Oldtimer Defends Title With Win In Sudden-Death Playoff
Sam Snead won the Dallas Open in a sudden death playoff against Julius Boros Gary Player and John McMullin. He tied with the quartet at 272 after 72 holes then sank a 15-foot birdie on the first extra hole to claim the $3,500 prize and pursue his elusive national title.
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Dallas
Sam Snead
Snead
Julius Boros
Gary Player
John McMullin
Sam
Jim Lawson
Tulsa
McMullin
Fair Oaks
Calif
Boros
Mid-Pines
N. C
Player
Johannesburg
South Africa
Mullin
Tommy Bolt
Paradise
Fla
Sophomore League tightens as Midland, Artesia fall
In Sunday results the Sophomore League races narrowed with Midland losing to Plainview 9-6 and Artesia dropping 10-6 to Carlsbad. Hobbs won 10-6 over San Angelo as the West and East divisions see a tightening chase with multiple players posting keys in the games.
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Midland
Artesia
Archie Moore Seeks Knockout Mark On Sacramento Card
Archie Moore 41, light heavyweight champ, fights heavyweight Howard King in a non-title 10 rounder in Sacramento. Fourth meeting. Moore won two via decision. Moore tied with Young Stribling for 126 knockouts. Also on card are DeCola vs Schmidt, Lissey vs Jenkins, Armstrong vs Paret, and Joseph vs Savage. Giardello meets Szuzi na in Washington Wednesday.
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Howard King
Reno
Nev
Archie
King
Moore
San Diego
Young Stribling
Kaves
New York
Tony DeCola
Peter Schmidt
St. Nicholas Arena
Joey Lissey
Ike Jenkins
Eddie Armstrong
Benny Paret
Charley Joseph
New Orleans
Milo Savage
Salt Lake City
Washington
Shoreham Hotel Terrace
Joey Giardello
Philadelphia
Franz Szuzina
Germany
ABC
Cats Edge Tulsa 5-4 to Widen Texas League Lead
Texas League batsmen hit 10 homers for 20 runs as Fort Worth edged Tulsa 5-4 to extend the Cats’ slim lead. Houston rose to sixth with a 12-6 win over Victoria, aided by two Houston homers. Austin split with Dallas 2-1 and 4-10, while Corpus Christi beat San Antonio 11-3 before San Antonio won 9-8 in 10 innings. Fort Worth's Joe Macko hit a three RBI homer in the first inning. Charles King added a third inning homer.
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United Press International
Fort Worth
Tulsa
Cats
Houston
Victoria
Austin
Dallas
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Padres
Isquare
Joe Macko
Charles King
Buffaloes
Walter Derucki
Getter
Rangers
Corpus
Goldsmith Title Goes To Woody Goldsmith
Woody Goldsmith of Stanton wins the Texas Sand Greens Championship at the Goldsmith course finishing six under par 102. Carl Beard and Punk Corby of Odessa tie for second at 106, Beard prevailing in sudden-death playoff. Harold Gibson of Goldsmith ties for fourth with 108, winning a playoff on the third extra hole. A W Donaldson of Odessa takes the first flight with a playoff victory over Walter Sneed of Midland.
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Goldsmith
Houston Woody
Stanton
Goldsmith Golf Club
Texas
Carl Beard
Punk Corby
Odessa
Beard
Harold Gibson
D. D. Taylor
Gibson
A. W. Donaldson
Walter Sneed
Midland
Houston
Woody
Howard Gibson
Stefars Storesp's
Nelson Rees Leads Odessa Scotch Foursomes Winners
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Rees led prize winners at Odessa Country Club's scotch foursome event on Sunday. The Rees took low gross and Chili McKiearnon with Mrs. Claud Foster tied John Adams and Mrs. Clint Lackey for low net, with Foster and McKiearnon also third in low net. H. K. Perry and Jeanett Tims had high gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Rees
Odessa Country Club
Rees
Chili McKiearnon
Claud Foster
John Adams
Clint Lackey
H. K. Perry
Jeanett Tims
Crane Wins Monahans Tournament Title 1950
Clark Pressley scored 19 points to lead Crane to the Monahans Basketball Tournament championship in 1950 as the Cranes defeated Pecos 41 to 34 in the finals.
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Clark Pressley
Crane
Monahans
Cranes
Pecos
Irene 22 Pulls Ruidoso Upset In Feature Race
Irene 22 shocked bettors by nosing out favorite Bobby Logan to win the Carl Mercer allowance for quarter horses at Ruidoso. Results show Veorna Image winning first with $3.10 payout, followed by Underhand and Ritzy Boy in the daily double totaling $107.20. weather clear, track fast.
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Ruidoso
N. M
UPI
Irene
Bobby Logan
Carl Mercer
Veorna Image
Rowdy Joe
Khaling
Dark Intruder
Centina
Rev More
Little Lally
Chickadell
Oink Brown
Big Dawn
Mr. Noble
General George
Vole
la Prisa
Sun Comet
Hurls No-Hitter in Lone Star League Games
J. L. Rhoades Associates defeated Don Maxwell Company 13 to 2 and Odessa Athletic Club shut out the Lions 10 to 0 on Friday. Donnie Bell pitched a no hitter for OAC.
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J. L. Rhoades Associates
Don Maxwell Company
Odessa Athletic Club
Lions
Donnie Bell
OAC
Red Sox Move Into AL Picture By Taking Two From White Sox
The Boston Red Sox swept a Chicago twin bill to surge into the American League race. Jackie Jensen blasted a 10th inning two-run homer in the opener as Boston won 6-5, while Jim Piersall and Gene Stephens hit two-run shots in a 4-1 victory. The Sox extended their winning streak to five and closed within eight games of first.
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Boston Red Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Jackie Jensen
Boston
Jim Piersall
Gene Stephens
Cleveland
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Baltimore
Hal Brown
George Zaverink
A’s
Gus Zernial
Frank Bolling
Billy Martin
Tigers
Washington
Pedro Ramos
Don Buddin
Dick Gernert
Jensen
Billy Pierce
Billy Goodman
Leo Kiely
Piersall
Stephens
Ted Williams
Dave Sisler
Rocky Colavito
Indians
Yanks
Johnny Bucks
Russ Nixon
Colavito
Ray Narleski
Dick Tomanek
Mickey Mantle
Orioles
Brown
Zaverink
Bob Martyn
Dodgers Beat Braves Fifth Time In A Row For 12-4 Win
Dodgers rout Milwaukee 12-4 extending their five game streak against the Braves. The Los Angeles crowd of 57,122 watched Johnny Podres give up 11 hits but theDodgers offense pounded Gene Conley and his three successors for 19. The series total attendance reached 171,326, a National League record, as Los Angeles builds momentum at Chavez Ravine.
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Milwaukee
Ernie Johnson
del Crandall
Crandall
Los Angeles
Carl Furillo
Dodgers
Furillo
Walter O'Malley
O'Malley
Chavez Ravine
Dodger
Braves
San Francisco Giants
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Harry Anderson
Phils
Moe Drabowsky
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Ernie Banks
Walt Moryn
Ted Kluszewski
Johnny Podres
Gene Conley
Birdie Tebbetts
Cincinnati Redlegs
Steve Bilko
Tebbetts
Smoky Burgess
Marv
Banks
Moryn
Ronnie Kline
Drabowsky
Pirates
Klu
Drabowsky Just Misses No-Hitter With Cubs Win
Moe Drabowsky and the Chicago Cubs blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 to 0 as a lone infield shift on Ted Kluszewski produced only a second inning infield roller for the Pirates. Drabowsky pitched his best game, relying on fastballs to secure the win delayed by rain.
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Chicago
Cubs
Moe Drabowsky
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ted Kluszewski
Bob Scheffing
Kluszewski
Scheffing
Drabowsky
Coca Cola Tops Sears in Southern League makeup games
Coca Cola defeated Sears Food 18 to 3 and the Permian Basin Kiwanis beat the Elks 17 to 4 in Saturday night Southern League makeup games.
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Coca Cola
Sears Food
Permian Basin Kiwanis
Elks
Walling Edges Campbell to Win State Amateur Golf Title
Don Massengale of Jackshboro held a slim margin in the 36 hole final to defeat Dickery Cannon of San Angelo 1 up for the State Amateur crown. In other finals Paul Campbell Odessa fell to Mike Walling Cleburne 3 and 2 in the first flight while Gale Shed Lampasas beat Housty Brewer Andrews 2 and 1 in the second flight.
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San Angelo
Don Massengale
Jackshboro
Dickery Cannon
Paul Campbell
Odessa
Mike Walling
Cleburne
Gale Shed
Lampasas
Andrews
Housty Brewer
Jerry Lackey
Permian Basin
Jim Carter
P. J. Dodson
Bastrop
Jerry Dixon
Blue Sox open 1958 season with 10-2 win over Kermit
The Blue Sox defeated Kermit 10 to 2 in a seven inning non conference opener at Kermit Saturday night. Gary Crain earned the win on the mound while Jimmy Loughmiller took the loss for Kermit.
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Blue Sox
Kermit
Odessa
American Legion
Gary Crain
Jimmy Loughmiller
Baseball standings and results from American and National Leagues
Sunday results include Boston 6 Chicago 5 and Cleveland 14 New York 1. Other games: Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit. Monday pitchers Wynn Cicotte McLish O'Dell Foytack Sullivan. Tuesday Chicago Washington Kansas City New York Detroit Boston Chicago. NL top: Milwaukee 30 574, St Louis 24 24 500, Cincinnati 28 500. AA Denver 28 19.654 Omaha 27 3S ASL Charleston 32 21.604 Wichita 29 AS2 St Paul 26 32.448 Indianapolis 2 36 Minneapolis 34 33.596 Louisville 39 .304
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New York
Kansas City
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago
Detroit
Kansa City
Wynn
Cicotte
McLish
O'Dell
W. I. Pet
San Francisco
St. Louis
Cincinnati Uo
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Sarelay
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Purkey
Antonelli
American Association
Denver
Omaha
Charleston
Wichita
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Rei
Major League Leaders Player & Club Highlights
Summary of top players across leagues including Musial of St Louis and Ashburn of Philadelphia, with leaders in home runs runs batted in and stolen bases. Highlights list 1940s era teams such as Cubs Pirates Giants Red Sox Yankees and notable pitchers Spahn Purkey McMahon, with assorted batting averages and totals.
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AB R. H. Pet Musial
St. L
Mavs
S. Fran
Green
Ashburn
Phila
Cepeda
S. Fra
American League
Nieman
Balto
Kuenn
Det
Fox
Chicago
McDyld
N. Y
Vernon
Cleve
Banks
Cubs II
Thomas
Pirates
Walls
Cubs Wis
Giants
Giants Americ. Leties
Jlensen
Red Son
Mantle
Yankees
Gernert
Red Sox
Triandos
Orioles
Cubs
Mays
Conpeda
Spencer
Titching
Spahn Braves
Purkey
Redlegs
McMahon
Braves
McCor
Friend
Elston
Ameriquy Lessor
Turley
Dickson
Athletics
Gar Athletics
Ford
Urban
Baseball line scores and results from multiple games
A garbled OCR summary lists line scores and outcomes for numerous MLB games. Key items include Colavito and Mantle homeruns. winners such as Tomanek Brown Maas Farrell Farrell and Muffett. teams mentioned include Cleveland New York Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Washington Boston Chicago St Louis Philadelphia Milwaukee Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco. Scoring lines show various innings with final tallies and some noted pitchers and relievers.
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Cleveland
New York
Narluski
Nixon
Brown
Kucks
Ditmar
Grim
Berra
Howard
Laser Kuecks
Grant
Tomanek
Wilhelm
Wixon
Maggie
Duren
Shantz
Leger-Kucks
Colavito
Slaughter
Mantle
Kansas City
Baltimore
Garver
Gorman
Burnette
House
Portocarrera
Detroit
Washington
Susce
Morgan
Agruirre
Lary
Wilson
Ramos
Hyde
Courtney
Hi-Lumon
Zernial
FL Botting
Martin
Batfey
Lullar
Sister
Berberet
Donovan
Landis
Piersall
Stephens
Pittsburge
Chicago
Kline
R. Smith
Foiles
Drahowsky
Taylor
Banks
Moryn
Pittsburgh
Phil
St. Louis
Roberts
Farrell
Meyer
Hearn
Morehead
Lopata
Lennett
Jackson
Muffett
Landrith
Muffet
Larer- Meyer
Cunningham
Anderson
Bayer
Phil Hou
Sanford
Hacker
Farrel
Sennett
Bresnan
Mizell
Crandall
Aaron
Cincinnati
San Fran
Lawrence
Bailey
McCormick
Giel
Miller
Ies
Worthington
Schmidt
Loser
Grissom
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Plainview
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Hobbs
Anselmo Correa
Craight Sorensen
Ron Roper
Hector Garcia
Horace Ingram
Bolivar Hinojosa
Vince di Guilio
Paul Dean
Ray Snelson
Jim Smith
Ken Bryant
Cardinals
Ray Ruffin
Joe Anunchick
Bunker Hill
Cre
Breed's Hill
Dictionary of
United States
W.c.bill’smith Agency
Isurance
Associated Press
Ole Archie Moore
Sacramento
GEO
Cascade
Pyener
Ky Usuy
Sky
Kentucky
George A. Dickel Distilling Company
le Tree Cave
Pee Sneed
Bullard
Sai’ Fullingin
H. R. Nott
Brooks Page
the Williams
Penwell
H. A. Stiger
Dub Austin
J. W. Caudle
Dan Clemmer
North
Cowden
Earl Madding
Lubbock
N. Lee
Sears
Walling
Campbell
Jacksboro
Dickey Canon
Iup
Johnny Thornton
DeWitt Weaver, Jr
Clebarng
Raleigh White
Temple
C. V. McClatchy
Snyder
Gate
Shed
Houstey Brewer
Robert Rodgers
Kone
A. J. Billo
Jerry Roberts
Abilene
Milton Ricks
del Rio
Jerry Tackey
Boating
Jerry, Dixon
Claude Harp
Jonn Ellis
San Anielo
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