Childress Ponies Face Vernon Team at Fair Park Field
The El Rancho Ponies meet Vernon this afternoon at 2 30 in Fair Park Field in the second meeting after Vernon won 11 3 last Sunday. Manager Dick Risenhoover praise highlights players and notes upcoming district game against Hanson Chiefs with Mangum results shaping optimism.
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Joyner Sprints To Batting Lead In Texas League
Joyner of Shreveport tops the Texas League with a .394 average, 97 hits, and 23 doubles. Teammate Spears tied for the triples lead as Ken Guettler of Shreveport led in home runs, RBIs, and total bases. Fort Worth’s Rudy Paynich sports a 10-1 pitching record as Houston leads strikeouts.
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Colt League announces revised schedule and format changes
The Colt League announces a revised schedule with only single games on Mondays and Thursdays starting at 7 PM. Each team plays 16 games total with a 10 run rule after five innings and all players to be present by 6 30. An all star team will represent Childress in national playoffs.
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Whitewings Show Gain In Valley Area
A Rio Grande Valley white-wing dove season may reopen in a year or two. W S Jennings of the Game and Fish Commission cites ample grain for feeding and favorable Mexican feeding areas. Population counts will decide if a fall season is allowed. current outlook remains unlikely.
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Dodgers Farm Club Plans Monday Practice Session
Members of the No 1 Farm Club of the Dodgers will meet at 1006 Avenue H Sw at 6 o'clock Monday evening for a practice session the team manager said Saturday.
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Friend Beats Cardinals In Seven Innings
PITTSBURGH UP Bob Friend earned his 11th win as the Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 in a rain shortened seven inning game. Walls hit a second inning homer driving in the only runs while Wehmeier and Collum limited the Pirates to three other hits. Five innings rain delay halted play after the seventh inning lights were turned on.
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Snider's 15th Homer Clinches Dodgers Win
Brooklyn gets a 3 2 victory over Milwaukee as Duke Snider hits his 15th homer off Ernie Johnson in the eighth to break a 2 2 tie. Clem Labine earns his fifth win in relief after Roger Craig started and the Braves tied the game earlier. Labine improves to 5 1.
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Middlecoff Edges Hogan Boros For US Open Title
Cary Middlecoff wins the US Open at Oak Hill with a 281 total after a final round 70, edging Ben Hogan who finishes 282. Julius Boros ties for second with 282 after a late 69, while Ted Kroll fades with a triple bogey seven on a pivotal hole.
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