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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

3

Redlegs Sweep Doubleheader To Regain National League Lead

Major league action on Sunday saw the Cincinnati Redlegs sweep Brooklyn 3-1 and 3-0 to reclaim the NL lead. Hoak belted a two run homer in game one, Crowe homered in game two, and Lawrence and Jeffcoat earned wins. In other games, Orioles beat White Sox twice, Tigers edged Yankees amid a bench clearing melee, Cardinals swept Giants, and Cubs beat Phillies as Milwaukee and Pittsburgh split twin bill.

Qn Hoak Cincinnati Redlegs Wooklyn Orioles Detroit Yankees Tigers Babe Herman Cardinals Giants Milwaukee Pittsburgh Pirates Cubs Phillies Red Sox Athletics Cleveland Washington Indians Senators Hoak N. L Don Drysdale Ali George Crowe Ed Roebuck Brooks Lawrence Hal Jeffcoat White Sox Tito Francona Bob Nieman Baltimore George Zaverink Billy O'Dell Chicago George Kell Dick Donovan Francona Hank Bauer Bill Skowron Frank Bolling Charley Maxwell Earl Torgeson Skowron Bauer Yanks Ray Boone Yankee Tom Sturdivant Boone Sturdivant Bob Grim

Sunday Baseball Scores and Monday Scheduling

Results from Sunday include New York and multiple divisions with Detroit Cleveland tied 7-6 and Baltimore topping Washington 7-5. Monday features scheduled games with Nixon against Kellner and Turley facing Lary, plus two Texas League matchups and city contests.

New York Detroit Cleveland Washington Baltimore Chicago Boston Kansas City Nixon Kellner Turley Lary

Eagles Fall In Doubleheader As Oklahoma City Wins

Dallas saw its Texas League lead shrink as Oklahoma City beat the Eagles 7-2 and 2-1 in a Sunday doubleheader. Houston won a single game to close within 3 1/2 games. San Antonio swept Shreveport 2-1 and 8-6, Tulsa moved to fifth with a 4-3 win over Fort Worth. Ed Lions homered for Oklahoma City. Jerry Mallett had two hits for the Indians.

Houston Fen Antonio Fort Worth Tulsa Austin Okla. City Oklahoma City Dallas San Antonio Shreveport Eagles Ed Lions Baylor University Jerry Mallett Indians Tribe Ronnie Moeller Dick Luebke Art Curtis

Exes wallop Ponies 10 4 in afternoon game

Charles Carter blasted two home runs driving in six as the Childress Exes defeated the Sims Super Service Ponies 10 to 4. Carter's three run blast in the third and another three run homer in the seventh spearheaded the comeback from a 4 2 deficit.

Charles Carter Childress “Exes Sims Super Service Ponies Carter Exes Fred Cawthon Omar Carlile Dan Cawthon Jerry Jefferies Leland Cagle Cawthon Jefferies Don Darling Ponies Rue Gambel

Witfi Smith Leads LPGA Championship Final Round

Witfi Smith, a 20 year old freshman from St. Clair Michigan, holds a three stroke edge entering the final round at Churchill Valley Country Club. She rebounded from a 6 on the 17th hole to post a 75 for a 214 total while Louise Suggs and Marlene Bauer Hagge chase at 217.

Pittsburgh Wiffi Smith St. Clair, Mich Churchill Valley Country Club Miss Smith Michigan Louise Suggs Sea Island Ga Marlene Bauer Hagge Dallas Tex Alice Bauer Palos Park Ill Joyce Ziske Waterford Wis Miss Bauer Miss Ziske Jackie Pung San Francisco Bonnie Randolph Naples Beach Fla Beverly Hanson India Calif Marilyn

Altus Takes Double Victory Over Sims Pony League

Altus American Legion team defeated Sims Super Service Ponies twice 16-3 and 13-4 Saturday to move to 2-1 on the season. Ponies played shorthanded but young players gained experience. Altus rapped 13 hits in each game as Fred Cawthon and Jerry Lane led the offense with three hits apiece.

Altus American Legion Sims Super Service Ponies Ponies Altus Fred Cawthon Bill Shahan Dale Conrad Jerry Bell Cawthon Jerry Lane Twinbill Shahan Skeeter Frith Johnny Garvin Breen McBrayer Cardinals Watkins Inc. Dodgers Mike Reeves Chicken Mitchell Mitchell Joe Merre Reeves Willie Wilcoxson Redbirds Dodger Billy McMinn Wilcoxson T. C. Garvin Merrell Bruce Evans Dodgers Jimmy Daulton Jerry Huddleston Charley Fisher

Penn State And California Share NCAA World Series Pace

In Omaha Nebraska Penn State and California led the NCAA World Series as both teams remain undefeated in the double elimination format. Penn State aims for a night matchup after a 4 1 win over Texas, while California crushed Iowa State 8 2. Notre Dame Texas Connecticut and Colorado State also posted wins as action continued.

Omaha Neb Penn State California Municipal Stadium

Model for escape Paterson prisoner sentenced in May

Herbert Morrow aged 34 received a 30 day sentence for disorderly conduct in Paterson New Jersey He was designated a trusty after sentencing indicating a parole preparatory status within the jail system.

Paterson, N. J Herbert Morrow

Standout Batting Leaders and Pitching Marks Listed

The record sheet highlights top National League and American League hitters led by Musial Aaron and Mantle with high totals. Pitchers Sanford Acker Shantz Pierce Bunning Schmidt post strong win numbers.

Aaron Braves Musial Cards Sauer Giants Moon Mantle Yanks Williams Red Sox Zernial Athletics Sievers Senators Skizas Skowron

Delany Dominates Two Events In Houston Meet

Ron Delany, Irish runner for Villanova, wins the mile in 4.05.4 and then tops Tom Courtney in the half mile at the Houston meet. Courtney sets a world mark early, Delany snatches the lead late to win by a yard as Arnie Sowell’s meet record is challenged. Don Bowden also competes in the mile and half mile, finishing strong in 1:49.2.

Ron Delany U. S Harrison Dillard Dillard Baldwin- Wallace College America Delany Vilanova Houston Tex Gail Hodgson Oklahoma Dublin Tom Courtney Courtney Fordham Los Angeles Arnie Sowel Pittsburgh Merv Lincoln California

Met Handicap win by Traffic Judge at Belmont Park

Eddie Arcaro guided Traffic Judge to victory in the $62,700 Metropolitan Handicap at Belmont Park as the third choice. Bob Backus set a new world record for the 56-pound weight throw with 45 feet 2 inches in Pelham Manor. Henri de LaMare defeated Ken Smith to win the French International Amateur golf title in Chantilly. Althea Gibson and Lew Hoad won singles at the British Northern Lawn Tennis Championships in Manchester.

New York Eddie Arcaro Traffic Judge Belmont Park Pelham Manor N. Y Bob Backus Tufts Chantilly France Henri de LaMare Ken Smith Kansas City Manchester Eng Althea Gibson Lew Hoad

Palmer Beats Ford in Rubber City Open Via Sixth Extra Hole

Arnold Palmer sank a 25 foot chip on the sixth extra hole to defeat Doug Ford after both tied at 272 in the regulation 72 holes of the Rubber City Open in Akron Ohio.

Akron Ohio Arnold Palmer Doug Ford

Musial Could Tie NL Consecutive Games Record

Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals increased his consecutive games streak to 821 after playing both Sunday games with the Giants. He trails the National League record of 822 set by Gus Shor, the former Pirates first baseman, and could tie it Tuesday night in Philadelphia against the Phillies.

NEW York Stan Man

Summer baseball schedule and makeup game noted

The schedule lists Dodgers vs Cardinals at 3 30 Pony League Tigers vs Yankees at 3 30 tomorrow makeup. Other games include Chisox vs Tigers at 8 Colts vs Braves at 6 Indians vs Paducah at 8 Cats vs Buffs at 6 Eagles vs Sports at 6 on Field Two.

Dodgers Cardinals Yankees Red Sox Chisox Tigers Colts Braves Indians Paducah Cats Buffs Eagles Sports

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