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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1952

Page

8

Ganders Compete In Three Sports At Regional Meet

Gander athletes enter three sports at the regional meet in Houston today with events in golf tennis and track and field. Allen Rice Jr leads Lee in golf singles at Memorial Park as the district medalist set to compete. Tomorrow three tennis players and 13 track and field athletes advance with preliminaries at 9 and 10 am and finals by 7 pm at Public School Stadium.

Gander Houston Allen Rice Jr Lee Memorial Park Rice UGE WY Besse Belle-Daves Rob Middleton Rollin Russell Middleton Russell University of Houston Eugene ‘Fayle Bill Macon Philip Lee Norman Smith Eddie Gray Darrell Stroud Joy Wells Johnny Vesela Herbie Gray Bennie Middaugh Joe Schiraldi Jackie Burwick Hot. Norris

Richest Jackpot In History Ready For Pro Golfers

The PGA announced a spring summer tour with a $413000 total purse, three new events Pan-American Open in Mexico City May 8–11 Ardmore Open June 5–8 and Insurance City Open in Hartford Aug 29–Sept 1. The World Championship and All American Open offer $100000 in prize money with $25000 first prize.

Chicago WPI PGA Mexico City Ardmore Okla Inverness Dallas Tex Louisville St. Louis

Little League Tryout Camps Are Tomorrow

Baytown sports scene centers on Little League baseball tryouts with two age groups under Coaches Sultis and managers Dias Frazier DeMasters Kalbitz. 11 year olds start at 9 am at Lee High diamond and 12 year olds at 2 pm with rain backup in Lee High gym. Last week’s 12s expected again. rain cut that session short and many could not attend.

Baytown Pete Sultis Vic Dias Lefty Frazier Len DeMasters Bob Kalbitz Lee High

Preseason softball tourney to open with homegrown feel

Red Welch, tourney director for Culpepper, has spent days rallying out of town teams for a five day event. Seven home teams compete alongside three visitors as first round pits Franta against General Tire and Culpepper versus Bakers. Brisk questions surround Prince Buick with Brinkley now guiding the squad and expected strong support to push for the first division.

Red Welch Culpepper Red Pasadens Svailwall Leal LA Lilvite Baytown Baker's of Crosby Franta General Tire Baker's Baker's Nine Prince Buick Nine Webster Brinkley Prince Brinkley

Billy Costa Field Proposed For Baytown Park Name

Rufus Honeycutt proposes Billy Costa Field for the Baytown Little League park. Costa, a Houston Buff shortstop, was paralyzed by polio last season but fully recovered and inspired many. The naming idea aims to honor his comeback and help galvanize local youth in sports and resilience.

Baytown Rufus Honeycutt Brunson Billy Costa Rufus Costa Houston Loop

The Kid Nichols Hall of Fame Pitcher 83

Charles A. Kid Nichols, 83, Hall of Fame hurler, reflects on a 15-year NL career and 360 wins in 582 games. Born in 1869, he recalls pitching era toughness, labor, and a dislike for modern pitching trends amid a career spanning 1887 to 1905 with Boston. He notes 5,015 innings, 1,865 strikeouts, and a peak 100-win stretch in the early 1890s. Celeste Holm seeks divorce from A Schuyler Dunning in Hollywood court on cruelty charges.

Bostons Charles A Kid) Nichols Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown Nichols Nichals Cobb Dobbs Boston Amos Rusie Celeste Hollywood Celeste Holm A. Schuyler Dunning

Dallas Outdoor Capital for Annual Southwest Sports Show

Dallas becomes the outdoor capital this weekend for the Southwest Sports Show at Fair Park. Executives, anglers, hunters, and conservation leaders from across North America attend with top manufacturers showcasing tackle guns boats and gadgets. Demonstrations cover knots, boot care, rod personalization, and outdoor tricks aimed at boosting knowledge and productivity in fishing and hunting.

Dallas J. Fred Eder North America Alaska Canada Mexico Fair Park Leader Mae Dallas Morning News

Standings From Thursday Baseball Results Snapshot

Scores show Houston 6 Shreveport 2 Dallas 4 Tulsa 3 Beaumont 2 San Antonio 0 Fort Worth to Oklahoma City 5 in 13 innings. Also Brooklyn 2 Boston 2 Philadelphia 5 New York 3 in 11 innings. American League standings list Saint Louis 60 games, Boston 66, New York 50, Philadelphia 50, Washington 33, Detroit 30, Chicago 30, Cleveland 5. Chicago 6 Philadelphia 3 New York 1 Saint Louis 3 Detroit 1 Boston 3 Washington 2.

Houston Shreveport Dallas Tulsa Beaumont San Antonio Fort Worth Oklahoma City Boston Philadelphia New York Saint Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Chicago Dallassete Eeeweeee Tulsas Pet Brooklyn Chicagos New

Gander's Seek Fourth Win On Isle Today

The Lee Gander baseball team aims for its fourth district win as they face Ball High Tors of Galveston at 4 p.m. on the island. Coach Pete Sultis lists Charlie Huott to start on the mound. Lee is 9-4 overall and unbeaten in district play, having beaten the teams that defeated them.

Lee Gander Ball High Tors Galveston Pete Sultis Tors Charlie Huott Sultis Ganders Lee

82 Terp Gridders On Scholarships

University of Maryland President H C Byrd says two Sugar Bowl football players held athletic scholarships, with no shame in the practice. Scholarships cover college expenses averaging 612. per student per year. Maryland offers 840 scholarships annually in addition to football aid.

Washington University of Maryland H. C Byrd Byrd American Society Maryland

Eight Bulldogs In Regional Tomorrow

La Porte High Bulldogs compete in the Class A regional track meet at Public School Stadium in Houston starting at 9:30 a.m. Wen dell Kling leads with five event qualifications from District 23-A in Alvin. Coach Pate is cautious about a team victory but expects one to five boys to reach the state meet in Austin on May 3.

la Porte High Bulldogs Houston Alvin Wendell Kling Pate Austin

Total Liabilities and Capital Accounts State of Texas

A brief financial note indicating total liabilities and capital accounts within a Texas state financial statement. The fragment provides limited context but denotes a balance line item for the State of Texas.

State OF Texas

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