Baytown Oilers Benefit Game for Former Teammate
Baytown Oilers schedule a Thursday benefit ball game for Arthur Didriksen, Baytown Refinery employee injured in a car crash with his wife and two children. The idea came from the players, many with Didriksen long familiar, with Didriksen having joined Baytown Refinery in 1941 and playing with the Oilers until this year, save 21 months in the Navy.
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Baytown Oilers
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Addy
Didriksen
Baytown
Melvin Berry
Crowley Whips Caps Move Lead in Gulf Coast Race
Crowley blanked the Galveston White Caps 39 to 0 to stretch its Gulf Coast League lead to four and a half games over Jacksonville Jax. Port Arthur Sea Hawks and Lufkin batsmen overwhelmed Lake Charles Lakers 12 to 2, leaving Lufkin six and a half games back of fourth place Lake Charles, while Galveston trails Jacksonville by seven and a half.
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United Press
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Port Arthur Seahawks
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Pedestrian Killed In Pasadena Accident
Sam August Weston, about 48, was struck and killed by a car driven by Elbert H. Dunaway in Pasadena as he exited a bus. Weston died on arrival at a hospital with skull injuries and broken legs. Police sought his relatives. no charges were filed. The report also notes a survey showing 72 percent of US households serve iced tea in the summer.
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Pasadena
UBI
Sam August Weston
Weston
Elbert H. Dunaway
Five Church Loop Games On Tap Tonight
Five games are scheduled in the Lee diamonds Church League softball race. Diamond one features Grace Methodist vs Memorial Baptist at 7 30 p m and Highlands Second Baptist vs St Mark's Methodist at 9 p m. Diamond two hosts Cedar Bayou Methodist vs Stewart Heights Baptist at 5 30 p m in a makeup, plus First Christian vs St Joseph at 7 30 p m and Beytown First Baptist vs Woooster Baptist at 9 p m.
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Memorial Baptist
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Baptist
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Cedar
Bayou Methodist
Stewart Beights Baptist
First Christian
St. Joseph
Beytown First Baptist
Wfooster Baptist
Wife Kills Man's Woman Companion on Crowded Bus
AMARILLO A woman, Mrs. Epsy Adams, was accused of slaying her estranged husband's companion aboard a crowded city bus. The victim was Madeline Cone, 47, of Clayton New Mexico, and Adams' husband Othe Bob was wounded along with a 16 year old passenger. Adams fired five shots before the pistol jammed, leading to a murder charge and ongoing jail detention. In Los Angeles a triple wedding linked a 64 year old grandmother and her relatives. In New York a 16 year old, Joseph Falange, remained in fair condition after shark bites at Rockaway Beach requiring 26 stitches to both feet.
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Madeline Cone
Clayton
New Mexico
Adaims
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Helen
Jo. Hendley
New York
Joseph Falange
Long Island
Rockaway Beach
Falange
Truck Overturns Injuring Woman Near Store
Mrs. Merca L Harper owner of a grocery on Beach Road was injured when her pickup overturned on a curve about a mile from the store. She was taken by ambulance to San Jacinto Memorial Hospital for treatment.
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JR Mercer Returns Home From Hospital
Standings show Dallas 10 and Houston Fort Worth 5 with San Antonio 4 in 13 innings. Tonight’s games: Beaumont at Houston, Oklahoma City at Dallas, Shreveport at San Antonio. New York leads Detroit, Cleveland tops Washington, Boston and Chicago win, Saint Louis and Philadelphia also play.
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Saint Louis
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Legion Nine Unbeaten In District Play
The Baytown American Legion nine remained undefeated with a 19-1 district victory over Crosby Legionnaires. James Carrell pitched a two-hit five-inning game, issuing two walks. Gerald Orton led with four hits including a home run, Lanny Henninger added three hits and a homer, and Alton McNulty two hits. Wil Dodd and Lon Chutt each had two hits. Max Baumech took the loss for Crosby.
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Crosby Legionnaires
Baytown
James Carrell
Gerald Orton
Lanny Henninger
Alton McNulty
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Orton
Henninger
Bii- Nalty
Wil Dodd
Lon Chutt
Max Baumech
Crosby
Mest Cutters and Butchers Hold Annual Barbecue
Mest Cutters and Butchers Workers of America AFL campaign holds annual barbecue today at Collier's Auction Barn on Garta Road. Attendees include members, families, and employers with about 65 million Americans eating at least one meal daily in public places.
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Collier’s Auction Barn
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Dittman Boys Eye Lead In Softball Standings
The Dittman Boys play at 7:30 tomorrow against OBrien Grocery on Lee diamond, with a second game at 8 p.m. Humble faces General Tire on the same field. A Dittman win and a Tire upset could move Dittman into first place atop the standings.
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Obrien’ Grocery
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Diamond Tivo
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General Tire
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