Dykes Eye for Waiver List Spurs White Sox to Second Place
AP reports Jimmy Dykes built a pennant contenders from bargain-bin players and waivers. He notes the White Sox budget squad rose to second despite weak hitting and fielding, highlighting key inexpensive acquisitions and the club’s overall frugal approach.
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Crossett Reaches Municipal Golf Semi Finals at Wolflin Park
Local golf action centers on Wolflin Park as Drew Crossett edges Charley Thompson 1 up in the Municipal Golf Tournament. Semi finals and finals set for today and Sunday with pro and amateur entrants from the Texas P G A Open field at hand. Tickets are on sale at Major Drug Store and the Country Club. season passes cover all four days.
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Wohlfahrt Reaches Texas Public Links Golf Final
Houston players Mrs. B. H. Wohlfahrt and Mrs. Donald F. Haines advance to the Texas Women's Public Links final at Hermann Park. Wohlfahrt defeats Bettye Jane Mims in 18 holes amid an erratic stretch by the Dallas teen, while Haines eliminates Mrs. C. W. Roberson 5 and 3 at Terrell to reach tomorrow’s 36-hole final.
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Bohm North Side Nine Seeks Sunday Baseball Game
The Bohm North Side baseball team seeks a Sunday afternoon game. Contact captain LeRoy Barger at 5942. Maverick Field is available for the matchup. Bohm holds eight wins in ten games this season.
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Chicago Star Babe Dye Takes Lincoln Fields Mutuel Post
Chicago hockey veteran Babe Dye, once with the Blackhawks, has joined the mutuel department at Lincoln Fields. The move shifts his career from the rink to parimutuel betting operations.
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Four Teams Win in Church Softball Loop
Four games in the Church Softball League produced wins for Sam Jacinto Methodist Young People Central Presbyterian Polk Street Methodist Boys and a makeup victory by San Jacinto Baptist men over San Jacinto Methodist men. Notable events include Whited and the San Jacinto group hitting the game’s only home run and three base hits in the young people versus Polk Street clash.
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Barely Southpaw Duel Delivers Low-Scoring Win for Spudders
Warren Kanagy threw a one hit shutout through seven, then held on as Wichita Falls defeated Amarillo 1 to 0. Ken Ray doubled for Amarillo and was the only runner to reach second on a line drive scamper. Ray's eighth inning hit and solid catching preserved Kanagy's gem before a small, emotional crowd.
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Golf Open Leads After First Round Rain Interruption
Slashing through thunderstorms in Girard Ohio Ben Hogan Byron Nelson and Lawson Little fired 67s to lead the Mahoning Valley Open at 168 after 72 holes in a 5000 dollar event. Craig Wood and Clayton Heafner trailed by one and two strokes respectively as pros and amateurs battled the 6326 yard course.
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Little Shoot Tie Sons of Stars Tout Fathers in Sports
Youngsters, sons and daughters of America's star athletes, admire their fathers and think they may win sports honors someday too. The piece highlights the next generation and parental influence in athletics.
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Rigney Reverses Defer Request For Army Induction
Chicago White Sox pitcher Johnny Rigney, 26, has withdrawn his request for a draft stay and will report for induction on June 20. He had appealed to Washington but now returns to his original schedule after saying his prior appeal was ill advised.
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Athletics Buy Army Pitcher from Virginia League
The Philadelphia Athletics announced the purchase of Orge Cooper a 23 year old six foot right handed pitcher already in the army. They bought him from the Lynchburg club of the Virginia League for delivery upon his discharge from service.
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Largest Prize Fight Detail Unr for Louis Conn Title Fight
New York assigns the largest police detail for a prize fight 2 250 officers will patrol the Polo Grounds and Harlem next Wednesday night as Joe Louis defends the heavyweight title against Billy Conn.
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Probable pitchers listed for major league games with ex World Series reference
New York dispatch lists tomorrow's probable pitchers by league and matchups including Detroit Washington Newhouse vs Leonard St Louis Philadelphia Auker vs Hadley Cleveland New York Feller vs Donald Chicago Boston Rigney vs Harris Philadelphia Chicago Blanton or Hughes vs Olsen Boston Pittsburgh Salvo vs Butcher New York Cincinnati Schumacher vs Riddle Brooklyn St Louis Casey vs Gumbert. It notes Billy Myers and Dick Bartell have spent most of the season on the bench.
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West Texas New Mexico League Friday Standings
Hogan and The cean Standings es provides Friday results in the West Texas New Mexico League with team positions and scores across the slate. Top teams show strong performances as the season progresses, with several games featuring close margins and key performances highlighted.
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Dalby Nine Invades Memphis Sunday
Dalby Motor Freighters visit Memphis to play the rubber game of a three game series. The Spudders won 3 to 2 in Memphis, the Dalbys took the Amarillo rematch 6 to 4. Gibson names Jimmie Kerns and Moon Ott as starters.
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Berg and Weil Reach Final in Women's Western Open
In Cincinnati, Patty Berg and Mrs. Burt Weil advanced to the final of the 12th annual Women's Western Open after close matches. Berg beat Betty Jameson on the 3rd extra hole due to a ruling on a flooded trap and a pin controversy. Weil beat James P. Platt 3 and 2 as the field prepared for the final round at Cincinnati Country Club.
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Indians Beat Reds in Rainy Exhibition at Doubleday Field
In Cooperstown New York June 13 the Cleveland Indians defeated the world champion Cincinnati Reds 2 to 1 in a rain soaked six inning exhibition game at Doubleday Field birthplace of baseball Carl Dorsett limited the Reds to five hits while Monte Pearson and Jim Turner allowed the Indians the same total before the game was called by agreement due to a muddy field.
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Black Giants, Clovis, Plainview Play Sunday
The Amarillo Black Giants aim for their fifth and sixth wins in a three way playoff with Clovis and Plainview at Malin Field. First game Giants versus Clovis starts at 2 30 tomorrow. Plainview meets the winner in the second game.
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DiMaggio Reaches 1000th Hit Faster Than Any Peer
Joe DiMaggio collected his 1000th major league hit in fewer games than Ty Cobb or Al Simmons did in their careers. After finishing last year with 970, he hit the milestone quickly, matching the pace of his sixth season like Cobb and Simmons did.
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