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Newspaper
Austin American
Location
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1950
Page
19
Betsy Rawls opened defense of her city crown with a 9 and victory over Mrs. Ross Terry. She will meet Mrs Charles Neill on Wednesday as Lena Lamme dropped 5 dollars to Rawls in the earlier match.
Local listing for WESTBROOK Radio Clinic at North Loop Bird and Ave promoting sales service and rentals of radios public address systems and appliances with convenient ae and delivery and contact dial 89143.
Jersey Joe Walcott, a heavyweight contender from Camden New Jersey aged about, arrived in Hamburg by plane Tuesday for his May 28 bout with Germany’s Hein Ten Hoff in Mannheim. About 250 reporters and boxing fans welcomed him at the airport.
Eddie Joost homered in the eighth inning for his only hit as the Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 9-8 Tuesday night. The A's exploded for seven runs in the fifth, while Cleveland answered with five in the eighth. Ferris Fain Elmer Vale and Al Rosen also homered.
Ralph Kiner hit two home runs including a bases loaded shot to power the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10 5 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers on Tuesday night in Pittsburgh.
The Yankees defeated the Cleveland Browns 4 to 2 as pitcher Lopat led the effort with solid innings and key run support solidifying their lead in the matchup.
Lefty Lopat limited St Louis to three hits and earned his third victory while Hank Bauer returned to the outfield and drove in two runs. The Yankees benefited from four Brownie errors as Kiner powered Pittsburgh with seven RBIs and a homer in a separate game, and Werle closed out the win.
A touring Mexican and Poli Tecno University all star team swept three doubles matches against Texas, champions of the Southwest Conference. The Mexicans and Texas split six singles, with Alfredo Miller and Pico Cervantes defeating James Saunders and Julian Oates 6-3 6-4. Rodolfo May and Alberto Danes beat Clinton Nettleton and Charles Bludworth 2-6 6-4 8-6. Luis Riefkohl and Carlos Harcásitos overcame Bernard Gerhardt and OT Sanders 3-6 6-4.
Jockey Jack Robertson says Eddie Arcaro gave Hill Prince a good ride in the Kentucky Derby and was lucky to save place money. He notes from fourth on Sunglow he saw Arcaro repeatedly find holes and keep Hill Prince clear to challenge Middleground in the stretch.
Detroit reports Big Jack Lininger center from Ohio State, a co champion of the Big Ten last fall, has signed to play with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League.
Southwestern University Pi rates defeated Bergstrom Field nine 16 to 4 at South Park on May 9 in Georgetown. Dick Moran homered and had three hits for Bergstrom Field. Walter Peters collected three hits for Southwestern in the charity outing.
Former Boston Red Sox star Tex Hughson will be guest speaker at a Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Thursday. Hughson, retired due to elbow operation fallout, operates a locker plant in San Marcos and will speak in the Driskill Hotel's Maximilian Room.
Washington rookie Lloyd Hittle earned his first start of the season defeating the Chicago White Sox 3-2. Haefner was shelled after the third inning as Washington scored on Yost Dente Robinson and Ortiz hits. The Sox tallied in the seventh on Ostrowski double and Cerrasqual Malone and Busby singles, with Zernial loading the bases before Hittle struck out Appling to end the threat.
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