Mann Baytown Night Bout Promises Fast Basketball
Baytown Junior High meets Horace Mann in Lee Gym tonight at 7 30 PM after a 6 30 PM B game. Mann won the first meeting 52 39 though Baytown led for much of the earlier clash. Mann seizes top North Zone pace and eyes a potential district title, with Orton Grey Gentry Daw and Burwick key players. Coach Barfield relies on Adams Ernst Schiraldi Buckles and Alvarado for balance as Baytown searches for a comeback win.
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Hemphillers Rout Humble 60-34 in non loop game
Hemphillers remain unbeaten in the Basketball Recreation League with a 60 to 34 win over Humble in a non league contest at Leesum. Terry Shanks scored 19 and Cotton Watkins 18 for Hemphill as Humble’s Guy Winstead led Humble with 14 points.
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Rickey backs Abrams as Dodgers hope for 1950 start
New York report says Branch Rickey predicts Dodger outfielder Cal Abrams will join regular Brooklyn lineup in 1950. Abrams, once lacking confidence at Ebbets Field, thrived in Fort Worth last season, ranking high in hitting and drawing 287 walks, narrowly missing league leaders.
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Carver Pantherettes Win Kirbyville Tourney
The Carver Pantherettes won the Kirbyville Invitation Basketball Tournament last weekend defeating four opponents for the title. The Baytown girls defeated Jamestown in the finals 16 to 4, while Carver’s male team was eliminated in the second round. Carver will host Anahuac boys and girls at 7 0 p m Thursday.
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Baseball Salaries Spark National Debate and Humor
A satirical look at baseball player salaries mocks the craze of contract signings. It cites Joe DiMaggio and Hank Borowy deals, questions truthfulness of figures, and features anecdotes on fathers and families reacting to star paydays amid 1928–1947 cottonseed value data.
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Pollock and Kelley Tie For First In Blind Bogrey Tourney
Pollock and Milton Kelley tied for first with 65 at the Blind Bogrey Tournament held Sunday at the Bertown Country Club. Forty one golfers competed in the event.
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John Carroll Plans Move to University of Houston
John Carroll a former Gander gridder and standout tackle for Tyler Junior College last season will enroll at the University of Houston this week. Carroll was rated one of Texas 1949 junior college tackles as a top prospect.
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Night baseball expands in American League schedule
The American League unveils 204 night games of 16 to be played after dark in the season starting April 18 with Washington St Louis Philadelphia Cleveland increasing night dates. Senators Browns Athletics Indians Yankees Tigers White Sox and Red Sox shift balance toward night or afternoon play in various arrangements through the season.
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