Jacobs Spins Three-Hitter to Edge Americus in Clasico
Tifton pitcher Jacobs tossed a three-hitter as the Blue Sox defeated Americus 5 to 4. Milo paced Americus with a first inning triple and an RBI in the ninth, while Tschudin Heflin Dickerman and Carter added clutch hits for Tifton. Other results featured Valdosta routing Cordele 15-4 Brunswick and Waycross each among 16-11 winners.
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Warner Robins Blows Farley Lead to Maxwell AFC
Warner Robins Air Force Base team let a four run edge slip and were crushed 12-4 by Maxwell AFC in Montgomery Alabama. Maxwell mounted a decisive sixth inning with six hits three walks three errors and a hit batsman producing ten runs. Lou Priester cleared the bases with a triple and Bob Heidelbach hit a three run homer to spark the rally.
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Headland Gains On Ozark In Tight Dixie Race
In Alabama Florida League action Headland beat Panama City 6 5 as Al Lindke earned the win. Ozark fell 5 4 to Tallahassee after a seventh inning rally. Red Howe drove in Augue Pompelia on a fly to right for the decisive run. Dothan crushed Enterprise 12 8 behind Spud Davis. Browns topped the Boll Weevils 14 8.
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Chicago Waiver Walf and the 194 baseball season chaos
Lou Kretlow, a Chicago Waiver Walf, faced renewed interest as St. Louis Browns and Chicago White Sox both had him for around $10,000 a year ago. The White Sox won 4-2 over Washington as Detroit and St. Louis amid a wide American League chase.
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Lou Kretlow
Chicago
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St. Louis Browns
White Sox
Paul Richards
Washington
Chandler to resign as baseball commissioner under severance plan
AP reports former Kentucky governor and senator Happy Chandler ready to quit as baseball commissioner under a severance pact he seeks from club owners. The deal would pay his remaining 65 000 annual salary through May 1952 and indemnify him for damages arising during one year left on his contract. Chandler would still pick his exact departure date, pending owner approval.
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New York
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Happy
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Commissioner's Office
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Cleveland Indians
Toassist
Kentucky
St. Petersburg
Fla
Miami Beach
Clarence Henry Beats Agramonte for Unanimous Decision
Clarence Henry of Los Angeles floored Omelio Agramonte twice but could not finish inside 10 rounds. Henry won a unanimous decision in Detroit, weighing 185 3 4 pounds to Agramonte's 188 1 2. Crowd of 2,116 and gross receipts reached $2,992.58.
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Clarence Henry
Los Angeles
Omelio Agramonte
Joe Louis
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Penn defies NCAA ban on football telecasts
The University of Pennsylvania announced it will televise its eight home games this fall and urged NCAA leader Hugh Willett to reconvene a meeting. Penn says it will cooperate in studying TV effects but will not join a blanket ban and will share revenues with partner schools.
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Hugh C. Willett
Southern California
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Los Angeles
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Baseball Standings and Today’s Georgia-Florida League Games
Standings show Georgia-Florida, South Atlantic, and National and American League results. Notable records include Valdosta 15 Cordele 4 and Savannah 17, plus tonight’s schedule listing Cordele at Valdosta and other matchups across leagues.
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Marion Fricano Wins First For Mobile As Bears Tie For Sixth
Mobile skipper Paul Chervinko brought Marion Fricano into relief and the 1951 rookie won his first start, leading Mobile to a 7 1 victory over the Memphis Chicks. Fricano allowed five hits and added a double and a triple as the Bears stretch winning streak to four. Nashville defeated Birmingham 1 0 while Little Rock topped New Orleans 5 0 and Atlanta crushed Chattanooga 12 1.
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Times Enterprise Triumph Over Lions In Protested Playoff
The Times-Enterprise moved from fifth to third in the Men’s City Softball League after an 18 to 17 win over the Lions Club in a protested game. Officials ruled Times-Enterprise could finish the innings, forcing a decisive playoff with Faulk Chevrolet.
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Legion Team Set for Game In Tallahassee
Thomasville's American Legion Fest 31 baseball team meets the Tallahassee Legion at 8 p.m. Friday in Tallahassee. The local squad beat Bainbridge 16 2 in the opener and lost 6 5 to Patton in a recent practice. Pitcher Jimmy Harper and catcher Donnie Ellis are highlighted as starters.
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American Legion
Tallahassee Legion
Tallahassee
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Patton
Ray Willett
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Donnie Ellis
Willett
State golf reps to be chosen August twenty eighth
Atlanta June 7 AP State representatives of the United States golf association national amateur championship will be selected here August 28. The event will determine who advances to the national match play competition.
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United States Golf Association
Howard College Named Dixie Conference Baseball Champions
Macon Georgia June 7 AP Howard College of Birmingham was named the new Dixie Conference champions by G B Connell conference president Florida State led the conference percentage with a 6 1 mark but played only two conference games Mercer second with 6 3 Millsaps third 5 8 and Mississippi College 4 8 record
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Howard College of Birmingham
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Tallahassee
Florida
Mercer University
Millsaps
Mississippi College
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