Dodgers Dominate With 20-Run Rally and Long Homers
Beem Roden reports Brooklyn Dodgers explode for 20 runs in a game led by Hodges and Cox, with two homers each and eight and six RBIs respectively. Giants and Cardinals falter as Dodgers widen gap, while Kiner, Cleveland, and Detroit also note big outputs in a frenzied MLB slate.
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Donald Hug Joins Tiger Mountains as New Left-Handed Pitcher
Thomasville Tigers manager Bob Bergen confirms 19 year old left hander Donald Hug 6 ft 2 in 165 lb has joined the pitching staff replacing Grenamoyer released. Hug last played for Troy and was optioned from Williamsport Detroit farm system. He has not yet pitched this season.
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Atlanta Crackers Return to Top of Southern Association
The Atlanta Crackers win 11 6 over Memphis to reclaim first place as Birmingham cannot meet Little Rock due to rain. Nashville climbs to third by sweeping Mobile 11 9 and 9 6. Chattanooga hosts tight results with New Orleans winning 10 8 and Chattanooga 3 2.
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Red Sox sweep White Sox to gain tie for fourth
Boston wins two from Chicago 15-3 and 7-5 to pull within a half game of third place, tying Washington in fourth. Philadelphia splits with St. Louis Browns, taking the second game 13-10 after a 6-4 loss. Athletics pound six Brownie pitchers for 19 hits, ten for extra bases.
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Tigers Win Two Games From Moultrie Athletics To Make It Four Straight Victories
The Thomasville Tigers defeated the Moultrie Athletics in two Georgia-Florida League games to extend their winning streak to four. In the first game Foytack pitched a complete game with 9 hits by Thomasville and 4 by Moultrie, Sowell homered, final 7 to 1. In the Sunday game Thomasville piled up 14 hits to Moultrie’s 6, winning 9 to 2 as Phillips led the Tigers with three safeties.
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Five Plaques Added To Baseball Hall Of Fame
Five plaques were to be placed at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Mordecai Peter Brown and Charles Nichols, two old timers, along with Herbert Pennock Charles Gehringer and Harold Traynor, modern greats, were honored. Brown “Three Finger” pitched for St Louis Chicago Cincinnati in the National and Federal Leagues. Nichols won 360 games in the National League. Pennock head of the moderns died in 1948 while GM of the Phillies. Gehringer and Traynor starred for Detroit and Pittsburgh with .321 and .320 batting averages respectively.
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Box Score Summary of Pitching and Hits
Pitcher H off Taylor had 7 in 2 innings with 6 runs scored. Busan allowed 4 in 3 innings with 2 runs. Sietch pitched 4 innings to earn a run. HBP by Knabe Kel Dotson U Rubino Rector and Collins at 2205.
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Snead’s Putters Blunder Lets Middlecoff Capture Open
Cary Middlecoff, a 25 year old amateur turned pro, edged Sam Snead by two strokes to win the National Open as Snead failed with a last putt attempt on the 17th. Heafner and Snead tied for second at 287, Turnesa and Locke tied for fourth at 289 in a gusty finisher crowd of 14,000.
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Memphis
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Buck White
White
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Tigers Host Albany Cardinals Tonight in League Showdown
The Thomasville Tigers welcome the league leading Albany Cardinals for a Wall game tonight. After four straight wins over Americas and Moultrie outfits, the Tigers expect Ace Garrecht or Hoffman to start on the mound.
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Grace Lenczyk Defends Women's Intercollegiate Title
Grace Lenczyk, favorite to repeat, opens defense of the women's intercollegiate golf championship in Columbus. A 48-player field tees off for 18-hole qualifying with low 16 advancing to match play, leading to Friday’s final. Contenders include Shirley Spark Marilyn Smith Barbara Canine and others from Michigan State Normal Western Michigan Washington University Rollins Miami University.
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United States
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Western Michigan College
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Washington University
Carol Clark
Miami
Judy Baker
Rollins College
Lima
Ohio
Columbus Edges Savannah In Sally Loop Play
The Columbus Cardinals moved within a game and a half of Savannah in the South Atlantic League pennant race after edging Charleston 4-3. Lou Colombo drove in the tying and winning runs, while Columbia beat Savannah 8-5 to tighten the standings. Augusta defeated Jacksonville 4-1 and Macon beat Greenville 4-3 as the circuit saw mixed results.
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Dick Libb
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Regional High School Baseball Standings and Scores
A garbled recap shows multiple teams with inning by inning lines. Cordele Waycross Tallahassee Americus Valdosta Albany are listed with partial scores and at least two pitchers or batters named per game, reflecting a condensed standings and line score summary across several matchups.
Georgia Florida League and multiple regional baseball results
Today’s games list Albany at Thomasville Americus at Waycross Cordele at Valdosta Moultrie at Tallahassee. Yesterday’s results include Albany 7 Valdosta 6 in 12 innings and Thomasville 9 Moultrie 2. American and Southern Association scores feature Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Boston St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston and others with several postponed or unfinished games.
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Blakely Opens Two-Game Lead with 9 7 Win Over Bainbridge
Blakely moved two games up in the Flint River League pennant race by edging Bainbridge 9 to 7 as Lick Knowles delivered a two run homer in the ninth. Colquitt and Cuthbert won key games while Donalsonville split with Calhoun County. Parks York suffered the Indians first defeat this season after a ten game win streak.
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Dodgers Slump Hits Seven Games in GAFLA Standings
The Valdosta Dodgers dropped seven of ten to fall five games behind Albany in the Georgia Florida League. Albany won 7-6 as their 12th victory in 15 tries. Americus-Phillies and Tallahassee also won while Cordele and Waycross split a doubleheader. Thomasville defeated Sloultrie 9-2.
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Wake Forest Leads Third District All-Star Baseball Team
Wake Forest placed five players on the Third District NCAA all tournament team after beating Kentucky 8 0 to clinch the title. Mississippi State and Kentucky also had five and two selections respectively with Richmond not featured. The selections were made by coaches and sports writers.
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Moultrie Edges Thomasville as Errors Hurt Tigers
Moultrie won despite five hits from both sides and four fielding errors by Thomasville. Moultrie did not commit an error, while Thomasville benefited from miscues that kept the game close.
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