Local Golfers Among Winners At Kermit Crane
Jerry Mobley of Monahans and Hardin Simmons University finished second to Frank Freer of La Mesa in the Winkler County Country Club event with a 10 under par 206. Freer shot 201 to win. Bob Hellinghausen and Roy Peden tied for third at 208. David Geary was second in the fourth flight. At Crane Bud Reeves won consolation runner up in the championship flight Joe Weaks second in seventh flight and Pearson Cooper won seventh flight consolation.
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Monahans
Hardin-Simmons University
Frank Freer
Lamesa
Winkler County
Mobley
Freer
Bob Hellinghausen
Roy Peden
Kermit
David Geary
Bud Reeves
Joe Weaks
Pearson Cooper
Women's Softball Game Set Friday Evening
A softball game in the local Women's Softball League is set for 6 o'clock Friday at the Tatum School playground. Announced by Mrs. Billie Pierce, teams have practiced about a month and expect a good turnout to watch the results.
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Tatum School
Billie Pierce
Meetings Set For Ward Lanes Bowling Leagues Tonight
Ken Baker announced a meeting of the men's Summer Petroleum League at Ward Lanes at 7 30 this evening. A second invite goes to all interested for Friday night at Ward Lanes for the men's Summer Major League at 7 30.
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Ward Lanes
Ken Baker
Eddie Cobb Wins Back-to-Back Harness Double At Roosevelt
Eddie Cobb became the first 1960 Roosevel t Raceway driver to win both halves of the daily double. He guided Gay Master and Golden Gift to victories, with the double paying $44. Cobb had won the last race the previous night, giving him three straight triumphs. The report also notes the U.S. buffalo nickel first issued in 1913.
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Roosevelt Raceway
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Gay Master
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Dallas and Houston Sit Atop American Sports Volume
Dallas and Houston are spotlighted as major sport hubs with heavy schedules. Dallas hosts 20 football games in four months at the Cotton Bowl plus three key early-week matchups, while Houston has 18 events, two colleges and one AFL pro team. Texas baseball marks unique all time records in 1902 Corsicana and 1924-26 Waxahachie chains, contrasted by Austin’s 31 straight losses in 1914.
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Associated Press
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Corsicana
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Art Shires
Texas
Austin
Charley Moran
Texas A&m
Charley
Moran
Jaycee Golfers Lose At Andrews Regional Meet Results
Twenty three area players competed in the regional Jaycees golf meet at Andrews. The top four advance to the state meet in Wichita Falls on June 20 21. Winners include Mike Pusey Andrews 110 David Moore Odessa 111 Jerry Allen Kermit 113 Berry Rodgers Midland 115. Monahans entrant John Ratliff 115 tied for fourth but fell in a playoff with Tommy Murphy Odessa Joe Martinez El Paso and Frank Wells 121 Richard Rodgers 135 Trey Lohman 150. Par for 27 holes was 108. Participants spanned Andrews El Paso Midland Odessa Kermit Monahans.
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Jaycees
Wichita Falls
Mike Pusey
David Moore
Odessa
Jerry Allen
Kermit
Berry Rodgers
Midland
Monahans Entires
Bill Garrard
John Ratliff
Double Duty McMahon Milwaukee
Milwaukee manager Charlie Dressen praises Don McMahon as a real pitching workhorse. McMahon pitched in 71 games for the Braves last season and warmed up 73 additional times in the bullpen.
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Milwaukee
Charlie Dressen
Don McMahon
Braves
Turner Rates DiMaggio Greatest All-Around Player
Nashville manager Jim Turner ranks Joe DiMaggio as the greatest all around player seen in 25 years under Casey Stengel. Turner praises DiMaggio’s hitting fielding arm and base running while naming Vic Raschi Whitey Ford Allie Reynolds Ed Lopat Joe Page and Spud Chandler as top pitchers. Lopat later replaces Turner as Yankee pitching coach.
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Birmingham
Ala
Joe DiMaggio
Jim Turner
Nashville
Yankees
Casey Stengel
Joe
Ted Williams
Stan Musial
Turner
Vic Raschi
Whitey Ford
Allie Reynolds
Ed Lopat
Joe Page
Spud Chandler
Lopat
Yankee
Stolen Radiator Halts Oklahoma City Man’s Car
Henry Harris 65 reported his car overheated in Oklahoma City AP said. He inspected the engine and found someone had stolen his radiator.
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Oklahoma City
Henry Harris
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