Worth and Musing by Charles Gillespie
West Texas athletes dominated the Coaching School weekend with easy wins for the North basketball and football squads. Avoca’s Max Williams starred. Tohoka’s Junior Fists earned a vote as outstanding player amid a largely West Texas lineup. Williams’ showmanship drew some complaints as the South lagged behind.
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West Texas
Avoca
Max Williams
Tohoka
West Texans Dominate All-Star Football Show
West Texas players led the high scoring All-Star game with standout performances. Jack Sledge and Don Meredith shined at quarterback for the South, while Wahoo McDaniel and Jack Spikes starred for the West. Notable defenders included James Shillingburg and Jerry Graves, with Lubbock’s Robert Benton and Abilene’s Sam Caudle key blockers.
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New London
Jack Sledge
Mount Vernon
Don Meredith
Dallas
Robert Robinson
Midland
Wahoo McDaniel
Sledge
South Plains
Snyder
Jack Spikes
McDaniel
San Angelo
Marvin Lasater
Robert Benton
Lubbock
James “Strawberry
Shurbert
Balls
Monte Lee
Hale
Eugene
Matt” Bruedigam
Wilson
Benton
Shillingburg
James Shillingburg
Kermit
Robinson
Homors
Big Spring
Jerry Graves
Abilene
Sam Caudle
Moore Blasts Home Run as Dallas Tops Fort Worth 8 2
Dallas Eagles power past Fort Worth Cats 8-2 with six runs in the seventh led by Wiley Moore three run homer. Joe Kottany started for Dallas holding Fort Worth to seven hits while Alex Cosmidis and Ray Murray also homered for Dallas.
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Fort Worth
Dallas Eagles
Wiley Moore
Fort Worth Cats
Joe Kottany
Dallas
Cats
Eagles
Alex Cosmidis
Ray Murray
Kotrany
Murray
Hanlon
Waters
George
Olson
Cosmidis
Moore
Kansas City
Cleveland Indians
Gene Woodling
Bobby Avila
Kansas City Athletics
Woodling
Jack Crimian
Avila
Harry (Suitcase) Simpson
Mike Garcia
Simpson
Cleve
Kansas City Avila
Power
Pilareth
Sklzag
Allerriage
Wenz
Groth
Ward
Simpson Ab Colavito
Zermint
Unsrenter
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AOA
Garcia
Tor Baer
Ac Finian
Piarell Sitison
Caiman
Ieeeiveree
Smith
Bashy
Smoke Ravin
SeGarel
Baxed
Dee Shiny
Aelia
Cleveland
Kane Lee
Ho—Garel Waste
Ho Gan
Amy MN Man
Gormanin
Cotman E Tela
Hurley
Chylak
Wettlaufer Leads World Amateur Golf Tour After Third Round
Wettlaufer of Buffalo NY holds a five stroke lead at the World Amateur event in Chicago with a 73 to reach 216 even par. Tom O Shanter captain Wettlaufer’s Hamilton College team carded a 35 front nine then 38 on the back. Martin Stanovich Tam O Shanter member matched 73 to stand 221. Al Barkow of Highland Park IL and Dean Betran Medinah IL each shot 76 to reach 222 and 224. Other players listed include James Hiskey Houston and Phil Lobstein Brownwood TX with 228 and 209.
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Chicago
Wettlauter
Buffalo
N. Y
Hamilton College
Clinton
Tom O'Shanter
Martin Stanovich
Tam O'Shanter Club
Wettlaufer
al Barkorkow
Highland Park
Tam
Dean Be‘tram
Medinah, IL
Florida Southern University
Ponies Rally to Beat Oilers in Nine to Seven Thriller
Plainview Ponies overcame a 5-0 deficit with a big fourth inning rally scoring nine runs to edge the Pampa Oilers 9 to 7 in Plainview. Cliff Ross earned the win in relief with 13 strikeouts and Art Perina took the loss as Oilers manager Al Cross and catcher Jim Martin were ejected in the fourth inning amid a heated exchange.
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Plainview
Plainview Ponies
Oilers
Cliff Ross
Willie Neal
Billy Thompson
Ross
Bobby Brown
Dick Hutzler
Art Perina
Buddy Woods
al Cross
Jim Martin
Wayne Lipp
Tampa Kemper
Cross Shipman
Robinette
Tucker
Ef Bruzga
Kretschman
Bartolomei Perina
Plainviem Poppet
Goods
Brown
Barnes
Kennedy
Tomas
A Dickey
Ce Tarvis
Waler
Lou Neal da Ross
Love Thompson
Sane
Tomay
Bretschmae
Pampa
Kempa
Plaigsiew
Bering
Roan
Neal
Roses
Berina
Wood
Rose
Martin
Hutzier
Miapp
Ryan
Dodgers Top Phillies as Newcombe Streak Ends in Bust
Don Newcombe saw his scoreless innings streak end at 39 1 3 as Stan Lopata hit a seventh inning homer and Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 5 2. Lopata and Kearns fueled the attack while Carlsbad’s Hobbs and Oliva contributed.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Don Newcombe
Stan Lopata
Plainview Semaunetems
Enne Dodgers
Acre
Baling
Vic
San Antos Tory
Philadelphia Phil
Midland
Roswell
Fahiraora
Cerevinnd Kanonecy
Newcombe
Neiet Neate
Milwaukee
Carl Hubbell
National
Rey Antonin Ausa
Ashers
Hobbs
Phillies
Carlsbad
Victoria
Carlabad Potashers
Evera Allied
Hobbs Sports
Southwestern Lene
Marv Blaylock
Lopata
Iba
Potashers
Bill Carshed
iKearns
Angel Oliva
Jim Auieng
iBasso
Rowell
Phil
Granny Hamner
Gaston
Martin Perez
Harry Cuieszom
Brooklyn A
Berea
Young
Baltimore
Ashburn
Washington
Bill Kearns
Breodyn
Luis Figwer
Snider
WL Pet
Mohingon
Sinckeonn
E—laviack
RI ‘Dalles
Hs Kavaneio
Kazansal
Hacer Tala
Gsams Ee Dliadelphia
Brogkltin S.rb
Teheeteport ST
F& Mri
Miller
Newcomber
R. Miller
Flowers
Hocr Miller
Ro Miller
Lek Miller Corpus Chaiti
Abitene
Wichita Falls
Arthur
Texas City & U Vetoria Stings
Beaumone UI
Pampa
Plainview
Movin
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Clovis
Mallinger
el Pash
San" Angelo Roswell
Audland
New York
Turle Byrne
Toston
Nixor
Kansas City
Detroit
Pierce
Giants 4 Pirates 2 as Rhodes and Schoendienst spark win
Dusty Rhodes delivered two RBI singles and Red Schoendienst scored on both early and late hits to lead the New York Giants to a 4 2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Schoendienst singled in the first, doubled and scored in the third, while Rhodes added a two RBI single in the first and another in the third.
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Austin
Carl Scheib
Austin Senators
San Antonio Missions
Missions
Jeasy
Mike Lemish
Federico Olivo
Hank Jvquierdo
Billy Springfield
L.A
Scheib
Izquierdo
Lemish
Olivo
Laguna
Willie Mays
Grant
Henry Crawford
Pirates
Jack Shepard
Mays
Bill Mazeroski
Bill White
New York
San Angelo
Bill Kirk
el Paso Texans
San Angelo Colts
Kirk
Jodie Phipps
Phipps
Erwin Ford
Ted Browning
Pel Paso Es
Angelo
Ana Armentersav
Phippa
Bow
Pittsburgh
Dusty Rhodes
Red Schoendienst
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirate
Schoendienst
Willie May
Rhodes
NEW York Fitesburg Ab
Stearn
Ol Kline
Schoenttenat
Waite
New Sark
Kline
Antemelli
Heam
SoMaine
Antonelli
Heath
Free HO
Hien
PR Shepard
Tomelli
Abilene
Tex
Uproy Lanner
Abilene Blue Sox
Port Arthur Chieftains
Chieftains
Blue Sox
P. A
Lanner
Comelli
Hale
Tangeman
Thomas
Cardinals Defeat Cubs 3-1 as Collum Finishes Pitching
St Louis pitcher Jackie Collum secured the last out after an eight minute rain delay in the Chicago ninth to seal a 3-1 win over the Cubs. Starter Willard Schmidt exited with Blasingame, Musial and Morgan contributing at bat as the Cardinals held on at Wrigley Field.
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Chicago
Jackie Collum
St. Louis
Nals
Chicago Cubs
Collum
Willard Schmidt
Kellert
Hobie Landrith
Cubs
ST. Louis Chicago
Ofo
Schmidt
Tony Lown
Musial
Morgan Fonds
FE Morgan
Morgan
Conner Irvin
Janes
Schmidt Akos
Schmid
Anne Richardson Leads Amateur World Golf as Round Three Ends
Anne Richardson, 20, from Columbus, Ohio, holds a three round total of 230 two over par at Tam O Shanter. Carole Jo Kabler of Roseburg Oregon sits four strokes behind at 234 after a 78 today. Jackie Yates and Barbara Little follow at 235 and 239 respectively as Phil Rizzuto announces he will audition as a TV commentator for the Orioles.
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Carole Jo Kabler
Roseburg
Ore
University of Oregon
Miss Kabler
Jackie Yates
University of Redlands
California
Barbara Little
Wauwatosa
Wis
Phil Rizzuto
New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Lemon Hits Two Homers As Nats Beat Bosox 6 1
Washington’s Ted Williams belted two long balls as the Senators defeated Boston 6 to 1 behind Ramos pitching and Lemons two homer day. Washington built a 6 0 lead, Boston got seven hits to six in a one run night.
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Lemon
Nats
Bosox
Washington
Ted Williams
Ramos
Pedro Ramos
Hander
Jim
Lators
Washingtons
Senators
Boston Red Zames
Sox
Boston
Lem
Jon
Clint Courtney
Daveler
Sisler
Wnostox
Gootman
Runnels
Courtney
Vernon Ib
Sievers
Plowe
Walte Co
jSister
Hurd
So—Sister
Iramos
Susce
Hosister
Terssisier
W—Ramos
Lasister
Gar U—Ringe
Rommel
St Jens
Tabacchi
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