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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

6

Junior League signs up next week for Baytown programs

Panmin eager league announces registrations for four Junior Baseball League teams. Registration times are 3 am and 4:30 pm on Monday and Tuesday at Baytown Junior High and Anson Jones, with Sultis noting metal cleats banned and rubber cleats allowed. Eligibility requires a January 3 1950 birth date. pitching distance is 53 feet 9 1 3 inches. league starts June 19 with four games weekly.

Pete Sultis Dan Stallworth Baytown Junior High Baytown Elementary Burnet San Jacinto DeFevsia Heinie Schuble Major League Baytown Oiler Star J. C. Kenmar Company Anson Jones Lamar Horace Mann Hemphill Por- Hae Highlands Merchants Kalbitz al Simmons Ray Martin Oensors Sultis Lee Diamond Beytown Sun Highlands

Hill Prince Captures Preakness in Dominant Fashion

Maryland sport writers hailed Hill Prince after his five length win at Pimlico, vaulting toward Belmont Stakes glory. Trainer Syl Veitch praised the colt’s speed and staying power while noting Middleground was blocked early, leaving Hill Prince to run unchallenged. Veitch expressed belief the Virginia bred Thoroughbred could rank among all time greats.

Baltimore Virginia Cavalier Syl Veitch River C. V. Whitney Chargers Mr. ‘Trouble Dooly Hill Prince Veitch Old Pimlico Trouble Pimlico Prince Velich King Randgett

New Sprinter Stanfield Vies To Top Owens Legacy

Seton Hall star Andy Stanfield, tall sprinter from Seton Hall College, aims to emulate Jesse Owens by claiming four NCAA titles in 100 and 220 yard dashes, broad jump, and 220 yard low hurdles. Stanfield, a rising international sprinter, holds AAU sprint titles and has shown record pace this season.

Elie Snider United Press New York Jesse Owens Andy Stanfield Seton Eait College Andy Seton Hell Flash Penn Los Angeles Coliseum Owens Stanfield Ner Los Angeles Jesse Ard Patton Pail Beinz Tulane Jesse

Seahawks Show No Respect For Jax

United Press reports Port Arthur’s Seahawks, last in the Gulf Coast League, challenged Jacksonville’s top team last night. They trailed 7-2 but sparked a late rally adding a run and two in the seventh, with Jackson using its ace Bob Upton in the eighth, yet Port Arthur remained unfazed.

United Press Port Arthur Seahawks Jacksonville Jax Jackson Bob Upton

Thelma Sanders Wins Inter City Golf Championship

Thelma Sanders of Baytown captured the inter city golf championship in Galveston defeating Mary Tyson of Conroe in a match that extended to two extra holes. Baytown entrants topped several flights with Mary Edith Clayton, Sarah Riley, and Mary Love posting top gross scores. A putting contest is planned at Baytown Country Club at 7:30 p.m. today with food to be served.

Thelma Sanders Baytown Galveston Mary Love Baytown Country Club Kyle Alford Alford Fers

Standings and results from Thursday games

Thursday results show Beaumont 12 at Houston 3 and San Antonio 8 11, Shreveport 6 4 with Cleveland 3, Wash 6, Chicago 1, Boston 15, St Louis 12, New York 6, Detroit 2. Tonight matches include Oklahoma City at Tulsa and Fort Worth at Dallas, Beaumont at Houston, Shreveport at San Antonio.

Beaumont Houston Fort Worth Tulsa San Antonio Shreveport Dallas Oklahoma City Okahoma City Cleveland Wash Chicago Boston St Louis New York Detroit Texas League Peral Fort Worth San’ Antonio Dallas Ag Big Houston American Washington Philadelphia

Alma Morgan Reaches Finals in Rio Grande Valley Tourney

Baytown golfer Alma Morgan advances to the championship at the Ate Rio Grande Valley Women’s Tournament in Harlingen after defeating Mrs Ned Posey of Brownsville in the semi finals. Mrs Jack Muller of Corpus Christi also reaches the final after an easier semi final win over Mrs Edie Thompson of McAllen.

Baytown Alma Morgan Jack Muller Corpus Christi Harlingen

LaBorde Advances In Houston City Tennis Tourney

Beytown player Leo LaBorde upset Houston’s Honard Startzmen 6 4 9 7 to reach the semifinal of the Houston City Tennis Tournament. Seeded No 4 Startzmen, No 7 LaBorde, set up a meeting with the Morten Turpin winner. Bonnér and LaBorde reached the doubles quarterfinals and are slated to play today.

Beytown Leo LaBorde Honard Startzmen Houston Houston City LaBorde Startzman Jason Morten Jack Turpin Felix Kelly Jack Bonner Bonnér

Race Track Buses Collide Injuring Fans and Shoppers

New York AP report describes a head on collision between two buses near a race track. One bus carried mostly women shoppers and race fans. four front springs broke causing it to swerve into the other bus. Twelve passengers were treated at hospitals. two were seriously hurt. The White House scheme note appears unrelated from 1932.

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