Astros Edge Cubs In Extra Innings 4-3 Rally
Houston tops Chicago 4-3 in 13 innings to extend its winning streak to five. Jim Wynn drove in Joe Morgan with the go ahead run, while Ron Santo and John Boccabella tied it with back to back doubles in the 13th. Frank Carpin credited with the win as Claude Raymond and Don Lee worked relief.
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Not Anymore Once Yanks Ranked Top Pitching Fees
Yankees fail to quiet Cleveland in a 4-0 loss as John O Donoghue limits NY to seven innings and the Indians sweep the series. Siebern slump drops .203 as Kansas City tops California. San Francisco edge Los Angeles in a three hitter start. Dick Howser and Chuck Hinton drive in the lone Indian run.
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Gander Game Is Cancelled
The Robert Lee Gander baseball team has cancelled Friday night’s game with Ball High Tors. The rescheduled date is not yet set. The Brazosport Exporters lead District 124A at 10-1 and also had a rainout with the La Marque Tigers at La Marque.
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Austin Hopes REL Channelview In Championship Race
REL and Channelview pace Texas track hopes as state meet nears in Austin. Kenneth Musgrove leads Channelview in sprints with 9.7 and 21.8 seconds, part of a 42.7 sprint relay and 1:59.7 830 run. Barbers Hill, Deer Park, Anahuac, and others display top 2A and 4A marks as events run Friday and Saturday with Southwest Conference at 7 p.m. Saturday.
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Tebbetts Defends McDowell Against Koufax Comparison
Cleveland manager Birdie Tebbetts defends Sam McDowell as he lags behind Sandy Koufax, saying McDowell is just starting and cannot be measured against the World Series winner. Tebbetts cites McDowell’s two recent one-hitters and notes he may join great pitchers later.
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Teen Baytown League Roster Missing From List
The Sun secured a roster and manager A. D. Adams plus head players Gene Caughman Eddy Caughman James Bridwell Ricky Swanner Billy Bridwell Audie Morgan Michael Tiner Glenn Hubbard Paul Teel Mike Hernandez Ruben Rocha Steve Tomlinson Monte Ramsey Bray Sheffield Donnie Adams Clay Slaughter Bill Creel Bobby Lee Williams for Whites Sox teens. Barbers Hill Eagles roster left out due to manager search. Season opens May 30 with a breakfast at 9 a.m. Saturday for all signed boys.
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Baytown Scrambles at I 10 Sjo lander track
The Baytown Motorcycle Club schedules a Sunday scrambles race at their Interstate 10 and Sjo lander Road track. Six classes compete from 90cc to open, with time trials at 12 30 p m and racing at 1 30 p m. Admission is 1 with under 12 free. Riders under 21 need a notarized parental release to participate. races occur on the second Sunday each month.
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Baytonians Top Finishers At New Cleveland Track
Cleveland Speedway opened belatedly as spring weather teased rain. Spectators watched stock car heats from Beaumont to Houston on the quarter mile dirt oval. L. J. Honeycutt won the first heat in a 54 Chevy and Jerry Hitchcock won the second in a ST Chevy. Baytonians took the consolation with Russ Phillips in a 51 Chevy first, Elbert Lawson 51 Ford second, Benny Lawson 51 Ford third. Duane Lawson placed second in the second stock car heat with a 55 Plymouth.
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