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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1952

Page

7

Second Game of Lee Bryan Playoffs Set for Thursday

The Lee and Bryan teams meet in the district bi district playoff series game two at 4 pm Thursday at Humble Ball Park. If needed a third game will be played at Oilers Park, with the winner advancing toward the state finals.

Petanders Bryan Feyescay Bryan Ganders Texas I E Sultis Lee Coport Charles Ellisit Lee Van Elliott Ponitter Fergan Ame Yence Hurter Freeport Bry- Gm Lee-Bryan Humble Ball Park Oiler’ Park Gfcamp Port Arthur Snovher Austin

Roland Pruett Tops Boat Races in San Antonio Sunday

Roland Pruett led LSBRA boat races in San Antonio with four first places and 1,660 points to capture high-point honors. Fred Palmer of Baytown Peat Club finished runner-up for individuals and earned a trophy, with multiple heat wins across classes. BR H. Pruett of Baytown also placed second in several heats, as the region’s leaders press toward top individual honors.

Roland Pruett San Antonio Roland Fred Palmer Baytown Peat Club Rollin Palmer BR. H. Pruett

Gehrmann Returns to Olympic Mile Picture

Don Gehrmann dashed back into the Olympic mile scene with a 4 minute 5.3 second clocking in the Boardwalk Mile at Atlantic City. The former Wisconsin star rebounded after a disappointing invitation mile at the Penn Relays.

Don Gehrmann Atlantic City Wisconsin University Penn

Pitchers Dominate Big League Play This Season

New York report notes a rising trend in pitching dominance with 13 20-win pitchers last season. In 91 American League games this year only five or fewer hits occurred against a team, and similar five-hit games occurred in 89 National League contests. Highlights include Bob Lemon and Allie Reynolds delivering 1 0 shutouts, while Ted Gray and other hurlers helped their clubs win despite sparse hits. The piece covers notable performances from Lemon, Reynolds, Garver, Parnell, and others across both leagues, with several games decided by masterful pitching and limited offense.

New York T.he Baseball Bob Lemon Indians Allie Reynolds Yankees Reynolds Red Sox Mel Parnell Lemons Ned Garver Mike Garcia Cleveland Bob Cain Earl Harrist Gene Bearden Ted Gray Tigers Marv Grissom Chicago Tiger Washington Julie Moreno Bob Porter Athletics Brooklyn Giants Phils Carl Erskine Howie Fox Paul Minner Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Friend Reds Cardinals Harry Perkowski Daie Mitchell Lemon Garver Brownie

Standings Sunday Results Across Regions

Dallas 92 Houston 33 San Antonio 5 Fort Worth 3 Tulsa 2 3 Shreveport 1 7 Beaumont 1 Oklahoma City 3 2 Interest on the U.S. national debt is nearly five times the 4814 total.

Dallas Houston San Antonio Fort Worth Tulsa Shreveport Beaumont Oklahoma City U.S New York Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh

Childers Cops Big Channelview Race

Stock car action at Channelview Speedway drew 1700 fans as Bill Childers won the big 25 lap feature with Quenton Steinman securing wins in heats and a trophy dash. Cecil Elliott led consolation action while other finishers included Burton Smith Goebel and Miller in timed races.

Bill Childers Quenton Steinman Cecil Elliott Quention Steinman Dick Valentine Bob Miller Tom Shipset M. J. Burton Jim Smith Bill Blumrick Pinky Pinkerton Bill Griswald Buddy Tillette Sonny Goebel Doug Legion Steinman Valentine Goebel Cecil Eliott Billy ‘Wade Don Burton George i Nash Sandy Harris Childers Titatta Don’ Burton J. D. Morton Bob ‘Miller Sandy Harris Charlie Buckner

Prince Franta Meet Tuesday in Headliner

Prince Buick and Franta Motors clash in the Major City League softball race as leaders collide. Web ster and Brinkley start for Prince while Wilkerson toes the mound for Franta, who owns a no hitter this season. Bayshore Motors and Prince chase third place with 1 1/2 wins. Tire and Humble seek wins on Diamond One and Two ahead of a potential Thursday showdown.

Franta Motors General Pire Prince Buick Lee Diamond Webster Brinkley Prince George Wilkerson Wilkerson Bayshore Motors Bayshore Service Produce Diamond Two Diamond One Baker's Humble Culpepper Tire

Oilers Ready for Three-Game Week Schedule

The Baytown Oilers announce three contests this week with two away and one at Humble Ball Park next Sunday at 3 p.m. They face Southern Select of Houston Metropolitan League at Humble. They travel to Rosenberg Friday and play Saturday in Livingston where Ken Sears and Bill Few homered in the Rosenberg series losses.

Baytown Oilers Oilers Southern Select Houston Humble Ball Park Rosenberg Jess Burch Livingston Humble Rosenbergers Ken Sears Bill Few

Rupp Withdraws From Texas Coaching School

Adolph Rupp, Kentucky basketball coach, has withdrawn from his teaching post at the Texas High School Coaches Association clinic. In a telephone talk with Herbert Hooper of Freeport he said he would not appear at the annual coaching school scheduled for Fort Worth in August.

Beaumont Adolph Rupp Kentucky Texas High School Coaches Association Herbert Hooper Freeport Texas Coaches Rupp Fort Worth

Fragmentary Entry from City Ma Railroad Notes

A garbled city record mentions a Frisco train incident, an uncatched event, and a trip to Missouri with an unclear return. The wording is fragmented and lacks clear dates or entities to verify.

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