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Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 24

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V' 9 ywpw icfone 'in CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER Wed April 11 1955 Sox Humiliate M- -r pwpv tw Wtw-1 4'r Shorthorns Win protected their perfect baseball record defeating Austin High School 82 hen today be their fifth triumph 1 AUSTIN April 10 The University ol Texas Freahmcn 21-1 had two hits apiece for the Kanui Clly (A) ah Ni (Ni lastm' lid Ailnilh: I It and gave up only three hits but walked four Baumann shdwed his best pitching form In three weeks lie yielded only one hit a double to Wally Westlake and balanced two walks and a hit batsman with a pair of strikeouts HL-rrmw Klianlx (SI IIcIipIiI Muniwr ill and Hall W-Shanua Munsrr y- Hum Karma Clly Cinabm Yankees 6 Dallas 3 I 34 i ana illuklpMt (N) tm mn fln-iim A) 07S 010 vin Pterrttl (3 1 Scurfy it) fcw if S) umn 1S1 and White Daley l) Wlatnell L-Ro- nvln Hum Philadelphia KmlK Bna-hm Plerull WlUUuni rim it Throna-terry Matem Athletics 4 Pirates 2 DALLAS April 10 W-Elston home run and triple powered the New York Yankees to a 6-3 victory over tho Dallas Eagles of the Texas League today The Yankees racked up 15 bits against the only minor league opposition they are scheduled to face during their spring exhibition campaign Whitey Fend who sprained his left ankle In practice last Satur- day went six Innings and sui rendered seven hits Bob Grim finished up making his fourth appearance In five games Mickey Mantle got into the starting lineup for tho first time since he injured a hamstring muscle be-1 hind his right knee March 28 The Yankees' star center fielder played five innings and came up with a -tingle in three trips BUT IT GREENVILLE SC April 10 UR The Boston Red Sox lauded on Saul Rogovin for 15 runs including three homers to humiliate the Phillies by a 21-1 score before 4914 fans here today Rogovin lasted only 2 1-3 Innings and yielded 13 hits to the Hose before being replaced by Marino PierettL Jimmy Piersoll started the parade? with his second homer of the spring In the second Inning Ted Williams followed with his first of the year with two men on and Jackie Jensen dittoed with the bases empty for the seventh Boston run of the frame In the third the Red Sox rolled up their highest single-inning total of eight runs before Piersall was trapped off first base to end the carnage The Hose belted five homers In the gdme Faye Thronebcrry and Frank Malzone cracked their first of the year Throne berry's came off Picrctti in the fifth Malzone nafled Ron Negray with a two-run smash in the eighth Williams and Klaus were the RBI pace-makers with three each Mel Parnell and Frank Baumann the two question-mark left hinders of the Red Sox combined to check the National Leaguers Parnell gave up a home run to Del Ennis in the fifth for the only tally In five Innings he i 'finance it the easy Ottlow cost Allstate way! I OKLAHOMA CITY April 10 UR-Pinch hitter Joe Ginsberg hit a home run with one man on and one out in the top of the ninth Inning today to break up a 2-2 tie and give the Kansas City Athletics' a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates The blow came off relief pitcher Red Mungcr who had retired one batter then given up a single to Joe DcMaestrl The victory was credited to little Bobby Shantz who gave up one hit In the final two innings after relieving Trqy Hcrrlage who allowed even hits in as many innings Dick Littlefield hurled the first eight innings for the Pirates Vic Power and DcMacstrl each collected three hits for the while Dick Groat and Dale Long WAS Washington's Karl Olson beats the throw to first in the fourth inning of an exhibition game between the Senators and Cincinnati at KmJmi luSuit SuS3S Knoxville Tcnn yesterday Ted Kluszewski reaches for the ball Washington won 9-8 (AP Wirephoto) bhihiti'sh iNRViiwiu liMt llCX'Tiliq Chances are save time and trouble with Allstate's Auto Finance Bank Plan One quick tnne-action gives yon bank rate financing by a cooperating bank and dependable famous Allstate Auto Insurance One easy monthly payment coven principal interest and insure nca There'a no fuss delay or red tape Just ask your Allstate Agent for complete details about fast low cost Auto Finance Bank Flan (U mlSrhmldl Dated IT) W-4unL Ir-SI" Slmilebni Hum nui-Htw York Howard Senator! 9 Kcdlcgs 8 Rice Gets Hoclsclicr SPOR TS SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO BLDG 1319 Leopard St Fh: TUlip 4-8928 FOR BASEBALL TOUR Wildcats Favored In North Texas Meet You're good handi within Lou Perini Checking On Interest in France KNOXVILLE Tcnn April 10 (ffi The Washington Senators scored two runs today in the ninth inning on a pinch single by Lou Bcr-berct to defeat the Cincinnati Redfegs 9-8 Bereret put his single Into right field and scored Karl Olson and Pedro Ramos who was running for Clint Courtney Olson and Courtney opened the ninth inning with singles off losing pitcher Bud Podbielan Four Cincinnati pitchers yielded 17 hits to the Senators including a two-run homer by Courtney In the fourth The Senators had a 6-3 lead until the I inning when the Reds pushed across fiye runs including a three-run homer by Smoky Burgess COMPANY PROTICTION reel Needed by leers Aiu ate tebitmai Stew lap fro lain bated ate Co Others Sign Howard Hoclscher the line-blasting fullback for Del Mar College last season has signed a letter of Intent with Rice Institute it was learned here yesterday The 6-2 195-pound Weimar Texas youngster was one of the leading ground-gainers last season as he earned his second letter Iloelschcr will Join center Ronnie Kramer who had previously signed a letter of intent at Rice Other Viking footballers who have or will move on to senior colleges next fall include halfback Larry Weber to Florida State tackle Stoklcy to the University of Texas tackle Ronnie Graebcr to Texas AAI and ends Tom Ilcnslce and Roland Conrad to Trinity Five local high school players last week Joined Stokcly in signing letters of intent to Texas and more local athletes are due to sign with various schools as soon as spring sports seasons are completed Signing with Texas besides Stoklcy were back Tommy De-Salme tackle Fred Jennings and guard Curtis Dyer of Miller and All-State tackle Jopes and guard James Pruett of Ray dnetniuitl (FI) Wmhlnstnn (A) HOmilfM-S 8 9 213-9 I IT) Jcffroaf 30 0 Jrffroat (Si Pi-lMcten Kliniwteln Fowlrr liltlu (91 u1htoten Hi an Cincinnati Burma Waah- Fndliiflan (S) amt Rnllry Cur'll ill and Courtney W-Clevai Curt Is Clamfr inter Incion Courtney come only if they want us to come I'm collecting reaction now and make my report when I get back to file United States" There are only four French baseball clubs in operation although France is a member of the European Baseball Federation which includes nine nations The president of the EYench federation told Perini that no baseball equipment is made In France and that more clubs could be organized If equipment was available The sports editor of a leading Paris newspaper explained that the IVench people understand baseball and are Inclined more to sports where the players have a definite goal to aim such as in soccer Members of the US armed forces play baseball at their local bases however and sometimes get enthusiastic backing from the load population PARIS April 10 IB-Lou Perini president of the Milwaukee Braves baseball club today came to one of the darkest spots on the world baseball and got a mixed reaction on the feasibility of a post-season exhibition game between the Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers Perini after visits to New Zealand and Australia is making a brief tour of Europe to survey the situation He says that a fall visit of the Braves and Dodgers to Europe might be worked out if there is any favorable reaction to the idea "We've been sending teams to Japan and the Far he said "why shouldn't we take a trip to Europe? After all 80 per cent of our big league players are only one generation removed from Europe But we don't want to appear to be stuffing an American game down the throats of anyone Wen IIOLE-1N-OW IS RECORDED Howard Payne is expected to provide a new record for the two-mile relay In the Texas Relays the Yellow Jackets' foursome did 7:424 Oklahoma holds the North Texas Relays record with a 7:512 In the 100-yard dash Morrow and North Boyd Dollar will stage another of their duels And with it could come another record Morrow Is tri-holder of the record with a 95 a mark he has accomplished on several occasions this season Perfect Record In the high school field North Side puts a perfect relay record cm the line In the two years that the high school division has been In the NTSC meet the Fort Worth school has taken every relay event three in 1951 and four In 1955 Jimmy Reeves of Weinert one of the top high school milers in the state will defend his record In the mile run He set the standard last year with a 4:382 Other high schools entered in the relays Include North Dallas Wichita Falls Lewisville Boyd Hallsville Highland Park iGranbury Muenster Clifton and Denton Rounding out the college-university field aside from ACC NTSC TCU WTS and Howard Payne are McMurry Hardin-Simmons Sam Houston State and Southwest Texas State Texas Tech is listed as a tentative entry SAVE ALMOST 1000 DMVE IN SAFETY ALL YEAR LONG DENTON Texas April 10 Abilene Christian College Is expected to win the championship and pace the record-breaking' here Saturday in the fifth annual North Texas Relays The Wildcats are favored to replace Oklahoma as kingpin of the college-university division Okla homa defending its championship Fort Worth North Side was rated tops in the high school class Paced by the fabulous Bobby Morrow Abilene Christian Is almost certain to shatter records in the 4-10 880 sprint medley and mile relays Ike mile record of 3:186 studs to take the worst beating of the four with both ACC and North Texas State given top chances In the Texas Relays Saturday the Wildcat combination of Don Cbnder Jack Shropshire James Segrest and Paul Johnson raced i to a new relays clocking of 3:141 North Texas led ACC through three laps and recorded a 3:147 reading which also broke the old record 404 Clocking In the 440 relay the Wildcats have a 408 clocking this year and the Eagles have done 413 The North Texas Relays mark Is 415 The 880 record Is 1:262 with ACCs best standing at 1:252 The sprint medley time of 3:277 has been bested by 'one-tenth of a second this year by the Abilene team Bill Curtis of Texas Christian University Is a sure bet to crash the high hurdle mark of 111 He flirted with a 14 flat several times this season With West Texas Ray Burrus In the field the discus record of 148 feet 6K inches is another mark that should go with McCauley made a hofe-in-one on the number three hole at the Corpus Christ! Country Club course yesterday He was playing with Guy Warren Ned Langdon and Jack Modesett when the six iron shot tailed true The hole is a par three 168-yarder firestone brake Job Here's What We Do Aggie Game Today COLLEGE STATION April 10 UR The Aggi e-Bryan all star game scheduled today was postponed because of cold weather The baseball game will be played tomorrow night 1 Remove Front Wheels and Impact Brako Drums and Lining 2 Clean Impact and Repack Front Wheel Bearings 3 Impact Grease Seats 4 Check and Add Brake Fluid If Needed 5 Adjust Brake Shoes to Secure Full Contact With Drums 6 Carefully Test Brakes REGULAR COST PLUS WHEEL ALIGNMENT Here's What We Do regularI COST 1 Correct Caster 1 2 Correct Camber 3 Correct Toe-In and Toe-out (Above are chief causes of tire wear) 4 Inspect Tighten Adjust Steering 75? PLUS 0 Timton WHEEL BALANCE Here's What We Do 1 Precision Dynamic Balance 2 Precision Static Balance 3 Install Weights rm REGULAR COST fadd Sr You Get All This REGULAR Qnij VALUE 1 magnificent Ukes and towering peaks1 Vkus to excite the eye and bbioric sites to stir the heart you'll find them all la America's great National Parks System SrefelVmw' Nations! Puts Msp gives you detailed data oo sights to see' things to do sod facilities available in these great vacation treat Get your fru map todayl Hum Fniuela Foli-A-Pak ifpa taftany pocket bettor Holit 5 El Proioeto one to moke end fimr to carry I SEE YOUR EL STONE 501 WATER TU4-8241 you never had if so mild sore ma mahw a DEALER I to(WLRaflaiagCeV7 --da-uir -1 lT -L-Jvr a.

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