Rockets Top Artesia 8 3 in Sawyer’s Best Pitch of Year
Roswell Rockets move 1 game ahead in standings after Tom Sawyer earns his fifth win with an 8-3 victory over Artesia NuMexers at Fair Park. Tonight’s series finale at 7 45 features Pedro Moreno for the Rockets and Gil Johnson for Artesia, with a 6 o'clock Legion tilt earlier.
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Tom Sawyer
Artesia NuMexers
Fair Park
Pedro Moreno
Rockets
Gil Johnson
Artesia
American Legion Legion
Sawyer
Bob Upton
Itesia
Delas
Ouman
Greer
Gene Nalley
Carlsbad
Steve Nunez
Odessa
Baseball scores and scattered results from minor leagues
Baseball scores from the Associated Press show Pacific Coast League results led by Hollywood 9-1 and Oakland 7-1. Other leagues include International League Toronto 4-4 and Buffalo 3-4, Southern Association Atlanta 11-4, and Western League Omaha 6-3 with many games suspended for later completion. The report also covers golf results from Hopkins Trophy and National Golf Day details.
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Roswell and Midland Win in Yesterday's Scores
Yesterday's results include Roswell 8 over Artesia 3 and Carlsbad 19 over Big Spring 8. Odessa 10 over Sweetwater 9 and Midland 9 over San Angelo 7 moved teams in solid showings. Today Chicago faces Pittsburgh while Davis battles Surkent in the only scheduled game with Cleveland at Boston Lemon 7 against Henry 3 3.
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Carlsbad
Big Spring
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San Angelo
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Pittsburgh
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Surkent
Cleveland
Boston
Lemon
Henry
Associated Press Longhorn League
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Roswell Acvanteae
Artesia Iene Vee
Odessa Ee
Musial and Haddix Impetus for Cards
Stan Musial and Harvey Haddix powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a doubleheader sweep over the Pirates, with Haddix throwing his 10th win and a shutout and Musial delivering the go ahead homer in the second game. The pair boosted the Cards into fifth place as Dodgers and Giants widened their lead in the league.
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Leonard Richard Stakes Delivers Close Finish at Delaware Park
Racing at Wilmington Delaware Full flight won by a length and a half in the Leonard Richard Stakes, earning $49,775. Oceanport’s Master Ace set a six furlong track record of 1:09 in victory at Delaware Park.
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Leonard Richard
Delaware Park
Oceanport
Master Ace
Es cobar beats Berry in Hollywood bout
Andy Es cobar defeats George Berry by ten points in Hollywood California. Berry hails from Chicago while Es cobar represents Hollywood with the contest held in California.
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Dennis Jacques
Montreal
Hollywood
Calif
Andy Escobar
George Berry
Chicago
Major league leaders and race results in brief
Major League leaders list batting and pitching leaders in both leagues with names and averages. Oceanport Handicap at Monmouth Park opens the season. Tony Desposito wins four races at Rockingham Park, increasing yearly total to 153. Classified want ads claim results.
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Salem
N. H
Tony Despirito
Rockingham Park
Boxing Briefs Deliver Quick Wins in Boston and Waterville
Cisco Andrade from Compton stops Carlos Chavez of Los Angeles in a 9th round stoppage in Boston. Barry Allison of Holyoke halts an opponent in Waterville, Maine, in a featherweight clash.
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Cisco Andrade
Compton
Calif
Carlos Chavez
Los Angeles
Waterville
Maine
Barry Allison
Holyoke
Mass
Nelson Captures Eight Straight Golf Events in 1945
Byron Nelson won eight consecutive tournaments in 1945. Harold Jug McSpaden placed second in three of those events, highlighting a dominant era for Nelson and strong finishes for McSpaden.
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Byron Nelson
Harold (Jug) McSpaden
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