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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1958

Page

5

Thursday Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Leagues

Results recap shows St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 3 and Philadelphia 7 Chicago 6 with Cincinnati 8 Los Angeles 4 in 12 innings. Other MLB action includes New York 12-2 Chicago 5 Boston 5 Cleveland 3 Kansas City 2 Wash 0 in 13 innings and Detroit 6 Baltimore 3.

St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Los Angeles San Fran Milw Milwaukee San Francisco New York

Red Sox Defeat Chisox to Seize First Place

The Royal Crown Red Sox beat the Fort Worth and Denver Chisox 54 at Pony League Park to move into first place as Travis McCain fanned 11 and yielded two hits. Chicken Mitchell struck out 16 for the Chisox, allowing five hits, while Elks Club Yankees also won 14-2 over the Memphis Owls in a separate game.

Royal Crown Red Sox Fort Worth Denver Red Sox Keith Fanning Sammy Taylor Taylor Johnny McConnell

Little Room At Top In Texas League

In Texas League action 145 games separate the leaders as Dallas Rangers boost their edge by sweeping Austin 1-0 and 7-5. Fort Worth was defeated by Tulsa 16-4 while Corpus Christi beat San Antonio 4-2 and Victoria edged Houston 6-5.

Fort Worth Austin Tulsa San Antonio Corpus Christi Dallas Houston Victoria United Press “International Dallas Rangers Cats Senators Fort Worth Rangers Moose Cues Senators

Battling Double-Header Seeds Victory In Texas League

Victoria led early against Houston but was overtaken as the Buffs and Rosebuds staged late rallies. In the fourth and fifth innings Victoria’s two two-run frames kept them in but Houston reclaimed the advantage before Rosebuds surged with three runs in the sixth and sealed it with a lone run in the eighth.

Tric Victoria Houston Buffs Rosebuds

Yankee Castoffs Prove Their Value With Big Night

Ex-Yankees Ralph Terry and Wood Held starred for the Kansas City Athletics beating the Senators 2-0 in 13 innings. Terry held Washington to seven hits while Held hit a lefthanded homer for two runs. The win tightens the AL race with the A’s seven games behind the Yankees as New York won 12-5 in the opener and 3-2 in the nightcap against Chicago. In other action, Boston beat Cleveland 5-3, Detroit topped Baltimore 6-3, and NL features saw Giants over Braves 5-4, Reds over Dodgers 8-4, Phillies over Cubs 7-6, and Cardinals over Pirates 4-3. Mantle homered in the Yankee opener, Larsen earned his 4th win, and Boone homered for Baltimore with Kaline driving in the Tigers' key runs.

Kansas Cityington Senators Terry Big Cabin Okla Washington Held Griffith Stadium Vice Power Ray Moore Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Ray Boone Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles San Francisco Giants Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Redlegs Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Yankees Mickey Mantle Don Larsen Moore Harry Simpson Jackie Jensen Sammy White Hoyt Wilhelm Boston Tigers Baltimore Billy O'Dell Billy Martin Gus Zernial al Kaline Boone Orioles Orlando Cepeda Gene Conley Giants Braves Jim Finigan Jim Constable Bob Purkey Los Angeles Gil Hodges Dodgers Carl Erskine Harry Anderson Stan Lopata Philadelphia Ray Semproch Cardinals Pittsburgh

Fireworks Forecast In Welterweight Title Fight

Vince Martinez of Patterson New Jersey faces Virgil Akins of St Louis for the vacant welterweight crown in a 15 round bout at the arena. Daly Martinez manager warned of halting the match to stop rabbit and kidney punches. A 10000 crowd and 55000 gate expected with Akins 2 1 over the underdog Martinez.

ST. Louis UPI Bill Daly Vince Martinez Virgil Akins Virgil Daly Martinez Akins Patterson N. J Carmen Basilio Carmen Sugar Ray Robinson New Jersey Vince

Tim Holland Carries Hope Of America

Tim Holland from Rockville Centre New York battles an injured left ankle and a hostile gallery as he vies in the Walker Cup semi final at St Andrews Scotland against Alan Thirlwell in a 36 hole match. Meanwhile Joe Carr and Michael Bonellack contest the other semi. Holland seeks a 13th American win in the event.

ST. Andrews Scotland UPI Tim Holland America Holland Doug Alexander

Morrow Aims for World Records at Houston Meet

Olympic sprint champion Bobby Morrow plans world record pushes in the 100 and 220 yard dashes at the University of Houston Meet of Champions. He faces bill Woodhouse in the dashes and aims to tie the 9.3 second 100 record and challenge the 220 record on a straight track. coach Johnny Morriss also fields a strong sprint relay lineup.

Houston UPI Bobby Morrow University of Houston Morrow Abilene Christian College Bill Woodhouse Woodhouse Modesto Jackson Raymond Griggs Jim Segrest George Peterson California Glenn Davis Ohio State Chile Ramon Sandoval Lamar Tech College Beaumont Texas

McMullin Leads Dallas Open In Early Golf Round

John McMullin, a 23 year old Californian, shot a two stroke lead at the Dallas Open as the event reached the second round. His dazzling putting gave him a brief edge over Tony Lema and others, while Sam Snead and co favorites trailed at 67 with three rounds remaining.

Dallas Tex UPI John McMullin California McMullin Tony Lema Napa Calif Marty Furgol Lemont, Ill Wesley Ellis Ridgewood N. J Doug Sanders Miami Fla Gary Player Johannesburg South Africa Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Billy Maxwell Odessa Mike Souchak Grossinger N. Y Julius Boros Mid Pines

Dodgers Face New Hurdle Over Chavez Ravine Stadium Plan

In Pasadena court, Louis Kirschbaum's taxpayer suit against the Chavez Ravine land deal advances amid a temporary restraining order. Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley aims to start work by July 6, while city officials hope to resolve legal issues within a month.

LOS Angeles Upi Dodgers Cnavez Ravine Pasadena

Leading Hitter List From National and American Leagues

United Press International compiles top hitters by league with St Louis star Musial leading NL and Harmon Killebrew tied for runs. The list includes Mays Cepeda and Ashburn among NL leaders and Nieman Kuenn Skowron and Fox atop AL stats. Also noted are team and pitcher leaders such as Banks Spahn Turley and Jensen.

United Press International Ab R_ 4H Pet. Musial St. .L Mays S. F Ashburn Pha Cepeda Spencer American League Nieman Bal Fox Chi Kuenn Det Skowron N. Y McDogld N.Y

Tim Tam Favored to Win Belmont Stakes

Tim Tam the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner was installed as a heavy favorite for Belmont Stakes number 90 with six rivals expected. Entrants include Flamingo Caven Chance It Nasco Martins Bullah and Page Seven as the field closes for the mile and one half classic.

New York UPI Calumet Farm Tim Tam Tom Fool C. V. Whitney Flamingo Joseph FE. O'Connell Caven

Fighters Are Fit for 10 Round Main at Connie Mack

Gil Turner and Sugar Hart were pronounced physically fit Thursday for their 10 round main event at Connie Mack Stadium next Tuesday night.

Philadelphia UPI Gil Turner Sugar Hart Connie Mack Stadium

May Appeal Washington UPI Coal Workers Pay Hike

Soft coal producers under government contracts exceeding 10000 dollars face a 30 day window to appeal Secretary James P. Mitchell’s proposal to raise coal workers pay by 50 cents per hour.

Washington UPI Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell

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