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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1964

Page

6

Baytown Sparks Win With Ten Hits In Loop Tilt

Baytown rallying to a 7 6 victory over Texas City after a late surge. Bob Whaley homered and doubled driving in key runs as Baytown tied for first in the 4A season. Texas City led 5 2 but Baytown scored four in the last of the fourth and added two in the seventh to seal the comeback and share the league lead.

Baytown Ganders Texas City Jom Sun Sports Ouvielder Bob Whaley Toolish & Sweaty Whaley Ind Hirst Mike Hazelgood Hank Manross Jack Robert Huffman Louis Shalire Stings Jimmy Anderson Ihe Baytrawa Stevner Nick LaBarbera Josim Steve Richardson Ray Young Hazelwoor Wat Fred Hand Anderson LaBarbera Gander Gerald Walker Taylor Marress Donnie Burch Black Jacaleaterra Walker Fred Head Kai Ai Burch Ben Shirey Buréh An Rincon Hemingway Rincon Richardson Young

Bussa, Bullock Shine In Region III Tennis Play

Gwen Bussa from Baytown opened with a straight-sets win over Jean Braswell as Texas City’s Lu Bullock defeated John Mozala to fuel District 144A entries. In doubles, Kathy Noyes and Nancy Seifert of Memorial beat Kathleen Ramsey and Judy Tortoris to reach the girls semifinals against Baytown’s Tillery and Bunting.

Houston Spl Gwen Bussa Baytown Miss Bussa Jean Braswell Beaumont South Park Texas City Lu Bullock Houston Reagan John Mozala Kathy Noyes Nancy Seiffert Spring Branch Memorial Kathleen Ramsey Judy Tortoris Mary Swanson Jacksaquille Ruth Holdortz Alvin Susan Courtney Carla Thompson Palestine Sasan Crawford Morlee Burns Corree Bill Wrigge Port Lovace Baylayn Joan Braswell Godutiont

Celtics One Win From Crown In San Francisco

Celtics moved within one win of the NBA title after a 98-95 victory over the Warriors in San Francisco. Tom Heinsohn delivered a late third period burst as Boston grabbed the lead and held off Golden State, with Red Auerbach’s team favored to clinch in the series.

SAN_FRANCISCO Jae Bee Celtics San Francisco Warriors Tom Heinsebn Holy Cross Heinsohr Alex Hannum NBA Hannum

Infamous No Hit Romance Leaves Fans Open Mouthed

A swirling tale of fate and flirtation ends with a historic baseball quirk. Ken Johnson pitched a no hitter yet lost the game while Harvey Haddix’s famous 12 perfect innings loom in memory. The Houston Redlegs faltered on fielding and base running, with Nellie Fox and Cardenas involved in a pivotal seventh inning play that sparked critique of shoddy baserunning.

Fate Ken Johnson Johnson Harvey Haddix Haddix Cincinnati Redlegs Houston

Houston Surrenders Infield Bust Leads To Loss

In a tense game the Astros fall behind as Fox trips and Ruiz tags him at third. Runnels is out at third on a Ruiz throw, ending the threat while Aspromonte’s deep fly ends the inning. Pinson’s ninth inning grounder seals the defeat as Johnson dominates.

Fox Cardenas Chico Ruiz John Edwards Sam Harris Ruiz Edwards Houston Nell Pete Aspromonte Bob Skinner Aspro Wynn Deal Harris Vada Pinson White Sox Pete Rose Pinson Johnson Cat Deal Cincinnati Ken Pop

Dodgers to play four night games in Houston series

The World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers visit Colt Stadium in Houston for four straight night games starting Monday at 7 30 p m Don Drysdale is set to pitch Monday against Hal Brown as Houston fields a strong right handed rotation Ken Johnson Don Nottebart and Dick Farrell are slated to follow Brown Dodgers sluggers Maury Wills Tommy Davis and Frank Howard have had a rough start this season with seven losses in their first nine games Craft notes champions draw big crowds and aim to beat the Dodgers for pride and bragging rights

Houston Los Angeles Dodgers Colt Stadium Walt Alston Dodgers Chicago Cubs Don Drysdale Dodger Hal Skinny Farrell

Mays Steps Up With Big Night in Giants Rout

Willie Mays racked up a home run two singles two walks and five runs in a 15 9 win over Cincinnati. He drove in two and scored five times, boosting his average to .500 after a lengthy layoff. Juan Marichal won in a 13 strikeout effort, as San Francisco rolled. The day’s other NL results included St. Louis edging Houston in 11 innings 3-2, Philadelphia beating Chicago 10-0, and Pittsburgh topping New York 4-3.

Willie Mays San Francisco Cincinnati y _ Mays Reds A Dark Mays Jeft Jeenter Helder Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee St. Louis Houston Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh New York

GECC Golf Entries Due for Two Day Event

Tuesday is the deadline to file entries for the Goose Creek Country Club member guest golf tournament. The 36 hole medal play event runs Saturday and Sunday with shotgun starts at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. The field consists of teams of a club member plus a guest, with a $30 entry fee per two.

Goose Creek Country Club Fred O’hagen Bobby Moore Champions Golf Chih King Worden R. P. Mangom

District 124A standings and Friday baseball results

District 124A standings show Baytown Brazosport High led by Geleng Park with 7 points, Pasadena Texas City 7, and Baytown7 in the amateur table. National and American League games list results from Friday and upcoming weekend schedules with notable matchups including Philadelphia, San Francisco, Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles among others.

Baytown Brazosport Ball High Geleng Park Posotenz Texas Oty Fridey's Texes C Bell RiFt Gelena Beazosport F. Pescee Furroy's Sctreawe Bell Hick Pittsburgh Sush Louis Milwaukee Cincinnati Houston Wm & Chicags Los Arjados New York Philocetonia Chicagsa Son Francisco Cine Npon Airwouke Los Angeles St. Louis San Francisco Purkey Fisher Pittsburot Beale Padres Ashwaukee Chitags Jackson Philadelphia Bennett Craig Giiesgo Philatelphia Houston Angeles Francisco Cincinnoti Aoudat Detroit Boston Washington Los Angele City Minnesota Kansas City Cleveland Battimrore Pappas OM O! Bouton Wickershem Minnedots Pascuct Beston Chico Buttherat Washingtos Danizts Drozenscr Kwlight Crevelo Cherce Nient Geverond Loz Angeles Kansas

Smith shoots Augusta 66 to lead Titleholders by four

Marilynn Smith, defending champion, scores a 66 at Augusta Country Club to hold a four stroke lead after 36 holes. Her six birdies, five on the back nine, set a new 18 hole and overall record, surpassing 1955 and 1962 marks. Betsy Rawls trails after a 68.

Augusta Marilynn Smith Augusta Counity Club Miss Smith Runaway Bay Jamaica Linty Turaway Kathy ‘Cornelis Petty Berg Barbara Romack Judy Bimbell City Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S.C Dies Fen

Grounded out for Gibson in baseball report

MOULTON St Louis notes a faded box score with players Javier Groat Koske and Shannon. It mentions groundouts and strikeouts, a double play by Lewis, and Houston as POA with St. Louis 7, White and AcCarver noted. Bond Fox Wanderer Steiner Barlick Dondell appear in the stray lines.

Moulton St. Louis Ab Koske Shannon Fog Reeves Gagimo Staub Grote Javier Gibson Ren Foc James Lewis Toy Shanner Houston Louis Siz AcCarver Kosko Remnels B—White

Littler and Dill Lead Texas Open Into Third Round

Gene Littler, who has won money every time he played, and Terry Dill, a young Texan, led the $40,000 Texas Open into its third round. Littler and Dill shot 67 to tie for the lead, while Dan Sikes moved into runner-up at 135. Seventy-four players advanced to the next stage. several big names failed to qualify.

San. Antonio Tex Gene Littler Terry Dill Litter Nill Muleshoe Dan Sikes Ponte Vedra Beach Fla Sikes Tve Dkyteh Harrison Bob Canrles Dick Crawford Vowie Johnson Ken Venter Fred Marti Miller Barber Doug Senders Raymond Finch Jerry Steelsmith Charles Sifford Jimmy Demaret Bruce Devlin Vs. Besselirk Tay Hebert Rex Baxter II

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