Brooks Could Win NL Flag By Record 33-Game Margin
Brooklyn Dodgers may threaten the National League pennant by a 33 game margin, potentially reaching 116 wins as 1902 Pirates and 1943 Cardinals stand as historical benchmarks. The piece notes strong Dodgers pace, caveats, and possible World Series implications. Local items include Thomasville Post 31 hitters posting high averages and former players’ ties to the area.
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Monday Results In South Atlantic League Baseball
Results show Tifonn 5 over Thomasville 4 Cordele 9 beat Albany 4 Valdosta 7 defeated Moulitte 6. Games Tuesday feature Thomasville at Waycross Albany at Valdosta Brunswick at Tifton Moulitte at Cordele standings list Jacksonville leading with 48 wins 27 losses followed by Columbia 44 31 Montgomery 36 37 Macon 34 39 Savannah 32 42 and Columbus 28 48 Melbourne? Savannah? multiple teams noted with scores.
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Southern Association Standings And Schedule Summary
Memphis leads with 6 1 record as Chattanooga runs 5 0 in the second game suspended and to be completed. New Orleans sits 4 5 while Mobile is 0 8. Nashville vs Little Rock postponed by rain. Birmingham vs Atlanta and Chattanooga at Memphis are on the schedule with only games listed.
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Tifton Blue Sox Top Dodgers 5-4 For Clean Two-Game Sweep
Tifton's Blue Sox edged Thomasville 5-4 to complete a two-game series sweep. Dodgers suffer fifth straight loss, remain in fifth place in the Georgia Florida League, while Englehart notches his seventh win as Virkstis suffers the defeat amid key miscues.
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Glen Arven Members Asked To Vacate Lockers
Glen Arven Country Club members are asked to vacate their golf lockers by Thursday to free space for Piney Woods tournament visitors. The request comes from Ray Winstead Jr the general chairman of Piney Woods this year and applies only to members not playing in the event.
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Giants At Lowest Ebb As Dodgers Seize 1955 Lead
Giants manager Leo Durocher declares the club at its lowest ebb as New York suffers through a poor season. He cites weak hitting and pitching aside from Sal Maglie, with Whitey Lockman and Don Mueller the only productive hitters while the Dodgers pull ahead.
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15 Year Old Bosox Player Agganis Dies Unexpectedly
Harry Agganis a 25 year old Boston Red Sox first baseman and former Boston University football star died at Santa Maria Hospital in Cambridge after a lung ailment. AL President Will Harridge and Buff Donelli mourned him as a great talent and person. Doctors cited a massive pulmonary embolism as the cause.
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Dothan at Graceville Crestview at Fort Walton Beach
High school football matchups list Dothan visiting Graceville and Crestview hosting Fort Walton Beach along with Donalsonville traveling to Panama City to open the season.
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Aparico’s Homer Lifts Chicks Over Chattanooga 6 5
Louis Aparicio nicknamed the Jarupping Latin hit his second homer of the season to deliver a 6 5 win for the Memphis Chicks over Chattanooga in the ninth inning. The doubleheader opener saw Memphis lead 1 0 on Paul Stufel’s one hitter. Nightcap halted at seven innings by curfew. New Orleans beat Mobile 4 0 in game one, Mobile won 9 5 in the nightcap. Nashville and Little Rock were washed out, Atlanta and Birmingham off.
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Five American women reach Wimbledon quarter finals
Five American players advance to the women's singles quarter finals at Wimbledon as they chase another all American semifinal. Doris Hart faces Dorothy Head Knode while Beverly Fleitz meets Angela Buxton and Darlene Hard faces Suzsi Koermoceczy. Louise Brough faces Beryl Penrose as British and Australian challengers loom.
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Cordele Orioles Rally Past Albany for Ninth Win in Row
Cordele Orioles win 9-4 over Albany, extending their six straight victory streak under new manager Max Carey. Dick Lubinski hits his 14th homer in the big sixth inning as Cordele pulls within two games of fifth place.
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Brooks Back To Old Game Winning Pace In June
The Dodgers struggle with a .720 ball in June while Brooklyn leads the National League standings with improved April May momentum. The Cubs Braves and Giants chase as White Sox Red Sox Yankees hold top positions with varied June performance and the Indians trail six games back.
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Del Ennis Leads Lockman In Vote In NL Poll
Del Ennis moved ahead of Whitey Lockman for the NL left field spot in the all star poll. Tennis jumped ahead by 11 324 votes while Roy Campanella regained the batting lead over Al Kaline by 2 220 votes. Yogi Berra and Nelle Fox trailed.
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Builders Hardware Supplier Promises Quick Building Money
A local dealer advertises a full line of builders' hardware supplies and lumber for every customer from amateur carpenters to full scale builders. They urge buyers to check with them first to make building money fast.
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