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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1954

Page

7

Playoff Tilt Tuesday Will Decide Champ

The Bayshore Yanks sit ready for a pennant as a Tuesday night win at Jaycee Park vs Rotary Cubs would seal the title. Indians edge Red Sox 1-0 on Monday, Hopper no-hit but still lost. Barsalou superb in win over Cubs, West League batting title leader. Olney tops East League.

Yankees Red Sox Wilkie Indians Indians Commerce O'Brien Red Sox Bayshore Yanks Sox Richard Hopper Jaycee Perk Rotary Cubs Cubs Buddy Ueckert

Indians cinch first with 1 0 win Monday

Holly McLemore's Indians moved into a tie for first in the Senior teenage league by defeating the Red Sox 1-0. Donnie Hullum allowed four hits as Ted Dodd scored on a wild pitch and a fielder’s choice. The Browns were beaten 14-4 by the Yankees, who plated 15 runs in the second inning.

Holly McLemore Indians Red Sox Browns Yankees Tribe von Evans Donnie Hullum Sox Ted Dodd Hallum Mike Murray Evans Dodd Murray Henry Venegas Hallam Brown Rich Ard Keene Bobby Boucher Duke Jones Boucher Yankee Fred Huey Huey Keene Gene Cravey George Miles Don Browning Cardinals Braves Humpy Massia

Eight Sites Chosen For LL Regionals

Williamport Pa eight states will host Little League Regional tournaments in mid August at Albany Bly Md Joliet Ill Austin N C Greenville Nc Santa Monica Calif and Williamsport Pa Selection followed study of facilities and field conditions Each regional winner advances to Williamsport World Series August 24 27 New Surfside Bridge opening attended by Selson McElroy and Fred Dartman in Freeport sponsored by Brazosport Chamber of Commerce

Williamsport Alltar Albany Blyy Joliet Austin Greenville Santa Monica Calif Peter J. McGovern Little League Baseau, Inc Freeport Selson McElroy Fred Dartman Tursay Surfside Intracoastal Canal The

The Catcher Remains Baseball's Hidden Hard Worker

In Baytown a tribute to catchers highlights their grueling role behind the plate. From Roy Campanella to Yogi Berra, a host of players are praised for guiding pitches, backing up plays, and enduring wear and tear. Local Little League keepers Chuck Barsalou Lee Acosta Charley Dodd Tommy Phillips Barry Smith Arthur Lindstrom George Wales John Sweeney Bill Van Deventer Richard Hopper Tommy Cole John Conk receive recognition for their tough, team-first work behind the mask.

Hig Ball Club Mickey Cochranes Bil Dickeys Yogi Berras Rey Campanellas Roseland Pool Baytown Trey Barsalou Barsalou Chuck Saunders Troy Chuck Jil Lee Acosta Indians Charley Dodd Tommy Phillpis Dodgers Barry Smith Arthur Lindstrom Tigers George Wales Carda John Sweeney Big Bill van Deventer Giants Richard Hopper Tommy Cole Red Sox John Conk Cubs

Dayton Lions Benefit Card Promises Big Wrestling Night

Wrestling fans will see a charity show at Dayton Football Stadium this Saturday July 17 at 8 pm. Tickets are 1 for general seats and 1.50 for ring side with all receipts funding the Dayton Lions Club Swimming Pool. The event features Georges McKay and Sammy Baldwin in main bouts with a midget showcase and international entrants. referee Dec Sarpolis will oversee the cards.

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Wooster Baptist to Face Crown Refining Friday Night

The Wooster Baptist softball team will play Crown Refining of Pasadena at 7 30 pm Friday at Lee Diamond Philadelphia hosts Pepper Pot a crapper and a cinnamon bun byproduct in the pork industry scene.

Wooster Baptist Crown Refining Crown Refining Club of Pasadena Lee Diamond Philadelphia

Roseland Sees 312 Sign Up For Free Lessons at Pool

Roseland Pool in Bay Town drew crowds as 312 residents signed up on Monday for free swimming lessons guided by coaches Blick Ellis Kudla and Armstrong. By 10:30 am about 212 had registered, with expectations for more, though total enrollment lagged last session’s 385 participants covering beginner to Red Cross lifesaving courses.

Baytown Roseland Baytoniang Blick” Ellis Roland Kudla George Armstrong Red Cross

Bob Visser Takes Break From School

Bob Visser, Gander halfback on the 1951 club, was visiting his family Sunday and Monday during a break from studies at Del Marr Junior College. He attended the University of Florida last semester but must complete junior college work before he will become eligible for varsity play.

Bob Visser del Marr Junior College Bob University of Florida

Baytown Mile Relay Team Sets Fresh Laurels Amid Record Pace

Baytown’s mile relay squad Wallace Wilson Mike Stewart Vig Davis Fiddle Bussa with substitute Jimmy Watson earned new accolades after a photo feature. They set a national prelim record and tied the final to a near two-second slower time, following a 31.88 clocking in San Antonio that year. Meanwhile Willie Mays of the Giants nears Babe Ruth and Hack Wilson single season milestones, with 11 games left in the season.

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