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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1952
Page
6
The Yankees sweep past the Browns 14 to 10 while Ed Matthews and Joe Collins drive key hits. Gus Bell homered for the Pirates earlier, and Detroit saw Ivan DeJesus win his fourth. George Kell and Sammy White collected two hits apiece in the late rally.
Report recalls tense scene as Maxim's headquarte at the Wavarro hotel and coaches Kearns Mona face scrutiny over delays and claims of staged assurance. Skeptics say Robinson camp benefited while New York Common accused of breaking its weigh in rule by rescheduling to Wednesday after weather postponement.
Fragmented lines show Tomale suffering a defeat in a church softball game and Baytown coverage in ISL. The text references a 208 features newsreel topic and the film industry release. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
In a taut contest the Giants respond with a late rally but fall as the Cardinals push ahead with five runs in the fourth frame. Albert Eliott struggles early but settles to help push New York moments near the end as Porter and teammates spark a late push. The game keeps both teams within reach of the leaders in the standings with the Tigers and Dodgers close behind.
The standings show teams such as New York and Boston with records around .600 plus Western leaders Tulsa and Fort Worth. Tuesday results include Houston defeating Beaumont 4 2 and Dallas beating Fort Worth 3 2, with other scores listed and a Tuesday schedule across leagues.
Wimbledon opens with defending champion Doris Hart facing a substitute and U.S. champion Maureen Little McConnolly testing an injured shoulder. Hart of Coral Gables faces S. Odling as the match begins in the ladies singles at the Wimbledon championships in England.
Highlands Bears Paves and Cards 8-2 in a raszvcation play Monday. Pirates jumped to a 2-0 lead in the first inning and held on. Garry Herrington hit a two run homer in the first and Berry Cansey followed with a bases loaded homer in the sixth. Donald Walker was the winning pitcher with Herrington behind the plate. Ted Dodd caught for the Cardinals. Herrington had three hits in four at bats. Ryan Salina led Cardinals with 2 of 3. Willey allowed two hits for the Pirates who had eight. Both teams had one error.
The article profiles boxing star Robinson as a precision fighter inside the ring yet ambitious outside. It notes his Harlem business success, Broadway ties, and aims toward stage roles and political life, contrasting him with Joe Louis and analyzing public perception of his postring ambitions.
In a Texas league night of action, Dallas edged Fort Worth 3 to 2 on Frank Tornar s seventh inning homer as Dallas maintained a two game cushion atop the standings. Houston beat Beaumont 4 to 2 behind Bob Clear s seventh win, while Shreveport bombed San Antonio 11 7. Tulsa downed Oklahoma City 7 2 with Frank Kellert and Earl York delivering key hits.
More than 700 women golfers from Texas and Louisiana clubs are expected Friday for the Baytown Country Clubwoman's invitation tournament. The event features low gross and net prizes across 18 hole medal play in multiple flights. Rose Kelley chairs the event with Mallie Bates as entertainment chair. A noon luncheon is planned with driving, pitching and putting demonstrations. Further plans will be announced Wednesday. Farmers in the British Isles seek to import an American beef animal across breed lines as cattle interests expand.
The Majne league headlines a tight night as Grly Haan and The Teans battle for top spot. Prince Motory and Gen face off while By Motors chase and Culpe Enters contend for the lead with a crowd expected and standings tight.
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