Tebbetts Leads Reds To First Place In National League
Cincinnati manager Birch Tebbetts played a bold hand and edged the Reds into first by beating the Phillies 8 5 as four starters handled the load Tebbetts fed relief ace Hal Jeffcoat a chance to start and shuffled four more hurlers before the victory. The Reds prepare for a three game series with the Dodgers after Brooklyn beat Milwaukee. Tebbetts said he needed a fifth starter and that the move was to rest his rotation for Brooklyn rather than to save anyone for the Dodgers.
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Patterson Seeks Youngest Heavyweight Title in Modern Era
The piece profiles Floyd Patterson as a 17 year old pro with 19 fights and one loss, aiming to be the youngest heavyweight champion. It contrasts him with Joe Louis and notes his opponent Tommy Jackson as the likely challenger, while discussing Jackson's eccentricities and public image.
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Hurricane) Jackson
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Barons Split Doubleheader with New Orleans in Southern Association
Birmingham, leading New Orleans in a top standings bid, split a doubleheader as the Barons won 5-4 in the opener before a 2-1 loss. Atlanta and Mobile clashed with Atlanta taking the first game 2-0 and Mobile winning 5-2 in the nightcap. Nashville blanked Little Rock 6-9? Wait. Correction: Nashville beat Little Rock 6? The provided text states Nashville used three-hit pitching to defeat Little Rock. Roy Pardue was the winning pitcher. Chattanooga edged Memphis 2-1 after tying it late. Tonight’s schedule remains single games.
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Urban hurler suffers loss in 1 0 game
Denver Bear pitcher Jack Urban fired a three hitter but lost 1 to 0 as Wichita defeated the Bears. Charlie Gorin pitched six hits for the win and both starters fanned five. Indianapolis moved within five games by beating Omaha twice, 2 0 and 5 1, with Don Minnick throwing a seven inning shutout. St Paul matched the trend with a 1 0 win over Charleston behind Joe Stanek’s five hit shutout.
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Key Leads Qualifiers as 151 Golfers Compete in Southeastern Amateur
Billy Key of Columbus shoots six under 66 to win medal at Columbus Country Club. Earl Bowden close behind with 67, as 36 players advance to the 32-man championship flight after ties and cutoffs. Also noted: Cecil Calhoun exempt, 710 splits set in bowling tourney at Rochester.
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Sparetime Groupers Take Trout in Fisher-Man’s League Lead Tie
Sparetime The Groupers defeated the Trout 4-0 at the Bowladrome to match the Snappers at 15 points for a league lead tie. In other action B Grove bowled a 213 and 584 for Tarpons in a 4-0 win over the Pompano, while the Mackerels beat the Mullet 3-1.
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Sports Clock: Evening and daytime games listed
At Payne Park and City Pier activities include softball at Bay Haven Baptist and Osprey Baptist then First Baptist vs Pine Shores Presbyterian. Boxing heavyweight Patterson vs Jackson at 9 p.m. Baseball Brooklyn Dodgers vs Cincinnati Redlegs at 1 p.m. and again at 1:25 p.m. Five Little League games at Little League Park. Other events include VFW Junior Rifle Club shooting and sailing with the Optimist Club Pram Fleet.
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Babe Ruth League Schedule Shift Noted
The Babe Ruth League changes tomorrow's schedule with two games at Venice Airport and two at Payne Park. At 1 p.m. the Lawyers face Autos and Realtors meet Venice Legion at Venice Airport, while at 1 p.m. the Medics meet Moose at Payne Park.
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Sarasota Anglers Club fish tournament extends with open categories
The Sarasota County Anglers Club reports three weeks left in the January to June session with 22 categories, several still open and prizes for top catches. New year long event starts July 1 with updated prize lists. no entry fee beyond club membership. Notable entries include 180 lb sharks by Norman and Hawkins, 29 lb drum by Eggleston, 33 lb snook by E F Johnson, and many others across divisions.
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Paul Stuffel Pitches for Memphis in Southern Asia
Paul Stuffel, formerly with the Phillies in the majors, is pitching for Memphis of the Southern Asia league. He posted a 12-3 record with Memphis in 1955.
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