Union Cards Nip Earthman Tigers In Late Innings
The Union Cards beat Earthman 9 to 4 as Jimmy Harrison sparked a late-inning rally with a three-run double after Bill Hearon shut down Earthman for most of the game. Felix Vega and Wes Harton added scoring plays to seal the win and keep the Tigers winless in the late innings.
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Earthman Tigers
Lai
Peat
Jimmy
Ty Pate
Raiwo
Earthman
Union
Tiger
Bill Hearon
Cardinals
Hearon
Wenamuna
Harrison
Panala
Vega
Wes- Harton
Heaven
Bading
Vaizuck
Ater
Gaudle
Marvin
Tetley
New Coach Adams Returns to Baytown Junior High
John Red Adams, former football star and Baytown native, is named football and basketball coach at Baytown Junior High. He replaces Don Gibson and will lead in athletics while also directing the recreation center. Adams, a Memorial Stadium alumnus and ex-Longhorn, praised as an outstanding leader, will begin duties this summer.
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John Red Adams
Bartown
Ihuball
Sarr
Jats
Don Gibson
M.ahing
Baytown
Irbird
B Sellwarth
Dium
Harry Baruman- Adams
Robert E. Lee
Ganders
Pr Adams
University of Texas
Longhorns
George Gentry
Adams
Baytown Junior High
Remarkable Fellow Guy Mite Leads Pitcher
JACK Cuppy of YORK reports that Mite, a 26-year-old knuckleballer from Pottstown, Pa, is the season’s standout pitcher with 55 strikeouts in ten games. He stunned the Athletics by striking out Vic Wertz in a bases-loaded jam, preserving a crucial win as scouts praised his poise and heart in high-pressure moments.
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Jack Cuppy
York
Little Zematz
Mat G
Shantz
Ira
Bis
Sean
Allan
Gals
Rein All
Joe Astroth
Vic Wertz
Bobby
Wertz
Pottstown
Jimmy Dykes
Brown's Sheriffs Open League Play on Thursday
Brown's Sheriffs youth baseball team launches their Harris County Bustec Kern league season with a 4 p.m. Thursday opener in Tomball. Baytown hosts home games at Little League Park every other Thursday, facing Tomball, La Porte, Galena Park, Katy, and Spring Branch with Duke Jones leading off the batting order and Chunky Rogers noted as a star player.
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Brown
Harris County
Tomball
Tombell
la Porte
Galena Park
Katy
Spring Branch
Baytown
Duke Jones
Bubba Guarino
Jimmy Brown
Sheriff Brown
la Porta
Paytown
Baytow
Hunting and Fishing Report From Bolivar Peninsula
WIND IS STILL the order of the day as fishermen note weekly calm periods. Large shrimp remain scarce while bait shrimp are kept in stock by camps. Carl Hecox says large shrimp can be caught in the surf along Bolivar Peninsula any time. Five specks were caught near the wells by Marvin Geimes. he also landed 73 croakers and 2 drum. L. W. Garrett lost a big red while fishing at Hogg Island after a strong bite. trot line catches include a Houston man with 35 fish weighing 75 pounds. Other trot line catches weighed 25 pounds 151 pounds and 28 pounds respectively. A group fished Saline Lake in Louisiana and landed about 35 bass and 50 crappie.
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Carl Hecox
Bolivar Peninsula
Scott
Houston
Milton Campbell
Trent
Bela’ Watson
Glen
Carmen Chaddick
Kent
G R. Lucas
Louisiana
Saline Lake
Chadwick
Milton
Minor League Opens Tonight At Baytown Park
The four team Minor League of the Baytown Little League opens this evening at Jaycee Ballpark. Bronson Theater nine faces San Jacinto Creamery at 6 15 p m with Paine Bros. taking on Bayshore Motors in the second game on the campus. Each team fields 15 players as the league mirrors the major loop for 11 and under players. League president WT White seeks umpires. contact White or officers before tonight s games. Managers include Rodger Read Pat Patterson Frank Utz and L Phillips. Too Wet For Ducks In Eau Claire One Inch Rainfall Forces Ducks To Seek Higher Ground As Mother Duck Leads 17 Ducklings To Safety.
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Baytown
Jaycee Ballpark
Bronson Theater
San Tacolito Creamery
Paine Bros
Bayshore Motors
WT White
White
C.H. Dolph
Ewell Clarke
Rodger Read
San Jacinto Creamery
Frank Utz
L. Phillips
Prince Buick Leads In Tight Highlanes Softball Race
Prince Buick seeks to tighten its grip on the Lone Highlanes league lead as Memorial Baptist and Highland First battle through a 12 team circuit. Franta vs Prince on the Lee diamond headlines tonight with Humble and Culpepper also in key clashes. Standings show Prince Buick, Franta, General Tire and Bayshore Motors vying for top spots while Middle teams fight for crucial positions.
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Highlanes
Birat
Baptist
Baptist “Temple
Baptist Terpie
Baytown
Baptist Temple
Memorial Baptist
Highlands
Wooster Baptist Tb
Central Baptist
Fir Christian
Grace Methodist
St. Mark’s
First Christian
Princes ‘Tan- Make
Franta
Lee Diamond Cone
Prince
Webbster Bakley
George, Wilkerson
Diamond
Humble
Culpepper
Diamond Tire
General Tire
Baker’s
Bayshore Motors
Bayshore
Baker's
Prince Buick
Baker
Talbert Named Captain of U S Davis Cup Team
Billy Talbert, 32, of New York, named captain of the 1952 U S Davis Cup team to face Japan in the first round of the American Zone at Cincinnati July 25 21 Col James H Bishop chairman of the U S Lawn Tennis Association Davis Cup selection committee announced Talbert will succeed Frank Shields on the American team and lead the defense against the Australians next December on their home courts.
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New York
Billy Talbert
America
Capain
Japan
Cincinnati
Ohio
James "H. Bishop
Mittee
Talbert
Frank: Shields
New-York
Fra Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Turner to Meet Gavilan for Welterweight Title
In Philadelphia on June 10 contracts were signed formalizing a 15 round welterweight title bout between champion Kid Gavilan and Philadelphia challenger Gil Turner. Turner, 21, from Strawberry Mansion, praised Gavilan and vowed to do his best to win the title.
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Philadelphia
Strawberry Mansion
Kered
Cuba
Kid Gavilan
Gil Turner
Gavilan
Turner
Athletic League
Pacific Coast Stars Meet Rams at Soldier Field
A fragment notes an event where the Pacific Coast stars will face the Rams at Soldier Field on a Monday in August, with a fifteen minute mark referenced. The readable text is sparse and lacks full details.
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Rams
Soldier’ Fie
Driver Seeks Answers After Rear-End Collision
A driver asks if accepting fault will trigger insurance coverage for the other party’s damages. The message requests guidance and provides a contact number, 2340, for further inquiry about agency assistance.
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Davis
Ding Gym
Vesa
Ia Cardinals
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Fred Marti
Dodger
van Deventer
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Lynn Gray
Marti
Gordon Jennings
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Charles Porter
Lyon
Troubie
Porter
Albert Elliott
Lins
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Ryals
Lyons
Wepeeteeee Ono
Hearan
Hutton
Stannings Giants
Tigers
Dams
Reburnu
Elmer Gray
Seaett
Memorial Sta
Guy Mite
Baytown Jaycees
Texas
Ray Gunrel Ivan
Kalmirofe
Sheriffs
By Jim Nelson
L. W. Garrett
Hogg Island
Eau Claire
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Chicago
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Jerry Danie
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