Texas Baseball Struggles Persist Yet Optimism Remains
Texas professional baseball endures a rough season with attendance declines blamed on record spring weather and dwindling minor league interest. Despite four clubs quitting and multi league cutbacks, officials say the sport will return stronger next year as teams push through a difficult campaign.
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Wreck at Jubilee Track: Clyde Smith Escapes Serious Injury
The Jubilee track event saw Clyde L. Smith of Menard crash in the second heat, suffering only a cut and a severe shock. He and his father plan to reuse parts from Circle 76. Results list multiple drivers and cars across heats, with Tony Byrd and Tommy Chew among top finishers. A Coke race replaced the consolation final, and flagman anecdotes wrap the day.
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Menard
Smith
Brady Hospital
Virgil Smith
No. 76
Clyde Smith
Tommy Chew
Mason
John Kramer
San Angelo
Herman White
R. E. Odom
Lloyd Smith
Tony Byrd
Brady
A. C. Siler
Eden
Johnny Kramer
Tracy Byrd
M. J. McBride
Jerry Templin
Brownwood
Clyde
Allyn
Pete
Red Williams
Jackie Turner
Fire Down Below Comes To The Texas Screen
Readers recall Rita Hayworth Jennifer Jones and Marilyn Monroe as star favorites. This week Fire Down Below stars Rita Hayworth with Robert Mitchum and Jack Lemmon. The film casts Hayworth as a middle aged woman shaped by hard life and wartime scars.
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Jennifer Jones
Marilyn Monroe
Robert Mitcham
Jack Lemmon
Rita
Fire Down Below and Man of Fire at Texas and Trady Theatres
A far reaching cinema note lists Fire Down Below starring Rita and Robert Mitehumim with Jack Lemmon in the Caribbean filmed action picture while Man on Fire stars Bing Crosby and Inger Stevens in a modern marriage drama. Brady Theatre features Desk Set with Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn in Cinemascope and Color by DeLuxe.
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Auseust
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
DeLuxe
Katie
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Spencer Takes Charge as Department Replacements Loom
The narrative centers on Spencer assuming control while the department faces potential replacement by an electronic machine, following contemplation of substituting Katie and her assistants. The plot thickens as Spencer's arrival triggers the unfolding sequence.
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Spencer
Bible Lecture On Courthouse Lawn Saturday
An evangelistic trio led by F. W. Delamore R. M. Turner and Roger Holley are invited to Brady for a Bible lecture Saturday Aug 17 at 2 pm on the courthouse lawn. Delamore known for global travel and Voice of Prophecy founder Turner a radio bass will headline with Hammond Electric Organ.
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R. M. Turner
Lower Holley
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Delamore
Turner
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