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Eagles Rally Past Cats in Fort Worth Dedication Game
More than 10,000 fans witnessed the Daius Eagles beat the Cats 2 to 1 at La Grave Field Fort Worth in a dedication of the rebuilt ball park. Ray Moore pitched eight innings allowing one hit and Dallas scored on two Fort Worth errors and a second inning two-base mishap. Mike Wemish yielded a ninth inning homer to Jim Halkard after replacing Moore. In other action Oklahoma City beat Tulsa 7 4 with Charlie Sipple earning the win and Bob Lemon his 32nd homer. Beaumont edged Houston 6 5 in 11 innings as San Antonio rainouts postponed games.
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