Church Softball Opens Four Games On Lee Diamonds
The Church League softball season begins with four games on the Lee diamonds tonight. No Major City League pitchers will play as pitchers this season, shifting emphasis to hitting and fielding. St Mark's Methodist defends the title. 12 clubs compete including Baytown Second Baptist, Central Baptist, First Presbyterian, and Grace Methodist. Opening matchups include Memorial Baptist vs First Presbyterian, Central Baptist vs First Christian, St Mark's vs St Joseph, and Temple Baptist vs Baytown First Baptist. The league uses a single round robin then a Shaughnessey playoff for the top four teams.
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Lee Diamonds
Church Loop
St Mark’s Methodist
Baytown Second Baptist
Central Baptist
Joseph
Highlands First Bapti First Presbyterian
Baptist Temple
Wooster Baptist
Memorial Baptist
First Christian
Baytown First Baptist
Grace Methodist
Diamond One
First Presbyterian
Diamond Two
St. Mark’s
St Joseph
Temple Baptist
Shaughnessey
Texas teams eye playoff shape after conference title win
Texas Longhorns wrap a Southwest Conference title with two final home games ahead of NCAA playoffs. Baylor, TCU, SMU, Rice, and Texas A&M also finish schedules shaping potential District I and conference standings amid mixed results including SMU and Rice sweeping, TCU beating A and M, and Texas defeating TCU twice to boost lead.
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United Press
Texas Longhorns
Texas A
Longhorns
Austin
Texas
Arizona
Baylor
Rice
Houston
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Fort Worth
Dallas
TCU
Joss
SMU
Acanda
Aggies
Mustangs
Arrowhead 25 Lap Race Dominates Arrowhead Park Speedway
Close to 30 fans witnessed Bill Childress win the 25 lap feature and 15 lap consolation at Arrowhead Park Speedway. Double winner Buddy Rackley took the first heat and trophy dash. J B Suehs and Cecil Feilioti shared top honors in the destruction derby.
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Bill Childres
Arrowhead Park
Buddy Rackley
J.B. Suesh
Cecil Feilioti
Lenny Goebel
Norman’ Pierce
Tommy Mangum
Sonny McDaniel
Willie Williams
Bob Miller
Kim Smith
Billy Wade
George Nash
Carl “Gillian
Exidie Harrow
Rack- E
McDaniel
Mather
Bill Childress
Johnny Rowe
Bob ‘Legion
Sandy Harris
Bill Blumerick
Sonny Harris
Ob. Suehs
Herbert Lee
Childress
Wade
Smith
Harrow
Mangum
Miller
Nash
Harris
Cecil Elliott
Baytown Netters Rout Humble in 12-0 Tennis Meet
Baytown representatives dominated Houston Humble in the Humble Day Tennis Tournament, winning all singles and most doubles matches. Only two doubles bouts were incomplete due to rain. full Baytown victors include Middleton, Wilkins, Dixon, and Watson in straight-set singles and multiple doubles wins.
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Baytown
Mincemeat
Houston
Leo LaBorde
Rob Middleton
Mack Fuller
Richard Schuette
Fuller
Sammy Giammalya
W. O. Webber
Don Fuller
Whiteside
Keily Adair
Don Dixon
Tommy Roberts
Stewart Buckley
Tom Richardson
Hap Marshall
Wilbrey Karney
Jack Baugh
Paul Wilkins
Roy Turner
Ed Smith
Rollin Russell
Little Buck Tops Humble Day Casting Tourney
Harry Bonds known as Little Buck topped the junior division with a perfect 100 in the Humble Day Casting Tournament. Roland Williams 99 and John Russell 98 followed for second and third as five juniors tied a team score of 491 out of 500. In the women’s division Mrs A H Dunkerly led with 93, Margo Dunkerly 92 for second, and Mrs G K Cheney 90 for third. Prizes awarded. program run by Baytown Hunting and Fishing Club under G O Gray and K L Fregia.
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Harry
Little Buck) Bonds
Roland Williams
John Russell
D. Ellisor
Jerry Powell
George Miles
Reggie Harper
A. H Dunkerly
Margo Dunkerly
G K. Cheney
Carroll Russell
A.J. Harper
W.W. Waligore
Sid Brewer
G. O. Gray
K. L. Fregia
Baytown
Students to Get Texas Tech Degrees in May
Seven hundred twenty seven students will receive bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Texas Technological College graduation exercises on May 26 in Lubbock. Colorado governor Dan K. Thornton, a former student, will be commencement speaker. Dallas pastor Rev. Robert Goonaireh will speak at the baccalaureate on May 3.
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Lubbock
TTF
Texas Technological College
Dan K. Thornton
Colorado
Robert Gooarieh
Dallas
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Adair
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Karney
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Turner
Watson
Bill Dixon
Adams End Clark
Little Buck
Texas Tech
Wolverton Super Markets
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Dial
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Sunkist
California
HUNT
Re Sime
Commerce
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Baytown, Texas
Retail’ Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
N. Ashbel ST
Baytown Stores
T Live TV
Big Ben Bolt
Tri-Cities Optical Co
Woods Ride
W. Defee Dial
Clayborne
Ang
Milas
Buz Sawyer
Lai
By Roy Cray
Grothers
Mrs Sawyer
Secret Agent X-9
Mel! Gish
Philigh
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MOA County
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AL Iley
Quack
Ella Cinders
Inuine Bausth& Lomb American Optical
Mort Wally
Barney Google
Snuffy Smith
Charles Plumb
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Cam Earc Ue
Barlow
Mogn Mullins
Emma
Dickens
Kayo Maunrs
Buddy Aus
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