Lakers Setting Fast Pace In Major City League
The Lakers, linked with Bayshore Motors and Prince Fox Tyce, surge as hottest team in the Major City League. They extended a nine game win streak, beating Humble and General Tire in recent action. Donnie Dietrich starred for Humble with four RBIs as Lee Diamond's squad moved within two wins of three straight triumphs. Service and General Tire split a doubleheader postponed earlier by HN. Boyett Sr. and his son N. H. Boyett figure in the day’s notes.
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Homer In Fourth Beats Buffs 1-0
Texas League night summary notes Roughs win 1-0 over Buffs, two shutouts, and a 15 inning marathon at Fort Worth. Highlights include Patterson and Witt producing offense, Emil Patrick and Jim Willis limiting opponents, and Oklahoma City breaking a 5-5 deadlock in the 15th for a 6-3 win.
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Baytown Plans Little League Opening Night Activities
Jaycees outlined plans for the Baytown Little League opening and night activities at a Baytown Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. The league starts June 2, with four minor league teams and 15 man rosters due by May 28. The park, on school property near Lee College, nears completion with lighting and infield work done.
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Baseball Standings and Rain Delays Report
National League results show New York 3 loss, Chicago 0, Cincinnati 1 loss, and Brooklyn facing rain delays. Other games included Washington 2 St. Louis 0 and New York 4 Chicago 3 with postponements into the night.
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Pipe Lines Given Break On Taxes
The Defense Production Administration approved accelerated tax amortization for 251 defense facilities, with Texas and Oklahoma leaders. Certificates of necessity were issued to U S Pipe Line Co for a Beaumont to Newark pipeline, West Coast Pipe Line Co for a Wink to Norwalk line, and Sir clair Pipe Line Co for Drumright to East Chicago, with multi-million dollar tax credits at various percentages. The Dallas NPA office announced 123 approved commercial, religious, entertainment and municipal construction projects in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas totaling about 27 million dollars.
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Durocher Sees Rex Can Help Barney With Dodgers
Giants manager Leo Durocher said Rex Barney could still be a great pitcher for Brooklyn and offered to trade for him. He noted Barney’s previous no hitter and his slow return through St Paul, while asserting some players always seem to win.
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Hairston Favored To Whip la Motta
DETROIT UP Motor City favorite Jake la Motta finds himself the underdog for Wednesdays 10 round rematch with Eugene Hairston at Olympia Stadium Detroit Hairston who has lost only one of 20 starts in Detroit usually enters as the local favorite Yet bettors favor Hairston at 6 to 5 The rivals first met March 5 with a 30 round draw Hairston has been idle since then while la Motta scored a strong decision over Normen Hayes of Boston last month.
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Match Play Underway In Women's Golf
Match play begins at Baytown Country Club for the Women s Cub Championship with first round losers to consolation. Pairings include Alma Morgan versus Anita Bonner, Mary Love against Sarah Riley, Opal Turner facing Viola Choate, with byes drawn for Jean Lamers Rene Lehde Maley Bates Janie Higginbotham and Mary Cla. Three percent of New Mexico lies within seven national forests. Sunlight takes about eight minutes to reach Earth.
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Mary Cla
Pep Meets Ham mond in Miami Beach comeback bid
Former world featherweight champ Willie Pep of Hartford faces hard-hitting Claude Hammond of New York on Wednesday night in Miami Beach. Hammond has 12 KOs in 20 pro bouts and holds a large weight edge, about 338 pounds to Pep's 130, with about 2,500 fans expected. Pep seeks a step toward another title shot, currently held by Sangy Saddler.
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Buick Roadmaster Ad Promises Big Car Comfort for Small Price
An old Buick advertisement urges buyers to consider the Roadmaster, promising horsepower, Dynaflow Drive, and a smooth ride at a price that competes with low priced cars. It touts a Fireball 8 engine, gas savings, and 15 ride engineering features while noting prices vary by model and options.
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