Track and Tennis Teams Set for Austin State Meet
Robert E Lee teams head to Austin for state track and tennis prelims with finals scheduled for Saturday at the University of Texas Memorial Stadium. Gander’s 440 and mile relay squads boast the nation’s top times, while Baytown bids for its fourth doubles crown as Dixon Bashrum and Coma contend in open events. Tennis singles and doubles action starts Friday at Penick Courts with finals Saturday afternoon.
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Dodgers explode with homers stun Cardinals as Stanky watches
Brooklyn Dodgers win 17th in 18 meetings, led by Hodges Snider and Campanella homers. Podres wins second, Dodgers complete game. Giants fall to Cubs 4-3 as Lackman homers. Reds beat Phillies 7-3 behind Post. Pirates top Brewers 5-4 on Long triple, Sarkont completes win. Yankees rally to beat Indians 11-5 in late innings.
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First Junior Teenage Tilt Played Tonight at Oiler Park
The first junior teenage diamond tilt of the season is set for 6 6 pm Thursday at Oiler Park as Dickerstaff's Optim ist Gianty meet Phillips in a practice game. Managers say pitchers are not yet in form and little mound pressure is expected.
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Sharp Break In Texas Loop Action On Wednesday
Texas League action showed extreme results as Beaumont and Shreveport produced a mixed night. Al Papai and Arnie AtKing shone on the mound. Gordon Windhorn delivered a decisive three run homer in the 10th to give Shreveport a 10 inning win. Houston edged San Antonio. Dallas beat Tulsa. Thursday schedule set.
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Bassett Heads for Operation After Title Fight
No.1 featherweight contender Percy Bassett of Philadelphia is scheduled for surgery soon at a New York hospital following his bout with Frenchman Seraphin Ferrer in Paris on April 24. The brief sports item notes his condition and the upcoming operation amid the fight recap.
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West II Round Opens With Key Jaycee Night
West II standings move into second round as Hay shore ankers defend title against Rotary Cubs at 6 p.m. Chuck Saunders may debut on mound for the Yanks while the Federation Red Sox meet the Wikie Indians. Jaycee committee reports strong crowds, a well prepared diamond, and popular concessions to fund park operations.
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