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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1960

Page

5

Ringling like circus dazzles crowd in Texas City ball game

A chaotic Texas City game mixes circus imagery and baseball antics as Ringling references mingle with onfield chaos. A fan suffers a heart attack. players clash with umpires. crowds chase balls into stands, while amid the action Bellaire and Stingarees fight for a run in a high drama seventh inning.

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Bellaire Rockets reach state with 16-7 playoff win

In Texas City, Jay Walwrath sparked Bellaire with a first pitch triple by Floyd Bailey as the Cardinals exploded for seven runs in the sixth and six more in the seventh to claim the regional schoolboy title and advance to the state tournament. Texas City’s Stintan comeback fell short as Bellaire’s bats wore down pitching and no-hits faded.

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Baseball Leaders Highlight 1960s Era Stats and Moments

A garbled recap of major league leaders from the National and American Leagues lists top batting, runs, doubles, home runs, and stolen bases. It notes notable players like Clemente, Mays, Pinson, Boyer, Mathews, Lollar, Kubek, Minoso, Aparicio and others with scattered game anecdotes and misread game events affecting several teams.

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Rumor on Williams as Red Sox manager in Baltimore

Rumors swirl that Will Ted Williams may become Boston Red Sox manager as the team sinks to 12-20 after a weekend split with the Orioles. Williams, 41, faces uncertainty, with owner Yawkey and GM Harris met but Williams stating no contact, while the club reels from a poor stretch and his health limits action.

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Rice Owls 1960 Football Tickets Go On Mail Order

Application forms for Rice Owls 1960 football games are mailed to option holders and recent ticket buyers. Orders must be postmarked by July 31 with payment by check or money order to Rice Athletic Association. Tickets include six home games and four road games with prices from 2.50 to 4.00 for end zone and grandstand seats. Season books run 24.00 for grand stand and 17.00 for end zone.

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Austin Splurges In Texas League Race

Austin leads the Texas League race with six wins in seven starts after a 7-2 win over Amarillo. Rio Grande Valley remains close, seven games ahead of the Senators, who trail in second place after a doubleheader win by San Antonio.

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Louisville Leads In American Association Race

The Associated Press reports Louisville overtook Denver for first place in the American Association after sweeping a doubleheader, with Kentucky Colonels beating Kentnel Lone and Dallas-Fort Worth posting a 42 to 2 score to gain a half game on Denver and a win over Houston.

Associated Press Louisville Denver Bears Kentucky Colonels Kentnel Dallas-Fort Worth Houston

Baltimore's Kids Fly High In American League

The Orioles surged to a 6 1 victory over Boston as Bobby Thomson and Steve Barber led a strong starting effort by the Baltimore pitching staff. The win put Baltimore two games ahead and showcased the club’s young pitchers known as the Kids. The Red Sox fought back late, but Woodling's timely hit and Piersall's heroics kept the march to another win intact for Baltimore.

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Beatty Rivals to Fill Track Hole in Rome Bid

MODESTO Calif AP Jim Beatty the 12% pound former North Carolina University distance runner raced to a new American citizen’s record in the mile at 3 minutes 5 seconds at the California Relays. Beatty hinted he may focus on the 5 000 meters for his Olympic bid with coach Mihaly Isley calling signals on his racing choices.

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Anahuac League Sets Start for Little League Action

Anahuac area boys will begin Little League play June 13, with 56 players aged nine to 13 signed to date. Four managers lead Cardinals Yankees Indians and Tigers, with games on Monday and Thursday and makeup tilts on Wednesday. Womack is league commissioner, with Pinchback Jr assisting and several women officiating.

Anahuac Area W. R. Womack Charlie M. Beckett Cardinals Melvin Sparks Yankees Clyde Wiggins Indians George de Vore Tigers R. T. Pinchback Jr Lions Club Womack James Kindle Consessions T. T. Fahring J. M. Aadhy Beckett

Sensational rookie shines in Indianapolis speed event

In Indianapolis the annual Memorial Day weekend speed classic drew a massive crowd up to 240000 as veterans, rookies, and former winners competed. Jim Rathmann led a star field in a 350000 prize race with new machines, while Roger Ward and Troy But ward chased wins in a grueling one mile course noted for a high prize pool and record attendance.

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Baseball Standings With City Names and Scores Amid Turbulent Update

A garbled standings list shows many city and team names, with Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Houston, Denver, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and others scattered. The text includes partial scores and mentions several teams in a chaotic echo of a league table, with no clear final results.

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Optimist Baseball Opens Wednesday At New REL Field

Baytown’s Optimist Club opens at a new REL Field with junior and senior leagues taking the field. Robby Adams serves as secretary treasurer and K Rathsway chairs the stand. Managers include Paul Matley for Hansie Celman, Carl Hartrick for Eliig Club Dodgers, Buck Bonds for Seaice League Indians, Tony Ne Dudley Slusier for Tigers, and C J Steed for Red Sox with four junior teams listed.

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