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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1950

Page

6

Baytown Oilers Lead Houston Semi Pro Tourney Night

Baytown Oiler fans attend at Baty Street Stadium in Houston for opening games of the Houston Post Semi-Pro Tournament. Humble Oiler and Conroe Wildcats clash at 7 p.m. with KREL radio coverage by Byard Sooy. Riccare to handle mound duties opposite Dolly Gray as two veteran pro players start. Other doubleheaders feature Victoria Rosebuds versus Pan-American refinery nine, Port Arthur vs Baytown, and Latin-American All-Stars facing Southern Pacific. Gate money funds clubs as special awards and a cash prize are announced. admission is 50 cents.

Pandreae Bytown Baty St Houston Humble Oiler Conroe Wildcats SeThose KREL Byard Sooyer Siler Citizens National Bank and Trust Company Riccare Dolly Gray Victoria Rosebuds Pan-American F Refinery Texas City Leonard Burton Rosebuds Bill Weatker Pan-Americey Texforréw Bend County Evinton Lions Port ‘Arthur Groci Baye Hentsville Southern Pacific Weimer Defen Beach Club Galveston Ameney Oilers Oiler Baytown Stadium

Standings and Friday results across multiple cities

Friday results show Houston 3 Dallas 2 and Saint Louis 2 Cincinnati 1. Other scores include Tulsa 9 Beaumont 0, Fort Worth 9 San Shreveport 9, Oklahoma City 3 Hert Worth. Tonight Dallas at Tulsa Oklahoma City at Fort Worth Houston at San Antonio Shreveport at Beaumont Boston 1 yaahin ming s. Saint Louis 9 Pittsburgh 0 New York 7 Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 3 Boston 2. QL innings mentioned.

Houston Dallas Beaumont H Tulsa Fort Worth San Shreveport Oklahoma City Hert Worth San Antonio Shreveport Beaumont Boston i Yaahin Mings Saint Louis Ittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati

Fishing Facts And Fiction From Jim Nelson Reports

Fishing readers learn about white perch at Day Lake and Picketts Bayou with Nelson and Toups catching large fish on minnows and poles. Reports mention clear upper Trinity Bay waters, ten specks on Dows Reef, a four and a half pounder at Fishers Reef, redfish on trotlines in Reds Bayou, and a big drum caught shallow. Mrs Scott's Robinson Camp notes Highlands Reservoir activity continues to show strong catches.

Trinity River Lake Old River Picketts Bayou Nelson J. B. Nelson Day Lake Wile Toups Picketts Dow Trinity Bay Gene Bauer Dows Reef R. Robson Fishers Reef Robson Dows Fishers Reefs Reds Bayou

Kittens Tighten Texas League Lead With 9-2 Win

Fort Worth Cats extended their 134 game lead in the Texas League by routing the San Antonio Missions 9 to 2 last night. Beaumont Roughnecks crushed Tulea Oilers 11 to 3 at Beaumont as both teams pressed for position. Houston Buffaloes edged Dallas Eagles 3 to 2 in a error plagued contest. Shreveport Sports overwhelmed Oklahoma City 9 to 3 behind Schooley Rowe’s sixth win and key homers by Hussey and Petty.

Fort Worth Syeceyee FE Beaumont Dallas United Press Fort Worth Cats San Antonio Missions Beaumont Roughnecks Tulea Oilers Cats Padres John Rutherford

Turner Morgan Duel For Elytown Golf Title

Opal Turner and Alma Morgan meet today for the Elytown Country Club Ladies Club Championship. Morgan beat Evelyn Miller to reach the finals, while Turner defeated Malley Bates to earn a finalist berth. Morgan is the defending champion. Dora Lee Love and Carmen Kinsey contest the first flight title, with Love and Kinsey winning their semis. Katrinka Kelley and Dorothy Payton headline the second flight finalists. Men's championship Flight top names listed. top scores include Gwin Blair 72 and Milton Kelley 73.

Opal Turner Alma Morgan Elytown Country Club Morgan Evelyn Miller Turner Malley Bates Dora Lee Love Carmen Kinsey Love Sylvia Jered Kinsey Jeanne Alleman Katrinka Kelley Dorothy Payton Kyle Alford Bubba Cuoate Gwin Blair Milton Kelley Colon Pettaway

Dodgers Farm System Questioned Amid Complacency Claims

Branch Rickey cites complacency as the Dodgers nose dive while exposing a failed farm system. Only 14 of 25 players on the current roster are Rickey developments since 1943. stars Gil Hodges Duke Snider and Gene Bermanski lead a mix of veterans bought or inherited. Nine others are viewed as dead wood or marginal.

New York Rickey Brooklyn Dodger Deacon Jong Dodgers Dodger Gil Hodges Duke Snider Gene Bermadski Erv Palita maipheCa Larry MacPhail MacPhail Pee Wee Reese Carl Furilio Joe ‘Hatton Bruce “Edwards Preacher Roe Billy Cox Pittsburgh Jim Russell Braves Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Don ‘Newcombe Dan Bankhead Deadwood Rex Barney

Beaumont Fireman Among Top Hurlers In Texas League

A busky righthander who averages under 2 in his appearances ranks among the top Texas League pitchers. Carmine Metig nano of Beaumont Roughnecks has 12 wins against 4 losses in 47 games and 127 innings pitched. He has not completed a game all year. Leading official averages list him among the top five, with Frank Biscan, Wayne McLeland, and Lou Sleater ahead. Hitting leaders include Frank Saucier and Gil MacDougald. Other notable stats cover Bob Marquis, Bill Klaus, Keith Thomas, Eda Enoblauch, Bob Lemon, and Dee Fondy.

United Press Carmine Zeke) Metignano Beaumont Roughnecks Roger Gornsby Melignano Frank Biscan San Antonio Wayne McLeland Dallas Lou Sleater Frank Saucier Gil MacDougald Beaumont Bob Marquis Bill Klaus Keith Thomas Eda Enoblauch Tulsa Bob Lemon Oklahoma City Star Cleveland RBI Dee. Fondy Fort Worth Jerry Witte Houston

Giants' Jim Hearn Shuts Down Phillies in 7 4 Victory

Yesterday's star Jim Hearn of the Giants pitched five hit ball as New York beat Philadelphia 7 to 4. Hearn earned his second win over the Phillies in five days and remained unbeaten against them in his career. Dodgers also won 8 to 3 over the Braves, tightening the pennant race.

New York Eddie Sawyer Tom Sawyer Philadelphia Phillies Giants Big Jim Hearn Phillies Dodgers Braves Brooklyn Hearn Russ Meyer Cardinals Reds Red Schoendienst Tommy Glaviano Pirates Cubs Roy Smalley Cliff Chambers Chicago Joe Ditageio Yankee Vic Raschi Lou Brissie Athletics Red Sox Senators Boston Bobby Doerr Jim Hearn Therzs

Carswells .398 Tops In Big State Baseball Race

Frankie Carswell of Texarkana leads the Big State League batting race with a .398 average after a week that boosted his two-base hits to 43 and raised his lead in doubles and overall hitting. John Basso of Temple moves to second in hitting and leads total bases, while Milan Vucelich of Texarkana tops the RBI chase. Cliff McClain of Temple raises safeties total while Jim Baas of Waco and others compete in triples.

United Press Frankie Carswell Texarkana Bears Temple Barney White John Basso RBI Milan Vucelich Basso Face John Powers Cliff McClain Jim Baas Waco

Patient Praises Parker Chiropractic Care Improve Health

Patient declares excellent general condition and happiness with newfound health. She notes husband is pleased with Parker Chiropractic Care and reports amazing improvement. Ends with call to visit the clinic for pain relief.

Kennedy Gladys Livingston Parker Chiropractic Parker Chiropractic Clinic Parker Dallas Dorothy Thompson Terry Thompson Parker Chiropracts Clinic

Johnson and Smith Lead Hilliard to Victory with No-Hitter

Johnson and Smith powered Hilliard to a 2-1 win over Liberty in a late night championship game at Market Street Park. Mearin, Wilkerson, and Dittman starred for the War City team, while Smith pitched a no-hitter through 11 innings before a late hit.

George Wilkerson Dittman Hilliard Byer Hood C. A. Smith Johnny Jones Smith Johnson

Will Wilson Heads State Panel to Modernize Penal Code

Will Wilson, a leading advocate for Texas public safety, proposes a State committee to reform the Penal Code with aims including psychiatric treatment for offenders, corrective training, and updated procedures for mentally ill law-breakers. The political ad is sponsored by Friends.

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