Pirates win 19 inning marathon over Braves in 4 1/2 hours
In a 19 inning National League marathon, the Pirates defeat the Braves 4-3. Bob Friend pitched the final 19th inning, with Vern Law lasting 18 frames for Pittsburgh. Eddie Mathews homered for Milwaukee, Stan Lopata and Del Ennis led Phillies in a twin bill over the Reds, and other action included Cardinals over Giants and Yankees over White Sox.
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Six straight shutout win for Buffalos and six-hit gem
Houston rode six-hit pitching by Barney Schultz to a 6 0 win over Tulsa for its third shutout and sixth straight victory. Beaumont extended its winning streak to four with an 8 4 win over Dallas. Oklahoma City beat San Antonio 2 1 to slow the Missions. Fort Worth and the Sports were rained out at Shreveport. Next: Dallas at Beaumont, Fort Worth at Shreveport, Oklahoma City at San Antonio, Tulsa at Houston.
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Standings and results in the Texas League
Texas League standings show Dallas and Fort Worth atop the division with Beaumont, Oklahoma City, and Shreveport nearby. Tuesday results include Beaumont 8 Dallas 4 and Oklahoma City 2 San Antonio 1, while Houston beat Tulsa 6 The schedule lists Dallas at Beaumont and Fort Worth at Shreveport with Oklahoma City at San Antonio and Tulsa at Houston for Wednesday.
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Hard-Luck Jerry Coleman Beaned On Shelf Again
Chicago reports New York Yankee infielder Jerry Coleman was beaned by Harry Byrd of the Chicago White Sox in the seventh inning. Coleman, out since a three month layoff, was hospitalized with a concussion and possible skull fracture. He had just returned to the Yanks active list after breaking his collarbone on April 22.
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Hector Constance Faces Ramon Fuentes In TV Welter Bout
New York dispatch says Hector Constance favored 7-5 to beat Ramon Fuentes in a 10 round TV welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Constance, 24, unbeaten in five U. S. bouts, beat ex champion Kid Gavilan in February and has recent wins. Fuentes, 29, has even records this year and beat Georgie Barnes in Australia before losses and a draw. The piece also notes heavy snowfall totals near Mount Olympus in Washington state.
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