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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1962

Page

8

Ganders sweep four events at Texas Relays finals

In Austin the Ganders dominated the high school division of the Texas Relays, sweeping four events led by Parkhurst in the sprint medley and Baytown’s strong relays. Don Parkhurst anchored the Ganders to a 1:27.89 4x440 and a 3:16.65 mile relay, while Baytown set pace in multiple events and finished second overall in the team standings.

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Palmer Favored In 3 Way Masters Playoff At Augusta

Arnold Palmer leads the Masters playoff into Sunday at Augusta with Don Finsterwald and Sam Snead—likely a three man race for the 1962 title. Palmer and Player set the stage as Finsterwald chases, while Littler and others trail by multiple strokes in a tight finish that could hinge on No. 16 and the late birdie run. The prize purse totals $109,100 with $20,000 to the winner.

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Austin 12-4A teams shine in Texas Relays showing strong finishes

In Austin the 12-4A conference featured five teams Brazosport Galena Park Ball High and Texas City with Galena Park leading medals. Tommy Moore of Galena Park claimed shot put silver behind Bill Ward while Baytown coach Bever ly Rockheld was named honorary referee and referenced for a long streak of champions and record holders.

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West and Baylor lead Lakers in split with Celtics

Boston hosted Los Angeles as Jerry West poured in 40 and Elgin Baylor 36 in a 120 to 122 defeat that evened the best of seven finals. The Lakers tied the series at 1-1 as games move to Los Angeles for the next two contests.

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Fans Welcome Colts Sunday in Houston Stadium Opening Week

Major league baseball 1962 opens in two fronts with Kennedy inaugurating Washington and Detroit while Cincinnati hosts Philadelphia. Colt Stadium hosts the Cubs Tuesday. 11,500 fans attended the Colt exhibition as seats sold out and a city welcome included Mayor Lewis Cutter.

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Barbers Hill Wins 26-A Track Crown at Dayton

Barbers Hill dominates the district 26-A track meet in Dayton, winning eight firsts and amassing 16143 points. Crosby places third with 119, while Klein trails in second. Eagles sweep events including shot put, high jump, sprints, hurdles, and relays led by Tex Follett and Joe Hudee, with notable Crosby performances from Willis Beene and Robert Stevens.

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Corecard highlights Tuesdays NL games and results

The corecard lists Tuesday NL matchups including Cincinnati at Los Angeles San Francisco and Chicago notes with several results and standings from a busy schedule. It also mentions weekend exhibition results, NBA scores, and a scattered schedule with games canceled due to rain and other factors.

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