Rockets Hold Dusters' Errors for 9-5 Victory
Roswell Rockets capitalized on seven Vernon errors to beat Vernon 9 to 5 in a Friday game. Roswell outhit Vernon 13 to 11, with four consecutive singles fueling a two-run first inning and chase of starter Ron Peterson. Bob Weaver allowed only one hit over 7 innings for his eighth win, aided by Vernon errors that erased chances. Manager Al Monchak led Roswell hitters with three singles and a double in four at bats.
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Bauman Tops Longhorn League Batting Again
Artesia's Joe Bauman raises his batting average to .403 to lead the Longhorn League as Eastham and O Keefe slip. Bauman also leads in home runs, total bases, and RBIs while Odessa's Ortega leads in wins for a .824 pitching percentage including a 14 3 record. Other leaders include Briner in doubles Loyko in triples and Nicolls in strikeouts.
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Pat O'Keefe
Eastham
O’keefe
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Rudy Briner
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Charley Buck
Sweetwater
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Guerra
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Roswell
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Texans Take World Skeet Championships
A trio of Texans swept the top places at the World Skeet Championships in Oslo with Clarence Edwinson shooting a perfect 150 to win, Cecil C. Jones second with 149, and Charles Michaelis third at 148. The report notes Azores natives are mostly Portuguese and that U.S. newspaper advertising rose 5.6 percent in 1950 across 52 large cities.
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Clarence Edwinson
Cecil C. Jones
Charles Michaelis
Dodgers Crush Cubs as 22 Hits Power 12-2 Blowout
In Chicago the league leading Dodgers pummeled the Cubs 12 to 2 behind a 22 hit attack despite resting Roy Campanella and Duke Snider. Peewee Reese collected five straight hits, Jackie Robinson drove in four, and Gil Hodges homered twice with two singles.
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Chicago Cubs
Roy Campanella
Duke Snider
Campanella
Snider
Chuck Dressen
Cub
Paul Minner
Peewee Reese
Jackie Robinson
Gil Hodges
Reese
Robinson
Hodges
Braves Rally Past Pirates Behind Mathews Five Run Fifth
Ed Mathews doubled home two runs as part of a four run fifth inning to lift the Boston Braves to a 5 2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Ed Mathews
Boston Uprising
Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Giants defeat Reds 5 to 3 in late rally
The New York Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 5 to 3 despite a late stretch by Cincinnati. The Giants had lost six of their previous eight games but found offense to secure the win.
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New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Brecheen Tops Meyer as Cards Win 3-2 in Series Finale
Harry Brecheen nicknamed The Cat outdueled Russ Meyer in a tight pitchers duel as the St Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3 to 2 to clinch the series two games to one. Brecheen left after eight due to heat but scattered six hits while his scoreless streak ended at 23 when Eddie Waitkus connected on a long fly for the Phillies run.
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Harry
Brecheen
Russ Meyer
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Phillies
Granny Hammer
Eddie Waitkus
Cub Pilot Unhurt In Crash On Farm
Roland L. Berry 49 of Roswell escaped with a head scratch after a Piper Cub duster crashed on a farm east of Orchard Park near 8 a.m. One wing struck a telephone pole tearing from the fuselage. the plane owned by Jack Halpen of Portales sustained heavy front-end damage.
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Roland L. Berry
Roswell
Orchard Park
Berry
County
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Jack Halpen
Portales
Connolly Tops Irish Tennis Title At Dublin
Maureen Connolly of San Diego defeated Mrs. Jean Walker Smith 6 1 6 1 to add the Irish Women's championship to her U S and Wimbledon titles. The report also covers inflation in Indo China and a Longhorn League All Star selections with teams from Roswell Artesia Midland and Odessa.
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Dublin
Maureen Connolly
San Diego
U. S
Jean Walker-Smith
GPA to Discuss Kid's Fishing Derby at County Meeting
The Chaves County Game Protective Association plans a Monday night meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building to discuss the Kid's Fishing Derby. President Bill Simpson convened the gathering to address activities and group agendas.
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Chaves County Game Protective Association
Bill Simpson
Chamber of Commerce
Hart Retains Midlands Lawn Tennis Singles Title
Doris Hart of Coral Gables Florida defeated Shirley Fry of Akron to retain the Midlands counties lawn tennis women’s singles crown with scores 7 5, 3 6, 9 7 in Birmingham England yesterday.
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England
Doris Hart
Coral Gables
Fla
Ree
Deean Shirley Fry
Akron
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