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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1952
Page
6
Pasadena blanked Conroe Tigers 19 0 as district play opened. Pasadena’s defense stifled the Tiger attack while Pasadena improved to three wins one tie and one loss against outside foes, dominating opponents with a stingy effort.
Texas and Oklahoma renewed a long standing football rivalry before a 75,000 capacity Cotton Bowl crowd. Oklahoma entered as a slight favorite in a clash that featured Wessels and Crowde in the Sooners backfield against Jones Pace and Dawson for Texas. The day’s notes also list nearby district results and upcoming games across the region.
Cleveland Indians release first base coach Jake Flowers as part of new GM Hank Greenberg’s plan to push a more aggressive team. Flowers, 50, joined Cleveland from Milwaukee two years ago after a prior career with St. Louis.
The last Sunday stock car racing program of the summer season unfolds at 3:15 p.m. at Arrowhead Park Speedway in Houston. A 100-lap feature will cap the season next Thursday night with a record purse. Cecil Eliott leads the Southwest points battle, with Buddy Rackley close behind.
Ray led Lubbock to a 7 to 0 win over Odessa to open district play as unbeaten Texas schoolboy teams continued to roll. Lubbock, Ray, and other top programs maintained perfect records with several dominant showings across divisions.
A wide set of Class ASAA and ASA games reported with scores from Abilene Borger Lubbock Odessa Pampa Amarillo Midland San Angelo Brackenridge El Paso Austin El Paso Ysleta Snyder Bowie Temple Fort Worth Arlington Heights North Side Carter Fort Worth Paschal Dallas Wilson Ennis Dallas Tech Highland Park North Dallas Wichita Falls Denison Tyler Longview Houston Lamar Jefferson Beaumont Corpus Christi Miller Waco Austin Corpus Christi Bay Laredo San Antonio Brackenridge Houston Miller Baytown San Jacinto Port Neches Galveston Orange Beaumont South Park Brownwood Big Spring Erving McKinney Grane Prairie Weatherford Kilgore Henderson Lufkin Nacogdoches Palestine Galena Park Corsicana Paris Texas City St Thomas Kerrville Seguin New Braunfels Victoria Alamo Heights San Antonio Burbank Kingsville San Benito Brownsville Pharr San Juan Alamo McAllen Harlingen Spring Branch Humble Mexia Aldine Angleton Webster Ladargus Nederland Madisonville Groveton Liberty Sour Lake Anahuac Hull-Daisetta Dayton Tomball A and M Consolidated Cypress Fairbanks Deer Park Sweeney Sugar Land Hardin Klein East Chambers Pearland Barbers Hill.
The column relays tall hunting yarns by Herbert Duke about Wyoming big game and bouts by Bert Black, Bob Martin, and Ham Davis. It notes elk, moose, deer counts, dove reports around Baytown, and Pappy Neuman’s Trinity River fishing near a temporary dam to hold back salt water.
A compact list of crossword style clues including feline, capital in Spanish, European country, malt beverage, and other entries. Partial fills suggest a mixed set of across and down hints with abbreviations and misprints. The grid appears incomplete with several numbered items and garbled phrases.
Puzzle clues list entries for a vintage crossword page with numbered across and down hints. It includes defunct word fragments and misprints, such as sudden t, Brome, fortify, beverage fluid, vapor, firm, padles of 1008, seal again, steps, cut as over grass fences, public aware of vehicle, account, river of book Europe, steps poss, vex melodious observe, java tree, speck yesterday's answer, monkey, nocturnal mammal, Mexican rubber tree.
Pearland defeated Barbers Hill 27 to 6 in a game highlighted by a 65 yard pass and run from Ken Creel to Alfred Ray. Charlie Nichols led Pearland with strong passing and rushing as Pearland built a 27 to 0 lead, with scores again in the second, third, and fourth quarters. Both teams shared district status but stood in different zones.
Opal Turner captured the First Annual Citizens National Bank Tourney in a handicap match play format beating Mary Love one up in the final. Turner overcame a 10 stroke handicap with scores of 35 and 41 on the front and back halves, while Love shot 44 and 43 for 77. Turner defeated Viola Choate Virginia Alleman and Effie LeCompte en route to the title. her name to be engraved on a large trophy kept at the clubhouse and a smaller trophy awarded.
ATLANTA Oct. 11 Bobby Jones one of golfdoms greatest stars was reported in good condition and resting comfortably in Emory hospital after a heart attack earlier this week. The 50 year old Jones illness was learned Friday from his father Col. Robert P. Jones he said his son had been suffering chest pains and was on his way to see a doctor when it collapsed. The famed golfer is not allowed visitors. Jones who won all four of the worlds major golf tournaments in 1930 has been in poor health since 1958 and last year he played in the Masters golf tournament which he conceived.
The Lee Gander personal crisis is reported as a backdrop to a Memorial Stadium Saturday game where the Lee Milby B team hosts the Ffouston Milby B squad at 7 30 pm. The Suiciders remain undefeated and untied this season.
Curley Kayoe signs for a world battle with Nolin Orbit as challenger Jupiter, 90 percent of receipts, set to headline a multi million gate while both camps confirm training already underway.
The fragment notes a lines section labeled Bayt Want Ac sgp with a four day period. It mentions a schedule or sequence of steps across four days affecting an office or project site. No further context or names are readable.
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