Roswell Downs Carlsbad 7-6 in 11th Inning Thriller
Roswell American Legion defeats Carlsbad 7-6 at Fair Park Stadium in 11th inning. Willard Allen pitched all 11 innings with 18 strikeouts and no losses. Jobo Smith delivered the deciding triple driving in Don Miller to break the tie.
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Antwine
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Smith
Carroll Reese
Reese
Patsy Allen
Leon Antwine
Morey Carpenter
Yren Baeza
Jark Skinner
Doug Moore
Huntley
Brewington
Racing Winners Report From Belmont Suffolk Arlington and More
Decimal won the Toboggan Handicap at Belmont in 1 05 2 5 for six furlongs. Akbar Khan set a track record in the Macomber Memorial at Suffolk Downs by nine lengths. Romanita captured the Cleopatra Handicap at Arlington Park on opening day. Tony DeCola outpointed Felix Chiocca in New York while Vince Martinez defeated Kid Gavilan in Jersey City.
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Cuba
Brooklyn Finds Lefty McDevitt Shakes Reds 7 2
Brooklyn pitcher Danny McDevitt, a 24 year old left hander, won his first National League start by defeating Cincinnati 7 to 2. McDevitt struck out 11 and scattered seven hits after a late-season call up from St. Paul. The Dodgers moved to fourth place as Cincinnati fell to fifth behind a Pirates victory.
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Buddy” Antwine
Antwine
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Cedar Rapids
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Pirates
Dave Jolly
Bucs
Gene Baker
Bob Purkey
Roswell Softball Leader Secures 10-Team League
Bill Bloom profiles Stan Gallup president of Roswell softball and vice president of the National Softball Congress Southwestern district. Gallup devotedly built a 10-team league and a new softball park with lights in Roswell, underscoring his passion for the sport.
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Bill Bloom
Stan Gallup
Roswell
National Softball Congress
Southwestern
Gaflup
Boxer Joey Lopes Loyal Soldier Story
Portuguese lightweight boxer Joey Lopes spent 16 months in Germany serving with the U S Army. The note sits among baseball scores across major leagues listing dozens of games and a rain delayed or called matches.
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Joey Lopes
Portugal
Germany
U. S
Braves Acquire Red Schoendienst to Bolster Infield
The Milwaukee Braves traded Bobby Thomson Danny O Connell and Ray Crone to acquire Red Schoendienst from the New York Giants. The veteran second baseman is expected to anchor the infield and help push Milwaukee toward the pennant after last season's fade.
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Red Schoendienst
Braves
Bobby Thomson
Danny O'Connell
Ray Crone
Dutchman
New York
Giants
Schoendienst
Milwaukee
Park Official Enforces Quick Court Play at Cahoon Park
Aral B. Gwinn, Cahoon Park superintendent, posts an easy to read rule at the tennis court requiring players to relinquish rights after two sets if others are waiting. The sign aims to improve play flow and keep net traffic moving.
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Aral B. Gwinn
Cahoon Park
NC State UNC Stars Set Seven NCAA Records Last Season
The North Carolina Tar Heels set seven NCAA records last season with six by Lenny Rosenbluth and one by Pete Brennan.
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North Carolina
Lenny Rosenbluth
Pete Brennan
Tuesday Baseball Games Schedule in Eastern Time
The schedule lists games including Chicago at Baltimore at 7 p.m. Detroit at New York at 7 15 p.m. Cleveland at Boston 7 15 p.m. Kansas City at Washington 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago 1 30 p.m. New York at Milwaukee 8 p.m. Pittsburgh at St Louis 8 p.m. Brooklyn at Cincinnati 8 p.m.
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Ecencosessae
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Washington
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Third Annual Rode Set for Levington
Levington Rodeo Association announces the third annual World Championship Rodeo from June 19 to 22 in Lea County. Producers Gene Autry and Associates present events with a $100 belt buckle for each event winner and a $350 Porter saddle for the All-Around Champion. Umpire panel includes four from the southern association’s northern states and one from Canada.
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Levington Rodeo Association
Gene Autry and Associates
Lea
Billy Martin Joins A s Tonight in Washington
New York report says Billy Martin leaves the Yankees after a Saturday night trade to the Kansas City A’s. He joins the A’s in Washington to face the Senators, after a club incident and a breakup of ten years with Casey Stengel. The Yankees refund a fine and travel money, while Martin anticipates a World Series share loss.
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Washington
Billy Martin
Martin
New York Yankees
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A’s
A's
Washington Senators
Yanks
Casey Stengel
Case
Stengel
Casey
Gerry Coleman
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