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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1952

Page

6

Speedway Opens Tonight At Channelview for Stock Car Season

About 3000 fans expected as Channelview Speedway opens with an 8 pm parade around the oval. The 94-lap program begins after the parade at roughly 6:35 pm, featuring three 12-lap heats, a 15-lap consolation, steeple chase, eight-lap trophy dash, and a 35-lap feature. Promoter Roy Huston aims for 35 to 40 cars. trophies from FR. LL Furnace Houston donate season prizes. Races held each Saturday through April and summer.

Channelview Speedway Sam Roy Huston FR. LL Furnace Houston

Four Battling For Trophy At Arrowhead Park Speedway

Four drivers Norman Pierce Cecil El Hoty Sonny McDaniel and Billy Wade chase the winter stock car championship at Arrowhead Park Speedway Promoter Roy Huston announced. The top four are bunched in the point standings and the best showing will likely win the title. The season ends tomorrow with a 35 lap feature climax and a trophy awarded to the champion after races. First green is at 2 20 pm.

Arrowhead Park Speedway Roy Huston Norman Pierce Cecil El‘Hoty Sonny McDaniel Billy Wade Huston Arrcowhhead

Gun Club Expands Skeet and Trap Fields in Baytown

The Humbbie Gun Club skeet and trap fields have been expanded and improved by workers from the Baytown Refinery Employees Hmble Club. Gun Club President W. C. Stewart oversaw the installation as amateurs are welcomed to skeet and trap shoots.

Humble Gun Club Humble Cinch C. B. Fletcher H. N. Black W. ¢. Stewart 3. G. Hoffpauir G. L. Farned Gun Club Proxy Humbbie

Armstrong to appear on KREL radio tonight

Boxer Henry Armstrong, the only fighter to hold three world titles simultaneously, will guest on KREL's Hamem at Seven program tonight. Armstrong, now an evangelist, held featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight titles in the late 1930s.

Henry Armstrong KREL Hamem T To & Bam Armstrong

Watch For Banded Geese Bright Colors On Neck Easy To Spot

Expert J Fred Eder reports geese returning north with bright plastic neck bands in yellow red white or crean. Report sightings with place and date to the Bird Banding Office Fish and Wildlife Service Patuxent Refuge Laurel Md. Bands help study flock movements and food supplies. aluminum bands last years. Observation noted since July 1 1924 when duck stamp law began.

J. Fred Eder United Press Northland Fish and Wildlife” Service Patwent Rex Search Laurel Pea Island North Carolina Fish and Wildlife Service

New Port Harbor announces deep sea fishing derby of 33 weeks

CURLEY KAYCE years old, hunters have paid near ly 27 million for them helping underwrite national waterfowl restoration program which the U. & Fish and Wildlife Service has been carrying on since. Prior to the 1930 season the federal duels stamp sold for 1, it now sells for $2. NEW PORT HABGR, Calif. has announced a fishing derby of a scope to Gwarf that we ordinarily have in the Southwest. It's deep sea fishing, and will run 33 weeks beginning April 1. The derby will have three divisions spring summer and fall with major division prizes as well as weekly and grand prizes. The top prize will be a 1932 model automobile. For the purpose of figuring prize winners, points will be given for pounds and ounces weight of the fish caught Winner of the grand prize will be the fisherman who qualified in all three divisions and has the best total score. Other prizes include a trip to the sportsmen's lodge in Baja, Calif, with a one-year membership, outboard motors, televsion sets, tools and reels, lines and other sports equipment with a total value of $10,000. JETS NEED PARTS LOWISVILLE, Ky. jet engine for an Air Force plane revives more than 1,000 minor parts and components, most of which are supplied by more than 4,000 sub-contractors and small businesses.

U. & Fish and Wildlire Service Habgr Calif Gsherman Baja Lowisville

Catton Bowl Association Elects New President In Dallas

Dallas officials elect Otto Eisenlohr as president of the Catton Bowl Association at the annual board meeting. Eisenlohr succeeds Leonard Green and has served as first vice president and Rice Institute’s representative on the board.

Dallas Ph Cotton Bowl Athletic Inaiation Heg Dallas Nessmen Otto Eisenlohr Leonard Green Eisenlohe Association Board of ‘Directors Eisenloht Rice Institute Rence Sentative

Houston Buffs Blank Oklahoma City Indians

The Houston Buffs shut out the Oklahoma City Indians 5 to 0. Oklahoma City committed four errors while Houston piled up 15 hits, including five doubles and two home runs.

Houston Buffs Oklahoma City Indians Hilgore UPI Indians Buffs Oklahoma City

Dock project bids sought for Beaumont wharves and warehouse

Beaumont invites bids on a $15 million municipal docks project including rebuilding wharves on the Werhes river and constructing a new warehouse with interior trackage for loading and unloading freighters. Visiting hours listed for local residents and several names appear in the notice.

Beaumont Werhes

Tuck Insurance Agency Personal Property Ad

Jewelry furs silverware and other valuables advertised with TUCK INSURANCE AGENCY tagline. Third generation service listed at 5 South Ashbel, dial 2912. Local ad promotes personal property insurance and jewelry coverage.

TUCK Servi 5 South Ashbel

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