Thin Gander Squad Enters Eagle Relays Coach Scratches Two Events
Rockhold announced impacted entries for Memorial Stadium meet with Freddy Clark Charles Barnhill and Arthur Whitmer sidelined. GAnders enter only 100 and 200 yard dashes with Don Parkhurst Joe Lee and open quarter with Gene Peacock James Vegas. Peacock and Vegas may run as state meet contenders, while Lee and Vegas are alternates on relays.
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Drake Relays Open With Olympic Stars And Relays
Drake Relays began with promises of record attempts as about 1,000 athletes from 82 schools compete. Olympic standouts Ralph Boston Wilma Rudolph and John Thomas headline 30 events, including 18 relays. Injuries to Whitmer and Rockhold are minor, with most athletes expected back by early next week.
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Missions surge to Texas League lead with late triumph
San Antonio's Missions rallied to beat Victoria 6-5 in 12 innings as a centerfield misplay allowed the winning run. Rio Grande Valley edged Tulsa 3-2, and Austin defeated Amarillo 7-4 in a high scoring night. Beaumont won 10-9 over Port Arthur while South Park topped Beaumont 8-2 in a busy Texas League slate.
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Tippy) Johnson
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Cubs, Indians win tight games and Dodgers take league lead
Cubs beat the Yankees 14 2 as Dicky Breeland allowed a two hitter and Ron Garrett hit a key sixth inning double. Indians shut out the Red Sox 1 0 behind Gary Boehme one hitter with nine strikeouts. Dodgers edged the Cardinals 6 3 to move one game ahead in the East, while Steve Rougeau delivered a bases loaded triple for the Tigers in a high scoring frame to seal their win.
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