Midland Indians Sweep Rockets in Doubleheader Protest
Midland Indians stay in third place in the Longhorn League by winning both ends of a doubleheader against the Roswell Rockets, 4-2 and 6-0. The second game was played under protest after a bases loaded homer by Pat Waters was ruled a ground rule double. Keith Nicolls earned his seventh win of the season in the opener, while Eddie Jacome pitched five hitters in the nightcap to victory. Waters homered inside the park in the nightcap as Midland scored five in the fourth and added three in the fifth. Roswell turned a triple play in the opener.
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Teddy White Wins In Los Alamos Over Jvne Blackwell 3 2
Roswell youth Teddy White, 19, defeated Clyde Blackwell of Roswell 3 and 2 in the third Atomic City Invitational at Los Alamos. White trailed at times as rain and slick greens challenged him, but he sealed victory on the back nine. Carltrd Man Killed in Korean conflict: Sgt. Quin ton E. Miller, son of Dave and Mrs. Miller of Carlsbad, NM, is reported dead, the 125th New Mexico serviceman to fall in Korea.
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Ex-Texas League Greats to Meet in Old-Timers Game
Former Texas League stars Dizzy and Paul Dean along with Joe Medwick Clarence Kraft and Wild Bill Hallahan head to Houston for an old-timers game and pregame gabfest before the Houston-San Antonio Texas League clash. Other invited veterans include Homer Peel Dode Criss Eddie Dyer Dickie Kerr John King Del Pratt Jeff Cross Tink Riviere Carl Littleshon Watty Watkins Carey Seiph Otto Sens Heinie Schuble Tex Carleton Jim Lindsey Tony Thebo Ziggy Sears Pancho Snyder and more.
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Longhorn League Big Spring Take On Sweetwater In Long Game
Baseball scores from multiple leagues show Big Spring defeated Sweetwater 4-3 in 12 innings. Other results include San Angelo at Artesia postponed by rain, Midland 4-8 over Roswell 2-0, and a mixture of American and National League games with notable tallies such as Chicago 3 Cleveland 2 in 13 innings and Brooklyn 8 Boston 2. International and Pacific Coast fixtures feature Rochester over Toronto 5-3 and Oakland 6-3 over Hollywood with Seattle 3-5 at Sacramento 1-4.
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All-Star Managers Face Feature with Cripples
Major league bosses debate the bonus pay rule while managers pick lineups for tomorrow's All-Star game at Shibe Park. Veeck seeks to restore bonuses for weaker clubs, citing fairness. Casey Stengel and Leo Durocher shuffle rosters as Shantz Reynolds Kell and DiMaggio face injury issues. Starting pitchers unsettled with Temon and Simmons as early favorites.
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U S Olympic Team Begins Trek Today for Helsinki Games
New York reports the United States Olympic team of about 340 athletes begins its journey to Helsinki. Officials and early squads depart by plane at 3 p.m. with more groups following tonight and midweek. Funding concerns are easing though about 150,000 dollars remain unfunded. a ticker tape parade and City Hall reception await at home.
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Simmons Raschi To Be All Star Trainers Tomorrow
Curt Simmons of the Philadelphia Phillies and Vic Raschi of the New York Yankees will start for the National and American Leagues respectively in the 19th All Star game at Shibe Park. Simmons is 7 2 with four shutouts while Raschi owns 8 2.
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Delegates Fight May Be Televised Before Convention
Chicago reports that Taft and Eisenhower rival delegates from Southern states may have televised and radio broadcasts approved as the Credentials Committee discusses opening its sessions before the Republican National Convention.
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Oakland Acorns Claim Coast League Lead
The Oakland Acorns rise to first in the Pacific Coast League after sweeping Hollywood 6-3 and 3-2. Los Angeles powered past San Francisco with 4-1 and 2-1 wins, Portland outlasted San Diego 5-2 then 5-4, and Seattle took both games of its doubleheader against Sacramento 3-1 and 5-4.
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Contested Delegates Split in 1948 Republican Race
The Knowland compromise would allow delegates from Florida Mississippi Kansas and Missouri to vote on disputes over seating for Texas Louisiana and Georgia. Eisenhower backers push for broad support while Taft aides call the plan unfair, with pledges and alignments shaping the first ballot.
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Delegates vote bid hinges on Taft bloc at convention
May discussions at the convention center on altering voting rules aimed to bar about 50 delegates chosen for Taft by the Republican National Committee from contests. Eisenhower supporters hoped a favorable ruling would trigger broader on floor backing. At Eisenhower HQ a tense scene unfolded as Pennsylvania Governor John S. Fine and Michigan committeeman Arthur Summerfield arrived amid press questions.
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Fifth Week CCMYC Program Adds Theatre And Airplane Modeling
Roswell summer program ends fifth week with new activities including the first Children’s Theatre showing School of Rhythm and an airplane modeling track. Theatre set for radio debut July 12 at 8 45 over KGFL with cast including Jeannine Hooper and Patricia Carter. Airplane modeling meets Thursdays 9 30 to 11 30 with models from home or shop. Also planned are an Indian Pow Wow July 18 and dog show July 25. Friday July 11 features Know Roswell tour to museum Glovers Packing Coca Cola Price’s Creamery and KGFL. Parents with cars asked to help transport.
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