Longhorns and Aggies vie for 12-AA track title and playoff clash
Texas led qualifiers with sprinters and field hopes as Rice and Arkansas showed strength in prelims. In baseball, Ganders and Pasadena Eagles split districts race, Lee edging Pasadena 8-7 in 22 innings to force a district playoff with Beaumont for the bi-district crown.
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Standings and Friday results across multiple leagues
Standings show Oklahoma City 3 Houston 1 Fort Worth 1 Beaumont 0 Dellas 3 Shreveport 2 San Antonio 6 Tulsa 4 Tonight San Antonio at Fort Worth Houston at Dallas Beaumont at Tulsa Shreveport at Oklahoma City. American League leaders include Detroit 32 6 0.706 and New York 34 9 0.789 with Boston, Washington, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Chicago, St Louis and Cincinnati also listed with mixed results.
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Fishing Facts And Fiction In Reedbeds And Weeds
Fishing notes discuss changing bass feeding. anglers report bass moving from open water to weed and reed patches, best lures and weedless tactics. Leonard Chance hauls 40 pound yellow cats on Trinity River using bullhead bait. river levels rise slowly while Trinity Bay gets muddy. A chess fishing contest disqualifies Chuck Martin for keeping a bathtub bass, to be weighed monthly then returned.
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Oiler Nine Set For Big Weekend
The Baytown Oiler Nine aim to rebound after a 2-1 loss to House of David at Humble Ball Park. Doce Hudson pitched a full game, allowing few hits as Oilers scored in the sixth while House of David tallied twice in the seventh. Victoria Rosebuds oppose today and tomorrow with 2 p.m. and 3:05 p.m. starts reported.
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Baytown Umpires Recommend Protest Over Call
The Baytown Softball Umpire Association urged the softball committee to protest Culpepper General Tire game events last Tuesday. They contend umpire Dub Andress erred on Culpepper Jos Hazelwood being ruled out on a bunt strike, with Hazelwood reaching first as the catcher failed to field. The letter, signed by Fred Clark, notes one out and no on base and the committee will meet next Wednesday at 7:30 pm at the Lee athletic office to rule on the protest.
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Lee Athletic Office
Cardinal Win Streak Halted By Blackwell
New York reports towering Ewell Blackwell pitched the Reds to a 3 to 1 win over the St Louis Cardinals. It was Blackwell’s second win of the season after kidney surgery, while Gerry Coleman hit his third major league homer for the Yankees in a 3 to 2 win over the Athletics. Indians’ Al Rosen hit his seventh homer in a 5 to 1 victory over the White Sox as Early Wynn left the mound with bases loaded in the seventh. Red Sox down Senators 3 to 1 in Boston, Dropo batting .136. Cubs beat Pirates 5 to 3 behind Preston Card’s homer and Andy Pafko’s two hits. All other major league games were scheduled for last night.
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Preston Card
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Bob Rush
Lamar Wins Big City Track Title in Houston Meet
Houston A city conference track meet set records in the Texas Interscholastic League book. Lamar Redskins won with 77 points, Reagan second, and St Brackenridge third. Lamar’s Larry Grehem led with 24 points including high hurdles and broad jump. Arlington Heights’ Bob Carson set a 440-yard dash mark. James Stewart of Fort Worth Tech cut 3 seconds from the mile.
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James Stewart
Fort Worth Tech
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Larry Grehem
Wwarren ‘Anderson
Brackenridge
Carson
St Mark's Softball Routs Temple Nine 20-6 in League
St Mark's Methodist exploded for 29 hits to blast Temple Baptist 320-4 in the Church Softball League. Johnny Spurgeon earned the win while holding Temple Baptist to eight hits. Memorial Baptist beat Central Baptist 7-5 with Webster Brinkley allowing six hits. Stewart Heights Baptist defeated Baytown Second Baptist 12-3. First Presbyterian won by forfeit over Church of Nazarene. Monday schedule lists fixtures across three diamonds with several Baptist and Methodist churches.
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Texas A and M Eyes SWC Title Tie Amid Rainout Delays
United Press reports Texas A and M cling to a possible share of the Southwest Conference baseball crown as Baylor and Texas contest the lead. A postponement of Texas versus Rice due to wet grounds clouds the race while Texas faces a key test against Rice today.
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Falk Wouldn't Trade His Pitching for Any College Staff
Austin Texas coach Bibb Falk maintains the Longhorns possess the nation's top pitching staff, led by seniors Murray Well and Charley Gorin with junior Jim Bibbery backing them. The two aces own a strong 30-4 conference record this season as UT eyes a Southwest Conference title, while Gorin recovers from an early-hand injury and bats in the lineup. Well has dominated with a 7-2 mark and a strong ERA, anchoring UT's defense and pitching prowess en route to another possible championship.
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Pipe Department Sets Pace In Hot Water Softball League
The undefeated Pipe Department enters next week with a 5 0 record atop the Hot Water Softball League standings. Tech Service sits second at 3 1, as scheduled games begin at 5 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday across commissary and Lee diamonds with matches including Engineers, Experimental Research, Riggers, Sheet Metal, Lube Plant, Machinists, Accounting, and Production departments.
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Baytown Lassies Fall To Boosterettes 10-3 in opener
Baytown Lassies dropped their season opener 10-3 to Highlands Boosterettes at Highlands. Winning pitcher Ruby Timmins faced the minimum in parts, while Genie Rae Long took the loss. The report also mentions Mauna Kea’s height above sea level, noting 13 825 feet.
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Hawaiian Islands
Allen Calling Ball Strikes Jimmy Once Terror To Men In Blue
New York tribute recalls Johnny Allen a volatile yet talented pitcher whose major league career with the Yankees and Indians in the 1920s left a legacy of fierce temper and notable episodes. His on field outbursts, fines and a famous shirt episode are highlighted along with his later umpire work in the North Carolina League.
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Segrist Leads SW Batting Chase Amid Tight Race
DALLAS Texas Segrist UT second baseman leads Southwest Conference batting amid close contest with Jensen SMU. Segrist hits .415 with 28 total bases, 8 RBIs tied for leader, while Moon and Willsee follow in batting. Pat Hubert A&M tops pitching with 4–0, Go tin 3–0, Wall 6–1. Texas paces team batting and fielding.
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Val Segrist
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Gerald Jensen
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