White Frets Over Pitching Shortage for Missions
The San Antonio Missions returned from a lengthy road trip to host the Houston Buffs at Mission Stadium. Manager White notes seven pitchers on hand with O'Donnell, White, and Grant among the arms. decisions hinge on injuries and availability for Monday night. Family night offers 50 cent admission for women and free for kids under 12.
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Tech fans stay hopeful after Southwest Conference snub
Sportlights columnist Harold Scherwitz notes Texas Tech’s graceful reaction to the conference’s rejection and their position as a leading candidate for future invitation. Optimism runs high among supporters, who see potential benefits from the setback and expect a new league affiliation may soon emerge.
Conference turns away Tech admission in tie vote
The article explains the conference’s turndown of Tech, Houston, and Oklahoma applications. Vernon Schuhardt, former Brackenridge player, urged Tech’s admission but failed to get a second. Houston and Oklahoma’s requests muddied the process, and the vote avoided offending Houston or Oklahoma while allowing future conference moves.
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West Texas mood brightens as Tech hopeful for admission
A letter from a Tech supporter praises renewed cheer in west Texas and recaps a political push for Tech’s admission. The writer notes no direct pressure was used to sway votes and that friends may write officials. He remains optimistic Tech will get another chance to play in San Antonio.
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Isbell Signed by Boston After Bid for Baylor Star
Hank Severeid, scouting for the Boston Red Sox, confirms Baylors' Larry Isbell signed to a contract with Boston. Severeid notes Isbell has a solid arm, good size around 185 pounds, and solid hitting potential. He may start in Louisville or Albany before a real chance in Boston.
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Preaknees Triumphs Spark Racing Roundup
Racing briefs from Baltimore to Chicago report Baltimore Blue Man winning the seventy sixth Preakness with Jan as runner up and One Count in the mix New York Mamaluke captures the Metropolitan handicap at Belmont Park Inglewood Tonea scores a major upset at Hollywood Park Chicago Johnny Adams wins Hawthorne meet and other minor results plus golf track and college notes from Princeton and West Point with scattered earnings and placings
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Argentine Poloists Lose in Los Angeles Final
Argentina's El Trebol polo team fell 6-1 to Beverly Sills club of California in the deciding third game. The visitors led 3-2 at halftime before Bob Fletcher Bob Skeen and Carl Beal sparked a rally. Skeen scored three times to lead all players. Gallardo had two for Argentina. The teams split the first two games.
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Boston Triumphs Over Detroit In High-Scoring Baseball Fight
In a dense box score affair Boston defeated Detroit 7 to 4 behind a multi player hitting display led by Stephens Lenhardt Souchock and Kell. Wight earned the win with relief from Littlefield and Trout while Moer provided late support for Detroit.
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Shreveport Sports Tie Beaumont in 2-2 Rain Draw
In Texas league action Shreveport and Beaumont finished a 2-2 nine inning tie as rain halted play after nine. The teams split two games in a weekend series with Greengrass homering for Beaumont and Lively contributing a 5 hit performance for Shreveport.
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Shantz and Staley Lead Second-Division Prowess
Two 20-game potential pitchers headline the 2nd Division, as Shantz of the Athletics pitches his sixth win in a 2-0 shutout of the Indians while Staley of the Cardinals captures his seventh win in a 4-3 victory over the Phillies. The doubleheader also features Indians and Senators trading results, Rays of other teams, and Raschi sealing a NYY triumph as Brooklyn tops Chicago and Preacher Roe earns his fourth win.
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Von Cramm Stars in West German Davis Cup Win
Gottfried von Cramm won the decisive singles to send West Germany to the third round of the European zone Davis Cup, beating Eugenio Saller of Brazil 6-2 6-2 6-4 as Brazil led 2-1. England led Yugoslavia 4-2 with two singles matches to play. Belgium swept Hungary 4-1 to reach the next round while Argentina moved to meet France after a doubles win over Switzerland. Italy swept Egypt in its second round and will face England or Yugoslavia.
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