Braves Hang Up Win Over Colts
Sweetwater Braves beat San Angelo Colts 11 6 as Marcelino Solis and Gil Grajeda limited the visitors to six hits. Grajeda pitched the final four innings and struck out eight to preserve Solis’s early lead. Buck hit a two run inside the park homer for Sweetwater in the fourth, with Morgan Traspuesto and others driving in runs during a six run fourth inning that erased a 3 0 Colt lead.
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Sweetwater
San Angelo
Sweetwater Braves
Marcelino Solis
Gil Grajeda
Colts
Grajeda
Solis
Colt
J. B. May
Braves
Clarence Tinkler
Parks Thomas
Johnny Taypan
Marty Dooley
Glen Burns
McClain
Rf- Cf
Meres
Cas Kowalik
Christman
Dacko
Tinkler
Voie
Aice
Cortez
Morgan
Mteke
Ilter
Enn
Raspuesto
Beerroria
Hughes
Angelo
RBI
Guerrero
Tayoan
Burns
Buck
Sliter
Traspuesto
Morris
Guererro
Sb—Mcclain
East Texans Return To Top With Big State Win
The East Texans regained first place in the Big State League by defeating Wichita Falls 7-4 after a long gap, with a four run rally in the eighth inning. Austin crushed Texarkana 6-1 as Ken Jones delivered a late two out double to seal the comeback. Temple edged Bongview 10-9 and Paris toppled Waco 13-11 in a high scoring day.
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Associated Press
Tyler
East Texans
Wichita Falls
Spudders
Texarkana
Austin
Temple
Bongview
Baseball scores wrap for American and National leagues
American League results include Cleveland 3-3 Washington 1-2 and Detroit 8-0. New York 3-6. Philadelphia 3-9, Chicago 1-3. St. Louis 8-3, Boston 1-9. National League Cincinnati 11 New York 4 with second game postponed by rain. St. Louis 4 Brooklyn 3. Boston 5 Pittsburgh 2 with 11 innings tie. Philadelphia 12-3 Chicago 8-0. Regional minors: West Texas New Mexico Lubbock 9 Abilene 4. Clovis 6-7 Amarillo 1-1. Borger 7 Albuquerque 4. Pampa at Lamesa postponed. Arizona Texas Phoenix 6 Bisbee-Douglas 3. El Paso 14 Juarez 2. Tucson 8 Chihuahua 3.
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Bisbee-Douglas
el Paso
Juarez
Tucson
Chihuahua
Baseball standings show International League results and American Association records
The International League games list Montreal 13 3 Springfield 0 6 Ottawa 11 1 Toronto 5 4 Baltimore 13 Rochester 11 Buffalo 6 1 Syracuse 5 6 Milwaukee 7 10 Charleston 3 9 Kansas City 8 2 Columbus 2 6 St Paul 8 0 Louisville 5 5 Indianapolis 7 6 Minneapolis 3.
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Montreal
Springfield
Ottawa
Toronto
Baltimore
Rochester
Buffalo
Syracuse
Merican Association
Milwaukee
Charleston
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Baseball scores across leagues with varied results
In the Pacific Coast League Portland beat San Diego 4-2 while San Francisco and Oakland tied 4-4 and 2-2 respectively. Los Angeles led 5-5 with Seattle 3-9 and Hollywood 2-7. Sacramento opened 0-1. Fort Worth 9 beat Shreveport 2. Oklahoma City 11 beat Houston 2. Beaumont 5-1 over Dallas 0-2. Tulsa 8 defeated San Antonio 6. Southern Association Birmingham 2-4 Atlanta 0-3 Memphis 3-9 Little Rock 1-0 Nashville 14-5 Chattanooga 2-5. Second game was called in eighth due to darkness. New Orleans 5 beat Mobile 3.
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San Diego
San Francisco
Oakland
Los Angeles
Seattle
Hollywood
Sacramento
Ft. Worth
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Houston
Beaumont
Dallas
Tulsa
San Antonio
Southern Association
Birmingham
Atlanta
Memphis
Little Rock
Nashville
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Mobile
Western League Scores and Standings Brief
Pueblo defeated Des Moines 5 to 2 while Omaha beat Wichita 6 to 5. Colorado Springs lost to Lincoln 3 to 0 and Sioux City fell to Denver 9 to 1.
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Pueblo
Des Moines
Omaha
Wichita
Colorado Springs
Lincoln
Sioux City
Denver
Questionable future of baseball stars asked in round of debate
In a sports roundup by Gayle Talbot from New York, the writer discusses critics who say modern players lack the promise of Mussial, Williams, or DiMaggio. He notes improving overall athletic records, the impact of Little League, and open opportunities for Negro players, while speculating on potential future stars like Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, and Bobby Shantz.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
Joe DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Stan Musial
Bobby Feller
Dizzy Dean
Mickey Mantle
Yanks
Oklahoma Kid
Willie Mays
Giants
Bobby Shantz
Athletics
Bobby
First Half of Ruidoso Tourneys Get Start Today
Qualifying rounds open the first of two golf tournaments at Cree Meadows Country Club in Ruidoso. Mrs. Jo Boswell of Roswell is back to defend last year’s championship in the third edition of the women’s meet. The event runs through Thursday, starting Cree Meadows’ fifth annual men’s journey with challengers including Mrs. Thelma Flowers and Mrs. Stanley Alcott.
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Ruidoso
Cree Meadows Country Club
Jo Boswell
Roswellis
Cree Meadows
Boswell
Thelima Flowers
Stanley Alcott
Yankees awaiting Whitey Ford army return and futures
The report notes Whitey Ford may rejoin the Yankees mound duties after his army service this fall while Curt Simmons of the Browns could be a future Hall of Famer. At present no young player stands out as destined for greatness.
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Whitey Ford
Yanks
St. Louis Browns
Curt Simmons
Local piano sale promotes tournament entries and payments
The notice lists several Las Cruces and El Paso residents connected to a golf event and a Clyde Blackwell Roswell defense, with nine flights planned in both men’s and women’s divisions. A New Spinet Piano is available at Ginsberg Music Co., 205 N. Main, for $25 down and 36 months to pay.
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Glenn Himill
Las Cruces
Ruby Lee Harding
Billie Callaghan
C. D. Lee
el Paso
Charles Verner
Tohoka
Tex
Frank Stice
Brownfield
Clyde Blackwell
Roswell
Ginsberg Music Co
Marciano Matthews In Gamble Tonight
Rocky Marciano and Harry Matthews gamble for a September shot at the world heavyweight title. Marciano is a two to one favorite at Yankee Stadium with Jersey Joe Walcott scouting from ringside and expected to meet the winner later in the fall.
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Rocky Marciano
Harry Matthews
Tember
Marciano
Yankee Stadium
Jersey Joe Walcott
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