ONeill Takes Red Sox Helm Amid Slump Talk
Louis dispatch reports Stout Steve ONeill, 59, named manager after McCarthy’s resignation, vows the Red Sox will rebound. He defends patience with players, cites improved pitching, and recalls Ted Williams Vern Stephens and Al Zarilla praising him as they greet the new leader while Boston aims to snap a losing spell.
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Stout Steve Sue
Boston Red Sox
Clevelnger
McCarthy
O'Neill
Jae Me
Detroit
Sox
Cleveland Indians
Lou Boudreau
Red Sox
Haki- Cuyler
Ted Williams
Vern Stephens
al Zarilla
Ted
Tm Zaria
Toe
Stephens
O'Reill
Tigers
Bob Feller
al Newhouser
O’neill
Herring and Cheatham Triumph in Novice Stock Car Race
Tommy Herring and Edward Cheatham won the novice derby at Houston Park stock car races amid a rough main event. Norris and Howey faced mixed results as several drivers collided, with Delley injured in warm-ups and not finishing.
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Qarolin Busch
Tommy Herring
Edward Cheatham
Corshops
Houston
Herring
Roulye
Cheatham
Jack Smith
Reyliners
Lar Ge
Norriss
Sai
Three-Way Tie Decides Loop Softball Race
A three way tie leads the league race after a brisk period with leaders High Cedar Baptist Temple and Central Baptist sharing top status. Teams posted a combined six wins and a string of decisive games where Cedar Bayou Baptist and Tam influenced standings. Read as a local sports summary with team names and scores noted despite inconsistent wording.
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Highker First Baptist
Baptist
Tam
Central Baptist
Ladefesteckral Baptist
Prtertan
Hightends
Beytown
Temple Baptist Hl
Cedar ‘Bayou Baptist
Steer Nine Is National Champion Again
The University of Texas Longhorns secured their NCAA baseball title for the second consecutive year by defeating Washington State 3 to 0 in the final at Municipal Stadium Omaha Nebraska. Texas ran their record to five wins and one defeat in the eight team double elimination tourney with Jim Ehmer earning the win in a no-hit performance before Murray Wall pitched the eighth.
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Omaha
Neb
University of ‘Texan
Longhorns
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Texans
Downing
Washington State
Eeonghorns
Cangars
Jim Ehmer
Agaist Tutts
Murray Wall
Highlands Majors Take League Lead
Highlands Majors lead the league after the first week as Baytown Sun prepares for a 4:30 p.m. Monday matchup. A new rule allows a 32 year old to play in only one game per day across Major or Minor League, with forfeits if he plays both. In yesterday's action Baytown Sun beat Hemphill 11-4 in the Major League and lost 11-7 to Hemphill in the Minor League. Gereld McCarty hit a two RBI bases loaded homer in the seventh for Highlands.
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Highlands
Jake Kannarr
Highlands Major
Baytown Sun
Pete Sultis
Hemphill
Hemphillers
Gereld McCarty
Major Suns
Horace Mann Wins Recreation Center Swimming Meet
Horace Mann won the Recreation Center practice meet held yesterday at Roseland Park Pool with 26 points. Ashbel Smith took second with 23. Baytown Junior High and Highlands also competed. The official meet is set for July 26 at Roseland Pool with medals awarded and all six centers entering.
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Horace Mann
Recreation Center
Roseland Park Pool
Ashbel Smith
Baytown Junior High
Highlands
Roseland Pool
Bert Black
Kenneth Cochran
Brest
Tommy Gentry
Sonny Lerner
Wilbur Korris
Kenneth Daw
Nick Lint
James Griggs
Eugene Case
James Me
Cune
Bobby Me
Phearson
Jack Dean
Horace Menn
Fugent Case
Bobby “McPhearson
Ww. R. Mize
Gow Beard
Wilbur Morris
High Board
Jerry Engiert
Baytown JH
Bobby Reynolds
Horace 3Mann
Fishing Calendar Signals Better Angling Ahead
Fishing calendar notes improved conditions for fresh water trips if winds calm. Jim Nelson reports white perch at King's Camp on Old River and good catches from upper Oil River. Oates and Jessie recount strings of white perch and gaspergools at Day Lake amid milky water. W. A. Read returns from Buchanan Lake noting white perch and white bass at night in 20 to 30 feet. trip advised for July 4 weekend with cabin reservations recommended.
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King’s
Old River
Hing
Oates
Jessie
EL A. Kelso
W. We Pfistner
the Flying Dutchman
Galveston
Buchanan
Buchanan Lake
Austin
Read
Doaker Walker Baugh Lead Cotton Bowl Openers 1950 Grid Season
Dallas reports the Cotton Bowl season opens with Doaker Walker of Southern Methodist facing Slingin Sammy Baugh of the Redskins. Ticket mailings go to stadium bond holders as college games include Texas Tech Georgia Tech and SMU clashes with Oklahoma and Baylor on the schedule. Also listed are batting and pitching stats for several teams and players from the era.
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Dallas
Doak Walker
Slingin
Senny Bateh
Walker
Southern ‘Methodist
Detroit Lions
Sammy Baugh
Texas Christian University
Washington Redskins
James H. Stewart
Texas
Leon Hart
Zions
Georgia
Tech
Oklahoma
SMU
Oklahoma A and M
Baylor
TCUL
Paine Bros Midgets Win Two Close Games At Rochelle
The Paine Bros Midgets extended their winning streak at Rochelle with two hard fought 7 to 2 and 4 to 2 victories over the Brown-Anderson Deputies. Jeff Hartman tripled with bases loaded, David Evans homered, and Junior Santana pitched well. Fuller and Herring led the Food squad, while Santana and Tucker worked on the mound for the Sheriffs. Play resumes at the stadium next Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Paine Bros
Rochelle
Brown — Anderson Deputy Sheriffs
Hast Jack
Paine
Jeff
BJ Hartman
David Evans
Seventh Street
Junior Santana
Sheriffs
Dutmy
Sterling Sonny Fuller
Denny Herring
Black Oiler Nine Meets Sheffield Here Tonight
The Baytown Refinery's Black Oiler team hosts Sheffield in a local game tonight, aiming for a strong performance at home. The matchup features two regional squads in a midweek clash.
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Black Oiler Nine
Sheffield
Baytown
Ofer - St
Crosses
El Paso Charity Bout For Boys' Club Event
El Paso hosts a Monday charity bout between Mexican welterweight champion Kid Aztecs and former world lightweight King Sammy Angotk. Proceeds go to the El Paso Boys' Club. Politicians bought large blocks of tickets in hopes of a sell-out crowd. Sam Guido placed $50.90 yesterday to guarantee.
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el Paso
Kid ‘Aztecs
King Sammy Angotk
el Paso Boys’ Club
Paso
Sam Guido
Standings and Friday results across leagues summary
Standings show Houston 3 Dallas 1 Tulsa 7 Shreveport 0 Ohio City 8 Beaumont blank. San Antonio 8 Fort Worth 7 Games tonight Houston at Dallas San Antonio at Fort Worth Beaumont Oklahoma City Shreveport at Tulsa. American League Detroit 4 0 New York Boston 4 3 Washington undefined Chicago 11 Phil 5 Detroit 10 New York 9 Boston 12 Saint Louis 8. National League standings include Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati. Bridsy results Boston 4 Saint Louis 3 New York 5 Cincinnati 2 Chicago 7 Phil 4 Brooklyn 25 Pittsburgh 3.
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Shreveport
Ohio City
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Fort Worth
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Cleveland
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Detroit
New Yirk
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Saint Louis
Bridsy
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Seeeereneee
Eas
Anne
Anne Tenets
Weather shadows umpires in wild Ouachita game
In Siuseogee Oklahoma a ball game faced delays as lightning struck umpire Emory Jennings after he ruled a runner out on a close play at first base. The incident underscored how weather can disrupt and influence officiating in high tension moments.
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Siuseogee
Okla
Emory
Jennings
Rinnner
Dittman Tires Triumph Set For Tuesday Softball Showdown
Humble led 2-0 before Dittman Boys rallied belted five hits and taking advantage of five Tire errors to win 4-2. Webster Brinkley pitched well but two-run errors in the first and a decisive miscue in the fifth doomed Humble as Dittman and General Tire schedule key matchups next week with O'Brien and Humble on deck at 7:30 and 9 p.m. respectively.
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Dan Shults
Dittman Boys
Dittman
Humphie
General Tire
Humbies
Humble
Dumans
O'Brien
Culpepper
Higginbotham
Jes ’ Gray
Lumber- O'Brien
Diamond
Gemphill
Gray
O’brien
Wes
Diamond Two
Tire
Hurler
Webster- Brinkley
Bellnkley
Rons Dittman
George Wilkerson
Ditman Boys
E. Milner
Bob Tucker
Milner
Tasker Haynes
Duttrman
Sap Marshall
Chap~ Chappell
Diimin
Jefer
Pat Patterson
Frank Savage
H. Milner
Gariman
City Tennis Meet Opens Next Friday Tournament Plans
City announces the annual City Tennis Meet opening next Friday with singles and doubles across four divisions: men juniors boys and girls. Matches will be on the Lee and Fumble courts with no set times. Enter by calling LaBorde at 7280. Last year’s champions included LaBorde in men’s singles Hep Marshall in men’s doubles and Middleton with Rollin Russell in junior doubles.
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Hea LaBorde
LaBorne
LaBoie
LaBorde
Hep
Marshall
Tien
Bob. Middleton
Middleton
Rollin Russell
Night at the Oklahoma City leads to shelling of Beaumont
Unclear text mentions night action in Oklahoma City and Beaumont with a score or event possibly 8 to 4. Names like Harry and Locklin appear fragmentary, suggesting a sports or wartime recap but details are garbled.
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Oklahomia
Beaumont
Harry
Makiah
Stu Locklin
Siso
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