78 innings. Houston at Tulsa postponed due to wet grounds.
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Western Association Scores and Schedules Brief
Western Association results show Barnesville 6 Joplin 3 in a seven inning second game. Springfield 4 Ponca City 2 with Ponca City at 1-6. fonty games scheduled.
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Local scores list Cedar Bauths and five city games
Cedar Bauths, 6, Rock Island 10. Sioux City 2, Omaha 7. St. Joseph 13, Topeka 1. Davenport 16, Des Moines 4.
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Seattle and Portland Scoreboard Upsets Highlight NBA Night
Seattle topped Sacramento 6 to 1, Hollywood defeated San Francisco 1 to 3, Portland beat Oakland 3 to 4, and Los Angeles led 0 to 8 in a packed game slate.
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Last Night's Results in Local League Matches
Phumbers defeated Liams 18 to 6 and Shaw's led Public Service 13 to 3. Ponight's schedule shows Shaw's facing Ad Club and Bank playing Fairbank's in noted games.
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Grimes and Judge Released by Cardinals and Red Sox
Major League rosters trimmed to 238 with veterans Burleigh Grimes and Joe Judge cut by St. Louis and Boston. Grimes, 40, has played for most NL clubs and may still aim for a comeback. Judge, 39, spent 18 seasons with the Senators before moves to Brooklyn and Boston, with his release tied to recent trades involving Lyn Lary and cash.
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Giants Rout Cubs Behind Hubbell In West Split
The New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 10 to 3 as Carl Hubbell hurled a strong outing to end a rough western swing. The loss left the Giants a half game from third, with trades and roster moves announced as clubs prepare before June 15. Brooklyn and St Louis also saw key games and standings shifts as the pennant race tightened.
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Babe) Herman
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Dr WePherson Moves Office to Haire's Suite
Dr WePherson relocates from 215 West Third to Dr Haire at 306 West Second. Contact number 141 for appointments or inquiries.
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