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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1955

Page

10

Gander Face Stingarees In Baytown Baseball Duel

John Adams notes a decisive Baytown high school baseball clash at Oiler Park as the Gander seek to rebound against the hard hitting Stingarees. Carl Trepar nies and Bobby Shosty headline the Texas City lineup while fans recall a packed crowd from the Gelena Park game and anticipate a tense battle on the field.

John Adams Texas City Oiler Park Baytown Lee Gelena Park Bob Kalbitz Carl Treparnies Texas Nine Bobby Shosty Max Shosty Ken Dan Herrington Hallum Porter Kalbitz Gantmel, Denny and Company Oller Park Jimmy Williams Harold Lytle Buchanan

Race to first state team title for Ganders at track carnival

Less than 48 hours remain for Beverly Rackhard’s Ganders as prelims start Friday and finals Saturday. Fest of finals will determine if the Rane F. Lee era ends with a state team crown. competitors include Dallas, Abilene, Sunset, North Side, Galveston, Galena Park, Highland Park, Port Arthur, and Lamar with top marks in hurdles, sprints, distance events and relays.

Beverly Rackhard Galdent Ganders Rane F. Lee Ganders Simset Dallas Ray Abilene North Side Mcreary Galveston G. F. Alsprook Galena Bob Singleton Lee Tits Southern Troy Harbor Lubbock Gault Lamar

Fastest mile relay noted with Abilene and Sunset stars

ANTON SMWAISTALA and Frank Robins of Abilene and Barry and Wally Wilson posted the nation's fastest mile relay at 3 20 1. North Side led Dallas with 221 6. Midland Palmer vaulted 18 14 and Leppard 12 7 for Abilene. Several athletes posted top marks in jumps and sprints across Texas, including 22 7% broad jumps and 14 4 high hurdles, as teams vie for state honors.

Anton Smwaistala Frank Robins Barry Wally Wilson North Side Dallas Port Mtur Alice Jy Mater Midland Palmer Abilene Leppard Brown

National Women's Amateur golf championship moves to Indianapolis

The 1957 National Women's Amateur will be played at Meridian Hills Country Club in Indianapolis September 17 to 22, following a confirmation by the United States Golf Association. This year’s event is set for Charlotte, North Carolina, August 22 to 27. Also listed are television bouts featuring Carmelo Costa vs Lala Perez at Madison Square Garden on May 21 and Paddy Young vs Billy McNeese an 11 round bout on June 3.

New York Meridian Hills Country Club Indianapolis U.S. Golf Association Charlotte N.C W York Brooklyn Carmelo Costa Lala Perez Madison Square Garden Paddy Young Billy McNeese Contealislip N.Y

Hullum Faces Texas City In Oiler Park Death Fight

Texas City and the Ganders meet at Oiler Park for a pivotal 7 30 p m game in district 12AA race. Donnie Hullum starts for Adams against Texas City power hitters led by Carl Trepagnier and a Murderer's Row in a bid to pull even for first with Pasadena. The Stings seek key wins as playoff possibilities loom and league standings tighten in a high stakes showdown at Oiler Park.

Hullum Texas City Oiler Park Adams Donnie Hullum Pasadena Ganders Lees

Buffs Seek Second Win Over Missions in Texas Tilt

United Press reports Tulsa Oilers under Hank Schein won their fifth straight home game, beating Dallas 6 to 2 as Norman Camp pitched well. Oilers rise to seventh while Oklahoma drops to cellar after Fort Worth rout. Houston beat San Antonio 6-3. Shreveport edged Beaumont 8-7. Cockell confident ahead of Rocky Marciano title bid in San Francisco.

United Press Tulsa Oilers Texas Oilers Hank Schein Dallas Norman Camp Oklahoma ‘Y Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Padres Shreveport Beaumont Dal Bill Greason Dave Roberts Jim Pisoni Nellie Daehn Bob O'Neal Ey Joyner Daehin Ivas Oklahoma City Ed Moore Frank Jeffers Rudy Paynich Dodger Paynich Frank Marthio Russ, Burns Indians Tulsa Fabio Bernard Stack Dales Beatmont Susbee Houston Wees AG Liveveport Ao Ipevenart Iontor O. Sen

Indians Rout Yanks as Foiles Key Late Rally

Cleveland beat New York 7-4 as Hank Foiles slugged a decisive seventh inning run and drove in the go ahead tally. Ed Lopat struggled, Bobby Avila cleared the bases with a bases loaded single in the seventh to swing the game for the Indians and keep leaders ahead in the American League race.

Milton Richman United Press Yankees Cleveland Indians Hank Foiles Bronx Bombers Herb Indianapolis American Association Une Yanteas Alch Nemiesis Ed Lopat Lopat Ted Bobby Avila Folles Voxi Berra Yogi Fies al Smith Berra Avila Rome Vic Works Mike Gareis

Sugar Ray Hite Gerth Panter Fight Preview in Derby Town

Detroit reports Sugar Ray Hite Gerth Panter near midweek bout as Robinson eyes comeback progress in Louisville Kentucky. Promoter notes timing, training setbacks, and plan for a staged boxing card with Panter and Gerth televised locally.

Sugar Ray Hite Gerth Panter Ir

Standings and scores across major leagues and regions

The page lists multiple scores and standings including New York 0 Cincinnati 7 and Pittsburgh 4 Milwaukee results, with references to Chicago, Brooklyn, and Cleveland. It also includes American League notes, Texas league standings with San Antonio, Dallas, Houston, Fort Worth, and others, plus Wednesday and Thursday schedules across cities like Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Kansas City, and Detroit.

St. Louis Milwaukee New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh New Cleveland Detroit Boston Kington Wellesdies Chicaga Harsha Ialtitiore Kansas City Byrd Whito Aston Nixon Mord Leman Oer

Leaders By UNITED PRESS Incomplete Baseball Stats

National League leaders include Chl and Rut batting averages and runs. American League lists Skowron Power Kalina with home runs and runs batted in. The fragment references teams like Yankees Braves Tigers and players Mantle Sides, Nieman, and Sider with scattered stats and names.

United Press National League Mt Ny Skowron Stag Kalina Ruenan Nieman

Louisville Derby Visitors Fill Streets With Derby Spirit

Louisville welcomed Derby visitors as Fourth Street buzzed with shoppers and vendors. Jockey and race-themed goods filled shop windows while scratch sheets and papers sold fast. Two special trains brought in crowds from Texas and Chicago, signaling a burst of activity ahead of the races. Hotels and reservations were heating up for Derby Week with plans and events lining up downtown.

Louisville Fourth Street Churchill Dawes Gay Serry Kate Texas & Pacific Pnilatins Chicago Doyne

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