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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1962

Page

3

Olivo Earns First Major League Win At Age 42 For Pirates

Olivo pitched effectively into the distance for his first major league win at 42 as the Pirates beat the Cubs 5-0. The game featured Roberto Clemente's homer and a seventh inning homer by Don Hoak, with St Louis routing Philadelphia 12-6 and San Francisco topping Los Angeles 15-8. Houston and New York postponed due to cold weather with no American League games scheduled.

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Roofing and building materials ad with prices

An old fashioned advertisement lists roofing colors and materials including 1 x fir decking boards at 4.70 per thousand square feet and board feet pricing. Also shown are Douglas fir studs 2x4s 2x8s 105 board feet at 7.95 and bath set fixtures priced around 81.96.

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Elliott Retires From Racing Scene In Cambridge

CAMBRIDGE England AP Australian distance star Herb Elliott retires from international competition saying studies at Cambridge University come first. Elliott, famed for his 3 54 5 mile world record and rivalry with Roger Bannister and Peter Snell, will pursue a quiet life with wife and two sons, stepping away from Empire Games hopes.

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Floyd Liston fight decision date still uncertain

In New York AP report, promoters and lawyers debate the September world heavyweight title bout with Sonny Liston. Dallas and New York venues are floated after boxing officials delay a firm site. Liston’s attorney says New York licensing should be straightforward, with decisions pending a formal commission approval.

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Busy Week Ends With TC Tourney Vitals and Sleep on Pace

Baytown seeks a win at Texas City to clinch second place and keep a slim chance at a first place via a back door. Ganders trail league leader Pasadena by two games, with Ball High, Texas City, and Galena Park two to three games back with four left. Pasadena may clinch a first place tie by week’s end with wins over Smiley and Brazosport. The Ganders face Smiley Tuesday at home, then Texas City and the Texas City tournament. Don Treuhardt restages lineup against Texas City, with Richard Walker catching, Oliver at first, Masters at second, Savage at short, Kemp at third, and outfielders unclear though possibly Hargraves. Baytown likely meets Rocky Schaper, Galveston’s lefty, for the first time this year. Cummings pitched a three-hitter in the earlier 1 to 0 win.

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Panthers Qualify Two Relay Teams at Regional Meet

Anahuac Panthers won both the 440 and mile relay at the Victoria regional meet. The mile relay set a new record at 3:93.4 with Pennick, Munger, Jeen, and Jema. The 440 relay clocked 44.5 in prelims, 44.7 in finals with Pennick, Ezor, Harvey, and Gilbert Ferguson. Ferguson placed fourth in the 220 and tied for fourth in high jump, while Stevens took third in pole vault and Beene finished fourth in discus. Panthers head to Lamar and Pasadena relays as state meet warmups.

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Texas League Tuesday Results Highlight Regional Wins

In Texas League action Tulsa defeated Amarillo, Austin beat San Antonio, and El Paso fell to Albuquerque. Tulsa faces Austin while San Antonio plays El Paso in upcoming games. Boston appears in scattered results with a seventh game noted involving Los Angeles and Boston.

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Hebert Faces Jinx In Houston Classic Defense

Houston AP reports Jay Hebert defends the Houston Golf Classic title amid a history of defending champs failing to repeat. Past winners rarely reach the final rounds. only Cary Middlecoff and a few others have come close, with prize money totals noted for recent defenses.

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Baytown B Clinches 11-0 Over Channelview in Five Innings

Baytown B squad won its third straight over Channelview in five innings. Richard Hargraves pitched five and two thirds, allowing six hits while fanning five. Baytown rapped nine hits and scored in every inning, with runs in the first third and fourth and a five-run fifth. Channelview made eight errors. Hargraves was 3-for-4 with a double, and Gerald Teether hit another double.

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45s Hit In Cold Craft Put Screens On NY Foul Poles

AP reports Harry Craft recalls Polar Grounds upgrades and a historic left field screen incident that led to the Giants installing poles screens. He notes Colt .45s practice spurred by a postponed Mets game and praises pitching depth, defense, and lineup with Larker, Smith, and Meiias as key hitters.

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Rate retires to coach Giants backfield

New York Giants star Kyle Rate, 34, announces retirement from active play after 11 seasons to become offensive backfield coach under Allie Sherman. He cites mental strain and evolving defenses as key factors, noting faster, more aggressive linebackers and higher pressure in the modern game.

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