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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1949

Page

6

Bears narrow early lead in 33-14 win over La Marque

Cedar Bayou Bears outpaced La Marque Tigers 33-14 as Bobby Graham of La Marque ran 130 yards for a TD and Cedar Bayou answered with two more scores after a 14-0 Cedar Bayou edge. Cedar Bayou remains undefeated in three straight wins while La Marque suffers its second defeat of the season.

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Freeport Delivers Biggest Upset Of Weekend In Class AA Football

Freeport defeated Houston Davis 27-7, marking the weekend’s standout upset as scattered upsets hit Class AA and City Conference play. Top 10 teams mostly held, with Abilene, Breckenridge, and others losing as expected.

Brownwood Temple San Antonio Jefferson Kerrville Fort Worth Arlington Heighis Odessa Ranger Stephenville

Ganders Rally Past Lufkin In Rough Battle

Ganders defeat Lufkin in a tough game with early scoring and strong running. Lee and Melong provided key gains while Sherwood Hensley caused disruption on defense. Panther backs led by Budiburgh and Alexander stood out despite penalties and miscues.

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Cherry Tree High Claims Grid Record

Cherry Tree High School in Cherry Tree Pa claims nationwide novelty by fielding an 11 man football team with only 43 boys enrolled. The squad started at 21, but injuries reduced it to 18 as coach Bernard Ganley struggles to provide sufficient scrimmage practice.

Cherry Tree Cherry Tree High School Bernard Ganley

Gander Fans Swamp Lufkin With Cheers

Gander fans flood Lufkin scenes with purple and gold pride as Baytown supporters fill eateries early morning after a football trip. A late practice shoot is planned at Humble Gun Club Range at 3 39 pm though not a trophy event. North Texas State schedules Hardin College for a night game October 7, first home night game of the season. Plaster of Paris notes origin near Paris France.

Humble Gun Club Denton North Texas State Hardin College Bagies

GRID RESULTS DOUBLE-A FOOTBALL SCORES ACROSS TEXAS AND NM

A long list of high school football scores from across Texas and New Mexico highlights the day. Pampa crushed El Paso High 35 to 19, with numerous other meetings showing Brisk wins and close losses including Amarillo edging Abilene, and Fort Worth Carter topping Quanah 28 to 7. A mix of large and small towns such as Wichita Falls, Breckenridge, Borger, Lubbock, El Paso, Midland, San Angelo, and Dallas-area schools appear, with many 20s and 30s posted, several shutouts, and multiple ties noted. The page closes with college results from Oklahoma versus Boston College and others in the national roundup.

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Indianapolis Grabs Payoff Opener Tilt

Indianapolis Indians edged the Milwaukee Brewers 2 to 2 in the payoff opener of the American Association finals. Lefty Joe Muir allowed only two hits until the eighth inning while Milwaukee pitcher Norman Roy hurled a one-hitter against St. Paul last week. The Brewers managed four infield outs before scoring a run in the eighth and another in the ninth.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Indians Milwaukee’ Brewers Lefty Joe Muir Miwaukee Norman Roy St. Paul Muir Brewers

District 17AA Clubs Sweep Five of Six Tilts

District 17AA played six inter district games last night, with five wins and one loss. Robert E Lee Ganders remain undefeated, beating Orange Tigers next Friday at Memorial Stadium while Freeport Exporters strong again, downing Jeff Davis 27 to 7 and set to meet Port Neches next week. Texas City lost to Beaumont, Galena Park beat Corra nee, and Pasadena edges Freeport in a late rally. Wildcats of Browns ville travel to Rio Grande Valley, and Imfiin hosts Pasadena in a pair of pivotal matchups.

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Grid Fans Hurt En Route To Game

GADLESVILLE September 22 Two Dallas football players were seriously injured and four others slightly hurt in a three car collision en route to a game. Mrs Glenn Prewitt suffered a broken leg and knee with cuts when the car she rode in hit a parked vehicle after a Hillshire Funeral Home coach crossed Highway 77. Rev Thomas A Carey a faculty member of Dallas Jesuit High School also had a broken leg and severe cuts. The other auto occupants including Mrs Prewitt's husband, vice president of Love Field Bank, had minor injuries. Driver J D Marshall escaped injury while his companion All Willems sustained facial cuts.

Gadlesville Dallas Footballtars Glenn“Prewitt Hillshora Funeral Home Here Thomas A. Carey Dalles’ Jesuit High School

Carver Host To Dunbar Of Dickinson Tonight

Carver High meets Dunbar Bears of Dickinson at Memorial Stadium at 1:30 PM today. Carver, under Coach Peoples, aims to rebound after a loss to Yates B in Houston. the team features only two lettermen this year.

Johnny Peoples Carver High Dunbar’ Bears Dickinson Memorial Stadium Carver Yates Houston Dunabr

Gladewater Bears edge Hammond in pivotal playoff game

Gladewater Bears hold a 2-1 edge in the Hast Texas Evangeline League playoff series after a 5-4 win over Hammond. Despite being outhit 16-7, a four run first inning and solid pitching by Vic Stryska and Max Molberg carried Gladewater to victory in Louisiana.

Gladewater Louisiana Gladewater Bears Hammond Bears Vic Stryska Max Molberg

UH Cougars Host Wichita State Grid Clash

University of Houston prepares for a key home game against Wichita State in a 2 pm Saturday kickoff at Public School Field Houston tickets on sale. Wichita State, strong in the Missouri Valley Conference, features coach Jim Trimble and a history with past bowls and notable players.

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Showdown Bosox Yank Series Opens

New York Sept 2 Yankees slide into the final 10 days as they slip after two straight losses to weaker clubs. Sid Hudson beat Washington 7 to 1 in seven innings while Fred Sanford saved the day. DiMaggio will miss the Boston games as the Yankees hold a two game edge. Cardinals face a slide after a big opener loss while the Dodgers battle the Phillies in four games.

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Fishing Outlook Dark as Rough Seas Hit Texas Coast

Rough water and high tides swamped the Texas coast wiping out weekend fishing hopes. Galveston, Port O’Connor, Port Aransas, Freeport, Seabrook and Oyster Creek report no boats, strong NE winds, and cancelled trips. Inland spots may see modest gains as cooler weather arrives. salt water fishing is near zero today.

Houston Texas Galveston Port O'Connor Freeport Seabrook Clear Lake Clear Creek Free,port

Five Southwest Contests Tonight Southern Teams Invading Texas

Southwest Conference fans tune in as four conference games kick off tonight across Texas with Texas Christian and Texas A and M in action, SMU defending champ Mustangs, Rice Owls, Baylor Bears, and Arkansas Razorbacks invading Texas venues under lights. Oklahoma A and M meet TCU in a broadcast by KREL alongside Humble Oil coverage. Texas, Texas Christian, and Texas A and M also play opening weekend fixtures with Wake Forest visiting Dallas.

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All America roller derby stars hailed in Chicago focus

A New York sports column previews the first all American roller derby skating teams, noting dominance by Chicago men and Minneapolis women. It lists initial selections for both men and women, highlighting players such as Billy Bogash and Mary Lou Palermo and joking about the sport’s novelty and spectacle.

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All Americans of Roller Skating Racket

In a vivid portrait Oscer Fraley describes a rough, all American roller skating team. Arsenic Annie, 135 pounds at 35 mph, Bogash the world record holder, Payne, EpOSition, and Aronson are profiled as a fearless squad known for crashes, fast moves, and fierce demonstrations on the rink.

Arsenic Annie Murray Payne Bogash Silver Rich

Texas Exes To See Grid Game Movies In Baytown

Texas Exes plan weekly showings of University of Texas football games at Trinity Parishion House with Athletic Director D X Bible arranging. The first screening will be the Texas vs Texas Tech game at 7 pm Tuesday, plus Southwest Conference Highlights by Humble Oil and Refining Company. About 500 exes are expected to attend as the Doak Walker run feature debuts. In St Louis, Hardin tees off in the Western Amateur after upsetting McHale in a semifinal.

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Tulsa Oilers Aim To Even Playoff Series

Tulsa sends veteran Jim Ayres to face Fort Worth in the Texas League playoff tilt. In chilly crowd of about 4 200, Tulsa won 6-2 behind Welker Cross eight hits as Russ Burns added a two run homer. Cats lead 2-1 with two games remaining.

Tulsa Tulsa Oilers Jim Ayres Fort Worth Omer Taxz Oilers Welker Cats Bob Milliken Russ Burns

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