Straws i. Wind By GIL. SMITH
Clyde Kluttz trades and moves spark a rapid sequence from Giants to Phillies then Cardinals. Eddie Robinson's family tragedy prompts humane moves by Orioles Timmy Thomas. Local Tigers games face weather and lineup changes with several players released or sidelined.
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Vicksburg Falls to Jackson as Pensacola Gains in League
In the Southeastern League, Gadsden and Pensacola moved up while Vicksburg and Jackson moved into the first division. Gadsden swept Anniston 17-7 and 5-1 as Greer limited the Rams to four hits in the nightcap. Jackson beat Vicksburg 9-2. Pensacola topped Meridian 5-1. Montgomery defeated Selma 7-4.
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Tigers Stumble in 9 3 Loss to Dodgers in Valdosta
Thomasville drops a 9 to 3 decision to the Dodgers in Valdosta as new pitcher Tom Smith allows nine hits and four walks. Leo Loschke holds the Tigers scoreless until the eighth, while Tigers threaten in the ninth before Dove’s RBI single ends the threat.
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Waycross Twirler Throttles Packers Phils Cordele Split
Waycross Bears defeat Moultrie 6-1 as Lefty Gunn Cronic limits the Packers to four hits. Americas Phillies and Cordele White Sox split a doubleheader 5-2 opener and 1-2 nightcap. Albany Cardinals crush Tallahassee 12-4. Valdosta Dodgers beat Thomasville 9-3.
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LSU golfers seek National open spots in three cities
LSU captain Jimmy Wittenberg, Luca Barbato, and Alfred Timbrook compete for National Open qualifying at Birmingham Alabama New Orleans and Cincinnati. The piece notes LSU facing Oklahoma Notre Dame and rivals with stars such as Andy Anderson Charlie Coe and John Jacobs Jr and recounts a legend about Anderson in a German prison camp and a separate item on a 12 year old trainer jockey Robert Strass from Carlsbad New Mexico aiming for future racing success.
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Iowa
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Hogan Looms as Top Heavy Choice in National Open
Ben Hogan, leader in prize money, heads the field as favorites note him for the U S Open at Canterbury Course Cleveland next week. He is exempt from sectional eliminations along with 41 others after finishing tied for third in 1941. Rivalry includes Demaret Hamilton Chapman Vines Thomson Oliver and Middlecoff as sectional battles unfold.
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Winged Foot
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Hogan
Goodall
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Ellsworth Vines
Jimmy Thomson
Porky Oliver
Cary Middlecoff
Fort Worth
Columbus Drops To Third In South Atlantic League
Columbia handed Columbus a double defeat 6-5 and 10-8 yesterday, dropping the Red Birds to third place as Augusta split with Savannah. Len Kelly limited Columbus to three hits in the nightcap, while Rene Cortez allowed four hits in the other game. Sunday amusements remain restricted in Greenville, delaying local games, with state officials yet to rule on Sabbath-day amendments in Columbia and Charleston.
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Baseball Scores Report From Yesterday's Major Leagues
American League Detroit defeated Washington 10 to 2 in yesterday's only A L game. Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 and New York fell 1 to 7 in a full set of results. Southern Association games featured Atlanta 65 3, Birmingham 4 6, Nashville 7 7, Chattanooga 4 7 with a second game tied 8th due to darkness. Georgia Florida action lists Americus 5 2 Cordele 2 7 Valdosta 9 Thomasville 3 Albany 12 Tallahassee 4 Waycross 6 Monltrio 1. Today schedule includes St Louis at New York and Detroit at Washington among others.
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Yesterday's Stars From AP Baseball Recap
Ed Stevens drove in both Dodgers runs in an 11 inning 2 1 opening win against Cincinnati. Masi hit a three run homer for the Braves to beat the Cubs 6 3. Rickert batted in five runs as the Cubs won 8 2 in the nightcap. Sewell celebrated a return to the mound beating the Phils 5 1. Hanis had three RBIs with a single and double as the Phils won 10 3. Hal Newhouser struck out 13 and beat the Senators 10 2 becoming the first major league hurler to win nine games.
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Cardinals Drop Home Games as Brooklyn Surges in N L
Brooklyn gains with two wins over the Cardinals as St Louis struggles at home. The Giants beat the Cards 1 0 and 6 1 6 to drop three and a half games back, while Brooklyn tops Cincinnati 2 0 and 1 0 aided by Les Webber Art Herring and Hugh Casey. Hal Newhouser posts a 13 strikeout 10 2 win for Detroit over Washington.
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