Helmet Night at Astrodome for Astros Dodgers clash
The Houston Astros host the Los Angeles Dodgers Saturday night at the Astrodome for Helmet Night. Children 16 and under accompanied by an adult receive a free official Astros batting helmet. Friday’s game features a tribute to rookie Dor Wilson, who threw a no hitter against the Braves on June 18.
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Golf and baseball records from Falstaff column
Don Faust asks which golf course has hosted the most US Open and PGA events and identifies Oakmont Club in Oakmont, Pa as the answer. He notes the toughest ballpark to homer in is Kansas City Municipal Stadium with 43 homers, while Atlanta Stadium saw the most with 201 homers in the season.
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Little Leagues Pick All Stars From Three Leagues
The Little League All Stars from the West Central and East divisions have been named with a long list of players from Red Sox Cubs Yankees Pirates Orioles Indians Dodgers Tigers Giants Eagles Cardinals and more. Elbert Wotipka leads the West as manager while R P Littlefield and Mel Ocker chair East and Central with coaches noted.
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Sammy Neblett
Lamar Turner
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Darrell Jones
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David Mason
Joe Jennings
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Robert Jennings
Steve Dedman
Kyle Lippman
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Rusty Pena
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David Lemley
Johnny Urban
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Francis Comeaux
Gary Hanson
Robert Rodriguez
Ed Orsek
Elbert Wotipka
Regen Gillis
Tommy Royder
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Rickey Kressley
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Keith Peters
Calvin Eulis
Fred Scrivner
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Kippy Carr
Greg Matthews
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Robert Tavary
Charles Conder
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Terry Maley
Jimmy Cherry
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Rusty Beauchamp
Joe Baligura
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Richard Carroll
Jack Hall
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Rifle Pistol Club Holds Fifth Match At Baytown Range
Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club hosted its fifth pistol meet of the year on Sunday June 5 at the club range on Route Alvin Young of Houston won the 22 caliber title with 565 of 600. Lloyd Dietert South Houston and Paul King League City won Expert and Marksman in 22 caliber. In the large caliber, G L Burgess Sulphur Louisiana won with 556 and Donald Oliver Maplewood Louisiana and Alvin Young also placed in Expert class.
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Playoffs Set In 3 Loops During July
Little League city championships determined with July dates. Central League leaders Braves and Buffs carded by Peoples State Bank and Hubers. East League top Dodgers and Cardinals sponsored by Baytown Motors and Exterminating Co. West League Red Sox and Yankees led by City National Bank and Bayshore Motors. Minor League reps Colts East Geters West Beavers. Johnny Temple baseball school scholarship to Baytown player awarded Thursday night with one winner drawn.
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Local Junior Olympians Fall To Port Arthur Team
Houston coverage notes Port Arthur Lincoln defeats Baytown Junior Olympians here Thursday, dropping Baytown to third in team standings with 53.4 points. Intermediate girls win division with 54.2 in 440 relay led by Gayla Greer Jewell Maxey Deborah Sherman and Nancy Rougeau. Rougeau anchors to surge clear. Nancy Norris and Verna Bell also place in hurdles and shot put. Bruce Martin leads boys with broad jump win and 20-3%40 in long jump. seniors see minor placings as Brent Goofarth places in tow hurdles.
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Joe Hendricks
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Vickie Glenn
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Red Sox hammer Indians in Optimistic Teen League play
The Red Sox staged two big innings to beat the Indians 10 0 in Optimistic Teen League action. Carr yielded a one hitter with seven hits allowed, while Presley Rou geau and Cezeaux sparked the offense with key hits in the second and fourth frames before the game was halted by theatre rule.
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