SMU adds Baptist preacher recruit amid shifting loyalties
Sports writer Tom Murray reports on SMU recruiting clashes with Baptist and Methodist affiliations as the Mustangs land several prep stars. Davis Moberly posts 1:50.9 in the 880, while Troy Harber Rob Gay Wade Madeley and George Dunlap join a growing Pony lineup.
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Gander North Side Mile Relay Battle Continues
The report describes a high school to college level relay clash as Gander and SMU runners compete for the mile relay record. It highlights performances by Lakey Pair Belt and others, notes Texas athletes and SMU recruiting, and mentions future meet prospects and potential signees like Sardelich.
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Ross Weisel
Fort Worth Paschal
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Bruce Brown
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Yan
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Big-Time Track Drive Sparks SWC Debate
A young athlete claims one Southwest Conference school offered no financial aid, while several others did not match that support. Brooklyn Dodgers executive statements praise Jackie Robinson’s all-around play and creativity as the Giants fall in NL standings. Lip service grows louder as speculation on Willie Mays and Joe DiMaggio centers on who dominates at Ebbets Field.
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Power Stop Pasadena See Baytown Nine In Junior League Clash
Baytown All Star manager Bob Kalbitz sends James Lansford to face Pasadena at Youth Stadium in a 7 30 p m contest. Lansford, 8 0 with 25 hits allowed 42 strikeouts 7 walks, leads a 336 team hitting for Kalbitz who may back him with Steve McWilliams. Kalbitz keeps the same lineup from the rainout last week as Lions Kiwanis Braves Dodgers Giants mix in the field. Lansford batting .889 McWilliams at .422.
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Come From Behind To Win Teen-age Champions Shine
Lions Cubs and Scarborough Red Sox rally to open second-half play at Oiler Park. Wendell Griffin hits a bases loaded homer and then wins the Cubs game 10-5. Scarborough tops Culpepper 9-6 as Johnny Pfardrescher’s Red Sox erase early deficits with unearned runs and timely hits.
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Cards Beat Dodgers as Alford Hurls Three-Hit Gem
David Alford tossed a three hit game with 12 strikeouts to lead the East Little League champion Paine Cards to a 2-1 win over the Dittman Dodgers Tuesday night at Jaycee Park. Frank Franklin homered for the Cards while Jerry Kemplay and George Yantseow added key hits.
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Willie Mays Emerges in Form After Rest
Willie Mays returns to action June 2 after a benching for confusion and hits 22-for-60 with eight homers. He belts his 24th and 25th as the Giants rout the Athletics 11-1, restoring hope of rising from second division as Dodgers lose to the Phillies 5-4. The day also features Cincinnati’s tense free-for-all win over St Louis and Joe Black’s relief save for Brooklyn. In other notes, Hector Lopez homers in Kansas City’s AL win, and a railroad retirement act bill advances in Congress offering extra benefits to spouses.
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Buff Hurler Shuts Out Beaumont Beard's Six-Hitter
Houston's Ralph Beard and Shreveport's Bill Moison pitched strong in the Texas League Tuesday night. Beard's Gifmates beat Beaumont 9 to 6 behind a six-hitter. Moison held San Antonio to 2 runs on four hits as Shreveport won 6 to 2. Tulsa won 4 to 3 over Dallas, Oklahoma City edged Fort Worth, and a new series begins Wednesday night with Port Worth at Tu and Oklahoma City at San Antonio.
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Braves Eye New Attendance Record in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE UP The Milwaukee Braves attract 1,006,215 paid admissions at Milwaukee County Stadium. Despite a rough weekend of four losses in five, the club is on track to top last year’s attendance and may surpass 2.18 million for the season. Fans endure heat and enjoy tv coverage, beer allowed, and stadium parking as the team pushes toward another NL attendance milestone.
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Standings and weights in racing and atomic remarks
A U S atom energy official says Russians show excellent work on atomic energy. Willard F. Dibby of the Atomic Energy Commission cites Soviet abstracts to be presented at the Geneva conference August 5 to 20. In New York, High Gun is listed as top weight 182 pounds for the Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct Saturday with Helioserene 129 and Parlo 120 pounds.
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Patterson Faces McBride in TV Ten Round Heavyweight Clash
New York showdowns Patterson, a 20 year old light heavyweight ranked No. 2, takes a step into heavyweights to duel Archie McBride in a televised ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. McBride, unranked but sturdy, opposes a rising prospect seen as future title material by experts.
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