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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

10

Furillo Sees Dodgers Pitching Edge In Tight Race

Tigers relief corps struggle as Detroit starters carry eight complete games eight wins by Hoeft steady bullpen and rowe coaching. Furillo belts seventh homer with two on powering Dodgers past Cubs for 9th win in 15 games nine games ahead of Ruth pace.

Carl Lundquist United Press Detroit Tigers Tiger Detroit Schoolboy Rowe Bill Hoeft I ‘Dieran Oshke Wis Tigers Willie Jones Robin Roberts Phils Shiit Milwaukee Carl Furillo Brooklyn Cubs Ray Jablonski Cincinnati Pittsburgh Giants Cardinals Marv Grissom Furilio Babe Ruth Carl’ Furnle Dodgers Pate

Furgol Harbert Littler Share Early Lead In Open

Ed Furgol Chick Harbert and Gene Littler shot three-under 64 to lead by one stroke after round two of the 33750 Tournament of Champions at Desert Inn. Sam Snead struggled to 74 as others like Barberi Monti Toski and Montgomery chased the leaders on a calm day.

Hal Wood Las Vegas Ed Furgol Chick Harbert Gene Littler Sam Snead Littler Furgol Barberi Long Desert Inn Country Club Porgol Harbert Calcutta Art Wall, Jr Pocono Manor Bob Toski Lloyd Mangrum Pete Cooper Jerry Barber Eric Monti Cary Middlecoff Calcuta Mike Souchak Marty Furgol Tommy Bolt Bob Rasburg Bud Holscher Bo Wininger Wall Julius Boros

Baseball Single Man's Game But Hard For Married Ones To Quit

Atlanta based profile of 33 year old catcher Joe Tipton who hopes to retire from baseball to raise a family but remains active with the Chicago White Sox farm system in Memphis. He plans to quit after the season though a coaching future and possible big offer may alter plans. Tipton has played 1948-1954 for multiple AL teams and recently led Memphis players in the pennant race with a .350 average through two weeks. He owns service stations in his hometown McCaysville Georgia where his wife and three children live.

Dodger Bob Rush Chicago Jabonski Cincy Gerry Staley Jones Homer Roberts Lew Burdetté Milwaukee Hurler Phils Grissom Giants St. Louis Jim Hearn Cardinal Bill Ferguson Atlanta Joe Tipton Tipton Washington Chicago White Sox Frank Lane Memphis Tenn Lane Joe McCaysville Jack Cassini White Sox Chicks Clima Southern Association

No Record For Me Says Kloutin Carl

Brooklyn outfielder Carl Furillo dismissed a claim he’s breaking Babe Ruth’s homer pace. After his seventh homer this season and a strong start, Furillo said the record pace means little early in the year while he notes a .344 average and 19 RBI. Teammate Frank Kellert urged him to keep focus on base hits.

Brooklyn Carl Furillo Babe Ruth Furillo Cubs Dodgers Ruth Frank Kellert Farilo Dodger

Leaders PITCHING Pitching duels spotlight 1940s baseball stars

Stars Lemon Turley Nixon Horn Erskine headline a pitching era featuring Indians Yankees Red Sox Giants Dodgers in hot spring matchups. The era produced enduring rivalries as teams fielded top hurlers while fans echoed Sousa's Washington Post March as a cultural anthem.

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