Hemphill And Culpepper In Major City League Showdowns
Two featured softball games highlight the Major City League action tomorrow night. Dittman Boys vs General Tire at 7 30 p m on Lee diamond one pairs Webster Brinkley s pitching with Dittman s power. Hemphill Pontiac meets Culpepper Furniture as Culpeppers chase a spot in the first division.
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General Tire
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Webster Brinkley
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Hemphill Pontiac
Culpepper
Culpeppers
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Gray Lumber
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Major City League softball batting averages column
A statistical column reviews Major City League softball batting averages for top 20 batters with 5 or more at bats, plus team errors, hits, and runs. The writer cites official scorebooks, notes some players with high averages yet limited at bats, and plans weekly top ten updates through season end.
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Wess
Reptile Hunters: Baytown Snakes Sink to Thirty-One
The Baytown Hunting and Fishing Club held a snake hunt at Highlands Reservoir Saturday. Thirty-one snakes registered amid a messy aftermath as hunters complained many more were killed and retrieval proved difficult. Prizes went to top collectors and largest and smallest snakes, with Baytown residents dominating the top spots. Judges included Allen Johnston and Froggie Robinson, overseeing the event. Approximately 500 snakes were registered at a previous hunt, with hundreds more killed.
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Highlands Reservoir
Freamon Pruett
Don Fregin
Highlands
Sir ML le Carr
RA Batterbee
J-C
R Hawkins
Beytowi
Ieries
Jack Dean
Mitchell Stewart
Allen Johnton
Houston
Holt's
Sporting Goods
Froggie Robinson
Robinson
End XA ‘Boralson
Baytown Tinting and Fishing Club
Galena Park Announces $1 Million School Building Program
Galena Park school board plans a $1 million phase to expand facilities across multiple campuses. Funds from a $2 million bond issue and reserve money will build new classrooms, a gym auditorium, and shops at Galena Park High and Elementary campuses. Additional projects include improvements at Fidelity and Roadland schools, with aims to modernize cafeterias and expand infrastructure.
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B. F. Sterrent
Roadland Elementary
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Jacinta City
Galena Park Elementary
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Woodland
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Galena Park Sloe High
Fidelity
Rumor on Team Batting and Fewest Errors Highlight Standings
The article lists team batting averages and notes Humble has the fewest errors at 24 while General Tire and Hemphill are close with 29. Hemphill has yielded the fewest hits, with General Tire a close second, as Dittman posts a .280 team high. Team leaders include Humble, Gray, Higginbotham, Culpepper, and O'Brien with varied marks.
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Dittman
Eague
Humble
General Tire
Hemphill
Tire
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Higginbotham
Culpepper
O'Brien
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Bigginbotham
Dace
Paine Midgets split doubleheader with Deputies on Saturday
Paine Bros Midgets routed Kern Junior Deputies in the first game as Andy Bond shined on the mound and David Case hit a homer, a double, and a single. In the second contest the Deputies rallied to a 29 9 tie led by Hunter Morris and a four run third inning. Midgets host Avon Street Sluggers at 4 30 Tuesday and East Jack Food Market at 2 30 Wednesday.
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Hunter Drew Morris
Avon Street Sluggers
Bruce Alfora
Bond
Cox
Roberson
Softball Protest Hearing Tonight Over Ruling in Major League 5 Game
The Softball Committee meets at 7 30 tonight in the Deans administration building to act on two written protests filed by Gray Lumber over an umpire decision in a Gray Culpepper Major League 5 game. Gray contends a baserunner was safe on a first to second advance in the sixth inning while Umpire Chasteen ruled him out for leaving the base too soon. The dispute centers on whether the Culpepper pitcher was in the box and whether the runner should have allowed to advance.
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Dee
Gray Bumber
Menchaca Faces Rodriguez For Fifth Consecutive KO
Houston telegraph reports Dick Menchaca two time Golden Gloves champion and hard hitting pro fighter meets Al Rodriguez of El Paso at Olympiad Tuesday night with four straight knockouts two first round one second round and poised for a fifth. Rodriguez camp in El Paso disputes this claim noting Rodriguez brings street fighter heart and punching ability from Juarez. Menchaca rose to prominence with rapid knockouts in Olympiad prelims and is now set as a main arena contender.
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Houston
Dick Menchaca
al Rodriguez
el Paso
Port Arthur
Artie Dorrell
Chaca
Menchaca
Eddie Bertolino
Texas
Baytown Drivers Shine in Port Arthur Race Results
Baytown drivers snag 24 finish positions across 39 Baytown drivers in Port Arthur races. Red Pruett led Baytown with four first places. his son Rollin won two. Bill Stripling added two. Readouts list Adis Shepherd, Lloyd Shepherd, Lawrence Strauch, and others as they placed in midget, Class A and DE heats, with Red Pruett and Rollin Pruett among top finishers.
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Lone Star Racing Association
Port Arthur
Red Pruett
Rollin
Bill Stripling
Wero
Adis Shepherd
Lloyd Shepherd
Lawrence Strauch
Strauch
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Rollin Pruett
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Calyill Richardson
Stripling
Adi
Morgan Kelley Capture Low Gross Honors Sunday
Alma Morgan and Milton Kellay teamed up to record the low gross score in Scorch Foursome comps tion Sunday on the Baytown Country Club course.
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Alma Morgan
Milton Kellay
Baytown
Rose Kelley
Lawrence Reilly
Thélma Senders
G. W. Blair
Clara Marti
Humphries
Elizabeth Ishn
Allen Vance
Alta Humphries
L. G. Senders
Ardene Higginbotham
Jim Pollock
Bera Spalding
Floyd Higgin—botham
Oilers Ready For Chicago Campaign And Local Show
The Lee Band and Lions Club prepare for a pre Chicago drive event at Oiler Park with a 3 p.m. Thursday game and a marching exhibition between sets. Tickets cost 60 cents top price 25 cents at local merchants and at the gate opening at 7 p.m. Also on the schedule the Oilers host Golden Age of Houston at 3 p.m. Friday and then travel to Linton for two games against Phillips Oilers. Adams, a Baytown native from the University of Texas, pitched nine strong innings as the Oilers beat Huntsville.
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Black's 'S Pharmacy
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Bantsville
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