Cards Squeeze Into Second Over Redlegs
In a tight stretch drive Hemus leads the Cardinals to 2-1 win over the Reds as Pittsburgh and Milwaukee split with San Francisco and Chicago respectively. The Yankees split in Kansas City after Baltimore downed Cleveland 6-3. Sadecki earned his eighth win for St. Louis with a scoreless relief effort and Moryn homered for the Cardinals.
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Millers Sweep Leads to Narrow Houston Climb
Millers deck Houston 2 0 as Minneapolis pitching stymies Houston for two runs through four innings. Carl Yastrzemski hits safely in his 19th straight clash as the Millers pull within 1 1/2 games of the first division. Charleston handles Indianapolis 21 63 and St Louis beats Fort Worth as part of the same program.
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Panthers Meet Dayton In District 23-AA opener
Anahuac prepares for a tough Friday night at 7:30 p.m. hosting Dayton in a District 23-AA tilt. Coach Lar Larrigan says the Panthers rely on a limited bench and must protect players returning from injuries while shifting backs to quarterback and using reserves to bolster line strength. Jim Ezer and Russell Ezer anchor the backfield and ends, with Sparks likely starting at quarterback if healthy.
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Texas Holds Slim SWC Title Edge in 1946 Football Race
In a tight Southwest Conference race Texas leads as favorites over Texas Christian and Texas A&M, with Baylor and Arkansas among the contenders. Historical notes recount disputed championships, forfeited titles, and co-champion anomalies across early conference years, including 1915 and 1933, as Texas aims to secure its eighth or more title in the evolving standings.
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Friday Opener Buffs Host Cats In Crosby
The Crosby Buffaloes open the season hosting Humble Wildcats at 8 p.m. Returning 10 lettermen, Crosby faces a strong Humble squad led by Bernie Lopez and John White. Humble’s 205-pound center Donald Wilkins and a heavier line give the Wildcats a size edge. Crosby counters with Ben Loper and Robert Stevens in backfield while White leads a veteran receiving group. Barrington expects a competitive opener with defensive focus and a more aggressive passing game from Crosby.
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Bennie Loper
SWC Practice Turnout Tops With 524 Players Enrolled
The Southwest Conference opened its 46th season with a record 524 players in camp across eight fields. Texas Tech fielded 21 lettermen in a 0-candidate start, Texas began with six but without Bart Shirley who left to pursue base pro. Texas A&M and TCU posted large groups, while SMU Arkansas Rice and Baylor reported sizeable turnouts and lettermen counts.
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