Tigers Hand VA Braves First Loss of Season in Pony League Play
The BFC Tigers defeated the VA Braves 4-2 to hand the Braves their first loss of the season in Pony League action. Pitchers Don Campbell and Tommy Johnson led a duel as Campbell fanned 15 and Johnson 11, with Tigers scoring runs in the second, third, and sixth innings aided by Braves errors.
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Merrell Dickson
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Franklin McGuire
Richard Haggard
Harry Haggard
Measles Fail to Keep Youngster from Winning
Jimmy Roccobon a 13 year old pitcher for Mt. Tabor Kiwanis Babe Ruth League threw a no hitter despite feeling ill before a big game. He struck out 11 as his team won 5 to 1. The next day he was confined to bed with the measles.
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Scores From State and Regional Leagues Reported
Thursday results show Austin beat Port Arthur 10 to 4, Galveston 5 to 2 over Waco, Harlingen 9 to 2 over Tyler, Corpus Christi 16 to 2 over Texas City. West Texas New Mexico games include Abilene 11 Albuquerque 6 and Pampa 12 Clovis 3 with others postponed or suspended. Longhorn League San Angelo 10 Hobbs 4 Carlsbad 3 Odessa 2 Artesia 2 0 Midlang 1 3 Roswell 16 Big Spring 15 second game suspended with Roswell leading 9 4. Southern Association Little Rock 4 New Orleans 2 and Birmingham 4 Atlanta 3 Nashville 5 Chattanooga 3 Memphis 7 Mobile 2.
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Murff Notches 12th Win As Dallas Tops Shreveport 7 0
Red Murff pitched Dallas to a 7 to 0 victory over Shreveport, raising his season record to 12 wins against 3 losses and keeping the Eagles in second place in the Texas League. Dick Getter homered for Shreveport while Murff scattered four hits over the shutout. Other league results included Houston edging Tulsa 7 to 6 and San Antonio beating Oklahoma City 6 to 5. The Eagles travel to Gladewater Friday for Dick Burnett's funeral.
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Evangeline League Scores Toplines
Buffalo defeated Syracuse 7 to 6 and Columbus lost 3 to 4 while Montreal were blanked 0 to 9. Lafayette beat Alexandria 9 to 5 Baton Rouge won 7 to 5 over Lake Charles New Iberia beat Crowley 10 to 3.
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Demo Senators Would Cut Ike s Foreign Aid Bill
Louisiana's two Democratic senators urged deep cuts in President Eisenhower's 3.408 billion dollar foreign aid program. They sought reductions up to 1 billion while the Senate prepared final debate on economic and military aid to allies.
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Louisiana
Eisenhower
Russell B. Long
Allen J. Ellenheyr
Senate
U. S
Charles B. Potter
R.-Mich
Long
Seventeen Years Later Cohn Named Acting Hartford Mayor
In Hartford Connecticut David S. Cohn was named acting mayor seventeen years after a high school class book projected he would seek the mayoralty. The appointment marks a long predicted political rise for Cohn.
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David S. Cohn
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