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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1960

Page

9

Liston and Harris Clash in Houston White Heat

Sonny Liston and Roy Harris battled in San Houston Coliseum with Liston scoring a long right to Harris chin and the crowd of about 11,500 witnessing a cautious but decisive outing. Baronen hinted at a Houston date next month as fans debated a potential Liston future here. The $70,200 gate topped Texas records set in 1958 for Brown Lane bout with 1,500 watching on closed circuit.

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Palmer Passes Up 5000 Pro Am For Houston Classi

Arnold Palmer skipped the $5,000 pro am to focus on prep for Thursday's $35,000 Houston golf classic. He has not played in two weeks and needs practice at Memorial Park. Palmer arrives as a clear favorite to win a second Houston title, with 26 players posting three-under 75s in the first round. Notable early scores came from Ab Justice and Lee Raymond with 69.

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Spahn Seeks More Work Ahead Of Braves Reds Start

Milwaukee star Warren Spahn, one of the NL's highest paid pitchers, says he needs more mound work. The veteran southpaw, 39, awaits a two game series with Cincinnati, noting long layoffs and a desire to regain control. He is set to face Jim O'Toole, with his last outings limited to seven innings in Milwaukee and a midweek rehab start.

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Tulsa Oilers stretch winning streak to four

The Associated Press reports Tulsa Oilers kept a four game run intact on Monday night as rain postponed other league games. Tulsa defeated Rio Grande Valley while Austin slipped earlier. The Oilers lead the league by a game and a half, with Amarillo and San Antonio halted by showers and Victoria at Austin canceled.

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TCU Beats Rice in Southwest Conference Match

Houston AP reports Texas Chris Han defeated Rice 436 to 11 in a Southwest Conference game. The lopsided score highlights dominance by TCU and raises questions about Rice’s defensive effort in the matchup.

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Frank Watson Contras Prees Sporta Writer

Questions ask for the pitcher who broke Walter Johnson’s strikeout mark this year and identify Barry Latmant. The piece notes Frank Lanes Rickname with Indisa HOOHEE and mentions 1859 AL batting champ status, a trade with Cleveland Indians’ Rocky AColavite, and a Gay opening this year.

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Sonny Liston TKO ends Roy Harris TV boxing tour

The Associated Press reports Sonny Liston stopped Roy Harris in 2 1/2 minutes at Houston, ending the Texas TV boxing circuit. The bout aired in 10 cities with large crowds in Odessa, Dallas, San Antonio, and Miami. promoter losses were noted, driving hometowns to question future TV rings.

Mexican League Opens 36th Season in Mexico City

The Mexican League begins its 36th season in Mexico City with Monterrey Sultans facing Mexico City Red Devils and Puebla Tigers back after an 11 year absence. About 40,000 fans expected for the Monterrey game and 15,000 for Puebla’s return. Oil men from Poza Rica meet Vera Cruz Eagles as the three games unfold. Teams will play 216 games against Texas League clubs.

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Baseball Standings Schedule Reported

Tuesday's games feature Tulse at Mio and Grande Valley at Victoria with Aunt Amarillo visiting San Antonio in a regional baseball schedule update.

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Hank Sees Title After KO Win

In San Francisco Hank outpointed Rory Calhoun after a second round knockout at the Cow Palace. Hank, now 7 straight wins and 42nd career win, announced interest in Gene Fullmer title shot and eyed possible bouts with Spider Webb or Dick Tiger for a big payday. The bout ended 2:50 into the round as Hank connected with a left hook and KOed Calhoun after a heated exchange.

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Tech Winds Up Golf Blanking Arkansas

Texas Tech completed its Southwest Conference golf schedule by defeating Arkansas 6-0 to finish with 26 points while Arkansas had 16. Tech led with 214 strokes and Baylor stood second.

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Sophomore Willie McCovey Delivers In Giants Win

San Francisco Giants edge St Louis 6-1 as Willie McCovey homers and drives in four. Giants move into first place tie in NL with Daley’s three hitters strong relief. Bats limited by .184 average, yet four of seven hits go for extra bases.

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Pivotal 1960 debut slips as Score loses to Royals

Herb Score, making his first game with the Chicago White Sox, allowed Hank Bauer’s homer and four unearned runs in a 6-1 setback at Kansas City. The tough lefty dropped to 0-1 as New York’s Bud Daley dominated with a three-hitter. Seven straight losses mark Score’s streak since last July.

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Rain Indians Rally Stuns Giants In Late Innings

Rainy game sees Indians erase lead as San Francisco giants suffer a seven run surge in the eighth, highlighted by Don Blasingame and Willie Mays singles. Wilmer Mizell start falters as Duliba takes loss. Final score slips to 8 7.

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