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Show Pampa Outfielder Romps Home on Squeeze Play As 'Slinging' Sam Baugh's Nine Wins 6-5 Tilt right-hander, vu rushed In during the flrat Inning after Frank Clift poled a long homer over the right field fence to score Bruce Sloan, Duncan left fielder, who had scratched a aingle to get on baae. In the afternoon games. Graver Cleveland Alexander's Springfield, 111, All-Stare team scored a S-J win over the Minnesota Mines team of Empire, Colo. . . James Goff, performing oa the mound for Alexander, hurled a masterful mas-terful three-hit game and struck out 23 man for a possible record in semi-pro semi-pro baseball. - DENVER, Aug. 4 (UP) The 'cagey Pampa, Texas, Oilers loaded the bases in the ninth Inning of a local semtpro baseball -tournament game here last night and pulled a "squeeze play" to score a C-B victory over Duncan, Ok la. With the score knotted at (-5 and one out in the last half of the ninth, Hershell McNabb, Pampa center-fielder, center-fielder, raced home with the deciding decid-ing run, daring to take a chance between becoming a hero or a "bum" if he failed. The Oilers had trailed Duncan through the entire game until the eighth inning, when hits by Sammy Hale and Manager Fred Brlckell brought in two rune to tie the score and drive Harry White, ace Duncan pitcher, to the showers. "Slingln' Sammy" Baugh, Texas Christian's all-America quarterback last year, donned football garb before be-fore the game and put on a demonstration demon-stration of his renowned forward passing. Then he took his shortstop short-stop position with Pampa. In addition addi-tion to performing weH in the field, he rapped out two doubles and a ingle in his four trips to the plate. Harvey Hutton, a right-handed apeed-baller for Pampa, starting pitcher, saw most of ths game from the dugout Bud Rose, another |