White Sox Vault To AL Lead On 12th Straight Win
The Chicago White Sox pushed to the American League summit with a 4-2 home win over the St. Louis Browns before 23 138 fans, aided by the Red Sox beating the Yankees 3-2 in Boston. Saul Rogovin tossed two hits for Chicago as Eddie Robinson drove in two runs, while Bobby Doerr's sixth homer boosted Boston and Bob Feller shut out Detroit in a 9-0 win for Cleveland. Brooklyn held a 2½ game edge after a 4-3 win over Philadelphia. Pittsburgh beat St. Louis 6-5 in 10 innings as Tom Poholsky earned his fourth victory. Warren Spahn shut down New York as Boston beat the Giants 4-1, and Willie Mays homered in his first major league at bat. Rain canceled several Labor Day games.
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Wagner wins Amarillo Parks Open women’s singles title
Imogene Wagner defeated Prudence Brown 7-5 6-3 to claim the women’s singles crown at Ellwood Park in the Amarillo Public Parks Open. Ginger Owens beat Gail Murphy 6-2 5-7 6-2 for the girls’ singles. Clyde and Gibson won the tired businessmen’s doubles 6-2 6-3 over Myers and Morgan.
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Kids Inc Baseball Scores Roundup From Local Leagues
The report covers multiple games with detailed results: Humphreys Highland Crocodiles defeated Margaret Wills Colts 11-9 as Dickie Parker got the win. Scott Cantine hit a grand slam for the Colts. Joe Ted Davidson earned a 16-10 win for Wolflin Ponies over Pleasant Valley Moles with three hits, a two-run homer, and Johnny Soapy Sudbury adding a two-run shot for the Ponies. Bud Gossett Ernest Whitworth Don Holland Wayne Weaver led a 20-9 San Jacinto Atoms win over Forest Hill Giants with four homers, Vestal Sonny tatt the win, and Hensley turning in a strong defensive game in left field.
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Margaret Wills Colts
Dickie Parker
Charley Weaver
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Scott Cantine
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Wolflin Ponies
Pleasant Valley Moles
Marshall van Hallaway
Davidson
Johnny “Soapy” Sudbury
Ray Higgins
Ponies
Joe Patterson
Mike Slade
Richard Ashby
Bud Gossett
Ernest Whitworth
Don Holland
Wayne Weaver
San Jacinto Atoms
Forest Hill Giants
Vestal
Sonny” Tatt
Bobby Hensley
Ray Ruffin
Hensley
Giant
Ellis
San Antonio Regains TL Lead In Tight Standings
In a Texas League clash San Antonio moved atop standings as Dallas slipped to second. Key hits included Earl Eddy two solo shots and Ray mond Harvey two run homer for the Maverick Dogies, while Barney Bales hit a grand slam for Wilson Cats. Dale Sorrell earned the win with Bobby Helms taking the loss.
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Robert Evans
Joe Dixon
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Medical aid all in family Fort Worth
A 3 year old, Margaret McDaniel, broke an arm and was driven to a hospital by her ambulance driver father. Her mother, an emergency room nurse, cared for the fracture at the hospital in a strongly family centered medical aid tale.
Earliest Tea Origins Traced to 2300 Years Ago
The latest historical assessment places the first use of tea around 2300 years ago in ancient China, with evidence suggesting ceremonial and daily consumption by scholars and traders. Researchers note a diffusion pattern leading to broader East Asian adoption.
Vols Barons Tie Up Loop Games In Local Baseball Night
The Bivins Vols rallied in the last inning to nip the Wilson Hawks 8 7 in a YMCA Junior Baseball Southern League game. Horace Mann Barons beat Marg Wills Travelers 12 1 with Jodie McCarthy and Ken Stephenson homering. Johnny Gilbert fanned 16 in the Hawks loss as line scores show tight action. Hutchins family lays claim to local political dynasty in Brandon with merchant T Hutchins on the Franklin County board and relatives serving on the board since the 1880s.
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Borger Face Gold Sox In Twi-Night Doubleheader
Borger Gassers, 7th place, broke a 13 game losing streak with a 29 13 win last night and meet the Amarillo Gold Sox again tonight in a twi night doubleheader starting at 6. The Sox could climb out of eighth with wins in both games as pitching faltered and errors mounted.
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West Texas Baseball Results Across Teams and Leagues
Scattered Monday results show Abilene and Lubbock area teams across leagues with wins for Borger Amarillo Clovis and Albuquerque. National League and American League standings list Brooklyn New York St Louis Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh, plus Texas League and Longhorn League scores for San Antonio Fort Worth Dallas Beaumont Shreveport Tulsa and others.
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Tuesday Schedule Across Major Leagues and Ranks
West Texas New Mexico League games include Borger at Amarillo Clovis at Albuquerque Lubbock at Pampa Abilene at Lamesa American League features Cleveland at Detroit as only game. Texas League shows Fort Worth at Dallas Tulsa at Oklahoma City Houston at San Antonio Shreveport at Beaumont Big State League matches Wichita Falls at Texarkana Gainesville at Sherman Denison Tyler at Temple and Waco at Austin Longhorn League has Artesia at Roswell Sweetwater at Vernon Odessa at San Angelo Midland at Big Spring Open date for all National League teams.
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Waco
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Austin
Texarka
Temple
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Speunite Temple
Wac
Wichita Falls
Gainesville
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Odessa
Vernon
Midland
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Big Spring
Chicago Adventurers Club gorilla gets new ferocious look
In Chicago the stuffed six foot gorilla on display at the Adventurers Club was repaired after its jaw sagged in an unintelligent manner. A taxidermist said the jaw was broken and fixed it, restoring a fierce expression.
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Students Build New Chemical Lab at Fenn College
Fenn College in Cleveland unveils a chemical engineering laboratory built by the students themselves under the co op program. Dr Edward Hodnett notes the voluntary work saved over 30000 dollars for the school, with total costs about 60000 dollars. The project began April 1948 as a five year effort and finished in April this year two years early.
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Ohio
Fenn College
Edward Hodnett
Fenn
Bits of cypress from oil wells emerge in bailings
In the Lower Rio Grande Valley Texas remnants of cypress trees are shown up in bailings from oil wells, illustrating a now extinct local species connection to energy extraction and landscape changes.
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