Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1954

Page

6

San Jacs Start Softball Work In Women's League

The San Jacinto hospital sponsored all girl team the San Jacs began spring workouts for a rugged season. Joy Powell was elected captain Aline Soileau secretary treasurer and Betty Masterson reporter. They play in North Shore Women's Softball league with Baytown Lassies. Most players are hospital staff new members welcome. Practices three days weekly on AEL diamond and at Highlands.

San Jacs San Jacinto Hospital Joy Powell Aline Soileau Betty Masterson San Jaces North Shore Gulf Coast Area AEL Highlands Jacs Baytown The Lassies

Ganders Open District 12- AA Opener At Freeport

Ted Holt leads Robert E. Lee as Ganders face Bretosport Exporters in Freeport district baseball opener at 1 30 pm. District format uses single round robin with top four in playoffs. Lee tied for strong start and Holt touted as ace and bat leader. Golfers also compete in District 18 AA meet against Texas City Ball High Galena Park Freeport and Pasadena with two Ganders teams vying for regional bid in Houston April 24.

Ted Holt Robert H. Lee Bretosport Exporters Freeport Halt Pete Sultis Bryan Ganders Holt Gary Herrington Bob Kalbitz 3. W. Gammel Donald Walker Edwin Denny Robert Byrd Alten McNulty Robert BE Lee Frank James Gander Texas City Ball High Galena Park Pasadena

Bad Weather For West Coast Teams As Season Opens

Rain delays expected as the Pacific Coast League opens its 52nd season with San Francisco and Sacramento forecast to suffer. Hollywood and San Diego host Portland and Los Angeles with clear weather. San Diego starts with a midseason doubleheader against the Angels. Stars favored to win a third pennant. 10,000 expected at Gilmore Field and 12,000 at Sacramento for openers, Gov Knight slated to throw the first ball. Seals Stadium eyed for San Francisco versus Seattle with light rain forecast.

San Francisco Pacific Coast League Sacramento Hollywood San Diego Padres Portland Los Angeles Gimore Field Marilyn Monroe Charley Dressen Oakland Oaks Weather Bureau Goodwin J. Knight al Gettel The Oaks Hill Charlie Dresser Eynie Patrick Birmingham Solons Seals Stadium Seattle

Richards Sure Johnson May Rise From Flop To Consistent Winner

Yankees, Browns and Senators pitcher Richards Sure Johnson shows Spring progress with the White Sox. Manager Paul Richards says Johnson looks smarter, uses a better slider, and has not had a bad outing this spring. Johnson pitched eight innings, allowing four hits, in a 6 2 win over the St Louis Cardinals in San Antonio.

Milton Richman United Press Ben Johnson Yankees Browns Senators White Sox Paul Richards Chicago Johnson Washington St. Louis Cardinals San Antonio Toronto Cardinal Rip Repulski

Bevo Francis weighs quitting Rio Grande for family reasons

Bevo Francis, star scorer at Rio Grande College with 1254 points in 27 games, contemplated quitting to support his wife and 20 month old son, citing debt fears and financial needs. Coach Newt Oliver hinted he might depart too, saying offers elsewhere and a future without Bevo would be limited. Francis promised a spring decision and noted a planned summer race track job.

Rio Grande Ohio Bevo Francis Francis Rio Grande College Newt Oliver Bevo Oliver Hero NCAA West Virginia

Can Charles Regain Title Sneers At Never Come Back Theory

Ezzard Charles, 32, predicts he can win back the world heavyweight championship from Rocky Marciano at Yankee Stadium on June 17. He recalls past failures, stresses active fighting as key, and says this shot may be his last. Also notes Laurel track gains with higher betting and attendance.

Charles New York Ezzard Charles John L. Sullivan James J. Jeffries Jack Dempsey Joe Louis Ezzard Morday Rocky Marciano Yankee Stadium Teft Jersey Marefano Marciano Walcott Soterhas

SWC Teams Suffer Two Lickings

Texas and Rice, co leaders and cellar dwellers, were beaten by Sul Ross and Sam Houston State. Sul Ross edged Texas 4 3 in 11 innings at Austin as Howard Snodgrass drove in the winning run. Sam Houston State defeated Rice 14 7 at Huntsville in a high scoring affair.

United Press Southwest Conference Texas Rice Sul Ross Longhorns Austin Sam Houston Huntsville Southern Methodist Mustangs Dallas Eagles University of Houston Texas A&m College Station Lobots Longhorn Boyd Linker Howard Snodgrass Doyle Stout Eddie Joe Daniels

Derby Favorite Correlation Boosts Derby Prospects

Belmont Park notes show Correlation trained by Robert S. Lytle clocking 1 28 for seven furlongs at Belmont, now the 2 to 1 favorite in the Kentucky Derby winter book. Next listed in the Gotham Stakes at Jamaica on April 17. Packers Sign Max McGee To Packers Next Season.

Belmont N.Y Belmont Park Railbirds Robert S. Lytle Jamaica Belmont Fark Packers Max McGee Green Bay Wis Tulane University Green Bay Packers

Baby Filly Survives, Progress Noted at Woodland Farm

Oceanport New Jersey April 6 The baby filly that surprised racing world by surviving after weighing just 15 pounds at birth continued to show progress at Woodland Farm Tuesday farm manager Ed Feakes said only bad luck can keep her from living now.

Oceanport N.J Woodland Farm Ed. Feakes

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chicago Cubs Stan Hack Shreveport Cubs Dallas Tex Hack Phil Cavarretta Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Speedway McNamara Lee Hikins Kalamazoo Mich Mike Nazaruk North Bellmore W.C Fullerton Marshall Teague Daytona Beach Fla Dunn Engineering Johnny Federicks Royal Oak Try Sun RAND Moore's Shoe Store West Texas Hear J. L. Pritchard Church of Christ 7Th Street Davis Road State Banking Department Guardian Guardian Financial Corp West Texas Ave Brunson Theater Guardian's Praadena East Shaw Ave Ghand Long's Max T. Neel Houston, Texas Lea Galveston Sultis W. R. Mize Vern Guinn Houston Ernest Hauser Bobby Kannarr Lloyd Skalak Don Harmon Jerry Wilson Sti Emil Bowerman Lanny Colburn Jerome Bernstein Clyde Olson West Coast Bobby Shantz Athletics Mobile Ala Pirates Frank Thomas Pittsburgh Bob Purkey Detroit Robin Roberts Phillies Ray Herbert Tigers Johanny Knppstein Orioles Vic Wertz New Orleans Ertz Klippstein Joe Coleman Jackie Robinson Clem Labine Jim Hughes Erv Palica Brooklyn Milwaukee Chattanooga Tenn Dodgers Braves Lloyd Merri Mash Cincinnati Winston Salem N.C Ted Kluszewski Jim Greengrass Wally Post Redlegs Eddie Yost Tony Sievers Jim Hegan John Windy) McCall Indians Harry Byrd Johnny Sain Charlotte Hornets Memphis Hector Skinny Laurel Laurel. Md Virginia Street Gospel Meeting Kelly Martin Maytag Mike Franssen LIFE Agents County Federal Savings & Loan Association Dodge Shatvers AAA Anish Royal Y Dodge Dealers of America Banny Thomas Abc-Tv Bert Parks Break the Bank Roy Rogers NBC Gulf Coast Motor CO DIAL
Search Courier

Search the Baytown Sun Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Baytown Sun?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication