Babe Zaharias Turns 42 Yet Talks Golf Comeback Hope
Galveston report on Babe Zaharias celebrating her 42nd birthday in hospital after cancer surgery and a recurrence. She recalls the 1954 Women's National Open victory, weighs health limits, and plans a party while her husband George promotes the cancer research fund and asks fans to donate.
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Babe Zacharias
Red Wings Chase Top Spot in Tight League Race
The Rochester Red Wings won in 9 innings as Duke Markell earned his fifth win in eight decisions after entering in the third. Al Cicotte relieved in the fifth, taking the loss as Rochester trails the Montreal Royals by two games. Toronto topped Havana 6 5 in 11 innings and Buffalo beat Columbus 4 1.
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al Cicotte
Ed Cereghino
Hobbs Tops Plainview as DeSouza Slams Swing
Hobbs opened a strong lead in the Southwestern League with a 9-3 win over Plainview. Car los DeSouza homered grand slam and two big innings powered the victory. other scores included Clovis 5 Roswell 1, Pampa 9 El Paso 5, Midland 12 San Angelo 11, Ballinger 8 Carlsbad 5.
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Ballinger
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Cardinals Admit 10 Quarterbacks On Grid Roster
Santa Fe New Mexico report: Chicago Cardinals claim 10 quarterbacks available in wage court dispute over Sam Etcheverry. Walther Wolfner testifies six active and four in reserve among 223 Cardinals on active and reserve lists as Etcheverry fights Montreal offer and a Sherman anti trust challenge. Etcheverry signed with Cardinals Jan 4 1955 then notified they should honor Montreal deal.
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Beaumont Nine Ready To Fold
Beaumont quits the Big State League after two and a half months as attendance sank to about 300 per game. The franchise will be surrendered to the league Saturday night with possible transfer to Texas City or operation with seven clubs. League president Hal Sayles will decide the meeting location and next steps. Other Texas City moves and past Texas League shifts are noted amid the league’s lineup.
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Bill Currie
Bill Shelton
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Hal Sayles
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Sayles
Victoria
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Corpus Christi
Wbbock
Waco
Wichita Falls
Port Arthur
Jorgensen to Fight Blair in July Fourth Bout
Jackie Blair of Dallas will meet Port Arthur's Paul Jorgensen in a 10 round featherweight bout on July 4 in Port Arthur. Jorgensen, seventh ranked featherweight, has six straight wins this year. Blair, a veteran with 102 career victories, will drop to 131 pounds for the match.
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Second In Series Odessa Little Leaguers Battle For Second Half Title
In Odessa National League the race tightens with Glass Pharmacy and Frank Green's Land Abel Lumber tied for first at 2-1. Athletic Supply sits winless after three games while Glass seeks the second half crown to avoid a playoff. Games are at Bellaire Park Tuesdays and Fridays with Glass Pharmacy vs Abel and Green's vs Athletic Supply on the schedule.
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Land Abel Lumber
Athletic Supply
Bellaire Park
Abel
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