Ganders and Freeport level season tie in 12 AA race
Galveston Bal High fell 6 0 as Charlie Eliott threw a two hitter for the Ganders. He struck out eight and walked one to help tie Freeport Exporters for the District 12 A4 lead. Freeport beat Texas City 10 7 and Galena Park beat Pasadena 6 5. Next week’s games will decide the outcome with Freeport and Ganders both at six wins and two losses.
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Standings and Schedules From Friday to Saturday
Friday results show Houston 6 over Dallas 2 and Tulsa 2 over Beaumont 1 while San Antonio 13 defeated Fort Worth 7 in a 411 inning note. Saturday games list Dallas at Houston and Oklahoma City at Shreveport with Tulsa 2 Beaumont 221 in Fort Worth at San Antonio. A Fort Worth library recount notes an anonymous patron returned an overdue battered book, saving a potential 167 fine.
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Padres Continue Oilers Handcuffed To Set Hot Pace
Ed Schaak limited the Oilers to five hits and struck out 10 as the Shell Oilers topped the home club 3-0. Don Hudson also fanned 10 but suffered the loss. Isaac Ellington contributed a triple and three singles in four trips for the Oilers. Next weekend Plymouth Oilers of Sinton visit for two games. they won last season’s state title.
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Speedway Ninth Race Set For Tomorrow At Channelview
The ninth race of the season is scheduled for tomorrow at Channelview Speedway. Cecil Eliott leads after last Sunday, with Junior five points back and Ponville in third as standings tighten. multiple drivers including Burton Wald and J Smith vie for key positions as preparation begins for the upcoming back-up race and eight-lap trophy action.
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Fifty Shooters Compete For Prizes Sunday
About 50 shooters are expected to take part in a Merchandise Shoot at the Rumble Gun Club range in Camp Rebel. The event, starting at 1 p.m., offers more than $350 in prizes from Citizens National Bank and Trust Company Culpepper Furniture and Mayfair Jewel, with three additional sponsor prizes. The program includes a 36 target sheet event for Class A B and shooters, a 26 gauge 50 target contest, a 30 Target wrap shoot, and a small bore handicap to close.
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Culpepper Furniture
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San Antonio Missions Dominate Texas League With 123 7 Victory
United Press reports the San Antonio Missions extended their pace in the Texas League by routing the Fort Worth Cats 123 to 7 on the Padres' home grounds. Oklahoma City won 4 to 1 over Shreveport to stay close, while Tulsa beat Beaumont 2 to 1 in a pitchers’ duel and Houston defeated Dallas 6 to 2 in Bayou City action.
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156 Awards Due At Scout Court
Boy Scouts of the East Harris District will receive 156 awards at a court of honor set for 2 p m Sunday in the Knights of Columbus Hall. Troop and Post 142 are the host units. Ben C Kloesel is Scoutmaster and Flo F Veselka is post adviser. Awards include 16 second class 6 first class, 4 star, 4 merit badges, 4 eagles and 3 eagle recommendations to the National Council, BSA. Eagles are Art Anthony Doyle Creekmore Darrell Stroud Gary Armer and Melvin Spence Edward Banta Reagan Dennison noted with eagle recommendations to Melvin Spence Post 100 Reagan Dennison Post 233.
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Seven Major Titles On Line In Penn Relays
Philadelphia readers learned that the 57th Penn Relays on its second day would crown seven major titles without heats. A standout mile field includes Roger Bannister, Don Gehrmann, and Fred Wilt racing together on the same track.
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Williams Hits for Heart in Nebraska Fan Support
The piece recalls Ted Williams replying to a polio-stricken Nebraska boy asking for a home run. Williams, famed for leading the AL in batting and home runs, hits a long ball on April 28, 1949, and a week later sends his home run bat to the boy, showcasing sportsmanship and compassion from a star.
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Ganders Finish Second at Beaumont Relays
Lee Gander track team under coach Beverly Rockhold took second place in the Beaumont Relays last night. Houston Reagan won the meet, edging the Ganders for the top spot.
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John Lercy
Bowling winners pace week in Women's Classic League
Irene's 70 a 4-0 win over Channelview Speedway featured Irene's 181 high single and 5iT best series led by Nadine Pillow of the Inn with 166 single and 428 series. Highlands blanked Goldfield 4-0 as Babe Hallman set the pace with a 171 single and strong series. Whittington Builders Supply lost 4-6 to Yupon Inn as Nadine Pillow earned top marks for the Inn. Weingarten defeated Kirchner 3-1 with Essie Mae Marks rolling a 217 single and 452 series to lead the victors while Jesselee King posted 172 and 473 for the losers.
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Alma Morgan Wins Valley Golf Tourney
Alma Morgan retained the Rio Grande Valley Women’s Invitation Golf Tournament crown for a second year. She defeated Opal Turner two up in the finals with Turner losing in the consolation final.
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Rio Grand Valley
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