Recreation Centers plan seven center summer program
City announces a seven center playground program opening Monday at 3 30 am with supervisors named at each site for youth and adult activities including swimming, tennis, and junior league baseball. Centers will operate 6:20 am to 7 pm through July 28 with weekly sessions and a July 34 center championships swim meet.
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Southwest versus Big Seven in Duel of Champions at Dal-Hi
Favored Southwest track stars face Big Seven rivals in the fourth annual Duel of Champions at Dal-Hi Stadium. Key events include the mile relay and high jump pitting Karnes against McGuire and Holsey against Rote. Southwest leads in sprints and field events, with past duals giving hints of a close meet.
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Nsas
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Mis
Shellers
Texas
Bob Gor
Missouri
George Holsey
Colorado
Tobin Rote
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Lincoln
Howax
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Borger Holds Firmer WTNM Lead Over Albuquerque Dukes
Borger extended the West Texas New Mexico League lead by edging the Albuquerque Dukes 104 to 8. The maneuver strengthens Borger’s position as the top team in the circuit per United Press reporting.
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Albuquerque Dukes
Tippy Dye Named Washington Coach
Seattle officials announced that Tippy Dye will leave Ohio State to coach the University of Washington. Dye, 35, moves from a $6,000 to a $9,000 salary with a year-to-year contract. He succeeds Art McLerney who retired in March after the 1949 50 season, with Washington finishing tied for second in the PCC northern division.
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Oilers Schedule Busy Week With Beaumont and Shell Games
The Baytown Oiler nine lost to rain in a recent home game and face a 2 30 p m benefit tilt against Shell Oil, aiming to rebound after winning their last five. They set a 3 p m matchup against Beaumont at Hemble Ball Park, while noting historic wedding counts in New York.
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Senators Are Pulled Back Down To Earth
Washington Senators suffer a doubleheader sweep by the St Louis Browns. Gil Cosa suffers a month out. Dean, Beattie Bes, and Dick Weik endure injuries as Cleveland and Chicago also post wins in a busy major league night.
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St- Louis Cardinals
Don Newcombe
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Steers Arizona To Tangle Monday In NCAA Clash
Arizona's Wild Bunch, Border Conference champions, arrive in Austin for final workouts before facing Texas in the District 6 series. Texas, defending national champ, is 20–4 with a strong pitching staff. Arizona sits at 27–2–1 with a .326 team batting average. Winner advances to the national finals in Omaha Iow Nevada June 15–22.
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Humble Softball Team Plays Bellville Doubleheader
Humble travels to Bellville for two softball games. First, Humble meets Raccoon Bend Oilers at 7:15 p.m. with Bill Smith on the mound. The nightcap at 8:30 p.m. features Humble pitcher Jimmy Jordan against Bellville.
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Duffer's Dream Comes True Atomic Golf Ball Can't Be Lost
Akron China story reports a radiolabeled golf ball that a geiger counter can locate anywhere in the rough, fulfilling a duffer's dream of always finding it. The ball, introduced to the atomic age, promises easy recovery for players and may revolutionize golf play.
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Akron
China
Fishing Facts And Fiction Carded By Local Columnists
May fishing contest results credit L P Bolmanski and Sid Whiteside with first and second prizes for bass. Large catches include Bolmanski six and a half pounds and Whiteside six pounds seven ounces. June prizes expand to six, with a free lure for small bass. Weather outlook gloomy, Trinity River fishing slow, and local bait sellers report thick crabs near Cedar Bayou. An unrelated note describes Dr. William N. Davidson demoing an atomic golf ball, claiming safe radioactivity for use in golf, with a geiger counter alert and permission considerations.
Vykukal Elected To Post in Pharmacy Fraternity
Austin Sp reports Eugens Vykukal of Baytown was elected treasurer of Kappa Psi at the University of Texas. A senior pharmacy student and football letterman, he belongs to the T Association of varsity lettermen. His parents are Mr and Mrs H J Vykukal of Baytown.
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Baytown
Graduation Toll Feeds Notre Dame All America Contingent
The spring graduation trims the roster, taking a heavy toll on 16 of the 32 stars named to the United Press All America team last fall. Quarterback Bob Williams is noted as the sole junior remaining on the outfit, with Doak Walker and others highlighted in the roster excerpt.
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Standings and Friday Sports Results Summary
Friday results across leagues show rain affecting many games. Highlights include Boston 11, Cleveland 5. Chicago 6, Yankees 5. Brooklyn 8, St Louis 1. New York 7, Cincinnati 6. Pittsburgh 3, Boston 4. Several games postponed or weather affected. names and college players referenced amid a recap of standings.
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Fuchs Sets World Mark With 12-Pound Shot
Yale’s Jim Fuchs set a world record in Cleveland at the Golden Jubilee State High School track meet by throwing the 12 pound shot 67 feet 1 inch to surpass the previous mark of 62 feet 6 inches. He led invitational events alongside other athletes at the meet.
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Carrier Room Air Conditioner Advertisement Script
An ad promotes Carrier room air conditioners offering humidity control and comfort with a five year guarantee on the hermetically sealed refrigeration system. Installation is quick and easy and a local dealer, E. H. Harbers Electric Co., 207 West Sterling, is listed with phone 3-1023.
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