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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1971

Page

6

Goose Creek hosts 10th annual Member Guest golf tourney

Preparations underway for the Goose Creek Country Club Member-Guest tournament set for May 28 29 30 with last year’s 92 teams and a goal of 100 teams in 36 hole best-ball play. Golf shop pros Dan and Jim Connolly expect no rain and note team growth. Betsy Phillips of AEL placed second in 1A state surfing in Galveston.

Goose Creek Country Club Golf Shop Dan Jim Connolly Jim Betsy Phillips AEL Galveston City Parks and Recreation City Bowie Roseland Park RBL Rangers Ganders Clear Creek la Marque Sterling Angleton

McLain Back In Doghouse After Umpire Fight

Washington pitcher Dennis McLain clashes with umpire Art Frantz in a 4-0 loss to Milwaukee. Frantz cites abusive language. McLain denies swearing, saying he challenged calls, not the umpire. McLain, a two-time Cy Young winner, faces possible further suspension from Commissioner Kuhn.

Washington Denny McLain Bowie Kuhn Washington Senators Art Frantz Frantz Milwaukee McLain Brewers

Region Finals Tonight Rangers Seek State Berths

In Houston Jones of Region 34-A led boys at Butler Stadium with swift times in sprints and relays. Lincoln qualified its 440 and mile relays and three individuals, while Kashmere and Sterling also posted strong shows, setting up for Austin state meet bids May 7-8.

Dick Rabe Houston Jones Butler Stadium Port Arthur Lincoln Sterling High Rangers Herbert Kinney Houston Jones Curtis Morgan Pasadena Dobie Mike Rideau Kenneth Williams Angleton Tommy Wilkerson Conroe David Broussard Houston Kashmere Greg Stephens Spring Grand Westchester Ron Vaugan Williams Mike Kacz Alvin David Reeves Beaumont Forest Park Jimmy Gailey Clear Creek Warren Wargo Houston Waltrip Alan Misher Sterling Gary Turner South Houston Howard Crenshaw Rayburn Frank Rutherford Lewis Edmondson Kashmere Horace Grant Robert Perry Port Arthur Lincoln Baytown Sterling Bobby Littlefield Randy Ackerman Ackerman Mike McLendon Danny Jackson Littlefield Austin Paul Teel Greg Cummings David Witzel Dennis Litton

Eagle Vaulters Off To State

Kilgore Sp reports David Eaves and Beaver Trousdale from Barbers Hill qualified for the state track meet at Region 3 1-A. Eaves vaulted 13 ft 4 in and Trousdale 12 ft 6 in for first and second place. Regional finals for area teams are Saturday. The Eagles hoped to send their tennis doubles team to state as Jabe Leonard and Keith Elliott reached the finals after beating Frankie Newman and Mike Kuykendall 6-2 6-1 and John Kennedy and Alan Cheatham 6-2 6-2. Ricky Brazell beat Bill Filler 6-2 6-3 but lost to Richard Elliott of Trinity in singles. Katrina and Gayle Smith fell in girls doubles to Sandy Small and Vicki Lovett, while Kristy Whitney lost to Shelly Melton 6-2 6-0.

Kilgore David Eaves Beaver Trousdale Barbers Hill Trousdale Eagles Jabe Leonard Keith Elliott John Johnson Jim Pugh Winona Leonard Elliott Frankie Newman Mike Kuykendall Harlenton John Kennedy Alan Cheatham Grapeland Ricky Brazell Bill ‘Filler Elysian Fields Richard Elliott Trinity Katrina Gayle Smith Sandy Small Vicki Lovett Spring Hill Kristy Whitney Shelly Melton Rains

Quiroga Shuts Out Sterling With One Hitter

Ball High defeated Sterling 1-0 at Memorial Park as Bo Quiroga pitched a one-hitter and struck out eight. The Rangers moved to 5-0 in district play, while Sterling fell to 4-7, continuing a five-game losing streak and facing final three outings to avoid last place. David Hudson's infield single in the fourth was Sterling’s lone hit.

Bobby Risinger Sun Sports Bo Quiroga Ross Sterling Memorial Park Rangers Sterling Ball High Tors Texas City Galveston Quiroga David Hudson Hudson

Tors Fall Short as Sterling Blanks Rangers 4-0

Ronny Montgomery reached first on an error and David Acosta walked in the first for Ball High. Quiroga earned his third straight shutout by retiring the next three batters, and Sterling failed to muster more than two threats as Ball High rolled to a 4-0 win behind timely hitting from Megale Loomis Ester and solid defense.

Sterling Ronnie Montgomery David Acostas Quiroga

District 24 44 Roundup Stings Stay Close

Tuesday’s card has Sterling at La Marque Angleton at Ball High Clear Creek at AEL and Alvin at Texas City. Weir must win to stay in title race with three games left potential state playoff berth. Clear Creek La Marque Sterling tied for third fourth with Angleton. 6-5 records. AEL 3-8 four games behind. Sovin 2-9.

Sterling la Marque Angleton Ball High Clear Creek AEL Alvin Texas City Weir la Marque Sterling Sovin Igleton Stings Tors Ball Ross Sterling Pas GB Hart Juarez Dedman Garcia Hurst Madison Hanson Smiley P la Marque Larivas Ph Angleton Smith Ph Simmons Rivera Warren Ib Sterling Tavalso Angleton Anateton

Linnan pots first spring hole in one at Winding Brook

Valatie New York AP reports Albany resident Linnan aced the 200 yard 13th at Winding Brook golf course near Columbia County. It was his first hole in one in four years of play, achieved with a four iron drive as snow melted early in the season.

Valatie N.Y Linnan Winding Brook Columbia County Albany

Expos Rally Past Astros in Tight 3-2 Win

Montreal Expos defeated the Houston Astros 3-2 behind Rusty Staub’s 400-foot homer and a key sixth inning rally. Pitcher Carl Morton allowed limited hits as Montreal built a three-run lead before Houston narrowed the gap with late offense and a Rich Chiles first major league hit.

Fred Hartman Houston Montreal Tory Houston Astros Saaca Rich Chiles Astros Chiles Roger Metzgar Rusty Staub Expo Carltend Morton Wade Blasin Ching Jim Ray Fred Steve Renko Gladding Ken Forsch Jack Billingham Bill Stoneman Staub Steab Felrey Waagmore Denis Menke Tof Mersmo Metzgersy Miller Tolai Jinx Tero Monat Cedenes Ces Srbcer Sete Cesar Cedene Fury Maryan Wilsons Tay

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