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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1954
Page
6
Bartown opened the holiday series with a 6 2 loss in Victoria as Davenport and Prewatt pitched. Dodd earned two-base hits while Ted added solid hits. Raytown faced more chances in the losing effort as Italy won the European championship, beating Spain 4 to 3 in Sunday action.
Tom Lamble and Vernon led a 209 player field at Cedar Crest golf club during week long medal play. Lamble posted 67 68 135 and Stalthal followed 69 86 as two rounds qualified for the championship tournament.
Don Fuller defeats rivals to claim the state championship in a dramatic final. BH Dixon Sr. and teammate Le Roy Como appear among the top contenders as the crowd saw the crowning moment.
Cisco Andrade of Somp oon California expected to debut in New York at 2 rounder on June 1 at St Nicholas Arena. He enters as top prospect with 23 wins one draw and no defeats this year asserting dominance over Percy Bassett Armand Savoie and Carlos Chavez. He is slated to meet Chavez in a rugged bout.
Joe Huggins Baytown sailor placed in a wind battered HYC sailing Regatta with high winds and rough seas. Arla posted 191 points for premier honors as light winds shifted results across GECA GBCA and GRCA classes with multiple winners including Richard Itage and Martin Bludworth in various craft.
Rose and Milton C Kelley led a Scotch tournament at Baytown Country Club with the low gross. Malley Bates and Too Stewart were close behind in second low. Viola and Red Choate earned low net honors, with Wanda and Ralph Sharpless as runners up. Tigers Sign Two. DETROIT. Near old pitchers George Walters of Edina and John Ts of Monroe La signed with Jamestown. Pony League star being signed by the Detroit Tigers. In a sailing race Altair commanded by Walter Van Norman beat Flord Scott's Shellhack.
Wethersfield Conn June 3 Texans Tommy Bol and Earl Stewart Jr met in a playoff for the Cre Insurance summer meet after tying at 271 33 under par in 72 holes. Bol narrowly missed the winning putt on the final green while Stewart sank a four foot putt to force a playoff. Bol would have won with a closer shot. the playoff will decide the champion among notable players including Snead Open winner Bol is a Dallas native and a red haired sports figure. Other contenders included Deros Hawking Ford Furgol Toski with final scores around 273 274.
Oakland and baseball figure Cookie Lavagetto recalls his 1947 World Series moment when Brooklyn surged to victory and the Yankees rallied. He discusses his lingering injuries, his return to coaching with Charley Dressen, and his lifelongOakland clubhouse ties.
Middleweight Walter Cartier of New York is favored at 21 to beat Costa Rica’s Tuzo Portuguez Monday night at Eastern Parkway Arena. Portuguez returns from six months away after Dec 9 knockout by Wille Troy. Cartier’s 1971-1 record includes key wins and a Giardello loss, while Portuguez carries a mixed 50-164 mark with stoppages and disqualifications noted.
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