East League Contests Called Off In Wet Little League Action
Weather halts East League games and threatens Wednesday schedules with Rotary Cubs Bayshore Yanks and Commerce O'Brien Red Sox Wilkie Indians in doubt. A 4 pm decision planned under LL rules and rained out May 13 games moved to Wednesday night if possible.
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Port Arthur Yellowjackets poised for historic season
Port Arthur opens a new era under Jed Dawson after spring training as the Yellowjackets blend beef with speed and a liberal offense. Local sports editor Dick Oliver predicts Port Arthur is the team to beat this season with deep material and aim for a state title after a rigorous spring session.
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Port Arthur Jackets Face Ganders In Great Rivalry
Port Arthur teams gathers 65 hopefuls for training as coaches plan to run a Michigan State style winged T with emphasis on passing and trickery. Dawson supports the program while Oliver praises the line and centers. First string likely features Watler Rozelle Patterson Hebert Hendrickson Melancon Gonsoulin LinBure Williams and others in a hard hitting setup ahead of a key rivalry.
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PA Opines Port Arthur Team Heads For Fall Season
The piece notes strong material in the PA squad with players like Gabe Urbina a 163 pound back who scored seven touchdowns two years ago Walter Miles a 264 pound lineman Denny Gill and Jerry Caldwell among others Only six starters return with some missing days due to baseball Optimism remains high as PA prepares for intra squad games and faces tough foes Like Gander and RIEL while a new coach Dawson aims to improve Tomiin's record with solid defensive plans.
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Three Americans Reach French Open Men's Semi Finals
At Roland Garros on May 26, three Americans advanced to the men's singles semi finals as Tony Trabert and Vic Seixas joined Gardnar Mulloy and Budge Patty in the quarterfinals. Maureen Connolly moved toward a defense of her women's title while Larsen plays with Morea.
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Little Man) Connolly
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Cucchiarini’s Body To San Francisco
Ray Cucchiarini Texas League outfielder for the Fort Worth Cats died in a Huntsville automobile crash. His body was flown to San Francisco for burial. He batted 347 for Fort Worth in limited play this season and had two home runs in his first two games. He was born in San Francisco and had four years in organized ball.
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Wooster Club Wins Gain In Church League
Wooster Baptist leads Baytown Church softball league with 6 4 win over Memorial Baptist of Baytown. James Huey pitched brilliantly. Webster Brinkley took the loss. Second game against Cedar Bayou Baptist was rained out. play to resume Thursday. Auto prizes increased at Indianapolis speedway 500 with 11,400 added to accessories, bringing total to 35,000.
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Buffs Defeat Sports In One Of Two TL Tilts
In a rain disrupted Texas League evening, Tulsa beat Dallas 8 to 3 as Norman Camp earned the win for Tulsa while Earle Brucker homered twice for the winners. Houston toppled Shreveport 11 to 5 with Sonny Senerich hitting a grand slam. Fort Worth and San Antonio were postponed by rain.
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