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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1950

Page

6

Phillies Reinforce Lead as Tigers Fall Short

Philadelphia strengthened their grip on the National League with Bubba Church delivering a four hit victory against the Cubs on a West Coast road trip. Eddie Sawyer's managing kept Church in reserve for key dates as the Phillies edge closer to first place while the Yankees and Dodgers suffer varies losses and gains.

New York Bubba Church Philadelphia Phillies Birmingham Alballa Philly Eddie Sawyer Eddie Church Cubs Brooklyn St Louis Cardinals Dodger Ger Pittsburgh Chicago Dodgers Giant Braves Phils Cloyd Boyer Cardinals Iruck Reds Boston Overburgh Max ‘Surkont Norman Roy Ralph Kiner Kiny Henrich Yankees Allie Reynolds Bob Cain White Sox Tigers Philadelphia Sam Chapman Ray Z Tts Detroit Yman Iin Art Houtte Jerry Priddy Vollmers Fed Sox Indians Ie Senators Browns Joe Haynes

Tigers Reforming Dizzy Trout Into Paul Our Fearless Ace

Detroit Tigers pitcher Dizzy Trout, now calling himself Paul, has revived form with seven straight wins and six complete games. Once benched and derided, the 35-year-old credits mental focus, a sharpened curve, and a strong bullpen behind him as he fuels pennant hopes. Manager Red Rolfe notes improved attitude. Trout says renewed effort and team support sparked the comeback.

New York Detroit Tigers Dizzy" Trout Paul” Tadey Trout Detroit Tigers Paul Red Rolfe Prout Bell Club Dizzy Paul” Trout

Standings Sunday Results and NL Baseball Scores

Sunday results show Houston 7 Oklahoma City 6 and Dallas 3 Shreveport 3. Fort Worth 6 Beaumont 4. San Antonio at Tulsa rain. National League leaders Philadelphia 46 620 and others. Yankees and Crosstown scores noted. Saint Louis 13 Brooklyn 3 in one game.

Houston Oklahoma City Dallas Shreveport Fort Worth Beaumont San Antonio Tulsa Philadelphia Detroit Washington Saint Louis Boston Cleveland New York Chicago Pittsburgh Ness Cincinnati Brooklyn Beaumont Rete Okiahome City Wee Co

Baytown Hunting and Fishing Club Holds Monthly Contests

Baytown Hunting and Fishing Club sponsors monthly contests and weekly practice sessions. Secretary W. W. Waligore announced open entries for anyone wishing to compete. Practice occurs Tuesday evenings at Fumble Bat Park with events set for September 12 October 7 November 14 and December 5. Uniform penny postage noted in January 10.

Baytown Hunting and Fishing Club W. W. Waligore

Round 2 In Church Play-Offs Tonight

Church League softball resumes with 7:30 games as Highlands faces St. Joseph's and Central Baptist meets St. Mark's in round two. St. Mark's stunned Central Baptist 4-0 while Highlands beat St. Joseph's 14-0, setting up potential final series.

Lee Diamond Highlands First Baptist St. Joseph's Central Baptist St. Mark’s Applecart Highlands Walloping St.Joseph’s St Mark's

Eagles Rock 49ers In Grid Exhibition

The San Francisco 49ers lost 28-10 to the Philadelphia Eagles in an exhibition game as Tommy Thompson connected for two touchdowns and a 31 yard pass. The loss followed two other exhibition defeats for San Francisco. The Jets offered little threat as Philadelphia led 7-3 at halftime and added two TDs in the third and one in the fourth.

SAN Francisco San Francisco 49Ers Philadelphia Eagles Baltimore Colts 49Ers Tommy Thompson Thompson San Franciscans Jets Eagles Philadelphia

Notre Dame and SMU Agree To Four Year Football Series

Notre Dame and Southern Methodist University signed a four year football contract starting 1953. First and third games at South Bend, second and fourth at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Dates listed include December 5 1953 and September 23 1956 with a 1955 September 24 game. Notre Dame has won all three prior meetings 20-14 20-19 and 27-20.

Dallas Notre Dame Southern Methodist University Mustang Matty Bell South Bend SMU Trish Southwest Mustangs Thriller St Irish

Hill Prince Tops Nation's Three Year Olds In Derby

Hill Prince the Christopher F.T. Chenery colt led the three year olds with an easy victory by a length and a half over All Blue and Your Host in the American Derby at Washington Park. Middleground, held out for training, did not compete. The win pushed Hill Prince earnings to 210,563 and marked him the leading money winner for 1950.

Chicago Hill Prince Middleground Christopher FT. Chenery Soporare Calumet All Blue William Goetz Your Host Washington Park King Ranch Star Middlecround

Rais cause $183 million damage in the United States each year

A reported figure assigns annual damages to Rais in the United States reaching 183 million dollars, highlighting considerable economic impact from this issue across the country.

Rais United Stees

Texas Longhorns Start Practice as SWC Favorite

Coach Elair Cherry leads top rated Texas Longhorns into practice next Friday with high hopes as a Southwest Conference favorite for the seventh time in ten years. The squad conducts two a day sessions in anticipation of the opening game versus Texas Tech in Lubbock on September 23, beginning a 10 game schedule.

Auston Elair Cherry University of Texas Longhorns Texas Tech Lubbock

No Cotton Bowl Tickets Until November 1

Dallas report notes ticket applications for the 1951 Cotton Bowl will start after November 1. Cotton Bowl President Jos C Thompson says some applications have already arrived and were returned. The piece references Texas coach and quarterback search and the season opener with Texas A and M, plus the October 14 Cotton Bowl date against Oklahoma.

Dallas Jos C. Thompson Thompson

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