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Newspaper

Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1954

Page

15

Rockets Crush Sweetwater 23-6 Behind White Two Homers

Roswell defeats Sweetwater 23-6 at Fair Park as Duane White hits two home runs and five RBIs. Tommy Brookshier earns his seventh win, while Sweetwater errors help Roswell pile up runs. Next game set for 7 30 with Nalley or Hernandez on the mound.

Sweetwater Rockets Spudders Fair Park Tommy Brookshier Bob Abshire Artesia Odessa Gene Nalley Gil Hernandez Roswell Spudder Red McCarty Duane White Frank Saffran Ossie Alvarez Dixon Bell Joe Bauman Pete Gary Charles Tuttle Abshire Frank Lopez Duane Peters Bill Looney Matt Ryan Sweetwater R H Poa AG Gavilet Tuttle Cluley McCarty Lopez Traspuesto Peters White Greer Saffran E—Mccarty Recio Looney Gary Gavilan Alvarez RBI

Abilene Christian Wins NAIA Track Meet Record Night

Abilene Christian University captured the NAIA track and field meet title in a record rewriting night lauded as the greatest show by the association of smaller colleges. The piece highlights a historic performance with multiple records toppled.

Abilene Tex Abilene Christian National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA

Saturday and Sunday Baseball Scores From Across Cities

Roswell defeated Sweetwater 23 to 6 and Artesia beat Odessa 11 to 6. Big Spring topped San Angelo 12 to 1 as Carlsbad won 9 to 7 over Midland. In Chicago and Boston area games Chicago defeated Washington 5 to 3 and Boston beat Detroit 5 to 4. Baltimore routed New York 21 to 13. Sundays show Baltimore at New York with two games, Cleveland at Philadelphia with two, Chicago at Washington with two, and Detroit at Boston.

Roswell Sweetwater Artesia Odessa Big Spring San Angelo Carlsbad Midland Chicago Washington Boston Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Baltimore New York Pet W. L. Pet Cleveland Es New York Ee Detroit Ee Ewe Philesielphia

Baseball scores and future matchups listed

Summary of game results shows Philadelphia defeated St Louis 9 to 4 while Brooklyn stood 8-8 after a 8 5 3 line. New York won 7 to Cincinnati 0 and Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh 7 to 0. Upcoming games include New York at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Milwaukee Philadelphia at St Louis and Brooklyn at Chicago.

Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh W. L. Pet Gbee Brooklyn Weer New York Ene Cincinnati Eee

Sky Sox replace manager with Eddie Stewart from White Sox

Colorado Springs news reports Mickey Livingston has been relieved as Sky Sox manager in the Western League. Eddie Stewart, an outfielder from the Chicago White Sox, will take over managerial duties.

Colorado Springs Colo Bill McPhail Mickey Livingston Sky Sox Eddie Stewart Chicago White Sox

NuMexers Beat Oilers 11-6 Behind DiMaggio Win

Odessa hosted Artesia as Bart DiMaggio notched his third consecutive pitching win in a 11-6 Artesia victory before 360 fans. Mickey Sullivan drove in four runs for Artesia while Baylor’s Sullivan manned right field.

Odessa Bart’ DiMaggio Artesia Mickey Sullivan Baylor

NuMexers Rally for Seven-Run Fourth to Dismantle Odessa

The NuMexers broke the game open with seven runs on seven hits and one error in the fourth. Sullivan hit a two-run homer and later a two-run double in the sixth to drive out Odessa starter Bob Feller and reliever Jamie Fals. Leroy Molden finished for the losers.

NuMexers Sullivan Odessa Bob Feller Jamie Fals Leroy Molden Roberto Fabian Artesia Abrhoa Diaz Ed Goodell Ee Herron Watts O 'Dobkowski Economides di Maggio Odessa Abrhoa Pace Fabian Batson di Primio Aere Acre Holmstrom Caldwell Ss Myall Feller Malden Artesia Sober Eeesers E—Dobkowski Pace di Primio Myall RBI Goodell Fabian Batson di Maggio Diaz Smartt Dobkowski

Roswell Player Homers Twice Drives In Five In Win

Duane White, Rocket center fielder, slugged two home runs and two singles to drive in five Roswell runs last night against Sweetwater. He also made two fine catches helping secure the victory.

Duane White Roswell Sweetwater

Carlsbad Rakes in 9-7 Victory over Midland Indians

Carlsbad Potashers beat the Midland Indians 9-7 to move into a tie for third in the Longhorn League. Gene Wulf pitched the ninth inning with the bases loaded to secure the win after Midland narrowed a 9-4 margin, as 1,300 fans watched.

Carlsbad Rakes Midland Indians Carlsbad Gene Wulf Potashers Midland Wulf Len Keller Rudy Briner Chuck Cerrasi Tom Barker Joe Riner Briner Hacker Jiminez Herring

NYAC marks 158th spring games with weight throw record

Pelham Manor New York June 5 Bob Backus of the New York Athletic Club set a new American record in the 56 pound weight throw with a 41 feet 11 inch effort as NYAC celebrated its annual spring games highlighting elite athletes and a long club tradition.

Pelham Manor N. Y Bob Backus New York Athletic Club NYAC

Bernard Bartzen Seeds No 1 for Texas Tennis Sectional

In Houston seeded first for the Texas sectional tennis tournament opening Monday, Bernard Bartzen of Dallas is the nation's seventh ranked amateur.

Houston Bernard Bartzen Dallas Texas

Blair named assistant coach in Eastland schools

Bobby Blair former Hardin-Simmons star has signed as assistant coach in Eastland public schools for next year. He will replace Carroll Shelton who moves to head coach. Blair previously coached at Odessa.

Eastland Tex Bobby Blair Hardin-Simmons Eastland Public Schools Blair Carroll Shelton Shelton Odessa

Where to Buy Wolverine Shell Horse Hide Work Shoes and Gloves

Classified inquiry lists Wolverine brand work footwear and gloves made from shell horse hide. Item seeks store location and prices. Reads as a buying guide note in a classified section.

Jay Duvall N. Main Wolverine Shell

Big Spring Broncs hammer San Angelo in lopsided win

Big Spring slugged 12 runs on 20 hits to rout San Angelo 12 to 1. Tony Martinez Floyd Martin and Julio de la Torre each had four hits as Mike Rainey earned his eighth victory. Colt pitcher Herb Dwire struggled in his first start.

San Angelo Tex Big Spring Broncs Colts Tony Matinez Floyd Martin Julio de la Torre Big Spring Mike Rainey Herb Dwire Martinez Ide la Torre Bob Martin Dwire Rainey Doe Criner Sather Rivera Peacock

El Paso’s Frank Redman Into Cruces Golf Final

El Paso golfer Frank Redman advanced to the Las Cruces Invitational final by defeating Henry Boyd 3 and 2 and Dean Cole 3 and 2. He faces Dan Hardin of El Paso, who beat Bammie Hinton 3 and 2 to reach Sunday’s championship round. Hardin also ousted Vito Genchi 5 and 4 earlier. Hinton had earlier knocked out Billy Newell 1 up.

Las Cruces Frank, Redman el Paso Dan Hardin Bammie Hinton Hinton Billy Newell Hardin Vito Genchi Redman Henry Boyd Dean Cole

Texas Track Stars Set for NCAA Meet in Ann Arbor

Six Texas University track stars will compete at the national NCAA meet in Ann Arbor Michigan on June 11 and 12. Sprinters Dean Smith Charley Thomas and Alvin Frieden headline a squad that also includes Tom Rogers Conference half mile record holder Bob Billings and Elbert Spence who recently starred in a two mile performance at the conference meet.

Austin 7 Texas University Ann Arbor Mich Clyde Littlefield Dean Smith Charley Thomas Alvin Frieden Tom Rogers Bob Billings Elbert Spence

Determine returns to win at Hollywood Park

Kentucky Derby champion Determine returned to racing at Hollywood Park in Inglewood California winning a seven furlong sprint over six rivals before a crowd of 46 500.

Inglewood Calif Churchill Downs Hollywood Park

Still Wins Main Events at Flying Saucer Speedway

J. Still won the main event at the Flying Saucer Speedway where the night ended with a fist fight between two drivers. He also claimed the Destruction Derby in a 1934 Ford. Pap py Barich finished second, Tom Gilmore third, Len West fourth, with about 1,000 spectators present.

J. Still Flying Saucer Speedway Still Ford Pappy Barich Tom Gilmore Len West

Amityville student sets new small discus mark

Long Island schoolboy Al Oerter improved the national interscholastic record in the small discus with a throw of 184 feet 2 1/2 inches in Amityville. He surpassed Clyd Gardner's 179 feet 2 inches mark set in Ames in 1949.

Amityville N. Y Long Island al Oerter Clyd Gardner Newton Iowa Ames

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