Missions Add Game To League Lead
San Antonio opened a crucial four game series with a 7 4 victory over Oklahoma City to widen the Texas League lead to two games over the Indians. Deas climbed to sixth with a win over Shreveport as Fort Worth beat Beaumont to drop them to last while Tulsa’s 14 3 win over Houston moved the Buffs to seventh. Duren pitched before leaving with a leg injury and was relieved by Heid. Cash homered for Oklahoma City and Sneyder for the Missions.
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Roswell and Artesia Rout Opponents in League Play
Roswell Rockets defeated Sweetwater 14 to 8 and Artesia blanked San Angelo 6 to 0. Big Spring edged Odessa 7 to 6. Carlsbad at Midland postponed due to high winds and distance.
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Christmas Hospital Intrigues Unfold In Quiet Town
John-Mark visits Dooley at the hospital while Sewell struggles with nurses and a troubled past. Gale Rhodes clings to life after a drug episode as Mrs Rhodes and Pete Marshall confront danger and Rufus Ravel plots to uncover Pete’s state of mind.
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Baseball standings and results across major leagues
Major and minor leagues report standings. Detroit defeats New York 8 0 in the American League. Yanks 5 2 3 set a .400 pace. National League shows Chicago, Philadelphia, St. Louis near top. Texas League results include Fort Worth 7 Beaumont 6. rain and dust postpone some games.
Giants, Cards Win Little League Games to Stay Tied
In Bonham Texas on June 9 1954 the Giants edged the Red Sox 7 6 behind late rallies as Yarbrough won and Bethel took the loss. The Cardinals beat the Yankees 7 0 on four hit pitching by E Partridge with English three for three and Partridge Anderson and Haggard two each.
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Yanks Narrowly Edge Tigers in Hoeft No-Hitter Bid
Lefty Billy Hoeft pitched with Tiger-style efficiency and held Yankees scoreless through six innings before Irv Noren's leadoff single sparked a Tiger mishap in the sixth. Harvey Kuenn misplayed the ball, drawing the crowd’s boos as the rally began.
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Belardi Joins Tigers in Two Platoon First Base Shift
First baseman Wayne Belardi, known for power hitting, moves from Brooklyn to the Detroit Tigers and will share first base duties with Walt Dropo in a two platoon arrangement after arriving in town. The trade stems from an inter-league waiver deal reflecting a trend in recent seasons. Belardi is expected to get his chance to play promptly.
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Baseball results shuffle pennant race across leagues
Detroit crushed New York 8 0 as Hoeft earned the win and the Tigers pounded out 14 hits. Chicago beat the A’s 9 3 to seize first place while Cleveland fell a game back with a 5 2 loss to Washington. Baltimore beat Boston 4 0. In the NL, St Louis stopped Brooklyn 10 3 ending a 10 game Brooklyn streak. Cincinnati shut out Pittsburgh 5 0. New York edged Milwaukee 6 5. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 5 with Kiner and Sauer homering.
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Aggie Football Stars Suspended Over Secret Fraternity Ties
Four Texas A&M players face ineligibility this fall after suspension for alleged secret fraternity membership. Co Captain Norbert Ohlendorf and end Bill Schroeder from Lockhart guard Ray Barrett from San Angelo and halfback Billy Pete Huddleston from Iraan were named by the Dallas Morning News. The suspensions hit the Aggies as Bear Bryant takes over the coaching reins after Roy George.
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