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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1950

Page

6

Baytown golfers in House Championship Flight opener

Stings, Beaumont Kelley, Cameron carry Baytown colors in the first round of match play in the championship flight of the thirty second annual House. In Chicago, Feb. 15, talent scout Wid Matthews was hired by Philip K. Wrigley to run player personnel for the Cubs. Matthews will have final say on moves to strengthen the team, with Wrigley and Frisch sharing decisions in crucial cases.

Milton Kelley Jack Cameron Baytown Chicago Wid Matthews Branch Hickey Philip K. Wrigley Chicago Cubs Matthews Cherie Grimmes Wrigley Frank Frisch Frisch Jimmy Gallagher Jack Sheehan David Spec) Goldman Goldman Texas Cameron Fred Mosley San Antonio Mossey A. R. Mullis Jack Boone

Beavers Nettles Climb In District 12-AA Scoring Race

Beavers and Nettles finished third and fourth in the District 12-AA individual scoring race with Beavers at 144 points over 10 conference games and Nettles at 127. Paul McGowen led with 155 points, while Ball High's Tomie Ward totaled 149. Ball's Ward rose to No 2 with 149 points. Nettles and Beavers are seniors at Robert E. Lee. Pasadena’s McGowen will return next season with the Eagles. Scoring in the district rose this year versus last season.

Lee Popeye Beavers Barry Nettles Beavers Nettles Tall Gander Robert EB. Lee Pasadena Paul McGowen Ball High McGowan Eagles Ball Tomie Ward Tom Stolhhandske

District 12-AA Standings Teem as Texas City Wins

Texas City Stingarees clinch the district title with a 56 52 victory over Robert E Lee Ganders. Pasadena Galena Park move into a second place tie at five wins five losses after other district results. Beavers tops Ganders with 15 points while Wettles leads Ganders with 16. Keith King officiates as N Salivo reports.

Robert BE. Lee Texas City Byard Sooy KREL L. H McIntire Construction Copany Ganders Stings Lee Bob King Popeye Beavers Beavers Barry Wettles Jackie Poage Wettles Bubba Choate Pasadena Galveston Paul MceGowan Eagles Joe Walker Galena Park Freeport Walker Charles Lassiter Richard Floyd Ball Acree Smyril Brown L. Dupree Fred C. Dupree Duhan O'Connor Roberts Wovosad Nettles Poage Choate Page Wright Baytown Nick Salivo Acres

Dallas Abilene One Two Favorites in Golden Gloves

Dallas and Abilene were the one two favorites to win the state Golden Gloves team titles as 21 district hopefuls began 26 opening bouts at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum. Dallas, with five North Texas State entries, seeks its fifth straight team title after sharing it last year with San Antonio and Houston as strong contenders. Individual favorites span Pat Riley and Morales in flyweight, Morales and Dickie Cole in bantam, and Billy Dickerson with Wilbur French in featherweight, plus Johnny OGlee in lightweight and Bill Burkhart in welterweight, among others. defending champ Jim Hoff is a factor in heavyweight with Adams and Eagleton ranking high for Abilene and Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Dallas Abilene Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum North Texas San Antonio Houston Hardin-Simmons University Pat Riley Fred Morales Hardin-Simmons Morales Dickie Cole Billy Dickerson Brownwood Rmn Wilbur French Abi- Tene Johnny O’glee Bill Burkhart Jackie Gunter Wally Willard Johanny Willingham Red Worley San Angelo Worley Jim Hoff Tom Adams Andy Eagleton

Boston College Reinstated by NCAA After Sanity Code Compliance

Boston College cleared of sanity code violations by NCAA. Tufts law professor Clarence P. Houston announced BC is no longer in violation and eligible for NCAA competition. NCAA President Hugh C. Willett anticipated announcements clearing Virginia and other schools soon.

Medford Mass Boston College National Collegiate Athletic Association Clarence P. Houston Tufts College NCAA Los Angeles Hugh C. Willett Virginia Virginia Tech Virginia Military Villanova Maryland Citadel Willett Secon Houston William S. Kelleher S. J

Weekly Card Party Set for Thursday at Baytown Clubhouse

Pro-Manager Kyle Alford announced the regular weekly card party will start at 7 30 pm Thursday at the Baytown Country Club. He also reported that the Blind Bogey Tournament remains in progress.

Reguilar Baytown Country Club Kyle Alford

Mann Beats Jackson In District Basketball Opener

Horace Mann Junior High overwhelmed Jackson Junior High of Pasadena 65 to 16 in the district series opener. Coach Slick Ellis’ team led 36 to 6 at halftime and emptied the bench in the second half as subs shined. Jackie Burwick led scoring with 4 points and Ken Daw added 14 while W R Mize scored eight. If Mann wins Thursday at Pasadena High, the title is likely. a third game would be decided by a coin toss SatU day if needed.

Horace Mann Jackson Junior High Pasadena Slick Ellis Elis Mann Bbe Jackie Burwick Jackson Ken Daw Maan Bilis W. R. Mize

Rod And Gun Anglers Report Deep Sea Catch From Held Banks

Highlands anglers led by Radio Bill Itherton fished the Held Banks aboard the Cavalier from Galveston and returned with 72 yed snapper averaging about two pounds and seven Warsaw from 75 to 148 pounds. Frank Sprout, a First Lieutenant back from Japan, visited Highlands lake and discussed local fishing while en route to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Other notes include Petty losing most bass at the reservoir, the writer’s 14 bass on a popping bug, and a homemade worm catching gadget tested by Jimmie Day and Luther Les.

KL Fregia Warren Spivy Albert Franta Jim Collins Douglas Holec Edgar Briggs Radio Bill Itherton Galveston Warsaw Radio Bill Robinson Highlands Lake Frank Sprout Frank Japan Sprout Rosemary Lee Perry Army Nurse Corp John M. Kilgore Baytown Korea U.S Petty Elon. Adams A. BP Whitey Bond Hightends Bord Gilberts Corners Lynchburg Road Jimmie Day The Sun Day Luther T. Les Lea

Fishermen chase trout and bass in rough weather

K L Fregie reports a Ray's plane trip for trout and red fishing with poor results due to muddy water and weather though the excursion was enjoyable. In a separate Saturday outing B J Curry H I Gray and A T Robertson fished amid storms with Curry landing a five pound bass and Gray four pounds while Robertson rode along.

Ray B. J. Curry H. I. Gray A. T. Robertson Curry Gray Robertson Grey

Next Three Games Test Bradley Upcoming Schedule

Bradley faces a tough trio of Missouri Valley foes over the next week beginning with Wichita State. The Braves, riding a 22 3 record, aim to improve NCAA berth prospects with games at Wichita State on Saturday and at St Louis next Monday followed by Oklahoma A and M at home.

New York Bealey Peoria -Tllinois Bess Missouri Valley Wichita Seurday St. Louis Oklahoma

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