Gassers Battle Gold Sox In West Texas Derby
Borger Gassers visit Amarillo Gold Sox for an8 15 p m start in a four game series opener. Rene Vega carries the Gassers and Monk Webb starts for Amarillo as Vega and the Gassers seek top spot while Murray sparks the Sox offense with a .453 clip and 13 triples in 13 games.
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Dick Kranz
Borger Gassers
Amarillo
Gold Sox
Borger
Lamesa Lobos
Sockers
Lobos
Frank Murray
Sox
Murray
Frank
West Texas baseball tightens race in lopsided day
Abilene half-game back after Lubbock tops Albuquerque 6-4 as Lubbock and Abilene sweep Borger 5-1 and 13-3. Pampa ends three-game skid with 14-7 over Clovis while Lamesa rainout at Amarillo. Francis Rice Joe Fortin and Jake Phillips homer for Pampa. Eulis Rossen outduels Rene Vega in opener. Berger, Lubbock, and Abilene set up night shifts as teams swap venues.
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Associated Press
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Albuquerque Dukes
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Rene Vega
Fred Schmidt
Berger
Jesse Priest
Albuquerque
Duke
Priest
Hulers
Francis Rice
Joe Fortin
Jake Phillips
Hyde
Cale
Pate
Myers
Whitehorn
Cummings Returns in Southwest Title Clash at Sports Arena
Seaside’s Bob Cummings faces Buffalo Gap’s Gene Blackley in the Thursday opener, a 20 minute limit bout ahead of a main event with Frankie Hill Murdock vs Dory Funk for the Southwest title. Cummings seeks rematch after a recent Gagne draw and prior defeats in Utah and Ohio.
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Seaside
Ore
Southwest States
Gene Blackley
Buffalo Gap
Dory Detton
Frankie Hill Murdock
Dory Funk
Murdock
Southwest
Funk
Cummings
Amarillo
Ohio
Utah
Vern Gagne
Gagne
Billy Weidner
Blackley
Target Hit Again At Playland Driving Range
Douglas Cox, a Pantex carpenter, hit the 150 yard target at Playland Driving Range last night for $100 in cash. He does not play golf and was simply out hitting balls. The $100 offer remains open.
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Douglas Cox
Pantex
North Garfield
Name Netters For US Team
Beverly Hills star Herbie Flam repeats on the US Davis Cup squad to face Mexico in Rye New York August 3 5. Art Larsen of San Leandro and Vic Seixas of Philadelphia join Flam for the Mexican series with Dropped are Dick Savitt Tony Trabert and Billy Talbert. Flam and Larsen likely to play singles while Seixas teams in doubles.
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U.P
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Cal
United States
Mexico
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Rye
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Dick Savitt
Orange
Japan
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Billy Talbert
Trabert
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Larsen
Seixas
Haverhill Clockmaker Paid Twenty Five Cents Yearly
In Haverhill Massachusetts clockmaker Paine Wingate who opened his shop in 1795 kept a customer’s clock running for 25 cents annually. Caleb Greenleaf, father of Benjamin Greenleaf, noted in his diary on November 11 1816 that Wingate set the clock going and he would pay 25 cents each year as long as it remained in order.
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Haverhill
Mass. U.P
Paine Wingate
Caleb Greenleaf
Benjamin Greenleaf
Atlanta to appeal Walker suspension to top baseball authorities
NEW ORLEANS July 24 Atlanta officials plan to take their fight against manager Dixie Walker’s 90 day suspension to baseball’s highest authorities if necessary. Walker’s suspension was upheld last night by President Charles Hurth of the Southern Association. Hurth’s action drew loud protests from Atlanta.
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Dixie Walker
Walker
Charles Hurth
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Hurth
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Paul Roy
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Mann
George Trautman
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