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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

7

Baytown Tiremen Rally To Fifth In Tourney

Inkley hurled and hit for General Tire, who defeated Bryant Heater in a round of the cay tourney. Johnson starred with a pair of hits and a notable defensive play, while Inkley’s pitching limited opponents to three hits.

Baytown Baytown Se Inkley Bats General Tire Ea General Tire Tiremen Qder Reus Major City Taf Johnson Bryant

Cleveland Beats Yankees 2 1 In Key Game Of Season

Cleveland pitcher Bob Lemon shuts down New York in a tight 2 1 victory. Lemon improves to 6 straight wins, fending off Vic Raschi as Gene Woodling and the Indians push three games ahead. Cardinals win 4 2 as Lanier overcomes stomach issues.

New York Wei Bob Lemon Yankees Indians Lemon Vic Raschi Raschi Cleveland Lamon Gene Woodling Bobby Brown Joe DiMaggio Magi Berra Woodling Johnny Mize Bob Kennedy Hig Wynn Red Sox Browns Cardinals Brooklyn Max Lanier Dodger Giants Lanier

Duck Hunters Urged to Back Stamp Provisions

Sportsmen protest Senate actions and a late amendment that cut or froze the 25 percent allocation from the $2 duck stamp funds, delaying funds for Fish and Wildlife Service enforcement. Critics warn of future wildlife losses and cite past species declines while opposing cuts to wildlife river basin study funding and dam project impacts.

J. Fred Eder US Senate US Fish and Wildlife Service Senate Interior Department Appropriations Committee Fish and Wildlife Service Reclamation Bureau Army Engineers

St Mark's Methodist Opens Tourney With 5-1 Win

Clyde Hughes stifled Down town Baptist of Corpus Christi with eight strikeouts as St Mark's Methodist won 5-1 in the State Church League opener. Reg gie Dugat had three hits before injuring an ankle and Harvey Bolster homerred with one on in the first inning. St Mark's totaled seven hits and advances to face Cristo Rey Catholic of Austin at 4 pm.

Corpus Christi Reggie Dugat Harvey Bolster Clyde Hughes St Mark's Methodist Downtown Baptist St Mark’s Cristo Rey Bolster St. Mark’s

Black bass bite along San Jacinto River noted

Zack Nelson reports strong black bass activity on the San Jacinto River with a Ls pound catch by Blacky Henderson at the boat landing. Reservoir notes include low water concerns, good bass and perch, and large catfish strings from Houston anglers. Speckled trout are scarce but sizable. fall squalls warned for bay trips. dove season dates updated and fishing licenses arriving soon.

Zack Nelson San Jacinto Zack Blacky Henderson FBI Joy Nelson Blacky Froggy Robinson Highlands Houston Fisher's Reef

Walker-Rote Duel Main Attraction

Dallas exhibition clash centers on Dosk Walker of the Lions and Kyle Rete of the Giants in a personal offensive duel that headlines a 65,000 fans attendance, with both former SMU stars among top home state players in the National Football League matchup. A separate brief notes a mud turtle halting two electric generators by blocking a water intake at a cooling system.

Dallas New York Giants Detroit Lions Dosk Walker Lions Kyle Rete Giants Southern Methodist Turile Albans

Another Snub For Sarazen Captaining Ryder Cup?

The article questions if Gene Sarazen will be bypassed again as PGA names the 1951 Ryder Cup captain and notes his historic contributions, major wins, and enduring competitive form at age 49, amid Italian spectator sentiment and a looming Pinehurst match against Britain.

Sarazen Professional Golfer's Association Gene Sarazen PGA Germantown New York Worcester Merion St. Andrews Gene Oskmont Pittsburgh Jackie Burke Pinehurst North Carolina Great Britain Harrison

Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson previews 1951 Sooners uses spread formation

Famed Split Turn coach Bud Wilkinson outlined plans for Oklahoma University football in 1951. He discussed using a spread formation part of the time and preserving power plays from past seasons. Key players cited include Tackle Jim Weatherall Center Tom Catkin Guard Bert Clark and Halfback Billy Vessels as the core of the squad.

Oklahoma City Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma University Wilkinson Kentucky Sooners Anda Nebraska Wilkisson Oklahome Jim Weatherall Tom Catkin Bert Clark Billy Vessels

Buffs Hall Indians Streak 6-5 in Dallas

The Dallas Eagles slump and losses to Shreveport Sports 3-0 and 7-1 widen the gap for a playoff spot. Fort Worth and Beaumont also click in a tight Texas League night of action with Houston and San Antonio winning elsewhere.

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Redbirds and Tigers Lead In Houston Semi-Pro Tourney

The Columbus Redbirds and Richmond Tigers sit atop the Houston Semi-Pro Baseball Tournament with 2-0 records. Redbirds beat Weimar Truckers 4-2 in a late rally, while Tigers upset Humble Oilers to claim their second win. Alpine Cowboys fell to Shel. next up Kemah Sea Gulls at BufI Stadium at 7 p.m. Fort Bend and Shell meet at 3 p.m. Oilers have a bye next week.

Columbus Redbirds Richmond Tigers Houston Redbirds Weimar Truckers Richmond Humble Oilers Oilers Alpine Cowboys Shel Cowboys Kemah Sea Gulls Bufi Stadium Fort Bend Shell

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