City Softball League: Ervin and Norris Hail Win Big
In City Softball action Ervin defeated Blount Construction 13 3 behind Norris Hail who pitched Jackson to victory. Ervin collected seven hits off R Broom and Ervin and Phillips Goldsmith had two errors while Blount’s James Rappe took the loss and B J Lancaster hit a Blount homer.
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Lost 11 Already Houtteman, Friend, Dickson Can't Win
The Associated Press reports that Art Houtteman, Dickson, and Friend sit at 11 losses midseason, on pace to set Detroit and Pittsburgh single season defeats records. Maglie and Staley won their 11th and 10th respectively, as rival pitchers held pace in a shifting pennant race.
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Atlantic Nips Legion in Seminole Softball
Atlantic defeated the American Legion 8 to 6 in City Softball League action. Joe Cannady allowed seven hits for the win as his teammates collected five off Jimmy Hirth. Legion committed six errors and Atlantic had five bobbles.
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Rosemary LaPlanche Miss America 1941 Remembered
TV actress Rosemary LaPlanche, famed 1941 Miss America, is noted in a brief tribute highlighting her pageant win and subsequent entertainment career.
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Drillers rattle Rockets 21 to 6 in Artesia batters feast
Artesia roars to 21 runs led by Joe Bauman with 28th and 27th homers plus a double and single. Paul Halter belts two homers driving in seven. Mike Rodriguez adds two doubles and a single as Artesia collects 19 hits to Roswell’s 15 in a two hour 45 minute opener.
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Midland Indians Rout San Angelo Colts 24 8 in Baseball Showdown
Midland tops Angelo 24 to 8 after 25 hits led by Eddie Jacome and Israel Ten in a high scoring game. John Tavvan homered for San Angelo while Glen Burns and Ken Isowalik also connected for the Colts. Christman relieved in the fourth and San Angelo used four hurlers, but Midland piled up runs in six innings.
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Braves Top Vernon Dusters 5-3 Behind Fifth-Inning Surge
Sweetwater Braves defeat Vernon Dusters 5 to 3 as four errors in the bottom of the fifth pave the way. Sweetwater pitcher Dean Higgins earns his sixth win with ten hits allowed. Vernon’s Steve Lagomarsino allows seven hits in a seven inning effort. First inning leads exchange as Charley Buck plates the early run for Sweetwater.
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Borger Climbs to Fourth in West Tex New Mexico League
Borger moved up to fourth as Gassers defeated Lubbock 11-4 on Monday night. Lamesa won 8-2 over Albuquerque to seize undisputed second place, Ed Arthur limiting the Dukes to three straight setbacks. Amarillo beat Pampa 6-1 with two homers among five hits.
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Ives Earns All-State Honor. Star Tackle Enlists in Air Force
Kenneth Ives of Kermit, an All-State and All-District tackle with strong schoolwork, has enlisted in the Air Force and will miss the North-South all-star game. Coaches expect his return after service. The North squad will miss him August 8 as Neal Dillman searches for a replacement.
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Game Fish Warden Dies In Fort Worth
Fort Worth July 1 James S. Smith 48 the well known game and fish warden died here today after suffering a heart attack He was a Baylor University graduate who played center on the football team in 1926 and 1927 Born in Decatur he later taught school there as well as in Wellington and Clifton.
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Pauls Valley Keeps Title Hopes Alive in Narrow Win
The Pauls Valley Raiders moved within a half game of the Sooner State League lead after an 14 11 victory over Ardmore. Ada routed Chickasha to climb from second to third in the standings in a tight race.
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Big Spring Broncs edge Odessa Oilers 5-4 in Monday clash
Odessa led 4-1 before Big Spring rallied for a 5-4 win as Bert Baer fired eight innings of one run relief. Loyko hit a three run homer in the ninth to pull the Oilers within one. Quintana and Hayes starred for the Broncs with Hayes charged with the loss. Ortega is set to pitch for the Oilers with a possible second game start.
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Texas and Texas League Scores and Schedule Toss Up
Tuesday schedule lists Dallas at Fort Worth Houston at Shreveport San Antonio at Beaumont and Oklahoma at Tulsa. Monday results show Fort Worth 4 Dallas 2 Beaumont 8 and San Antonio 2 Shreveport 2 with Houston 1. Arizona Texas League results include El Paso 12 Chihuahua 9 and Tucson 18 Bisbee-Douglas 10.
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Woman Drowns as Niagara River Pulls Tourists
Scores of tourists watched helplessly as a woman plunged into the Niagara River and was swept to her death over the American Falls. Notes found in a purse left at the scene were disclosed to police as relatives provided details of the tragedy.
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