The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 218, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1950 Page: 5 of 8
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ORANGE, TEXAS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1950
THE ORANGE LEADER
s Gil Hodges Equals Major Record Wfth Four Homers Against
Gridiron Drills Get Underway for
McDougald Picked
As Most Valuable
* DALLAS,
0n,yRve p,»yers
ALBANY. N. Y. Sept l-CAPiHdVC I ICQ Mdfk
—Three challengers to Sam
Sneed’s money-winning pace teed * By The Associated Press
off today on rain-soaked links in Gil Hodges of Brooklyn blasted
the $15,000 Empire State Open ; four home runs yesterday as the
Golf tournament—without Sneed's Dodgers slaughteracJ^Boston, 19-3.
competition. i — , .
■- 1, Tire feat tied a major league
Aiming at Snead’s earnings of j record that has been achieved
$29,392 are professionals, Lloyd only five times since 1894.
Mangrum, Jim Ferrier and Henry Hodges also tied a major league
Ransom. Cary Middlecoff, al- record for most total bases in one.
though not so high in the earnings game. 17. ’
column, also is a favorite among Yankee llomers -
about 140 professionals and am- The New York Y'ankees used
ateur entrants. I four home runs to smash Cleve-
(APj—Gil
bert McDougald. spark plug sec-
ond baseman qt Beaumont’s front-
running "Roughnecks, and Wayne
McLeland, 20-game winner for
Dallas, were named today a# aut-
standing player and pitcher res-
pectively in the Texas league for
^950. V ,
They were picked by^ a vote of
sports writers in the Texas league
jities plus the three wire services.
McDougald, a .336 hitter, ranks
second in the league and has the
most hits with 177.
$ McLeland has won 20 games
while losing seven.
a different dlvisiop of Texas' vast n
interscholastic league program. si
City conference, Class AA, B v
and six man football teams drew
equipment and started practice to- e
day. Class A schools started twe tl
weeks ago and twelve have first 1'
games this weekend.
Games Today c
Today. Cfosbyton meets Little- t
field, Shamrock takes on Lockney, 1
Nederland plays Bishop Byrne of
Port Arthur and Freer is at Donna.
Other games this week match
Colorado City and Wink and
Cleveland and Port Acres (Port I
Arthur).
A difference of opinion gave
Class A schools a two week start
on the rest of the state's school-
boy grid teams. This division voted
to pass up spring training in favor
of an August 15 starting date for
fall practice. Other classes held
spring training and couldn’t begin
workouts until 4oday
Mast Will WM* ;
, Some of the school* starting
training today w 11} open schedule*
New York City’s annual bank
clearings are nearly 50 per cent
greater than the total of the next
15 U. S. cities.
WE WILL BE
OPEN MONDAY
'£ Southwest Teams Remain
WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 1—(AP)
—Two' teams from the Southwest
topped the field today in the Na-
tional Semiprq Baseball tourna-
ment.
The Abilene, Texas Cowboys
LABOR DAY
*•# die new1
nviNG-
(010RS
next week. h\jt moat will wait
Until Sept. 15. Next week, how-
ever, finds Class A with 103 games
NICE VEGETABLES
AND MEATS
Prices Right ,
j upsetting the St. Joseph, Mich.,
I Auscos, 8-7. It was the first de-
! feat for St. Joseph, the No. I
! seeded club.
Alpine and the Elk City, Okla.,
! Elks now are the only unbeaten
j teams in the lengthy doubte-elim-
ination tournament. Each has four
I victories.
sbhpduled.
The City conference is made up'
pi teams l:i Dallas, San Antonio,
TIGER FOOTBALL HOPEFULS DRAW EQUIPMENT Jimmie Bland, left, backfleld candidate, and
Don Gordon, right, end prospect, were among about 75 Stark high Tiger football prospects who draw
equipment and began fall practice here this morning. .Jackie Hall, team manager, is handing out the
moleskins while Head Coach Chuck Dean jots down sixes, etc. (T. .L, Gunn Photo),
FOOTBALL
SPECIALS
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With only 15 ('drill sessions be- tougher,
fore the Benges' opening date j Line Coach Pat Mlckler has a
with the Tigers of Texarkana in j fairly husky group of boys to
'that city on September 15. Head j work with but is handicapped by
Coaelj Chycljt, Dean and his Jrtaff! lack of experience. Likewise bauk-
will .|ui e m do ii fast of field coach John Hadaway.
rfldrtnVf I|iv*!c|i4(te« !i 1 »> Twlce-a-day drills will be hqld
< ''implicittoil Tank H today and Saturday and on Moii-
ijrius j<>^ i» ilpniijicaleq bj» the day, luemlay and Wednesday of
tadf 'iLItt''bifly six‘!lMtcrfhefr are : next week. After Ihftt, when clast-
available. Many of the .other boys, es start, they will be «fut back
however, are veterans of either j to one a day.
(ttie 194,9 reserves, tlie II squad og, . All candidates reporting will get
junior Jiigfi school and most were a shot at the first string and then.
Lout for* spring training. the No. 1 roster Wflf be
1 A switch from the familiar T ubbut 36 boys wilh the r^ynalnder
Ifb; a Windhoek offensive formal ion going over to the B /squad .coach,
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The Orange Leader (Orange, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 218, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1950, newspaper, September 1, 1950; Orange, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth556939/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lamar State College – Orange.