DiMaggio doubles to beat Red Sox 2 1 in late rally
Joe DiMaggio belted a late double off Mickey McDermott to score the tying run and give the Yankees a 2 1 victory over the Red Sox. Vic Raschi won his fourth, A’s beat Senators 3 2, Phillies and Dodgers winless games highlighted a busy day in the majors.
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Vitamin Smith Signs 51 Contract With Rams
Los Angeles Rams announce star backfield player Vitamin Smith signs a 51 contract for the 19 season. Smith led the league in returns last year and set kickoff return records with three touchdowns.
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Adams To Face Redbirds In Humble Park At Three
Adams tasked with stopping the Columbus Red Birds as Baytown Oilers meet them at Humble Ball Park at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Redbirds are college heavy, and Adams will start on the mound for Baytown under Manager Red Biggers. Columbus beat Baytown in their last meeting. Oilers also travel to Rosenberg tonight for an 8:30 p.m. clash. Weimar blanked Baytown 12-0 last night as Har ry Northrop shut them out on two hits.
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Friday and Saturday Baseball Standings and Schedule
Standings list: Bedgemont 7, San Antonio 3, Tulsa 4, Dallas 2, Houston 3, Shreveport 2, Oklahoma City 4, Fort Worth 2. Friday results show Philadelphia 3 over Brooklyn 2, Chicago 6, Saint Louis trailing, Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, New York at Boston with rain. Saturday games: Houston at Shreveport, Fort Worth at Tulsa, Beaumont at San Antonio, Dallas at Oklahoma City. additional rain and postponements noted.
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Yale Harvard Rowing Regatta History Tells Classic Stroke Tale
Sports calendar recalls the 1871 Yale Harvard water race where Yale’s crew held a steady 33 stroke rate in the second half while Harvard hovered 35 to 40, reflecting early American college rowing’s growth since the 1878 annual regatta begun by Yale and Harvard.
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Fishing Reports From Christmas Point and Nearby Reefs
Reports from Christ mas Point and local reefs describe fishermen landing specks up to four pounds and multiple reds. J A McCollum notes Brazier caught 42 specks on Fishers Reef, while G A Meyers reports eleven redfish from Evergreen Reef. Turtle Bayou yields white perch striped bass and catfish, with Pappy Newman back from two weeks fishing and Lloyd Shepherd boasting a five foot redfish from an undisclosed spot.
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Season Tickets On Sale At Rice Institute Football
Rice Institute announces season tickets for six home games of 1951 football. Applications mailed to 1950 ticket holders. new applicants welcome. Must be in Rice Athletic Association by August 15. Prices: grandstand $21.50, end zone $38.60. Include 35 cents for postage. tickets sent by registered mail.
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Bug Interruption Breaks Indians Shutout Chance
Cleveland fans watched as a mid innings insect swarm under arena lights spoils a potential shutout for Bob Lemon. He paused after swallowing a bug with the bases loaded and the Tigers later pushed across a run, sealing Cleveland's 4 to 1 win.
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Texas doubles team eliminated in NCAA match
The Texas doubles pair, led by Julian Oakes and Harris, were defeated 6 2 6 2 by a top California team in the NCAA tournament. The match progressed with strong serves and net play from the Southern California duo, ending Texas run in the event.
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Choate And Kelley In Battle For Country Club Crown
Tomorrow at Baytown Country Club the men’s club championship features Bubba Choate against Milton Kelley in a 36 hole match. Start at 9 am with 18 holes, then final 18 at 1 30 pm. A large gallery expected plus putting driving and pitching contests. Prizes awarded by Club President George Bays after the match. food served at the clubhouse.
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Derby Night At Channelview Speeds Into 84 Laps
More than 3000 stock car fans are expected at Channelview Speedway for 84 laps plus a death by own action derby. Cecil Elliott of Greens Bayou leads as the top driver, with M J Burton Tommy Manggum Buddy Rackley Neil Lang and Mel Wren among challengers. No time limit in the team derby. the last moving car of a team wins.
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Funeral Services Held For T M Swede Berg
Funeral services were held this week for Theodore M. Swede Berg 44 of Beaumont brother of J L Berg of Highlands. Berg was employed with a drilling company at Conroe at the time of his death. He had Baytown friends native Texan. He and his parents lived at Crosby for years. He is survived by his widow an adopted daughter Benny Lou and three other brothers and two sisters. Services were at Beach Creek Baptist Church near Spur. FBI gets US man Seattle Ray Mason 56 burglarized the Richardson home. Richardson a special FBI agent.
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Baytown Net Stars Capture Three Junior Tennis Titles
Baytown youths dominated the Houston Junior Development Tennis Tournament final by winning three of four male titles. Roislin Russell claimed junior boys singles, Tommy Roberts and Don Fuller won boys doubles, while Roberts defeated Hallman in the semis and Fuller beat Atkins in a tight earlier match. Russell and Graham reached the junior doubles final. Winners advance to the state tourney at Dallas Country Club June 6-8.
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Texas Golf Stars Bow Out Of NCAA
Columbus Ohio May 21 Tom Nieporte and Don Johnson compete in the 34th NCAA Golf Championship final over Buckeye course. Nieporte, 22, beat Buster Reed 2 up to reach the final. Johnson won 3 and 1 over Notre Dame's Matey to advance. Nieporte rallied from three down after nine holes to post a 33 on the back nine in a 37 finish.
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Deputy Sheriffs Triumph In Loop Opener Pitching Hero Jones Stars
In a lively opening, Herbert Jones pitched superbly for the Deputy Sheriffs who beat the Junior Newsboys. A late rally by Paine Bros and key homers by Billy Young sparked the Paine squad as Drew Morris faltered early for the Newsies.
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Owls and Mustangs Triumph in Junior Cage Loop
In the J. Sigh Basketball league last night the Owls beat the Bears 21-14 and the Mustangs defeated Steers 32-17. Joe Denny led Orvis with 32 points while Baan added 25 percent scoring honors. Don Hulum and Robert Powers each scored six for the Bears, and John Griggs contributed eight for the Mustangs.
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