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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

9

Emphill Culpepper Feature Sets Major City Softball Night

Emphill Culpepper returns after rain delays in a Major City Softball League card. Dittman Gen set to face in a 9 p.m. Diamond One matchup led by Dittman with hopes of improving third, while Hemphill and Culpepper clash on Diamond Two at 7 p.m. in a makeup game. Humble, Ewond, and Jen also bid for position as Gray meets Higginbotham on Diamond One at 7:29 p.m. with both squads eyeing sole sixth place.

Dittman-Gensre Lee Diamond Dittman 3 Generals Humbles O’brien Groe Diamond Two Humble Fa Tire Ewond Hemphill Pail Culpepper Dia Gray Higginbotham

Naval RR Malaria Toll Up to Three Million

A fragment references the Navy, the Naval Railroad, and malaria’s devastating toll, noting millions affected historically. The readable text hints at severe disease impact during a war or campaign era, with unclear specifics on dates or locations.

50 Anglers May Compete In Contest

About 50 anglers are expected to compete in a bait casing contest at Humble Ball Park at 7 30 p m Thursday The event is sponsored by the Baytown Hunting and Fishing Club It is a registered contest with those scoring 50 or more to be registered with the National Skish Board There is no entry fee The contest is open to anyone using a rod and reel Chevrons will be awarded master score 30 to 100 expert score 65 to 79 and merit score 30 to 64 Club Officer H H Haralson expects few scores of 50 Officials include Allen Johnson and members of the Houston Anglers Club The organizing committee includes Haralson RL Waligore and D J McFadden

Humble Ball Park Baytown H. H. Haralson Allen Johnson Houston Anglers Club Haralson Rl Waligore D. J. McFaadi

Cedar Bayou Softballers Lead Junior Championship Contenders

Cedar Bayou coasted to a straight victory over Horace Mann 12 to 0 to claim top status in junior softball. Baytown JH beat Highlands 14 to 9 and De Zavala defeated Ashbel Smith 10 to 3. Thursday schedule features Baytown at De Zavala Ashbel Smith at Horace Mann and Cedar Bayou at Highlands.

Cedar Bayou Horace Mann Baytown JH Highlands de Zavala Ashbel Smith Baytown Zavala

Highlands Majors Keep Unbeaten Streak With Win Over Baytown Sun

Highlands Majors remained undefeated with a 7th straight win against Baytown Sun. Hemphill's Hemphill minors led early, while Jake Kannarr of Highlands was highlighted in junior action. Standings show Highlands and Hemphill atop the minor and major rows, with Kannarr slated to face Highlands next.

Highlands Baytown Sun Hemphill Pontiac Hemphilers Jake Kannarr Lee Diamond Kannarr Mejor Pam Bartown Davis McGarty Gammel Ord Jackson F. Li Jake Kannartasco Baytown Suns

Dodgers Sweep Cardinals to Move Near NL Lead

Brooklyn stays hot with two wins over St Louis 6 3 and 7 1, extending streak to five in row and 11 of 14. Dan Bankhead earns win in Game 1, Landrum closes, Preacher Roe stars in 7 1 victory. Musial extends hitting streak to 20 games amid otherwise tough night for Cards.

NEW York Brooklyn Express Cardinals Dodgers St Louis Redbirds Dan Bankhead Joe Landrum Preacher Roe Bobby Morgan Duke Snider Carl Furio Stan Musial Boston Braves Phillies Chicago Cubs Billy Southworth Braves Bill Pierre Pittsburgh Jim Hearn Cincinnati Reds New York Giant Detroit Philadelphia Athletics Sito Saul Rogovin Buffalo Athletics Boston Cleveland Indians Red Sox Larry Berra Yankees White Sox Bop Kazavea Washington Browns Ges Moss St. Luis

Orton To Pitch For Legion In Do-Or-Die Game

Gerald Orton is slated to toe the mound for Baytown American Legion as it faces Saint Thomas in Houston at 6 pm tomorrow. The second game of a best-of-three series, Baytown needs a win to force a decisive rubber game. St Thomas pitcher Milton Spaese limited Baytown to three hits as Baytown committed eight errors in a shaky effort.

Gerald Orton Baytown American Legion Saint Thomas Houston Public’ School Thad Felton St Thomas Baywwn Boys St Tom Milton Spaese Beytown Baytown Charles Elliott Mickey Pillow Larry Kansteiner

St Joseph and Baptist Temple Lead Church League Tie

St Joseph and Baptist Temple share the lead in the 16 team Church League softball race after victories last night. Highlands First Baptist rallied to beat Highlands First 10 9 with six runs in the final inning. Baptist Temple edged Baytown Baptist 9 8 on a late Everitt Lake homer with one aboard. Central Baptist beat Wooster Baptist 6 to stay in the thick of the race as St Joseph and Baptist Temple each hold nine wins and one loss. Grace Methodist defeated Highlands Second Baptist 13 4.

St Joseph Baptist Temple St. Joseph Highlands First Baptist Highlands Baptist ‘Temple Baytown Baptist Ever Grace Methodist Bapfist

Standings and Tonight's Games Across Western Cities

A brief listing shows matchups Fort Worth at Houston Dellas at San Antonio Oklahoma City at Beaumont Tulsa at Shreveport plus American League standings with Washington Chicago Saint Louis Philadelphia, and a note on a recently invented eye operable from a plane.

Fort Worth Houston Dellas San Antonio Oklahoma City Beaumont Tulsa Shreveport la Beaumont Pulse Oklahoma City.s Dallas Shreveportwerery

Paine And East Jack Teams Play Wednesday

The Palne Bros. Midgets and the East Jack Food Market team meet in a summer softball game at Rochelle Stadium Wednesday at 4 30 pm. Sonny Fuller will likely pitch for the Food team while David Evans, David Case or Andy Bond start for Paine.

Palne Bros Rochelle Stadium Sonny Fuller David Evans David Case Andy Bond Paine

Hodges string of 328 games ends with injury

Hodges 328 game streak ends as he bruises a left thigh in an infield stumble. He sat out after missing the Dodgers vs Cardinals game, with Wayne Belardi starting at first base for Brooklyn.

ST. Louis Gil Hodges Brooklyn Dodgers Dodgers Wayne Belardi St.Louis Cardinals

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