Humble Faces Mearn's Chevrolet In Tourney Clash
Humble softballers aim to uphold Baytown prestige in a Pre-Season Tournament quarter-final at Lee Diamond No. 3 tonight. Humble, the last Baytown club standing, meets Mearn's Chevrolet of Liberty at 7:30 p.m. with La Porte Merchants facing Jones Apothecary of Houston at 9 p.m. in another quarter-final. Previous games saw Humble beat Dittman Boys 5-1 while Mearn's beat General Plumbing 3-2 in eight innings. Jones Apothecary blanked General Tire 7-1 and La Porte Merchants defeated Culpepper Furniture 8-1. Local teams feature strong pitching, with Wilhelm of Jones Apothecary dominating Tire and Humble relying on timely hits in a tight series.
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Dan Shults
Humbie Softballers
Lee Diamond
Humbie
Baytown
Culpepper
Dittman
General Tire
Humble
Mearn
Chevrolet of Liberty
la Porte Merchants
Jones Apothecary
Houston
Dittman Boys
General Plumbing
Jacinto City
Culnepper Furniture
Leo Pagel
Johnny Spurgeon
Pagel
Johnny Johnson
Spurgeon
Illie Wilhem
Jones
Tire
Wilhelm
Texas
Webster Brinkley
Merchants
Charles Mooney
John Balmer
la Forte
Dave Pratt
Culpeppers
Chevrolet
Rhe Mearn
Plumib
Thomason
Shauberger
Kridner
Liston
Jordan
Wilhelm and
Schroeder
Brinkiey and
Hamilton
Kittens Stretch Lead Over Tulsa In Texas League
The Cats built a two game edge on Tulsa Oilers after a 9 7 win, with Ray Moore going eight innings and homering in the second. Houston Buffs also won the tw o straight over Tulsa breaking a tie with two eighth inning runs. Beaumont Roughnecks beat Dallas Eagles 6 5 as Gil MacDougald hit a seventh inning homer.
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United Press
Bobby Hragan
Fork Worth Cats
Tulsa Oilers
Cats
Shreveport Sports
Ray Moore
Houston Buffs
Tulsa
Oilers
Beaumont
Roughnecks
Dallas Eagles
Charlie Grimm
Dallas
Gil MacDousald
Apothecary Pronounced And Defined For Softballers
Jones Apothecary of Houston fields a strong team in the Pre-Season Tournament drawing attention to the word Apothecary. The piece explains the dictionary definition and phonetic guide for the term as used in local advertising.
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Jones Apothecary
Houston
Apothecary
Hay
Roth
Bath
New York
Cary
Jerry
Oilers Host Conroe Nine In Humble Park Contest
The Baytown Oilers meet Ty Cobb's Conroe Wildcats tonight at Humble Ball Park in the Oilers first home game under the Mazdas. Red Biggers is the probable starter as Baytown mix veterans with new players. A Sunday game versus Port Arthur A Stars is scheduled next.
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Baytown Oilers
Ty Cobb
Conroe Wildcats
Humble Ball Park
Oilers
Conroe
Baytown
Colegians
Red Biggers
Baytown Nine
Baton Rouge
Port Arthur A Stars
Major City League rosters buzz as 1945 season opens
Dan Shulfs surveys the Major City League, noting heavy player movement that reshapes power. Ditiman adds Hap Marshall. Humble reshuffles with Johnny Spurgeon and Vic Dies. Tire team boosts Frank Savage and Tasker Haynes. Hemphill adds Doug Adams and Fred Hand while Culpeppers add Charles Mooney and Joe Ware. WN. El Boyett remains a top pitcher as the season nears.
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Tere
Ason
Frank Savage
Tasker Haynes
Savage
Hemphill
Haynes
Hewystone
Bob Tucker
Webster Brinkley
Brinkley
General Tire
Adm
Ted
Doug Adams
Dittman
Adams
Culpeppers
Culreppers
Joe Ware
Johnny Savage
Charles Mooney
Mooney
Higginbotham
EL Boyett
Higginbotham Youngsters Set To Lead New Season
Journal notes Higginbotham to field an all new lineup from Paine City League players. Paine City topped Hi City last year. hopes ride on a fast running style with pep and fire. Possible starters include Clifton Price Perry Beauchamp Noel Roach Peewee Thomas Bubba Choate Jack Poage Raleigh Gere and more. Manager may be Robert Lee Gandermene with OBrien Grocery as a light tentative sponsor.
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Irs
Higginbotham
Paine
Higginbothams
Clifton Price
Perry Beauchamp
Noel Roach
Peewee Thomas
Bubba Choate
Jack Poage
Raleigh Gere
Robert
Lee Gandermene
Seacoach
O'Brien Grocery
Highlands Triumph as Dunks Leads 40 Victory in Women’s Classic Bowling
Margaret Dunks paced Highlands to a 40 victory over Kirchners in the Women's Classic Bowling League, posting the top single game of 200 and the high series of 513. Weingarten and Goldfield tied 2-2. Goldfield's Miller and Trene’s beat White Star 3-1 with Hallman posting a 166 for White Star. DeMasters of Irene's posted the best series with 432.
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Margaret Dunks
Highlands
Kirchners
Weingarten
Goldfield
Miller
Trene
White Star
Hallman
Sarah DeMasters
Irene’s
Weingarten I
Roperson
Brown
Baller
Ashley
Courtade
Mosesman
Goldfeld
Bighlands
McNeill
West Aba
Dantrie
Bjerkeng
Kirchner
Shute
Morrell
See Smith
Jetten
Sam i
Totel
Oo Irene's
McGiffin
Jackson Ie
Jones
DeMasters
Pillow
Ny White Star
Lofton
Sullivan
Paly
Four Ganders Compete In State Track Meet At Austin
Four Robert E. Lee Ganders run in the 40th annual Texas Interscholastic League State Meet opening today in Austin. James Beavers targets the 100 and broad jump and anchors the 440 relay with Eugene Fayle, Tommy Brindrett, and David Johnson. Beavers is favored in the broad jump after breaking last year’s state mark. The relay quartet has won first in its last two meets and is a strong state title contender.
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Robert E. Lee Ganders
Austin
Lee
James
Popeye
Beavers
Eugene Fayle
Tommy Brindrett
David
Rosse) Johnson
Lee Wins Fifth In Row Goes To Galena Park Today
Lee high school Ganders, under Coach Pete Sultis, won a fifth straight game by beating Ball High of Galveston 9 to 4, moving closer to Pasadena and Freeport in District 12-AA standings. The team travels to Galena Park for a 2:30 p.m. district clash as three remaining games loom including a makeup with Texas City and a finale against Pasadena. Bubba Choate and D Watley led a 12-hit attack with W C Dodd earning the win. Standings place Pasadena atop with 6-1, Freeport 6-2, Galena Park 1-5-1, Texas City 0-0-0, Lee 3-2-0.
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Robert E. Lee
Freeport
Lee
Ganders
Sultis’ Beys
Texas City
Pasadena
Ball
Bubba Choate
D. Watley
Mickey Pillow
W. C. Dodd
Ll T. Pasadena
Oo Lee
Balt
Galena Park
Legion Baseball Practice Tomorrow
The American Legion junior baseball program opens with a 2 p.m. practice at Robett Lee High School diemend. Sponsored by Thad Felton Ford Agency and the Legion post, Majic Mirland will manage with M. S. Ciruti Jr. as coach. Eligible ages 12 to 17, with 17-year-olds before January 1 excluded. boys will be placed in age groups and may move up if skilled. All interested boys should attend tomorrow.
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American Legion
Robett BE. Lee High
Diemend
Thad Felton Ford Agency
The
Legion Post Here
Majic Mirland
M. S. Ciruti, Jr
Hirlund
Derby rides and a boyish pilot in Louisville’s Derby setting
Louisville reporters recounts Conn McCreary, the diminutive jockey who rode Pensive to victory in 1944, as he analyzes the 1946 Kentucky Derby from a plane above Churchill Downs. He recalls past Derby mounts, reflects on the sport’s glamour, and notes the race appears wide open with potential dark horse On The Mark.
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Louisville
Conn McCreary
McCreary
Calumet Farm
America
New York
LaGuardia
Littie Conn
Conn
St Louis
Lexington
Hentucky
Woodvale Farm
Calumet
George Widener
Chicago
Arlington Park
Florida
Tech Services Leads In Hot W With Experimental Research
In the second week of the Hot Water Softhaly Lag event, Experimental Research and Tech Services vie for top spot. Daily matchups include Machinists versus Sary Diamond, Pipe versus Riggers on Lee Diamond, and Engineering against Testy with Reproduction and Accounting also featured across days. Standings show Exp Research, Tech Service, Pipe Devt, Acct Dept, Reproduction, Riggers, Inspection, Testing Lab, Machinists, and Engineers leading the field.
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Experi
Search Lab
Tech Sg
Bere
Experines
Sary
Lee Dian
Lee Diamond
Lee di
Iymond Tre
Lee
Ieiai
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