Houston Teens Win League Titles In Baytown Rec League
Houston Midgets clinched the Midget division title by forfeit over Dallas while the Indians of the Seniors edged the Yankees 2 1 in a tight game. Donnie Hallam struck out ten in a two hit performance, and Hullum contributed a RBI double as Houston secured the win. Red Sox defeated Browns 4 3 with Evans credited the victory as Boucher took the loss. Braves beat Dodgers 9 7 to create a first place tie in the Junior league. The schedule showed several Senior and Junior matchups set for Wednesday with Yankees facing Browns and Indians meeting Red Sox.
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Indians
Dallas
Holly McLemore
Yankees
Donnie Hallam
Fred Huey
Hullum
Bobby Griffin
Huey
Jack Baughman
Hatlum
Red Sox
Browns
Barry Lancaster
Gs Ba
Bally
Bob Boucher
Richard Keene
Keene
Bobby Sanders
Keane
von Tivans
Kenneth Humphreys
Evans
Boucher
Beaumont
Braves
Dodgers
Paul Prince
Cardinals
Giants
Mystery Gulf Trout Arrival Stirs Local Anglers Rumors
A Texan fisherman asks where the unusually large Gulf trout near Dow's and Fisher's Reefs came from and why. He recalls past catches of 12 inch fish and notes recent three to five pounders despite calm weather and shrimp abundance. He seeks explanations from readers and local anglers.
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Dow
Gulf and Channel
Willie Mays Fata Morgana Elevates Giants To Glory
Fearless Fraley praises Willie Mays Jr. for transforming the New York Giants into a pennant hopeful. The piece notes his rising batting pace, record chase, and impact on games, with comparisons to Ruth and Hack Wilson and hints he may be just beginning his ascent at age 23.
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Fraley
Willie Howard Mays Jr
New York Giants
Willie
Hall of Fame
Mays
Habe Ruth
Rankie Frisch
Mickey Cochrane
Joe DiMaggio
Ruth
Hack Wilson
Ord
Chicano
Broklyn
Giants
Cary Sam And Ed Top Golf's Greats At PGA
ST PAUL Minn July 20 Sim Snead Cary Middlecoff and Ed Furgol led a field of 110 players as favorites in the opening rounds of the third annual PGA golf tournament on a dry Keller course. More than a dozen top golfers were named threats though the trio stood out as favorites for the title.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Sim Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Ed Furgol
Keller
Snead
Middlecott
Furgol
Baytown Little League All Stars Await Austin Scheduling
W F White reports no word from Austin Little League officials on play-off opponents or venues for Baytown All-Star teams. Secretary John Sylvester is contacting Houston contacts to confirm scheduling while Baytown has filed letters of intent for May playoffs and similar notices from across the nation linger. Play is expected to begin Monday July 26.
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W. F. White
Baytown
Little League
Austin
John Sylvester
Houston
Nation
Softball schedule adjusted for Baptist youth revival
Bay town Church Softball League games postponed due to a Baptist youth revival. Monday matches moved to Tuesday July 27 and Thursday games to Friday July 30. Four games scheduled next week include two regular tilts and two carryover games from this week. ARCADIA California July 20 Dr Charles H Strub announced 29 stakes totaling about 3 million dollars for 1954 55 meeting seven on grass.
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Big Baptist
Baytown Church
Arcadia
Calif
Charles H. Strub
Santa Anita Track
Lassies Seek Tenth Straight Win In Gulf Coast League
After a single day off the Baytown Lassies prepare for a fifth game in as many days at 7 30 pm Tuesday facing Highlands at Lee Diamond Park. Baytown holds a 9 0 league record and aims for ten straight wins with Scotty Price or Helen Bletsch on the mound for the roval club.
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Baytown Lassies
Highlands
Lee Diamond
Lassies
Gulf Coast
Scotty Price
Helen Bletsch
Roval
Tennis Trip Heads to Jayhawk Tourney and Sooner State
Tennis coach Mia La Borde and players Leo La Borde Paul Wilkins and Paul Como left Baytown at 4 a.m. Tuesday bound for Topeka Kansas for the Jayhawk tournament. They will then travel to Ada Oklahoma for the Sooner State Tournament on a roughly 12 day tour.
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Leo LaBorde
Paul Wilkins
Paul Como
Baytown
Topeka Kanaas
Jayhawk
Topeka
Ada
Oklahoma
First Mica Mine in the United States Opens at Grafton
The first mica mine in the United States began operation at Grafton New Hampshire years ago. Known initially as Ruggles Mine it continues mining but is now named for feldspar reflecting its current focus.
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United States
Grafton
N. H. Wid
Ruggles
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