Sportsmen’s Club to Protest Longer Seasons in Fannin
Fannin County Sportsmen's Club calls urgent meeting for Tuesday at 8 p m in the 6th District courtroom to protest Texas Game and Fish Commission plans for deer and quail season extensions. President Dick Wait urges all farmers and sportsmen to attend. organizers note long-running quail releases totaling over 11 000 birds in 11 years.
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Three's A Crowd Cubs Cards Giants Tie NL Lead
Lindy McDaniel of the Cubs and George Altman of the Cardinals helped create a three way tie for first in the National League with late inning plays. McDaniel homered in the 10th to beat the Giants 3-2 and Altman delivered a pinch double in an 5-4 Cards win.
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Good Pitching Headlines Pony League Opener
The Pony League opens with even matchups as Braves and Reds share the top spot at 2-1, while Tigers and Cubs stand 1-2. Stan Woodruff bested Arville McLain 1-0 in a pitchers duel to lift the Reds over the Braves. Holman scored on a passed ball for the Reds in the fifth. Richard Farris limited the Tigers to two hits while fanning 11 for the Cubs 4-1 victory, as Cubs pitcher Greg Easley allowed nine hits and eight strikeouts.
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Lema's Lead Erased by Thunderstorms at Buick Open
Lema, the California ex Marine nicknamed Tough Luck Tony, shot five under par to lead by one stroke over Don Essig at Grand Blanc Michigan before violent storms halted play. The 159-player field will restart on Friday in the 72 hole tournament with $52,000 in prize money. Lema hoped for a sunny omen citing a Memphis Open win after rain delays.
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Junior League Opens Play at Bonham Lanes Friday
Junior League action began at Bonham Lanes with standout scores from Rickey Grisham who led boys with a 214 203 234 for 651 and a 677 high team game. Ted Baker posted a 210 high game and 516 series, while Roland Rainey and Bob Burk followed in the top three of the series. In the girls division Sue Turbyfill led with a 167 high game and 408 series, with Sheryn Jones and Lorraine McIntyre also posting strong marks.
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Red Sox and Yanks Cruise to Thursday Wins
The Red Sox defeated the Giants 8-3 after a four run sixth inning. Upchurch pitched a complete game allowing two hits, both in the final inning. The Yanks routed the Cards 13-4 as Springs and Harris combined on the mound, with the team scoring in five of six innings and netting the winning runs in the second.
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Bills Sign Paterra to 1963 Contract
The Buffalo Bills have signed lineman Herb Paterra from Michigan State to a 1963 contract. He was the Bills 18th draft choice.
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Orioles edge Yankees as Houk Hitchcock feud flares anew
Baltimore defeated New York 4-2 to take a 1½ game lead in the AL race while managers Ralph Houk and Billy Hitchcock traded heated remarks after the game. Williams rally and Hall pitching highlighted the win for Baltimore as Mantle injury and Bouton jaw setback dominated Yankee woes. In other action, Senators beat Red Sox 2-1 for their fourth straight win. Cardinals, Cubs, and Reds won in the NL with tight finishes and big late rallies.
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Sun Kings Move Back Into Lead In Texas League
Mighty El Paso remains King of the Mountain after a 4-2 win over San Antonio to pull even for first with the Bullets. Austin beat Tulsa 2-0, Albuquerque routed Amarillo 11-2 as the circuit’s tight standings shift. Amarillo stands last. Albuquerque and Tulsa sit tied for third. Tonight Amarillo visits Albuquerque, El Paso hosts San Antonio, and Tulsa plays at Austin.
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Regional Pacific Coast League Standings Shakeup
Surging Spokane and Portland push Seattle from contention as Spokane’s Nick Willhite limits Denver to two hits in a 3-0 win. Dick Green drives Portland past Seattle with a two run homer in a 6-5 victory. San Diego and Dallas-Fort Worth battle for first in the Southern Division as San Diego tops Dallas-Fort Worth 4-0. Salt Lake City rallying for seven in the fourth to top Tacoma 11-3. Oklahoma City homers power an 11-7 win over Hawaii.
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Vernon Departs Washington Senators After Managerial Change
Mickey Vernon ends his tenure with the Washington Senators and seeks other baseball employment. Gil Hodges becomes manager on May 22 with Vernon remaining as administrative assistant to GM George Selkirk, who says Vernon could return in the same role if no other position opens.
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Schedule Across Leagues
The American League standings show Baltimore leading with 32 wins and New York at 27 19 while Chicago and Kansas City chase. National League lists San Francisco and Chicago tied atop with 31 23 records as St Louis, Cincinnati, Milwaukee trail. Friday’s probable pitchers and Saturday games outline key matchups across the leagues and Texas League schedules await.
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Jones to Compete in USAC Midget Race at Kearney Bowl
Indianapolis 500 winner Parnelli Jones will drive in the USAC midget car national championship at Kearney Bowl, Fresno, on June 16, as part of a national event.
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