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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1954
Page
5
United Press reports strong pitching across three of four Texas League games on Thursday night with two games decided by 1 to 0 scores. The tight results showcased era era as teams battled for sole control of the league standings.
In Houston action Fort Worth Cats win 1 0 over the Buffs as Rudy Paynich allows eight hits. Fort Worth scores on a tight pitching duel and limited offense from Hisel Patrick and Bob Tiefenauer. Al Papai and John Andre each yield five hits in a 12 inning Shreveport win 1 0 on Al Joe Hunt’s RBI single. Tugerson leads Dallas with win over San Antonio as Brown homers twice. Beaumont beats Tulsa 6 3 with Bob Zick nine hitter.
Clovis surged ahead in the West Texas New Mexico League by routing Albuquerque 20 to 4 on Thursday night. Amarillo fell to Berger 9 to 4 for the second straight night. Abyene beat Plainview 5 to 4 and Lubbock edged Pampa 6 to 5.
Ed Kazak homered for the Exporters as Oklahoma City and San Antonio remain tied for first. Houston sits six and a half games back in the tight race. John Andre notches his 19th win against three losses after defeating Oklahoma City.
Gale Taber, widow of a farmer, struggles with mounting debts as daughter Ravel schemes to win Sewell Albright, an old friend, while Julia nurses and John Mark Williamson angles for Julia. A hospital stay, romantic tensions, and family power struggles unfold amid a Christmas rush and plans to sell horses.
Baseball standings and results from the American League National League and minor leagues. Key teams include New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Baltimore Washington and Brooklyn with recent results New York 2 Cleveland 1 Chicago 9 Boston 8 Philadelphia 6 Baltimore 2 Washington 4 Detroit 3 plus Texas League scores Dallas San Antonio and Shreveport Oklahoma City.
Hank Thompson and Willie Mays drove in all 13 Giants runs in a 13-8 win over the Cardinals at St. Louis. The performance followed a Thursday night clash that featured their standout joint power. Rain postponed other NL games including Brooklyn vs Milwaukee and Philadelphia vs Cincinnati.
Highland Park and Travia advance to the state boys baseball final at Disch Field in Austin. Highland Park edged Longview 3 to 2 to reach the final, while Travia defeated Dallas Adamson 5 to 0 to reach the deciding game.
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