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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1972

Page

2

Sterling JV Edges Coogs in District Baseball Fight

Sterling scored in the first and fourth innings at Memorial Stadium to beat La Marquess. The Blue Devils improved to 7-11 overall and 2-7 in district play. Tommy Tubin earned the win with five hits allowed, four strikeouts, and no walks. Sterling had three hits, two of them doubles by Steve Hughes and Richard Greer. Kevin Rupp added a single and an RBI. Greer also reached base twice. The Blue Devils travel to Tunall Thursday.

Sterling Memorial Stadiun Ad la Marquess ASAA Airry Tubin Ihe Blue Devils Steve Hughes Richard Greer Kevin Rupp Greer

City Teams In Action In District Baseball Race Update

Robert E. Lee hosts La Marque while Russ Sterling travels to Te City as the District baseball race continues. Gary Herrington's Ganders sit at 3-3 alongside Clear Creek.Tuesday's games will close the first round of league play.

Robert E. Lee Russ Sterling Te City Aty Pan Gary Herrington Ganders Clear Creek Storrvord Sterling

Warren Wins 22 A Track Title After Protest Fails

Warren High School clinched the District 22 A track championship after Barbers Hill was disqualified in the mile relay. Warren finished with 150 points, Barbers Hill 44, amid a contested lane-change dispute. Barbers Hill Superintendent Bill Farmer and Warren leaders pressed for a fair ruling, with administrators backing Warren and officials reviewing the conduct of the curve judges.

Warren West Hardin Barbers Hill Barbers Hill J Darrel Richardson West ‘Hardin Tvo Barbers! Hill Huffman Hardin Hichardson Richardson Bill Farmer Jet Farmer Warren Bossman

Crosby Loses 5-1 to New Caney in District game

Crosby Cougars fell 5-1 as New Caney pitcher Spi Michael Davenport limited them to five hits and ten strikeouts. Home runs by Steve Gouldman Barry Newcombde and Stephen Arnold powered New Caney while Crosby managed only four hits including a Tommy Yackel homer. Crosby ages to host Livingston next Tuesday at p.m. in District AAA East Zone play, dropping to 1-2 in zone games.

NEW Caney Spi Michael Davenport Crosby Cougars Steve Gouldman Barry Newcombde Stephen Arnold Jack Holland Cougars Salo Tommy Yackel Crosby Yackel Ricky Michalsky Joe Polka Livingston Coogs

Red Machine In Easy Win On Opening Night

The 1972 City Softball Program opened with the Big Red Machine defeating ARCO Chemical 21 to 5 and Humble Credit Union beating DuPont Credit Union 14 to 7. Mobay Chemical downed Marathon Tankers 24 to 15 as G. C. 1 and W. U. edged the Firefighters 13 to 12. Four games set for Tuesday at Rose land Park begin 6:30 p.m. with Hudson Contractors versus the Cougars.

Red Arco Chemical Humble Credit Union DuPont Credit Union Mobay Chemical G. C W. U Hudson Contractors Cougars Parkin's Furniture Baytown Sun Strokes Brewers Jim's Ball Motor Co Roseland Park

Bowing Scores and Market Notes in Rural Ledger

Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered mentions of bowling sales and a record of prices or quantities. References include a list of buyers and items, with scattered numbers and abbreviations, suggesting a local trade note or market summary with several individuals and a few place names. The readable portion is limited and uncertain.

Lee JV Beats Clear Creek in District 24-AAAA Baseball

Robert E. Lee junior varsity outslugged Clear Creek 8 to 1 in a Monday night district game at Lee. Mike Raney scattered six hits over nine innings for the mound victory with 13 strikeouts and one walk. Lee built a 1 0 lead in the second, 4 0 in the third, and added three in the sixth while ABL contributed seven hits. Forest Stoerner, Raney, Jerry Creel, Mike Masters and Chris Warford collected safeties. Lee meets Texas City at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Stadium in Baytown.

Robert E. Lee Clear] Creek Mike Raney Raney Clear Creek Lee ABL Forrest Stoerner Jerry Creel Mike Masters Chris Warford Texas City Baytown Memorial Stadium

Tennis Meet Underway in District 24-AAAA Tournament

The District 24-AAAA tennis tournament began Tuesday at three Baytown sites with events at Robert E. Lee for boys, Sterling for girls, and Baytown Junior for freshmen. The Gan ders and Rangers are joined by Texas City, Ball High, Clear Creek, Alvin, Angleton and La Marque in the field as the meet runs through Wednesday.

Baytown Robert E. Lee Sterling Ganders Rangers Texas City Ball High Clear Creek Alvin Angleton la Marque Rod Grandy Strong Muckleroy George Rippel Bob Sterling No Barsalou

Split Comes Up In Strike Over Back Pay

NEW YORK AP Baseball player representatives meet to discuss a new money offer in the pension dispute fueling the sport’s first general strike and delaying the season. A split among Oakland owners over back pay for strike days complicates efforts to settle. Marvin Miller says the key issues are pension compromise and whether players should be paid in full for a 162 game schedule or docked for days not played. Finley and others urge compromise on pay while noting the strike’s cost to teams and that a settlement requires concessions from both sides.

NEW York Major League Baseball Players Association Marvin Miller Players’ Association Miller Joan Gaherin Washington J. Curtis Counts Federal Mediation Service Finley

Tors Expected To Push Sterling Rangers Ganders Head For 24 4A Track Meet

Galveston Ball and Sterling clash at San Jacinto Junior College Pasadena in District 24-4A track finals Field events open at 2 p m with prelims at 4 p m and finals at 6 30 p m Depth may decide winner Ball High rugged in placings has claimed titles at several Tex schools Rangers placed second at recent meets Ganders led by Robert E Lee eyeing dark horse role in district meet List of Sterling event winners provided across sprints relays and field events

Tony Barnett Sterling San Jacinto Junior College Pasadena Barnett N. C Walter R Woody) Walker Barnet Rangers Baytown Ravens Lee College Kilgore Junior College Carl Sun John Black Tors Sterling Rangers Ganders Galveston Ball Ball High Certaily Houston Madison Brazosport el Campo Lamar Consolidated Texas City San Jacinto Drew Dunlap Lake Charles Angleton Gene Bosse Robert E. Lee Rel Sammy Singleton Mike Campbell Steve McLendon John Coates Singleton Jeff McClure Gordon Garrett Mike Price

Rangers win district golf title led by Muckleroy medalist

Ross S. Sterling captured the District 24 AAAA golf championship at Twin Lakes Country Club with a 36 hole total of 616. Mike Muckleroy earned medalist honors with 146, edging Kent Waldrop and Dennis Childs who tied for second at 147. Sterling and Ganders plus medalist advance to regional play in about 10 days at Bear Creek in Houston. Earlier, Sterling also won the District 24 AAAA football title.

Rangers Mike Muckleroy Alvin Kent Waldrop Clear Creek Dennis Childs Jim Muckleroy Mike Sterling Greg Bardlak Bob Kolitz Roger Burns Ganders Muckleroy Bear Creek Houston

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