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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

6

Barsalou is Winner For No. 1 Yanks

The Bayshore Yankees beat the Commerce O'Brien Red Sox 14 to 4 as Trey Barsalou pitched five hitless innings and homered, tripled, and singled for three RBI. Chuck Saunders added three hits as New York piled up 18 hits in the lopsided victory in a West Little League doubleheader.

Yankees Baytown Rotary Cubs Wilkie Indians Bayshore Yankees Commerce O'Brien Red Sox Sox Yanks Dickie Bain Harry Sappington Cube Indians Mike Lawless Jerry Roberts Indiana Will Hudnall

Cisco Kid Ready For Title Bout

New York June 28 P The Cisco Kid is ready to seek the lightweight crown. Manager Ralph Gambina said Andrade California unbeaten contender who defeated Johnny DiGilio in New York at St Nick Arena. Andrade 23-year-old insurance salesman of Compton Calif. could fight champion Paddy DeMarco soon.

New York Cisco Kid Ralph Gambina Cisco Andrade California Johnny DiGilio Bayonne Aud St. Nicholas Arena Ice Paddy DeMarco the Mint Andrade Metropolitan Brosilia Eastern Parkway Arena Walter Cartier Besor Ta2za Portuguez Costa Rica

Port Arthur Baytown football chatter and editor’s remarks

Sports Shop reporters recount a visit to Port Arthur to study editor Dick Oliver’s approach to covering local football. The piece highlights rivalries with Baytown and notes a 17 man squad with several players over 216 pounds, predicting a strong Port Arthur season amid changes and uncertainty.

Clyde Murray Bayside Port Arthur Dick Oliver News Baytown-Fort Arthur Ceasar Cassius Emnk Baytown

Court Re Surfacing Moves Tennis Lessons To Horace Mann

Recreation tennis lessons move to the Horace Mann courts due to resurfacing at Robert E Lee Court beginning Wednesday. Rob Middleton says lessons for at least a month, possibly longer, will run mornings and afternoons at Manic courts except Tuesday and Thursday afternoons when they shift to Humble courts at night. The REL surface will match Humble’s Grass-Tex cork-based, softer court praised for tennis-ball and player comfort.

Horace Mann Robert BE. Lee Middleton

Radical Cameramen Aim to Time Umpires at Baseball Parks

Bob Oswald, 41, head of a photo service that pioneered racing Film Patrol, proposes using fast film processing and in-stand monitors to show decisive plays instantly. He envisions cameramen filming games and managers like Leo Durocher seeing call decisions on a nearby monitor, potentially at Polo Grounds and other major ballparks.

Tim Moriarty New York Film Patrol Bob Oswald Thoroughbred Photo Service Oswald Willie Mays Polo Grounds Leo Durocher Durocher Hollywood Park Maryland New Jersey Florida Kentucky Yankees Stadium Ebbets Field Briggs Stadium

Horseshoe Nail Outliving The Horse In Foundry Use

In Cleveland on June 21 Foundry Show and Congress attendees note horseshoe nails persist in use for heat transfer in molds. The nails big heads and long shanks help move heat from thick casting areas to thinner sections, aiding cooling in manufacturing. In Brooklyn Pete Water and Wat Moryn were promoted to the Dodgers from farm clubs, Water from mobile and Moryn from St Paul, in exchange for Clay Thompson who was released to the American Association.

Cleveland Dodgers Brooklyn Pete Water Wat Moryn Brooktyn Dodgers Mobile St. Paul Clay Thompson

East II Loop Plays for Second in Tight Standings

In Hast Little League action Paine Bros. Cardinals hold the top spot while Felton Giants and Dittman Dodgers contest for second. Cardinals face Barinman Tigers as top contenders clash. Bubba Mahan leads Giants pitching with Doug Bell or Dave Alford set to start for the Dodgers. Herring likely to pitch for the Tigers against a Dodger battalion aiming to extend unbeaten records.

Paine Bros. Cardinals Felton Giants Dittman Dodgers Cardinals Barinman Tigers Champs Dodgers Giants Bubba Mahan J. B. Phillips Dodger Doug Bell Dave Alford Herring Bell Alford

Memphis Quiet City Title Sparks Planning Officials praise

Memphis Tennessee earned the label of the nation's quietest city from the American Society of Planning Officials. The award cites expanded noise abatement programs begun in 1940 including ordinances against loud disturbances and night restrictions. Since 1940 Memphis population rose from 292,942 to 432,250 and vehicle registrations nearly doubled to 138,628 as enforcement stepped up.

Chicago Memphis Tenn American Society of Planning Officials Mermaphis

Hatton Drops Mousetrap On Geis In Major Debut Night

Giants rookie Paul Giel, signed for a $60,000 bonus, was rattled in his major league debut as Grady Hatton hit a grand slam to spark an 8 6 Red Sox win. Manager Leo Durocher praised Giel for his fastball and hinted at relief duties.

United Press Paul Gis Minnesota Grady Hatton University of Texas Giel Giants Red Sox Hatton Giant Leo Durocher Durocher Moe Savransky Cincinnati Southpaw Reds Tigers Indians Mike Ryba Cardinal Rochester

U S Davis Cup Players Named to Lead US Tennis Team

NEW YORK June 29 UP Straight Clark Ham Richardson and Hal Burrows will represent the United States in the opening North American zone Davis Cup series against the British West Indies at Trinidad July 14 15 16. If successful they will form the core for the Cuba series at St Petersburg Florida July 31 August 1. Richardson captains the side. Clark and Burrows bring recent international experience and past success including a doubles upset over Head and Rosewall. An unrelated note states about 0 percent of Indonesia's population of 8% million is Muslim.

New York Clark Ham Richardson Hal Burrows United States British West Indies U. S. Lawn Tennis Association U. S Cuba Tranquility Square Fort of Spain Trinidad St. Petersburg Fla Richardson Baton Rouge Australia Baltimore Burrows Lewis Head Ken Rosewall

Doomed Slums Serve Good Final Purpose

Chicago reports slums slated for demolition are repurposed for civil defense and firefighting training in Detroit and Memphis. Detroit civil defense volunteers, from a group of seventy city employees, recently trained near the Gratiot redevelopment area. Ed Moylan of Trenton won his third National Round Robin tennis match, defeating Fred Kovaleski of Washington 6 2 6 4 6 5.

Chicago National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials Detroit Mich Memphis Tenn Detroit Civil Defense Organization Moylan Beaty Kovaleski New York Ed Moylan Trenton Fred Kovaleski Washington, D.C

Indians Rally Yankees for 17-1 Slugfest Supporter: 18 Yankee Errors, Sulfis Leads Indians

Indians explode for 11 hits in a 17 to 1 victory over the Yankees as 18 Bronx miscues aid Pete Sulfis’s strong pitching. Hallum kept the Indians in check early, but New York’s 18 errors and key hits from Edwin Denny and Gary Herrington could not prevent the rout. Browns and Red Sox also tied in separate games, with Denny swinging a trio of safeties and Herrington collecting three straight singles before being rung up.

Holidamore Indians Someters Emory Hallman Ahdit Inkees Fieid Hallum Yankee Browns Skein Red Sox Edwin Denny Gary Herrington Brown Denny Richard Keene Giants Cardinals Johnny Davis Yankees Huey Hajlman Dodd Keene and Herrington Evens Lancaster Hovard Wratton Porter Murphy Davis Odom

Fishing Report From Baytown Muddy Water Slack Day

Fishing slowed by muddy water in the Baytown area with only one camp reporting decent catches. Bob's Camp on Beach Road noted the Monday outing produced an 889 catch of reds and specs near shore. J B Crawford and M Bistan from Highlands brought in 12 seks of bait and 10 reds, while Mrs Holcomb said the camp caught shrimp and had four shrimp available.

Baytown Bob J.cities Beach Road J.B. Crawford M. Bistan Highlands

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