Ex-Colt Mota Belts Three-Run Homer Against Pirates
Ex-Colt Mota hits a three-run homer as the Pirates face Houston in a tense game highlighted by Lynch’s early error and Farrell’s attempted win for Houston. Clendenin and Bateman spark Pittsburgh while Fox errors haunt Houston, with Farrell laboring on the mound through late innings.
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Colt Mota Rams
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Nousto Obehbi Bailey
Clenente
Vente
Storge
JCC O
Gaines
Clendenin
Koska
Boteman
Farrell
Ford Gibbon
Tynch
Houston
Gisbon
McBes
Fox
Pittspurgh
Rebynch
Clemente
White
Clerdenen
Waasesnick
Farrel
Gideon
Bona
Line on Sinker Tells Fishing Contest Climax Near
The Heel and Gun Club hosts its ninth annual fishing contest with a finale July 11 and a big fish fry Saturday July 12 at Capt W B Thompson’s Cedar Bayou camp. Junior divisions draw growing interest as locals tout young anglers and even nurses from Gulf Coast Hospital boast notable catches.
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W. B. (Blumer) Thompson
Cedar Bayou
John C
John
M. T
Bebo) Waddell
Svork
Abs
Mary Ida Chance
Gulf Coast Hospital
Jean Bonner
WE John A St
Arthur Christey
Forrest
Jobe
Wayne Colburn
Richard
Chris Myers
Chris
Floundering Tales and Big Speckled Trout Bites in the Bay
Local fishermen recount a surprise nine pound flounder and a string of large speckled trout caught near the yellow separator. Red Pruett jokes about quitting foundering after a 33 fish, 15 pound haul with Capt Taylor. A friendly fishing contest forms, pitting Gault against Howell with prizes from Bayshore Rod Reel and Gun Club.
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Chris
Chung
R. H
Red) Pruett
Gulf Coast
Thej
Matagorda
Taylor
Red
W. P. Denman
Tommy Ray
Denman
Tommy Morrison
Greens Bayou Furniture Tycoon
Tommy Jr
Robert
Cap
Crawley
Junior
Leo Gault
E. TH
Howell
Gault
S. Winston (Boudreau) Nowlin
Fishermen See Prime Spot in Amistad Reservoir
The Amistad Reservoir under construction on the Rio Grande and upstream rivers is expected to become a premier fishing site. Larry Campbell, aquatic biologist at San Angelo, describes the lake as one of the world’s largest and a freshwater habitat supreme for anglers.
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MIE
Associated Press
Amistad
Rio Grande
Devils and Pecos
del Rio
Texas Parks ‘and Wildlife Commission
Larry Campbell
San Angelo
Lake Walk
Devils Lake
Rio Grands
Pecos
Campbell
Devils
Lake Texoma
Walters Sees Gerry Lindgren as Prodigy in Training
AP report profiles Gerry Lindgren, a Spokane high school runner coached by Tracy Walters. Walters outlines his method, drawing on great milers, and describes a plan blending training styles to fit Lindgren. The piece notes Lindgren’s near-top 5,000 meter finish at AAU nationals and Olympic trials context.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Tracy Walters
Gerry Lindgren
Walters
Spokane
Bob Schul
U.S
Geny
Zatopek
Snell
Elliott
Cunningham
Gerry
Twins snap Whitey’s string with Jimenez power rally
Manny Jimenez powered the Kansas City Athletics to a 4 1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles as he homered in five innings and drove in two runs. The performance helped KC climb out of the AL cellar while Minnesota, Chicago, Detroit, and Boston posted wins in other Sunday games.
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Twins
Whitey
Jimenez
Orioles
Murray Owass
Associated Press
Manny Jiminez
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
Baltimore
Kansas City
Minnesota
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Los Angeles
John O'Donoghue
George Williams
Rocky Colavito
Bob Johnson
O'Donoghue
Wes Stock
Harmon Killebrew
Whitey Ford
Tony Oliva
White Sox
Indians
Juan Pizarro
Mike
Joel Horlen
Horlen
Joe Sparm
Tigers
Senators
Billy Bruton
Don Blasingame
Jim King
Don Zimmer
Chuck Hinton
Angels
Tony Cariellina
Willie Smith
Dick Stuart
Smith
Staub Sent To Oklahoma City By Houston Colts
The Houston Colts optioned Rusty Staub to the Oklahoma City farm club in the Pacific Coast League, trimming to 22 active players. The 2b year old was batting .202 through 73 games this season and will be used as an outfielder. He had split time at first base and in the outfield previously. The Tigers have won 100 or more games three times, with two second-place finishes in 1935 and 196?.
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Dominican Republic
Athletics
Jiminez
Charles Q. Finley
Jimenez
Didlas
Dallas
Houston Colts
Rusty Staub
Oklahoma City
Tiwo
Staub
Detroit Tigers
Bullets Rally Past El Paso in Texas League Clash
San Antonio Bullets won their fifth straight, blasting El Paso as Albuquerque slipped in the standings. Chuck Taylor powered San Antonio with a four hit outing including a homer and five RBIs. Tulsa shaded Albuquerque with unearned runs as Fort Worth shut out Austin.
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Associated Tress
Sporting
San Antonio
Albuquerque
Austin
Albuquerqne
Duke
AL Noritis
Dick Burwell
Fort Worth
Elder White
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