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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1967

Page

5

Shippers Stings Triumph in South Zone Games

In south zone play Brazosport defeated La Marque 4-1 and Texas City beat Deer Park 3-2. Texas City moved to second behind the Exporters as Shippers losses kept the slim title chance alive. No hitters were pitched by Dan Bylsma and Larry Volkening, while Castanie earned the win for Texas City and Moore took the loss for Deer Park.

Steve Vernon Brazosport Larry Volkening Danny Roland Castanie Deer Park Texas City Balor Moore Moore Stings Deer Robert Pearce Bruce Newman Rick Brashear Micky Madden Royce Kerbow Pearce Newman Mark Varley Mike Miranda Mike McDonald Miranda McDonald Jimmy Langford Jim Deges Phillip Cotharn Deges Mike Starks Castanic Starks Cotharn Bubba Ross Benie Rodriguez Mike Hancock

Pinson's 10th inning triple seals Reds 3 1 win

In Houston, Vada Pinson hit a bases loaded triple in the 10th as Cincinnati Reds beat the Astros 3 1. Billy McCool held Houston to seven innings before Ted Abernathy and Gerald Osteen closed out the win. Cuellar endured the loss for the Astros as Houston stranded 14 baserunners.

Fred Hartman Houston Billy Me Houston Astos Ted Abernathy Gerald Osteen Cincinnati Reds Vada Pinson Redlegs Mike Cuellar Claude Raymond Astro Cuellar Aaron Pointer Sonny Jackson Abernathy Jim Landis Jim Wynn Reds Art Shamsky Tommy Harper Pinson Money Houston Tony Perez Jackson Cincinnati Tommy Helms Don Pavielli Wynn Astros Eddie Mathews John Bateman Bateman Chuck Harrison Rusty Staub

Meyer Stock Car Races Set For Saturday Show

Meyer Speedway hosts the third week of action with ten events. George Nash leads the Modified standings after a dominant 25 lap feature, ahead of Donald Stodder in Bronco. Chumley tangled at the start, dropping to eighth. Gates open 6 p.m., racing begins 9 p.m. Tickets 1.50 and 2.00, children under 12 free.

Meyer Speedway George Nash Donald Stodder Nash Ronnie Chumley Chumley Bill Blumrick Charlie Schild Sonny Upton John McLaren Joe Plowman Charles Ritter Lee Cade Walter Ballard Dilbert Ready Broncos

Aggies Defeat 2nd Place Razorbacks in Key Swing

The Texas A&M Aggies defeated second place Arkansas 514-4 to tighten the SWC golf race. Baylor upset Texas to move into second, while Arkansas falls further behind. Southern Methodist tied Texas Tech 3-3 on a 25-foot finish by Bill Manor in doubles. Manor also lost to Robert McKinney 6 and 5 in singles.

Associated Press Texas A&m Aggies Arkansas Baylor Texas Bill Manor Southern Methodist Texas Tech Manor Tech Robert MccKinney

Oliva’s Second HR Counts For Twins In Loss

Tony Oliva hit two long balls against Detroit, including a controversial run after passing Cesar Tovar. Umpire ruling let Tovar score on Oliva’s baserun, then Oliva’s later leadoff homer favored by rule clarification. Other AL and NL results noted with key performances.

Record Holders To Kansas Relays

Lawrence Kansas AP world record holder Jim Ryun aims for a 3 55 mile in the 1S event closing the 42nd Kansas Relays. Final events Friday yield two meet records Oscar Moore 14 19 in 5000 meters and a 40 2 in 440 relay trials by Texas Southern. Ryun plans rest for a possible 3 55 meet record and weighs impact on training and speed work.

Lawrence Kans Jim Ryan Kansas Oscar Moore Southern Hiineis Texas Southern Ryan Sullivan Glenn Cunnigham Ryun

Major League Standings and Friday Results

National League standings show St Louis leading with 6 1 857, Cincinnati 3 7 0, Philadelphia 4 3, New York 4 4, Chicago 4 4, Pittsburgh 3 4, Houston 3 6, Los Angeles 2 5, San Francisco 2 7. Friday results: New York 6 Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 1, Cincinnati 3 Houston 1. American League shows Detroit 6 3 667, New York 4 3 572, Cleveland 4 3 571, Chicago 5 4 562, Baltimore 4 4 500, Kansas City 4 4 500, California 4 5 4 44, Washington 3 4 AD. Sunday games listed for multiple matchups.

Associated Press St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta Ts Philaphia St . New York Chicago Pittsburgh Houston Los Angeles San Fran New York Philadelphia San Francisco St Louis L. Pet GB Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City California Wash Boston Minnesota Washington

Horns Move Closer To SWC Baseball Title

The Texas Longhorns moved closer to the Southwest Conference crown with a 14 win over Texas Christian while SMU stayed one game behind after a 6 0 triumph over Texas A&M. TCU fell to third as Texas extended its win streak to seven in the league.

Associated Press Texas Longhorns Texas Christian Southern Methodist Texas Asm Dallas Texas SMU TCU Longhores Bing Bingham Mike Livingston Aggies Joe Staples Livingston Mike Gillett Bobby Lowe Harold Richardson Mustangs Rice Baylor Bears Owls

Brewer Holds Dallas Open Lead After Round Two

Gay Brewer led by two strokes in the delayed second round of the Greater Dallas Open as heavy rain postponed play. Arnold Palmer withdrew with illness, leaving Brewer to pursue top money in the $100,000 event while Doug Sanders eyed the first prize.

Daleas, Tex Gay Brewer Arnold Palmer Palmer Brewer Pahich Palmer Doug Sanders Sanders Oak Cliff Country Club

Bryant Suspends Alabama QB

The father of Alabama quarterback Kenny Stabler says his son was dropped from the squad for not informing Coach Paul Bear Bryant he was leaving campus to visit his seriously ill grandmother in Foley Alabama. Leroy Stabler told newsmen that Bryant, Sam Bailey and other coaches knew of the trip.

Refusal To Serve Could Cost Title

NEW YORK AP Cas sius Clay faces possible loss of his heavyweight title if jailed for draft refusal. Boxing officials may demand stripping the title and holding an elimination to crown a successor. Clay plans to appear for induction in Houston April 28 but will not take the oath. Army officials warned of federal prosecution and up to five years in prison plus a $10,000 fine for refusal.

New York Cassius Clay Associated Press Clay Houston Army Washington

Ganders Qualify For Finals In Region T-4A Meet

REL Ganders reach finals with a 42.5 second 4x100 relay and Sidney Thomas anchor to move the mile relay to third as Memorial and Houston Lee post fast regional times. Thomas also makes open quarter finals with 50.2 as Memorial sets a regional record in the sprint relay and Baytown Lee posts strong 400s and hurdle marks at Houston.

Hon Plocheck Gun Sports State Houston REL Ganders Beverly Rockhold Austin Sidney Thomas Billy Littlefield Kenny Fenelon Memorial South Hous ‘Ton Jerome Smith Orchin Genaro Salinas Thomas Houston Lee Smith Salinas Urchin Regen HI BAAR Sain Barry All Jim All South Park Sidney Thames Say-town Lee Bey Vor Jesse Jones Ery White South Houston Mike Bouche Merchot Dwipat Harrison Hurdies Tormy Prelean Seyment Norville Fosedenn Edberg Spring Woods Steve Toy Jor Mike Alderson Deer Parks Rocky High Jesse Ze 'Yord Dash Dave Morton Memories Byrd Roggett Deer Park Beaumont Cotey Genter Lamnot Gary Armocster Waltrip Randy Rollin Joachron Rayourn Lary Quest Memorial, Bri27s Broumont, 2:19.6;" (1) Bay@ town ‘Lee Lamar Holston Lee Galena Park Neches Grove Campo

Y s 5 Pitch Baseball Program Filling Fast

YMCA offers 5 Pitch baseball for boys in grades 1 2 and 3 across Baytown area schools Travis Burnett San Jacinto Anson Jones Ashbel Smith Bowie Lamar and Alamo. Five pitches per boy with no walks no standings kept. Registration closes May 1 with $5 member $10 nonmember fee includes cap shirt and insurance. boys provide glove.

YMCA Baytown Empiresis Sterling Fol

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