Tumble Takes in Culpepper In Headliner
The four top teams in the USSON City League softball race clash as Rumble leads with 4 1/2 games ahead. Culpepper sits fifth with two wins, Higginthamas faces a 7:35 p.m. game on diamond two, and Gray seeks his first win in five starts as Megabotham and O'Brien pace pitching.
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Pattles
Leemonds
Rumble
Ay Lumber
Dittman
P.m
Gray
Megabotham
O'Brien
Lest
General Tire
Giamondona
Powerful Aron Sluggers Pound Out Stadium Win
Avon Street Sluggers defeated the Paine Midgets 210 at Rochelle Stadium on a sunny Saturday. Vic Johnny and Carl Dunn led the offense while Carl Dunn snagged a final out fly in right field to seal the win. The Paine squad opened the game at Rochelle Stadium and a return match with Acson Street Sluggers is planned.
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Athletc Davis
Young Vic
Johnny
Carl Dunn
Avon Street
Paine Midgets
Rochelle Stadium
Paine
Bill Hari
Wade Callam, Jr
Acson Street
Davis Boys
Boat Racers Bring Home Six Firsts
Baytown host jockers earned six firsts at a recent meet in Austin. Adis Shepherd led with wins in Class A B and C heats. Red Pruett captured two firsts in Class D E and one in Class F, with other top places by Qbin Richardson, Adis Zapherd, Lioy Sepherd, Lawless, and Ratlend Pruett across multiple classes.
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Baytown
Jockers
Lark
Austin
Adis Shepherd
Ebaytown
Red Pruett
Adis Zapherd
Jess C
Laird
Lioy Sepherd
Aditon. Lawless
Lioy S Sepherd
Ratlend Pruett
Cless B
Londoners Cheer Marian Anderson at Royal Albert Hall
London crowds of over 14,000 packed the Royal Albert Hall to greet American contralto Marian Anderson. She sang Bach Brahms and spirituals, earning six encores as a standing ovation followed. A second item reports Sister Marie Vernard, 30, drowned in the Hudson River after slipping into the water while near St Joseph's home for boys.
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London
Marian Anderson
Royal Albert Hall
Miss Anderson
Peeeskill
Marie Vernard
St Joseph's Home
Hudson’ River
Pro Grid Draft Signals End of Rival Leagues
The NFL consolidates after merging with the AllAmerica Conference, absorbing players from the Los Angeles Dons Buffalo Bills and Chicago Hornets. Star names like Betterman Chappuis and Strohmeyer loom for a June draft in Philadelphia as colleges fear a lean harvest.
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Steve Singer
United Press
Sew .Fyore
Gust
Los Angeles Dons
Buffilg Bills
Chicegn Hornets
Nemmes
Philadelphia
Ike Exy Reokle
Colbeet
Tal
Stout Steve Owen
New York Giants
Cantora
NFL
George Betterman
Bills
Th Rolins
New York Yanks
Ted
Betterman
George
Bill
Notre Dame
Buffals
Carafe
Chet Mutryn
Oliie Cine
Alten Baldwin
Buffalo
Mac Speedie
Red Hot Oilers Face Busy Week With Road to Five Wins
Baytown Oilers aim for a fifth straight win as Payton Sales of Houston visits Humble Ball Park at 8 p m in the opening game of a four game stretch three at home Hank Doty runs the squad Ladies Night offers free admission for escorted women The week continues with Friday’s Sweeney Oilers at home Saturday’s benefit game vs Shell Oilers for the La Porte Boy Scouts at 2 p m and Sunday’s Baytown matchup against Beaumont Oilers Doc Hudson and 12 strikeouts led a 6 0 win over Pan American of Texas City with Tommy Schuble adding two safeties
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Baytown Oilers
Payton Sales
Houston
Humble Ball Park
Oilers
Es Payton
Hank Doty
Sweeney Oilers
Shell Oilers
Shell
Deer Path
la Porte Boy Scouts
Beaumont Oilers
Doc Hudson
Texas City
Hudson
Tommy Schuble
Three Church Loop Contests Tonight Schedule
Three Church League softbelt games are set for tonight with St Mark s Methodist and Presbyterian both unbeaten. Nazarene forfeits remaining games, altering the schedule with 7 30 pm starts and a 9 pm match moved to 7 30 pm. First Presbyterian vs First Christian and Wooster Baptist vs Stewart Heights Baptist are listed on Diamond One and Two.
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St. Mark's Methodist
Presbyterian
St. Mark's
Church ‘of ‘Nazarene
Memorial Baptist
Baytown Second Baptist
Indians Slide as Oilers Surge in Texas League Fight
Oklahoma City Indians fall to Tulsa 24 3 as Jack Baumer and Bill Martin homer for the Oilers. Fort Worth remains six games ahead after a split in Dallas while San Antonio extends its third place hold with an 8 7 win over Beaumont.
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Oklahoma City Indians
Fort Worth
Forge
Indians
Dallas
Tulsa
Eagles
John Rutherford
Fort. “Worth
Bobby Bragan
San Antonio
Beaumont
Frank Saucier
sDanany Baich
Houston
Shreveport
Kosse Johnson To Attend Rice Institute
Kosse Johnson, a football standout known as a great triple threat back, will enroll at Rice Institute to play for the Owls next season. The 162 pound back from a local program is set to join the college team and contribute as a backfield threat.
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Kosse Johnson
Rice
David. Ckosse Johnson
Robert BH. Lee
Rice Institute Owls
Snead Captures Colonial Tourney at Colonial CC
Sam Snead wins the Colonial National Invitation on the Colonial Country Club layout, taking top money of 3009 with a three under par 277. Ben Hogan, three weeks after defeating Snead at Greenbrier, finishes tied for third in the event. The report also notes Johnson joining Rice amid a strong Gander football season, highlighting his punting, tackling, and versatility as a key player from Baytown.
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Fort Worth
Tyro
Sam Sneed
Ben Hogan
Horna
Snead
Greenbrier Country Club
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
Hogan
Yesterder
Colonial Country Club
Snerd
Bogan
Harrison
St .Andrews
Llinois
Treat
Hagen
Standings show Tigers struggle on road and home
The Detroit Tigers own a 14–3 road record yet lag at home with seven wins and eight defeats as New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox also show strong road performance. InSt Louis, Detroit closed a four game series win over the Browns 2–1 as Diety Trout and Jed Hutchinson led the attack with Wertz driving in three runs. The Yankees rallied to beat the Athletics in Philadelphia, while Boston fell to Washington. Phillies and Giants split a doubleheader to take first place in the National League, Dodgers dropping a game to Brooklyn. Cubs swept Pirates in Pittsburgh extending their winning streak to four.
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New York
CPI
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Yankees
Philadelphia
Boston Red Sox
Fenway Park
Tigers
St.Louis
Browns
Diety Trout
Bell
Jed Hutchinson
Vic Wertz
Joe Page
Ferris Fain
Joe Astroth
Bill Hitchcock
Bob Lillinger
Boston
Washington
Mickey Harris
Ted Willems
Ween Stephens
Sem Mele
Tyro
Sid Budson
Barris
Lefty Bul Wight
White Sox
Indians
Barry Wran
Steve Gromeik
Cleveland
Larry Doby
al Rosen
Gus Zernial
Chicago
Fighting Phillies
Giants
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Phillies
Mike Coliat
Jim Konstanty
Dave Kosic
Ios
Koslo
San Antonio
Oxlahoma City
Beaumont
Dallas
Ann Shreveport
Asi Houston
Phils
Detroits
Whitey-Lockman
St Louis
Pittal
Cincinnati
Lee Gridders Pass Courses In Fine Style
The 1950 Robert E. Lee grid team prepares for September action under Coach Dan Stallworth. Most players passed all subjects in final exams, with only a few failing one class, meeting eligibility rules. A note adds that about 25 percent of American men lack knowledge of shirt collar size per a Agriculture Department survey.
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Robert E. Lee Gander
Dan Stallworth
Department of Agriculture
Deadline or Registering for this Trophy Warriors
A brief notice indicates that the deadline for this month's trophy registration falls on Wednesday. The item urges competitors to submit entries by the cutoff to be eligible for the prize.
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Tumble
Culpepper
Fearhti
Higgingthamas
Aron
Jim Bond
Cps
Red Hot Oilers
OC Indians
Sam Snead
Ivy Sun
Johnson
George Walmsley
Owls
Tom Stolhandske
University of Texas Longhorns
Buile
Texas
Tommy Crawford
Texas Barber “Shop
Warren Spahn
Bob Elictt
Shim
Dan, Bankheed
Alpha Brazie
Mex Lzpier
Enos Slaughter
Tommy Giavino
Jo Garagiola
Red Schoendienst
Garagiola
Cubs
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Johnny Schreitz
Bucs
Bob Rusk
Henk Sauer
Wayne
Terwilliger
Bob Borkowski
Tung
David Wilkinson
Curly Kayoe
Cuaty Kaye
Tom Hose
Curly
Lee
Buck Turner
Ana
Antes
Martin Seniour
Plymouth
Chrysler
Portiac
FORD
Oldsmobile
Hemphill Pontiac
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