Gander Track Team Finishes Second at Galena Relays
Galena Park Texas Rob ert E Lee Gander coached by Beverly Rockhold placed second in the mile relay at the Galena Relays. Memorial and Sam Houston won, while Gander performances included a 1:28.5 anchor in the 880 and a 42.4 4x100 relay record. Eli Elfstrom and Hendricks set marks in field events as Rockhold refocuses for Brazosport district meet.
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Joe Whittington
Sum Sporta
Galena Park
Robert E. Lee Gander
Beverly Rockhold
Galena
Dwight Denson
Pat’ iOrehin
Sidney Thomas
BY Askey
Texas Hellays
Memorial
Sam Houston
Rockhold
Brazosport
Lee
Askey
Kenny Fenelon
Billy Littlefield
Charles Hendricks
Meet Again- Roberts Too Tough For Motor City Tigers
Houston and Detroit opened a three game series with Robin Roberts pitching past Detroit 6 to 3. The Tigers posted three runs on Willie Horton Mickey Stanley and Jermy Lumpe hits but Houston offense and strong defense secured the win. Jim Wynn and Gentile homered for Houston while Jim Owings and Navarro finished strong for the Tigers.
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Fred Hartman
Houston
Detroit
Tigers
Robin Roberts
Bardahl
Mickey Lollich
Larryl Dierker
Astro
Grady Hatton
Astros
Jim Grofile
St McLain
Diamond Jim
Astrodome
Joe Morgan
Horace Mann Leads Galveston Junior High Meet
Horace Mann paced Baytown junior highs in Galveston with two second place finishes securing 11 points. Steve Thorpe ran 33.7 in the 410, Rex Fisher cleared 54 in high jump, Bartown and Highlands scored minor placements, with Cedar Bayou absent. District action follows next week.
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Galveston
Horace Mann
Baytown
Greenies
Steve Thorpe
Rex Fisher
Thorpe
Pat Urchin
Bartown
Tony Garcia
Goslins
Mike Martinez
Highlands
Ricky Hart
Eagies
Melvin Green
Cedar Bayou
REL Baseballers Open Texas City Tourney At TC
The Robert E. Lee Gander baseball team opens the Texas City Tournament at 7 p m Friday against host Texas City. Senior righty Jerry Johnson, who hurled a no hitter against San Antonio MacArthur in the Austin Tournament, will try for another tournament gem on TC mound.
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Robert E. Lee Gander
Texas City
Jerry Johnsson
San Antonio MacArthur
Austin
Motorcycle Race Set For Sunday
The Baytown Motorcycle Club will hold its second race Easter Sunday at the track at Interstate 10 and Sjolander Road. Time trials start at 12:30 p.m. and the finals are scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m.
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Baytown Motorcycle Club
Sjolander Road
Pappas Robinson Trade Sparks Old Age Jokes
Pappas and Robinson dominate trade talk as Cincinnati moves Robinson to Baltimore for 26 year old Pappas plus Jack Baldschun and Dick Simpson. Robinson thrives in spring with eight homers and a .395 average while Pappas struggles on the mound in White Sox routs.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Frank Robinson
Milt Pappas
Pappas
Robinson
Cincinnati
Chiago White Sox
Reds
Baltimore
Orioles
Jack Baldschun
Dick Simpson
Al Davis Named AFL Commissioner In Houston
Houston AP bulletin reports Al Davis, longtime Raiders coaching general manager, chosen to succeed Joe Foss as American Football League commissioner. Davis will lead the AFL amid ongoing league activities and shifts in leadership.
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Houston
al Davis
Oakland Raiders
American Football League
Joe Foss
Barbers Hill Dominates District Tennis Meet in Waller
Barbers Hill Eagles swept District 26A tennis, winning all but girls singles as Billy Burns, Jimmy Farmer, Kenny Fitzgerald, Anita Horn, and Sue Brazell claimed titles. Becky Wood of Waller defeated Cathy Cotten, 60 62, in girls singles. Eagles advance to Region IV at Victoria on April 21-22.
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Barbers Hill Eagles
Waller
Billy Burns
Hempstead
Jimmy Farmer
Kenny Fitzgerald
Barbers Hill
Anita Horn
Sue Brazell
Becky Wood
Cathy
Cotten
Victoria
Competiton
Major League Results Highlight Baseball Scores
Exhibition results as AP lists Thursday games across the league. Atlanta edged Washington 3 2 in 16 innings while New York A beat Pittsburgh 7 to 5. Kansas City won 7 4 over Philadelphia and Chicago defeated Cincinnati 10 to 4. San Francisco triumphed 7 3 over California, St Louis beat New York 6 4, Baltimore defeated Minnesota 7 3, Houston topped Detroit 3 1, and Cleveland beat Los Angeles 7 5. Sunday and Saturday schedules feature multiple matchups including New York A at Atlanta and Philadelphia against Pittsburgh.
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Robinson
Oriole Park
Pappas
Crosley Field
Beth
Pappa
Orioles
Twins
Camilo Pascual
Willie McCovey
Juan Marichal
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Whitey Ford
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St. Louis
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Crosby Boys win district sprint relay. six advance to region
Waller's Bulldogs upset Barbers Hill to win 98 to 95 at 27-A district meet in Waller. Bobby Steck won both sprints 10.4 and 23.8 pacing three regional events. Danny Walker added two second places and anchored Barbers Hill's mile relay. Crosby fared seventh overall but two boys qualified. Svoboda won the 880 in 2 04.59 and Clemmons took high jump second. The Region IV track meet is set for Victoria on Saturday April 23.
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Eagles
Bobby Steck
Steck
Danny Walker
Barbers Hill
Walker
Willis
Jerry Williams
Walter Farrel
Benny Lansford
James Tilton
Donald Kennedy
Tilton
Lansford
Kennedy
Feader
Johnny Nelson
Farrel
Crosby
Buffs
Gary Clemmons
Tommy Svoboda
Svoboda
Vrictory
Victoria
Clemmons
Jimmy Cream
Dennis Lawless
Bowlers Set High Scores In Week One Of City League
AR Culpepper Team led by Mary Riber Sarah Caskey Thelma Dillard Kay Sarver and Ruth Lucas posted a 2363 high series in first writers league action. Kerr Bond Insurance team finished second with 2348 in team series. Elayne Webber topped with 569 pins, Jane King 553, Doris Maley 238, while Webber and Kay Sarver tied for second with 210 games. Junior Senior League saw Bay Long Holds atop with 1762 team series. The Strikes finished second with 1743. Senior League saw OL Pros led by George Hanson Larkin Smith Charlotte Farris with 644 high game. Wynelle Hanson 92 average with 125 game, Novella Hanson 155 average with 163, Nancy Young 163, and others posted scores. McDonald and Herbert Insurance and Ball Insurance donors supported the Junior Senior League state fund.
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Mary Riber
Sarah Caskey
Thelma Dillard
Kay Sarver
Ruth Lucas
Helen Porter
Aileen Goolsby
Mabel Fitzgerald
Millie Ashley
Rochelle
Kerr Bond Insurance
Elayne Webber
Jane King
Doris Maley
Bay Long Holds
David Mongiello
Robert Funiderburk
David Hanson
the Strikes
Novella Hanson
Nancy Young
Denise Collier
George Hanson
Larkin Smith
Charlotte Farris
Wynelle Hanson
Jimmy Brown
Jimmy Clark
Mike Swartz
Bayshore Olympics Team Relay Results and Standings
Readable fragments show Bayshore and Channelview athletes competing in multiple events at the Bayshore Olympics. Listed are relays and field events with names such as Musgrave, Peters, Morrison, and Lindeey, plus Mount Carmel and Dickinson participants. Details are inconsistent but indicate a multi‑event meet with times and placements.
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Tal Angleton
Johnny Gustavzen
Angleton
Ken Musgrave
Chennelview
John French
Mount Carmel
Orret Berbe
Dickinson
Joe Ligcio
Chris Nixon
Mount Cermel
Don Descamp
Channelview
Robert Powers
Lerry Willianson
Ronntie Barnes
Jock
Felden Matin
Mike Robinson
Darrell Serbo
Discus
Ed Erwis
Don Descent
Maunt Carmel
Thomas
Keels
Gine
bin Koen
SF. Maley
Saint Thomas
James
Angieton
Poe
Aint Thomas
Robert Beaty
Ae Ror Frazier
Alvin
Loyd Hicks
LaPorte
REL J's Gather Seventh Straight Win Over Deer 7-4
The Robert E. Lee Junior Varsity baseball team won their seventh straight game, defeating Deer Park 7-4. They had 13 hits led by Slack, Henderson, and Lopes with doubles, and received four strong innings from Samway with relief from Carlisle and Thompson. Next, they host La Marque JVs at 4 p.m. Thursday.
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Robert E. Lee
No Hosses
Deer Park
Gander Jvs
Bobby Slack
Mike Henderson
Richard Lopes
Bobby Samway
Joe Carlisle
Fomra Thompson
Jvs
la Marque Jvs
Thompson
Henderson
Lopez
Bill Barnes
Eddie Carroll
Paul Bill Kern
Concenane
District 27 A EAM Totals Track Meet Highlights
Readable fragments show Waller Hill spring and Crosby relay teams competing for district honors. Event notes list multiple runners like Willis Svoboda and Burch with times and placements across mile relay hurdles shot put and broad jump events, indicating a crowded results page from a minor league meet in Hill region.
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AEAM
Waller
Hill
Wits
Stead
Iz Splendorg
New Coney
Waller Lee Arnold
Steve Jordan
Bems- Crosby
Bill Cover
D. Izhrd
Say Porsers Hil
Hemastead
Mn Svoboda
Crosby
Remstroeg Eittss
Mike Burch
Acreers Hill
Barbe Ity Audish
Hull
Welker
Barbers
Serre Gill
Willis
Bryan Lows
Dames Gorsky
Hempstead
Heranstead
Woller
Barbers Hil
Dan- Ker
Wall den Kennedy
Jon, Beaney
Jerry Williams
James Tile Sorines
Williss
Donny Wolke
Sorhers
Tommy Svoboda
Crashy Pqle
Pring
Mke Burch
Hemesisad
Williams
Wills
Memories of VW Baytown and Galena Park Track Totals
Team totals and event results from a Galena Park and Baytown area track meet. Notable performers include Sam Houston and North Shore entrants in sprints, distance events, relays, and pole vault. Historic results list multiple schools and athletes with times and marks across events.
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Bill Elfstrom
Elfstrom
Hendricks
Gander
Mike Mitchamere
Jimmy Hull
Pasadena
Savell Han
Savell
Jimmy
Lavell
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Orchin
Sue Denvoys
Jimmy Savell
Latea
Larry Woods
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Grady Norton
Clem Hausmann
Genaro Salinas
Reckhold
Sam Rayburn
Bob Lillis
Roberts
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Lumpe
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Denny McClain
Jim Wynn
Qwens
Jillo Navarro
John Baterman
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Robert Castro
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Pole Vauult
Beckie Philips
North Shore
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South Houston
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