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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1961

Page

5

Ganders Rout Port Neches Groves in Bi District Finale

Baytown Ganders romped 11-1 over Port Neches Groves in the bi district playoff finale to advance to regional action. Wayne Bertsch belted a 340 foot homer, Oliver added a centerfield fence hit, and a 11-hit assault topped the Indians as Gan ders pulled ahead early and cruised past PN-G behind a strong pitching effort.

Jimmie Woods Sun Baytown Gander Wayne Bertsch Port Neches~Groves Indians Bertsch Ganders Homer Port Nechas

Baytown and Bellaire open regional playoff series tonight

Baytown meets Bellaire at Hountet Jeppesen Field to start a best two of three regional series deciding the representative to the state baseball tournament. The second game is in Baytown with a third in Houston if needed, all at 7 30 pm.

Baytown Bellaire Hountet Jeppesen Feld Secon Houston Port Neches Groves Gander Don Treuhardt Dan Stallworth Howard Alien H. EB. Elred Treuhardt Robert Oliver Ganders Allen Reve Cosgrove Ronnie Kluch Billy Crain Bellaire Fe Reagan Cosgrove and Crain Seawon Memorial Park

Stan Musial Power Lifts Cardinals In Tough Losses

In a late season clash Stan Musial batted five times including a key homer and two doubles as the Cardinals beat Chicago 6-3 while Bob Gibson fired a four hitter for a 3-0 win. The Braves split with Cincinnati and Los Angeles stayed ahead, as St Louis moved within six of the first place Dodgers.

Braves Homis Wagner Stan Musial Red Sox Stash Cleveland Washington Los Angeles Minnesota Detroit Stan Kansas City Eie St. Louis New York Baltimore Eddie Collins Schoendienst Chicago Yankees Orioles Boston Collins Dodgers White Sox Sandy Koufax Giants Billy Lees Johnny Roseboro Jim Gilliam Phillies Pirates Don Hoak Hoak Pitttsburgh Phils Henry Aston Cincinnati Reds Eddie Kasko Gus Bell Gene Freese Carl Willey Claude Raymond Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Pinson Pene Caepranenrs San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Milwaukee

Carry Back Aims at Belmont Stakes Triple Crown bid

Carry Back sharpens for Belmont after a Pimlico victory that earned $126,200 and moved Dorchester Farm to the year’s top money total. Jockey Johnny Sellers guided the colt as he stalked and surged to seize the Preakness by three quarters of a length over Globe Master, setting a possible path to the Belmont on June 3 in New York.

Baltimore Pimlico Garden State Park Johnny Sellers New York Sellers Calumet Farm Citation Carry Back Joppy Saturday Katherine Price Dorchester Farm Carry Rack Globemaster

Baseball Standings Regional Playoff Prompted by Midday Game

Baytown faces Bellaire in a regional playoff at Jeppesen Field at 7 30 p m Wednesday with a follow up game at 7 30 p m Saturday in Baytown Also noted is a game against Hellaire at Jenpene Field with a 7 30 p m start.

Baytown Bellaire Jeppesen Field San Buctowl Hellaire Jenpeneield

Baytown Women Bowls Tie Then Win State Class C Title

Baytown women bowlers finished a tie for first with a 2464 total before beating San Antonio to win the Texas Women's Bowling Association State Tournament Class C Team Event in San Antonio. Lead by Goltie Skagirs Vena Heiman Aileen Goolsby Rene Lehde and Kay Sarver, the squad posted a 301 by Skaggs in the roll-off and navigated a 497 series by Goolsby, plus other strong marks to secure the title amid a competitive field.

Benny Moskowitz Sun Baytown Texas Woman's Bowling Association San Antonio Goltie Skagirs Vena Heiman Aileen Goolsby Rene Lehde Kay Sarver San Antonis Pathe Creme Lachite Ales Goolsby Skaggs

Oilers Rally Past Buffs in 13-5 League Victory

North League leaders Oilers overhauled the loop leader on Saturday night with a 13-5 win over the Buffs. Scott Barringer and Bob Samway each pitched four hitters for the win and loss, with Barringer striking out nine. Danny Watkins homered and drove in three runs for the Oilers as they built a 4-0 lead, then broke the game open with a five-run fifth inning.

Cardinals Bob Gibson Sally Hemug Aliningce Oilers Buffs Eagles Scott Barringer Bob Samway Barringer Samuyay Samway James Gibson Ato Fagies Danny Watkins Watkins Billy Littlefield Joiner Ford Rearney Craig Watkins Ogaver Spo Mien Tomlinson

Sandcrabs Lead Bantam Standings in Opening Week

The Sandcrabs and Falcons opened unbeaten, with Sandcrabs holding a small lead as Falcons chased. Yonkers beat Rough Wecks. Safiderabsy defeated Yankees while Woniers lag at 1-3. Fav remain poised to win their first game amid chaotic early action.

Yonkers Tharsis Yankees Bia Woniers Faw

Spectacular Stop Fuels Late Inning Play in Baytown Contest

Lace grounded out to Combe and Steed, a shellacking stop on Taliaferro's infield hit, gunning McCollum at third. Phil Pott popped out to Steed to end the frame. Port Neches and Baytown battled with low scoring extras as Oliver notches his 10th win and Gollum drops to 5-3 in a tense battery matchup.

Ganders Tride Gene McCollum Baytown James Poss John R. Combs Robert Oliver Indians Ronnie Kluch Port Neches Jimmy Steed Tribe Ronnie Carroll Allen Screen Steed Jimmy Dodd Oliver Dodd Bryan Stratton McCollum Ueckert Bertsch Combs Stratton Richard Walker Holloman Hal Lace Combe Taliaferro Philpott H Poa Done Dewees Bal Stratton Oo Walker Kemplay Masters Jbreece Esse Ce Combs Rt Oliver Port Siecites Ohoves LeBlanc Bereen ID Sry Allman Oo Carroll Hopper Ob Robicheaux So McCollum Wallace Taliaterre Barns Oo McEachern Oh E—Dodd Bteed Olver Carsoll Holloman Rontehsaux McCuley Rei—Bertech Odd Walker Uveckert Comba Carroll Port Nechee-Groven Holy Baytown Loman Walke McCollum Talatferro HR — Berisch Tratton

Flaws in the Average Man Financial Security Plan

Commentary notes mistakes and gaps in the average man’s financial security program. It criticizes haphazard approaches, lack of a clear plan, and failing to keep pace with changes, urging a more consistent, timely framework.

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