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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1972

Page

3

Sterling Rangers win District 24-AAAA track title in relay finish

Sterling High School captures its third straight district track crown with 143 points led by standout Bobby Littlefield who ran a blazing 21.4 in the 220 yard dash and a swift mile relay anchor. Dennis Jennings, Randy Ackerman, David Anderson, and Dennis Litton anchor the mile relay past Ball High to clinch the meet. Ball High 129, Angleton 73, other scorers include Clear Creek and Alvin with multiple podium finishes.

Mike Finley Pasadena Bobby Littlefield Sterling Rangers Hall High Galveston Rangers Golden Tors Dennis Jennings Randy Ackerman David An Derson Dennis Litton Angleton Ball High Batilefield Sterling Lahore Nethan Mathis Bo Denson Ping Denson Larry Nettles Willit Lce Martin Curtis Richards Clear Creek Alvin Robert FE. Lee Texas City la Marque Dunlap Liston David Rowe Anderson Litton Rowe Sammy Singleton Blue Man Eddie Khine Littlefield Schultz Acker Houston Fiiman Gene Bosse Ganders Quali- Jennings Ackerman Ander End Litton Jeff McClure Blaine Friermood Gordon Garrett Steve McLendon John Levee Larry Rowe Jennings Whitney Paul Anderson McLendon Olafson Singleton John Conway Ricky Young Garrett Lee Cecil Wilson McClure Doug Stewart John Conway Ackerman Thej Glenn LaBauve Point Ball High Gregory Edmond

Astros Giants Set for Astrodome Series Debut

The Houston Astros host the San Francisco Giants in a three game series at the Astrodome marking Houston’s home opener. Don Wilson faces Juan Marichal Saturday at 7 30 p m with Larry Dierker and Sam McDowell meeting Sunday at 2 p m. The Mandas vs Cumberland game closes the set at 7 30 p m.

Houston Houston Astros San Francisco Giants Astros Giants Don Wilson Juan Marichal Larry Dierker Sam McDowell Mandas Dave Roberts John Cumberland Dome

Fred Soars To 73 and 144 PENSACOLA FL

Fred Soars to 73 and 144 as Dave Marr and Homero Blan tean staged a strong showing in Pensacola. Hill fired a 6 on Thursday, placing four shots back, with 13 others including Smith and Marti in contention for the second round. The event follows a controversial figure from the University of Houston with past suspensions and a multi million dollar suit against the PGA.

Pensacola Fla Dave Marr Homero Blantean Fed Marti Hill Dave Hill Marti Bob Smith University of Houston Nouncements PGA Thei Tournament Players Division Memphis

District Track Results Highlights and Varsity Summaries

District track meet results show several events with names like TARD REALY and HURDLES-1, including dash and relay performances. Team standings list Staring, Angieton, and Clear Wees, with a tie noted and multiple athletes mentioned in varying events.

Varsity Tytore Soak Thomas Bite Fay Bamang Wararo Gregory Eo Racey S¢aerman Naiman Mars Sterhing Decsan Atson Soren E Les Daeg Rowe Aly Fingerson Neer Canae Revert & Tee Gary Tay Gsi Oriis Gregory Bo Devson Stering Peay Young Lee Curtis @ cara Sterting Hing Engleton Samams Crartes Ng da Fars Beg Geen Saga Bai Angieton Wees E Leeare

Freshmen Track Meet Sets Sterling Up In District Action

Sterling finished fourth in the District 244 AAAA Freshmen meet at San Jacinto JC behind Lee fifth place. Sterling earned 46 points, while Lee and Angleton totaled 30 as Clear Creek won with 60. Rouse led Sterling with two golds in the 330 yard low hurdles and 80 yard dash and anchored the mile relay.

Pasadena Sterling Robert E. Lee Angleton San Jacinto Junior College Lee Clear Creek la Marque Ball High Texas City Alvin Bo Rouse Rouse Steven Fowler Chuck Pigott Ricky Martin Pigott Robbie Robbins Steve Fowler Vincent Alemannn Randy Mason Mike Woerner Lionel Jagnanan Marion Holmes Holmes

Baytown Softball Scores And Fortunes Across Local Games

Baytown police duo Mixon and Parker produced key hits in a string of softball results. Bay Plaza defeated Super Stars 20 to 13, while Channelview beat K and K Auto 9 to 4. Memorial Baptist won 7 with Eagles forfeiting. Monday games listed Baytown Upjohn vs Biz Red Machi, Marathon Oil vs Firefighters at 6 30 and 8 31 p.m.

Bastoon Police Super Caar Baytown Police Mixon Parker K Auto Channelview Sesnires Bay Plaza Super Stars Ailable Albright Todd Memorial Baptist Eagles Mo Bay Super Canners Baytown Upjohn Biz Red Machi Marathon Oil Firel

District Track Meet Yields Mixed City Results

District teams fared well with Robert E. Lee amassing 101 points for runner up, Clear Creek winning division with 130, and several schools posting top finishes. Lee highlighted by Dan Stagg and Steve Powell, Sterling strong in relays, while numerous athletes claimed second place in sprints and hurdles. field events concluded Wednesday with Seene Jones taking the 10 yard dash blue ribbon.

Rangers Clear Creek Robert E. Lee Ball High Angleton la Marque Texas City Alvin Lee Daniel Stagg Steve Powell Worthy Warnack Melvin Jones

Teenage Signup Set Sunday at Optimist Club

The second registration for the Optimist Club Teenage Baseball Program is planned for Sunday at the Optimist Building on Market Street. Signups run from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. League President Bob Watford urged boys to bring at least one parent, and those who played last year must register again to play this summer.

Optimist Club Optimist Market Street Bob Watford

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