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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1952

Page

8

Gander Cagers Fall to Port Arthur in 4A Opener

Lee Ganders lost 34 30 to Port Arthur Yellow Jackets in a 4A district opener as free throws decided the outcome. Ragas led PA with 23 points while Pillow paced Lee with nine. The Ganders’ B team fell 40 22, with next week’s schedule opening against Freeport, Orange, and Beaumont.

Lee Ganders Port Arthur Yellow Jackets Ganders Freeport Orange Beaumont Royal Purples Pasadena Galveston Jackets Erie Lee Thelanders Rollin Fussell Mickey Pillowana Gerald Orton Stanze Garland ‘Turano Ronald Amuny Ragas Pillow Baytown Pilow Gray Gentry Bschialdi Russe Orton Asauny Bushnell Turano

Elliott Back Af Arrowhead Elliott Returns To Action At Arrowhead Park

Cecil Elliott, a popular stock car racer in the Southwest, plans to race Sunday at Arrowhead Park after a two month layoff from a wreck. Promoter Roy Huston announced the comeback with a 2 20 p.m. start featuring multiple races and a 10 lap duel between Yankee and Southern drivers. The field includes Art Frey, Tom Shiflet, Buddy Rackley, and Tommy Manguar as East and South teams seek revenge. The Spokane police report a theft of four en from a department garage room is noted in police blotter.

Cecil Elliott Southwest Arrowhead Park Roy Huston Elliott Huston Greens Bayou Houston Oval Art’ Frey Tom Shiflet Buddy Rackley Tommy Manguar Belwreen Shiflet O Arrowhead Park South Main

Six New Trustees Elected To Country Club Board

Country Club announces six new trustees elected to serve for two years on its board of twelve. New members J L Patterson C F Kelly B S Love A T Alleman G H Crawford R R Warne join holdovers G S Bays L E Bradshaw William Grant Ir James Herrop R L Patterson and G W Robinson. Officers for 1852 to be elected. 1951 officers were Bays Patterson and Morg an.

Fire Baytown Country Club J. L., Patterson C. F. Kelly B.S. Love A. T. Alleman GH. Crawford R. R. Warne G. S. Bays L. E. Bradshaw William Grant Ir. James Herrop R. L. Patterson G. W. Robinson Bays MW. Morgan Lawrence Reilly F. R. Higginbotham William Wilkins W. W. Harris Foc. O'Hagan Allen Vance Reilly

Lee Gander Grid Banquet Tonight Honors Gander Leaders

The annual Robert E. Lee Gander football banquet is set for 1 30 p m today in Lee Cafeteria with Morris Fank Houston Chronicle columnist as speaker and Fred Hartman Baytown Sun editor as master of ceremonies. About 200 Gander supporters players their dates and guests are expected. Co captains for next season will be introduced and outgoing captains Mickey Pil tow and Kevin Lounsberry will present the 1952 leaders. The 1951 lettermen will also be honored.

Robert E. Lee

PA Gridders Begin 1952 Schedule With Odessa At Home

Port Arthur Yellow Jackets open 1952 grid slate at Port Arthur with Odessa. The Gan ders visit Jefferson in San Antonio September 96, while PA hosts Jefferson September 96. Port Arthur plays Corpus Bay and Miller in PA, Lee Ganders visit PA, and district games start with Orange at PA on November 7.

Port “Arthur Port Arthur Lee Jefferson San Antonio Pasadenas Ball Galveston Corpus Miller

Uncle Sam Calling Carver High Coach Peoples In January

Johnny Peoples, Carver High School coach since 1948, will be inducted into the armed services January 17 from Houston. A Wiley College graduate and 1945 Negro National Championship halfback, Peoples built leading programs in Baytown and Carver, including district basketball titles, strong track and field teams, and a dominant intramural program. Roy A. Hutchins will take over basketball duties as interim coach.

Johnny Peoples Carver School Armed Services Houston Wiley College Jack Yates High School Baytown Carver Coach Peoples Panthers Roy A. Hutchins

Tennis Tournament Open at Humble Courts Tomorrow

A one set tennis tournament is scheduled for 1 30 p m Sunday at the Humble courts. Organizer Coach Lea DaBorde announced the event inviting any player to join. Contact LaBorde at 7280 or CR Middleton at 2634, with the Humble Tennis Club sponsoring and providing balls.

Humble Courts Léa DaBorde LaBorde CR. Middleton Humble Tennis Club

New Locker Rooms Open At Baytown Country Club

Baytown Country Club undergoes extensive remodeling with a new double locker room building for men and women on the site of the old facilities. Inside changes include removing the big screened perch and living room to form one large room, adding hardwood floors, extending the supply shop into a snack area, and other minor updates. Humble Oil and Refining Company, owner of the golf course, expects completion by spring.

Baytown Country Club Shelvers Humble OF and Refining Company

TROUT TROUBLE AND TROTLINES AT RESERVOIR REPORT

In a Baytown style fishing column, locals recount catches and near misses at the reservoir. Al D Sura terall landed a five pound six ounce bass and others brag of blue cats while Rex Spoons and the Empty-Handed Trio share dry outings. A note warns rabbit night hunting with headlights conflicts with deer zones.

Everal Jack ‘Diver John Neff Jimmy Hodges Les Robinson John Jeff Freamon Caney Offats

Cedar Bayou Girls Triumph in Third District 20-A Win

The Cedar Bayou girls basketball team defeated Anehuac 29 to 20, earning their third district win. Betty Lou Walters scored 15 points and Laverne Bittick added 11, guiding Cedar Bayou to the victory. They host Liberty at 7 pm Tuesday in another conference clash.

Cedar ‘Bayou Anehuac Bayou Aiintet Betty Lou Walters Laverne Bittick Liberty

Cedar Bayou Bears rout Anahuac 37 35 in district tilt

Cedar Bayou Bears upset Anahuac 37 35 as Herbert Bishop sinks a late shot for the victory. Cedar Bayou remains unbeaten in District 20-4 with six and zero, while Herbert Bishop scores 17 and Buddy Bender and Hit Bishop star in rebounds. The team faces Liberty next Tuesday and competes in the LaMarane Tournament today against Missouri City at noon.

Herbert Bishop Lune Pley Cedar Bayou Bears Anahuac Anahuae Bruins Liberty Cedar Bayou Watkins

Deadline Set For Cedar Bayou Banquet And Speaker

The Cedar Bayou banquet deadline is next Tuesday for reservations. The event begins at 7 PM next Thursday in the Cedar Bayou cafeteria. Coach Bob Barfield is the contact for reservations. Prospective grid team members along with 1950 graduates and their fathers will be guests. Morris Frank of the Houston Chronicle will speak, with Fred Hartman serving as master of ceremonies.

Cedar Bayou G. C.grube Bob Barfield Morris Frank Houston Chronicle

Opening Date Of City Cage League Changed

Recreation Director Stallworth reports the City Cage League begins Monday January 14 instead of January 13 due to a Baytown Junior High scheduling conflict. Opening night features Lee College versus Hilliard's Case of Crosby and National Guard facing Crosby Independents.

Stallworth Baytown Junior High Lee College Hilliard Crosby National Guard Crosby Independents

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