The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 166, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1947 Page: 2 of 6
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WEDSNESDAY, JULY 18,1047
Texas' Five Leagues Bombers Make it
Have Drawn Nearly 16 Straight With
' " able Victory
lion Fans
.ttiM'Ui. (4Pf '—j Texas'
five pnuessli^l-JLusebali tevHU#*
mbe I . ihun l,fymvi< in
plisniJirtii.'f fiur the first Half \ n
1 ■Httmm the largest in Consecutive. victories-by the Chi- ;
?iit sitae'a' history for a &uttUiir While Sift^
jH viod—r.
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Games of -Loop Lead
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Staff Drubs Keown; Baptist Down Navy
- By Jo« Rekblrr
«*r* Writer | Ca. klQ I
One of. the American league s j —
nv«d.' ri&jestlc, • marks . tta ' 19 j " • Ri Muibw Uuiin
Una* 81«ff
Fort Worth's persistent efforts
'ttffiS OF JtyfcSEBALL INJIWV—
The ?V&$ league,, wbicti.^ last
:year ■ set ti^ord • >v|t«'.
i. J82JM17. lesistciVLvl KI.O05~ el
<nark tfvis season and
was wore than 100.000 iihcad u(
the s«nt« time inx 19,4<G.
"Tbe^West, Tex;.VNew Mexico
league was behind l.Vst year 'be-
cause- ot bait 'weather , that euu.sed
th,e loss of 30 playing ■,dates but
showed 2S5.208.
AH other leagues of (he state
are new—-the Big State, Lone Star
and tonjjuiro circuits having.
iambus hltless
Winders of 15HMl"~was being seri-j u, rem-h the tori in the Texas lea-
ously threatened today by the , brouJ£t X td within
New York Yankees. tw0 >MMS «f tfeair goal today.
The onrtisbing Bronx Bombers ; Houston's 5-0 licking by Tul«$a
stow boast Its straight wins and las, night and the Cats' handy lti-
need o«ly four more to shatter the | 2 declsion over Beaumont narro^-
i tScoid which has stood for ,_th* ^ the gu|fe' margin to two games.
past year*; , ' . Shreveport bounced back to
The 'bid \ atikee* of Babe. Ruth, . hand a w defWt, while
Lou Gehrig, ami Tony M*z*ri ;Okiah0rna eity took advantage V*
back in 1920 reached 6 but San misOues to win. 4-1,
• lopped the next day. The 1012 ,, qlh^r J>mjefL
Washington Senators and 1831 Forl Woi4h j^ped on three
Philadelphia Athletics went ^ B«Aumof t burWfor If hits in
. r\ !./■( ii.H ii>iikitii>Lf I . ctl'aionf 'i
one better, winning 47 straight j
Charley
James N. (Stotej^y) Davis. Zfi. of iu*m formed th is year. Some of .each, but go nofurther. The^ 4sap|akUif sdattered gjx; JEkPOEter
- I— i-,r league .record of 26 sti'aight by U-.L «r
leagues b« t offer tn> way of torn- l,'e. New Yoik Giants of
.Chickasaw. Ala..'H$h®ve> died in
Sweetwater-. Tex., fi^jpital trom
j.Riniury he receiveiW^ti^n hit
<i bal* Th a D^^hbri)
pball |-(tnie. l^e '^«S
ijig a jidh e ' betwmj
nis team.
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tdon Good Bet
torn
AW-Stor Contest
them have clubs front laST"year
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•s tor league record of 28 straight by
the. New York Giants of 1916
still is too far off to be given any
.•■ericiUx thought.
Heller Is Victim
parisoTi. .Texas actually has two
more leagues thaii last season.
The4' th'e loops registered a . .
imbined i, 13..*rS3 "paid attend- I. winning both ends of a twl-
for the first half with the %ht doublehender from the In-
state league ranking next to dians in C leveland before a huge
the T^N,as league. The Biff State turnout ot 02,355 paid fans yes-
hi'H 4itl>Qh The Lone Star lea- lerday. 9-4 and 2-1. the Yankees
i;6V ^pbrtMN^02.0(l4 and the
Longhorn lea^e 1 111.741. The
latter, ^iai^^asjtiabtotiun;
all tit hers arc ei
running, up ten ^'wic.
H.. I. ,,^J|jL
hits to win his elmMtaih game of
the season.. . ^ ^ .
gue leading Houston Buffs <m
thre^ hits, fkhlii^ ten and glv-
ing up only tlwe^-walks :ior; bis
ninth victory.; ^oo(J <^ramh-
am^ th^e «|0gle* paceri the Oil-
ers! 1-hit attack off A! Papal
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not only had the satisfaction of ^ ROndus.
prolonging their streak but- got'• - ■ . , - ' ■
their 1.6th win at the expense of —P"c GrT*^* i|^L- , , hi^H
the gieat JBob Feller. - th dLidtiil blow in fikrevewrVs i A^rams of Washington on
Another Cunsecutive win streak. bbut in Madison Square G
By The Aasociated Press
Longhorn league all-star
game is over'one week away, but
Cindao is a good bet to staij
the West squad.
WT-NM BATTKHS CO
thedecidii
perhaps more remarkable if not w'n. °^fr _
as spectacular as the Yankees' , «f:
mi\
Tteown Supply last night in
Jfonroe. Jr.
k an 11 to 0 win from
jnjpf
^tea-Kuc action. North Orange
-.^aptist defeated Naval Station m
the later contest by a score of
17 to 3.
. Shipp hurled one hit oall lor
the sailors vyhile his mates pick-
ed up 14 safeties. Fields took
batting honors for the night with;
three hits in as many attempts.
This win advanced the sailors in-
to fourth place and very close to
Troop 12 in third place.
v Start of Scoring
Yonce L was walked to open the
Staff firit frame. Meyer followed
with a single that advanced Yonce
to second. Makris also singled
to ioad the bases. Sweet's ground-
er was et-rorecl. and he reached
first while Yoncc was tallying,
j Myer was forced home when
' Thornal walked.
lluroer for Squires
Dickerson gave up . but Six "hits
in the later, cpnit^st for hte Bap-
tist. It wasrdniKe fifth frame of
this Affair that Grover Squires, ,
pounded his sixth home run bt
tlie year to continue to leid that
4epartmenr. \yiervin Bibghanr
was creditied with his third round
tripper in the second canto.
Bangs of the Naval Station made
his first, appearance into the
sailor line up and led the team
with two hits. Tiger, Squires,
Nicks, and Green allXcoliected «.
pair of satetiea_Jor tlikf Baptists. .
The Baptists counted ,their tirst
tally in the opening imkng when
jhe was safe on an error.^le wt.-nt'
j to second ot\ a wild pitch and
j scored when Leon Buigham was
| safe On a fleUler's choice. The
j churchers made' four runs in life
! second «by virtue of Bibgham's
i circuit clout. Squires scored the
he
the
—- .pftkis came . - ■=•••? BUI m ac-
through with"a 'double tdT count ! «nl* ™n " ^e_ thbvl when
1: Makris. Sweet and Thornal. j "a,keri ?nd **,u ul},faru,,ud
It. N^.-j bases on errors. After a .score-
Yonce led off thfe second canto "less fourth, Squires pasted his
11 with a single and went to second i round tripjier in the fifth for the
! when lifter did likewise: Makris only run in that "inning.
then singled to score Yonce. Both
Belloise,o( New York pounds Qebrgie .Meyer and Makris counted when
}i opes^dlinm> stheisw'onditisobiul o< their Mircle lined a. one«'hagger to
fen, New York.1 Bclloae <won when center. The sailors couitted three
Dallas
trp-htf
.Big Spring
By The Associated Press CJH^i _
The home-run happy West f x- j ch«B^u# 14th' straight victory last :
N^. as-New Mexico league bad 1H night^SKthe Reds hit the. .500
Cr chalked chalked up last night, eleven j mark wiCTtos^a 5-4 win over the
referee Johnny Burns refused to let Abrams contitjyt* aftet' it tutu more rubs b) the, ioui;th iunipg
round knockout.
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5th victory of the season .t^irolng in one game. x
tuniin# bjkek Vernon Ri^hl hori>e runs dvdn't help Ab-
[1s mates collected 15 ilene very much. Borger getting
a 17*14 decision with the aid of
just three. : j'. •"
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tiw^lrW nbtiilt .feltr kverv uamei Hadll^li'l
. . ,„HP.,.
|our-run -i spra^L 'ihZW4>-
'^j'SSTf- thf-IiidiansXs good ^-7, and Amflinllo trbubeed La
in the ninth.
MVhMmi ftrttrn Cfrttar
Al Rosen's third-lnoin* home
rpn was the only earned run of
the game In Oklahoma City's vie.
tory over San Antbnln. but his In-
. within striking
.piave ijBlg
,w"c7 *
Phillies; in t^Uadelphia.
Plrales^in Pair
Pittsburgh's lit&yplacc Pirates
handeVl . National lel^bUf leadirtg
Hrooklyn. a double sert&Wc 12-4 j ban mates counted three more
and 9-3 in iheir twin bill At Eb- bobbles. Leonard Kilmore
, San Antonio's Missions to
'• hits. i
ttoajiwwir
motT M^hln thhee and a ha^I
4 "* c U.l^, ,4«y onltr niiP '
Undergoes Shakeup
! ville grabbed some nf- the glory.
I Alight' mw"^.t®" ¥HiUrifin"'
ing won for Lufkin, pinchhitter
Manager liixie Parson:."- hitbng a
homer itt the big staii/a.
Gene Benson's overthrow to
when Sweet and Blair both doub-
ted.
Neat Contests V
The next regularly scheduled
e ti arri ThUradiW iwluth, le^
' a.t-
qnitesti ard
#^adn*4
VWICM«J CpVi
later contest, will match the Shell
Oilers against Housibs Authority.
lLi' m",L ^—J" J
< Sweetwater took | 5-1
Ht tr,«ikbf tl>ei.1ei d a<Wl only on|e
ion tt
Ind the second plaoe j
Shnntei^ . .
By The Associated Pie H
' Jacksonville's bouncing Jax
were down again today. They
slipped back into third last night
when Long view came up a
three-run rally in the runlh for a
■ T:- 14-S vie tory.
Wrr< n' it was a turnabout as f mi as
the I-one Star lej^f^?^ii(jijtgs
were c« ncer„ed Lutkto |gng ,)i;ty.lin s:estL.(di4y of -tll,
.ntot seoond «, a • IW ^ i '^u tuurham^t.
!'> {<!«?: I 1* w, 1 'tmhk«>: from '
first allowed Kilghre to score two
runs in the ninth for its victory.
Mrs. Hording Wins
Gem TropKy Event
NAVY EHSTAICT TOURNEY
TEAM TO PLAY TONIGHT
r *> . " ■' :
The Naval Station teaih which
is to participate in the district
softball tournament here next
weeH will make its tirst appear-
j once tonight when they take on
| Lutheran-Troop 12 at seven. The
j later contest will be a make-up
game North Orange Baptist and
,^Housing Authority.
Mrs.
ft.
«ante behind the s^°hfl P|0M ;h™a >itv iNilds Att- u V - r ''' h uclry' golf tourhaiheht. members attended the maeting;
HI species • Boetop Brave*. tnnio aadfpieriil rth «aU« it nui «!v' tHflfe 1 thf trophy from Gem Jewelry : ainl Ju.nrbaoi). j,j • j
11|j.-oH« g lour runs in each «> .' #l t«mmo«t"^'-"' •s^'^rv-ttj« -y- j wlH b^4^.^d he> At'the Ladies j f- - ■
t^islgth andeigT.tbi«m ngS alter ^ iw,. , * ** ** M- <U,W e^faii' party . Spider webs uaually are built?
•"? I I W held. hMlc« tor five frames « . while Ktlgore sloptM^i|pan. -'nisjlit at ihe Sunset tm th*. south Bides of treee. I
J by Raokie Walt Lunfranconl. the The wabus 13/lantern 11-10- •n,.5v«ve/^>unfr,fThe Tibetan, yak is b Relative'
E. Harding1 won the : yesterday Mrs. L. Mf. Palmer won
the contest for the day, Fifteen
members attended the meeting
t.oi.hy ^rftm 'Gem ^elfy a^ Ju.nctom): f'
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tlwlr fourth place position, four p
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J. plte Tigers, playing -to ^their
tl smallest twilight crowd of the
' season — 11,378 paid fans—scored
j' four runs In the sixth inning to
■ "overcame" a^Washington lead
{ and went op to win 11-6,
I' Scoring four runs hi the sev-
enth inning. the Chicago White
ox downed Tex Hughson and
Boston Red Sox 5-1 In Chi-
cagH to- move past Washington
htth place.
Although he lost his shutout in
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The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 166, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 16, 1947, newspaper, July 16, 1947; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth308465/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.