Oil Bowl Set To Attract 10000 In Wichita Falls
The Oil Bowl tonight features Texas pride teams with the East led by Tommy Stegleder and Bob Baccarini favored due to heft speed and depth. The West led by David Slaughter and Jim Puryear faces a field reshaped after Oklahoma’s absence following an NCAA ban on all star games.
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Philadelphia Tries In 11-Inning Game
Philadelphia Phillies suffer their 20th straight loss, an 11 inning defeat at Milwaukee 7 6. Ed Wilks reports the streak pales beside pre 1900 NL records as Braves and Reds keep pace, while the Giants lose to the Cardinals and the Cubs split with the Pirates. Maris closes in on Ruth with four homers in five games against Cleveland.
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Yankees gain four game lead as Maris and Mantle pace win
The Yankees stretch their AL lead to four with a 5-3 victory over the White Sox as Maris drives in two and Mantle adds a triple. Maris holds a 14 game surge on Ruth's 1927 pace with nine homers in four trip venues Cleveland Los Angeles Kansas City Minnesota while Detroit drops. Cleveland beats Boston in 14 innings and Washington tops the Angels 4-3.
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Texas Deer Shipped to Georgia for Wildlife Exchange
One hundred Texas deer will be sent to Georgia at $35 each, from King Ranch, with Georgia paying the trapping price. An exchange also involves 100 Rio Grande turkeys trapped on King Ranch, while Nebraska pays about $12 per turkey. A supply of eastern wild turkey will be sent from Georgia to Texas at a later date to complete the wildlife swap.
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Many Expecting Mantle To Pass Maris Record
New York reporters and teammates expect Mickey Mantle to surpass Roger Maris in Babe Ruth era home runs. Mantle hit a 425 foot triple, while Maris went 0-for-4 as the Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 5 3 to widen their lead over Detroit to four games. Maris remains at 48 homers, Mantle at 45, with Ruth’s 1927 pace 14 games behind.
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Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule Inconsistent Text
American Association standings show Indianapolis 6 Dolley Fort Worth 5 and Omaha 1 Denver 7 Houston 3 with incomplete records. Texas League results list Austin and San Antonio games. Friday matchups include Dallas-Fort Worth at Indianapolis and Houston at Louisville with unclear details.
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Buffs Begin Final Home Stand in Houston History
Houston buffs host Indianapolis Indians for five straight 7 45 p m games marking the last minor league stand. Boy Scouts present a 20 minute Indian Dancing show at 1 15 p m before the Buffs Indians game. Denver Bears arrive Aug 24 for five games ending with Minor League Farewell night Aug 28 with fan autographs and a car giveaway.
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Davis Cup Singles Open With McKinley Osuna Duel
The American Zone Davis Cup singles open at Cleveland Skating Club features US contender Chuck McKinley and Mexico’s Rafael Osuna in a best of five. Bartlett Bartzen and Mario Llamas follow as the second singles pair, with Mexico hoping to upset the home favorites.
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Tut) Bartzen
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Pancho) Contreras
Gander Lettermen to Honor Players and Elect Officers
Gander Lettermen plan a Friday barbecue at the Baytown Community House open to all who lettered and ex-members. Pete Sultis will introduce the coaching staff and team, preview the season, and discuss prospects. A business session will elect new officers with current leaders Norman Adams Roland Pruett and Bryan Haney continuing in roles.
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Women Readying For Wightman Cup Opener in Chicago
Britain's Chris tine Truman and America's Karen J. Hantze prepare for the first Wightman Cup singles clash at 1:30 p.m. EST in Chicago, opening the 33rd edition between top women tennis players from the United States and Great Britain.
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French Premier Hits Wrong Target At Fair
Paris AP reporting Michel Debre, vacationing in western France, threw at a fair target display featuring Kennedy Khrushchev and De Gaulle. He aimed carefully, missed Khrushchev, struck De Gaulle, drawing cheers as the crowd laughed. Auree published the brief without comment.
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