Texas Longhorns Back in Familiar SWC Lead
Texas Longhorns, renewing a familiar role atop the Southwest Conference standings, travel to College Station to meet Texas A and M in a key one run contest. A win would tie the race, while an Aggies victory could open the title chase. Baylor and Rice also feature in league action amid non-conference dates with Missouri andTCU.
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Lee Nine Seeks Second District Victory in Bryan Tilt
Lee Gander baseball team travels to Bryan Tuesday aiming for their second district win after an undefeated start. Coach Pee Sultis’ squad beat Freeport 7-3 in the opener, then lost 3-0 to Port Arthur Yellow Jackets in Port Arthur. The Ganders host Conroe next, and play St Thomas in Houston Thursday.
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Unclear text fragment hints at 1930s sports/music mix
The readable parts reference baseball standings and players with scattered odds and dates, Olympic topics, Harlem Globetrotters, and Kentucky Derby names. The piece mixes sports figures, events, and archival notes, lacking coherent narrative or verifiable details.
Palmer Top Driver At Boat Races
Fred Palmer of the Baytown Boat Club led Bayshore Boat Club outboard races at Fetscher's Park Old River Lake earning high point honors with wins in Class A Heats and top finishes in B and C. J H Read C B Ayler Rolland Pruett also placed, crowd reached 7000, benefiting Boys Harbor La Porte. Jimmy Greer Houston set record time 4.18 in the free for all.
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Boys Harbor
la Porte
Jimmy Greer
Houston
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Lee Richtee
Mann Monopolizes JH Tennis Tourney
Horace Mann netters dominated the district junior high tennis meet here Saturday winning both boys singles and doubles. Bill Dixon completed the singles title for Mann, while Emory Hellman and Billy Williams won the doubles. S. F. Austin of Calveston was runner up in both events.
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Registered Skeet Shoot At Humble Gun Club
Fifteen shooters competed in the Humble Gun Club 150 target registered skeet shoot held Sunday. Class A led by Friedman with 142 of 150, Class B headed by Hoffpauir with 131 of 150, Class C by David Black with 4 su of 100, and Claus G with 74 of 100. A follow up shoot is set for 2 p.m. next Sunday at the club field in Camp Reber near Decker Drive.
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Bayshore and Tire Play Practice Game Tomorrow
Bayshore Motors and General Tire of the Major City Softball League will meet in a 7 p.m. practice game at Lee Diamond No. 2 tomorrow. All players are asked to report by Sam Leff.
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Williams Dominates Channelview Speedway Weekly Feature
Willie Williams wins his second feature at Channelview Speedway in a 25 lap race. Beta Williams also wins a feature earlier in the night as around 3000 fans watch. Billy Wade takes two heat wins and the trophy dash, while the slippery track prevents new records.
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Channelview Speedway
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Billy Wade
Cecil Ellett
Bob Miller
Sonny Goebel
Neil Lang
Charley Schild
Jim Smith
Doug Legion
Tommy Mangum
Sonny Harris
Howard Hamil
Wade
Miller
Willams
Mangum
Sonny McDanial
Boots Henson
Bill Lumrick
Charley Buckner
Will Jirms
McDaniel
Goebel
Schild
Lee Mile Quartet Second At Austin
The Lée Gander mile relay team placed second at the Texas Relays in Austin, finishing about two yards behind Gatena Park Yellow Jackets led by anchor Norman Smith, Bill Macon, Darrell Stroud, and Eddie Gray. Gatena Park also won the sprint medley relay with Smith, Macon, Philip Lea and Eugene Fayle. The Gander teams head to Freeport for the District 12-AA track meet.
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Lee
Norman Smith
Bill Macon
Darrell Stroud
Eddie Gray
Smith
Macon
Philip Lea
Eugene Fayle
Freeport
Mann Third Baytown Fifth In Loop Meet
Horace Mann led by Vic Davis set two records and finished third at a district junior high track meet. Davis anchored the 80 yard relay to a 1 39.5 record time and won the 440 yard relay in 41.5. He also posted a 23.9 second 220 yard dash. Baytown Junior High’s Charles Dunaway set a discus record of 119 feet 8 inches. Don Hullum won high jump at 5 feet 4 inches. Woodland Acres won with 35 points, Lovenberg second, Mann third with 26. Baytown JH placed fourth with Jackson of Pasadena edging them.
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Horace Mann
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Williams wins third Arrowhead Park feature in two weeks
Stock car racer Willie Williams dominates Arrowhead Park Speedway Houston winning the 23-lap feature after taking the heat and trophy dash. He leads from lap 11, with Billy Wade, Bob Miller and Kyle Jones trailing. Results include heats won by Williams, Goebel and Sonny Goebel and a consolation race won by Jones.
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Curt Simmons Heads Home to Join Phillies in Opener
Curt Simmons, Army sergeant and Phillies pitcher, travels from Frankfurt to return to the United States to rejoin the team for the season opener against the New York Giants on April 15. He flies with 47 military passengers aboard a CST Air Force plane, by special orders, after serving since September 1950 with the 28th Infantry Division in Europe.
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Texas Relays Highlight Texas Stars At Austin Meet
United States track stars sharpen for summer Olympics as Texas Relays showcase standout performances. Charley Thomas of Texas and Charley Holding of East Texas State break Olympic records in sprint and high jump. Other top marks include Montes winning the 1500 and Dillon's discus gem, with multiple season bests across Southern and Carolina Relays.
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United States
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Texas
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Walt Davis
Texas Aggies
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Texas Western
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Christan
Dick Heber
Arizona State
La Porte Loses Track Crown To LaMarque In District Meet
La Porte High School relinquished the 24A district track and field championship to LaMarque, scoring 42 points to LaMarque’s 45. Aldine finished second with 33 and La Porte placed third with 4. Wendell Kling of La Porte set two district records in the 120-yard high hurdles and the 220-yard hurdles, while adding strong showings in the high jump and pole vault. Bobby Graham led LaMarque with 14.2 points, as the new champions collected most points in field events and swept multiple events.
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