Tigers Stretch Winning Streak to Six in Pennant Race
Detroit tops Pittsburgh in a doubleheader sweep to make it six straight wins and 11 victories in 15 games since May 20. Billy Hoeft notches his fifth win, Ray Aber adds a relief victory, and Casey Stengel lauds Detroit as a club in strong contention.
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Cats Defeat Buffs To Take Texas League Lead
The Fort Worth Cats edged Houston 10-5 to hold a slim four percentage point lead atop the Texas League standings with a win, while Houston vows another meeting tonight in Fort Worth. Frank Machie doubled as part of a four-run seventh inning.
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Countywide meeting to discuss Fannin game laws and seasons
Residents of Fannin County will gather in the Sixth District courtroom Thursday at 7 30 p m to discuss hunting and fishing regulations. The meeting aims to draft recommendations for the Texas Game and Fish Commission on seasons bag limits and other rules with input from Kit Carney and Clarence Jones.
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Clarksville Bears Edge Pumpers 4 2 in Washington Field clash
Clarksville exploited Jackie Herriages wildness Sunday to beat the Southwest Pump 4 2 on Washington Field. After a slow start Grammar Ricker and others produced runs, Clarksville answered with timely hits and bases on balls, while Herriage issued six walks. Bonham added a late run as Bonham collected eight hits but failed to string them for more.
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June 14 Declared National Polio Day For Little Leaguers
Little League Baseball announces Thursday June 14 as National Polio Day. Peter J. McGovern says the drive will enlist over 500000 boys to raise funds for the Polio Fund, with 4000 local leagues participating and rain date clarification.
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Twins Sign Twins with Chicago Cubs
Dean and Donald Davis an 18 year old twins from Tulsa Oklahoma sign Class D contracts with the Chicago Cubs Dean plays outfield and Don is a first baseman for the organization in Chicago.
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Cubs Edge Tigers 4-2 for Fifth Straight Win
The Public Loan Cubs edged the Fire Department Tigers 4-2 to extend their Pony League winning streak to five and solidify first place. Bethel allowed five hits while Cubs hitters collected six off B Part ridge. Hamilton was the Tigers’ lone two hit batter. Tonight Cubs meet Braves while Tigers face Reds in the doubleheader.
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Local agents win California trip
Mr and Mrs Bryan Baker local State Farm representatives earn a seven day stay at the Statler Hotel in Los Angeles California in July for outstanding agency production and service ranking among the nations top ten percent.
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Good Used Furniture Ad Bonham Bonham Furniture
Classified listing for Bonham Furniture at 118 115 West 7th Bonham describes various used items including oak dining room suites four and five piece sets dinettes living room couches chairs rockers gas range cook stove mattresses and a refrigerator with butane attachments pricing starts at $15.00.
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Major League Leaders National League Highlights
National League leaders show Roger Maris type power in home runs with Mantle leading Yankees with 20 for context though this line appears mixed with American League names. Key runs batted in list includes Boyer and Long tied at 41, and hits leaders show Mantle at 69 while Long reaches 60. Pitching leaders include Lawrence at 60 and Wilson at 7 2 respectively.
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Sunday baseball results across regions and leagues
Sunday scores from Beaugeont Lubbock Corpus Christi Abilene Port Arthur and other cities with results in international southern and American associations. Notable scores include Montreal 8 Toronto 2 and Memphis 6 Atlanta 2 with multiple double digit innings and tight battles like Omaha 7 St. Paul 6 and Louisville 5 2 over Wichita 0 3.
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Farmers Warned About Spotted Alfalfa Aphids Threat
COLLEGE STATION Texas The Texas A M College extension service warns the spotted alfalfa aphid is a serious threat to Texas alfalfa crops Entomologist Freeman F Fuller recommends starting control measures at first signs of aphids He notes heavy infestations reduce hay stand and yield.
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Market roundup Fort Worth cattle hogs and local notices
USDA market data shows cattle 4 700 head with beef steers slow and cows and stockers up to 25 higher. Slaughter yearling prices 17 20 with various classes values and loads of fed cattle. Hog prices firm to 50 higher with mixed grades 16 17 pounds 16 75. Local notes include Mrs. Lovelace visiting Sherman and Daniel Larry arriving from Austin after UT attendance.
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Orioles assign infielder to Georgia State League farm club
Baltimore Orioles assign 24 year old infielder Joe Del Monico from Brooklyn New York to Thomson Georgia League Class D farm club. Del Monico is a University of Pennsylvania graduate.
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