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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1952

Page

8

Top Shooter Beegle to Demonstrate Skills Here Thursday

Ken Beegle, world class marksman, will perform a free shooting exhibition from 4 20 to 3 20 pm Thursday at the Humble Gun Club range in Camp Reber off Decker Drive. Sponsored by Humble Gun Club and Baytown Pistol and Rifle Club, the event showcases rifle be between legs, upside down revolver, mirror aiming, 22 rifle Indian head, and aerial target smashing. Beegle, a Remington and Peters representative, previously spoke to about 2 500 000 service members at 500 military centers during World War II.

Ken Betsle Humble Gun Club Camp Reber Decker Drive Baytown Pistol and Rifle Club Beegle America U.S Remington Arms Company, Inc Peters Cartridge Division

La Porte Bulldogs Face Angleton After Webster Clash

La Porte Bulldogs battle injuries as they prepare to host Angleton. Three first stringers sidelined after a 20 0 loss to Webster while coach Frank Akin shifts Evan Dean Lemond to right end and Pete Robertson to left guard hoping to stabilize the line for the anticipated test.

John McNamara Thomas Ferrell Frank Akin la Porte Akin Evan Dean Lemon Lemon Jackie Kling Pete Robertson Terry Erwin Angleton Bulldogs Dalton Russell Evan Lemonds Arlen Durban Maben Yount Jimmy Johansen Billy Holman Howard Woerner James Spradling Johnny Ponder

Lee Ganders Meet Beaumont Royal Purples in Memorial Clash

The Lee Ganders face Beaumont Royal Purples at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Memorial Stadium. Since 1931 through 1951 the modern series stands nine wins apiece with annual meetings except 1933 1939 and 1940. No ties have occurred as Beaumont had an eight game streak before Lee broke it.

Lee Ganders Memorial Stadium Royal Purples of Beaumont Lee Ganders Dan Stallworth Lee-Beaumont Royal Purple Gander Robert Radford Purples John la Noue Garland Holbrook Clyde McAuliffe Port Neches Beaumont Beauyear Lee

Davis Cup Is Beyond Reach Of U S Team

The United States selects Vic Seixas Hamilton Richardson and Swaight Clark for the Davis Cup challenge aiming to regain the cup from Australia. Seixas is the top ranked American and the only one with a realistic chance, while Richardson and Clark are younger, with limited top-level results. The team travels to Australia for the December finals, facing strong Australian contenders Sedgman and McGregor after hopes against the European champion.

New York United States Australia U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Vic Seixas Philadelphia Hamilton Richardson Baton Rouge Swaight Clark Pasadena Canf Seixas America U.S Frank Sedgman Xen McGregor Richardson Tulane Clark Sydney Adelaide

Charles Returns to Slugger Style in Comeback Bid

NEW YORK Oct 22 Ex heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles, 31, resumes an aggressive upright slugging approach aimed at raw knockouts. In Madison Square Garden he faces Cesar Brion of Argentina this Friday night seeking his first career knockout. Charles vows to stop worrying about decisions after bitter losses to Layne and Walcott.

New York Ezzard Charles Argentina Cincinnati Rex Layne Jersey Joe Walcott

Cedar Bayou B Team Hosts Toms Thursday

Cedar Bayou Junior High meets Cleveland JH in a district boys basketball game Thursday at 7 20 in Cleveland. Bayou’s junior high eleven coached by Cotton Watkins seeks district standings.

Cedar Bayou Cleveland Bayou Cotton Watkins

Weed A Big Ten Star Despite Half Pint Size

Columbus Ohio Oct 22 Thurlaw Weed the smallest Big Ten player is rising as a football star at Ohio State He made 830 straight practice placements and has scored on 15 of 36 kicks this season The left footed kicker is perfect on PATs except one blocked attempt and he contributed a field goal later Weed is listed as 328 pounds and five feet five inches tall though he says he weighs close to 140 with uniform on.

Columbus Ohio Thurlaw Weed Weed Ohio State Wisconsin

Lippy Gets Tempting Offers From Hollywood

Santa Monica California October 22 UP Leo Durocher Giants manager has received tempting offers to enter film and TV production but he remains under contract and plans to stay in baseball next season. He says only family time could lure him away from the sport he calls very good to him.

Santa Monica Calif Leo Durocher New York Giants Giants Durocher

Baytown JH and Jackson Vie For Big JH Title Game

Baytown JH and Jackson battle for Gulf Coast League supremacy at Memorial Stadium Pasadena in a 7 30 p m Thursday clash. Jackson holds an unbeaten 1991 start while Baytown carries five district wins and a recent hot streak after a rough season start. Horace Mann travels to Galveston for a 7 30 p m game as Mann seeks a rebound.

Baytown John Adams Jackson Iis Pasadena Memorial Stadium Jackson Freeport Junior High Lufkin JH S. F. Austin Galveston Galena Park Baytown III Horace Mann SFL Austin Mann

Ganders Drop To Third In 4A Grid Poll

Wichita Falls Coyotes reclaim first in the Dallas Morning News Class AAAA high school football poll after Baytown and Temple defeat shifts. Top 10 ranking includes Wichita Falls Lubbock Baytown Midland Highland Park Corpus Christi Bay Waco Houston Lamar Pampa Port Arthur. Long commuter Arthur Carter, 73, has ridden the Boston and Maine railroad for 55 years between Woburn and Boston.

Dallas Wichita Falls Dallas Morning News Wichita Falls Coyotes Baytown Temple Coyotes Lubbock Midland Highland Park Corpus Christie Bay Waco Houston Lamar Pampa Port Arthur Boston Arthur R. Carter Boston & Maine Railroad Woburn

Big Thursday fuels football clash in South Carolina

In Columbia on October 22 South Carolina marks a law sanctioned gridiron day as Clemson and South Carolina meet for the 50th time in 47 years. The Southern Conference barred Clemson for a bowl bid, but the state legislature saved the rivalry with a new law requiring the two state schools to play. A 35,000 crowd will attend the strictly legal showdown at 1 p.m. EST.

Columbia S.C South Carolina Clemson Southern Conference

Cedar Bayou JH Opens Season With Bayou Stadium Tilt

Cedar Bayou Junior High starts the season Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in Bayou Stadium against St Thomas B of Houston. The Bayou B team is coached by Marcus Rigby. Next Thursday the squad hosts Dayton’s B eleven.

Cedar Bayou Bayou Stadium St Thomas Houston Bayou Marcus Rigby Dayton

Passes, Yardagg Heinrich Teps Natic Has 770 Completions

New York reports Don Heinrich of Washington leads major college offense rankings with 916 passing yards this season after 198-yard game against Oregon. He has completed 270 passes in 34 attempts for 919 passing yards career total, ranking fourth all time.

New York Don Heinrich Washington Heinrich Oregon W National College Athletic Bureau Sammy Baugh Texas Christian Ray McKown TCU Lynn Aplanals San Jose State Mitch Price Columbia Dick Shinart Texas Western Jeader McKown Gene Filipski Villanova Boston College California Johnny Olszewski Don Beasley Arizona Buck McPhail Oklahoma Dick Stulish Leon Hardeman Georgia Tech Rendy Broyles Washington & Lee Dick Clasby Harvard Howard Waugh Tulsa Rodney Wiliams Hardin- Simmons Harry Agganis Boston Univer Sity Heintish Ray Graves Texas A&m Jim Haluska Wil My Fa Moligg Yale Gene Rossi Cincinnatiy Lggan Toy Georgia Zeke Brayski Johnny Bortog State Rossi King Chuck Spaulding Wed Worth Litz Stanforet

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