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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1961

Page

9

Spring Grid Training Opens for Galena Park Ganders

Galena Park begins spring football practice under Pete Sultis with key losses from 1960 and questions at quarterback and center. The squad, boosted by returning players and new prospects, focuses on defense and finding playmaking receivers while prepping three weeks before the first game.

Sultis Vernon McManus McManus Walter McReynolds Jimmy ‘Sime Buddy Gates Steed Bryan Stratton Butch Perkins Dale Kem Ine Gander Mallory Ricky Wollean Sie Tory Olfean Simse Dan Longacre John Kilgore Ronnie Darsee Elide Gary. Vincent Richard Hart Letterman Michel Longacre

Ganders Prevail in Bay City Relays Standouts at Pasadena Meet

Ganders enter four bays in McMillan three events with standout marks from East Texas sprinters. Bay City’s John Davis tops 100 yard dash, while Angleton’s Scott clocks 9.6 in the 60 yard hurdles. Pasadena’s Bert Coen helps the Bay City runners place in multiple events as Baytown and Channelview also post strong showings. Parkhurst and Peacock shine in distance and sprint events, with injuries altering several top entries and shaping the prep for the upcoming district meet.

Pasadena Itg Parkhurst Timmany Baytown Bay City John the Ganders McMillan McMinas Pasaplaces Denn Bert Coen Gene Peacock Don Parkhurst Angleton Scott Peacock Dash Andi Housa Channelview John Butler Mel Millan Galena Park Archie McClure Galena Warren Brattlet Brattles Arthur Whitmer Charles Barnhill Pe Brewer Phoenix Arix la Porte Stanley Wallace Houston

Tee Time at Houston Classic Highlights Weekend Golf Plans

Jock Shelton notes good golf last week including the Houston Classic weather should boost scores near home. Mrs L G Salters shot 80 at Goose Creek with two 40s and few three putts. Club tournament uses Callaway automatic handicapping over 18 holes this weekend with entry fees for special sets. Aim to build handicaps for future events and plan an annual club championship with men and women divisions. Johnny Pott’s Friday Houston Classic shot noted.

L. G. Salters Goose Creek

Teen Time debuts as Sun sports page feature

The Sun introduces Teen Time by Goose Creek Country Club golf pro Jack Shelton. Running weekly on Thursdays or Fridays, it will cover local scores, tournaments, sidelights, and occasional golf tips for readers interested in the game.

Sun Sports Goose Creek Country Club Jack Shelton Jack

Johnny’s near perfect shot defines Memorial Classic round

The observer praises Johnny’s two standout moments at Memorial last weekend. The second shot on No. 13, an under-and-over masterpiece through trees to reach the green, plus a recovery on No. 6, are highlighted as exceptional. Gary Player and Arnold Palmer are seen as off their best, while Tommy Bolt is noted as the man to beat before No. 17 trouble sidelined him. No. 11 proves the toughest, with wind and traps yielding many bogeys.

Johnny Memorial Gary Player Tommy Bolt Bolt

Palmer's 63 Tops Texas Open Field

Arnold Palmer, amid a shift in golf’s power balance to a 25 year old, led the $30,000 Texas Open into its third round in San Antonio. He posted his 63 to fuel his chase as the field tightened behind him.

San Antonio, Tex Arnold Palmer

Angels Clip Twins as Bumgarner? No

Angels rally from behind to beat Minnesota 6 5 in 12 innings as Ken Hunt is hit by a pitch with the bases loaded for the winning run. Baltimore beats Washington 4 2 and Chicago White Sox top Kansas City 4 2 in AL action, while Milwaukee's Warren Spahn throws a no hitter in a 10 0 win over San Francisco. St Louis also nips Philadelphia 10 9 in 11 innings as cold weather prompts postponements elsewhere.

Angels Minnesota Twins Ken Hunt Twins Detroit Baltimore Washington Chicago White Sox Kansas City Boston Cleveland New York Warren Spahn San Francisco Milwaukee Braves Giants St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago Minnesota Earl Averill Wrigley Field

Baytown To Meet Conroe In Tuneup For District

Baytown idle Ganders set a tuneup with Conroe next Thursday at Conroe while Brazosport ties Ball High for fourth in 124A standings after beating Texas City 4 0. Fredd y Beene held the Ships to two hits as Texas City committed five errors. Conroe tops the North Zone and awaits the South Zone champ. Port Neches, Beaumont French and Port Arthur mix results as the district winds down with six clubs playing Saturday and next week.

Baytown Conroe Brazosport Ball High Texas City Freddy Beene Sting Rocky Schaper Don Higgs Roger Bunker Mike Pace Regis Wrobleski Don Treuharit Houston Clermer Galeon Park Wednar Thutwiay Bresoepert Texan Ehind Baytown Pasadens Getine Smiley Routh Waree Port Arthur Pat Finsnies Franch Gouin Beaumont Orange Sean South Park Port Naches Eaumont Arthur Associated Press Detroit New York Boston Cleveland Baltimore Washington Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Washington Cage S City Boston St

Spahn Nets Second No-Hitter At Age 40 In Milwaukee

Milwaukee Braves lefty Warren Spahn, aged 40, pitched a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 1-0 win in Milwaukee. Spahn needed one out in the ninth when a bunt and a grounder nearly spoiled the gem, but a fielding error and quick plays preserved the no-no. The veteran tied and added to his record books with another showcase of precision pitching.

Milwaukee Warresi Spahn Milwaukee Braves South Pirates Pitts Sanburgh Francisco Giants Cy Young Spahn Re Tory Ord Giants Philadelphia Phillies Ted Matty Alou Formance Immor Joe Adcock Alou Joe Almafitano Roy McMillan Almafitano

Baseball Standings and Late Night Postponements

Baseball standings show St Louis leading Philadelphia 10 to 9 in the 11th inning. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati postponed due to cold, Los Angeles at Chicago also postponed in cold conditions.

St Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago

Rebels Seek Strong Finish At State JC Meet

Lee College Rebels head to San Antonio for the Texas Junior College Athletic Conference track meet. Key events include mile and sprint relays led by Robert Beels, Cecil Guidry, Bobby Paulson, and Wallace Berry with hopes for an upset of Blinn. Team aims for second place after solid showings this spring.

Lee College Rebels San Antonio Blinn Junior College of Brenham San Attonlo Junior College Benny Moskowitz Blinn Har+landale Bunn Robert Beels Cecil Guidry Bobby Paulson Wallace Berry Houston Wharton Junior College Bearmis Moskowitz Paulson Guidry Beels Craig Dunagan Robert Perry Hattarad Tha Panferanne Earl McCaleb McCaleb Billy Mitchell

Friday LI circuit rockets past foes in close games

In Friday action the Lions edged the Phillies 11-10 and the Pirates beat the Orioles 13-1 in South League play. Beating pitchers included Fullick with two hits for the Orioles and Salinas with three hits for the Braves, while Parker and Hill worked for decisive wins.

Lions Pirates Federals Pelican Danny Max Bees Ias Phillies Duaine Braves Robertson Pels Tim Hooker Orioles White Sox Genaro Salinas Manuel Conti Treras Braves Phillip Ezell Salinas Ricky Farmer William Parker James Sorcek Kyle Fullick Fullick Stan Hill Ken Mel Williams Richard Cashat Cashat Mikej Orioler Hudman Hill Gary Meredith

Bollinger's Baytown 19 Begin Spring Basketball Drills

Coach Jay Bollinger started the Baytown Bollinger squad on fundamentals and agility during the first week of spring basketball training. Nineteen boys, including newcomers Lawless and McDowell, worked in three units as knee injuries and growth spurts challenge the lineup for the 1962 season.

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