Late Scores Spark Texas League Wins in Ninth Inning
In Texas League play Tuesday the decisive runs came in the ninth. Arkansas edged San Antonio 3-2, Midland beat Alexandria 4-1, Shreveport won 6-5 over El Paso, and Memphis defeated Amarillo 8-7 in 13 innings. Key moments include Midland’s Jack Mull two run double and Matt Alexander sac fly, Arkansas’s Buzz Nitschke bases loaded single, and Terry McDermott solo homer for El Paso.
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San Antonio
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Alexandria
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el Paso
Memphis
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Jack Mull
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Ralph Rickey
Buzz Nitschke
Travelers
East
Bill Bright
Rich Folkers
Terry McDermott
Standings and Tuesday results for American League and West games
The standings show AL East led by Detroit at 25 18 and Baltimore at 21 22. AL West leaders Oakland 30 13 and Minnesota 25 16 split results with Baltimore 4 5 in 15 innings. Tuesday scores include Detroit 8 California 6 and Oakland 7 Cleveland 2.
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Baseball Roundup Scores From Thursday Games
Major league action listed with results and scheduled twinight games. Teams like Houston Atlanta Chicago St Louis tied to Philadelphia Montreal New York San Diego and others show wins losses and pitchers such as Reuss Niekro Torrez Marichal and Singer. The table notes rain delays and multiple doubleheaders.
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Dodgers Grab No 1 Pick In Draft Shakeup
New York AP report notes the Los Angeles Dodgers selected the No 1 pick in the secondary phase of baseball's free agent draft. Dave Roberts from the University of Oregon was chosen as the top choice, marking a rare No 1 selection for a collegiate player in the draft's short history.
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Rebels Top Buffs Behind Young Strong Start in Junior League
Red hurler Dennis Young struck out 13 over four hits as the Rebels belted five runs in the first inning to defeat the Buffs 5 0. Sid Perry and Kelly Ragland provided power with two doubles and Ragland went 3 for 4 with four RBIs. The second game featured Oscar Alvarado stopping James Shelton in the third round TKO in San Antonio.
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Sid Perry
Kelly Ragland
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Tim Flynn
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Roy Gill
Ragland
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Oscar Alvarado
James Shelton
Bakersfield
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Shelton
Yankees And Cubs Take Farm League Wins
The American Legion Yankee team beat West Texas Bank Athletics 8-6 in a tight farm game led by three hit days from Velasquez and Becerra. The Lion’s Club Cubs rallied to a 15-10 victory over Clark Lumber White Sox with Walter Banks earning the win as Ted Bell and Stuart Williams provided strong bats.
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Asher Wright
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Winners In Ladies Golf Told At Snyder Country Club
Marilyn Walker was medalist at the Ladies Invitational Golf Tournament at Snyder Country Club yesterday. Martha McEwen of Midland won the championship flight. Mary Jane Adam of San Angelo and Norma Thompson of Snyder were runners up. Zelma Hart and Carol Dakan of Colorado City took third. First flight included Ester Dishman, Retha Pickering of Snyder, Dixie Crosby, Peggy Koonsman of Snyder, and Wanda Penick of Sweetwater. Second flight winners were Juanita Hester and Jo Sterling.
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Colorado City
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Benny Morgan
Sweetwater
Ester Dishman
Retha Pickering
Dixie Crosby
Peggy Koonsman
Wanda Penick
Martha
Ester
Retha
Juanita Hester
Jo Sterling
Isabell Houston
Latrell Welch
Maureen Wooten
Helen Dillaha
Netters Send Team to Big Spring Tennis Tourney
Coach Bill Boles leads eleven Snyder players ages 12 to high school to a three day Big Spring tournament with junior and senior divisions. Competition starts Thursday 9 AM. adults play Friday 5 30 PM. Defending junior champ David Watlington and junior girls' champ Pam Underwood highlight the squad.
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David Watlington
Pam Underwood
Watlington
Miss Underwood
Robert Potts
Mary Margaret Womack
Glen Smiley
Sherry Fleming
Susan Peek
Randy Potts
Larry Price
Bobby Christian
Boles
Ike Grace
Abilene
Reds Pick Larry Payne In Major League Draft
Larry Payne a pitcher from Huntsville High School in Texas was the first Texan taken in the regular phase of the MLB free agent draft. Cincinnati selected Payne. Stephen Englishbey, a slugging outfielder from South Houston High School, went in the first round to the Houston Astros of the National League.
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Cincinnati
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Shutouts Highlight Little League Play
Giants top Yankees 7 0 in a shutout with Billy Rollins striking out 12 and Zane Sterling bolstering offense with a two run homer and three hits. Cubs beat White Sox 114 behind Jeff Reed pitching four innings and strong Giants batting.
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Early
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Cary Welsh
Lonnie Blackard
Campers Urged To Inspect Equipment Before Leaving Camps
The Agriculture Department urges campers in the Northeast to inspect equipment and vehicles before leaving campsites. Remove cater pillars, brown pupae, and tan egg masses to curb gypsy moth spread.
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