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I found a beautiful antique table by placing a CLASSIFIED AD in the Favorite. The ad yielded fast results and connected me with a seller offering the desired piece.
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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1954
Page
4
I found a beautiful antique table by placing a CLASSIFIED AD in the Favorite. The ad yielded fast results and connected me with a seller offering the desired piece.
Albuquerque defeated the Pioneers 8 to 7 in 11 innings to cut Clovis’ West Texas-New Mexico League lead to one game. Amarillo beat Berger 4 to 1 behind Taylor Smith’s four-hitter. Abilene beat Plainview 7 to 6 to rise to fifth, while Pampa topped Lubbock 6 to 2 as Jonas Gaines earned his fifth win.
Roswell and Artesia widened their standings leads as Roswell defeated Big Spring 19 to 16 and Artesia beat Carlsbad 5 to 2. Odessa beat Midland 7 to 5, and San Angelo topped Sweetwater 4 to 1, leaving Sweetwater and Odessa tied for seventh. Buy U. S. Savings Bonds.
In a Tennessee horse-breeding family saga Gale Taber faces debt and marriage pressure as her daughters seek matches. Pete Marshall and Ravel Taber clash in a nightclub scene while a foggy November night ends with Gale’s daughter taken for a ride and an emergency room call.
National League standings and results show Milwaukee and New York leading, with Brooklyn and Philadelphia close behind. Tuesday schedules set Philadelphia at Boston and New York at Washington. American Association, International League, Southern Association, and Pacific Coast League results noted with teams and records.
Fresno pilot Bill Vukovich won the Indianapolis 500, earning about $90,000 from a $250,000 purse. Starting 19th, he led 91 laps of the 200, with an official time of 3 hours 49 minutes 17.27 seconds and an average speed of 130.840 mph, the fastest in the event’s history. The 35 year old Sacramento native had previously fallen short two years earlier by hitting the wall.
The Honey Grove Round-Up Club rodeo ended Saturday night with a large crowd. Ellen Fuller crowned queen with Clifton Avery as escort. Winners included Bareback Riding Joe Boone and others, Calf Roping Shorty Crump, Steer Wrestling Lige Hammock, Bull Riding Blunt Crook, Barrell Racing Myriam Garner, and Cutting Horse Tommy Melton among others.
The Dodgers option the 99 year old righthander and reserve catcher Charley Thompson to their Montreal farm team in the International League. Jackie Robinson Don Hoak and George Shuba are sidelined for the Milwaukee game and Rouison suffers heel and ankle injuries prompting lineup changes with Billy Cox at third base.
Joe Black announced by the Dodgers to report to the minors to regain his winning form. In Houston Raw pitched eight hits with home runs from Emil Moose Tellinger and Vince Moreci driving in two runs for the Missions, while Frank Kellert homered. Karl Spooner of Fort Worth won his ninth decision and increased his strikeout total to 103 for the season.
The Texas League race tightens with San Antonio Fort Worth and Oklahoma City vying for first. Results show Houston 9 San Antonio 5 Fort Worth 4 Tulsa 2 Oklahoma City 8 7 and 3 2 Shreveport Beau mont split games with Sports 4 1 and 11 10. Spooner Wins Ninth Tony Stathes vows to keep pitching.
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