Baytown Competes in State TAAF Tennis Tourney
Baytown’s top players head to Bellaire for the 1954 State TAAF Tennis Tourney. Coach Leo LaBorde starts Baytown action against Austin’s Rod Coffin at 9:00 a.m. LaBorde teams with Tommy Robarts in doubles at 5:00 p.m. Don Fuller meets Terry Dodd at 1:00 p.m. Friday in junior singles.
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Charley Gilmore
Laidie Frank
Don Fuller
Terry Dodd
Firiday
Bellaire Courts
Kay Daves
Lassie
Ann Farmer
Martha Woodruff
Feld Park Courts
Feld Park
Doug Bashrura
Mack White
Corpus
Paul Como
Wally Folks
Paul Meyer
San Antonio
Baytown Fight Night Showcases Boxing Boom
Baytown's Fight Night at the Baytown Athletic Club drew about 250 fans with five Baytown victories, three draws and two losses. Benny King praised the venue as the best setup in Texas, while Zigey Ottomar Ziegler and the Baytown Jaycees were lauded for enabling the event and funding the new building.
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Benny King
Houston
Villian
Breans
Zigey
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Heights
Harris Brothers
Roy and
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Fang
Lions Favored Two Touchdowns Over College All Stars
Detroit Lions enter the 21st clash as two touchdown favorites against the College All Stars in Chicago. The game uses collegiate rules with one platoon, testing adjustments for the pros. Coaches Parker Voigts Taft discuss strategy and potential impact on play, with no major injuries reported.
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College All Stars
Harper
Detroit
Buddy Parker
Chicago Tribune
Bob Voigts
Jim Tafim
Georgia
Zeke Bratkoweldi
Athleles
Lemon Chasing Feller Club Pitching Record Inning
Cleveland star Bob Lemon nears tying Bob Feller for the Indians with four more wins as he collects his 16th victory in a 16 to 1 rout of Detroit. The Tigers loss contrasts with Vic Wertz and Al Rosen homers and Rosen's 20th of the year.
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United Press
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Mickey Mantle
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Frank Sullivan
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Washington Senators
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Washington
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Sox
Ted Williams
Milwaaukee Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
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Chick A Ater
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Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Ted Kluscowski
Jim Greengrass
Wally Post
Redlegs
Fire sweeps lumber yard causing heavy damage
EDINBURG Texas August 1 Fire swept through the Latin American lumber yard causing an estimated 25014 damage Fire Chief Elbert Line said the blaze originated from a spark from Pharr and Medina two firemen were treated for minor burns and no serious injuries were reported Meanwhile other items mention Chadwick Engagemen and Gloria Grahame but details are fragmentary and not clearly connected to the incident
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Battle for Texas League fourth spot tightens race
Beaum ont and Fort Worth split a series with San Antonio as Howie Boles drives in five runs for Oklahoma City in a 7 3 win. Shreveport tops Tulsa 13 hit attack with Hesset homering for his 29th this season. Fort Worth and Beaumont each push toward playoff berth as Tulsa and Dallas mix in the crowded chase.
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Howard Anderson
Gene Tarebda
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Harry Hesset
Bob van Eman
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Tavabida
Fanning
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United Press
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Howie Boles
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Ollerst
Dallas
Red Murff
Schmidt
Atehley
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Beer
Rand
Murif
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Wagles
Ecalini
al Panai
Beauwnont
Ed Kazak
Texas coaching school stars East Harris County players
The 22nd Annual Texas Coaching School game at Dallas Cotton Bowl will spotlight East Harris County players Louis Del Homme of Baytown Jerry Marcontell of Cedar Bayou and Sammy Blount of Deer Park. Parents and fans travel from local area to watch the three natives compete against top national talent in a major all star event.
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Louis del Homme
Baytown
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Cedar Bayou
Deer Park
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Our Boys
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University of Houston
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University of Texas
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Glyn Gelbrath
Mort Waren
Marcop
Halle
Satunday
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Boya
Walter Fondren
Lamar
Houston
Bland
Tam
Benka
Jerry Maarcentell
Marcentell
Douglas Calls For East West Truce
Melbourne dispatch reports Supreme Court Justice William Douglas urged the West to pursue settlement with Red China during his Australia visit. Asked whether the West still embraced China as in 1951, he warned against recognizing the Peiping regime and noted his travels in Asia and the East.
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