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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1972
Page
6
The Eagles beat the Giants 3 to 1 in a six inning East League game. Kevin Herring earned the win for the Eagles while Jim Couch won for the Oilers in a separate high scoring affair.
Barbers Hill’s Mia McGinty earned two second places at the first annual University Interscholastic League Girls Track and Field Meet at the University of Texas Memorial Stadium. She finished second in the 100 yard dash in 11.5 seconds and second in the 86 yard low hurdles in 11.0 seconds. The Class B team championship went to Grover with 56 points, Garden City 42, and Baird 38. In Class A Columbia of West Columbia led with 60 points, just ahead of runner up Waco Robinson.
Cesar Cedeno and Bob Watson homered on consecutive pitches lifting the Houston Astros over the Pirates. Harry Walker faced fan anger for late clutch decisions while Larry Dierker and Ren Wilson adjust from fastballs to softer pitches.
Jim Wynn sparked a Sunday victory with three singles as the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4. Cesar Cedeno and Bob Watson hit consecutive first inning homers, Watson later drove in another run. The win keeps Houston one game behind the Dodgers in the NL West as Atlanta visits for a three-game set starting Monday at 7 p.m. with Dave Roberts against Tom Kelley.
A garbled list shows multiple team matchups and times across venues including Roseland, Bowie, and St. Paul with inconsistent names. The fragment references events such as Memorial Men and various pairings like Roseland Cougars versus Parting Ham and Sone No versus Souce Fire Flinters.
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