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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1952
Page
9
A report covers opening day fishing near reservoirs with bass and perch caught, alongside baseball scores across the majors. Highlights include Browns edge Tigers, Dodgers win, Reds and Pirates winning, and Shantz shutting down the Yankees. Also notes local Baytown sports events and an African Big Game film night at the Community House.
Southwest Conference leader Baylor and Texas start a two game set in Austin risking the title race as a sweep could end the chase. Texas Christian and SMU threaten third place with a trip to Texas A and M, while both co leaders hold three wins in five starts. Jane Broman and Capt John C Burn return to New York after Burn's hospital discharge following the Pan American crash that killed 52. A sheep farm in Andover reports twins triplets and quadruplets born on the same day.
Beaumont reports a 28 man South squad for the North-South all star football game at Fort Worth August 8. Coach Dutch Meyer will deploy a spread formation with players from Class AAAA to Class B, including 22 all-state selections led by Kevin Lounsberry Delano Womack and Pat Tolar among backs and ends such as Earl Johnson and Bobby Aliday.
Margie Marsh posted a 183 high single and 500 series as the Pabst Blue Ribbon team won 3-2 over Kirchners in the Women's Howling League. Bob and Alice Feinberg blanked Jax 4-0 while Highlands defeated Ernie Dittman 3-1 and Weingartens beat Bay Ridge Inn 2-0. Here are the standings.
Houston Buffs climb to second by defeating Shreveport 6 to 3 while Fort Worth Cats stay atop after a 6 to 5 thirteen inning win over Oklahoma City Indians. Ted Del Guercio drove in Bill Hunter in the 13th. Wayne Belardi and Ed Bragan sparked a late rally.
Dallas report says Kyle Rote former All American halfback for Southern Methodist University and rookie Giants was hospitalized Friday after knee surgery to remove damaged cartilage. Surgeons expect him to be running again in three to six weeks, noting the injury occurred last August.
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