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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1951

Page

8

Tire Higginbotham Franta Win Loop Openge DAN SHOTS

Tire General Tire Franta Motors and Higginbotham Motors win opening Loop race. Franta edges Culpepper Furniture 4 2 Higginbotham narrowly beats Humble 2 1. Shocker 16 1 win by Tire over Hemphill Pontiac as Hemphill miscues and wildness fuel the surge. Grady Harrington Tasker Haynes Leon McCraw lead offense. Ray Lamb key in Franta victory with two hits including a third inning double. Line scores and schedule details follow with Higginbothams strong infield.

Dan General Tire Franta Motors Higginbotham Motors Soitpall Lee Diamonds Frante Culpepper Furniture Higginbotham Tire Hemphill Pontiac Hemphill Khrey Lynch Grady Harrington Tasker Haynes Leon McCraw Williams Higginbeathams Claude Cauthen Humble Fi Cher Johnny Spurgeon Ray Lamb Franta Culpepper Ize Tal Lamb Thomas Lamb Tevis Bobby Warford George Wilkersom Jack Gartman Jmdy Harrington Hoot Hamilton Webster Brinkley Lee

Braswell to Aggieland Aiming for Engineer Scholar

AIM BRASWELL, guard and tackle from last year's Gander team, plans four years at Texas A and M to study engineering and possibly try football. He hopes to reach 180 pounds by year two and may earn an athletic scholarship if he succeeds. several Ganders discuss Brownsville Junior College plans and other local players weigh options.

Braswell Aggieland AIM Texas A Jim Jin Brownsville Junior College Sherwood Hensley Bob Collins John Flynt Paul Parkinson Lee Tommy Brundrett

Aggies Favored For SWC Track Crown In Conference Meet

Texas A and M holds favorites in most events at the SWC track meet with a new scoring system awarding 5 4 3 2 points and doubled in events. Darren Hoover leads A and M in shot put and discus while Jack Simpson chases the pole vault record and Walter Davis eyes the high jump mark. Other key contenders include Bill Staller Billy Carroll James Kellett James Brown and Otha Byrd plus Rice’s strong half mile pair, with hurdles and relays also shaping the competition.

College Station Texas A and M Atlee Herve Aggie Darren Hoover Texas Kansas Drake Pelays Hooper Couch Aggie Jack Simpson Cauge Walter Davis Aana M Baylor M Ah A and M Drake Bill Staller Billy Carroll James Kellett Texas Christian James Brown Arkansas Credit John Garmann Julian Herring Val Joe Walker Southernethodist Paul Leming Low Hurdies Ralph Person Charlie Meeks Ray Marek Rice Otha Byrd Bill Graf

Tuesday Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

Standings show Houston 6 Oklahoma City 4 Dallas 2 Shreveport 1 San Antonio 15 Tulsa 4. National League and American League results list multiple games including Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1 and Detroit 6 New York 5 with Philadelphia and Chicago also noted.

Houston Oklahoma City Resurmant Fort Worth Dallas Shreveport San Antonio Tulsa Wen Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Saint Louis Boston Washington Cleveland Chicago - Poston Detroit Oklahoma Beaumont

Amal Shrine Tourney Reset For Tomorrow

The annual 36 hole handicap medal play tournament was postponed by bad weather and will begin tomorrow. In the regular Ladies Day competition yesterday Jean Lamers and Carmen Kinsey emerged as winners.

Shine Jean Lamers Carmen Kinsey

Shute Northey Bowlers Lead Screwball Tourney

The Woody Shute Howard Northey teams top the Screwball Bowling Tournament standings at Larswoody Tanes with a total series of 1093. Ed Wunseh and Les Little follow in second on 1033, Dick fis and Jack Gartman close with 1031, while Clarence Timmins and Woody Shute sit fourth on 107.

Woody Shute Howard Northey Larswoody Tanes Ed Wunseh Les Little Dick Fis Jack Gartman Clarence Timmins

Beaumont Protest Over Uncertified Pitcher

Texas League President Alvin Gardner ruled Beaumont Roughnecks violated rules by using an uncertified pitcher in game 3 Monday night. League Secretary Milton Price announced the decision enforcing the rule that pitchers must be certified by clubs after rosters are cut following a 3 day tryout. Fort Worth’s starter Brown pitched four innings, allowing one run and recording several strikeouts as the Cats won.

Baytonians Baytown County Club Kyle Alford Alford Dallas Harry Craft Beaumont Roughnecks Fort Worth Texas League Alvin Gardner Beaumont Poe

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