Phillies Grip First Place as Simmons Shuts Braves
In a tight National League slate, Curt Simmons limited the Braves 3 2 as the Phillies reach first place for the first time since May 29. The Cardinals edged the Cubs while the Giants toppled the Dodgers, tightening the pennant race. In the American League the Tigers surged 4% games ahead with a 3 2 win over Chicago and the Yankees lost in 12 innings to the Senators. Red Sox kept rolling, 7 5 over the Athletics in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, Rose Marie Ducharme wed Kharé Rogera as her parents marked their 22nd anniversary.
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Reds
Pirates
Tigers
Chicago
Yankees
Senators
Cleveland
St Louis Browns
Bobby Feller
Red Sox
Steve Oweill
Athletics
Jnniazy
Philadelphia
Hi City League Basketball and Baseball Schedule
Three Hi City League games are on today at Lee soft val diamonds. Joscett’s Drug leads with four wins and no losses, facing Peck Pharmacy at 7 30 pm on Tamondura. Paine Broa meets VET Pollaway at 7 39 pm, Kiwanis plays Fuller at 9 pm. The VET withallers stand three and one. A Major City League makeup match Humble versus O’Brien is set for 5 pm on Diamond eh.
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Lee Softval Diamonds
Joscett’s Drug
Joop
Peck Pharmacy
Tamondura
Diamond One
Paine Broa
Pollaway
Kiwanis
Fuller
VET Withallers
Humble
O'Brien
Crowley Takes Gulf Coast League Double Win Over Galveston
Crowley stretched its lead in the Gulf Coast League with a double victory over Galveston White Caps. Rusty Walters pitched both seven inning openers, allowing just two hits in the first win and finishing strong in the nightcap for a 3-2 victory. Jacksonville Jax shut Port Arthur 12-0 as Bud Chipman earned his 13th win, aided by Floyd Economides’ homer and four triples. Loefkin beat Lake Charles 9 to 6 in the remaining game.
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United Press
Crowley
Galveston White Caps
Rusty Walters
Walters
Galveston
Sto
Bob Bevan
Bob Rankin
Jacksonville Jax
Port Arthur
Seahawks
Dwaine
Bud) Chipman
Jax
Dempsey Sterling
Floyd Econoomides
Loefkin
Lake
Charles
Lakers
Fourth of July baseball games moved up schedule
League Commissioner Pete Sultis announced Friday replacements for July 4 junior and minor league games between Jake Kannatrain Highlands and Baytown Sun. Major and minor matches set with minors at 2 30 pm and majors at 4 30 pm. Yesterday Jake Kannarr majors won 21 16 while minor Hemphillers lost 10 2.
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Baytown Sun
Pete Sultis
Sultis
Highlands
Hemphill
Jake Kanarr Majors
Hemphillers
Kannarr Younguns
Kennarrs
Black Oilers Play Clubbers Tonight
The Baytown Black Oilers meet the Houston Cotton Clubbers at Humble Ball Park today as a busy week starts. They host the Houston Dragons at 8 pm Saturday, Clay at 3 pm Sunday, and Shreveport Cubs on Sunday night into Monday. Manager A. O. Kelley says the squad has been playing around the park this season. Last week Baytown beat Sheffield 2-0 and Sinclair Oilers 5-3.
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Baytown
Houston Cotton
Special swimming class for women at Roseland Park Pool
Swimming Director George Armstrong announced a two week program starting next Monday for young businesswomen and housewives. Sessions run 7 to 9 am daily, with an intermediate option beginning the same day for those who completed training.
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Roseland’ Park Pool
George Armatrong
Baytown Women Tourney Set for Texaco Country Club
Baytown women golfers travel to Texaco Country Club tomorrow to face inter city teams from Alvin Galveston Beaumont Con rope Houston and Raytown. About 1095 players have signed up to compete in the all day event starting at 9 am with Galveston and Beaumont fielding two groups from each club and city.
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Texaco
Alvin
Galveston
Beaumont
Conrge
Houston
Raytown
Tulsa Hurler Quits To Play Football
Tulsa righthander Newey Jacobs leaves the Oilers under voluntary retirement to pursue pro football with the New York Yankees, announcing a fall training date set for July 24 and drafting his move after a recent baseball season.
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Fort Worth
Gby
Newey Jacobs
Tulsa Oilers
New York Yankees
Mighty Casey Struck in Slugfest Doubleheader
Casey and the Paine Bros Midgets battled Avon Street Sluggers in a high scoring day at the stadium. Vic Davis led Aron and the Paine squad with a strong showing, while Drew Morvig relieved in relief roles as Sluggers pressed for runs. Tonight’s twin bill features Paine vs East Jack Food Market at 4 30 pm and a 5 30 pm Sheriff’s and Food team showdown.
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Paine Bros
Avon Street
Mame
Aron
Vic Davis
Drew iMorvig
Paine
Uchedield
East Jack
Sheriffs
Davis
Woods
Evang
D. Morris
Gariman
Padgett
Hot Legion Nine Chalks Up Victory
The hot Legion nine defeated North Houston Junior Deputy Sheriff 18-0 in district play. Orton and Elliott shared pitching, with Orton 4 innings, Elliott the rest, a one hit performance. Orton went 2 for 3 with a triple. Pillow 3 for 5. Pfardrescher 2 for 3. More than 500 items of standard equipment on the modern car were unknown in 1910.
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Legion
Orton
Mickey Pillow
Buddy Pfardrescher
Pillow
Pfardrescher
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