1953 Captain First To Say Future Plans
Jim Morris, star Gander back, will enter Rice Institute next year after fielding offers from Southwest Conference schools. A standout runner and blocker, Morris led Baytown Gander players and shared a notable high school career with a state finals run and a 1953 Port Arthur game rally. He is student leader Robert L. Lee and Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Morris. Bradley and Loyola accept Sugar Bowl bids for December tournament.
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Jim Morris
Robert BH. Lea
Rice Institute
Morris
Rosse Johnson
Baytown
Young Morris
F. G. Morris
Ganders
Lubbock Westerners
Dallas
Port Arthur
Jim
Carl Lamenter
Hhorn
Robert 5. Lee
Robert B. Lee
Baseball Briefs- Alston Stanky Smile Over Mound Showings
United Press reports spring training notes from Florida and Arizona. Carl Erskine pitched five hits in a 10 to 2 Dodgers win over the Athletics. Vic Raschi’s six shutout innings powered the Cardinals past the Braves. Paul Smith learns he will enter the Army within two weeks. Yankees park players return from injuries as they prepare for Red Sox clash. Warren Hacker struggles for the Cubs while Joe Jansen shows comeback form for the Giants. Curt Simmons shines for the Phillies in a win over the Senators. Ned Garver falters as the White Sox beat the Tigers, and Paul Richards says the White Sox are turning the corner after a 9 to 7 win.
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United Press
Vero Beach
Fla
Walt Alston
Eddie Stanky
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Alston
Carl Erskine
Philadelphia Athletics
Stanky
Vic Raschi
Cardinals
Milwaukee
Brays
Raschi
Cardinal
Phoenix
Ariz
Parry Jansen
New York Giants
Giants
Chicago Cubs
Jansen
Clearwater
Washington
Bob Porter
Philadelphia
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons
Porterfield
Roberts
Senators
Simmons
Phillies
Tampa
Paul Richards
Chicago White Sox
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Willard Marshall
Cincinnati Redlegs
Ned Garver
REL Baseball Team Plays St Thomas at Houston
The Robert B. Lee baseball team faced Saint Thomas in Houston on Wednesday, the second meeting of the season. The Ganders won the first game. Coach Pete Sullis' REL squad stands 2-1, with one game called due to darkness. They travel to Port Arthur Friday and Saint Thomas again Saturday. The 6 squad will meet Dayton in Dayton Thursday.
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Robert B. Lee
Saint Thomas
Houston
Ganders
Pete Sullis
Port
Arthur
Dayton
Basketball Results from AAU Women’s Tourney
Readable results show multiple matchups with scores across rounds. Notable games include Creighton 93 against Rio Grande 75 and Wayland Texas 66 over BeeberArk 62 in third-round action, with several other colleges and clubs listed in consolation and third-round results.
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United Press Aau
Wis
Amy Starlets
Tex
Canon
Casualty Co
Ohio
Martin College
Tenn
Towa Wesleyan
Nashville Business College
Little Dixie Queens
Snow Whites
FBI iWashington
Bremmerettes
Iowa
Dabdoub Motors
Kansas City Dons
Ingfisher
Okla.i
Wayland Tex
BeeberArk
Goetz Girls
Junior Col Jers
Viner Chevrolet
Colo
Dowell Dolls
Hanes
College Creighton
Rio Grande
Seixas Larsen Duel in Good Neighbor Tennis Run
Vic Seixas of Philadelphia and Art Larsen of San Leandro challenge foreign threats in the Good Neighbor tournament third round. Seixas meets Robert Bedard of Sherbrooke while Larsen faces Bo Anderson of the University of Miami. Other third round pairings include Kurt Nielsen vs Don Kaiser and Tony Mottram against Orlando Garrido.
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Miami Beach
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Art Larsen
San Leandro
Calif
Seixas
Robert Bedard
Sherbrooke
Que
Larsen
U.S
Bo Anderson
University of Miami
Sweden
Kurt Nielsen
Denmark
Don Kaiser
Louisville
Tony Mottram
Orlando Garrido
Havana
Cuba
Sven Davidson
Sidney Schwartz
Dave Harum
Miami
Hal Burrows
Charlottesville
Alfred Miller
Mexico
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Gander
SUN
Mallin's
Bradley
Loyola
New Orleans
Bradley University
Loyola of Louisiana
Dee
Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Jimmy Morris
Fort Pierce
Fls
Paul Smith
Pittsburgh Pirates
Army
Smith
Pirates
Wilkinsburg
T. Petersburg
Joe Calling
New York Yankees
Marenz
Gaia
Hank Bauer
Ankis
Gil McDougald
Andy Carey
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Willard Nixon
Tor Brewer
Brewer
Mesa, Ariz
Warren Hacker
Hacker
Cubs
Cleveland Indians
Leg Durocher
Lakeland
Garver
Insurance Companies
Jim Bond
Texas
Jim Pee
Rerek
REL
St. Thomas
Market St
Freneatirater
Bond
Senmara Bourbon
Bourbon
ORG
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