Giants Dominate Tigers in Baytown Little League Clash
Felton Giants pound 15 base hits led by Happy Bauman Lynn Gray and Charles Porter in a 14-11 victory over the Tigers to seize first place. Porter started on the mound keeping the Tigers in check until a late Giants rally. Cardinals beat Dodgers 9-3 as Goug Bell held the visitors to five hits with Eugene Stith and Johnny Williams delivering key plays.
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Pay Holts
Felton Giants
Tigers
Baytown
Happy Bauman
Lynn Gray
Yerti
Charles Porter
Charles Lyons
Jerry Walbe
Porter
Giants
Mg Tun
Steve McWill
Scheol
Little James
Len DeMasters
Ian Dodgers
Wie Dias
Xo Giants
Bob Kalbitz
Union
Lefty Frazier
Earthap Tigers
H. Giants
Baumann
Walters
Eddie Davis
Lyons
Arg
Exon Cardinals
L Wilems
Strick
Jerés
Marvin Guy
Johnny Sand Bell
Gette
Dodger
Zzer Williams
Freeport Regatta Canceled Amid Rising Brazos River
Baytown boat drivers planned to race in Freeport regatta but events were called off as the Brazos River rises. A Mexican presidential candidate handed out candy to 20,000 children in one day, signaling continued political ambitions.
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Baytown
Brazos River
Tech Service Wins First Round Title In Hot Water Loop
Tech Service clinched the first round title in the Humble Refinery Employes Hot Water League with no defeats, earning a playoff spot to be contested best two out of three between round winners. Play resumes next Tuesday as Lube Plant and Electricians vie for runnerup, with upcoming games listed for next week across two diamonds.
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Tech Service
Wayne Lewis
Fire Technical Service
Humble Refinery
Lube Plant
Elettricians
L Tech Service
Lube
Satchel Paige Stars Infield Practice For Browns
New York June 7 Satchel Paige shown at short for the St Louis Browns during pre game drills. Paige, age 44, says he is having a great year and notes his infield fielding as a key factor in his performance.
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Satch
Milton Brichman
New York
St. Louis Browns
Satchel Paige
Satchel
Paige
Pase
Washington
Bill Bangert
Missouri
U. S
Olympic Fund
Bangert
Fishing reports buoyed by calm seas and big catches
Gulf coast fishing enjoys several days of good weather with reports of 12 to 14 inch speckled trout and large redfish. Bluett's Reef yields dozen big reds, Freeport jetty anglers report trout biting shrimp and red head plugs, and Port Aransas hosts an enormous speck haul. Reservoir at Highlands shows improving clear water and night bite for white perch and catfish. Infield work helps Satchel Paige stay loose, with his pitching form praised and his unconventional practice noted.
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Dan B. Nails
Arthur Faulkenberry
Arthur
Bluett's Reef
Freeport
Eugene
Tipton
Freeport-Vea
Thibodaux
Port Aransas
Houston
Scott
Highlands
Bill Whirley
Pitcher Paige Reflects On Career And Future
Paige discusses past results and future plans while reflecting on his pitching longevity. He recalls sparing moments and estimates tallies, noting aspirations for about 1957 or 1958 and acknowledging doubts about continuing. The interview reveals resolve to keep going despite age and wear.
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Aio
Paige
Satchel
Jong
Lone Buff Hit In 10th Cheats Cats' Face Of Ho-Hitter
Fort Worth Cats win 3-0 in Texas League after scoring three runs in the 10th inning on a leadoff miscue and singles. Ed Mierkowicz died on base. Johnny Vander Meer pitched for Tulsa in a 4-2 win over Beaumont. Dallas Eagles beat San Antonio 4-3 as Les Fleming Babe Martin and Chuck Grant homered. Beaumont drops tied atop standings with Oklahoma City after rainout. Houston Buffs split.
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United Fress
Elroy Face
Fort Worth
Tulsa Oilers
Beaumont Roughnecks
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Shreveport
San Antonio
Dallas Eagles
Missions
Don Massi
Popley
Bragan
Belardi
Tulsa
Vander Meer
Johnny
Beaumonter
Dallas
Houston
Messi Arid
Sullivan
Peterson
Post
Johnson
Detroit Red Sox beat Old Teammates 4 2 in trade duel
Detroit’s Red Sox defeated Boston Tigers 4 2 as ex Detroiters Dan Lenhardt and Walt Dropo homered after being traded, with Ted Gray securing his sixth win. Indians slugged A's 11 4, Dodgers beat Reds 6 4, Cards over Phils 5 4, Cubs top Braves 7 2 as other leaders faltered.
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H Pet
DiMergio
Bos Rosen
Cleve
Mitchell
Manila
Lil
We Jing
Chile
Robinson
Bklyniat
Lockswan
Adams
Cin
Musial
Cubs
Rosen
Indians
Ik Patko
Dodgers
Matthews
Braves
Hodges
Westrui
A Kiner
Leohardt
Tigers Dropo
Tigers
Fox
White Sox
Simpson
Eds Lockman
Giants
Avila
Roe
Brazie
Shantz
Athletics
Maglie
Marrero
Senators
Paige
Browns
Hearn
Minner
Cary Lundquist
New York
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Boston ‘Tigers
Dan Lenhardt
Walt Dropo
Lenhardt
Dropo
Boston
Datroilers
Ted Gray
Steve Souchock
Aiil Sout
Ton. Hoot Evers
George Keli
Yankees
Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
D ‘York
Pittsburgh
Phils
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
al Rosen
Bobby Avila
Homteveland
Joe Tipton
Philly
Hlady Byrd
Clint Courtney
St. Louis
Jim Dyck
Tom Morgan
al Washington
Ed’ Stewart
Kee
Frank
Spec)Shea
Preacher Ree
Cincinnati
Peliever
Black
Shim
Pewee -Reese
Sim
Minor Leep Baseball To Open Next Tuesday
The four team Baytown Little League minor league opens next Tuesday at Jaycee Ball Park for players ineligible for the Major League. Each team plays 22 games this season, with games on Tuesdays and Saturdays starting at 6 15 p m and a second game at 7 45 p m volunteer umpires used and local men asked to contact President White or Secretary Clarke to volunteer.
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Baytown
Jaycee Ball Park
Boys Ll
We.s White
White
Ewell Clarke
Rodger Read
Frank Utz
Pat Patterson
L. GB. ‘Phillips
Birds and supplies sale item list and notes
A fragmented newspaper notice lists birds such as canaries, singers, hens, rollers and choppers with cages, feed and aquarium items. It also mentions seed pots, needlework crafts, cut flowers for sale, and several unclear local names and codes.
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McDonald Birt Haven
Bob Smith Road
Snead to Attend Texas Sports Hall of Fame Dinner
Dallas reports golfer Sam Snead will attend the Texas Sports Hall of Fame dinner honoring Ben Hogan and the late Joe Routt, Texas A&M football player killed in World War I, with sports stars from across the nation expected to attend at the Baker Hotel.
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Dallas
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Joe Routt
Texas A&m
Baker Hotel
Hot Oilers To Host Crosby Sunday In Baytown Series
Baytown Oilers extended their win streak to seven with a score in Houston last night over the Gh Carthy Shamrocks. Manager Jess Burch announces a p.m. game in Conroe today and a return match with Crosby amateur team tomorrow featuring Travis Davenport vs Bob Davenport on the mound and in the field.
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Baytown Oilers
Carthy Shamrocks
Houston
Jess
Burch
Conroe
Tomorow
Crosby
Travis Davenport
Oilers
Bob
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