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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

5

Colts Host Velma Nine In Fair Park Eight O'clock Show

The Colts meet Velma Oklahoma at Fair Park Field tonight at 8. No admission charge. hats will be passed. Colts own six straight wins led by pitcher Bill Shahan who is sidelined tonight with a pulled muscle and .556 batting. Velma brings a 15 16 year old club in first meeting.

Velma Okla Fair Park Field Boys Ranch Shamrock Wellington Amarillo Dick Risenhoover Jimmy Rogers Rogers Colts Wayne Weatherly Gary Tate Otto Stahl Stahl David Seal Larry Webb Webb Cedric” Thompson Bronko Havens Jimmy Conner Conner Bill Shahan Weatherly Ponies

Eagles Blank Buffaloes To Increase Lead

Dallas blanked Houston 5 to 0 to widen its lead as Fort Worth crushed San Antonio 6 to 0. Oklahoma City won 8 to 2 over Beaumont while Tulsa routed Shreveport 12 to 4. Pete Burnside and Rudy Paynich limited their opponents to few hits in Dallas and Fort Worth wins.

Dallas Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Oklahoma City Beaumont Tulsa Shreveport Pete Burnside Buffs Rudy Paynich Cats Missions Paynich Frank Jeffers Maurice Wills Frank Murray Fred Marclewski al Papai al Gasque Ev Joyner Prentice Browne Bob Prentice Bill Tremel

Leading NL Batting Averages From 125 At Bats

Hitter standings show Phil Ashbury and C Kluszewski leading NL batters by average with 58 hits in 165 and 67 in 200 at bats respectively. Other high averages include Vernon and Kaline with strong marks while Snider Campanella and Mays are noted among top hitters.

Ashbury Phil. Kluszewski Long Pitts Snider Bklyn Virdon St. L

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