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Thursday's Probable Pitchers
Pittsburgh at Chicago, 2 games
—Law (3-9) and Kline (7-9) vs
Kaiser (2-3) and Jones (4-7).
ment might fall before the first
round was completed.
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North takes on Emil Esposito of
Franklin Park, III.. and McBeath
battles George Gallos of Monterey.
Calif. By nightfall only four out
of the 16 still will be in conten-
tion.
North registered a 20-hole win
over Craig Olson of Long Beach.
Calif., Wednesday. Earlier he dis-
posed of young Billy Joe Lauer,
Spokane, Wash., 1-up.
and Mary Lena Faulk faced a
stern challenge today from Mar-
lene Bauer Hagge and Mickey
Wright in the opening of the four-
day 72-hole Homestead Women's
Four-Ball Golf Tournament.
Misa Jameson and Miss Faulk
won the meet in 1955 with a 280
best ball total over the 6,400-yard
Cascades course. But as they went
out today in defense of their lau-
rels they faced a hot team. Mrs.
Patterson After KO Win
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (UP)—Un-
beaten Eddie Machen of San Fran-
cisco asked today for a fight with
heavyweight challenger Floyd Pat-
by Seale was to meet the winner
of a match between Walter Ham-
ilton of Brownwood and Wayne
Frankie at Abilene.
Seale and Dulin were to meet
James Bradford and Don Wil-
liams of Abilene in men's doubles.
Dulin, also playing in boys
singles, was to meet Dan Crane
of Pyote in that event.
The tournament play will con-
tinue through Saturday
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Stone was charged with the
loss. He struck out none, walked
none and yielded seven hits.
Floral first baseman Dolph Ir
by had a double and a single to
lead the attack. Long tripled in
the first and James Blake homer-
ed to start the winning rally in
the fourth.
Stephenville cateher Waydelle
Hill hit a four-master in the
fourth for one run. The other
was scored by Rowland Russel,
who doubled and moved in on
Stone's single.
oft in fourth annual 926.800 La-
batt Open Golf Tournament.
Par for the layout is 35-37—72.
A field of 121 swingers were en-
tered in the sixth richest golf
event on the continent, including
past winners Bud Holscher, Apple
Valley. Calif.; Doug Ford. Maho-
pac. N.Y., and Gene Littler, of
Singing Hills. Calif., who needed
an extra, sudden death playoff
hole to beat Stan Leonard. La-
chute, Que. last year at Montre-
al’s Summerlea course.
The contest is scheduled to get
underway at 6:30.
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only a game behind.
Second place is the eenter of
(9-4).
New York at St. Louis (night)—
Hearn (3-9) vs Dickson (6-7).
kee and the rest of the teams
straggled out behind that to a 30-
game deficit for last place Pitts-
burgh.
Wednesday's Results
Dallas 5, Houston 1.
Fort Worth 4, Shreveport 2.
San Antonio 4. Oklahoma City 3.
Tulsa 1, Austin 0.
Thursday's Schedule
Shreveport at Dallas.
Houston st Fort Worth.
San Antonio at Oklahoma City.
Austin at Tulsa.
American League
Ferd Hubert, Pekin, Ill., 4-3, la
the first round.
Good golf was shot in some of
the other matches too
George Aubrey, the doughnut
maker from Moon Bun, Pa., was
women's singles champ for the
past several seasons, was to meet
the winner between Wanda Shel-
nutt of Baird and Sandra Lasset-
ter of Pyote.
Kay Miller, playing in the same
division, was to meet Virginia
Brown of Fort Worth, top-seeded
player in the bracket
one under par in disposing of
Steve Lakos, Cleveland, and Dick
Martin, Dallas, each by 3-2.
By CARL LUNDQUIST
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the Abliene Open Tennis tourna-
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today. A total of 93 persons from
17 towns were on hand for the
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losers' Bill Connelly yielded but
five safeties, three of which were
bunched in the sixth inning for
the lone run.
Wall won his 11th game in 15
decisions as he checked the Dal-
las losing streak agaipst the Buffs
before a crowd of 6,100 fans that
ran the Buffs' home attendance
to nearly 144,000 for the season.
A four-run outburst, featuring Art
Dunham's two-run double, sewed
up the game for Dallas in the
fourth inning.
Herb Olson, Jim Gentile and
Don Demeter homered for Fort
Worth as the Cats salvaged the
the 11th inning.
El Paso beat Plainview 5 to 1
ed away hard-hitting but frenzied ____
fielding Ray Jablonski.
terson as a reward for Wednes-
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Golfers In Glen
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Spectal to The Bulletin
FORT WORTH —Bill Eschen-
brenner of Fort Worth and Hal
MeCommas of Dallas each fired
a two-under-par 69 to share med-
al honors here at the 27th annual
Glen Garden Invitation golf tour-
nament.
The 72-hole championship play
began this morning, with the fi-
nal round set Sunday. Champion-
ship flight will be medal play,
with matches slated for the other
In Two Wins “22
start at 3 o’clock in Daniel Baker
Park.
Floral turned on a fancy bat-
ting show in the opening game
to pound out 11 hits off two vis-
iting ehunkers for a 14-4 triumph.
The scheduled seven-inning bat-
tle was halted in the bottom of
the sixth because of the 10-run
lead
Bill Carpenter held the Inde-
pendents to four hits and only
two walks while he was fanning
12. Morris Gifford, the Stephen-
ville starter, was charged with
the loss. He received help from
TUI Stone.
BUl Perkins, Aaron Long, Da-
vid Walls. Gary Burke and Car-
penter collected two hits each for
Floral. Long doubled in the third
for the only extra base knock.
Long went the route for Brown-
wood in the short end of the
double-header for his first win
4 304 .595 ...
41 30 .577 1%
42 32 .568 2
37 39 .487 8
35 37 .486 8
31 40 .437 11%
32 43 .427 12%
30 41 .423 12%
By NORMAN FISHER
Brownwood's Little League war-
riors will resume their diamond
battles with a vengeance tonight
in Mayes Park as the next-to-last
week of the campaign draws to
a close.
The 6:15 opener will pair the
Conoco Oilers, currently setting
the National League pace with a
9-6 mark, against Austin's dan-
gerous Braves, who have a 7-8
reading.
The second tilt will feature the
Jaycee Giants, wh ohave a 7-8
record, against the Rotary Red
Sox, who have a 9-5 mark to
share the American League lead
with the Arrow Yankees.
Arrow regained a tie for the
lead Wednesday afternoon with a
9-5 win over the Jaycees in a
tut halted Tuesday night by time
after the sixth inning.
The Yankees needed just one
more inning Wednesday to pile
up four runs to break the 5-5 tie
which existed when time ran out
on the regularly-scheduled tussle.
Arrew will meet Coca-Cola,
which has a 4-11 season mark, in
toe last game Fnduy night wilh
Shaw, carrying a 9-9 record, tak-
ing on Denman, 8-7, in the finale.
Rotary and Arrow will meet
to a cruclal clash next Monday
night in a game which will be
even mere important if both
take wins this week. The two
will also meet st 5 p.m. Wed-
nesday in a make-up game left
ever from earlier in the season.
The short match Wednesday
first look at their new Big State
League club Wednesday night,
and they liked what they saw as
the trans-planted Hubbers mauled
league-lading Corpus Christi 11
to 2.
The Hubbers, who had been
playing under a Lubbock banner
until last week end. backed up
Ray Robinson's five-hit hurling
with an 11-hit attack on three
Clipper pitchers as the big Negro
right-hander struck out six and
walked only two men.
petitive course record of 68 set by in the second game.
Henry Martel of Edmonton, Alta., Porter captured the first and
in the 1953 Canadian PGA tourna- third meetings of the two teams
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5>gHF.
Dodgers, two games behind in sor.
Practice round scores
in the opener, but the Ponies took
the nightcap t to t. In other
games, San Angelo rapped Ros-
well 10 to t, and Midland stomped
Ballinger 11 to 2.
The same pairings tonight will
pretenders to their world cham-
pionship throne
The odds-makers are convinced
the Dodgers will do it, too, for
they installed them as the favor-
2/NGS
TEXAS LEAGUE
round. Phil Lobstein carded an
even-par 71 for the 6,275 yard
layout. David Boies was a stroke
behind with a 72, while Don
Turner turned in a 77.
In all, 64 of the 216 players
in the tournament came within
nine strokes of the co-medalists
to gain the championship flight
The co-holders of the Glen
Garden medal fired identical 35-
34 scores to outdistance the light-
ed for the top spot while the Kansas City at Baltimore (night)
third place elub. Gulf Sports, is Cleveland at New York (night) .
Chicago at Boston
| declared the 23-year old belter
who had registered his 15th
straight victory and his 12th
knockout before 2,913 fans.
Starkey are slated to meet Peggy
Steding and Darlene Biddy of
Fort Worth.
Helen Jean Mills. representing
Brownwood in girls singles was
to meet Carolyn Johnson of
Clyde today.
In men's singles, Leon Dulin
Golf Tournament
SAN FRANCISCO (UP)—Every-
body loves a fat man—and a cou-
ple of portly golfers were winning
all the plaudits (and the matches)
as the third round of the National
Public Links Golf Tournament got
under way today.
Scotty McBeath, the tournament
medalist who stands only 5-7, but
weighs 180 pounds: and jumbo Jim
North. who tips the scales at 265
pounds on a 6-2 frame, were the
men to watch as the gruelling sec-
ond day of match competition
started.
There were 38 holes Wednesday.
36 today, each involving two
matches. Friday will be the 36-
hole semi-finals and Saturday the
36-hole finals.
match their pitching
The Seas dropped their second
straight 1 to 0 contest to the Tulsa
Oilers Wednesday night, marking
the seventh 1 to 0 game the club
has figured in this season and the
sixth time It has been on the
wrong end of the score. The Sens
are only four games out of the
first division
In other Texas League activity
Wednesday night, front - running
Dallas managed to salvage the
final game of its series with run-
ner-up Houston, 3 to 1 behind
Murray Wall’s four-hit mound
chore: third-place Fart Worth out-
homered Shreveport 4 to 2. and
San Antonio rallied to beat Okla-
homa City 4 to 3.
The teams swing back into the
northern end of the circuit tonight
with Shreveport at Dallas. Hous-
ton at Fort Worth. San Antonio at
Oklahoma City and Austin at
joy still was overflowing today
ghe, " sNanenir plce, hav shown sighs they
HOT SPRINGS, Va. (UP)—De- By UNITED PRESS
fending champions Betty Jameson' The Texas City fans got their
BIG GUN INJURED—Yankee manager Casey Stengel examines
finger at his star catcher. Yogi Berra, which waa injured by a
foul Up off the bat of Ted Kluszewski in sixth inning of All-Star
game in Washington. Berra is one of the big guns in New York-
er* drive for American League pennant.—(NEA Telephioto).
tie*. McHorse won 9-4. 3-2 and Pittsburgh at Chicago
8-7 in close games and lost 6-5. I New York at St. Louis (night)
Indians and White Sox are at 8-1.
Dodgers’ Jackson Sidelined
Brooklyn, opening up its third
western road trip of the year with
a day-night doubleheader at Mil-
waukee, learned it would have to
do without its hard-hitting third
baseman, Randy Jackson, for at
least a week. Jackson suffered
such a severely lacerated left
thumb from a broken shower han-
dle in his home in Brooklyn, it
required three stitches and they
can't be removed for several .days.
Manager Walter Alston, dis-
mayed because Jackson has been
performing well lately, said he
would move Jackie Robinson from
second to third and put Junior Gil-
liam at second
Cincinnati will try to hold on to
its lead against the Phillies to-
night while the Giants are at St.
Louis and Pittsburgh ia at Chi-
couldn’t have been idle chatter
when they tabbed Boyer as “an-
other Pie Traynor." All he did in
the annual inter-league scuffle
was get three hits in five trips,
turn in a trio of fielding gems,
score once and drive in the win-
ning run
Among League's Leaders
Non* of which surprised the Na-
tional Leaguers in attendance. Be-
cause as the pennant races go into
the second half, Boyer is second
in the National League in hitting,
with a fat .321 mark; leads th*
league in runs batted in, with 60.
and in third among the home run
hitters with 20.
Nor, it might be added, does it
surprise the Cardinals. They were
so certain of Boyer* qualities
when he came up last season that
before spring training they trad-
both the second place White Sox But if anybody is handing out
and third place Indians. And "sophomore of the year" awards
they're home for a long stand, they'd better take a long look at
opening a three-game set with the the large young man from Ber-
1 Archie* mobeforthe trcsntotitle,t Hagge, has won four recent tour
Wednesday’s Results
cTheaerllardwellingHonseCluh New York at Milwaukee, ppd. raln
year. For, as in the cases of such
as Babe Ruth and Stan Musial,
the 25-year-old Boyer started out
as a pitcher and simply hit too
well to be kept idly in th* bull-
pen three or four days at a time.
From Baseball Family
The pleasant, taciturn Missouri-
an was a pitcher when he entered
organized baseball with Lebanon
in 1949. There he hit .455 The
next season, at Hamilton, he was
hitting .342 when they took him
off the hill and started working
him at third base and in the out-
field.
At Omaha, in 1951, he waa sta-
tioned permanently in the hot cor-
ner but then went into th* Army
for two years. Ken had counted
on getting up with the Cardinals
in 1952, for his brother, Cloyd. was
pitching for the Radbirds. But
when he returned from service in
1954, and was assigned to Hous-
ton, the sore-armed Cloyd already
had been traded away.
The son of a marble cutter, Ken
is one of seven boys. Cloyd is
In the featured pairings today, was to meet Glenn Land of Good-
fellow Air Force Base while Bob-
back of secondl place El Paso and the 299 holes it tookChimto dispose
a half game behind Plainview as - - - - - — ■ - ■
those two clubs split. J. double- Fla.,5-4, lathe second round; and
header Wednesday night, while
Hobbs ran its leading margin to
nine games by beating Clovis 4 to
3 with three runs in the top of
soon scored on a passed ball.
BUl Penn drew a walk, then
Larry Makuta drilled a hot one
which went for an infield error.
Dwayne Pluckhahn singled to
‘oad the sacks and Curtis Rambo
walked to force Penn home.
Franklin Allgood relieved Glea-
ton on the mound at that point,
and forced Cy Barcus to ground
out to end the rally. Th* Yanks
had a big 9-5 lead, however.
Rambo, the Arrow chunker,
dished out a single to Sandy Us-
sery of the Jaycees, but he stay-
ed on first as Rambo got the next
two batters out.
second place, but that s a situa- There waa one makeup game
versatc"Ldommechayz"areironi oneatantagdt"fu"wmadea"k
14 games behind Moreover, the was rained out like ita prfdeces
flights.
Three Brownwood Inksters with Sacramento now and 19-year
qualified for the championship — -
Wednesday's Games
(No games scheduled.)
Thursday’s Probable Pitchers
Cleveland at New York —Lem-
on (106) vs Kucks (11-41.
Detroit at Washington (night)—
---------- - Hoeft (10-6) vs Wiesler (3-5).
tion tonight in Sportsman "Park Kansas City at Baltimore
for a double-header with only (night)— Kellner (6-3) vs Loews
six nights at play remaining in a- or Wight (3-7).
Indians today. keley, Mo.
The price on th* Yankees right For even the rival American
now is a prohibitive 5-7 and the League can tell you. In the wake
' " of the All-Star game. that It
with the Eagles taking the second
and fourth. The Cats won 9-5 and
7-2 while losing 4-1 and 7-4.
The Crusaders slipped by the -----. -
Plumbers for their first victory Phila. at Cincinnati (night)
but dropped the other three bat- Brooklyn at Milwaukee (night)
The first practice game is slat-
ed for Saturday at 8 o’clock in
Sportsman Park with the DeLeon
all-stars. DeLeon defeated Dub-
lin. 19-1. in a practice tilt earlier.
Additional practice games will
be announced at a later date.
The district tournament will get
underway July 21 in Sportsman
Park when the Brownwood all-
stars play the Mid-Tex all-stars
Should Brownwood win. the win-
ner of the Rockdale-Georgetown
game will play here July 28.
Winner of the July 28 contest
will b* declared the District 4
champions. The district titlist
plays the District 3 winner in the
first round of the state playoff
at Austin, August 1.
If Mid-Tex wins th* second
game of the district, they will be
to Austin July 25.-----------------—
Dr A. J Quinn, Howard Payne
College Gean of men, is the di-
; . . erector for the local tournement.
He struck out five, walked none The Texas State Director b Jim-
and gave up five hits to winning. my Farrell of Austin.
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72-hole women's world record
when she won the Triangle Round-
Robin earlier this season at Vir-
ginia Beach, Va.
Pampa Oilers in
Winning Streak
By UNITED PRESS
The Hobbs Sports are running
away with the Southwestern
League lead, but the Pampa Oil-
ers are making the biggest noise
in that circuit with a winning
surge that has carried them from
the cellar to within a half game
of third place.
The Oilers whipped Carlsbad 11
to 2 Wednesday night for their
11th victory out of their last 14
starts and their 23th in 33 games
since they began their move to
get out of the cellar a month ago.
Southpaw Chuck Bogan held
the Potashers to seven hits to run
his unbeaten record to 5-0. while
his mates jumped off to a five-
run. first inning lead.
The Oilers now are 2 1-2 games
to doubles. Misses Miller and OPpar An
tional League victory was tem-
pered over the fact that there was
no pennant race left
But today, as teams resume full
scale action in both leagues, the
last place New York Giants are -
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in front at second place Mil au While the second division teams. is a year behind schedule, but the
Pittsburgh. Chicago, Philadelphia man from Missouri is really show-
and New York. were lumped at ing them today.
25-1. < , A* a rookie third baseman with
------ Chicago at Boston (night)—Don-
The junior circuit spotlight ovan (44) vs Parnell (2-2).
continues to fall on the battle
W. L. Pct. GB cage to an-afternoon doubiehead-
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DALLAS TAKES
SERIES FINAL
FROM HOUSTON
By UNITED PRESS
The punchies* Austin Senators,
who seem to have an aversion for
1 to 9 games, might well be in
the first division Instead of
seventh place in th* Texaa
League if their batters could
and Tommy Blackwell of the S.
Brownwood Floral found the F. Porter Cata; David Hallam,
hitting range last night to belt George Bullion. Johnny Ray
three Stephenville Independent Boler, Kelly Reed and Dal*
pitcher* for 18 base blows and Smith of the Wall Eagles,
sweep a softball twinbill in Dan-
iel Baker Park. । Cecil Ross of the Kiwanis Buffs
The hard-hitting Florists return was selected by the all-star* to be n10“Awetin Witt - four hitter
to action against the strong Em- the manager. Assistant manager blanked A!ustinswithoafourhtter
pire Steel team of Fort Worth will be Cur Holt at the Gulf to run the sens scoreless string
here Saturday night. The first of Sports
the two seven-inning contests will
Tulsa
Tulsa's manager Al Widmar
series finale from Shreveport,
while Werner Birrer went the
route for San Antonio as the Mis-
sions came from behind with
three runs in the seventh to beat
Oklahoma City.
wants Buffs and Gulf Sports in phila. at Cincinnati (night) — ly-packed field.
In the the first game and th* Dublin Roberts (8-10) vs Fowler (5-8).
---1 "-d " -- "-t Stt-“- Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 2. (twi- rmm......•
night, —Craig (8-3) and Erskine ,
(6-6) vs Burdette (9-4) and Buhl
Team W L Pct. GB
Houston ...... 56 34 .522 2%2
Fort Worth ... 53 39 .576 6%
San Antonio .. 43 48 .473 16
Tulsa ......... 43 50 .462 17
Shreveport .... 42 50 .457 17%
Austin ........ 41 54 .432 20
Oklahoma City 31 61 .337 28%
Eighteen of the top Babe Ruth squad although three players will
League players have been named have to b* trimmed from the
to the 1956 all-star team and will roster after several practice ses-
represent Brownwood in the dis- sions.
trict tournament According to the Babe Ruth
All of the 15-year-old players tournament rules C ty fifteen
in the loop were placed on the players will be allowed to be on
--------------------------—— the all-star roster Every senior
player will therefore have a
Floral Raps '“Z™
team are Fred Carpenter. David
Young. Sammy White, and Jae
afternoon between Arrow and the ee
Giant* proved to be a thriller. um
The excitement started in the
top of the frame after Arrow had "
two men on and two out as Sam
Gleaton, Giant hurler, marked up
two strikeouts.
Tommy Osborn and Mike Har-
rell had both walked when Billy
aThusrethemlost placetoGjants the anJurtbe ArexhsaneFMatenn thas Eorda“hs the'pobabi mokie
• mu- .atop- as were the second place Yogi Berra cut down the power of the year. He tapered off at the
• I Zbof a vear ago of the Yankee Bombers, it looks plate, however, and the honors
Today the Braves stil are in like another runaway The Yan- went to his teammate. Bill Vir-
EEFh.V ------’--kees were 6% games in front.of don.
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Oden of the Gulf Sports;
Charles Wilkins, Herbie Gera-
back. Jerry Tear**. Dour
nun uu yee .. attention in the senior group with
the picturesque Royal Quebec , the Dublin Red Sox already in as
course was expected to start to- champs. Two clubs are battling it Cincinnati
day when the top-ranked pros and out for the runner-up post and Milwaukee
amateur* in North America teed the other team 1* to the cellar, Brooklyn
four games out of second. St..louis
In the first game tonight, the Pittsburgh
last place S. F. Porter Cata go Chicago
against the leading Wall Eagles. Philadelphia
— ... New York
Mary Starkey, Brownwood
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