Waxahachie Faces Unbeaten Legion Squad Saturday
Waxahachie hosts an undefeated Eldon yrotors squad from Texas in a Legion game this Saturday night. The Waxahachie team, state champions with a two year roll, carries a 57 won to seven lost mark while the Baytown visitors seek another key victory.
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Robinson To Get Another Crack At Turpin This Fall
Husky champion Randolph Turpin to defend his middleweight crown against Sugar Robinson in New York on September 26 at the Polo Grounds. Turpin defeated Robinson in a dramatic 15 round decision at Earls Court Arena, leaving Robinson bloodied and battered.
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Baytown Cardinals Rally But Giants Top Horace Highs
Baytown Cardinals upset key rivals in Major League play with a multi homer drive by Sige and Lopes delivering three hits and a home run as Manning and Romha paced the offense. Bayou’s offense surged with bases loaded threats, while the Giants countered with a strong fifth inning, leaving the standings tight near the top.
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Antelope Hunting Rules Announced In West Texas
The Texas game fish and oyster commission公布 rules for an antelope hunt across seven West Texas counties Brewster Jeff Davis Pecos Reeves Presidio Hudspeth Culberson. The hunt runs three shifts October 1 3 to October 7 2 with permits issued by drawing after surveys. Each hunter may bag one male antelope and cannot continue hunting after a successful shot.
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Master Mind Homers Spark bitter All Star defeat
The American League fell 4 to 3 as starter Ned Garver struggled and the pitching strand faltered. Casey’s lineup failed to back him, while the New York Giants’ Sal Maglie held the AL scoreless after early trouble. Rich Tunstall and Vic Wertz supplied the only runs for the AL.
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George Kell
Baylor Freshman Grid Schedule Is Completed
Baylor freshmen football coach George Sauer finishes a five game slate for 1952. Open Sept 23 against Bunn Junior College in Waco, then Texas A and M in College Station Oct 11, Texas in Waco Oct 19, TCU in Fort Worth Oct 31, and SMU in Waco Nov 18. All but the SMU game set for night.
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Savitt Emerges as US Tennis Hope for Davis Cup
New Jersey star Dick Savitt, a Cornell graduate, rises as a potential US Davis Cup contender after upset wins over Ken McGregor and Frank Sedgman. The 24-year-old, known for nerve and aggressive serve, built a rugby of early career from Orange New Jersey to New York headlines, eyeing singles success and a businesslike future.
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Navy
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Tuesday and Wednesday Baseball Scores Feature Mixed Results
Tuesday results show Houston defeated Shreveport 7 to 3, Fort Worth 5 to 3, Oklahoma City 2, San Antonio 5, Beaumont 0, Tulsa 2, Dallas 0. Wednesday’s schedule lists Shreveport at Houston San Antonio at Beaumont Fort Worth at Oklahoma City and Dallas at Tulsa for upcoming games.
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Houston Buffs Open Narrow Texas League Lead
UNITED PRESS reports the Houston Buffs widened their Texas League lead to 5 2 games after a 7 3 win over Shreveport. Dallas was shut out 6 2 by Tulsa. Jerry Witte hit his 28th homer with two on base as Fred Martin held Shreveport to eight hits. Fort Worth and Beaumont also posted wins in a varied day of league action.
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Roughs
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Tire Softballers Defeat Baker of Crosby 8 to 3
General Tire softballers beat Baker's Food Market of Crosby 8 to 3. Jimmy Johnson and Reno Baker led the Tire nine, with Johnson gathering three hits in five trips including a two base triple. Pitcher Webster Brinkley allowed six base hits.
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Hi City League Softball Showdown Sparks Playoff Chase
Paine Bros and Glenns Food Market clash at 9 pm on Lee Diamond One in a pivotal Hi City League attraction as one week remains before playoffs. Kiwanis Leggett's Drag and Glenn's share second place while VFW sits a game back. Black's Pharmacy faces Leggett's at 7 30 p.m. on Diamond One and VFW meets Kiwanis on Diamond Two.
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Take Part In Center Activity At Recreations Centers
Total attendance at the Recreation Council playground centers reached twenty five thousand seven hundred seventy one through last week. Frank James reports figures for the first month across centers Ashbel Smith Baytown Cedar Bayou DeZavala Highlands Mann Carver and McNair with counts ranging from under twelve hundred to over four thousand.
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DeWitt to Buy San Antonio Missions From Veeck
Charley DeWitt, ex St Louis Browns vice president, to head a group purchasing the San Antonio Missions of the Texas League with transfer expected at the Texas League meeting. Veeck ordered to sell one of his Texas League clubs, likely San Antonio, to resolve ownership limits. Cranberry crops protected by flooding bogs to shield from frost.
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Dick Hooper
Youth on Rampage Stole Cars Then Robbed Florist
An unidentified youth in Lafayette reportedly stole A. B. Sproat's car after a 90 minute spree, robbed a florist of $8, wrecked Sproat's vehicle, and stole another car in Independence, Indiana before escaping.
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