Sluggers Keeping Albany Near Top In G F Scramble
Albany Cardinals surge in Georgia Florida League led by five top hitters J C Dunn Wayne Davis Gerry Kraczewski Galen Williams and Bill Thompson. Dunn leads in batting while Albany’s pitching and defense lag behind as hits keep them in front but a slump or better pitching could topple them.
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Albany Cardinals
Albany Herald
Harley Bowers
Albany
J. C. Dunn
Wayne Davis
Gerry Kraczewski
Galen Williams
Bill Thompson
Dunn
Cardinals
Will Lackey
John Schieffer
Bubba Joyner
SCOREBOARD mIDA LEAGUE and other regional games summary
The scoreboard shows Albany, Brunswick, Moultrie, Tifton, Valdosta, Cordele, Waycross, Thomasville results and schedule in the mIDA League with standings led by Albany and Waycross, plus Southern Association results including Atlanta, Chattanooga, New Orleans and others. Numerous games were completed with scores, ties, and postponements. upcoming matches include Albany at Thomasville and Moultrie at Tifton.
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Mida League
Albany
Brunswick
Waycross
Thomasville
Moultrie
Valdosta
Tifton
Cordele
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Southern Association
Chattanooga
Atlanta
New Orleans
Slater Killed In Race Mishap At Iowa Fairgrounds
Bob Slater a 29 year old national dirt track champion from Kansas City was killed yesterday on the Iowa Fairgrounds dirt track where he began big car racing four years ago. He was the fourth driver killed on that track since September.
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Des Moines
Bob Slater
Slater
Kansas City
Iowa Fairgrounds
Local Golfers Beat Ed Furgol In NGD Tourney
Twelve local players tested their skill against Ed Furgol and Patty Berg during National Golf Day events. Paul Sewell led Glen Arven with 75 gross and 61 net after a 14 stroke handicap, while other locals posted strong scores and net results. Proceeds benefit the American Red Cross and National Golf Fund with Life Magazine covering tourney expenses.
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Ed Furgol
Thomasville
Furgol
Patty Berg
Miss Berg
Life Magazine
The
Professional Golf Association
Ed Cross
National Golf Fund, Inc
Paul Sewell
Glen Arven
Sewell
Bill McGuinn
Bob Stringer
Sam Mitchell
Split Pair With Cubs Leo And His Giants Suffering Hard Days
The Giants under Leo Durocher stumble as Dusty Rhodes wins for Chicago 3-2. Hearn loses a 1-0 lead in Chicago game two after Baumholtz homer spoils a potential shutout, while Brooklyn and St Louis split. Yankees and Indians stay close as many teams post splits across the league.
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Leo
Jack Hand
Associated Press
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Jim Hearn
Bobby Hofman
Hearn
Ernie Banks
Dee Fondy
Stan Hack
Frankie Baumholtz
Clyde McCullough
Durocher
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Giants
Milwaukee
Phillies
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Ramon Kejias
Redlegs
Jackie Collum
Casey Stengel
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Billy Hunter
Yanks
Chicago
Jim Rivera
Dick Donovan
White Sox
Washington
Bobby Feller
Indians
Senators
Suggs Wins Eastern Open With a 291
Reading Pennsylvania reports Louise Suggs won the 1955 Women's Eastern Open with a 291 total score after a final round 69 to capture the $1,000 first prize. Mary Lena Faulk of Thomasville tied for fifth with 315, while Faye Crocker finished second with 292. The event was part of the Women's Western Open era.
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Reading
Louise Suggs
the Sea Island
Faye Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Miss Suggs
Miss Crocker
Georgia
Beverly Hanson
Indio
Calif
Berkshire Country Club
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Betty Hicks
Palm Springs
Vonnie Colby
Hollywood
Fla
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Davis Meter Extends Lead in YMCA Softball Standings
Davis Meter remains atop the YMCA Men s Softball League with a 7-1 record, two games ahead of Independent Life and Lions Club at 5-3. Upcoming games include Davis Meter vs Coats and Clark and Lions and Loren s tonight along with multiple fixtures through Friday.
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Davis Meter
YMCA
Independent Life
Lions Club
Lions
Coats and Clark
Loren’s
Sunnyland
Cox Pulpwood
Flowers
Coats Clark
Toren's
Sunnyland and Flowers
Loren’s CO
Crackers Edge Chattanooga 8 6 In Southern League Showdown
Young right handers duel as Atlanta Crackers host Chattanooga Lookouts in a pivotal race. Bob Giggie 6-2 with Atlanta faces Mike Krasnak 2- aims for Chattanooga. Crackers seek to surge ahead and end Lookouts eight day lead after yesterday’s 8-6 win. Birmingham beat Nashville to wrap up a busy day.
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Asia
Bob Giggie
Milton
Mass
Atlanta
Mike Krasnak
Lookouts
Chattanooga
Crackers
Birmingham
Nashville
Albany Edges Thomasville In Extra Scoring Power
Albany 14 15 runs in a high scoring game dominate Thomasville 4 with key RBIs from Smith Williams Rickard Dunn and Kraczewski. Spier provides offense for Thomasville with 2 home runs but Schieffer secures win for Albany. Detmers and Spier pitched, Detmers earning the decision.
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Albany
Thomasville
R—Smith
Willams
Rickard
Dunn
Kraczewski
Kiser
Calvetti
Schieffer
Hughes
Guza
Spier
Detmers
E—Willams
Arellanes
Deal
Salerno
McMullin
RBI
Smith
Williams
Hugns
Steen
Lewt
Detmera
U—Donatelli
Nestasia
Aee Smith
Paratrabath
Wilhems
Shane Kiser
Met Eene
Neene Thompson
Eseees
Wenenees
Sedlak to Pitch In Contest Here
Thomasville Dodgers face Albany Cards at Municipal Stadium with Bob Sedlak set to start in a bid to halt a four game losing streak as GF league action continues. Reiser protests Albany rosterrookie count while Mills and Spier struggle on the mound amid an 0-2 weekend sweep.
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Dodgers
Brunswick
Albany
Waycross
Moultrie
Thomasville
Pete Reiser
W. T. Randerson
Reiser
J. C. Dunn
Dunn
Anderson
Municipal Stadium
Bob Sedlak
Sadlak
Harvey Mills
Bob Spier
Mills
Jim Crawford
Thomasville Moundsman
Seven Wings
Spier
Cards
Faulter
Dodger
Dwight Tucker
Bubba Joyner
Leroy Vaughn
Bob Carlson
Mike Guza
Larry Detmers
Bill Melvin
Brunswick Pirates Stretch Win Streak to Ten
The Brunswick Pirates won their 10th straight, moving within half a game of Albany for the Georgia Florida League lead. They defeated Cordele 8-3 as Ray Minjock saved a shutout after Jim Nise Wenger started, while Joe Canuso homered with a runner aboard.
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Frank Ocesk
Brunswick
Pirates
Albany
Bruswick
Cordele
Orioles
Thomasville
Waycross
Valdosta
Tifton
Moule
Ray Minjock
Jim Nisewonger
Cordelo
Newt Brown
Nise Wenger
Joe Canuso
Twin bill results include Pelicans opener win and Nightcap postponed
November 8 in New Orleans saw the Pelicans win the opener 4 8 while Little Rock captured the nightcap 5 3. A Birmingham Nashville game was postponed by wet grounds and the Memphis Mobile contest was suspended after 10 innings at 7 7.
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Memphis
Birmingham
Nashville
Mobile
Little Rock
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Grounds
New Orleans
Pels
Joe Conrad Wins British Amateur Title in Ames England
Joe Conrad captures the British Amateur Championship at Ames England as American players continue to dominate the field. British fans depart wet and miserable after a tournament where Americans again show clear advantage.
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Joe Conrad
Ames
England
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Times-Enterprise
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Bill Deal
POA
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