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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1954

Page

8

Almost Half Of Tickets Still Left For Baytown Oilers

Baytown Oilers miss a March 15 deadline to sell season tickets amid optimism for 25 to 35 home games. Melvin Berry reports 110 of 203 season tickets sold, Humble Club purchasing 50, with adults 60 cents and children 30 for single tickets. If team folds, money refunded. tickets can be delivered or sold via Berry at 4154 Raytown or 622 Plant.

Baytown Oiler Houston Melvin Berry Humble Club Berry Oilers Raytown

Channelview Stock Car Race Featured at Speed Track

George Armstrong, famed midget and stock car racer, will headline Sunday's Channelview Speed Race Track event. Armstrong, a local resident, has faced top drivers nationwide. Races start at 2:30 p.m., with new management at the Channelview track. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for children.

George Armstrong Channelview Armstrong United States

Milby ousted as Galena Park advances to AAA finals

Crozier Tech of Dallas and Pampa reach the state Class AAAA final in Austin, with Crozier Tech defeating Milby 63 to 48 and Pampa beating Wichita Falls 55 to 47. Galena Park advances to AAA title game after a 75 to 62 semifinal win over Sherman. Alamo Heights, Plainview battle for AAA crown.

Austin Tex Crozier Tech Dallas Pampa Milby Houston Tech Wolves Wichita Falls Alamo Heights Galena Park Bowie Spring Branch Sundown Sweeny Big Sandy Cayugg Gary Griffin Griffin Jay Mellvain Pat King Plainview Sherman East Texas Cayuga South Park Beaumont-Edison San Antonio Buna New Boston Lamar Childress

Freddie Kaas Leads By One At Houston Open

Freddie Kaas of New Orleans holds a one stroke lead over Jim Turnesa of Briarcliff after the third round of the $30,000 Houston Open golf tournament. Wet, cold conditions at Memorial Park produced tough scoring with Cary Middlecoff slipping to third as Lloyd Mangrum surged into contention.

W. J. McGlasson Houston March Freddie Haas New Orleans Jim Turnesa Briarcliff N. Y Cary Mid- Alecoff Memorial Park Haas Middlecoff Turnesa Lloyd Mangrum Niles, II Mangrum John Barnum Grand Rapids Mich

Dayton and Louisville Favored In NIT Opener At MSG

New York March 6 Dayton and Louisville are chosen to beat Manhattan and St Francis of Brooklyn as the 17th annual National Invitation Tournament opens with a triple header at Madison Square Garden. Louisville rides a five game win streak with two veterans back while Dayton seeks momentum after a regular season setback. Wichita State meets Bowling Green in the final game as Missouri Valley title stakes loom.

John Griffin New York Dayton Louisville Madison Square Garden St. Francis Brooklyn Manhattan Wichita Bowling Green Cardinals Phil Rolling Chet Beam Siena Brooklyn Terriers Frank Denteco Duquesne Horst Oklahoma Aggies St. Louis

Rice Presses Full Court To Defeat Texas

Rice Owls dominate with full court pressure to beat Texas 70 to 62 in the opening playoff game at Rice Fieldhouse. Gene Sehwitger scored 25 as Texas managed only 15 by their centers. Popeye Beavers sparked a late surge and Rice led by eight at the close, with a Monday rematch in Austin.

Rice Texas Houston USP Rice Owls Owls Gene Sehwitger Longhorns Blue and Prey Owls Bob Wagsener Jim Richardson Waggener Rice Fieldhouse Austin March Spj James (Popeye Beavers Bnytown Texas Longhorns Don Luman Popeye Gene Schwinger Aheat Goose Saunders

College Basketball Scores From Friday Schedule

Results across conferences include Buffalo Tehrs topping Brockport Tehrs 77 to 69, Brooklyn Poly 96 over Pratt 69, Philadelphia Pharmacy 75 to 57 over Brooklyn Pharmacy, Loyola Maryland 67 over Johns Hopkins 6, St Francis Pennsylvania 109 beat Georgetown Washington DC 80, Bridgeport 67 over American International 61, Wake Forest over Maryland in overtime 66 to 56, North Carolina State 79 over Duke 75, George Washington 83 over West Virginia 74, Richmond 85 over Furman 41, Mount St Marys 69 over Roanoke 52, Auburn 57 over Alabama 55, Clark 81 over Navier Louisiana 76, Carleton 63 over Lawrence 62, Missouri 72 over Iowa State 57, Ripon 77 over St Olaf 75 in overtime, Rice 70 over Texas 62, Utah State 85 over Montana 56, Wyoming 52 over Colorado A&M 44, Washington Seattle 56 over Washington State 48, USC 53 over Oregon State 48.

Alleshany Grove City Buffalo Tehrs Brockport Tehrs Brooklyn Poly Pratt Philadelphia Pharmacy Brooklyn Pharmacy Loyolla Johns Hopkins St. Francis Georgetown D. C Bridgeport American International Soutil Atlantic Coast Wake Forest Maryland North Carolina St Duke Southern George Washington West Virginia Richmond Furman Mt. St. Mary's Roanoke Auburn Alabama Clark Navier Midwest Carleton Lawrence Missouri Iowa St Ripon St. Olaf

Leahy and Hogan Hold Private Fort Worth Conference

In Fort Worth on Friday former Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy and golf star Ben Hogan met for a private discussion on a business deal. The meeting drew interest from sports circles as Leahy described the talks as private. Nearby in New York the International Boxing Club announced Carmelo Costa of Brooklyn will face Artist of New York next Tuesday at St Nicholas Arena in a non televised bout.

Costa Tist Bong New York The International Boxing Club Carmelo Costa Brooklyn Artist St Nicholas Arena

Baseball Briefs Consolo Goodman Vie For Top Spot

United Press reports from multiple spring camps: Bill Consolo of the Boston Red Sox, a $65,000 bonus rookie, is favored for second base. Billy Goodman may shift positions. Wally Moon competes for the Cardinals No. 4 outfield spot after reporting to camp by mistake. Duke Markell to start for the Phillies. Ray Noble sold to the Cuba Sugar Kings. Ernie Banks sidelined with a head injury while Cubs pursue winter acquisitions. Ray Sievers slated as cleanup man for the Senators. Joe Black among Dodgers mound candidates. Irv Noren eyed by the Yankees as Mantle knee recovery looms May 1. Vinicio Garcia competes with Bobby Young for Orioles second base.

United Press New Sox

Otto Graham Tops Pro Football League Passers Again

Philadelphia report notes Otto Graham led the NFL in passing yards per attempt with 10.55 yards per completion, guiding the Cleveland Browns to the team passing title. He completed 167 of 258 attempts for 2,722 yards and 11 touchdowns, with a 64.7% rate and nine interceptions. Van Brocklin, Tittle, Thomason, and Layne followed in the top ranks.

Philadelphia National Football League Otto Graham Cleveland Browns Browns Graham Worm van Brocklin Los Angeles Rams L. A. Tittle San Francisco Bobby Thomason Philadelphia Eagles Bobby Layne Detroit Lions Jack Scarbath Washington Redskins Adrian Burke Eagles Fred Enke Baltimore Colts Dim Root Chicago Cardinals George Blanda Chicago Bears Sammy Baugh Otto van Brooklin Tittle Thomason Layne George Ratterman Cleveland Bagiles

Ancient Swiss Lake Dwellers Reveal Combs Among Remains

Archaeologists report finding combs within the remains of ancient peoples, noting a notable occurrence among the Swiss Lake Dwellers and suggesting daily life practices and material culture from this period.

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