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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

07 Jul 1954

Page 6

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1954

Page

6

Texas League Closest In Professional Ball

The Texas League could boast of probably the closest race in the nation with fewer than 10 games separating first and last place teams with more than half the season gone. Shreveport leads after a 12 to 8 win over San Antonio, while Dallas won its fourth straight 6 to 1 over Fort Worth and Beaumont beat Houston 5 to 3. Oklahoma City defeated Tulsa 11 to 4.erve

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Dallas Beaumont Shreveport San Antonio Missions Fort Worth Cats Houston Oklahoma City Tulsa Pat Seantlebury Fort Worth Buzz Clarkson Les Fleming Fleming Harry Hesler Ed Barr Hesler Barr John Andre Chicago Cubs Eddie Locke Jim Fanning Mike Clark Howard Anderson George Condrick Buffs Pat Tompkinson Indians al Papai Yankees Red Sox Virgil Trucks White Sox Tigers Harvey Kuenn Detroit Trucks Washington Philadelphia Johnny Schmitz Lou Limmer Giants Dodgers Alyn Dark Willie Mays Monte Irvin Curt Simmons Phillies Pittsburgh Smokey Burgess Earl Torgeson Gerry Staley Cardinals Reds Red Schoendienst Milwaukee Chicago Gene Conley United Press Cleveland New York Baltimore Boston Brooklyn St. Louis Cincinnati Tite Chicara My Son Tampshire Tiresdar
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Indians Seek Lead as Stengel Faces Departure Rumors

The Indians press their 3% game edge in the AL as Casey Stengel hints at retirement if the Yankees fail to win the flag. Cleveland’s 13 to 3 rout of the Orioles sparked their momentum, with Billy Glynn homering and Wally Westlake driving in runs in a big first inning.

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Milton Richman United Press Cleveland Indians Casey Stenger Yankees Stengel Indians Orioles Billy Glynn Joe Coleman Wally Westlake George Strickland Early Wynn Jim Brideweser Wynn Andy Carey
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Moore DeMarco Prep Amid Hurricane Hype at Long Pond Jim

Light heavyweight Archie Moore and lightweight Paddy DeMarco train at Long Pond Jim near Greenwood Lake NY for title defenses. They joke about Cuban challenger Nia Valdes and Hurricane Tommy Jackson while noting the camp’s scenic setup and lively atmosphere.

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Greenwood Lake WN. Y Archie Moore Paddy DeMarco Long Pond Jim Tommy Hurricane DeMarco
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The Hurricane Tim Jackson Fights and Fits Music Into Training

Oscar Fraley profiles Tim Jackson, nicknamed the Hurricane, a 22-year-old boxer who trains intensely by day and performs music by night. He alternates boxing, gym, and long practice sessions, while staying devoted to guitar, harmonica, and cowboy songs. He rarely sails beyond gym and studio, has few water outings, and blends sport with music in a restless routine.

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Bell Jackson Gutar DeMarco Tim Ramapos Tommy
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Big D Seeks Major League Ball In Texas

Dallas millionaires claim $5 to $6 million, aim to buy a major league franchise for Dallas. Spokesman remains anonymous as civic leaders discuss backing with the Cotton Bowl and Dallas Citizens Council. Burnett plans to expand Burnett Field to 35,000 seats and add a parking lot, eyeing a possible next season.

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Faye Loyd Dallas Dick Burnett Dallas Eagles Colton Bowl Athletic Association Millionaires Tao Spong Burnett Burnett Field Dallas Chamber of Commerce Athletic Relations Committee Chamber Board of Directors Dallas Citizens Council Philadelphia Athletics Dallas ‘Texans Chamber of Commerce Athletic Relations Committee
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