Savannah Aces Peaches With Late Homer And 32nd Victory
Savannah defeats Macon as Sidhe AhGlahs and Joel Stringfellow star with key plays. Frank Robinson adds power with a three run double, while Gerry Blackburn is lifted after walking. Other results include Columbia, Greenville, and Jacksonville wins. upcoming games set Macon at Columbia and Savannah at Augusta.
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Pirates stay tied for Florida League All Star host role
In a high scoring Florida State League weekend, the Tallahassee Pirates, four games from clinching, beat Americas 9 to 6 as Tim Talas earned his 12th win. Ascany edged Moultrie 5-4 while Valdosta edged Colqumasville 8-7 and Waycross topped Cordele 14-8. Albany rallied to win after trailing twice as Thomasville and Valdosta clashed in a late rally.
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Heat Ties Up Birmingham as Mobile Wins 8 6
In blistering 95 degree heat at Mobile on Sunday the Birmingham Barons were held to fewer bats as Karl Olsen and Charlie Maxwell were limited. Lou Ruchser hit his eighth homer guiding Mobile to an 8-6 victory over Birmingham. Atlanta moved ahead in the standings while Memphis and Nashville won, keeping pressure on top teams.
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Tigers Lose Two to Valdosta by One Run Each Day
The Thomasville Tigers fell to Valdosta twice over the weekend by one run. Saturday 3 2 in favor of the Dodgers and Sunday 8 7 to Valdosta. Weatherton led the offense with multiple hits and produced key scoring plays. Bob Fulton returns from foot injury to play tonight against Moultrie at Municipal Stadium.
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Today’s minor league schedule features scattered matchups
In the Georgia Florida League Albany hosts Valdosta Americas faces Waycross Moultrie plays Thomasville Tallahassee clashes Cordelo In the South Atlantic League Macon meets Columbia Columbus plays Greenville Savannah faces pugnate Jacksonville meets Charleston In the American League Chicago visits Detroit In the Southern Association Atlanta travels to New Orleans Birmingham plays Mobile Little Rock heads to Nashville Night games noted in list of scheduled contests.
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Alexander City Millers Open GAALA Season With Four-Game Lead
The Alexander City Millers, leading the Georgia Alabama League after the first week, extended their lead to four games with a 7-6 win over LaGrange. Rome beat Newnan 9-1, Opelika defeated Valley 6-3, and Don Bessent pitched for the Troopers with Charles Collins getting the win. Bobby Adams led the Millers with three hits.
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Wild pitch filled score in Thomasville vs Valdosta game
Stocker earned the win for Thomasville as Breschini and Bledsoe logged wild pitches. Strickland drove in three, Fulton homered, and final score was 10 8 in favor of Thomasville over Valdosta with umpires Odom and Stover and time of game 2 20.
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Field Tees Off for Georgia State Women's Title Record
Atlanta June 26 AP A record breaking field of 108 golfers led off today in the 18 hole qualifying round of the 21st annual Georgia State Women's Championship at Druid Hills Golf Club. Mrs Grady McDonalds of Atlanta and Martha Daniel of Rome are the leading contenders. Mrs McDonald city champion from the Ansley Park Golf club who turned in a practice round low of Tay Was paired with Eileen Stulb of Augusta in the qualifying round. Miss Daniel defending titlist and a three time winner from Coosa Country Club was bracketed with Mrs John Cobb of East Lake.
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31 Home Runs Smacked Sunday In Major Leagues
Baseball fans witnessed 31 homers Sunday as five players hit multiple bombs. Ralph Kiner Hank Sauer Larry Doby Haywood Boone Eddie Joost led the power surge while the Tigers split a doubleheader with the Yankees fueled by a three run eighth inning. The Red Sox swept the Browns as Walter Masterson pitched a complete game.
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Older pros seize leadership in National PGA Open semis
Columbus Ohio June 26 AP The 1950 National PGA Golf Tournament at Scioto Country Club features an all older field in the 36 hole semi finals with veterans Henry Picard Henry Williams Jr Chandler Harper and Jimmy Demaret among the contenders Demaret 40 or 38 by his claim advanced past Johnny Palmer and Ray Gafford while Williams beat Dave Douglas and Harper defeated a tough rival in the quarterfinals Picard crushed Palmer 10 and 8 to reach the semis
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Kraft Aims At Trans Mississippi Title Comeback
Johnny Kraft, 57, seeks a 1942 style Trans Mississippi championship at Gappy Hollow in Omaha. The Oelwein native faces rivals Fred Newton Rod Bliss Eugehe Zuspann Bob Wilkes Milt Beal and Jim Blair as 110 entrants competed with an extended deadline. a playoff will trim the field tomorrow.
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