Georgia line coach predicts five wins next season
Cairo in focus as Georgia football back on rebound with hopes for five wins of ten. Harry Wright, line coach, cites sophomore potential and strong support for Jimmy Harper as likely quarterback. FSU opener Sept 18 in Tallahassee priced as sellout.
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Bulldogs rally drive continues to form statewide clubs
Georgia supporters push to form 96 Bulldog Clubs with aim of one per county before the 1954 season. Wright and McGill spoke in Thomasville and Cairo about building a statewide fan network as Georgia’s coaching staff plans for a lean, rebuilding 1955 with a tough schedule and stronger recruiting from the 1968 high school crop.
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Georgia Florida League baseball standings and results
AP standings show Fitzgerald leading with 43 wins 24 losses and a .642. Brunswick 41-27, Albany 38-27, Waycross 37-30, Thomasville 31-36, Valdosta 26-19, Tifton 18-9, Americus Cordele 23-44. Tuesday games: Fitzgerald 8 Thomasville 4. Albany 15 Brunswick 5. Tifton 9 Valdosta. Americus Cordele 8 Waycross 2. Wednesday schedule includes local matchups and major league games Detroit at New York etc.
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Memphis Crushes Birmingham in 23-7 Show of Power
In a Southern Association night, Memphis routed Birmingham 23-7 as the Chicks hit four home runs and multiple extra-base hits including a triple and three doubles led by Bobby Kline. Atlanta slammed Little Rock 163 as the Crackers boosted their lead. Chattanooga beat New Orleans 14-2 to take third place, and Mobile edged Nashville 8-5.
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Nardico Faces Andrews In Chicago 10 Round Rivalry
Dan Nardico returns to light heavyweight action facing Paul Andrews in a nationally televised 10 round bout at Chicago Stadium at 9 p.m. EST. Nardico, 48-12-4 with 34 KOs, is a former Marine from Tampa and has beaten Joey Maxim and Jake LaMotta in prior outings. Andrews, 6th ranked light heavyweight by the NBA, is a Buffalo native and former paratrooper with 13 career KOs in four fights.
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Montgomery Wins A 6 Diamond Title
Montgomery of Lanier county won the Alabama Georgia high school baseball title by defeating Pepperell High of Lindale Georgia 4 to 0. Bobby Ledford pitched a one hitter with 11 strikeouts while Pepperell’s Troy Coffin held five safeties, but Lanier pushed all four runs in the first three innings.
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Baseball Box Score for Thomasville vs Fitzgerald
In a high scoring game Thomasville tallied 4 runs while Fitzgerald managed 8. Eler Stone Sangalli Thompson Williams and DiMott led with multiple hits and RBIs as Poole and McMullen registered several pitching decisions. Final line shows 13 hits for Fitzgerald and 4 for Thomasville with errors by Grobar Elder and Sanzalli among others.
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Moon Tuttle Compete For Rookie Of Year Honors
Moon and Tuttle head toward rookie of the year consideration with Moon at .237 and Tuttle at .319. Other top contenders include Hank Aaron, Kate Banks, Don Hoak, Corky Valentine, Gene Conley, Jim Finigan, Rudy Regalado, Bob Grim, and Bob Trice from the AL and NL.
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White Sox win tight, close in on Indians lead
Chicago trimmed Washington 5 to 1 to pull within three games of the Cleveland Indians, who lost 4 to 1 to Philadelphia. Yankees dropped at Detroit, Giants edged Milwaukee, and Cincinnati routed Brooklyn 13 to 1. Al Sima earned a win for Oakland as Virgil Trucks joined the AL10-game winners with Chicago.
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Americus Cordele Eyes Shift From GF League Cellar
Americus Cordele aims to break free from the Georgia Florida League cellar as Jack Landis boosts the Orioles. A 8-2 win over Waycross featuring Jack Bunce’s four-hitter and Bil Augustoni’s first pro game are noted amid league results led by Fitzgerald’s 8-4 win and Tifton’s 9-1 victory.
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Barnes Set To Defend Piney Woods Title
Piney Woods golf tournament returns July 25 with two time winner Barnes of Atlanta aiming for a third straight crown. Fitzgerald area golfers and Georgia linksters prep with practice rounds as field builds, including holders and challengers from the Southeast.
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