Giants Top Dodgers as Elliott Homers in Narrow Win
Albert Elliott belted a five run homer for the Giants in a tight 10 6 win over the Dodgers. The blast came with the wind aiding and fans roaring as Elliott trotted home from third on a clutch early rally. Massia pitched well for the Giants, while Jennings and Yates shut down the late Card push to preserve the lead.
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Dan Shults
Albert Eliott
Charles Porter
S. Urferers
Elliott Seta
Homer
J C Sillett
Cige
Cluch Brown
Thad Felton
Giants
Humpy
Massila
Jerry Walters
Gingle
Massia
Jennings
Marti
Eddie Davis
Haprasymann
George Yates
Yates
Reer
Eliot
Ares Lynna
Porter
Unbeaten Temple Seeks Seventh In Row Monday Night
Temple Baptist aims for a seventh straight win as it faces St Mark's Methodist at 7 30 pm on Lee Diamond in a four church league softball doubleheader Monday The Temple nine remains unbeaten in the 22 club league St Mark's meets Baytown First Baptist at 9 pm on Diamond Two Central Baptist faces Grace Methodist at 7 30 pm and First Christian plays Wooster Baptist at 3 pm All four games moved up from July 4 due to the holiday Highlands First Baptist moved to second by beating First Christian 44 1 St Mark's beat Grace Methodist on forfeit Baytown Second Baptist tied Central Baptist 44
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Baptist Temple
St. Mark's Methodist
Lee Diamond
Temple Nine
St. Mark's
Baytown First Baptist
Diamond
Central Baptist
Grace
Methodist
First Christian
Wooster Baptist
Highlands First Baptist
First Presbyterian
Grace Methodist
Baytown Second Baptist
Engineer proposes bay boat traffic plan at Galveston
AUSTIN June 21 State highway engineer DeWitt C Greer urged regulation of Galveston bay boat traffic to ease causeway congestion after a span was damaged when two vessels struck it He proposed rearranging shipping schedules to keep the causeway span closed during peak commuter hours and suggested height limits on radio antennas to prevent span openings during openings when weather conditions are calm a plane could spot a submerged submarine about 50 feet deep.
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Austin
Galveston Bay
DeWitt C. Greer
Greer
Galveston
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Welders Lead Hot Water League With Two Wins
Wayne Lewis notes the Welders share the league lead after two wins this week in the Humble Hot Water League. They rallied from a early deficit to beat Electricians 4 3 aided by Mahan's triple and Davis's RBI. later they beat Light Ends 14 5 with Pillman and Pagel homering. Technical Service also split two to stay in a tie for first, beating Engineers 5 3 and Electricians 8 2, with Durat pitching well. Lube Plant and others remained undefeated. next week schedule listed with multiple matchups across two diamonds.
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Wayne Lewis
Electricians
May Han
Davis
Ilight
J. W. Pillman
Rudy Pagel
Technical Service
Reggie Durat
Louis Carter
R. F. Lee
Basil Kappele
Lube Plant Toys
Enineers
Speckled trout fishing rises near bay area by Fourth of July
SALT WATER FISHING reports point to improving speckled trout numbers across multiple reefs from Tin Can to Cedar Bayou and Elliott's reef. Anglers recount 15 to 27 specks per party, plus occasional large crackers and a 38 pound drum, with bait shrimp in modest supply and local memories of strong trout after shrimp arrivals.
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Tin’ Can
Cedar Bayou
Dows Reef
Fishers Reef
El-iott
Bill Wright
Wright
C. EB. Smith
Pat Gress
E. J
Bobby
Aubrey Lee Bradbury
Tin Can Reef
18 Inning Browns Senators Game Ends In 5 5 Tie
Baseball marathon ends at 1 04 a m after an 18 inning tie between the St Louis Browns and Washington Senators. Satchel Paige pitched 10 scoreless innings. Dave Madison worked the 18th. Other games noted: Dodgers, Giants win. White Sox victory over Yankees. Phillies beat Reds. Braves rally past Cardinals. Sam Mele homered for White Sox. Shuba delivers deciding hit for the Dodgers.
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Carl Lindquist
New York
St. Louis Brownie
Senators
Browns
Brownies
Satchel Paige
Dave Maddison
Washington
Paige
White Sox
Red Sox
Yankees
Mele
Chicago
Indians
Boston
Bob Lemon
Jim Fridley
Larry Deby
Athletics
Tigers
Detroit
Harry Byrd
Gus Zernial
Ferris Fain
Night Softball Near Highlands Sparks Light Bill Help
Highlands Community Chest directors agreed to pay the light bill for the lighted Highlands field. Dan Stallworth announced B P Hopper will run the summer recreation center at Highlands School and organize games at Meld field at least two nights weekly, saying Highlands is a key Bay town area.
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Highlands, Recreation
Dan Stallworth
Stallworth
Highlands
Recreation Council
Community Chest
Highlands Rotary Club
B. P. ‘Hopper
Highlands School
Baytown
Standings and results from the Texas League
The Texas League standings show Dallas and Houston tied at 40 wins with a .526 and .536 pace respectively, while Oklahoma City at 37 and Fort Worth 37 race for position. Friday results include Oklahoma City 5 Beaumont 4 and Houston 5 Dallas 4. Saturday's schedule lists Houston at Dallas, San Antonio at Fort Worth, Beaumont at Oklahoma City, Shreveport at Tulsa.
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Dallas
Houston
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Tulsa
San Antonio
Shreveport
Races Tonight At Channelview Oval Features Elliott Comeback
Cecil Elliott, Greens Bayou star stock car jockey, returns at Channelview Speedway tonight after a brief layoff. About 30 cars are expected in the fast fields. Action begins at 8 p.m. with three heat races, a 15-lap consolation, trophy dash and a 25-lap feature.
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Cecil Elliott
Greens Bayou
Channelview Speedway
Elliott
Oval
Hullum Wins as Mann Triumphs 7-6 in Teen-Age League
Hullum struck out 26 to lead Horace Mann Giants over Cedar Bayou Cardinals 7-6 in the season opener second game. David Lange and Jimmy Hill led the Mann offense with two singles each while L W Hanson and Bobby Lawless paced the Cardinals with two safeties. Donnie Cholcher and Hallum pitched for Cedar Bayou while Lange, Hanson, Cholcher, Cox and Dodd contributed key hits. The next league game is set for 4 pm Monday on the Lee High diamond with Highlands visiting Cedar Bayou.
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Downie Hullum
Horace Mann Giants
Cedar Bayou Cardinals
David Lange
Jimmy Hill
Cardinal
L. W. Hanson
Bobby. Lawless
Hanson
Donnie Cholcher
Cardinals
Hallam
Lee High Diamond
Highlands
Cedar Bayou
Horace Mann
Baytown
Bayshore Motors Nine Clash With Paine Bros Tonight
The Bayshore Motors nine, leading minor league standings with three wins and no defeats, meets last place Paine Bros at 6 15 pm at Jaycee Ball Park. Second card game pairs San Jacinto Creamery versus Brunson Theater. Brunson sits second with two losses, Creamery eighth with one win and two defeats.
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Bayshore Motors
Wis
Paine Bros
Jaycee Ball Park
San Jacinto Creamery
Brunson Theater
Brunson
Creamery Nine
Shepperd Watches Baytown Little League Action In Austin
John Ben Shepperd unopposed candidate for attorney general attended Baytown Little League action last night before leaving the city. He had previously visited Jaycee Ball Park to compare Baytown players with Austin Texas Little League teams. Shepperd has two sons in the Austin Little League this season John Ben Jr and Skippy.
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John Ben Shepperd
Baytown
Jaycee
Ball Park
Austin
Texas
Shepperd
John Ben-Jro
Skippy
Oilers Rally as Burch to Start on mound at Hu Park
Columbus tomorrow hosts oilers baseball with Jess Burch slated to start for the Oilers. The Oilers had won nine straight before last week, but costly errors led to a couple of defeats as they aim to rebound at Hu Park.
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Columbus
New
Jess Burch
Orable
Oilers
Rapid
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