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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1955

Page

13

California light heavyweight champion Ferdinand prays before bouts

Esau Ferdinand, California's state light heavyweight champion, says he prays not to hurt his opponent or be seriously injured. The devout boxer, with 42 wins in 62 fights since 1948, notes a recent close loss to Stan Bryant after a strong defense of his title against Charley Green and a previous TKO loss to Floyd Patterson in 1954. Despite critics, he maintains a mild, disciplined approach and serves as a church usher on Sundays.

Scott Batt San. Francisco Esau Ferdinand California Father of Floyd Patterson Ferdinand Community Baptist Church Patterson Charley Green Stan Bryant Esau Bryant

Baytown Auto Parts Market Ad

Baytown Wooster PA listing promotes best used parts for all cars. Ralph Howell is the owner operator advertising a specialty auto parts market.

Baytown Auto ‘Parts WoOster Ralph. Howell

Pirates in hunt for first division rise say Haney

New York reports Manager Fred Haney of the Pittsburgh Pirates says his club is outhustling every team in the league and showing improvement. He notes Jerry Lynch Dick Groat and Gene Freese as the three most improved and says the team may need another year or so to reach first division contention. Haney says Pittsburgh will seek trades this winter under Branch Rickey.

New York T Ae Fred Haney Pittsburgh Pirates Haney Pittsburgh Brooklyn Pirates Jerry Lynch Dick Groat Gene Freese ATL Branch Rickey

Ducks And Geese Shooting Days Extended Across Flyways

The Fish and Wildlife Service granted U S hunters 10 to 15 extra shooting days across three flyways amid record wild duck and goose numbers from Canadian breeding grounds. Mississippi flyway gains 15 days to 70, Central adds 19 days for a 70-day duck season while geese stay six days. Atlantic extends to 70 days, Pacific remains at 60. Split seasons allowed with a 10 percent penalty. general hours 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset, except Mississippi.

Washington Fish and Wildlife Service Clarence A. Davis Mississippi Central Flyway Atlantic Pacific Flyway Colorado Montana Nebraska New Me North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Wyoming Richardson

Stores to Serve You 1-130 Percent Main to Market Street

Local commerce notice lists store locations and service range from Main Street to Market Street. Businesses advertise extended hours and available goods at 2.503 Ww and Maln ory Market.

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