Bay Area Softball Opener Delivers Ties and Upsets
Hemphill and Humble battled to a 6-6 tie as Hemphill rallyed, while General Tire pulled ahead late to edge Culpepper 2-1. O’Brien Grocery surprised Gray Lumber 6-5 in a night of City Softball League action.
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Hemphill Pontiac
Humble
General ‘Tire
Culpepper
O’brien
Gray Lumber
Johnny Savage
Dan Stallworth
Joe Hazelywood
Hazelwood E&tte
Dub Andrus
Culpepner
iumble-Hemphill
Hemphill
General Tire
Diemond
Rond
Dittman
O Brien-Higginbotham
Diamond Two
Higginbotham
Leaders In Texas League Leaders In Texas
League leaders list with runs, complete games pitched and strikeouts featuring UNTIEED PRESS data. Key names include Van Cuyk Presko Keating Wheat Ne vel and Cuyk with various high marks. note errors in OCR create unclear segments. A final line mentions two homicides in the United States every 79 minutes.
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Untieed
Nieman, TL
Féndy
Cuyk
Presko
van‘ ‘Cuyk
van Cuyk
van Cuykow
Keating
Wheat
Nevel
Marshall Browns Hold East Texas League Lead In Slugfest
The Marshall Browns defeated Bryan College Station Sports 18-16 as seven pitchers were used in a three hour, 11 minute game led by Dave Rush's homer. Tyler Trojans routed Longview Texans 13-2 with Don Williamson keying the win. Gladewater moved within a half game of Tyler after beating Henderson Oilers 5-2 as Don Stoker allowed five hits with support from Al Hunt and Jim Cullens. Paris Panthers beat Kilgore 2-2 in a late rally. Tonight Kilgore at Marshall and Tyler at Gladewater with Paris at Henderson and Longview at Bryan College Station.
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Marshall
Browns
Bryan College Station
Mar Shell
Dave Rush
Don Williamson
Trojans
Longview Texans
Tyler
Trojan
Gladewaters
Henderson Oilers
Don Stoker
Oilers
al Hunt
Jim Cullens
Paris Panthers
Rons Scross
Filgore Drillers
Kilgore
Marshal
Tylersat
Gladewater
Paris
Henderson
Longview
Bryen College Station
Texas Conference Records In Danger At Abilene Meet
Abilene hosts the Texas Conference track meet as McMurry brings a near half of the conference marks into jeopardy. Howard Payne’s Eugene Carter leads with a 9.5 seconds in the 100 yard dash and a 20.5 second 200 yard dash, while the Sprint relay team posted a 42.2 clocking. Abilene Christian eyes three individuals and one relay mark, including Paul Faulkner’s pole vault and Leon Leopold’s mile. Bobby Williams of McMurry has already broken the high jump record with 6 feet 3 3/4 inches.
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Abilene
Texas
McMurry
Howard Payne
Eugene Carter
Carter
Howard. Payne
Ab’lene Christian
Paul Faulkner
Wade Wadjey
Leon Lepard
Bobby Williams
I Meaturry
Jax Nine Raps Lufkin On Hogan's One Hit
A Jacksonville catcher Cerroll was nearly unpopular after hitting a single that spoiled Jim Hogan's no hit bid in a Gulf Coast League game. Hogan pitched well but the league leaders defeated the Angels 7-0 while Galveston Whitecaps toppled Port Arthur 7-3.
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Cerroll
Jacksonville
Lufkin
Jim Hogan
Hogan
Balles
Angels
Galveston Whitecaps
Port Arthur
Cellarite Seahawks
Baylor Cagers Earn Varsity Letters Nine Named
WACO nine men earned varsity basketball letters for Baylor's past season, six graduating seniors including Bil Heslington Bill Hickman BP Stack and Odell Preston earning fourth letters while Bill DeWitt and Gerald Cobb earned third. Sophomores Ralph Johnson Moon Mullins and Howie Hovde also named in the roster. The United States government's first plan was purchased from the Wright brothers in 1909.
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WACO
Baylor
United States
Wright Brothers
Highlands Anglers Rule The Lake With Six And A Half Pound Bass
Rod and Gun Lawrence Bolmenski of Highlands tops the month with a 6.5 pound bass caught last Friday. Several anglers report good catches despite wind and rising rivers. Bear's Bayou and the San Jacinto show bass activity while Trinity nears flood stage. Betty Brown leads among the women with five large bass. local anglers await Humble Day Barbecue casting contest at Baytown Hunt And Fish Club.
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Lawarence Bolmenski
Highlands
Duke Jones
Baytown Way
Tom Flake
Houston
W. Brown
Channelview
S. W
Betty
Esrthmsen
G. O. Gray
Highlands Lake
Gray
Herthman
Earthman
Bill Neal
Dolan
San Jacinto
Trinity
Pickets Bayou
Bear’s Bayou
Jones
Bear's Baron
Bill Hierton
Bill Sunday
Gordon” Abernathy
Iunter
Saratoga
Gordo
Beaumont
Texas
Jess. Hylton
Bess
M. T. Lamb
Lamb
Baytown
44-Year-Old Rookie Cain Warmups for Demo-GOP Game
Washington Senator veteran Harry P. Cain, 44, makes a ceremonial return to pitching for a charity Demo-GOP game at Griffith Stadium. Once last pitched 20 years ago at Sewanee, Cain jokes about keeping pitches near the plate while warming up with infielder George Genovese and catching from Mickey Grasso as spectators watch.
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Washington
Raokie
Washington Senators
Harry P. Cain
University of the South
Sewanee
Tennessee
Cain
Griffith Stadium
George Genovese
Genovese
Mickey Grasso
Seattle
Grasso
Ziegler Seeks Boys For Junior Olympic Boxing
H. O. Ziegler of 713 East Pearce seeks boys to train for the Junior Olympic boxing matches this summer in Houston. He offers training at his home with equipment and will host workouts daily after 7:20 p.m. except Saturdays and Sundays. Saturday workouts after 5 p.m.
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H. Ziegler
East Pearca
Houston
Ziegler
Boston Downs Tigers To Take First Place
NEW YORK CB The Boston Red Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 6 to 1 to seize sole possession of first in the American League. Mel Parnell earned his third win, outdueling Virgil Trucks as Boston built a 2 0 lead early and pressured Detroit throughout. Bobby Doerr hit a homer, Birdie Tebbetts doubled, and Walt Dropo contributed a three hit day including his second homer.
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New York
Boston Red Sox
Detroit ‘Tigers
Mel Parnell
Joe McCarthy
Red Sox
Tottering
Tigers
Parnell
Virgil
Fire
Detroit
Boston
Bobby Deerr
Birdie Tebbetts
Dom Dikeggio
Walt Dropo
Louisville
American Association
Johnny Pesky
Vern Stephens
Riun
Drop
Jehnny Schmitz
Roy Smakey
Bill Serena
Wayne Terwillinger
Chicago Cubs
New York Gfiants
Larry Jansen
Giants
Sal Magne
Ferris Kats
Elmer Vale
End Eddie
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Hemphil
Humbles
Shorty Sanders
Reggie Paget
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Tuffy
Sam
Beot
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al Bowen
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Red) Hittle
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