Stack Fashions First 600 Series In Major League
Dave Stack rolled a 622 series in Major League play with 212 and 224 games to spark Team No. 5 to a four point win over Townes Men's Stote, taking undisputed first place in week two. Bill Boydston led Townes with 529 while Don Eaton Transfer and Storage took three from Stephens Realty.
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Form Chart Today Schedule and League Results
Schedule items include Cleveland at Washington and Chicago at Baltimore with individual player matchups. Multiple minor league series wrap up, with Corpus Christi, Waco, Amarillo, Pampa, Roswell, Alexandria, Schenectady, Houston, Rochester, Omaha, Mobile, Hollywood and Los Angeles listed with series outcomes and standings.
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Allentown
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Dallas
International League
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American Association
Omaha
Louisville
Southern Association
Mobile
Memphis
Hollywood
Los Angeles
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Injuries threaten Fort Sill Cannoneer backfield ahead of season
Fort Sill faces setback as star backfield men Billy Vessels and Jack Van Pool miss practice with knee injuries. Vessels sprained knee may return soon, while Van Pool remains in Fort Sill Army hospital. Coach Leon Heath seeks replacements with Earl Tankersly, Merril Green, and Joe McCarger stepping in. Bill Pace joins coaching staff and may play if needed.
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Wichita University
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Arkansas University
Pace
Marciano Eyes Moore Fight After Johnson Studied
Marciano says he has only seen Moore four times including two Maxim bouts and one Olson clash. He notes Sunes and he learned little from Johnson film. He praises Moore’s left jab and notes aim for 187 pounds with trainer Goldman suggesting a future light heavyweight title challenge.
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Fort Riley Wins Fifth Army Tournament Crown
Ft. Riley won the 5th Army Tournament at Ft. Belvoir Virginia by defeating Ft. Carson 9 to 8 in the finals to earn a spot in the All Army Baseball Tournament. The event opens this week at Ft. Belvoir.
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Reed Paces Lawton Bees In 19-6 Win Over Altus
Lawton high's B team led by transfer Lawrence Reed defeated Altus 19-6 at Altus. Reed scored all three Lawton touchdowns on runs of 35, 10, and five yards. Two Lawton TDs were called back by penalties.
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Jockey Triumphs at Rockingham Park in Salem
George Hettinger, recently back from a bad spill, rode three winning mounts Tuesday at Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire securing a notable three win day.
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Wolves Rout Vernon Juniors in Rough first half burst
Lawton junior high, fresh from a 33-0 shellacking of Vernon, Texas, shows strong form as Wolves shut down Vernon with a 27 point first half, setting the stage for a big headline game with Zandy at Wichita Falls next week.
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Lawton Wolves blank Vernon in weekend football romp
Lawton dominated Vernon with a 38 player lineup, scoring on a 65 year sprint by Kopepesah, a 30 yard keeper by Tillman, a 55 yard punt return by Karty, and a 50 yard pass to Brooks. Stamps closed the game with a 10 yard sweep as Lawton improved to 2-0, after beating Duncan 13-0 last week.
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Reagan
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Duncan Crew
Host Team Wins In Sandlot Meet
Cushing Oklahoma defeated Dallas Texas 5 4 in extra innings to eliminate them from the Southwest Regional Baseball Tournament. Houston routed Jefferson City Missouri 14 bad inning? The Texans piled up 16 hits including three homers off Jefferson City pitchers to stay undefeated and move forward in the double elimination event.
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Babe Zaharias Heads Home for Golf Comeback
Babe Zaharias plans a Tampa return to begin golf practice by January 1 for the 1956 National Women's Open. She aims for the Tampa Women’s Open in late January and will donate $1,000 to start a cancer detection fund before leaving Galveston Hospital with husband George.
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Fla
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Turley Dominates Tigers in 6-0 Yankee Win
Pitcher Bob Turley of the Yankees earned his 16th victory and second consecutive shutout, holding the Tigers to five hits in a 6-0 win while fanning seven and walking four. Gene Woodling sparked the offense with a two run triple and an RBI scored in the 3-1 opener, then tallied again in the 8-2 nightcap.
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