Box Score Rubbers Top Dukes In Wild 9-6 Opening Game
Lubbock southpaw Nelson pitched five effective innings and allowed six unearned runs as the Hubbers beat the Albuquerque Dukes 9 to 6 in the opener. Hodge and Watkins provided power with key hits while a Dukes miscue spree fueled the Hubbers' rally. The twin bill follows with a 2:30 start and a nine inning game plus seven innings tonight.
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Ernie Nelson
Lubbock
Albuquerque Dukes
Gand
Hubbers
Forrest Hurls
Alex de la Garza
W. D. Scott
Henry Thomas Weaver
Hack Miller
Lee Forrest
Gene Tumelson
Nelson
Dukes
al Carr
Boyd Watkins
Gene Hodge
Phil Kuykendall
Pat =ooneey
Fielding Gems
Carr
Wilbur Dixon
Duke
Watkins
Jack Kegarrus
Kuykendall
Rooney
CUBS
Bill New York
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Hank Wyse
Chicago
New York
Wyse
McCulloush
Koslo
Joyce
Fischer
Cooper
Sturgeon
Secory
Stringer
Graham
Kerr
Lamesa Loboes win 12 to 1 over Pampa Oilers in home opener
Lamesa dominates Pampa 12 to 1 as Cecil Hart repels the Oilers with five strikeouts and only ten singles allowed. Joe Fortin and J. B. Palmer homer as Palmer drives in four, while Fortin adds two doubles and three runs. The Loboes计划 to host a doubleheader next, with Hart sidelined by injury concerns.
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Lamesa Loboes
Pampa
Oilers
Cecil Hart
Hart
Joe Fortin
J. B. Palmer
Palmer
Fortin
Jack Riley
Pampans
Ed Leiker
al Johnston
Ridgeway
Jones
Johnston
Walter Condon
Lobo
Jack Curran
Seattle
Loboes
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Sammy Malvica
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Vernon
Travis
Christman
Berardino
Stephens
Hell
Nizgeling
Spence
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Lubbock Junior League Baseball Attracts 275 Players
In Lubbock, about 275 boys take part in three youth leagues coached by local firms and civic groups. The 14 to 17 year old Legion team competes in District 1AA, while four National League clubs receive uniforms and salaries from sponsors. American League teams age 13 and under play at the Boys club diamond, and Pee-Wee squads at the Boys club. coaches also umpire.
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Legion
Lubbock American Legion Club
Morton
Lamesa
Spur
Abilene
Whitharral
Austin
American Legion
H. J. McCabe
Lubbock High School
Roy Morris
Kuykendal Chevrolet
Howard
Admiral)Price
Grace Furniture
T. M. Cox
American Legion Post 148
Lubbock
American League
Jr. Optimists
Bedford Raley
Rotarians
Bill Lancaster
ABC
Jimmie Bearden
Kiwanis
Garland Head
Lions
Bill Cope
Jaycees
Ed Robnett
Diamond
Carl Bailey
Tigers
W. L. Jackson
Cardinals
Travis Shelton
Red Sox
Jimmie Clark
White Sox
Boys Club
Hack Miller
Hubbers
Jackson
Feller
Greenburg
Matt Kimes
Indians No Longer Hopeless New Cleveland Setup Under Veeck
Cleveland's sale of the Indians, home owned 19 years, transfers to a syndicate led by Bill Veeck and Bob Hope. Veeck becomes president, Harry Grabiner vice president, with new directors including Philip Clarke and Lester Armour. Lou Boudreau's future manager status is undecided.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Bill Veeck
Chicago
Bob Hope
Veeck
Milwaukee Brewers
Harry Grabiner
Chicago White Sox
Alva Bradley
Roger T. Peckenpaugh
Philip R Clarke
Lester Armour
Citys National Bank
Sydney K. Schiff
Newton P. Frye
Central Republic Co
Veeck and Grabiner
Hostetler
Lou Boudreau
Tribe
St. Louis
Grabiner
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
McCarthy
Indians Edge Bosox on Edwards Homer
The Cleveland Indians, just sold to new owner Bill Veeck, defeated the league leading Boston Red Sox as Edwards hit a homer. The game unfolded with Veeck watching from the grandstand as Cleveland secured a win.
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Indians
Edge Bosox
Edwards
Homer
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Bill Veeck
Boston Red
Cards Cut Bum's Lead In 5-1 With Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers fall 5-1 to St. Louis as Howie Pollet limits the Dodgers to one run. Red Barney keeps pace for six innings before a seven-run seventh inning breaks the game open. Attendance 30,110.
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Howie Pollet
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Red Barney
Pollet
Dodger
Redbirds
Ed Stanky
Pee. Wee _ Reese
Louis
Rooklyn
Garagiola
Barney
Gregg
Sandlock
Srror
Marion
Schoendienst
Musial
American Legion Nine Faces Sundown In Key Game
Lubbock’s American Legion nine, 4-1 on the season, battles Sundown at Chapman Field at 3 o’clock. Spur travels to Morton. winners advance toward a July 5 6 7 8 playoff at Hubber Park to decide District 1-AA state meet berth in Austin.
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Lubbock
American Legion
Sundown Legion
Chapman Field
Legion
Morton
Lamesa
Spur
Abilene
Whitharral
Sundown Nine
Amarillo
Hubber Park
Austin
Twenty Teams Enter Softball Tournament
Twenty top South Plains area softball teams enter Lubbock's six hundred dollar tournament at Websterfield from June 30 to July 10. Post-Tex Mills leads from Post with several out of town entrants including O'Donnell Pettit Seagraves Brownfield and Post All-Stars. Lubbock squads feature Blue Bonnet Laundry Hobbs Trailers Knights of Phytias United Geophysical and others. top two teams advance as district reps to the ASA State tournament in Houston August 16 to 18.
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South Plains
Post-Tex Mills
Post
Lubbock
Websterfield
O’donnell
Pettit
Seagraves
Brownfield
Post All-Stars
Tohoka
Floydada
Crues Delivers Walkoff Win for Amarillo Sox over Borger
In a slugfest Amarillo Gold Sox rally to beat Borger Gassers 11 to 10 as Bob Crues hits his second homer of the night with two on in the ninth. The 총, 33 hits total, and starter fatigue left both teams short on pitching in a high scoring contest.
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Chisox
Chicago
Philadelphia Athletics
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia
Fowler
Rosar
Lopat
Haynes
Tresh
Fernandes
Caulfield
Chapman
Handileys Trosky
Platt
Tucker
Kolloway
McQuinn
Hollingsworth
Crues
Borger
Amarillo
Amarillo Gold Sox
Bob Crues
Borger Gassers
Frank Mekules
Clyde Hutto
Breadon Praises Pasquel Brothers on Return From Mexico
Cardinal owner Sam Breadon returned from Mexico praising the Pasquel brothers who run the Mexican league. He hinted he would address baseball at the next National League meeting and noted no guarantee against further player raids while acknowledging past Mexican pickups of Max Lanier, Fred Martin, and Lou Klein. Breadon met Jorge Pasquel in Mexico City and joined his brothers Bernardo and Mario at a league game.
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Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Mexico
Pasquel Brothers
United States
Breadon
Cardinals
Max Lanier
Fred Martin
Lou Klein
States
Mexico City
Jorge Pasquel
Bernardo
Mario
Holton's 72 Tops City Open Field
A. B. Holton shot 35 37 for 72 leading a 30 player field in City Open Golf qualifiers at Meadowbrook. J. D. Hinson was runner up at 77. Melvin Best 78 and others in the June 30 deadline ahead of July 1 opening. Proceeds support the Junior Optimist program with six dollar entry fees and prizes including the Open trophy and golf equipment.
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A. B. Holton
Lubbock
Meadowbrook
J. D. Hinson
Melvin Best
Meadowbrook Fairways
Lubbock Optimist Club
Sloan Fortenberry
Walton
Seeres
Hugh Anderson
Otis Felty
Dexter Walthall
George Tipton
Jasper Sanders
Carl Nail
Erick Trout, Jr
D. Threadgill
Sidney Claiborne
Troy Peeples
Buddy Ryals
Buddy Lovelady
Cliff Widener
Earl Miller
Kenneth Leslie
Billy Carpenter
Lloyd Hollingsworth
Sam Carter
Waldo Trotter
Jeff Jeffries
L. O. Neill
Ernest Obnemts
Fort Blackburn
Billy Honey
Roy Lusby
Clyde Smith
Tag Team Contests Highlight Wednesday Wrestling Card
Promoter Sled Alien brings a strengthened Wednesday night lineup after last week’s weather postponement. Main event features Don Carver and Andy Tremaine in a two out of three falls match against Gamma Singh and Gorilla Poggi with one in the ring at a time.
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Sled Alien
Don Carver
Andy Tremaine
Gamma Singh
Gorilla Poggi
Argentine
Pampas
Jack Carter
John Sepeda
Sepeda
Walter Stratton
Jumbo Webster
Black Hubbers Meet Hobbs Nine In Exhibition
Lubbock's Black Hubbers travel to Hobbs New Mexico for an exhibition game against the Hobbs nine. They bring a 10 2 record after 12 games this season with 138 runs scored and 58 allowed, while manager James Roy Lewis plans to start ace pitcher Big John Childress.
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Black Hubbers
Hobbs Nine
Lubbock
Hobbs
N. M
New Mexico
Abilene
Black Eagles
James Roy Lewis
Big John Childress
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