Rams Win Start Met With Pitching Power In Six Straight
Murray Go Round notes Brooklyn Dodgers spark with pitching and power in six straight wins. Starts from Erskine Lees Meyer Podres led by solid bullpen and key hits, including a 6 3 win over the Pirates and a series over the Giants. The run answers if Brooklyn can combine arms with offense.
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Dodgers Still Agree To Disagree With Alston
The Dodgers players vent discontent with manager Walter Alston while continuing solid play. Roy Campanella and peers like Gil Hodges Duke Snider and Jackie Robinson lead the hitting as the veteran pitching staff ages with Iskine and Newcombe among the younger arms. Despite friction the team remains competitive and questions linger about Alston’s future.
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Gander Battle Pasadena For Lead In 12AA Race
Gander and Pasadena clash in a 3:30 p.m. game at Pasadena High School park with first place in district 12AA at stake. Donnie Hullum pits his ace against Pasadena as Gander seeks to pull Pasadena out of a three way tie with Lee and Texas City.
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Rock Names Team in Docket for Region Meet at Ironstone
Rockhold’s Lees head into the Region Vive championship at Ironstone Public School Stadium facing potential upsets from Galena Park or Lamar. All-American Wally Wilson and Vic Davis lead a loaded lineup including Dimaway Hawking Hinkle and Robins as they chase a first state title, with O’Connell slated as Milwaukee Braves second baseman in a separate note.
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Fite Night at Lee Gym Sets Intramural Bouts
Festivities begin at 7 30 pm Tuesday at Lee gymnasium for the intramural championships. Fourteen bouts are planned seven boxing and seven wrestling with George Armstrong and Emery Hadlman refereeing. Officials from Lee's athletic program will judge the matches.
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Roberts Hits Lift Missions To Texas League Lead
Slugging Dave Roberts belted a three run homer in the first as San Antonio defeated Shreveport 6 1 to widen the Missions lead to four games over Dallas and Houston. Willy Quintana and Charley Oertel also homered for San Antonio while Bil Diemer worked to a safety margin. Beaumont beat the Buffs 4 3 with a late two run double by Mickey Livingston. Houston scored all runs earned off Don Clark in the fourth before Vern Kennedy, in relief, earned the win.
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Ford Blanks Winless Orioles 6-0 in Spring Opener
Whitey Ford silenced Baltimore as the Yankees beat the Orioles 6-0 with three one-run hits from Mantle and Noren providing support. Dodgers, Reds, Giants, and Brewers also won, while Pirates fell to the Giants 12-3.
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Curry Gunkel Two Out Of Three Falls Wrestling Card
Wild Bull Gurry faces Ray Gunkel in a two out of three falls main event at the Optimist Club Benefit show at Oiler Park to aid Baytown youth recreation. Five bouts start 8:30 p.m. Tickets from Optimist members or Brunson Theater booths.
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Ashburn sidelined indefinitely by knee injury
Philadelphia Phillies centerfielder Richie Ashburn rested in Temple University hospital after aggravating a pre season knee injury. Doctors likely to avoid knee taping, but he is out of the lineup indefinitely per manager Mayo Smith. Ashburn felt severe knee pain after batting practice before a Phillies Dodgers game and was evaluated by Dr. John Rayat Moore.
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Hatfield McCoy Feud Looms Over Turkey Day Telecast
A long running Hatfield McCoy feud is set to gain national attention this fall as the annual Texas college football rivalry between the University of Texas and Texas A and M will be televised nationwide from Kyle Field on Thanksgiving Day. NBC announced the plan, urging fans to mark their calendars and visit College Station if possible.
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Trabert and Seixas win River Oaks openers
Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas, Davis Cup teammates, won their third round matches in the first annual River Oaks Tennis tournament. Trabert defeated Cuillermo Lemas 6-2 4-3, while Seixas edged Felix Kelty. Both favorites advance toward next weekend’s finals amid a busy day of early-round results in Houston.
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