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Story July 22, 1962

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

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The Woodland Braves from Meriweather County face the Atlanta Yankees in a Georgia-Alabama Amateur Baseball League doubleheader at Yankee Field today at 2:30 p.m., with the Yankees pushing to gain ground in the standings.

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Yankees And Woodland
Braves In Doublebill
Today At Yankee Field

Playing-Manager George Mitchell and the Woodland Braves, from Meriweather County, will make their second appearance in the city today, when they hook-up with the Atlanta Yankees in Georgia-Alabama Amateur Baseball League twinbill at Yankee Field.

Game time will be 2:30 p. m.

A banner crowd is expected to be on hand to see the Yankees in an all-out effort to gain ground in the second half leading Atlanta Braves.

This points to trouble galore for the invading Woodland Braves.

Manager Hubert Wade and Coach Nish Williams of the Yankees, will be banking on the all-around play of Dodson Shockley, Clifford Daniels Ed Washburn Charlie Evans, Ronald Smith, Roy Knight, Leon Jamison, Dillard Radford, Arthur Crawford, Taft McCoy, John Stafford, Gadisee Roberts and Leroy Bowden.

In addition to Playing-Manager George Mitchell, the key performers for the Woodland Braves will be Clarence Mitchell, Perry Harvey, Willie Turner, and Ralph Mitchell.

What sub-type of article is it?

Sports Announcement Baseball Preview

What keywords are associated?

Baseball Twinbill Atlanta Yankees Woodland Braves Amateur League Yankee Field

What entities or persons were involved?

George Mitchell Hubert Wade Nish Williams Dodson Shockley Clifford Daniels Ed Washburn Charlie Evans Ronald Smith Roy Knight Leon Jamison Dillard Radford Arthur Crawford Taft Mccoy John Stafford Gadisee Roberts Leroy Bowden Clarence Mitchell Perry Harvey Willie Turner Ralph Mitchell

Where did it happen?

Yankee Field

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Key Persons

George Mitchell Hubert Wade Nish Williams Dodson Shockley Clifford Daniels Ed Washburn Charlie Evans Ronald Smith Roy Knight Leon Jamison Dillard Radford Arthur Crawford Taft Mccoy John Stafford Gadisee Roberts Leroy Bowden Clarence Mitchell Perry Harvey Willie Turner Ralph Mitchell

Location

Yankee Field

Event Date

Today

Story Details

Playing-Manager George Mitchell and the Woodland Braves from Meriweather County will play the Atlanta Yankees in a Georgia-Alabama Amateur Baseball League twinbill at Yankee Field at 2:30 p.m. A large crowd is expected as the Yankees aim to close the gap with the leading Atlanta Braves. The Yankees rely on players including Dodson Shockley, Clifford Daniels, Ed Washburn, Charlie Evans, Ronald Smith, Roy Knight, Leon Jamison, Dillard Radford, Arthur Crawford, Taft McCoy, John Stafford, Gadisee Roberts, and Leroy Bowden. Key performers for the Woodland Braves include Clarence Mitchell, Perry Harvey, Willie Turner, and Ralph Mitchell.

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