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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1955

Page

12

Gander Port Arthur playoff clash at Stroud Stadium

Port Arthur and the Ganders renew their best two of three playoff series at Stroud Stadium in Port Arthur. Donnie HowSum faces Bobby Copple in a key pitching duel as both teams aim to force a possible decisive game and push toward the state tournament in Austin.

Ten Mur Sun Sports Vnte Port Arthur Stroud Stadium John Adams Billy Willard Oiler Park Donnie Howsum Lee Hallam Coppie Ganders Austin Willard Stroud Donny-Brook Arthur News Sportx Dick Oliver Oliver Baytown

Littlefield Talks Eddie Southern and Texas Signing

In a SWC track meet setting at Rice Stadium, Clyde Littlefield discussed Eddie Southern's signing with Texas amid family pressure toward Abilene Christian College. Southern is praised as a top prospect, with Texas aiming for world-class mile-relay and 440-yard relay teams, backed by teammates Gainey Day son and Davis.

Clyde Littlefield Wally Wilson Off Rice Stadium University of Tes Littlefield Eddie Southern Dallas Eddie Abilene Christian College Jesse Owens Texas University of Texas Southern Texan Atter Iym Vic Dayson Davis Hollis Gainey Colorado City Bob Gay Abilene Gay Bob Bobby Mosshart Longhorn State University Wilson Gainey J. Frank Daugherty Daugherty Orion Flash

Why Shouldn’t Texas A M Be Punished For Recruiting

A columnist argues against shielding Texas A M from punishment for illegal football recruiting. The piece asserts widespread cheating claims are uncertain but notes A M led by example in defiance and faced consequences, cautioning that wholesale recruiting could ruin the sport and calling for stricter enforcement to curb illegal practices.

Texas A and A Ilegal A and M Aggies Aggi Cau Rt Hue Nian

Yanks and Tribe Dominate West Little League Night

The Bayshore Motors Yankees again win as Chuck Saunders shining with strong pitching and bats. The Federation Red Sox fall 11 to 1 after a second inning error disrupts Saunders. Jimmy Walker belts a grand slam for the Tribe in an 18 to 4 rout of the Rotary Cubs, with seven run rallies in the third and fourth. Yankee teammates Saunders Stratton drive five of nine team hits. Indians get two hits each from Buddy Uehert, Tommy Roberts and Mickey Reilly. West League standings show Yankees and Indians atop, while East League resumes play with Dittman Dodgers facing Felton Giants and Marthman Tigers vs Paine Bros Cards in a key second-place clash.

Bayshore Motors Yankees Chuck Saunders Federation Red Sox Saunders Chuck Bryan Stratton Yankees Yanks Wilkie Indians Rotary Cubs Buddy Ueehert Tommy Roberts Mickey Reilly Dittman Dodgers Felton Giants Marthman Tigers Paine Bros

Sorina Football Ends Spring Training With Scrimmage

After three weeks of uninterrupted spring practice the Robert E. Lee Ganders will host a 7 30 p m game condition scrimmage amid the school’s strongest spring sports showing. Several players sit out due to cross training in baseball and track.

Robert BE. Lee Ganders

Rain Splinters Golf Qualifying at Baytown Country Club

Heavy rains over two days allowed many Baytown Country Club golfers to advance in the club championship. Jim Moon, medalist, won his first match and will face Ernest Hauser in the second round. Several first and lower flights list upcoming matches as completion continues this week.

Jim Moon Baytown Country Club Jim Mann Allan Vance Ernest Hauser Hauer R. J. Idoux

Wooster Baptist blitzes First Baptist to open league play

Wooster Baptist, the state champions, opened with a dominant 28 4 win over First Baptist as Jimmy Johnson and James Huey combined on a three hitter. Memorial Baptist and Second Baptist also posted big wins in the doubleheader opening night delayed by weather.

Baytown Wooster Baptist First Baptist Jimmy Johnson James Huey Eugene Adamek First Baptist Slarey Second Baptist Memorial Baptist Robert EK. Lee Raw Bob Tucker KE. C. Leman Domitins Wooster Billy Brown Memorial Haffle Donald Hill St. John's St Marks

Wayne Names New Coach at Wayne University

Wayne University hires Joel G. Mason a 43 year old ex pro football player with the Chicago Cardinals and Green Bay Packers as fresh nutca. Mason is a Western Michigan graduate. Hockey Suspended for ten days after listless riding at Belmont Park in the fifth race.

Wayne Detroit Joel G. Mason Chiiapo Carcinals Green Bay Packers Freshnutca Wayne University Mason Western Michigan Hockey New York Jackie W Marquesan Belmont Park

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