Major League Opens Play Tomorrow Night
Culpepper Furniture and Bakers Food Market of Crosby clash at 7 30 p m today at Lee Diamond One for the championship of the Annual Pre Season Softball Tournament Culpepper aims to ride ace pitcher N H Boy eli while Baker s Food Market counters with Donnie Dietrich Crosby s rising star Page Hinson led hitters with three hits in a Rome run Culpepper reached the final by beating Humble 4 3 and Baker defeated Franta Motors in an upset Three opening games kick off the League season with Diamond One facing Humbie and Culnepper meeting Franta Meier
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Rome
Tops In Tennis Middleton Russell Are State Champions
Middleton and Russell win the state Class AA tennis title as Baystown doubles sweep opponents 6-4 6-0 and finish with a perfect Texas Inter scholastic League record. They defeated Dale Stovall and others, earning medals as Fort Worth, Duncan, and Jaca Car teams faltered.
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Women’s Livine Golf Tourney Opens Tuesday
The Shrine 36 hole handicap medal play tournament for women opens at 9:50 p.m. tomorrow at Baytown Country Club. Thelma Sanders defends as golfers must complete 36 holes over two days or a weekend.
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West Texas SHU Dominates Track And Field Picture
West Texas SHU led the Texas schoolboy meet at Memorial Stadium Austin, with Odessa and Brady winning Class AA and Class A titles while Clyde claimed Class B. Robert E. Lee finished fourth as Austin won the meet with 43.1 seconds in the 440 relay. Allen Jones anchored Clyde, Turner starred for Braden, and distant winds affected times, with Turner tying the national low hurdles record.
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Williams Watson Lead Baytown Club Championship Qualifiers
Williams and Watson posted the best scores in the opening Baytown Country Club event. Both shot 72s to lead a field of 44 qualifiers from an 80-player signup. The tournament, opening Saturday, plans five flights including the championship flight with a May 13 signup deadline looming.
Oiler Nine Breaks Even With Strong Linton Ball Club
The Baytown Oilers split a doubleheader with Linton, winning 4-2 in game one and losing 16-4 in game two. Dee Hudson started the first game, led the Oilers to fifth-inning rallies, while Red Biggers and other pitchers struggled in the nightcap as Linton piled up runs including a 16-4 final. Rupp and Easterwood produced multiple hits for Baytown, with errors and defensive plays shaping the outcomes.
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Bowies And Friedman Take Honors In Skeet Shoot
Friedman and R E Davies top Humble Gun Club skeet shoot at Camp Heber range with 39 of 50. Tommy Bjorkison second at 48, J GC Hoffpaulr third at 46, Homer Shelton fourth at 45. Regular range shoot Wednesday planned.
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Surprise Beats Man o War Descendant In 1943 Race
A chestnut horse on May 7 1943 faced eight rivals as fans hoped for another dream horse. Despite early speed the crowd saw Surprise prevail while Man o War’s descendant finished seventh. In five seasons the champion earned 918485 making Stymie a leading money winner for King Features Syndicate.
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Texas High School Football and Softball Scores Recount
The article discusses state championships in Texas high school sports, noting the end of a grand championship game for football across AAAA and AAA divisions. It highlights Rollin Russell and Rob Atadleian winning the state doubles title in tennis, with coach EsBarde predicting continued dominance. Softball openings and early-season race details, including Port Arthur site and league changes, are mentioned alongside teams dropping from the past season.
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Hay
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Standings and Results From Homa City and Surrounding Games
Standings show Homa City 5 Houston 2 and Beaumont 4 Fort Worth 3 with Dallas 2 6. Mondax games list Homa City vs Houston and Fort Worth at Beaumont Dallas at Fignal League tables show St Louis 2 4 6 5 and Boston 7 9 with Philadelphia 3 7 Cincinnati 10 innings and Sunday results include New York 1 vs Washington and Boston 5 1 St Louis.
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Pole vault state meet highlights and records
Thor Ault set a state pole vault record and finished second as Bobby Meosride of Refugio also broke a record with a 12 foot jump. Liberty's 440 relay, anchored by Harold Griffin, won and set a Class A mark. Glenn Pruitt of Dayton took third in the 40 yard dash and Dayton’s mile relay placed fourth. Bobby Graham of La Marque won the high jump at six feet one inch, while Griffin also ran the 220 with a bruise.
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