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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

6

Gander Tracksters Headed to District Meet Thursday

Lee Gander track team coach Beverly Rockhold takes the squad by bus to Freeport for the District 12-AA Meet. Gallant Ball High leads field events while Lee aims for medals in sprints, jumps, relays, and distance races with runners Brundrett Foyle Beavers Johnson Parker and others.

Beverly Rockhold Lee Gander Freeport Memorial Stadium Eail Galveston Lee Tommy Brundrett Eugene Foyle David Rosse Johnson James

15 Races Carded By Boat Club Here

Baytown Boat Club members plan 35 races this season as part of the Lone Star Boat Racing Association schedule. After opening races in Galveston, Baytown will host events on Old River April 2h with a sequence of stops in Corpus Christi San Antonio Henaton Austin Freeport Port Arthur Waco Beaumont Houston Waco Paris Austin Port Arthur and Galveston through October 1.

Baytown Boat Club Lone Star Boat Racing Association Galveston Baytown Old River Corpus Christi San Antonio Henaton Austin Freeport Port Arthurs Waco Beaumont Houston Paris Port Arthur

Henrich is Okay to Rejoin Yanks

New York reports Tommy Henrich will rejoin the Yankees in Brooklyn next Friday and likely play against the Red Sox in Boston when the American season opens. Dr George Bennett of Johns Hopkins says there is nothing seriously wrong with Henrich knee pain during running persists but recovery underway.

New York Yankee Casey Stengel Joe DiMaggio Fort Worth Tommy Henrich Yankees Brooklyn Red Sox Boston George Bennett Johns Hopkins Hospital Henrich

Impersonator Aviles Sentenced After Brief Ring Appearance

In Wichita, Jose Rafael Aviles, age 23, billed as "Tuzo Portuguez" of New York, was jailed for impersonating boxer Portuguez. The Puerto Rican mechanic could not post a 5060 bond, with legal proceedings lasting far longer than his two minute thirty three second ring debut.

Wichita Ken Jose Refael Aviles Tuzo Kid

Indians Revamp Lineup for Power Aimed at Banner Year

Lou Boudreau, returning as manager and shortstop, pushes Cleveland toward the 1950 pennant. The Indians sharpened their lineup for more power, benching a slow spring and emphasizing competition for jobs held by Gordon Keltner and Hegan. Luke Blaster wins right field, Larry Davy and Mitchell pace center and left, while pitching core Lemon Garcia and Bearden leads a deep staff as Feller eyes resurgence.

Carl Lundquist United Press New York Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Boudreau Arizona-California Joe Gordon Hen Keltner Jim Hegan Indians Cleveland Ike Boone Boudreau Stans Hen Heltner Boone Ada Mickey Vernon Stills Mar Luscious Luke San Diego Larry Davy Dele Mitchell

Dallas Tulsa opener draws record minor league crowd

United Press reports 54 151 fans attended the Dallas Tulsa opener as the Cotton Bowl hosted a high turnout. The Tulsa Oilers Oklahoma City Indians Houston Buffs and Beaumont Roughnecks led early, but the Dallas Hogies captured the spotlight with a strong debut in front of a record crowd.

United Press Tulsa Oilers Oklahoma City Indians Houston Buffs Beaumont Roughnecks Dallas Hogies Dallas Eagles Tulsa Magics Oller Oklahoma City Fort Worth Beaumont San Antonio Houston Shreveport Indiana Sen Antonioc Beaumont Roughneecks Wke Roughiies Joe Presko Shreveport Sports

Duke Howell Leads Humble Club Bowling Night

Duke Howell of the Chemists toped the Humble Club Bowling League with a 542 series and 221 high game at Larswoody Lanes, lifting his team to a 34 victory over the Inspectors. George Risher and Tom Newsom paced the Laboratory to a 3-1 win over Tech Service with a 623 series and 211 game respectively.

Duke Howell Chemists Larswoody Lanes George Risher Tom Newsom Laboratory Tech Service Risher Newsom Frank Wadley Engineers Researchers DeGarmo Jim Anderson

Baytown doubles team loses in opening round at River Oaks

Baytown representatives Harbert Marshall and Leo La Borde fell 6-1 1 4, 1-3 to J Cunningham and Alex Wellford in the River Oaks Tournament doubles. Several junior high and Robert E. Lee High School boys plan to compete in the junior division starting today.

Harbert Marshall Leo la~ Borde Baytown Houston J. Cunningham Alex Wellford Robert E. Lee

Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club Meeting Planned Thursday

A Baytown rifle and pistol club meeting is set for Thursday at 7:30 pm at Thad Eyton's agency on West Texas. The notice mentions Jim Nelson as a participant and references Paul Revere's family in a relocated context.

Baytown Pistoy Thad Eyton West Texas

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