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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1950

Page

8

Nine Lee Tracksters Compete Tomorrow

At Austin March 31 a Texas Relays kickoff draws 1200 athletes from nine states for a two day track and field carnival. Events include broad jump javelin 3000 meter run and medley relays with high school and junior college classes. Attendance records surged with 1251 thinclads from 126 institutions. The shuttle hurdle relay world record holders will be honored.

Austin U.P Colieges Texas Boyce Keebert Lee Gander Beverly Rockbold Popeye Beavers David Johnson Eugene Fayle Tommy Brundrett Bob Lee Paul Parkinson Bil Macon Jarrett Major Charles Bissingame Beavers Taedley Johnson Fayle Brondrett Parkinson Stacon Major Blasingame Lee

Lee St Thomas Nines Tangle At Park Here Tonight

Lee and St Thomas of Houston square off at 3 pm at the Oiler park as the Ganders seek revenge against a recent loss to Houston Lamar. Expect a lively prep matchup with strong high school contenders and relays upcoming at the Texas Relays.

Lee St. Thomas Robert E. Lee Ganders St Thomas Houston Oiler Ball Park St Thomas Baseballers John Reagan Dee Reagan

Bowling Tourney Begins Tomorrow at Larswoody Box

Gipson Furniture Company sponsors the Fourth Annieap Singles Classic opening tomorrow night at Larswoody Box. The open-to-all tournament uses eight lanes, four games, a 70 pin per game handicap and 200 scratch, with fifty pins maximum per bowler. Rules follow the American Bowling Congress standards. The deadline for entries has closed.

Pam Gipson Furniture Company American Bowling Congress

Training Camp Briefs From Spring Games Across Leagues

Multiple spring training items describe X rays for Aaron Biner on a wrist injury, Eddie Miller receiving offers from Cardinals and Cubs, Cubs and Giants planning trades, Boston Braves and Johnny Seain in exhibitions, Jesse Flores for Cleveland against Pittsburgh, George Kell leading hitting, Luke Appling debuting as a baseman, Phillies routing Senators, Kellner dominant for Maple Leafs over Athletics, and other notes from Florida training sites.

Dallas Eagles Lose Fifth Straight Showdown

In Wichita Falls on March 21 the Dallas Eagles fell 7 to 2 to the Wichita Falls Spudders in an exhibition game, their fifth consecutive defeat. Pete Koegar homered for the Spudders in the fourth inning, while Dallas managed only four hits. The note about Civil War engagements appears garbled and not part of the baseball report.

Wichita Falls Dallas Eagles

Darkhorse Takes Lead In Azalea Open Tourney

In Wilmington South Carolina on March 31 the Azalea Open entered its second round at Cape Fear Country Club. George Fezio of Washington DC shot five under par 67 in the first round and held a one stroke lead over rivals as darkness loomed.

Wilmington S.C Cape Fear Country Club George Fezio Washington

Psychologist Of Browns Makes Radio Man Drowsy

In San Antonio on March 31 CE a radio news editor suffered drowsiness as a psychologist from Browns attempted to influence listeners. The report notes several listeners Crueger were affected and discusses recorded material.

Browns Radio Man San Antonio Glen Krueger Rai Cpt Krueger

Gordon and Marshall Brace Braves for Strong Outfield and Pitching

Boston Braves manager Billy Southworth reshapes the club by adding Sid Gordon and Willard Marshall from the Giants and Sam Jethroe from the Dodgers to bolster the outfield. He aims for stronger pitching, eyeing a dependable starter, with Sam Jethroe showcasing form this spring and Lefty Warren Spahn pairing with Sain as a top two.

Bradenton Frs Boston Braves Johnny Seain Sein Braves St Louis Cardinals Sam Jethroe Vern Bickford Billy Southworth Fila Merch Johnny Sain Sid Gordon Willard Marshall Giants Dodgers Sam Southworth Cardinals Phillies Gieats Eddie Stanky al Dark Gordox Marshall Buddy Kerr Sam Webb Stanky Dark Gordon Warren Spahn Bob Elliott Jethroe Southtrorth Tommy Holmes Luis Olms Dedser Pete Reiser Reiser

Jack Mosher To Play For South Cagers

A 12 member South all star basketball squad was announced for the Texas schoolboy game to be held August 2 in Austin. Coaches Jewel Wallace and Carlisle selected players including Jack Mosher of Texas City and Homer Bond of Texarkana with others across Corpus Christi San Antonio Houston and Waco to compete under coach Adolph Ruff of the University of Kentucky.

Corpus Christi Jerz Norton Texarkana Art Flinders San Antonio Jefferson Norman Aliksch Waelder Richard Menchaca San Antonio Lanier Homer Bond Tesdoyd Kilpatrick Beaumont French Hal Johnson Cayuga Evert Tinton Houston Milby Jack Moshen Texas City Joe Dickson Waco Bily Thomas Lamprosas

San Antonio Missions Shut Out by Milwaukee Nine

The San Antonio Missions were blanked 9 to 6 by Milwaukee in an American Association game. Pitching by Chet Nick, Virgil Jester, and another hurler combined to limit the Missions to six runs. Some historical references mention biblical flood timelines.

San Antonio Missions Milwaukee San Antonio Chet Nick Virgil Jester

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