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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1959
Page
4
Keith Bailey of the Dodgers leads the National League with a .714 batting average in the first half of the season. Among players hitting .300 or better, the Giants and Dodgers each have four, while the Braves and Cardinals have three each. Averages are based on six or more at bats.
Ricky Potts tied the national high jump record at 4 7 and cleared 5 2 in Monahans Olympic trials as Harldy Sledge coached a strong showing. Jerry McLain Randy Gibbin David Sledge Bill Mitchell Leary Hendrix Tommy Womack and others earned multiple top six finishes across 11 and 12 13 year divisions with winners advancing to San Antonio July 17 18.
TV lineup shows a mix of sports Weather radar newscasts and classic westerns and dramas including Gunplay Johnson Wyatt Earp Zorro and Bonanza style series along with children programs Walt Disney Mickey Mouse and Small Wonders plus public service announcements and theatre features across the evening schedule.
Floyd homered as the White Sox jumped to a six run first inning and held on for a 9-6 victory over the Tigers. Gregory Floyd and Russell Eubanks combined on the mound while Benny Ford and Richard Floyd paced offenses with multiple extra base hits.
Through the first half of the season White Sox pitcher Richard Floyd leads American League batters with a .600 average. The list includes twenty players at .300 or better with six at bats or more, showing Yankees seven, Tigers six, White Sox five, and Red Sox two.
Dodgers pitcher Mike Clift threw a no hitter as Los Angeles overwhelmed the Atlanta Braves 11 to 2. Clift retired 15 of 19 in the first five frames before two Braves runs in the sixth. Dale Marsh led the Dodgers with three singles and three runs, while Billy Middlebrook took the loss for Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Burrow of Picacho Arizona visited Mr. and Mrs. Macel Coleman last week. Burrow is Coleman's uncle, and they were returning home from a vacation in St. Louis.
Milton Jones limited the Yankees to one shaky inning while the Red Sox rallied. Boston trailed 4-3 after five frames but tied the game with a fifth inning hit and took the lead in the sixth on Dudley and Joey Hart strings. Hart led Boston with two singles and a double as Tommy Russell topped the Yankees with two hits in three appearances.
Dodd Gainesville report from AP notes Bobby Dodd Jr., son of Georgia Tech coach, will join Florida as a freshman. He hit four 400 foot home runs this spring, prompting optimism from Florida coach Dave Fuller about his future outfielder.
The 11th Odessa Pro-Am at Odessa Country Club July 16-19 offers four days of golf with 100 plus teams. Professionals like Byron Nelson and Mike Souchak are invited, amateurs partner, and a new format will cut to 40 teams after 36 holes with a Scotch event for the rest.
Team 4 took first place by beating Team 5 on Monday night in the Women’s Summer League. Team 1 won 3-1 over Team 6, and Team 3 defeated Team 2 3-1. Billie Baker led with a 212 single game and 568 series.
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