Red Sox Take Over 2nd Can They Keep Coming
Boston fans ponder a pennant push as the Red Sox beat the Yankees 6-3 at Fenway to seize second place, while the White Sox lead and the Indians close in. The Dodgers and Giants split NL action, and other AL results shape the tight pennant race.
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Bob Dillinger
Dukes Edge Hubbers In Ordeal At Lubbock Series Opener
Amarillo Gold Sox arrive in Lubbock after an all night drive to begin a two game set with the Hubbers as they seek to end a two game skid. Yesterday Albuquerque beat Amarillo 5 to 3 with Steve Lagomarsino seven hitters and Doc Fletcher took the loss in five innings. Crawford Howard had three singles for Amarillo while Merv Connors Les Mulcahy and Howard sparked the late rally but fell short.
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Albuquerque
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Johnny Bruzga
Merv
80 Year Old Golfer Still Competing in Tri State Tourney
Dr George S Weever 80 of Dallas competes in the Tri-State Senior Golf Tournament at Amarillo Country Club. He aims to qualify with a score between 85 and 95 and hopes to show rivals he is tough on the fairways. Weever has won his flight three times in recent Texas Senior events and holds a long, varied career in fields from medicine to poetry.
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Oklahoma City
Tom LeMond
Lubbock
Tom
Jerry
L. A. Baugh
Garden City
Kaw
L. R. Bell
Meeker
Joe Conrad
Conrad
North Texas
Billy Maxwell
Secret Cincinnati trip ties to Baseball Chief Chandler
A 1946 overnight New York to Cincinnati mission linked Brooklyn Dodgers executive Branch Rickey with Commissioner Albert Chandler. The piece previews Chandler's background from Versailles Kentucky to Kentucky politics, his rise to Commissioner, and the plan to seek his help on a Dodger problem involving Leo Durocher, presented in a brisk, period tone.
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Players, Owners Plan All-Star Details in Detroit
Baseballs top stars and owners will meet to discuss common problems as 16 clubs represented by Eddie Stenver Casey Stengel discuss starting pitchers and batting orders. The All-Star game in Detroit is expected to sell out about 52 000 with near 150 000 in receipts and 6 million TV fees for six World Series and All-Star games. Injuries cloud Yogi Berra Joe DiMaggio and Chico Carrasquel though Berra Carrasquel and DiMaggio are expected to play.
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A. B
Happy) Chandler
Commissioner's Office
Yosi Berra
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Chico Carrasquel
Chicago White Sox
Nationals
Berra
Carrasquel
DiMaggio
West Texas leagues show wide standings and results
Abilene leads in the Texas New League with 33 24 record while Borger, Lamesa and Clovis trail. Sunday results include Clovis over Borger and Abilene over Lubbock. National League sees Brooklyn and New York atop. American League lists Chicago and New York in strong positions with several late games noted. Texas leagues also report ten games across divisions with wins for Temple and Roswell in key matchups.
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Phila
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Philadelphia
Monday Schedule Highlights From West Texas Leagues
Monday fixtures include West Texas New Mexico League games with Amarillo at Lubbock and Abilene at Albuquerque along with Pampa at Borger Lamesa at Clovis Texas League open dates listed Dallas at Tulsa Fort Worth at Oklahoma City and Shreveport at Houston San Antonio at Beaumont Big State League matchups Wichita Falls Texarkana Gainesville at Sherman Eston at Tyler and Waco at Austin Lone Star League Big Spring at Roswell Midland at Artesia Vernon at Odessa San Angelo at Sweetwater.
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Lubbock
Abilene
Albuquerque
Pampa
Borger
Lamesa
Clovis
Dallas
Tulsa
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Traffic police suffer in Calcutta heat wave on platform shifts
In Calcutta India traffic police endured a severe heat wave working four hours at a stretch on platforms. They stood in tight tunics puttees and hot hats, stoically bearing the oppressive heat as crowds moved around them.
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Calcutta
India
Senior Golf Schedule Weekly Competitions and Dinners
The schedule lists events from Monday through Sunday including practice rounds at 6 PM, Tuesday qualifying Tri-State Team Matches and Senior Banquet at 7 PM with an 8 50 PM pool, Wednesday first round match play and Good Fellowship Dinner at 7 PM, Thursday second round, Friday quarterfinals and semifinals, Saturday semifinals and finals, and Sunday finals in the championship flight.
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Good Fellowship
YMCA Softball State Tonight Schedule
Fixtures list Plains Chevrolet at 115 PM Santa Fe followed by Amarillo Air Base facing Anderson Mattress at VA Park. Blight impacts Chilean potato crop.
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Plains Chevrolet
Santa Fe
Amarillo Air Base
Anderson Mattress
VA Park
Munn Captures Links Crown At Amarillo Championship
John Munn won the Amarillo Country Club golf championship beating Art McKay Jr 7 and 6 in the main final played as a 36 hole match. Bobby Beverley defeated James Christopher 8 and 7 for the fifth flight crown. R P Parcells edged Harold Shile one up on the 198th hole for the fourth flight title. Mills won the fourth flight consolation after 67 holes over Henry Beverley. Final results include Dan Smith over Richard Stroud 2-1 in the first flight, Lew Pierce over Ken Grenewald 2-1 in the third flight, and John Coggins over John Oakes one up in the fifth flight consolation after 21 holes.
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Amarillo
Munn
Art McKay
R. G. Mills
Henry Beverley
Bobby
Mills
Jack Allen
Art Querr
Twaup
Dan Smith
Richard Stroud
Roab Crudgington
Phil Carlson
T Millrhall
Buford Avery
ED Lamb
Jim Tolleson
Lew Pierce
Ken Grenewald
Herb Pestor Cet
J. F. Batson
John Coggins
John Oakes
Bill Butler
Joe Davidson
Three-Wird Tie Tops Ama rillo Links Play
Four golfers share first with net 66 at Amarillo Country Club weekend event. Christopher nets 66 after 88 22 66. Garre posts 66 with 73 7 66. Cooper 76 10 16. Hannon 91 25 66.
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Amarillo
Christopher
Larry Garre
Leon Cooper
John Hannon
Local Sports Highlights and South Pacific Timber Demand
In a tied match RB Stevens won the draw with an 82 15 67 score. Dan Smith captured low gross with a 69, one under par. Separately, timber demand expands into distant South Pacific regions. South African cyclist Jan Laubscher of Paarl claimed nine championships across 10 to 100 mile events, a feat unmatched in the region, prompting his mother Mrs J M Laubscher to brace for nine more trophies.
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Dan Smith
J. M. Laubscher
Paarl
South Africa
Jan
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