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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

9

Red Sox honor Agganis as they sweep Senators in double header

Boston players wore mourning bands and won 4-0 and 8-2 at Fenway. Frank Sullivan pitched a three hit shutout in the opener, his sixth straight win, while Jack Jensen drove in three runs with a homer and a sac fly in the nightcap.

Harry Agganis Boston Red Sox Red Sox Senators Frank Sullivan Sullivan Hoad Jack Jensen Thorneberry Agganis Boston Tigers White Sox Pirates Phillies

McMillen Delivers in Reds Win Over Cardinals

Roy McMillan collected a single in three at bats as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 9 to 1. McMillan scored three runs, contributed to one double play, and handled six chances at shortstop without an error.

McMillen Roy McMillan Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Cardinals

Jimmy Carter Favored Over Bud Smith In Boston Bout

Lightweight champion Jimmy Carter of New York was a 3-1 favorite to defend his title against Wallace Bud Smith of Cincinnati in a 15 round nationally televised bout at Boston Garden. The fight drew lighter advance ticket sales after a postponed date caused by Carter's cold.

Boston Jimmy Carter New York Wallace Bud) Smith Cincinnati Boston Garden Tommy Collins Tony DeMarco Carter New England

Injuries hit Brooklyn Dodgers as Campanella to have X rays

Brooklyn Dodgers star catcher Roy Campanella faces X rays on a troublesome left knee while pitchers Russ Meyer Carl Erskine Johnny Podres and Billy Lees deal with arm injuries. Duke Snider is recovering from a leg hurt as the team, leading by 12 games, braces for more bad news after a collision in Milwaukee.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Dodgers Roy Campanella Russ Meyer Milwaukee Carl Erskine Johnny Podres Billy Lees Duke Snider Dodgers Campanella Roy St. Louis

Braves and Reds Tangle as Aeron Homers in High-Scoring Game

Hank Aeron homered for the Braves as Nuxhall allowed nine hits in a clean eight win for Cincinnati. Johnny Temple drove in five, with a three-run triple and a steal, while Ray Jablonski connected for a two-run homer against his former team. The Pirates totaled 12 hits, with four from Saffell Cole Thomas and Dale in a 10th inning win over the Phillies.

Hank Aeron Braves Nuxhall Cincinnati Johnny Temple Ray Jablonski Cardinal Pirates Tom Saffell Dick Cole Frank Thomas Dale ‘Long Phils Fred Marcineski Bob Howard Bob Prentice Tulsa Houston Herb Adams Buffs Shreveport Les Fleming Rogers Fister

Scores From Tuesday in the American Association

Results show Charleston 4 over 12, Minneapolis 2 over 3, Toledo 1 over 7, St. Paul 0 over 8, Omaha 4 over 7, Indianapolis 1 over 1, Denver 10 over Louisville 9. The ledger reflects a mix of close and lopsided outcomes across eight games.

American Association Charleston Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul Omaha Indianapolis Denver Louisville

Southern Association Scores and Suspensions Noted

In the Southern Association Birmingham beat Atlanta 3-2 while Little Rock suffered 2-8 and Nashville 1-5, Chattanooga 0-7 with a second game tied and suspended. Mobile routed New Orleans 8-0. In the Big State League Austin edged Corpus Christi 9-4 and Waco won 4-0 against Harlingen as Texas City defeated Port Arthur 2-1. Alexandria led 8-1 over Crowley 0-2, and New Iberia won 8-6 against Baton Rouge.

Southern Association Birmingham Atlanta Little Rock Nashville Memphis Chattanooga Mobile New Orleans Austin Corpus Christi Waco Harlingen Texas City Port Arthur

Sullivan Seeks Monthlong June for Red Sox Winning Streak

Frank Sullivan of the Boston Red Sox hopes June can extend into summer as he climbs from 4-6 to a strong 10-6 season after a 4-0 shutout of Washington in the first game of a doubleheader. He followed a two-hit shutout of Detroit with 23 straight scoreless innings.

Washington Frank Sullivan Red Sox Sullivan Boston Detroit

Hurricane Jackson to Fight Charles in TV Bout at Syracuse

Heavyweight Tommy Hurricane Jackson, ranked fifth, beat Jimmy Slade by unanimous decision in a TV bout at St Nicholas Arena. Manager Lippy Breidbart said Jackson could meet ex-champion Ezzard Charles in Syracuse on August 3 if Charles defeats Paul Andrews in Chicago on July 15. Breidbart noted Jackson’s inexperience in the early rounds and his season in the West Texas New Mexico area boxing results.

New York Tommy Hurricane) Jackson Jimmy Slade Ezzard Charles Syracuse N. Y Lippy Breidbart Charley Ezzard Paul Andrews Chicago Hurricane Far Rockaway Slade St. Nicholas Arena Breidbart

Duren Stars In Texas League Debut With 18 K Night

San Antonio pitcher Arnald Duren struck out 18 Beaumont hitters, two shy of the league mark, in a 1 0 win that featured unearned runs in the ninth. Dallas Murff earned his 18th win with a 3 0 shutout of Fort Worth, while Tulsa's Jules Hudson fanned 14 Oklahoma City in a 4 3 victory.

Pet New York Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington Baltimore Brooklyn Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Dallas Tulsa San Antonio Houston Fort Worth Shreveport Oklahoma City Beaumont Arnald Duren Duren Seattle Beaumont Pete Medica Red Murfs Jules Hudson Indians Harry Housma Kal Segrist Clem Koshorek Murff Eagle Carroll Beringer Mike Lemish Johnny Kropf Hudson

Cutie urged to abandon flair and fight harder

A coach recalls nearly forcing the player to drop the fancy moves and focus on real combat, stating he resisted but was pushed toward a tougher, more aggressive approach in practice.

Pastrano Beats Maxim in 10 Round New Orleans bout

In New Orleans Willie Pastrano, 19, defeated aging former champion Joey Maxim, 33, by a 10 round unanimous decision. Pastrano said he saved power for a late attack, improving to 31-8-0. Maxim blamed weight and speed for the loss.

Joey Maxim Willie Pastrano Pastrano New Orleans Patsiano Maxim

Gottlieb Signed by Phillies After Baylor Meteoric Season

WACO June 29 Fred Gottlieb star pitcher of Baylor baseball has signed with the Philadelphia Phillies and been assigned to Three Rivers in the Class C Provincial League.

WACO Fred Gottlieb Baylor Philadelphia Phillies Three Rivers

Westlake Woman Undergoes Surgery in Local Hospital

Mrs. W. F. Brown of Westlake Louisiana underwent surgery and is listed in satisfactory condition. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Foster.

W. F. Brown Westlake A. W. Foster

Tyler Tigers Exit Big State League

Tyler Texas June 27 The Tyler Tigers will drop from the Class B Big State League this season becoming the second club to quit. They close with Texas City after a 9 to 6 home loss in a 25 cent admission game. Owner J C Stroud cites poor attendance health and league pressure as reasons, offering to turn the club over to local citizens if any take over. The Galveston club already left and Harlingen later needed 10000 to stay in the circuit.

Tyler Texas Tyler Tigers J. C. Stroud Tigers Texas City Galveston Harlingen Stroud

Mrs John Oliver Undergoes Throat Surgery at Baylor

Mrs John Oliver of 411 East 8th Street underwent throat surgery at Baylor Hospital Dallas last Monday and is confined to room 262.

John Oliver East 8Th Street Baylor

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