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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1949

Page

7

District 12-AA battle tightens as Galena Park vies

In District 12-AA action Galena Park hosts Galveston Ball while Freeport faces Lee and Pasadena meets Texas City. Galena Park seeks a win to stay atop the standings after recent victories. Freeport eyes a challenge against Parkers as District play unfolds this week.

Ture Fea Ball Galveston Freeport Pasaden Belis Pasadena Eagles Tevas Texas City Ity Qubs Pley- Freeport Galena Pars Pasadens But Stingaree WEEH Galena Park Lee Balk Eeport Searest Freeport Enees

Famed Pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander Collapses

Hollywood, Oct. 3. Former big league star Grover Cleveland Alexander, 62, collapsed in a downtown drugstore and was rushed to Hollywood Receiving Hospital with doctors suspecting a ruptured blood vessel. His doctors ordered him to rest near home while he recovers, promising a cautious walk today. Alexander holds a NL record with 373 pitching victories.

Hollywood Grover Cleveland Alexander Hollywood Receiving Hospital

Marshall Coach's Son Top Gridder In Weekly Poll

Dallas Morning News selects top high school football stars from last weekend action. Jack McMurry son of Marshall coach Swede McMurry led the Mavericks 22-14 upset over Henderson with two touchdowns and 122 rushing yards, also throwing six of 11 for 59 yards. Other backs include Ben Low Brownwood and Wayne Stroud Lubbock, with linemen Billy Briggs McKinney and Sulyren Moore Nacogdoches noted for defense.

Dallas Dallas Morning News Today Jack McMurry Marshall Swede McMurry Mavericks Henderson Westerns Lamesa Billy Hudiburgh Loefkin Panthers Palestine Leroy Owen Nacogdoches Dragons Conroe Wesley Rushing Sweetwater Abilene Billy Briggs McKinney Vkling Mens Sulyren Moore

Notre Dame Faces Tough Test From Michigan State Saturday

Notre Dame’s high flying attack eyes a major challenge as Michigan State, after an opening loss to Michigan, has since routed Marquette Maryland William and Mary Penn State and Temple. Army also meets Fordham in a strong season showing, with multiple top teams shaping a volatile football landscape.

Michigan State United Fordham New York Notre Dame Tulane Michigan Marquette Maryland William and Mary Fenn State Temple Acalpa Indiana Washington Purdue Navy Army VMI

Ten Major Teams Still Unbeaten In Football Rankings

New York October 31 report lists 10 major teams remaining undefeated or untied. Notre Dame Army Cornell Fordham Boston University Oklahoma Baylor Virginia California Wyoming lead the group with perfect marks, while Gannon and St Vincent of Latrobe post defensively shutout records. Army tops scoring averages amid a looming Army Fordham showdown.

New York Notre Dame Army Cornell Fordhare Boston University Oklahoma Baylor Virginia California Pacific Coast Wyoming Rockies Wayne Nebraska Pennsylvania Texas Western Evansville Indiana Western West ‘Liberty West Virginia West Virginia Tech St. John’s Minnesota Whittier Minot North Dakota West Liberty

Fast Texas Chases Lone Star Conference Title

Fast Texas needs one win to clinch the Lone Star Conference title after a big weekend. East Texas tied the race with a 26-18 win over Sam Houston while North Texas defeated San Marcos to push Gulf Coast leverage. Stephen F. Austin upset Louisiana College. Sam Houston meets Herdin in Huntsville and Stephen F. Austin faces Daniel Baker in Nacogdoches.

Southwest Texas San Marcos Fasteras East Texas Sam Houston Lone Star Gulf Coast North Texas

Baytown Carver Defeats Houston Carver 15-7 in Homecoming

Baytown Carver defeated Carver High of Houston 15-7 in a homecoming game at Memorial Stadium. The Baytown team scored both touchdowns in the first period with Heron Tibbs catching a Mills pass for the first score and Ollie Durst converting the extra point. John Bandage added the second TD from six yards as Baytown secured a safety in the fourth period when Ollie Lee Nelson recovered a Panther fumble. Standouts included Eddie Lee Hutt and Esri Jackson, with Nota Jame Simon recognized at halftime as Miss Carver. Next Friday Carver travels to Woodville.

Carver High Baytown Carver Panthers Houston Memorial Stadium Baytown Negro Heron Tibbs Willie Lee Mills Lee Ollie Durst Mills John Bandage Ollie Lee Nelson Panther Eddie Lee Hutt Esri Jackson Nota Jame Simon Mies Carver The

Football grid schedule for local area teams

This week’s football schedule lists Horace Mann Junior High against Jackson of Pasadena at Memorial Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Cedar Bayou Bears meet La Porte at Cedar Bayou. Baytown Junior High faces Galveston at Galveston. Lee death by own action Sound vs Galena Park at Galena Park at 7:30 p.m. Robert E Lee Ganders host Galena Park at Memorial Stadium at 7: ? p.m. Barbersill versus Anshuas at Anahuan 8 p.m. Carver High plays Woodville Friday.

Horace Mann Junior High Jackson Pasadena Memorial Stadium Cedar Bayou Bears la Porte Cedar Bayou Baytown Junior High Fi Austin Galveston Lee Suicide Sound Galena Park Robert BE Lee Ganders Barbersill Anshuas Anahuan Carver High Woodville

Nine Turkeys Won At Rifle Club Shoot

About 70 shooters competed at the Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club turkey shoot on the clubs range near Highway 146 toward Barbers Hill. President Jim Nelson reported the turkeys went to top marksmen and an estimated 35 dollars was raised to be donated to the Community Chest. Winners include John ny Tubbe Tommy Dickey Frank H Berry C. Q. Alexander J. BR Harvey W. C Staner EQ. Adams R. H. Pruett and L. S. Hunsucker.

Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club Highway 146 Barbers Hill Jim Nelson Johnny Tubbe Tommy Dickey Frank H. Berry C. Q. Alexander J. BR. Harvey W. C Staner EQ. Adams R. H. Pruett L. S. Hunsucker

Texas junior trap shoot honors and tomato flavor note

Pruett and Tommy Morrison led the field with top scores and runner-up honors in a shoot with Jakoet, Skeens, and Ferned close behind. Dr Dyer shot for the first time at the range and won the Texas junior trap shooting title at 27. Also noted, raw packed tomatoes hold color and flavor better than hot packed varieties.

Pruett Tommy Morrison Jakoet Sebring Close BR. H.prunett Skeens Gordon Ferned G . Alexander Wen Dr. Dyer Texas Shane

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