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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1950

Page

6

Indians Seek Breakthrough In Crucial Tigers Clash

Dense gloom surrounded Detroit as Cleveland faces Detroit in a pivotal AL showdown. Bob Lemon eyes his 19th win against Art Houtteman while the Indians chase second place and a potential tie for the league lead after last night’s 3–2 ten inning victory. Barry Wyan starred in yesterday’s 1x-hit 40-inning pitching win.

Cleveland Ohio Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Indians Bob Lemon Tigers Art Houtteman Lemon Esmy Wynn Hel Newhouser Tribe Wyn Tiger Don Kedlloway Jerry Priddy Chicago Cubs St. Lois Cardinals Cincinnatii Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Barry Wyan Detroit

Buffs Defeat Cats in Texas League Thriller

Beaumont Roughnecks upset the Texas League leading Fort Worth Cats 3 to 2 as Tage Witte hit a ninth inning homer. Beaumont’s win keeps them within 1 1/2 games of Fort Worth while Bouston Bulls drop the Cats. Dallas Eagles and San Antonio Missions both ended long scoreless streaks in separate games.

United Press Beaumont Fort Worth Cats Roughnecks Oklahoma City Fort Worth Jerry Witte Bouston Bulls Witte Dallas Eagles San Antonio Missions Bob Bubi Padres San Antonio Wrank Biscan Eagles Hom

Sports Parade Stater’s Facts and Figures

Al Rosen of the Cleveland Indians leads the American League with 25 home runs. He needs just two more to tie Ted Williams for the homer crown.

Stater al Rosen Cleveland Indians Ted Rosen Wayne University Leoris Mm College Hank Bauer New York Yankees Dar Tab Larry Doby Beuer

Tightening Church Leeo Race With Make Up Contests

The Chuck League softball scene in Cedar Bayou sees a make up game scheduled at 7 30 pm on Lee diamond two as First Baptist and Baylown meet. Earlier results show Temple Baptist beating First Presbyterian on a forfeit, Grace Method defeating Baytown Second Baptist, and Stewart Baptist Central Baptist postponed to next Tuesday.

Cedar Bayou Baptist Baylown First Baptist Pam Lee Diamond Highladdés Baptist Downing Cedar Beyou First Presbyterian Grace Baytown Second Baptist Stewart Baptist-Central Baptist Lee Diamond Two

Young Italian Infielder Yank Insurance Stengel Says Billy Martin Is Kid That Can't Miss

Billy Martin, a 22 year old Italian infielder from Berkeley, draws high praise from Casey Stengel who calls him the kid who loves the game and can’t miss. Martin, Yankee insurance policy, shines with DiMaggio and Rizzuto as his close pals and plays with a youthful, eager style in Oakland and the Pacific Coast League.

Yank Insurance Stengel Billy Martin Milton Righowan United Press NEW York California Tony Lazari Frank Crosetti Joe DiMaggio Billy Arartin Berkeley Casey Stengel Martin Oakland Stengels Casey Phi Rizzuto Gerry Coleman Billy DiMaggio Rizzuto DiMeggioe Joe Hestie Spark Yankees Stengel Casve Osldand End Saerimento Will Hatey

Daughter Born To Alton Laird Family

A daughter weighing eight pounds ten ounces was born at 5 30 pm yesterday to Mr and Mrs Alton Laird at Jacinte Memorial Hospital. She is named Jody Lynell Grandy. Both mother and baby are reported well. The Lairds reside at 1807 Kansas with Mrs Wettie Laird and Mr Hughie Norris listed among relatives. Dr Laird is a lifelong Baytown resident and teaches physical education at Lee College. He previously taught at Robert E. Lee High School. Both parents and child are doing fine.

Alton Baytown Laird Jody

Schools Entering Conservation Field Education

AUSTIN Texas teachers will study conservation and resource-use education this fall in a statewide expansion. E T Dawson of the Game Fish and Oysters Commission reports over 5000 teachers prepared, with summer workshops expanding from one to two and a half programs.

Austin Texas E. T. Dawson Game, Fish and Oyster Commission

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