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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1955

Page

9

Conrad Wins French Amateur Title Final in Rain

Texas golfer Joe Conrad, 26, from San Antonio, fresh off a British win, opens his French National title quest in Paris amid rain. He defeated Alan Slater 3 and 2 in the British 36 hole final, then held off late rally as rain intensified, winning on the 34th green.

Paris Joe Conrad Conrad Air Forge San Antonio Alan Slater England Slater France U.S Stee

Atom Bomb Shelter Nears Completion in Baytown Backyard

Baytown residents H. B. Crawford Kelly Marlin and T. D. O'Brien push forward on the county's first atomic bomb shelter begun over two months ago in Crawford's 1700 Wilburn drive yard. After a rain setback the concrete walls rise and a safe structure takes shape with neighbors watching. May construction permits in Baytown totaled 402 455 for residences and 24 000 for two office buildings with other additions and repairs. Crawford predicts completion in about two months if weather cooperates.

Clyde A. Murray Baytown H. B. Crawford Kelly Marlin T. D. O' Brien Crawford Wilburn Drive Shane Wise 9 Texas Avena Patterson Theatreet Robert W. Lee High School

Colorful Home Decorating Plan For Two Major Colors

The article advises a color centered home decorating approach using two major colors plus one accent. It emphasizes balanced schemes, harmonizing with beige white or gray transitions, and repeating a dominant color in draperies upholstery or rugs. It discusses warm and cool tones and cautions on overuse of bold colors.

No-Hit Teen-Age Baseball Action At Oller Park

Scarborough Red Sox clash with Bayshore Senior Yanks in a rematch after Bill Herron pitched a no-hitter for Scarborough against Culpepper. The second game features Optimist Giants vs Kiwanis Braves with late pitchers Chili Cauthen and Doug Bell in a tight battle. Games run Tuesday, Thursday and Friday through July 29 at Oller Park.

Oller Park Scarborough Red Sox Bill Herron Culpepper Indians Bayshore Yanks Duke Jones Hallaway Tigers Giants Bob Howell Dickie Stanley Braves

Standings and results from a baseball day

United Press standings show New York Cleveland and Chicago atop the American League with records around 37 15 and 29 18. National League leaders Brooklyn and New York are noted with 26 12 and 26 26 records. Sunday results include Chicago New York Detroit and Baltimore while Monday schedules feature cross league matchups and scattered two game notes.

United Press New York Cleveland Aseqes BO Chicago Ssaeesee Detroit Seeenee Washington Boston Kansas City Baltimore Stubbs Kellner Bucks Hoeft Brooklyn Ccsceene See Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Lala Philadelphia St. Louis Arroyo Padres Buhl Cole

Yacht Club Adds Three Instructors

Three staff additions at the Houston Yacht Club to work during the summer. Roger Tolar named sailing instructor, Bob Smith and Joyn Frelg join as swimming instructors and assistants. Tolar to teach sailing Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Smith previously ran a large resort pool in Phoenix and plans private instruction for members. Orson Kendick noted.

Houston Yacht Club Roger ‘Tolar Bob Smith Joyn Frelg Tolar Smith Phoenix Ariz

Senators Rally Stops Tribe in Six Run Rally

Washington Senators beat Cleveland 6-3 in the nightcap after rallying for six runs in the seventh inning. Al Smith hit a three run triple as Johnny Schmitz edged Cleveland starter Vic Wertz and Bobby Avila for the win. The split left Cleveland four behind New York. Yankees split with White Sox as Mantle homered.

United Press Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Charley Dressen Senators Tribe Indians Washington Early Wynn New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Baltimore Johnny Schmitz Vic Wertz Bobby Avila Dean Stone al Smith Wynn Billy Hunter Yankees White Sox Tommy Byrne Jim Rivera Sherman Lollar Dick Donovan Andy Carey Mickey Mantle Chiif Carrasquel Hunter Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies Braves Hd Mathews Phillies Duke Maas Detroit Tigers Sal Maglie Cincinnati Redlegs Ramon Mejias Pittsburgh Pirates

Buffs Hang On To Narrow Lead In Texas League

The Houston Buffs stay within reach of the Texas League lead as they rally past Dallas in the ninth, 4 to 2, after Jim Tugerson carried a no hitter through six. Pete Burnside held firm for Dallas until Houston cracked the relief corps, with Ray Murray homering for Dallas. Fort Worth edged San Antonio. Tulsa beat Shreveport. Beaumont split with Oklahoma City.

Mouston Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Tulsa Shreveport Houston Beaumont Oklahoma City Tisa San Antonio Wees Hanstan Sanseeea AE Fort, Worth United Press Houston Buffs Dallas Hayles Buffs Missions Jim Tugerson Pete Burnside Eagle Rocky Contreras Tribe Contreras Houston Suns Seless Jim Atehtey Ray Murray Bil Diemer Mel Waters Diemer Cats

Baseballers To Be Feted With Ice Cream

Baytown's Gander baseball team, having placed third in Texas, will be honored by mothers with a home-made ice cream party at the Bayshore Drive home of Mr. and Mrs. Travis Porter on Wednesday at 3 30 p m. Winston Porter, their standout second baseman, is a key team member.

Baytown Newness Texas Travis Porter Bayshore Drive Porters Winston Porter

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