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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1949

Page

6

Bombers Rally For 4 3 Win In St Louis Finale

Yankees rally to beat Browns 4 3 in St Louis season finale and gain help as Tigers topple Red Sox 7 6. Houtteman blanked Boston with seven hits while Mel Parnell took the loss.

Wey York Yankees Browns St. Louis cAt Detroiit Tigers Boston Red Sox Red Sox Art Houtteman Lakeland Florida Sox Detroit Tigers Mel Parnell

Pampa Oilers Edge Toward First Division Losses

Abilene Blue Sox defeated Pampa 4 to 2 as Gil Guerra held the Oilers to a steady performance. The loss left Pampa 2.5 games behind the fourth place Amarillo Gold Sox in the West Texas New Mexico League.

United Press Pampa Oilers Abilene Blue Sox Pampa Gil Guerra Oilers Amarillo Gold Sox

Weimar Reaches Quarter Finals in Semi-Pro Tourney

In Wichita Kansas three teams from Alabama Texas and Oklahoma advanced to the quarterfinals of the National Semi-pro Baseball Congress Tourney after fifth round wins. Tuscaloosa Alabama beat Elroy Arizona 12 hits 3 to 2. Weimar Truckers shut out Milwaukee Wisconsin Fells 8 to 0 behind Charley Gorin two hitter. Elk City Oklahoma Elks crushed South Amboy New Jersey Athletic Club 15 to 1 in seven innings. Tomorrow’s schedule features General Electrics Fort Wayne Indiana vs Coors Brewers Golden Colorado and other showdowns.

Xwichita Kans Alabama Texas Oklahoma Wisconsin Arizona New Jersey Tuscaloosa Indians Elroy Apcol Weimar Truckers Milwaukee Fells Charley Gorin Truckers Elk City Elks South Amboy Athletic Club Fort Wayne Indiana General Electrics Golden Colorado Coors Brewers Bellingham Washington Bells Swannanoa North Cersling Beacon Mills

Hartsfield Named AA Freshman Of Year 1929

Roy Hartsfield 23 second baseman Milwaukee Brewers named outstanding freshman of 1929 by American Association baseball writers chapter. He began with the Atlanta Crackers, then Charleston Rebels, Dallas, and Milwaukee. By Aug 28 he hit .316 with 179 hits, 115 runs batted in, 22 doubles, eight triples, 10 home runs and 12 stolen bases.

Louisville Roy Hartsfield Milwaukee Brewers American Association Baseball Writers Boston Braves Atlanta Crackers Charleston Rebels Dallas Milwaukee American Associaion Hartsfield Tyro

Fire Prevention Week In Texas Set For October 9 15

In Texas Fire Prevention Week runs October 9 through 15. State Fire Insurance Commissioner Paul F. Brown announced the 30th anniversary observance noting insured losses for last year totaled 824 380 00.

Texas Austin Paul F. Brown

Southwest Teams Open Light Drills in Scrimmage Session

Texas Longhorns, Southern Methodist Mustangs, Texas A&M, Rice, and Baylor squads conducted light drills as coaches echoed enthusiasm across the Southwest Conference. Texas held a five minute scrimmage with 56 players, while others began with mixed pacing and preparatory calisthenics.

Texas Longhorns United Press Blair Cherry Longhorns Blair Southern Methodist Mustangs Matty Bell Frank Payne Breckenridge Doyk Walker Kyle Rote Dick McHissac Cherry Texas Bill Allen Andy Hillhouse Texas A&m John Winston Kilgore Junior College

Ranger Man Killed By Gas Line Blast

Ranger man P Dewitt Young died at West Texas Hospital after a gasoline line blast at 9 30 last night while he and four others were repairing a leak in the Lone Ster Produce line carrying gasoline between refineries. A passing car exhaust sparked fumes at a road block, killing Young and injuring four others who were hospitalized.

Ranger P—Dewitt Young West Texas Young Lone Ster Producing Company Harley Bollinger R. W. Gordon W. J. van Bibber W. O. (Shorty) Cox

Merchandising Firm Heads Texas Charters

ASTEN Sept 2 The Lone Star Company a merchandising firm at Dallas led Texas firms chartered in the past week with 500000 capital stock. The newly formed corporation was chartered by A C Martin J H Mercer and C Meyer the secretary of state office reported.

Asten Lone Star Company Dallas Texas A. C. Martin J. H. Mercer C. Meyer Secretary of State

Marshall Top Seeds In Humble Club Tennis Tourney

Seeded players announced for the Humble Club Tennis Tournament led by director W C Webber. In men’s singles Herbert Marsh top seed with Bob Barfield second, Webber third, Strickland fourth. junior singles top Rob Middleton, second Rellin Russell. Junior doubles top Russell and a partner. Dex and Joe Dove second. Leo LaBorde, defending champion, is not in this year’s event. The tournament runs city wide and results posted on the Con House bulletin board.

Humble W. C. Webber Herbert Marshall Bob Barfield Webber Rayford Strickland Rob Middleton Rellin Russell Indae i Russell Dex Joe Dove Secon Russell Neoboys Dixon Con Leo LaBorde Nick Secari

Four Youths Admit Rock Throwing Spree in San Antonio

Four juvenile suspects admitted taking part in a rock throwing spree that shattered over 50 plate glass windows in San Antonio last week. Seven youths were arrested and released under $1500 bond after identifying as part of a vandal group. The episode followed a post practice beer session, with Alamo Heights parents now watching their children closely.

San Antonio Alamo Heights

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