Thad Felton Legionnaires Win District Title In Pasadena
Thad Felton Legionnaire baseballers topped Pasadena American Legion 13 to 7 to secure the district championship with a perfect 6–0 record. Charles Elliott earned the win with a 3 hitter, 19 strikeouts, and 7 walks as Baytown rolled late to seal victory and set up a bi district final against St Thomas of Houston.
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Green Bay Packers Sign Belin Former Parker
Green Bay signs Belin, former Parker, Alton Baldwin, ex Buffalo Bills end and former All American Conference standout in 1948 49. Baldwin caught 3 passes for 12 yards last season. The 25 year old end was acquired in the recent pro football draft. About 4000 mammals mentioned.
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Oilers Host Isle Nine In Charity Game Saturday
Baytown Oilers beat Empire Broom of Houston 6 to 0 in a benefit game for Buddy Didriksen. Clarence Pillow presented the proceeds after the eighth inning. Doc Hudson pitched for Baytown as Dec Hudson earned the win. Oilers visit Port Arthur Merchants tonight and host Beaumont Sunday at 3 pm.
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PA Merchants
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Tulsa Oilers Acquire Slugging Fielder in Burns Trade
The Tulsa Oilers trade left fielder Fletcher Robbe to the International League for Russ Muscles Burns, who hit 153 RBIs last season and led the Texas League in runs. Burns will play left field and bat cleanup, likely joining the team for the series with Houston next week. Robbe, a .324 hitter, goes to make room for Burns’ big bat.
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All-Star Game Planned By Gulf Coast League Sea Hawks To Host
Gulf Coast League announces its first all-star game set for July 19 at Sea Hawk Stadium Port Arthur. League President Howard L Green reported after a nine day attendance contest among six members to pick the site. Attendance figures show Lake Charles 1853 Crowley 1561 and Galveston 1356. The all-stars will face the league leading Crowley Meddlers or similar club currently three and a half games ahead of Jacksonville after games through July 22.
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Baytown JH Softballers Edge Cedar Bayou 9-8
Baytown Junior High's recreation center team edged Cedar Bayou 9-8 yesterday in a Junior League game. Cedar Bayou out hit Baytown 15 to 3 and made fewer errors three to Baytown's five.
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Baytown Golf Team Beats Island 4 2 at Galveston CC
Baytown golfers defeated Galveston Island four matches to two at Galveston Country Club. Charles Holcomb shot 76 to win his match eight and seven. Bubba Chotte won three and two, Milton Kelley Jr. 24 to beat his opponent two and one, Johnny Heintschel two and one. Ray Lee and Kirby Choate both lost three and two. Rematch set for next Wednesday.
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Kiwanis Softballers Upset Fuller Nine 7 5 Victory
Kiwanis softballers upset Fuller Brothers 7 to 5 in a Bi-City League game on the Lee diamonds. A make-up game is set for 5 p.m tomorrow on diamond two with Leggett's Drug facing Black's Pharmacy. the original schedule had June 23.
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Parodic Look at 1940s Baseball Honors and Odds
Major league baseball halfway marks spark revisions of preseason boosts with focus on Red Sox Dodgers Yankees and Cardinals. The piece weighs leaders, 400 hitters, 30 win pitchers, and notes Bob Feller Hal Newhouser Johnny Sain Connie Mack and Dizzy Dean era contrasts, plus a violent game incident and a rifle fatality at a Giants-Dodgers event.
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Philadelphia Fans Claim Star Rookie Was Snubbed
In New York reports amid all star debate Bob Miller, a rookie righthander from Detroit, is hailed by Philadelphia fans as snubbed despite eight straight wins. Miller, who won 18 games last season in Class B, struggles to win over NL manager Burt Shotton while Giants and Dodgers see mixed results across the league. Early Wynn pitches Indians to a fifth straight win as the Cubs break a losing streak with a 4 2 victory over the Pirates.
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Four Church Loop Games On Tap Tonight
The Church Softbell League schedules four games this evening. Cedar Bayou Methodist faces Cedar Bayou Baptist at 5:30 PM, First Presbyterian meets Baytown Second Baptist at 6 PM, Stewart Heights Baptist plays Memorial Baptist at 7:30 PM, and Central Baptist takes on St Mark's at 9 PM.
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Memorial Baptist
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