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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1951

Page

8

General Tire Edges Hemp Hill 2-1 In Opener Of Series

Reno Baker delivered a timely fourth inning triple for General Tire driving in two runs to beat Hemp Hill 2-1 in the opening game of the Major City League softball championship best-of-three. Jerry Witt allowed three hits for Hemp Hill in a pitching duel. Johnson sparked Tire with a fourth inning single and a run-scoring bunt sequence.

Reno Baker General Tire Hemphill Lee Diamond Jerry Witt Tire Jimmy Johnson Tasker Haynes David Russell Walter Baker Zles Pattona

West Texas high school star football camp preview

Coaches Neely of Rice and Ed Price of Texas host 65 West Texas players for a Sunday training camp ahead of the annual benefit game for underprivileged children. East squad will be coached by Price with Red Bales assisting. West by Neal Dillman and Pat Pattison with Pete Sikes Harold King and Billy GilSifap among tutors.

Neely Rice Ed Price Texas West Texas Pedren Y Odessa Hiwanis Ing Neely Neal Dillman Kermit Pat Pattison Lubbock Red Bales Price Pete Sikes San Angelo Harold King Coleman Billy Gilsifap

Buffs and Dallas Lead Texas League Playoff Race

Houston Buffs pound 20 hits in 12 run win over Tulsa Oilers as Roy Broome hits a three run homer and Larry Miggins adds a two run shot. Dallas swings into second with a 7 1 victory at Beaumont behind Ralph Albers. San Antonio nudges ahead of Beaumont for third with a 2 1 win over Oklahoma City. Shreveport climbs with two solo homers and five hit pitching by Hugh Souter.

Houston Buffsioes Buffs Tulss Oilers Roy Broome Larry Miggins Houston Dallas Beaumont Roughnecks Ralph Albers Jim Fridley Roughs San Antonio Oklahoma City Pete Taylor Hank Berman Fort Worth Shreveport Cats Berch Hugh Souter Vicate Giants Roynelia Secore Giants Cleveland Boston Wiy Ath Bost Browns Fzers Braves Philli Chi DiMaggio Rowski Chambers Pirate Solly Hemus

Deputy Sheriffs Win Final Baytown League Title

The Deputy Sheriffs led by Sheriff M. M. Brown edged the McCamp Maulers 6 to 2 in Rochelle Stadium to clinch the 1951 Baytown Sun baseball league title. Lyons and Jones split pitching duties as the Maulers scored in one inning. Earlier, the Paine Bros. defeated Tommy Laughlin’s Junior Newsboys 2 to 0. A post season round robin may be planned next week, with managers to coordinate.

W. Ll. Pet Paine Bros BET McCamy Maulers Fats) Brown McCamp Maulers Seaon Rochelle Stadium Wayne Lyons Drke Jones Meulers Tommy Laughliin Junior Newsboys Drew Morris Vaciation

Death by Own Action Derby Headlines Channelview Race

A death by own action trophy dash tops the Channelview Speedway card for Saturday with cars swinging around the infield after a mid fourth lap cut, then resuming to finish. Competing are winners of three 12 lap heats, as Roy Huston says the derby was postponed to next week and H C Brown of Houston will decide disputes. Sonny Harris and Quinton Steinman race amid protest over Rackier entry after a 30 minute delay with the crowd loud. First race set for 5 15 pm alongside three 12 lap heats a consolation dash and a 25 lap feature.

Channelview Speedway Roy Huston Huston H. C. Brown Houston Buddy Ian Sonny Harris Quinton Steinman Rackier Walter 1. Johns Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Paul Win Chicago Brown Wilms Arian Motley Kyle Rote Rote Browns Otto Graham Motley Morse Gilom Dub- Jones Lou Groza Dante Lavelli Mac Speedie Bucky Curtis Weldon Humite

Dodgers eye another title as Dressen hails big lead

Chipper Dressen of the Dodgers believes the margin in the National League race will be decisive if they win more games. Rollie Hemsley, ex-MLB catcher, is fired by the Texas City Texans amid denial of resignation. Bill Rogers named temporary Texas City manager as Hemsley seeks major league posts. Texans sit sixth in the Gulf Coast League. Nathan Hale statue in City Hall park is an idealized conception, not a likeness.

York Charley Dressen Dodgers Giants Devon Texas City Rollie Hemsley Texas City Texans Hemsley Hensley Bill Rogers St. Louis Browns Bill Veeck Texans Nathan Hale City Hall Park New York J. Fred Eder Ducks Unlimited

Entertainment moguls reel as £2,000,000 cancellation shocks industry

News of a £2,000,000 cancellation sends a staggering jolt through the entertainment world. Industry big-wigs, once boastful over their ventures, face a stark shift in fortunes and confidence.

Maxim Under Unprecedented Pressure Says Kearns

New York reports light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim is under extreme stress as he trains for his title defense. Manager Jack Kearns expressed sympathy, noting the seven time champion faces the toughest moments of his career amid media scrutiny and high expectations.

New York Joey Maxim Jack Kearns Joey Trai Tve iXearns King Jack Dempsey Mickey Wiker Bob Murphy Madison Square Garden Maxim Freddie Mills London Sailor Murphy San Diego California Braxim Ezeard Charles Chicago Charles Joe Walecott Draxim Murphy Bob Satterfield Chiragro Kearns Summit

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