Baytown Bears open season in non conference clash
Cedar Bayou Bears meet Huntsville Hornets at 7:30 p m in Lee Memorial Stadium in the Baytown area's season opener. Coach Bob Barfeld faces a heavier foe and expects a large crowd. Key back Jesse Bishop leads Cedar Bayou with support from Lawrence Bilan and James Bird. Huntsville counters with a strong line and backfield. Radio KREL to broadcast at 7:25 p m.
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Bus Riders Sought To Go To A&M Game
The Baytown A and 41 Club plans a chartered bus to the A and M Villanova game on Saturday night September 17. A few more riders are needed to lower the round trip cost, currently $320 per passenger. Contact A Strobel in Highlands or Buck Moran at the Baytown refinery by noon Tuesday to join.
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Finals set for Humble Tennis Meet Sunday
The Humble Ret Meet concludes Sunday with finals at 2 pm. In men's doubles Harry Harriman and George Sheppard face Hap Marshall and W C Weber after advancing past Nick Sacaris and Charles Honer 6 on 20 to 8. Marshall and Weber beat Rayford Strickland 6 to 3 in semis. In singles Marshall Straitkali meets Weber for the title while Don Dixon faces De Dove in boys' singles. Junior doubles finalists not yet decided.
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Bertown Rifle and Pistol Club Schedules Sunday Shoot
The Bertown Rifle and Pistol Club will stage a short Sunday shoot at its range off Highway 146, between Baytown and Barbersville. President J B Kent announced three 22 matches and a pistol shoot if time allows. The first match starts at 2 pm with iron sights only, the second uses loop sights, and the third allows any sight.
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Qualifying For Club Championship Begins
Players in the Baytown Country Club championship begin their quest to qualify with matches set from September 15. B Kent, club official, announced the Houston Bogey Club will play the Sarytorn course Sunday and urged local golfers to attend. Austin gets racy as 2.65 inches of rain fall in 22 day dry spell ending with showers forecast.
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Leaders In al Texas League Leaders In al Texas League
United Press report lists season leaders in batting pitching and fielding across teams such as OC FW TD and Ds with top figures including Nielsen 134 runs Conyers 207 hits Witte 49 home runs and Beers Landrum Rozek Smith in various categories.
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Dukes Rally In Thick Of West Texas Playoffs
Dukes fight back to level series with a 20 to 8 win over the Lamesa Loboes in game two of the West Texas New Mexico League prelims. Amarillo Gold Sox beat Abilene 3 to 2 as pitching stifles the hitters in the opener. Albuquereve shifts to Lamesa for game three while Abilene stays in Amarillo for the rematch.
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Locke barred by PGA as Ryder Cup talks loom
British Open winner Bobby Locke reveals US PGA talks in England over his disbarment from American events. He faces surgery back in South Africa while British PGA officials meet US counterparts. Locke’s absence from Inverness and long-standing prize earnings cited as cause, amid tensions over contracts and international golf politics.
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Anti-Vice Pastors Lose Gambling Case in Texas City
In Texas City on September 9 Justice G. F. Reddell ruled no evidence of gambling at Bill and Wally's Cafe after Rev H H Burch testified five pinball machines were present on August 31. Galveston County Attorney Ray mond Magee argued intermittent gaming could count as gambling. The defense noted no payouts occurred.
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Blind Vets Offer Umpires for Baseball Games
The Blinded Veterans Association offered to supply all baseball umpires from its ranks in the future. A convention resolution urged using blind vets, claiming they can call balls and strikes with greater facility than current personnel.
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Parkers Campbell May Be Out For Remainder Of Year
Southwest Conference football camps report injuries and reshuffled lineups. Arkansas coach John Barnhill said Leon Campbell may miss the season with a recurring hernia, with Joe Baldridge or Alvin Duke shifting to fullback if needed. Other updates cover Baylor quarterback Bob Reid bruising his shoulder, SMU’s limited casualty list, Rice’s scrimmage pace, Texas prep injuries forcing lineup changes, and TCU’s tape shortage as Al Smith notes.
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Spudders and Pirates Tie Series in Big State Playoffs
In the Big State League Shaughnessy playoffs the Spudders crushed the Weebo Pirates 11 to 4 in game two, while Waco shut out the league leaders 6 to 0 in the opener. Jodie Phipps starred for Texarkana, tossing a three hit ball to beat Austin 5 to 4, with four runs in the second inning and one in the fifth where the Pioneers scored their lone run. the Bears’ Wednesday opener was rained out.
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Fall Bowling Season Opens For Leagues
The fall bowling season opened last night with the Women's League starting play. Four other leagues begin next week including the Classic League at 7 p.m. Monday with six teams the Humble Club League at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday with six teams the Commercial League at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday six teams and the Masters League at 8:36 p.m. Wednesday with the Women’s League featuring six teams.
Hal Newhouser and Russ Meyer No-Hitter Try In Doubleheader
Hal Newhouser and Russ Meyer each pitched one-hit games within hours in a split doubleheader. Newhouser blamed a fielding lapse by Lou Boudreau for the lone Indian hit, while Meyer said he had control and overcame an early, first-inning hit. Tigers won 10-0, then 4-2 as Ted Gray pitched a four-hitter. Feller homered for Cleveland. Baseball pennant races unchanged with Cardinals and Dodgers winning. Brooklyn surged to six straight, VI.
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Key Clubs Assured For Cedar Bayou and Lee High
Kiwanis report confirms Key Clubs will be formed at Cedar Bayou and Robert E. Lee High School. Kenneth McNulty and Lawrence Blanscott were presented as interested students to the Kiwanis Membership at a luncheon meeting. About 15 Robert E. Lee students attended, providing a nucleus for the Cedar Bayou Key Club.
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World News Briefs: deadly ammunitions dump blast and more
A Canary Islands blast near military barracks killed seven and left 12 injured or missing after a landslide collapsed dormitories and homes. In Bombay a Baria state ruler died after 41 years on the throne at age 63. Two thousand British troops arrived in Hong Kong for defense. London reports British rail workers rejected a 10 shilling two week rise. Peiping poised to proclaim a new Communist China republic on October 10 with a political conference starting soon.
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Crosby Buffs Host Deer Park in 1949 Grid Opener
Crosby Buffs, defending District 30-B champions, open the 1949 season tonight at home against Deer Park in a conference opener. The Buffs, who won 26 straight last season before a 13-7 district loss to Anahuac, bring 12 of last year’s 21 lettermen. Captain Yeo Bucks, who was an all tackle last year, returns now at fullback.
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