Highlands 12 0 Tomball in Junior Deputy tilt
Highlands Junior Deputies crushed Tomball 12 to 0 on Tuesday led by Jamey Lansford who struck out 17 with no hits allowed. Voytek, Stanly and Griffis powered the offense while Fred Marti contributed two singles. Highlands faces Tomball again Saturday at Little League Stadium with Lansford likely to pitch.
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J . Bickers
Griffis
Fred Marti
Harris County
Buff Stadium
Baytown Oilers plan four day baseball tourney
Baytown Oilers officials mapped final plans for the Baytown Offer Invitational Baseball Tournament to begin Thursday or Friday at home, with seven other regional teams already signed. The Oilers added key men including Doug Oshiutn at third, Frankie Sparnninou at short, Rip Van Winkle as lead infielder, W. C. Dodd at first, Ted Hott, Travis 4, Gil Ross front-line hurler, and Bobby Dan Pawledge as outfield bolster.
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Allpark Finance
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Richmond Tigers
Huntsville Merchants
Monsanto Chemical Co
Texas City
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Frankie Sparnninu
Rip van Winkle
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W. C. Dodd
Ted Hott
Travis
Gil Ross
Ross
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Bobby Dan Pawledge
John H
Baytown All-Stars Win Chronicle Sportsmanship Trophy
The Baytown All-Stars, forced out of the 1954 Chron icle Tournament after four games, were notified Monday they would receive the Sportsmanship Trophy voted by Chronicle sports writers. The Houston club edged Baytown on a disputed interference play that was protested and later reversed. Manager Hart plans to travel to Houston Wednesday for the trophy presentation and a photo.
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Texas Fans Despair Over National Title Hopes
A puzzled observer shares a cafe encounter with a Texas devotee who frets about the Horns' chances this season. The fan cites possible losses to LSU Notre Dame Oklahoma and a SWC challenge, lamenting Texas as the tough but vulnerable conference contender.
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Horned Frogs
All-Stars To Meet La Porte On Wednesday
The town’s All-Stars, a group of former major city players and top church league talent, will face Rotm-Haas of La Porte at 7:39 PM on Wednesday on the La Porte diamond behind La Porte High School. The roster includes Hoot Airmillan, Web Brinkley, Perry Fean, James Huey, Denny Moscowitz, Jim Johnson, Luther Shoat, Johnny Johnson, John Spurgeon, Jerry Witt, and Jack Ivey.
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Houston
Hoot Airmillon
Web Brinkley
Perry Feanchamp
James Huey
Strong Baa
Denny Moscowitz
Jim Johnson
Luther Shoat
Johnny Johnson
John Spurgeon
Jerry Witt
Jack Ivey
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Baytown Lassies Coast Softball Champs 17-2 Victory
The Baytown Lassies routed Pasadena and Highlands foes to cap an undefeated Gulf Coast Women’s League season, winning 17-2 as Helen Bletsen started and Scotty Price finished. They received the league trophy from R H Billings after the game.
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Baytown Lassies
Helen Bletsen
Baytown
Scotty Price
Mary Hall
Pasadena
Joy Powell
Highlands
R. H. Billings
Gulf Coast Women
One Catch Saves Series Drama Of 1912 Never Forgotten
Editor notes Grantland Rice recalls a famous baseball moment in the 1972 World Series. Harry Hooper of the Red Sox robs a hit at the right field fence, crashes into the wall, yet seals the game and series with a spectacular catch. Final score 3 2 in ten innings.
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Tater
Gandereshead to Isle City for pre season jamboree
The Gander squad and high school coaches travel to Galveston on Sunday August 22 for a beach party and film. Most boys jog and run daily as August 30 opening day nears, with a week of official work to follow. Two Senators players welcome births this week Porterfield’s daughter and Snyder’s son.
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