Four Softball Games Tonight Close First Round Play
Four games on the Lee softball diamonds close the first round of the Pre-Season Softball Tournament with quarterfinals slated for tomorrow night. Tonight’s card features Lone Star Bag of Houston versus Mearn's Chevrolet of Liberty on Diamond 1, Dillman Boys against Hilliard's Cafe of Crosby on Diamond 2, Gray Lumber versus General Plumbing of Jacinto City on Diamond 1 at 9, and Hemble Club versus Keoniz Iron Works on Diamond 2 at 2.
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Ray Love
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Tulsa and Fort Worth clash as Texas League leaders battle
Tulsa Oilers and Fort Worth Cats fought a tight Texas League showdown with neither team yielding. Tulsa led the standings at 12-5 after a win over Houston’s Buffs, while Fort Worth slipped to second after a ninth inning rally by Shreveport. Other Texas League results included Oklahoma City edging San Antonio and Beaumont beating Dallas.
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Cameron Reaches Western Championship Flight in Amateur Meet
Baytown and Houston golfer Jack Cameron qualified for the championship flight of the Western Amateur Tournament at Dallas with a 152 total for the 36 holes. He shot a four-over-par 76 on Monday and repeated the result yesterday, needing 0.15 percent to advance.
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Baytown Women Set for Beaumont Invitational Golf Tourney
Eight Baytown women golfers will compete in the Ladies Beaumont Invitation Tournament in Beaumont on May 30. Competitors include Midge Tompkins Faye Filkins Janie Higginbotham Alma Jergen Opel Turner Thelma San Sylvia Jared and Ruth Alferd.
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Beauchamp Delivers Late Double Beats Ball 3-2
Beauchamp lined a two RBI double in the eighth to score Clifton Price as Robert E. Lee Ganders edge Ball High 3-2 at Humble Ball Park. Price walked and scored on a Gore sacrifice before Beauchamp’s hit. Cotton Timmins pitched five innings, Price finished, Lee had five hits, two by Beauchamp. Ball High protests the umpire's eighth inning call after a Williams foul/strike dispute.
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Five Gander Track Stars Compete In State Meet Friday
Five Gander track stars led by James Popeye Beavers and David Johnson head to the 40th Texas Interscholastic League meet in Austin. Beavers will run broad jump and sprint relays with Eugene Fayle and Tom Brundrell. Beavers and partners have won recent meets and set a regional record. Odessa’s Joe Childress leads the 11-yard dash and 220-yard events, with challengers including Charles Thomas of Cleveland and Dean Smith of Graham among AA entrants.
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Texas City
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Bowling Standings and Scores From The Hoombis Club Night
The Standings show Mehem et Wiggen and Bop Taylor of the Inspectors top bowling series. Taylor 2510 and Wiggen 208 high series. Tech. Service blanked Inspectors 4 0 with Mortis Morrow’s 203 high single. Chemistry defeated Engineers 1 0 forfeit by Laboratory. LeCraw 481 top for Engineers. Points total 358 years old rule noted.
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Jacksonville routs Lake Charles 11 to 4 in opener
The Jacksonville Jax defeated the Lake Charles Lakers 11-4 to take a commanding lead in a three game series opener. Woody Head, Lake Charles third baseman, went 3 for 3 to pace the Lakers with the best batting line in an otherwise lopsided game.
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Higginbotham Wins Baytown Handicap Tourney
Floyd Higginbotham claimed the weekly businessmen handicap at Baytown Country Club with a 68. L. G. Senders and Howard Leeted tied for second at 72. In Ladies Day, Alma Morgan Nell Kelley Sylvia Jared and Mary Love shared the four top honors.
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