Eagles Show Power at Fullback for 1952 Season
Eagles head coach Wayne Millner aims to deploy a power heavy fullback lineup in 1952 with candidates Ebert Van Buren Jim Palmer Rip Collins rookie Ed Romanowski John Brewer and John Lee. The team previews a preseason clash August 29 against the Dallas Texans at Broncho Stadium as the offense reshapes around the position.
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Rip Collins
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Scranton
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Louisville
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Parmer
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Jim
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LSU
Ebert
Romanowski
University of Scranton
Ashley, Pa
Ada Herefords Top Chickasha 4 3 In Tight Game
Ada Herefords defeated Chickasha Chiefs 4 to 3 as Don Seymour pitched eight strong innings for a win. McAlester continued its winning ways, while Lawton fell to Ada in a previous game. Pauls Valley ended Ardmore’s five game streak with a 12 to 3 victory. Sherman Twins hammered Shawnee for 14 hits in a 9 to 6 win.
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San Antonio Editor Attacks Browns President Over Fannin Transfer
San Antonio sports editor Johnny Janes criticizes Bill Veeck for pulling pitcher Cliff Fannin from the San Antonio Missions, the Browns farm club, during a pennant race. He argues the move damages goodwill and financial prospects as the team fights to reach the Texas League playoffs.
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Cats Rally To Beat Beaumont In Texas Loop Action
Fort Worth Cats defeated Beaumont Roughnecks 11 to 2 to snap a five game losing streak and stay within a game of Dallas in the Texas League standings. Dallas beat Shreveport 5 to 1, Oklahoma City split with San Antonio, and Tulsa swept Houston. Dave Hoskins earned his 17th win for Dallas with a two RBI day, while Harry Scherting homered for the Eagles.
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WEW Women Triumph Over Legion Ladies In Softball
The VFW women shut out the Legion ladies 15 6 Tuesday with Carol Billingsly earning the win and hitting a home run while Connie Ryan took the loss.
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Parker Slated to Hurl as Colts Win Second Straight
In San Angelo, Fred Parker of Odessa seeks a win in Game 3 of the three game series after the Colts erased a three run lead and rallied in the eighth to beat Odessa 5 to 4. Mark Thomas will start for the Colts. The Odessa Oilers aim to salvage at least one win in the set.
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Oilers rally past Colts in eighth for walkoff win
In Odessa the Oilers erased a 3-0 deficit against San Angelo with a four-run eighth inning led by Bob Martin and Leo Eastham. John Margarini and Ken Kowalik sparked a late rally for the Colts, but Odessa sealed a 4-3 victory with clutch hits and a double steal before Tinkler relief.
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Broncs and Indians split doubleheader in Big Spring
The Midland Indians defeated Big Spring 6-5 in the second game after Big Spring won the opener 7-9. Midland used three hurlers in each game as Jay Haney shuffled his bullpen. Bert Baez earned his 11th win in the opener, while Gil Guerra took the loss for Big Spring, his eighth against 20 wins.
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Artesia Drillers Sweep Twinbill in Vernon
The Artesia Drillers dominated Vernon Dusters in a doubleheader, winning 11-2 and 9-2. Al Armin pitched the opener with nine hits allowed. Rooster Mills finished the nightcap. Joe Bauman homered three times, Paul Halter hit two, Rudy Briner nailed a grand slam, and Jim Ackers also homered.
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Braves, Rockets split twin bill in Roswell setback
Sweetwater pitcher Joe Langdon dominated game one with five hits allowed and a 3-1 win for the Braves. In game two Roswell tied late, then third baseman Ernie Cortez booted a decisive ground ball in the eighth, letting the Rockets steal 4-3.
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Three Teams Tie For Big State Lead In Baseball
The Tyler East Texans edged the Pioneers 2 1 in a Tuesday game to stay tied for first with the Temple Eagles. The Eagles defeated Waco 9 6, keeping a slim margin over the field as Longview beat Paris 15 2 and Wichita Falls beat Texarkana 9 4.
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Pro Wrestling Card Rescheduled for August 25
Promoter Pat O'Dowdy announced that the all star wrestling card postponed by rain at Oiler Park will be held August 25. Tickets from the rain date will be valid. The feature match pairs Dory Funk against Cowboy Carlson for the Southwestern Junior Heavyweight title.
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