Pioneers Edge Greenville in Series Opener 6 5
Austin Pioneers beat Greenville Majors 6 to 5 at Disch Field to take the series lead. Reliever Bob Swanson protected the slim lead in the eighth and earned the win with two strikeouts, as Ed Santulli is slated to start game two at 8 15 Tuesday. Lefty Roger May pitched five strong innings for the Pioneers, who built a four run third inning aided by Campbell Pugatch and Oran Davis. The winning run came on Swanson’s eighth inning single driving in Wadsworth from second.
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Bob Swanson
Disch Field
Austin Pioneers
Greenville
Swanson
Pioneer
Pepper Martin
Bob Moyer
Dave Sarver
Ed Santulli
Roger May
Pioneers
Ead
Bob Murphy
Dick Brown
Freddie Campbell
Murphy
Bob Pugatch
Campbell
al Lawrence
Wadsworth
Pugatch
Oran Davis
May
Martin
Santamauro
Moyer
Bill Walker
Joe Campbell
George Fisher
Lawrence
Weimar Truckers Win Semipro NCBC Title Over Houston
Weimar Herder Truckers defeated Shell Oilers of Houston 9-6 to claim the regional National Baseball Congress championship for the second straight year in Brenham. Weimar trailed 3-1 before a four-run fourth inning and clutch relief from Jiggs Kan a secured the victory.
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ANS
Herder
Weimar
National Baseball Congress
Shell Oilers
Houston
Truckers
Shell
Oilers
Jiggs Kana
Frankie Womack
Pirates fall under Frick with Murtaugh fined
Pittsburgh Monday brought more trouble for Billy Meyer and Danny Murtaugh of the Pirates after National League President Ford Frick fined Murtaugh 100 dollars and Meyer 50 dollars following a Sunday loss to Brooklyn. Murtaugh was knocked unconscious during a double play dispute, later ejected after arguing with Umpire Warneke as Brooklyn won 11 to 6.
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Pittsburgh Pirate
Billy Meyer
Danny Murtaugh
National League
Ford Frick
Murtaugh
Frick
Meyer
Brooklyn
Bobby Morgan
Len Warneke
Big State Owls Rally Past Bucs to Narrow Lead
Gainesville's Big State Owls beat the Waco Pirates 6-2 Monday night, gaining a half game on the league leader Texarkana Bears as Texarkana’s game with Wichita Falls was postponed by rain. Sherman-Denison knocked off Temple 4-1, spoiling Billy Briggs' debut after he allowed 10 hits in eight innings.
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Texarkana Bears
Waco Pirates
Texarkana
Wichita Falls
Sherman -Denison
Temple Eagles
Twins
Temple
Billy Briggs
Briggs
Herman-Oens
Rbi
Eves
Sunbiad
Wee Bradsher
Anne Stafford
Uf Stokes
Ruerez
Olombatto
Owser
Che Ial
Donne
Temple Ab
Main
Seer
Bell
Schroeder
White
Schaeffer
Kennedy
Briges
Sherman-Denison
Dradsher
Stafford
Bnerman -Denison Shempe
Dial
U—Meyers
Smith
Fésa
Waco
Rbi Haines Vangelas
Powers
Baalb Clary
Uussman
Dod a-Filimyer
Elliott
Clary
Rbinaldson Mnelville
Goldstein
Hyatt
Halter Isringhaus
Gleason
Goldstein Hyatt
Angelas S
Gilea Donaldson
Parison
Peoman
MSS Man
Ae Ussman
P —Isringhaus
Ssman
Isringhaus
Ainesville
Planta
Rotary Tumbles Kiwanis In Junior League Two Play
Rotary earned a 2-1 victory over Kiwanis at House Park in Junior League One second-half action. Harold Garrison allowed two hits, while Bob Flow yielded four singles for Kiwanis. In Junior League Two, Wallace secured a forfeit win over the Pan Am Aces.
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House Park
Kiwanis
Harold Garrison
Bob Flow
Wallace
Pan Am Aces
Fion
Sanders
Garrison
Young
Reese to Meet Garcia in Thursday City Coliseum Bout
Brantley Reese of Killeen, Golden Gloves winner and Fort Worth state entrant, will face Armando Garcia of San Antonio Thursday on the City Coliseum amateur show. The card features 13 bouts with first ring action at 8 15. Tickets cost 50 cents general admission and 1 dollar for reserved seats.
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Killeen
Fort Worth
Billy Dickerson
City Coliseum
Armando Garcia
San Antonio
Reese
Dickerson
Brownwood
Lefty Speed
East Austin
Reese-Garcia
Golden Groves Inn
Blue Bird Liquor Store
City Market Cafe
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Olx
Lawrence Santamauro
SB McClain
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Tongate
Kentucky
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Louisville, KY
Texas
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Hell Ab
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Irk
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Ewer
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Riert
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Kirk
Gault
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Audrey Bockmann
Congress
Willie
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