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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1953
Page
6
New York dispatch notes bold season forecasts from managers across both leagues. Leaders like Hutchinson Haney Stengel Lopez Richards Dykes Dressen and Durocher share optimism despite past struggles and emphasize hope for a pennant chase.
Cleveland writers host the Indians trio Winn Bob Lemon and Mike Garcia for salary talks they have not signed for 1953 Greenberg aims to keep combined salaries under 100000 Leemon and Garcia have terms while Feller Rosen Doby East er and Feller are among others slated for early salary conferences also TV deals with Dodgers Cardinals and others surface in the baseball frontibat notes
Pete O'Sullivan eagled the par four No. 7, Clyde Archer and Jimmy Moon each birdied, and Pat O'Sullivan parred as the foursome played Sunday at Bay Town Country Club. A stray note mentions the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in New Mexico.
District 4 basketball round two opens Tuesday with Lee Ganders at Port Arthur Ball of Galveston at Orange and Beaumont at Pasadena. PA leads in district play and Port Arthur is favored to win the title. Lee and Ball vie for second after losses to Port Arthur earlier. PA hosts 8 AM game on KREL with Ford Robertson on air.
Norman Pierce captured his third straight feature at Arrowhead Park Speedway in Houston on Sunday failing to sweep the entire program. He also won the first heat race for a double victory. M. J. Burton matched the night with a double win taking the five lap Levit's trophy dash and the second heat.
San Jacinto tops the National League with three straight wins. In the American League Ashbel Bulldogs and Highlands Goose Eggs share the lead at three wins, with a Saturday 10:20 am Lee gym showdown deciding sole possession of first.
Next Saturday at 9:30 Baytown meets Lamar and Sam Houston faces DeZavala. At 9:20 San Jacinto plays Burnet as Anson Bobcats tackle Hichlands Rockets. At 10:30 Bulldogs clash with Goose Eggs and Indians meet Pirates. Last Saturday results list Goose Eggs 9 and Pirates 28 while Rockets 24 and Indians 2.
Pro golfer Lloyd Mangrum led the Phoenix Open by four strokes after a 202 in the third round at Phoenix Country Club, tying the course record set by Lew Worsham in 1951. Bo Winkinger stood second, Lionel Hebert third, as Mangrum edged toward his second straight $10,000 Open win. The piece notes Mangrum’s lead and field standings before final rounds.
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