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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

9

Track-Loving SWC Coaches Swarm Regional Meet

A vivid account from the Region Five track meet scene in Houston notes college coaches and stars from Texas, Houston, Baylor, Rice and others mingling. It highlights Bruce Hendrickson of Texas, Willie Zapalac, Stoney Phillips, Joe Davis, Jess Neely and Larry McBride among the crowd, with debate on wind effects and sprint relays.

Houston Southwest Conence Ian Aggies Bryant Port Arthurs Ter Bruce Hendrickson Willie. Zapalac Rice Joe Davis Jess Neely Ed Price

Track Relays Flashback Controversy at Kansas Meet

The piece notes Houston Texas and Minnesota performances amid wind and rain affecting times. It highlights past Texas relays and mentions Dean Smith, Bob Whiten, Al Frieden, and Jerry Prewitt as key runners. The commentary questions belittling a winning time despite superior past marks.

Kansas Cougars West Santee Texas Houston Minnesota Bob Whitaen A &5 al Frieden Jerry Prewitt

Thin Man Cougars and Houston Steers Relay Banter

The passage praises Houston sprint relay prowess, noting Patterson’s claim of using maximum distance in the 20 yard passing zone to gain better starts. It lauds teamwork and aggressive coaching, while defending Houston against obscuring the facts about Texas sprint relays.

Jack Patterson Houston Austin Smith Patterson Lke Texas Kansas

Galena Park Faces Lees In Crucial Oiler Park Showdown

Sun Sports reports Galena Park and John Adams Robert E. Lee Gander meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Oiler Park in a pivotal third place clash. Hullum starts for Adams while Guedry may open for Galena Park. Key players include Lyle Gibson Hank Wilburn Gary Herrington Edwin Denny and Charlie Esterak in a high stakes pennant race.

Tom Murray Sun Sports Galena Park Oiler Park John Adams Robert E. Lee Harold Guedry Galena Lee Lees San Jacinto Hallum Lyle Gibson Hank Wilburn Gibson Wilburn Parker Paul Bieberstein Guedry

Standings and results in early baseball standings

The American League table shows New York 64h, Detroit 5 6, Cleveland 5 615, Chicago 58 4, Boston 6 Act 1, Washington 8 .885, Kansas City 8 385, Baltimore 3 OTC 21a. Thursday results: Boston 3 Chicago 1, New York 0 1, Kansas City 4, Detroit 4 Washington 1. Friday schedule lists multiple matchups. National League standings show Brooklyn 139 -86Zne, Milwaukee 85, St. Louis 65, Philadelphia 65, Chicago 6, New York 6 7, Cincinnati 8 11. Thursday results Brooklyn 4 Chicago 2, New York 6 St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 3 Milwaukee 2, Cincinnati 3 Pittsburgh 2. Friday schedule includes Chicago at Brooklyn and other night games.

New York Detroit Cleveland Chicago Boston Washington Kansas City Baltimore Kansas City Nixon Donovan Fi Washington Abernathy Pascual Lary Brooklyn Milwaukee St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago- Wey Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicaxo Jones Padres

Clara Marti Scores Ace At Galveston Golf Match

Galveston golfer Clara Marti shot a hole in one from the women's tee on No. 7 at Galveston Country Club, using a No. 7 iron for a 135 yard ace. She also won a prize at luncheon, with Baytown club players Anita Morgan and Opal Turner among others in nearby events and honors.

Clara Marti Galveston Galveston Country Club Clara Mart Mitai Stefani Malley Bates Opal Turner Opal Wanda Winningham

Chico Vejar 5-1 Choice In Friday Bout

Chico Vejar a New York University student is the prohibitive top pick to beat Paola Melis in a 10 round Friday night fight televised nationwide. Vejar undefeated in nine, from Stamford Connecticut, with a 60 5 record in 65 bouts. Melis an Italian challenger ranked ninth in 147 pounds.

Snauusy Chico Vejar New York University Paola Melis Vejar Stamford Nyc Jed Black Chico Melis

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