Dodgers Fall to Phillies 7 3 in pennant race duel
Brooklyn loses 7 3 as Robin Roberts wins his 19th. Duke Snider homers twice for the Dodgers. Don Newcombe struggles, Phillies capitalize on a two base error by Amaro as Del Ennis, Ameos and Smalley key a 3 run second inning to take a 3 1 lead.
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Cubs Rally Past Cardinals for 3-2 Win
Sally Drake singled with two out in the 11th to score Gene Baker from third and lift the Chicago Cubs to a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Murry Dickson allowed three hits through 12 innings before Baker opened the 13th with a double and scored on a sacrifice, with Whisenant fouling out prior to Drake's decisive hit.
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North Side Steers face Tom S Westerners amid injuries
Fort Worth scene sees two starters sidelined as North Side Steers host Tom S Lubbock High Westerners at Farrington Field. Key players out include regular left end Charles Henry with a bone ailment, and rib-injured right tackle Jerry Thomas may miss kick-off. Floyd Porter returns at quarterback alongside a compact backfield and beefy line as the Steers seek a surprise in district 4 JAAAA.
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Monterey Lancers at Lowland B Tie in Sparse Prep Slate
Sports slate shows Monterey Lancers facing Lowland B in a tight schedule with several track and field events. Big Spring and Lamesa highlight the region as schools string together spring meets. Cancellations and late changes ripple through the week with limited details available.
Eagles Seek 26th Victory as Lubbock Trip Looms
Abueno Eagles eye their 26th straight win after a slow start this season. Coach Chuck Moser notes improved line power but slower pace than the 1953 title teams. Highlight players include All-State Glynn Gregers and Jimmy Carpenter at halfback, 149 pound fullback Charles Bradshaw, and quarterback Harold Stephens who tops the aerial game. Reserve guards and line depth surface as the defense shuffles against Savernchester and Edison.
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Monterey Plainsmen prep as top AAAA foe looms
Monterey's Plainsmen hold a light workout as they prepare to face the state’s top AAAA team Athlene Friday in Temes Stasiuim. Coach Bill DuBose praised effort but called for sharper Thursday drills with Ben Murray highlighting as a key guard move and Snide returning from illness. Jack Rodgers, who fractured a foot this summer, played last week and may start Friday.
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Last Second Slaton Win in Narrow Graded Lightweight Clash
Slaton seventh grade lightweights edged J.T Hutchinson 0-0 as Henderson bulldozed for a late touchdown after a blocked punt set the score. Slaton defenders Lani Kubich Steve Wesson stood out, with Larry Tary and Bull Bray also shining. Jerry Graham sparked Slaton’s longest run of the game.
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Pioneers Contest Lobo Bees Today
Pioneers meet Lobos in a late afternoon game as Crawford Cobb and Leste lead with a 76 score set by blocked punts. Levi Llano, Levelland, and Crawford Pines feature as top performers while the Bees seek revenge after a prior loss this season.
Alston Predicts Braves Bums Playoff Thriller
Brooklyn forecast a three game stretch to push the Braves to dominance as Don Newcombe battles weather and injuries. The piece notes Sandy Amors’s tough error cost the Dodgers, Roy Campanella and Roger Craig receive mentions, and Roger Crug slated to start Friday against Bob Friend with a Thursday workout planned.
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Lamesa Faces Kermit In Longtime Grid Showdown
Lamesa prepares for a high profile clash with Kermit as the Golden Tornadoes, led by fleet backs and a rugged line, enter as a touchdown favorite after a strong win over Hobbs. Kermit, ranked eighth in AAA, hopes to extend a win streak despite injuries to key players and heavy district pressure.
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Baseball Calendar Yesterday's Results
Partial OCR fragment lists yesterday's baseball results with unclear names. The readable parts mention Poindelphia and ty ewkens with garbled words likely indicating teams and players. No definite scores, dates, or venues are recoverable from the text.
Lovington Kittens Tie Portales Lambs
Lovington Kittens and Portales Lambs battled to a tie as Lovington rallied late in the game. A fourth quarter stalled by a scoreless period left the outcome in doubt until a final series, with turnovers and a late drive, produced a draw.
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Hobbs Focuses On Ground Attack For Wildcats Game
Hobbs Eagles concentrate on offense in daily workouts to ignite a stronger ground attack against the Lavington Wildcats. Coach Duane Fisher tests three backs, stressing blocking and timing as players like Lane, Watkins, and Willistisen compete for carries, while Hubbard and Keele nurse injuries and the defense eyes gaps.
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Football Focus Returns with Three AAA Friday Contests
A slate of three non conference AAA games headlines the South Plains football card. Brownfield meets Littlefield in a potential standout, with both teams surprising in the 1956 campaign. Kermit visits Lamesa as two unbeaten squads clash, while Midland and El Paso Austin chase earlier triumphs in separate matchups.
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Dorothy's Grabs Bowling Loop Lead In Tight Standings
Dorothy's surged to a two game lead over Johnson-Connelly's in a close bid for first place in the Seminole Andrews grudge, while Gypsie Farrall bowled 257 for Johnson-Connelly's and Bennie McNeely led Dorothy's with a 638 series. Teams listed include American Travel Club, Jenny Jams No. 6, Temphill Wells, Lubbock Tailoring, KDUB-TV, McGuire Thomas Jewelry, and Cleaners, with Muleshoe unbeaten in class AA and Springlake top in class A. Week's district and conference schedules follow, with multiple non conference matchups across AAA, AA, and A divisions.
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Horned Frogs Frosh and Subs Scrimmage Highlights
Fort Worth September 26 Texas Christian University held a two hour scrimmage featuring reserves against freshmen. Coach Abe Martinez kept the first unit out and spent the last hour polishing the running game against defensive looks. The reserves ran well with backs Ortos Vares Tanny Flory and fullbacks Henry Crowsey and Jack Webb contributing at the scrimmage.
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Seixas Richardson Likely For U S In Davis Cup Singles
Vic Seixas and Hamilton Richardson are expected to be the United States singles players with Nicola Pietrangeli and Giuseppe Merlo designated for Italy for this weekend's Davis Cup inter zone matches at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills New York with the formal dress rehearsal Thursday.
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