Marshall Mavericks Aim for State Baseball Title Run
Marshall High carries a 12-4 record into Austin for the state tourney with six veterans. Pitchers Woodard Merill Morton join Jack Gray as moundsmen in a deep staff. Woodard owns 26 straight scoreless innings. Merrill pitched a pivotal 14-inning win in bi district. Hitting anchors include Woodfin 460 and Womack 404 with Dacus near .295.
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Marshall High School
Guy Smith
Jack Gray
Charles Wendt
John Dacus
Mavs
Marshall
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Kenneth
Chubby
East Texas
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Conroe
Merrill
Wayne Woodfin
Dick Womack
Frank Sanders
Don Dacus
Budge Patty Beats Talbert In Paris Semi Final
Budge Patty of Los Angeles defeated Billy Talbert of New York 2-6 6-4 4-6 6-4 12-10 in a marathon French International semifinal in Paris. A 45 minute rain delay interrupted play with Talbert leading 4-3 in the third set. Patty rallied from 1-4 in the fifth to force deuce at 5-4 and saved match points twice.
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Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Billy Talbert
New York
Talbert
Patty
Top Netters Given First Round Byes
Four top tennis professionals received byes in the National Professional Championships singles at Cleveland June 5-11. Jack Kramer of Los Angeles drew Billy Doeg of Pittsburgh in the first round. seeding was abandoned for singles, but top players were placed in the draw.
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Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
Billy Doeg
Pittsburgh
Riggs
Kramer
Bobby
Fatdie Segura
Ecuador
Wesleyan Horn
Philadelphia
Frank Parker
Milwaukee
Walcott To See Pope During Rome Holy Year Visit
American heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Walcott arrived in Rome from Germany with trainer Dan Florio to meet Pope Pius and inspect Rome during holy year. After a few days in Rome he will travel to Stockholm for three exhibition matches in Sweden.
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Rome
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Germany
Pope Pius
Dan Florio
Walcott
Stockholm
Sweden
Williams rumors darken Red Sox prospects in New York papers
New York columnists debate Ted Williams and the Boston Red Sox amid trade rumors and fan hostility. Williams allegedly seeks a trade to Detroit. Boston's payroll and Williams' form are dissected as the club underperforms after Memorial Day losses to the Yankees.
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Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Jimmy Cannon
the Post
Red Sox
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Boston
Williams
Joe Cronin
The
Daily Mirror
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Red Smith
Herald Tribune
Yankees
Arthur Daley
Times
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Max Kase
Journal- American
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Manhattan
Sox
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Cleveland
Wiliams
Johnny Groth
Hoot Evers
Art Houtteman
Red Rolfe
Tigers
Philadelphia
the Mirror
Yankee
Joe McCarthy
Ted
Babe Ruth
Daley Sid
Kase
Gold Hose
RBI
Sugar Ray Robinson Cleared For Villemain Bout
Sugar Ray Robinson was examined by Dr. F P Guidotti medical adviser for the Pennsylvania State Athletics Commission and declared fit for the bout with Robert Villemain of France Monday night in Philadelphia. Robinson weighed 153 pounds after Thursday’s workout and planned to shed another pound.
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N. J
F. P. Guidotti
Pennsylvania State Athletics Commission
Sugar Ray Robinson
Robert Villemain
France
Philadelphia
Robinson
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Denison
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