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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1950

Page

6

Giants Need Hurlers To Be Rugged Contenders

Phoenix story focuses on two pitchers Monte Kennedy and Clint Hartung as keys to the New York Giants’ pennant chances. Coach Frank Shellenbeck and Manager Leo Durocher anticipate Kennedy improving to win 20 games and Hartung maturing with experience. Kennedy told by Durocher and Shellenbeck to lead the rotation, Hartung shown potential after a rough stretch last season.

Giants Phoenix Ariz U.P New York Giants Monte Kennedy Clint Hartung Leo. Durocher Kennedy Harlon Frank Shellenbeck Shellenbeck Gieats Kennedy Es Shellenback Minneapolis Shellenback New York Leo Durocher Durocher Beieve Hartung Sheidenback League Hartung

Barbers Hill Meet to See Eleven Schools Compete

Eleven teams will clash at Barbers Hill for trophies and ribbons in the second annual Barbers Hill Track and Field Meet on Saturday. Barbers Hill defends as champs with a slim lineup, while Anahuac Santa Fe Tomball and Humbie hold district titles. Cedar Bayou Dayton Deer Park Winnie Stowell Liberty and Crosby also compete. Events begin 2:30 pm with plaques for winning relay teams and gold ribbons for top three in each event.

Barbers Bi Barbers Hill Anahuec Santa Fe Tomball Sand Humbie Barbers Bill Eagles W. ©. Underwood Cedar Bayou Dayton Deer Park Winnie Stowell Liberty Crosby Fingis

Training Camp Briefs From Spring Games Across Florida

Baseball brief notes: Dusak converted to pitcher with three scoreless innings as Cardinals beat Braves 3 1. Rickey in Florida discussing trades with Reds president Warren Giles. Williams powers Red Sox past Yankees 7 6 in 12. Browns top White Sox 2 0 on pitching duel. Cubs beat Beavers 6 2 with Sawatski three run homer. Giants lead Indians 2 1 in spring series. Kuzava injured in White Sox Pirates game. Welte Ford shines as Senators edge Phillies 5 4. Lewatski homers for Cubs in win over Portland.

Bradenton Fla Ery Dusak St Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Dusak Cardinals Braves Rochester Vero Beach Fle Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds Warren Giles Lakeland Florida Sarasota Ted Williams Williams Boston Red Sox Sox New York Yankees Tom O'Brien Tedh al Zerilla Burbane Calif St Louis Browns Browns Tom Ferrick Joe Ostrowski Lou Kretlow Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cat Sawatski Cubs Portland Beavers Phoenix Ariz New York Giants Cleveland Indians Orlando lBi Dick Welte Ford Washington Senators Philadelphia Philles Eddie Yost Gil Coan Senators

Vinson Leads Classic League With 647 Series

W A Vinson starred for General Tire in the Larswoody Classic League at Larswoody Lanes rolling 201 213 233 for a 647 series as his team defeated Weingarten 3 1 Joe Gomer of Gipson Furniture also shined with 202 206 213 for a 621 series Gipson Furniture beat Hugging Lumber 3 1 Smokey Hassler added a 608 series but Humble Esso fell to Steele McDonald 0

W. A. Vinson Larswoody Lanes General Tire Weingarten Joe Gomer Gipson Furniture Gipson Smokey Hassler Esso Steele McDonald McClendon Heisler Shewell Dackson Stricklin Humble Wunseh Timmins Britt Gomer Norther Kubler Huggins, Lumber Bjetkeng Murrell Schneider Shute Huggins Lumber

Bolster Named All America Honoree By Central States

Harvey Bolster, Hemphill Pontiac Basketball center from Baytown, named to the All-America second team by the Central States Basketball Association. He led the recent Texas City Gold Medal tournament in scoring and was MVP. Hemphill defends title in the Texas City tourney opener at 7 pm Wednesday against Mars East End Cleaners of Houston. Humble of Baytown meets Spring Branch Merchants at 9 am tonight.

Harvey Bolster Hemphill Pontiac Baytown Central States Basketball Association Bolster Texas City Sesson Indiana Hemphill Mars East End Cleaners Houster Humble Spring Branch Merchants

Mangrum To Compete In Masters Tournament

HARLINGEN March 14 Dapper Lloyd Mangrum a top money winner will return to professional golf when the Masters Tournament opens at Augusta Georgia on April 6 Mangrum will compete in the event expected to draw the sport’s leading players to the Masters site.

Mangrum Harlingen T— Dapper Lloyd Mangrum Golfdom Augusta Georgia

Fishing Facts And Fiction: Snappers And Tarpon In View

Reports from Freeport this weekend indicate party boats are trekking on red snappers and Warsaw, with mackerel spotted on the 2 mile banks amid warm weather. Tarpon were seen near the river by the Coast Guard station, and speckled trout and sheep head catches highlight a weekend of local angling activity at the coast and nearby bays.

Freeport Jack- 50N Warsaw J. M. Keith Coast Guard Mr. Keith Ernest

Kentucky and LaSalle Favored in NIB- Tournament Quarters

New York March 14. Second seeded Kentucky meets CCNY and third seeded Duquesne plays La Salle in the NIBT quarter finals for a spot in the semi finals with Bradley and St John’s. Last night Bradley beat Syracuse 78 to 66 and St John’s defeated Western Kentucky 69 to 60 at Madison Square Garden.

New York Kentucky City College of New York Duquesne LaSalle Joi Bradley St. John’s Bradley Syracuse St John’s Western Kentucky Madison Square Garden Wildcats CCNY Philadelphia Dukes Pittsburgh Braves Peoria Olivors Redmen Frank McGuire

Sylvester Named To Baytown Recreation Board

John Sylvester Humble official and sports enthusiast was elected to the Recreation Council board at the last night meeting succeeding Nelson McElroy who declined the post Roy Elms was also elected for another term on the board Boldover members include W Mo Knowles Norman Hargrave Theo Wilburn Jake Rutter and Thra Yount Dan Stallworth is ex officio executive secretary A softball committee was appointed to organize the coming season chaired by Hargrave John Benderson Dan Shults Albert Kiber and O W Dube will meet at 7 30 p m next Monday at the Baytown Chamber of Commerce offices with Major and Hi City League sponsors to set rules and schedules.

John Sylvester Recreation Council Nelson McElroy Roy Elms General Tire Fev Lee C. Pierce Baytown Boldover W. Mo Knowles Norman Hargrave Theo Wilburn Jake Rutter Thra Yount Dan Stallworth Chairman Hargrave John Benderson Dan Shults Albert Kiber O. W. Dube Baytown Chamber of Commerce

Gander Nine and Milby Prep for Opening Night Clash

The Gander nine led by coach Pete Sultis faces the Milby Bulls of Houston in the opener at Oiler Park. Key players include Pe Be and W C Dodd at first, Bubba Choate second, Jackie Poage short, Pee Wee Tho or Mickey Pillow at third, Raleigh Gore in right, Chick Soble center, Athol Price left, and Clifton Price among probable starters. District champs last season, Ganders seek six non conference games before District 12 AA at Freeport April 4.

Hither Cotton Timmins Chiton Price Robert E. Lee Gander Milby Bulls Houston Oiler Pete Sultis Pe. Be W. C. Dodd Bubba Choate Ah Jackie Poage Pee Wee Tho Mickey Pillow Raleigh Gore Henry (Chick) Sohble Athol Price Ganders Clifton Athol Lee Freeport

NAIB Tournament Whirl Underway

Brooklyn College opens its bid in the NAIB Tournament in Kansas City with a strong title chance. River Falls star Mate Delong highlights the night program as eight first round games proceed, featuring Appalachian State, Southeastern Louisiana, College of Puget Sound, and others in a crowded opening round.

Kansas City Brooklyn College Delong River Falls Wisconsin N48 St. John’s Appalachian State Teachers of Boone North Carolina Southeastern Louisiana College of Puget Sound East Texas State University of South Dakota Haldwin-Wallace Tiinmels State Morningsite College of Sioux City Iowe Arkansas Poly Delta Mississippi Westeran East Central Oklahoma

First White Man Juan Ortiz Resides in Anse

Juan Ortiz of Seville is noted as the first white resident of Anse, living in Alabama era via 16th century accounts. The fragment mentions residence in Alabame fry 520 until 1538, indicating early settlement timing in the region.

Juan Ortiz Seville Anse Alabame Fry

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