Mantle Aims For Third Place In Home Run Race
Mickey Mantle belts his 519th career homer in New York’s 61 win over California. He trails Ted Williams for fourth all time and Jimmy Foxx at 534, aiming to finish third this season. Other AL games see Oakland 4 3 in 13 innings over Baltimore and Kaline homer in his 2000th game as Detroit beats Indiana.
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Sheppard Leads Baytown Lifters In YMCA Meet
The Southwest Area YMCA Weightlifting Championships set for Baytown YMCA features Baytown standout Marvin Sheppard in the 165 lb class after a 240 lb clean and jerk and over 240 snatches. Teammates Don Heisel Fay Curley J B Pinder Dennis Williams and Tommy Pinchback join top out of town entrants Jim Leitner and Joe Gambill from Houston and Dallas YMCAs. admission is 25 cents with under six free.
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Robe rt E Lee Relay Pictures Mix Up in Sports Pages
Outlines under the Robert E. Lee relay team photos were swapped in Thursday editions. Ganders Mile relay includes Sid Thomas Gino Salinas Leslie Jenkins and Pat Orchin while the 44 yard relay lists Thomas Orchin Jenkins Jerome Smith. Both squads run in the Regional 4-A meet at Butler Stadium Houston Friday and Saturday.
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Anahuac Panthers eye regional crown at Blinn College
Anahuac enters the region meet aiming for the team title at Blinn College Stadium. Nine athletes and two relays qualified led by standout Charles McManus and Kenny Leda in sprint events. Jimmy Ashby and Cecil Duhon headline field events with Ashby favored to sweep shot put and discus. Cecil Duhon also among high jump contenders.
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