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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1962

Page

12

Champions Draws Top Field Friday in Houston Meet

About 100 national track and field stars compete at Friday night Meet of Champions in Jeppesen Stadium Houston. favorites include Glenn Winningham in javelin Jerry Dyes in triple jump Mike Lindsay in discus and shot put Earl Young in 440 and more with tickets 1.50 to 2.50 and free for under 12. Houston UH students admitted for 7 1/2 cents with spring activity book.

Houston Jeppesen Stadium Glenn Winningham U. S. Army Jerry Dyes Abilene Christian Mike Lindsay Oklahoma Great Britain Fred Hansen Rice University John Uelses Modesto Colin Ridgway Lamar Tech Anthony Watson Watson Billy Hardin Louisiana State Earl Young Young Utah Blane Lindgren Ray Cunningham Texas Barney Allen Texas Southern Charles Frazier Olympic Murray Halberg U. S Oshrman Main Street University of Houston

Snead Qualities in Open Club Called to Order

Sam Snead, 49, qualified for his 32nd U S Open with 141 total at Montclair N J in rain gear and a sweater. The field filled to 150 players for Oakmont with 50 exempt players and 19 more to join after sectional play across six sites including Pittsburgh Chicago Detroit Atlanta Washington and San Francisco.

Snead Sam Don Weiss Associated Press Sam Snead West Virginia Montclair Oakmont Montclai Upper Montclair Lufkin Iyal Corpus Christi Carrot Twojaaaa Richardson San Antonio Lee Houston Jack Fleck Rung Ben Hogan Tony Manero Atu Eursotunl UR Sae Sam Parks Jr Pittsburgh Chick Harbert Bob Toski Atlanta Harvie Ward Dutch Harrison San Francisco Chicago Detroit Washington, D.C MG A Gene Littler Arnold Palmer Gary Player

Cards Grab State 4A Crown 8-6

In Austin Houston Bel laire captured the Texas Interscholastic League Class AAAA baseball title by edging Odessa 8-6. El Campo won the AAA crown with a 4-1 victory over Seminole in the other final on the two day tourney.

Austin Houston Bellaire el Campo Odessa Seminole

Pilot Club Stars Defeat Chargers Bantam League opener

The Pilot Club Stars crushed the Chargers 18 to 2 to open the Bantam Baseball League. Winning pitcher Ronnie Hanson homered twice with two grand slams, while Larry Vinson took the loss for the Chargers. Chargers scorers were Mark Bryant and Jerry McCarty. The Pilot Club sponsors two four team loops including a Carver Bantam League. Freshwater clams spend the early part of their lives as parasites on dish.

The Stars Chargers Ronnie Hanson Larry Vinson Mark Bryant Jerry McCarty

Women Pros Open Austin Civitan Open kickoff in Austin

Thirty LPGA touring pros and 13 amateurs start the 72 hole Austin Civitan Open at the Austin Country Club. Mickey Wright of Dallas is the favorite with Beth Stone and Lucille Grizzelle leading the early round, while Kathryn Whitworth and Betsy Rawls are among expected front runners.

Austin Ladies Professional Golf Association Lucille Grizzelle San Antonio Beth Stone Muskogee Okla Austin Country Club Mickey Wright Dallas Kathryn Whitworth Jal N.M

Twins Rally for Five-Run Fifth in Sweep of A's

Terry fires four-hitter as Yankees rise in standings with 5-0 win over Indians. Kaat blanks Red Sox in 7-0 Minnesota victory to move into third. Detroit slips in a 3-2 split as Osteen and McBride duel in tight games. Angels edge White Sox 1-0 on Burgess's sac fly with Herbert taking loss.

Ji Hackleman Roger Maris John Associated Press Blanchard Twins Jerry Walker Detroit Ralph Terry New York Yankees Cleveland Claude Osteen Washington Senators Terry Indians Jim Kaat Innesota Jim Bunning Boston Red Sox Tigers Bill Monbonquette Frank Mal Zone Ken McBride Ray Herbert Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Osteen Baltimore Dick Radatz Norm MacAuliffe Dick Brown Angels Herbert Tom Burgess

Baseball scores and standings mixed with midweek games

A dense recap covers the National and American leagues with results from Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, and more. It notes Los Angeles closing within a half game of the first-place team after a split with Pittsburgh, while Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and New York push wins. The piece also highlights late scoring plays and a dominant pitching surge by a key pitcher.

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White Sox and Cardinals Triumph in Junior Teenage League Opening

The White Sox defeated the Pirates 12 to 2 on a two hitter and the Cardinals edged the Cubs 1 to 0 on a three hitter. Leonard Twandowsld belted the season's first home run and went 3 for 3, significantly impacting the Pirates in the opener.

White Sox Cardinals Sox Pirates Cards Cubs Leonard Twandowsld

Baytown Boat Club Hosts Modified Regatta Sunday

The Baytown Boat Club hosts the Lone Star Boat Racing Association sanctioned Modified Regatta at 1:30 p.m. June 10 on the San Jacinto River west of Highlands. Event heats include C D F Hydro Combination Runabout and Free-For-All Runabout with drivers such as P. G. Stapleton Jr. and Phil Crown. several other listed racers from Texas cities are expected as the season opener follows a rough-water Port Arthur regatta.

Baytown Boat Club Lone Star Boat Racing Association Clubs Park San Jacinto River Highlands Hydro Phil Crown Clayton Eimer

Texans Pace JC Golf Tournament

Texans lead into the second round of the National Junior College Athletic Association golf tournament. Gary Bradshaw of Ranger posted one under par 69, Bill Wiggs of Ranger and Toby Nigro of Virginia, Minn., shot 68s as Odessa Junior College of Texas and Jackson, Mich., tied for the team lead at 28. Fourteen teams entered.

Hiskey and Garrett Progress in Texas State Amateur Golf

Corpus Christi AP reports Houston’s Babe Hiskey and Fort Worth’s Bill Garrett advanced in the Texas State Amateur. Hiskey defeated defending champion John Paul Cain 1 up in the third round, Garrett overcame Dick Killian 1 up, Frank Lake of Arlington beat Roane Puett 4 and 3, with Lake later losing to Cain in the finals.

Corpus Christi Houston Babe Hiskey Bill Garrett Fort Worth Hiskey John Paul Cain Garett I Dick Killian Frank Lake Arlington Roane Puett Lake Cain

Beautiful buys now at your family car

A brisk pitch frames a family car as a capable sportier option, noting its appeal and practicality. The copy centers on value and ease of acquisition, highlighting how the vehicle blends family utility with a sportier character.

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