Kramer Ready For Combat As Ganders Begin Spring Training
Rabe's Ramblings reports basketball style coach Ron Kramer preparing Ganders for spring football practice beginning Monday with about 100 players in sight. Only three starters back from 1970 10-2 state ranked team as he eyes quarterback contenders DeHoyas Dedman and Hanson. Ball High Sterling Texas City Clear Creek touted as strong challengers. JV and freshmen records cited as optimistic indicators for next season.
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Rueben Powers Braves In 12-5 League Victory
Alvin Rueben pitched for the Central Little League Braves as they beat the Lions 12-5. Rueben had three hits, two home runs, eight strikeouts, and one walk. Mat DeHoyas and Rueben also homered, while Domingo Salinas took the loss. In the Federals 26-0 over Pelicans, Johnny Kenny tossed a one hitter. In the West League, the Rams overcame a Falcons outburst to win 23-18, Bryan DePrange the winning pitcher.
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Barbers Hill Netters Fall Short For State Berth
Netters from Barbers Hill lost their regional bid in a doubles match as Johnny Kellogg led Winona Cubs to a convincing 4-1 victory over Ori Leonard and Keith Elliott. Kellogg struck out eight, while John Johnson and Jim Pugh combined for eight. Pena and colleagues from Grapeland beat Harlenton to reach the regions, then the Cubs built a seven run rally to finish strong.
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UIL Meeting Card Sets Football Starting Date Changes
The UIL will vote on four amendments at its spring meeting in Austin. Major changes include unified starting dates for football across multiple classes and limits on interschool scrimmages. Amendment A covers shoes and socks issuance while B requires four days of noncontact practice. Amendment C sets earliest start dates for fall football, with class 4A rules differing. Amendment D restricts interschool scrimmages until five days after contact drills. Results to be announced at 8 p.m. the same day as the state track meet.
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Bucks poised to take 3-0 lead against Bullets in title set
Milwaukee faces Baltimore in Game 3 of the NBA playoffs at the Milwaukee Arena as the Bucks seek a 3-0 series edge. Milwaukee owns a 38-2 home mark this season and has won 15 straight at home since a January loss to Atlanta.
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Ganders and Rangers Set For District Showdowns Tonight
Ganders host Clear Creek in 7 p.m. District 2444 action as they chase a win after a 3-8 record. Ranger hope to snap a five game skid with a 2-1 earlier win over La Marque and face Ball High and Texas City in coming games as spring training looms.
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Montanez Delivers For Phillies In 2 1 Victory Over Astros
Willie Montanez homered leading off the eighth inning to break a 1-1 tie as Philadelphia beat Houston 2-1. Rick Wise pitched the complete game for Philadelphia, his first win of the year, while the Astros suffered their fourth straight one-run loss and dropped to 9-11. Griffin pitched well for Houston before giving way in the ninth, Culver finished the threat, and Morgan tripled for Houston while Wynn added a double.
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Aaron Nears 600th HR In Braves Series In Atlanta
Hank Aaron nears his 600th home run as the Atlanta Braves host the San Francisco Giants. Gaylord Perry cautions Aaron must earn it, noting Aaron’s past success and respect for a great hitter. Willie Mays watches with personal stake as fans chase the milestone and Braves offer $600 for the ball.
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Central Baptist Falls to Baytown in City Parks Softball Upset
Three mild upsets mark Monday action in City Parks and Recreation softball. Central Baptist, once 2-0, loses to First Baptist of Baytown 4. Kovar's defeats Tar Babies 8. Cougars top Humble Credit Union 87. St. Mark's beats Northside Baptist 13-2. Second Baptist overwhelms First Baptist of La Porte 20-0.
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Scoreboard: AL East and West standings and results
The Associated Press scoreboard shows the AL East standings with Baltimore at 16 wins and Boston at 16 wins, along with Western division races. Monday results include Milwaukee at Boston postponed by rain and Minnesota beating Washington 7 2, California 8 Cleveland 0, Detroit Kansas City 3, and Oakland Baltimore 0. Upcoming games list Baltimore at Oakland, Cleveland at California, Detroit at Kansas City, Minnesota at Washington, and Milwaukee at Boston. Batting leaders include Oliva and Buford with high averages and Northrup Deb leading RBIs. pitchers McNally Palmer Siebert Hedlund outstanding in recent decisions.
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Gun Club Meeting Tonight at Sterling Library
The Gulf Coast Gun club will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Sterling Municipal Library. Anyone interested in joining should attend the meeting.
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UH Begins Week Of Drills In Spring Practice
Houston coach Bill Yeoman leads the Cougars into the fourth week of spring football with a 2 00 p.m. scrimmage on the Cougar practice field. Nine lettermen start on defense and 10 of 11 on offense, with guard David Bourquin sidelined by a shoulder injury.
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Astros Announce Youth Baseball Nights at Astrodome
Youth baseball nights at the Astrodome, with free tickets for 2000 youngsters per game, will feature Houston Astros hosting teams like Pirates Mets Expos Dodgers Padres Braves and Cardinals. Free entries available through team managers with advance ticket windows opening for select dates in May June and July.
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