Conference Openers Today On Two Fronts
Southern Methodist and Baylor begin the Southwest Conference baseball title bid with two-day series. SMU hosts Texas at Dallas after a 9-1 warmup run. Baylor welcomes Texas Christian at Waco as the Frogs seek three straight wins. Rice plays Lamar Tech in Houston. Texas A&M faces Minnesota at College Station. Minnesota yesterday canceled their Austin game with Texas.
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Knobby) Graves
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Dizzy Dean to Broadcast Cubs Browns Game in OKC
Jerome Dizzy Dean will appear in Oklahoma City on April 8 to broadcast a Cubs Browns exhibition game. A sponsor demanded a 2 pm start, requiring a special train for both teams at extra cost, and local fans contributed 200 dollars to cover the expense.
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Donnie Brooks Enters Mechanic School at Sheppard Base
Pfc. Donnie M. Brooks Jr., 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. DMM Brooks of Channelview, enters the Airplane and Engine Mechanics School at Sheppard Air Force Base. The 22 week course covers servicing, inspecting and maintaining USAF aircraft. Upon graduation he earns the rating of airplane and engine mechanic and likely joins a major Air Force command. He is married to Betty Jo Ingle of Richmond, Texas.
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Lee Gander Nine Host To Houston Lamar Tomorrow
The Lee Gander nine faces Houston Lamar at 3 p.m. in Humble Ball Park. Coach Pete Sultis’ Ganders, batting .500 in non-district play after a 3-2 win over Houston Reagan, host South Park next Tuesday then open district at Freeport next Friday. The schedule reflects a tough non-conference slate.
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European Ten Day Travel Deal With Nine Routes
A ten day travel bargain offers nine route options across eight countries. Package includes prebooked hotel, three meals daily, tips, ground transport, and sightseeing bus trips. Price is 100 dollars paid in advance in the United States.
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Lee High Invitational Tennis Showcases Texas Talent
The Lee High Invitational opens with multiple divisions and semi finals tomorrow at 9 a.m. Lee High coach Leo LaBorde mentors a strong group, including Hollin Russell and Rab Middleton in doubles. The Baytown program aims to become a Texas state power as top young netters from Dallas Fort Worth Houston and beyond compete.
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Jitterbug Henderson Inspires Baytown Ag Club Banquet
Former Aggie and A and M all time great Jitterbug Henderson spoke to the Ganders at the Baytown Agricultural Club banquet. He stressed athletes should view publicity as a blessing, stay in Texas, and earn a college education through hard work. Henderson, now an Houston insurance man, recalls his tough path from high school to stardom and urged persistence for club members to pursue college degrees.
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Kansas U Cagers Get Big Welcome
Kansas University basketball fans in Kansas City and Lawrence roared Friday to honor Coach Phog Allen and the NCAA championship Jayhawks after their West Coast triumph. Springfield prepares for a clash with the Jayhawks as Clyde Lovellette leads the giant lineup in the Olympic playoffs game Saturday night.
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