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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

3

Rookie McDevitt Stars In Dodgers Two-Run Win Over Reds

Rookie ithpaw McDevitt limited the Cincinnati Redlegs to seven hits and struck out a batter in each inning as Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 4 2 at Crosley Field. The win narrows the gap on the NL leaders as Pittsburgh toppled Milwaukee 7 5 behind Freese Mejias and Skinner.

Brooklyn Danny Moby 3 McDevitt St. Paul Brooklyn Guy McDevitt Cinnati Redlegs Ithpaw Dooklyn Bucs Braves Pittsburgh Milwaue Cardinals Rogers Hnny Podres Sandy Roux Crosley Field Newark City Astone Ruith Johnny Klippstein Gino Cimoli Roy Campanella Charley Neal Neal Dodgers Redlegs Milwaukee Sples Gene Freese Bob Skinner Reese Ofittsburgh

National League and American League leaders in 1953 batting and power

United Press lists top NL hitters Musial Hodges and Aaron with across the board averages and home run leaders. Mantle Sievers and Williams pace league runs batted in and home run counts, while pitching leaders include Sanford Shantz and Bunning. Also notes Debrino brothers signing with Pirates and assignment to Clinton Iowa.

United Press Ab R H Pet Musial St. L Hodgs Kn Fendy Pah Cimol Bkn Aaron Mil Mantle N. Y William Boyd Balti Fox Chi Skowron Braves Cards Moon Mays Giants Sauer Snider Dodgers Robinson Redlegs Yanks Williams Red Sox Sievers Senators Zernial Athletic Maxwell Tigers Hoak Ennis Wertz Indians Minoso White Sox Pitching Sanford Phils Shantz Bunning Schmidt Jackson Frothers Pittsburgh Donald Debrino Mt. Olive Robert Clinton Iowa Pittsburgh Pirates

Tuesday Baseball Scores and Probable Pitchers Preview

Scores show Pittsburgh over Milwaukee 7-5 and Brooklyn 7-2 over Cincinnati. Probable pitchers listed for Philadelphia Chicago San ford Hillman Newcombe Jeffcoat Miller Antonelli Spahn Kline Jackson and team standings include Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington and others with Tuesday night schedules and Texas League matchups Shreveport Oklahoma City Austin Dallas San Antonio Fort Worth Houston Tulsa.

Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago - Sanford Hillman Newcombe Jeffcoat New York Miller Antonelli Spahn St. Louis Kline Jackson Chicago Detroit Cleveland Boston Baltimore Kansas City Washington Terry Abernathy Pierce Moore Hoeft Shantz Lemon Brewer United Press National League St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati

Beers Serre Tuesday Evening Event Details

An on page notice outlines a Tuesday evening gathering or event centered around Beers Serre with potential activities or discussions. Limited readable text provides no clear date or location.

Fans urged to help Stobbs end losing streak at Griffith

Washington Senators invite fans to bring luck charms as Chuck Stobbs seeks to snap a 16 game skid. The plan gives the first 1 000 attendees a rabbit foot when he faces Cleveland on Friday night at Griffith Stadium.

Washington Chuck Stobbs Washington Senators Senators Stobbs Cleveland Griffith Stadium

McDougald Honored as 1957 Sportsman of the Year

Shortstop Gil McDougald of the New York Yankees received the Gold Shoe Award today naming him Sportsman of the Year by the shoe and allied industries.

NEW York Gil McDougald New York Yankees The Shoe and Allied Industry

Little League Batting Averages Lead With Chicken Mitchell

The season’s first Little League averages list players with 15+ at bats and .200+ average. Chicken Mitchell of the G C G Cardinals leads all with 24 at bats and 19 hits, batting .792 and scoring 22 runs. Other top performers include Billy McMinn, Lynn Morris, Jimmie Danner, and Mike Reeves.

Phillies Mike Reeves Anthony Shires Wee Willie Wilcoxson Jarrin Johnny McConnell Don Morgan Bobby Meason Johnny Thornton Morris Wilcoxson Merrell Mitchell Reeves Shires Petty McMinn R Lawrence L. Evans Jeffers

Incomplete Pitching Averages Delayed Publication

The report notes Rick and Wallis-Jeffers lead with 12 and 11 points while Larned and Wilcoxson add eight each. Pitching averages are still incomplete and a delay of a few days is expected to finish the figures.

Ricks Wallis - Jeffers Larned and Wilcoxson

Giants Sign Emlen Tunnell for 10th NFL Season

The New York Giants announce the signing of safety Emlen Tunnell for his 10th NFL season. Tunnell has started in 104 consecutive NFL games.

Gridder I New York New York Giants National Football League Emlen Tunnell Tunnell Giants

Lindstrom Signs with White Sox and Joins Colorado Springs

Chicago infielder prospect Chuck Lindstrom, son of Fred Lindstrom, signed with the Chicago White Sox and was assigned to Colorado Springs of the Western League for the start of his professional career.

Chicago Chuck Lindstrom Fred Lindstrom Chicago White Sox Colorado Springs

Dallas Retains Texas League Lead With Ninth Inning Rally

Dallas rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the bottom of the ninth to beat Shreveport 4-3 as Dick Getter walked and Don Taussig delivered a tying homer and Wiley Moore legged a go ahead triple with Alex Cosmidis driving in a sac fly. Tulsa and San Antonio tied 2-2 in 10 innings while Houston and Fort Worth split, and Austin shutout Oklahoma City 1-0.

Dallas Tulsa San Antonio Eagles Houston Shreveport Oilers Fort Worth Austin Oklahoma City Dick Getter Don Taussig Wiley Moore Alex Cosmidis Getter Jim Ackeret Bob Prentice Dave Roberts Roberts Hank Moren Larry Stankey Buffs Cal Gene Handley Pidge Brown Mike Briscese

Tonight's Baseball Clash Postponed

The game between the Sims Super Service Ponies and Guthrie tonight is postponed as Guthrie players cannot travel to Childress. The two teams will meet later. The Ponies host Hollis in a twinbill Friday at 6 30.

Sims Super Service Ponies Guthrie Childress Ponies Hollis

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Milton Richman Roman Mejias Poweh Mejias Andy Pafko Hank Foiles Skinner Paul Smith Bob Purkey Gene Baker Pirates Red Schoendienst Mas Arate Dallas-Fort Worth Denver Hoi Fort Colorado Pueblo Darhart Amarillo Amarilla Wichita Fort Wor Texas Star Wichita Fails Sam Houston Zephyr C. J. Lyons Agent Childress Okla. City Brer Rabbit South California Green Bell Concho HAM Crsco Griffins Hunt Steeles Swift Premim Pan del Havan Jinx Jackie Petty Joe Merrell Darrel Manuel Winnie Havens Joe Jeffers Larry McCain John Steed Bobby Huff Jerry Huddleston Jimmy Daulton Jimmy Mitchell
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