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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1961

Page

6

Pasadena Ganders Lose Lead In 2-0 Shutout By Eagle Teammate

In a tight Texas City Baytown Brazosport race, Pasadena fell 2-0 as Eagle pitcher Tex Masters, backed by George Ueckert and Sam Masters, shut down the Ganders. Pasadena’s Jimmy Steed and Ueckert provided limited offense, while Gene Mettiler worked out of jams in critical moments for Baytown.

Sports Bator Jimmy Steed Pasadena Buddy Vector Spear Eagle George Kert Baytown Dearing Sammy Masters Ueckert Masters Ganders Pasa Spear Dena Grst Tex Masters Town Steed Gregate Ome Wayne Bertsch Paul Ratliff Dodd Oliver Jimmy Dodd Harlon Dear Joey Hitter Eagles Lee Harrington Gleeman Bryan Stratt Gene Mettetal Glezman Stratton Richard Walker Curtis Doolan Bertsch Walker Rat/Ganders Liff John R. Combsi Metteral Texas City Brazosport Monn Bayt Tov Mettetal

River Oaks Tourney narrows U S top tennis men

Frank Froehling, a 19 year old Trinity University freshman ranked 20th among U S amateurs, remains the lone American in the River Oaks event as Neale Fraser and Roy Emerson eliminate Ron Holmberg and Hamilton Richardson. Fraser defeats Holmberg in straight sets 63 16 3 64 and Emerson outlasts Richardson 6 4 6 4 6 4, with Froehling set to meet Luis Ayala in the quarterfinals while Fraser faces Emerson in a likely rematch.

Houston Tex Frank Froehling U.S Australia Neale Fraser Roy Emerson Ron Holmberg Hamilton Richardson Friebling Fom Holmberg Emerson Richardson Froehling Trinity University San Antonio Bernard Bartzen Rudy Hernando Fraser

Black Hawks and Red Wings Vie for Home Ice Triumph

Chicago hosts Detroit in Game Five of the Stanley Cup series with the series tied 2-2. Sid Abel notes home ice favors the Hawks on their mushy rink, while Jack Adams says Detroit must seize the first break to shift momentum.

Black Hawks Red Wings Chicago Detroit Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Sid Abel Chicago Stadium Burley Hawks Jack Adams The Wings Chicago ‘Ice Hawks Abel

Last Sign-Up Day Sets Teen Baseball Schedule

Sunday marks final registration for this year’s teen age baseball program. Boys must sign up between 1 and 4 p.m. at the Junior Optimist building with team draws at 4 p.m. Sunday.

Junior Optimist

Baylor picks up Sundown star Williams and Craft

AP sports briefs report Baylor University signs Sundown tackle David Williams and Palestine basketball star Don Craft. Other items note Arkansas spring drills with 75 candidates and 14 lettermen, Texas Tech tennis loss outside the Southwest Conference, North Texas State golfers beating Tulsa, and World Art golf tourney semifinals at Bay City. A Montgomery man sues over a missed Bluebonnet Bowl trip.

WACO David Wiliams Sundown West Texas Don Craft Palestine E Schooling Baylor University Fayetteville, Ark Arkatsay Commerce Texas Tech Enant Texan State Reed Raiders Thurmlay Itwan Ttch Seasors TULSA Okla North Texas State Bob Greenwood Tulsa University Thureday Groeenwood Ralph Baker Baker Fred Lawson

American Games Rained Out Tie for National League Lead

Dodgers and Phillies battled weather, with Philadelphia taking the late lead before Los Angeles tied it in the eighth. Duke Snider drove in three Dodger runs, including a homer and a double, as the weather disrupted a full game schedule across the league. Cincinnati remained in first place as other teams battled and split series, while Giants and Cardinals gained ground in pennant races.

ED Wilkes Duke Soud Associated Press Sbim Ralph Kiner Formof Harvey Haddix Rocky Nelson Bothie Camel Jack Sanford Giants Stark ‘Incinnati Roger Craig Jing Philadelphia Lindy McDaniel Phillies Jim Duffalo Dou Los Angeles Felipe Aloujrun Milwaukee Dodgers Harvey Kuenn Mel Roach Phils Duffalo Seth Morehead Wingifts Hobie Lardiith Ken Boyer Joe Los Anthe Giants Square Aljham Geles Ed Bres Reds Chicago Cubs San Francisco Pittsburgh Pirates Elroy Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardiff Cardinals Cincinnati Curt Simmons Jay Hook Cubs Wrigley Field Bob Anderson Braves Bob Bubl Cleveland Washington Minnesota Baltimore Chicago White Sox Detroit Pancho Herrera Tony Gonzalez Tony Curry Gonzalez Dick Farrell Ed Palm-quist Duke Snider Dodger Phillie John Buzhardt

Baylor Oklahoma Duel Sets Dal las Invitational Track Meet

Baylor and Oklahoma look to contest the Dallas Invitation track and field meet with Baylor favored. Texas SMU and Texas A&M also compete as 8,000 expectant spectators fill the arena. Mike Lindsay and Jon Fry duel in shot and discus while J D Martin defends pole vault against Dexter Elkins. Baylor aims to break the 3 13 relay mark and top relay teams figure prominently.

Dallas Baylor Oklahoma Texas Southern Methodist Texas A&m Mike Lindsay Jon Fry J. D. Martin Dexter Elkins SMU

Baytonians Kin Signs with Dodgers

Carl Warwick, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Hensler, has signed to play with the Los Angeles Dodgers. A Fort Worth area graduate of TCU, Warwick has spent four years with Dodger farm teams, including St. Paul Minnesota and Spokane Washington, and hit two home runs for the Victoria Rosebuds. He and his wife Nancy Carolyn Hensler reside in Baytown with their two year old daughter Carla Kay.

Carl Warwick H. B. Hensler JG W. Lobit Los Angeles Dodgers Warwick Nancy Carolyn Hensler Baytown Dodger St. Paul Texas TCU Warwicks Fort Worth Carla Kay Hensler Humble Oil and Refining Co

Counterfeiters Are On Campus

The Secret Service hunts a coin counterfeiting gang on the Oregon State College campus. Agents say a small group of students are involved in altering pennies with acid to resemble dimes for vending machines. No arrests have been made. federal penalties include up to five years in prison and a $2,000 fine.

Portland Ore Secret Service Oregon State College Frank Kenney Secret Service Office Kenney

Buffs Open 1961 Season In Final Houston Run

The Houston Buffs ready for opening night at Busch Stadium as the 1961 season marks their last in minor league baseball. Louisville Colonels visit for the AAA American Association opener, with Grady Hatton managing and a Cubs affiliation in place. Mayor Cutter to toss first ball as officials and local figures are recognized.

Houston Buffs Busch Stadium Houston Louisville Colonels Morris Frank Houston Chronicle Gare Lewis Cutter Bill Elliott Fred Golding Houston Ruffian Committee Craig F. Cullinan Houston Colts Gabe Paul Colt Spec Richardson Buffs Denver Dallas-Fort Worth Indianapolis Omaha Paul Mesa Ariz

Conerly Will Be With Giants Again

New York Giants look to Charley Conerly again as quarterback option. The 29 year old plans a year to year stay and will discuss the future with Giants president Jack Mara. Conerly has been the key playmaker amid several replacements and remains the likely starter as youngsters gain experience.

NEW York New York Football Giants Charley Conerly Mississippi Conerly Jack Mara Giants Don Heinrich George Shaw Baltimore Lee Crosscup Grosscup Chuck Felows

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