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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1966

Page

9

Seventh Eighth Grade Track Meet Planned for Baytown Juniors

The Baytown junior high track meet for seventh and eighth graders is set for 3 p.m. Tuesday with Cedar Bayou Baytown Highlands Horace Mann and Carver participating. Key contenders include Carver eighth grader Leslie Jenkins and Highlands Ricky Hart, Horace Mann Jim Webb, plus David Barren Highlands in the 440. The 5 p.m. events cover shot put broad jump and high jump with 6 p.m. prelims and finals. the phile relay ends at 8 05 p.m. Awards go to top four in each event and relay champions with medals and trophies sponsored by the Baytown Optimist Club. Lee Robertson chairs awards.

Baytown Cedar Bayou Highlands Horace Mann Carver Leslie Jenkins Ricky Hart Jim Webb David Barren Steve Thorpe Barren Sam Canales Dennis Spivey Baytown Optimist Club Lee Robertson Low Hurdes Rechard Oliver Rick Hart Rightande Dim Webb Daan Jown Govro George Rincon Robert Oliver Baytown Kenny Fenelon Aeriaus Richard Oliver Baytown Dash Horace Mann Tommy Clark Aday Lemmaon Chate McWilliams Govro Beg Goveo Chase McWilligens-Lemmon Shor Pur Cangles Ari S. Canalee Baytows Dennis Spires David Hudson David Burron Bartown Junior High

Double Trouble Youth Rodeo Entries Due for Highlands

Entry deadline for the Double Trouble Youth Rodeo in Highlands is Wednesday, chairman W. G. Hutson says. The rodeo runs April 21 to 23 at Double Trouble Arena with events including tie down, steer dogging, bull riding, bareback, juniors and seniors barrels, ribbon roping, breakaway, and pole bending. Judges are Johnny Ludke and Percy Lucas. special committees will judge sportsmanship and hard luck awards. Entry blanks are available at the arena office or by calling 426-3894 or 426-9961.

Double Trouble Highlands W. G O. Hut Son Johnny Ludke Baytown Percy Lucas Arena

Gander IVs Edge TC 2-1 in Sixth Straight Win

The Ganders JV beat Texas City Stings 2-1 sealing their sixth consecutive victory. Bobby Samway pitched four innings allowing two runs on one hit, Joe Carlisle worked three innings with three strikeouts. Garcia led with a 2-for-3 effort including a key double, Bryant made a late shoestring catch to preserve the lead, and Lopez added a hit as Gander IVs overcame two Texas City hits and a strong defensive showing.

Bobby Samway Joe Carlisle Ganders Texas City Robert E_ Lee Rupert Ole Garcia Samway Ivs Paul Bill Kern Jone Richard Lopez Ealt Kenneth Bryant Jvs Bryant

Snook’s Gerke Signs With Sam Houston Bearkats

Huntsville Texas AP Calvin Gerke 6 5 all state star who led Snook to the state Class B basketball title has signed to play for Sam Houston State Gerke averaged 29 points and 11.6 rebounds per game and paced Snook to a 10 1 season in six years

Huntsville Tex Calvin Gerke Snook Sam Houston Gerke

Pruitt Stars at Baytown Boat Meet Leading Local Racers

Clayton Elmer of Baytown excelled at the Lone Star Boat Racing Association event on the San Jacinto River in Highlands, finishing no lower than third in six of 21 events and winning heats in the Hydro divisions. Roland Pruitt collected two firsts and a second, with a dramatic mishap yielding him the Hell Diver's Trophy. James Zucha and G. Stepleton also placed, while W. E. Gould received a lifetime membership honor for racing since 1918. Pam Pruett won the gate prize, letting Ed Sojourner drive away with a 3-band radio.

Clayton Elmer Eanenae Baytown Boat Club Lone Star Boat Racing Association San Jacinto River Highlands Elmer D Hydro Roland Pruitt Baytown Pruitt Stepleton James Zucha W. E. ‘Pop Gould Houston LSBRA Texas Hall of Fame Pam Pruett R. J. Pruett Ed Sojourner

Yankees Beat Reds 10-9 in Florida Tilt

Repez hit three homers as the Yankees outlasted Cincinnati 10-9 in Fort Lauderdale amid wild Florida weather. Gordy Coleman drove in five with a homer and two other hits. Lou Clinton delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth to win it for New York.

HAL Rock Associated Press Sports Florida New York Yankees Fort Lauderdale Roger Repez Yankees Cincinnati Baltimore Washington St Mesa Ariz Cleveland Los Angeles Las Vegas Nev Chicago Cubs California Houston Pittsburgh Minnesota Kansas City St. Louis Chicago White Sox Boston New York Mets Atlanta Philadelphia Repez Sammy Ellis Reds Mets Repoz Ted Davidson Gordy Coleman Johnny Edwards New York Lou Clinton Leon Wagner Sam McDowell Dodgers Max Alvis Indians McDowell Ernie Broglio Ted Abernathy Cubs Angels Broglio Chris Krug Chicago

Ralph Terry Remains A Baseball Holdout Of One

Ralph Terry, Cleveland Indians pitcher, remains a holdout in a contract dispute, insisting on $35,000 while the Indians offer $31,000. He stays at home in Larned, Kansas, as team officials weigh roster moves and possible restricted-list steps before the midnight Sunday deadline.

Tucson Ariz Ralph Terry Cleveland Indians Indians Walter (Hoor) Evers Terry Gabe Paul Larned Kan Tuckson Gabe Paul

Boswell To Start- REL Mistreated But Worry About Gal

The Robert E. Lee Ganders lost 4-3 to Brazosport and 3-1 to Galena Park last weekend as umpiring calls sparked controversy. Boswell may start Tuesday against Galena Park, with Galena Park leading the district. Galena Park has a 14-3 season and 2-0 district mark, while the Ganders sit 22-4 overall. The Jackets rely on four pitchers and a strong lineup led by Bil Fleming and Serafin to challenge Galena Park at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Japan has about 170 daily newspapers.

Brazosport Galena Park Yellow Jackets Baytown Galena Park Ganders Jackets Lawwis J. Boswell Mss Hivel Boswell Don ‘Peethards Norman Montgomery Jerry Johnson Johnson Texas City Tremerie Carl Greene Fred Hand Alan ‘Acosta Richard Oliver Dean Lit Nepage Ronnie Anderson Ricky Burch Jon Russell Bil Flemting Billy Wilson Jetterman Russell Serafin Johnny Bright Jerry Tolliver Glen Carter Bobby Chambers Chambers Houston Jeff Davis Serafin Galena Stingaree

Astros Weekend Pitchers Named for Anniversary Games

Grady Hatton set pitching rotation for final spring workouts in the Astrodome during Anniversary Weekend. Robin Roberts opens Thursday against Detroit, with Bob Bruce Friday, Danny Coombs Saturday afternoon, and Larry Dierker Saturday night against Minnesota. Sunday features Barry Latman Claude Raymond and Chris Zachary versus Minnesota at 1 30 p m.

Houston Grady Hatton Astros Astrodome Robin Roberts Detroit Tigers Bob Bruce Tigers Danny Coombs Larry Dierker Minnesota Twins Barry Latman Claude Raymond Chris Zachary Twins

Major League Results from Monday and Wednesday Games

Baseball results show New York A edged Cincinnati 10 to 9 while Baltimore beat Washington 8 to 4 and Cleveland defeated Los Angeles 7 to 2. Chicago N lost 4 to California 0. Several games listed with rain postponements. The schedule for Wednesday includes matchups in Miami Haven Palm Springs Tucson Pompano Orlando and St Petersburg with teams such as New York A New York N Atlanta Houston Philadelphia St Louis Kansas City and others.

New York Cincinnati Baltimore Washington Cleveland Los Angeles Chicago California Atlanta Philadelphia Houston Pittsburgh Boston St. Louis Kansas City Minnesota Miami Haven Palm Springs Tucson Pompano Orlando Cocoa- Philadelphia St. Petersburg San Francisco Phoenix Casa Grande

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