Dittman Hemphill Tire Tied For Second In League Play
Major City League softball features Dittman General Tire and Culpepper Hemphill tied for second behind Humble with two wins and one loss each. Hemphill close behind at fourth with 214-144. Tonight’s games include Dittman vs General Tire at 9, Humble vs O'Brien at 7:30, Hemphill vs Culpepper at 9, and Gray Lumber set for Higginbothams at 7:30.
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Randolph Likely Wins AFL International Typographers Bid
Major spotlight Tuesday night shows Randolph leading in a bid for a fourth term as president of the AFL International Typographers Union. The report notes a comfortable lead over nearest foe C L Sparkes of Detroit with a substantial vote margin.
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Baptists From Highlands Meet Tonight in Softball Action
Highlands Second Baptist faces Highlands First Baptist in a top of standings showdown as both clubs enter tonight undefeated. St Joseph also unbeaten in play, with two wins. Schedule lists Cedar Bayou Methodist versus Grace Methodist at 7 30 pm Diamond two games include St Joseph against Temple Baptist at 7 30 pm and Bay Town First Baptist versus Central Baptist at 2 pm.
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Fort Worth Debate Over Death Sentence For Child Rapist
Tarrant County officials meet to plan strategy amid renewed push to uphold the death penalty for William Ruthes Ray, convicted of raping a nine year old Fort Worth girl. His sentence was commuted 25 days ago after the child's parents requested mercy, arguing life imprisonment would be harsher.
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Crosby Eliminated In British Amateur At St Andrews
Bing Crosby lost 3 and 2 to D E Wilson in round one of the British Amateur Golf Championship at St Andrews in steady rain. A crowd of 5900 watched as Wilson won the 16th hole after Crosby opened with a strong start. Crowds filled windows and rooftops to witness the match. More golf is played at Pinehurst, showing the sport’s growing breadth.
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Tulsa Closing in On League Leading Fort Worth Cats
The Tulsa Oilers moved into second place in the Texas League by sweeping a doubleheader from Oklahoma City, 10-5 and 10-3, narrowing the gap to 3.5 games behind league-leading Fort Worth. Dallas beat the Cats 5-? in a separate note. Sooter and Holseman starred for Shreveport in a split with Houston. Del Courtney hit a grand slam for Beaumont over San Antonio. Tonight's schedule includes Oklahoma City at Fort Worth and Tulsa at Dallas.
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DiMag Delivers Big Day As Yankees Crush Indians
Joe DiMaggio, aging but never done, erupts with two home runs eight RBIs and five hits in Cleveland as the Yankees rout the Indians 14 to 5 and 12 to 4. The burst lifts New York to a commanding 232-game lead over Detroit with DiMaggio showcasing vintage center-field defense.
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Five Baytown Women Golfers Headed to Harlingen
The Baytown Country Club will send five women golfers to Harlingen this week for a tournament. Competitors include Janie Higsinbedham Alma Morgan Opel Turner Vera Spalding and Sylvie Jared as they compete away from home all week.
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Humble Softballers Lose To Houston Office 1 0
Humble nine bowed to the Houston office 4 0 at League City during Humble Day. Kenny Malcolm singled to send home Smith who reached on a single. Johnny Spurgeon pitched four innings for Baytown Humble and Bil Smith finished five. About 15 Baytown players and families attended the Humble Day event.
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