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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1954

Page

8

Lassies to Meet South Houston Here Saturday Night

The Baytown Lassies, a Baytown girls' softball team, play South Houston at 7 30 p m Saturday on the Robert E Lee softball diamond. They beat Greens Bayou 10 4 Friday with Seatty Price the winning pitcher and Mary Bishop Dorothy Litton and Chunky Rogers leading hitters Rogers homered. Shirley Fry Favored.

Baytown Lessies Baytown South Houston Robert E. Lee Lassies Greens Bayou Seatty Price Mary Bishop Dorothy Litton Chunky Rogers Rogers

Channelview Speedway cuts admission and features a figure eight race

Channelview Speedway announced a 50 cent admission for Saturday night. The program includes a central figure eight main event that will have stock cars cross paths in the infield. Track manager Jack Baldon cautioned that only drivers with nerve and judgment should enter amid past weeks of rapid, wild racing including frequent rollovers. The seven race, 160 lap card starts at 9 15 p.m. Ramona Handicap Set

Channelview Speedway Houston Jack Baldon Channelview

Registration Opens For Baytown Summer Swimming Classes

Baytown recreation officials announce annual swimming program at Roseland pool starting Monday with daily morning lessons. No admission fee beyond pool entry. Red Cross life saving courses to begin mid June. Robert E Lee staff will instruct Tuesday with biweekly registrations. Also notes move of Bill Greason to St. Louis Cardinals from Columbus.

Baytown Roseland Pool Baytown Recreation Council Red Cross Iife Robert E. Lee High School Roland Kudla James “Slick” Ellis George Armstrong

Bayshore Boat Races Draw Top Texas Contenders

A record crowd and 75 plus drivers are set for Bayshore Boat Club regatta on Market Street Road near Channelview. The 14 best boats start at 1 3 pm with events from 7 1/2 to 60 horsepower, sanctioned by Lone Star Racing Association and backed by Baytown Boat Club. Local contestants include Mayor R. Pruett and son Rolland, plus C B Aylor, in 50 hp and midget classes. Admission is 1.00 including tax.

Rolland Pruett RE. H Pruett Baytown Bayshore Pruitt Rolland Stripling Bayshore Boat Club Texas Market Street Road Channelview Lone Star Racing Association

Oilers Defeat All-Park 9 5 In Nine Run Rally

Oilers overcome All-Park at Oiler Park 9 to 5 as Travis Davenport earns the win over Jim Ashmore and Barry Janicke. Houston’s three pitchers limit All-Park despite nine hits but five Oilers errors aid the visitors. Hanta shines with a second base triple after late relief.

All-Park Finance of Houston Oilers Baytown Oiler Park Oilera Jim Ashmore Barry Janicke Ashmore Plicher Chalton Hanta University of Houston Hanty Ollers Travis Davenport Bill Ross Rose

Dodgers Trip Felton Giants In Second

In a 8-2 Friday game the Dittman Dodgers defeated the Felton Giants to stay in second place. Jim Herring homered for the Tigers but Jim Dodd earned the win for the Cards with Alford and Yates striking. MaHan and Howell combined on the loss for the Giants as Dodd and Dodd contributed on offense.

Dittman Dodgers Felton Giants Jim Herring Tigers Jim Dodd David Alford Herring Bob Howell Giants Dodgers Felton Bubba MaHan Tom Dodd MaHan Howell Jimmy Steed Dodger RWE Cardy Seceennses Alford Yates Smith Csoseves Cse Sweeney Dodd

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