Yanks Shantz wins 8th of season against Tigers
Pitcher Bobby Shantz dominated Detroit with a seven-hit effort. The Yankees won 2-1 as they extended their win streak to five and closed in on Chicago in the standings.
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Foxes Shortstop Garcia Out After Collision
The Columbus Foxes face likely season without slick fielder Dave Garcia after a first game collision with Columbia’s Joe Pahr. Columbia swept the doubleheader 3-1 and 9-5 as Knoxville and Savannah won to gain in the Sally standings.
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Brown Favored In Denver Lightweight Title Bout
Champion Joe Brown of Mouston Texas predicts a knockout as an 85 favorite against Cuba's Orlan do Zuiueta in Denver Coliseum. Promoter Joe Dupler cites a $35,000 gate for the bout, with Brown to receive either a $25,000 guarantee or 40 percent of receipts, while Zulueta earns 20 percent. Brown carries 27 knockouts in 13 years and a 63-14-8 record. Zulueta is 62-27-11 and has never been knocked out.
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South Gas Gas Legions Win In YMCA Men’s One League
South Georgia Natural Gas Company and American Legion Post 222 earned victories in Thomasville YMCA Men’s One League games. Bob Kelly pitched his 18th win against three losses to beat the Pelicans, while Mobile swept the Vols, Memphis edged Atlanta with relief pitching, Birmingham edged Little Rock, and Chattanooga defeated Mobile Fears 8-3.
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Vols Edge Pelicans 17-15 in 10 Innings
Nashville's Vols overcame New Orleans 17-15 in 10 innings as manager Dick Sisler fretted over a pitching staff that had yielded 37 runs in the last three games. The game showcased 300 hitters and tense late-inning action.
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