White Sox Sweep Tigers To Take AL Lead In Doubleheader
Chicago White Sox win 6-3 and 5-2 against Detroit to seize solo first in the American League. Staley and Baumann strength relief pitching, Aparicio drives in multiple runs, Kaline homers for Detroit, Lollar and Goodman deliver key hits as Chicago extends its win streak to five.
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Gerry Ae
Frank Aumann
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
New York
Sox
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Baltimore
Cleveland
Kansas City
Staley
Bob Shaw
Baumann
Boston
Ron Jackson
Dick Donovan
Tigers
Luis Aparicio
al Kaline
al Smith
Frank Bolling
Neil Chrisley
Kaline
Shaw
Roy Sievers
Aparicio
Sherm Lollar
Billy Goodman
Donovan
Bollin
Rocky Colavito
Paul Foytack
Goodman
Minnie Minoso
Ted Kluszewski
Minoso
Klu
Sammy Esposito
HICA
Yost
Smith Rt
Bolling
Fox
Chrisley
Sievers
Colavito
Loliar
Barberet
G'dlman
Bitko
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Maxwell
Landis
Finandez
Bunning
Semproch
Lindbeck
Morgan
Bilko
Roweet Teat
Tyin Hess
Iago Vera
Fernandez
Blako
Esposito
B—Fernandez
Lollar
Hr—Smith
Smith
Morgan Eee Tne
Bialey
McKinley
Stevens
Honochick
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Andrews Mustangs Eye Third Straight State Track Title
Andrews Mustangs aim for a third consecutive state track crown in Friday night events at Memorial Stadium with South Plains powerhouses wobbling for AA AAAA and other classes. The roster features Larry Shoemaker and Mer ritt with standout times in sprints and relays, while Bay City Snyder and Del Rio appear key AAA contenders.
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Andrews
R. E. Merritt
Curtis Hart
Texas Tech
Austin
Bill Hart
Avalanche-Journal
Andrews Mustangs
South Plains
Seminole
Texas’ Memorial Stadium
Abilene
Bowie
Wink
Bangs
Fort Worth
Eagles
Red Raider
South Plains Cinder
Goldsmith
Mustangs
Larry Shoemaker
Bay City
Graham
Brownwood
del Rio
Snyder
Stan Woolever
Opening Day Delights For O’Donnell Little League Teams
Businesses close at 4 p.m. for a parade honoring the season start. The O’Donnell High School band leads the procession featuring all league teams managers and officers. A park dedication occurs before the 6 30 p.m. game with Walter Buckel giving the principal address.
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O’donnell
O'Donnell High School
Walter Buckel
Lamesa
P.m
Little League
B. B. Vestal
Bill Burton
C. A. Moore
C. A. Lacy
E. E. Bates
W. A.jordan
Noble Rambo
Two Relays Produce Near Draw as Drake Penn Top Talent Shine
Olympic hopefuls Thomas Norton Nieder led a near draw between Penn and Drake relays. Thomas cleared 7 feet 1 inches for a Penn high jump world record, Norton tied the 200 meter world mark at Penn, and Nieder beat OBrien in the Drake shot put. Drake posted five track and four field wins amid cool, windy conditions.
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Philadelphia
John Thomas
Ray Norton
Bill Nieder
United States
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Norton
Nieder
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Boston U
Penn
Russia
Yuri Stepanov
Santa Clara
Calif
Kansas
O’brien
Drake
Des Moines
Iowa City
Penn Lads
Charley Tidwet
Minnesota
Dave Odegard
Carl Brown
Winston-Salem
Illinois
John Lattimore
Ed Houston
del Coleman
George Kerr
Villanova
Yale
LCC Pioneers Seek Points in State Junior College Meet
Lubbock Christian College relies on relay strength and Gary Bowe in the 880 for points at the State Junior College meet in Brenham. Howard County and Blinn are favored for the team title. Six LCC individuals and two relays qualified, with a 3:32.0 mile relay and 1:58.0 880 by Bowe highlighted. Prelims start at 3 p.m. today, with finals Tuesday.
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Lubbock Christian College
Gary Bowe
Howard County
LCC
Blinn
Hugh Rhodes
Pioneers
Big Spring
Rusty Childs
Roy Hinkle
Jimmy Robbins
Bowe
Childs
Robbins
Wil
Gould
Chuck Ramsey
Eugene Franklin
Abilene
Lamesa
Open quarter and mile times pace Lamesa track prospects
Open quarter leader Don Mason ran 49.1 and Frankie Flores posted a 4 39 5 mile time while Cub relay clocked 3 23 1 this year Lamesa sophomore Gene Westmoreland ran 2 00 7 in the 880 representing the Tornadoes at state Merritt Snow and Andrews relay teams defend titles Pat Mitchell competes in Class AA this year Andrews scored 71 points last year with Gaines Bay ty third 294 percent
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Jimmy Maroney
Tigers
Jesse Crawford
Wayne Culwell
Bay City
Jim Bob Loos
Henry Bunk
Richard Serrill
Robert Smith
John McMillan
Tyler Lee
Brownwood
Robert Young
Lawrence Elkins
Joe Loudermilk
Jody Hill
del Rio
Jim Allen
Graham
Haven Snow
Bobby Hargraves
R. E. Merritt
Ted Nelson
Shoemaker
Andrews
Jack Nelson
Robert Sandlin
Ronnie Broam
Merritt
State
Lubbock
Pat McDonald
Ronnie Brice
Red Raider
Goldsmith
Maroney
Nelson
Hargraves
Eddie Cannon
Conroe
Charles Bridges
Bob Green
Vernon
South Plains
Don Mason
Brownfield
Frankie Flores
Cub
Lamesa
Gene Westmoreland
Tornadoes
Snow
Pat Mitchell
Gainesa
Bayty
Warren C. Giles Ninth NL Presidency
Warren C. Giles enters his ninth season as president of the National League and previously led the Cincinnati Redlegs.
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Warren C. Giles
National League
Cincinnati Redlegs
Adams Captures Jal Invitational With Second Title
Roland Adams won the Jal Invitational by finishing at 1-under 71 for a 214 three-day total, two strokes ahead of Ben Alexander and 1960's second title for the defending champion. Chris Blocker and Frank Freer tied for third at 217. Blocker won the ensuing playoff. Addison won the special flight with a net 69, while multiple other flights and prizes were awarded to regional golfers and women entrants.
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Roland Adams
Blocker
Adams
Ben Alexander
Lamesa
Alexander
Texas Tech
Fin
Chris Blocker
Frank Freer
Freer
Addison
George Addison
Hobbs
Truman Gaskin
Jal
Bud Reeves
Monahans
Gilder Clary
C. H. Martin
Kermit
Lee Snead
Odessa
D. L. Craig
Lubbock
Snead
Lubock
H. H. Harding
E. L. Byers
Paul Heck
Eunice
R. C. Riker
Marie Allen
Pat Keen
Las Cruces
Marie Sanders
Palmer Two Strokes Behind In Houston Classic
Bill Collins shot 4 under par 68 to seize a two stroke lead at the Houston Classic with a 54 hole total of 205. Arnold Palmer, two behind, fired 70 to stand at 207 while Jack Fleck dropped to 209 after a 72. Crawford had day’s low 67 as 30,000-plus spectators watched Memorial Park course tests.
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Houston
Tex
Bill Collins
Arnold Palmer
Jack Fleck
Collins
Palmer
Fleck
Memorial Park
Doug Ford
Crystal River
Fla
Richard Crawford
University of Houston
Crawford
Bulgarian Team Clinches Olympic Soccer Berth
Bulgaria defeated Romania 2 1 in Sofia on Sunday to claim first in group three with five points, knocking Russia from defending the Olympic title in Rome. Romania finished with three and Russia four in the three nation battle for a single berth.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Russia
Rome
Romania
Texas high school track records list 1950s marks
The document catalogs state track records with event names, marks, and record holders such as Rex Wilson Snyder 120 yard hurdles 14.1 and Pat Mitch ell Gainesville 100 yard dash 9.7. Other leaders include James Peters Brenham 440 yard dash 48.9 and Fred Hansen Cuero pole vault 13 51 percent.
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Snyder
Pat Mitchell
Gainesville
James Peters
Brenham
Anne Shoemaker
Nelson
Cain
Jetton
Jackie Upton
Vernon
Fred Hansen
Cuero
Jack Dempsey
Fort Worth
Castleberry
Baseball Scores From Sunday Across Leagues
Scores from American and National leagues show wins for Chicago Baltimore Pittsburgh Milwaukee Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Los Angeles and others. Rain and pond conditions affect several games with multiple matchups and planned today games across leagues including Texas and Mexican circuits.
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Detroit
Cleveland
Kansas City
Baltimore
New York
Washington
Boston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Louisville
Houston
Denver
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Alpine
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Columbus
Miami
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Richmond
Salt Lake City
Spokane
Beattie
San Diego
Sacramento
Vancouver
Portland
Tacoma
Walker
Balt
Ramos
Ebineer
Haddix
Kline
Spadna
San Francisco
McCormick
O'Toole
Los Angeles
Craig
Roberts
Hobbs
Artesia
Carlsbad
Albuquerque
Nesares
Charteston
Vane
Angeet
Valley Ce
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Sener Eee
Pet
Carlsbad Vee Oa
Acer
Teen Seer
Odessa Connenes
Texas Clinches SWC Baseball Crown With TCU Sweep
Texas Longhorns sealed the Southwest Conference title by sweeping Texas Christian 17-1 and 13-2 as Rice split with Baylor. Texas holds a 4 game lead with four to play while Rice trails by three. rain disrupted games last week. Roy Menge hit three homers for Texas as Rice capitalized on a wild throw to win 1-0 before falling 4-3 in the second game.
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SMU
Baylor
Texas A&m Aeeres
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Houston
Dallas
TCU
Fort Worth
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College Station
Associated Press
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Owls
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Longhorns
Texas Tcu
Roy Menge
Bears
British Official Is Home After Rhubarb
British referee John Petrie, who suspended a Nationalist China against South Korea Olympic elimination soccer match after players mobbed him, returned to Hong Kong. He cabled a report to the International Soccer Federation for a decision on disqualification or replay, with NOC needing two goal margin to qualify for Rome Olympics.
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Taiwan
John Petrie
Hong Kong
Petrie
International Soccer Federation
South Korea
China
Rome
Chicago Bears Sign Cincinnati Back Ed Kovac
Ed Kovac of the University of Cincinnati signed with the Chicago Bears. He ranked fifth among collegiate scorers last season with 15 touchdowns and was the Bears sixth draft choice. Kovac, from McKeesport Pennsylvania, stands six feet tall and weighs 197 pounds.
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UPI
Ed Kovac
University of Cincinnati
Chicago Bears
Kovac
Bears
McKeesport
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