Roswell Merchants to Tangle with Walker Air Base in Benefit
The Roswell Merchants semi pro team meets Walker Air Force Base Bombers in a benefit baseball game at Fair Park Stadium Tuesday night at 8. Proceeds aid the Roswell Rockets and the Eastern New Mexico Fair Association. Rosters feature Earl Perry as coach and players including Jim Waldrip Ernie Garcia Weldon Day and Buzz Jackson.
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Etcheverry's Battle Over Contracts Hots Up in Santa Fe
In federal court at Santa Fe Sam Etcheverry and two clubs clash over which contract governs his playing status. Etcheverry testified about offers from the Chicago Cardinals and Montreal Alouettes and said he advised ignoring a signed Cardinals contract. Trial recessed as lawyers prepare further arguments.
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Babe's Birthday Tourney to Aid Cancer Fund
In Chicago on June 23 a pro amateur event named Babe's Birthday Party will precede the WWGA Open at Wakonda Country Club Des Moines Iowa. Proceeds go to the Babe Zaharias Cancer Fund announced WWGA publicity director Margaret Lenz Babe Zaharias famed four time Western Open champion battles cancer and once celebrated her birthday during the event.
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Love Leads J D Ridder Memorial after three rounds
Tom Love of El Paso tops the field after three rounds in the J. D. Ridder Memorial Invitational Golf Tournament held in Cloudcroft. Don Nix of Hobbs is second with 206, followed by Mickey Canon and Budd Abbott, while scores from other regional players are listed.
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Names Coincidence In Court Case Notable Taylor Confusion
William Taylor of the 812th Installations Squadron at Walker base was not the same as William Taylor of 307 F Van Buren St. The Van Buren Street Taylor was fined $30 in justice court on a petit larceny count, noted in a Thursday story.
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Hearings on Military Hunts Violating Game Law
Hearings set for July 12 to hear Defense Department comment on alleged violations of state game laws on military reservations. Complaints from congressmen and sportsmen groups claim enforcement gaps exist unless commanding officers consent. New Mexico officials cite Ft. Bliss personnel flouting state rules on a New Mexico firing range.
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Friday Baseball Standings Report By The Associated Press
National League results include Cincinnati over Brooklyn and Milwaukee over New York in night games. American League notes Chicago and Baltimore win, with Cleveland and Washington shutouts. Regional leagues list wins, losses, and postponed games across multiple circuits with several score details.
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Hobbs Extends Lead With 7-2 Win Over Carlsbad
Hobbs beat Carlsbad 7-2 to widen Southwestern League lead to 7 1/2 games over Plainview. Ossie Alvarez had three hits and RBI while Ray Romero pitched five hits allowed for Hobbs. Ballinger defeated Clovis 15-0 as Clovis falls to last place. Plainview, Pampa, and San Angelo also won or lost to affect standings.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Almanac
Summary of top batting and pitching leaders with names and stats across leagues. Mantle and Kuenn lead batting averages. Maxwell Vernon Berra and other stars appear. Pitching leaders include Brew er Larsen and Sturdivant with top win totals and ERAs, plus Lawrence and Labine among leaders.
McNulty Defeats Warren In Tight Local Matchup
In a close contest at San Angelo two teams McNulty and Warren faced Epperson Rowland and Epperson again. McNulty took the loss while Warren claimed the win.
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Major Standings From Saturdays Baseball Action
The Associated Press reports scores: Milwaukee 2 New York 1. Brooklyn 7 Cincinnati 6. Chicago 9 Pittsburgh 5 in 10 innings. Philadelphia 8 St. Louis 3. Saturday schedule includes Milwaukee at New York and Cincinnati at Brooklyn among others.
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Sunday Grid Matches Highlight Rivalry Showdowns
Sunday schedule features New York at Chicago with Ford and Byrne facing McDermott and Pierce and Staley. Boston travels to Kansas City with Sisler and Kellner. Baltimore meets Detroit with Lees and Moore against Lary and Gromek. Washington plays Cleveland as Wiesler and Stone clash with Lem on and Score.
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Cowboy Meet Set at Ruidoso Camp Meeting
Joe Evans announces the Nogal Cowboy Camp Meeting will be held in Ruidoso on July 18 with Evans a leading organizer. A second gathering is planned in Magdalena on July 25 following the Ruidoso event.
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Shreveport Sends Bogan to Pampa in Southwestern Loop
Shreveport optioned rookie pitcher Charlie Bogan a former Arkansas star to Pampa of the Southwestern League yesterday. He carried a 2-4 record in the Texas League.
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Milwaukee drills eight straight with late homer spree
Del Rice and Danny OCon nell hit back to back home runs in the ninth inning to give Milwaukee a 2-1 victory over the New York Giants. Johnny Antonelli held the Braves to two singles through eight innings before the late long balls altered the game.
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Braves
Trained Diesel Mechanics Needed for U S and Foreign Posts
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