Roswell Junior Aims to Tie Series With Clovis at Fair Park
Roswell American Legion Junior baseballers host Clovis tonight at Fair Park in a 7:30 p.m. seven inning game. John England may start with Sherman Pruit sidelined by a sore arm as Roswell seeks a 4-2 record and revenge after an 8-3 loss in Clovis on June 9.
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Roswell
American Legion
Clovis
Fair Park
Monroe Harrelson
John England
Sherman Pruit
Don Keltner
Artesia
Alamogordo
Tucumcari
Louis Yarborough
Lindy Lanier
Coyotes
Gil Archleta
Albuquerque
Albuquerque Bulldogs
Joe Ee
Grand Junction
Colo
Roswell Leads Longhorn Hoops Standings Amid Close Records
In the Longhorn League Roswell sits at 45 21 682 with Artesia 41 22 651 and Midland 40 23 635. Last night Roswell beat Odessa 14 9 and Midland defeated Artesia 8 7 while Big Spring topped Sweetwater 20 11 and Carlsbad won 13 1 over San Angelo.
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Associated Press Longhorn League
W. L. Pet
Roswell
Artesia
Midland
Carlsbad
Big Spring
Odessa Spare Ee
San Angelo
Odessa
Sweetwater
National Legue W. L. Pet
New York
Ies
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Shreveport
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Houston
Tulsa
Beaumont
Dallas Sencade
Resul Shreveport
Dallas
Advice From Batting Champ Red Schoendienst Stuns Cubs
Red Schoendienst of the Cardinals made an unassisted putout at first base on a grounder from Garagiola, beating the runner to the bag with first base uncovered. In other notes, Hialeah's 17 stake races last winter were won by 17 different horses, and Baltimore and Milwaukee regained major league franchises after 52 year gaps.
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ST. Louis
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Cubs
Busch Stadium
Red
Tom Alston
Garagiola
Chicago
Schoendienst
Hialeah
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Harmon Killebrew
Idaho
Mickey Vernon
Washington Senators
Comiskey Park
Killebrew
Payette
Senators
Chicago White Sox
Top Mat Men Duel Set In Roswell Arena Tomorrow
Two leading wrestlers Ray Stevens of Columbus Ohio and Judo Jack Terry of Santa Monica California headline a Roswell Arena event tomorrow night. They clash in a two falls out of three match or a one hour limit with Terry the Hatchet Man and Stevens noted for his setamic drop. A semi final features Frank Murrock and Cowboy Carlson with a special bout between Don Bruno and blond Gene Detton in a two out of three falls 45 minute affair.
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Southwest States
Ray Stevens
Columbus
Ohio
Jack Terry
Santa Monica
Calif
Roswell
Terry
Stevens
Setamic
Frank Murcock
Waxahachie
Tex
Cowboy Carlson
Ekalaka
Mont
Don Bruno
Gene Detton
Amarillo
Carlson
Murdock
Crawford tosses four hit shutout for Conoco in 22 0 win
Bernard Crawford pitched a sparkling four hit shutout as Conoco crushed Elks 22 0 in Optimist Little League. Teammates provided error free support in the lopsided victory.
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Bernard Crawford
Conoco
Elks
Rotary
Pecos Sand
O’neal
Lemmon
Crawford
Merritt
Eowen Cone
Dorsey
Cooper
Allen
Daniels
Greer Stops Adkins in San Jose Bout
Rudy Greer of Oakland stops Chuck Adkins of Gary in the eighth round at San Jose in a lightweight matchup.
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San Jose
Calif
Rudy Greer
Oakland
Chuck Adkins
Gary
Ind
Americans meet Australian in Wimbledon opener doubles and singles
The Wimbledon card features Gil Shea of Los Angeles versus Rex Hartwig of Australia in an early singles clash. Tony Trabert Vic Seixas Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall headline a day off for the top seeds with doubles action pairing Trabert Seixas against Decker Pickard and Hoad Rosewall against Bergelin Davidson. Philippe Washer of Belgium upset Art Larsen in a five set win yesterday.
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Wimbledon
England
Gil Shea
Los Angeles
Rex Hartwig
Shea
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Lew Hoad
Ken Rosewall
Australia
Trabert
Seixas
Britain
Roger Decker
Tony Pickard
Hoad
Rosewall
Lennart Bergelin
Sven Davidson
Phillippe Washer
Belgium
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
Giovanelli and Colucci Lead Brooklyn New York Draw
Danny Giovanelli of Brooklyn and Mike Colucci of New York drew with a score noted as eight in a local match. The event paired players from Brooklyn and New York in a regional contest.
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Brooklyn
Danny Giovanelli
Mike Colucci
New York
Drew
Yankees and Indians Set for Crucial Cleveland Series
In Cleveland, Casey Stengel and Al Lopez ready their clubs for a three game set. Stengel cites a .627 Yankees mark while Lopez boasts a .692 Indians pace. Reynolds Lopat Ford face Garcia Wynn Lemon as the pitchers for the showdown.
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Cleveland
Casey Stengel
al Lopez
Stengel
Yankees
Lopez
Indians
New York
Allie Reynolds
Ed Lopat
Whitey Ford
Mike Garcia
Early Wynn
Bob Lemon
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Standouts
National and American League leaders showcase batting averages led by Avila and Snider with .372 and .374 respectively. Top pitchers include Reynolds 8-1 and Antonelli 9-2 with strong ERAs around .818 to .889.
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Avila
Cleveland
N Rosen
Fox
Chicago
Tuttle
Detroit
Busby
Washington
Reynolds
New York
Keegan
Morgan
Stone Washington
Consuegra
Snider
Brooklyn
Hamner
Philadelphia
Mueller
Jablonski
St. Louis
Bell
Cincinnati
Antonelli
Haddix
Collum
Grissom
Meyer
Raschi
Red Cross seeks Life Saving and Water Safety Instructors
The Red Cross calls for instructors and offers an instructor course in Carlsbad from July 12 to 16. Interested parties should contact the Red Cross Office or Mrs F X Murphy Jr at 2140 W or Mrs P H Gratton at 233 W for details.
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The
Red Cross
Carlsbad
F. X. Murphy, Jr
P. H. Gratton
Midland Nips NuMexers in 8-7 Battle
Midland wins 8-7 over Artesia in nine innings to sweep the series and extend an eight game streak. Joe Riney laced a bases loaded single with none out in the ninth for the decisive run as Frank Pickens earned his tenth victory in relief. Briner homer gave Midland the early lead, DiMaggio answered for Artesia, and the game featured multiple lead changes before Midland pulled ahead in the final frame.
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Midland
Tex
Joe Riney
Indians
Artesia
Vic Stryska
Frank Pickens
Rudy Briner
Bart DiMaggio
Briner
O A Smith
Dias
Dobkowski
Watts
Sullivan
Smartt
Herron
Goodell
DiMaggio
Stryska
Barton
Atkinson
Soto
la‘Ramos
Pickens
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Bill Cox
Ruidoso Downs Race Track
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G. Matt Green
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Kentucky
Hill & Hill CO
Louisville, KY
Buick
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