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Childress Index

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Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1959

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Cepeda Powers Giants Past Braves With Seven RBIs

Orlando Cepeda belted two homers a double and a single driving in seven as the Giants defeated the Milwaukee Braves 11 to 5. Lew Burdette absorbed the loss after allowing Cepeda’s powerful seventh inning in a game that tightened the NL standings.

Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Lew Fourdette Cepeda Giants Milwaukee Braves Braves Orlando Pittsburgh Pirates St Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Detroit Boston Red Sox Kansas City Stu Miller Gordon Jones

Randolph Leads After First Round in Triangle Golf Tourney

Bonnie Randolph, with a solitary pro win in six years, holds a slim two point edge entering the second round of the Triangle round robin women’s golf event in Summit New Jersey.

Summit N. J

Texas League Leaders Clash as Austin Victoria Open Series

Texas League leaders Austin Victoria visit Austin to start a pivotal series while San Antonio hosts Tulsa and Amarillo visits Corpus Christi. San Antonio could seize a two day lead with a three game sweep if Austin and Victoria split, as earlier games featured Massa’s eighth inning homer and Schanderel’s five hitter, and Victoria’s 5 2 win boosted their pace.

San Antonio Tulsa Amarillo Corpus Christi Austin & Victoria Victoria Austin Capital — City Gordon Massa James Schanderel Carroll Beringer James Hickman James Beauchamp Leo Carmel Rochester

Leonard in serious condition after attack in Los Angeles

Leonard, promoter for Hollywood Legion Stadium, remained in serious condition with a brain concussion and partial paralysis after a Wednesday night assault. Police doubled efforts to catch attackers as Leonard, 39, had testified to threats linked to mob pressure over welterweight Don Jordan. He and Don Nesseth faced protection due to police precautions following weeks of harassing calls.

Los Angeles UPI Jackie Leonard Leonard Hollywood Legion Stadium California Athletic Commission Underworld Don Jordan Jordan Don Nesseth

Cats and Barons Win In Kids Baseball

The Cats defeated the Buffs 11 to 7 in Texas League play as Aran pitched all nine innings for the Cats. Henderson opened scoring with a homer in the first inning, matching the Buffs early rally before the Cats pulled away with an 8-3 lead by the third. The Barons staged a late rally to pad their edge.

Ber Hufstedier Cats Buffs Aran Henderson Barons Bears Knadler Pelicans Eagles

Baseball scores and standings from Thursday and Saturday games

Sunday through Thursday results show Chicago, St Louis, San Francisco and others with night and day games, plus American League standings led by Chicago and Cleveland. Remaining schedule includes matchups Detroit New York Baltimore Kansas City and others, with Victoria Austin San Antonio Corpus Christi Tulsa Amarillo results listed.

Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco Milwaukee Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Washington Detroit New York Boston St Louis

HITTERS NATIONAL LEAGUE AND AMERICAN LEAGUE STARS LISTED

National League star Aaron leads in hits and runs batted in with 199 and 49. Cepeda and Mays follow in batting and power. American League leaders include Killebrew with strong runs batted in and Mathews with top hitting totals.

Pet Aaron Mil Burgess Pgh Mays S. Fran Pinson Cinti Cepeda Kuenn Detroit Fox Chicago Kaline Woodling Bal Maris K. City Robinson Reds Aaron Braves Ranks Cubs Giants Mathews Banks Killebrew Senators Colavito Indians Lemon Jensen Red Sox Triandos Orioles

Giants Dominate Phillies in Fids Action

The Little League game ended 16-7 as Giants beat Phillies. Don McCain started on mound, followed by Larry McCain and Keith Moore for Phillies. Giants built leads with third and fifth inning explosions and multiple players contributed, including Wilson, L McCain, Shires, Rutledge, and Poling.

Phillies Giants Don McCain Larry McCain Garytown Keith Moore Brown Larry Murphy Phillie Jimmy Wilson Wilson Teague Elton Shires McCain Tom Rutledge W. J. Copeland James Grantham Land Ragsdale Poling D. cCain Rutledge L. McCain Shires Hamm D. McCain Ricky Hamm Joe Huff

Rory Calhoun Fights Tonight at Madison Square Garden

Rory Calhoun of White Plains N Y faces Dick Tiger of Nigeria in a 10 round TV bout at Madison Square Garden. Tiger, 29, is 32–8–1 with 17 KOs and has never been stopped. Calhoun enters with 37–7–1, 20 KOs, marking Tiger's American debut as he challenges the welterweight style surge.

New York UPI Dick Tiger Nigeria Madison Square Garden Rory Calhoun White Plains N. Y Calhoun Tiger Hogan Kid) Bassey Richard Iketu Il West Africa Rory Spider Webb Tiger

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