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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1963

Page

7

Baytown Ganders and Tors Clash in Rain Postponement Hurry

Baytown Ganders eye a pivotal District 124A baseball showdown with Ball High’s Tors at Memorial Stadium as overnight showers threaten postponement. A win keeps Galveston’s title hopes alive while Baytown could leap back to the lead. Key pitchers Robert Oliver and Albert Choate square off, with Baytown boasting strong top 10 hitters and stellar pitching figures.

Baytown Ganders Ball High Tors Memoral Stadium Galveston Don Treuhardt Salena Park Galena Park Robert Oliver Ealt High Albert Choate

Ganders Fight to Stay Near Top Amid Errors and Slugging Woes

The Ganders trail in league play with a .372 team slugging and a .113 opponent batting mark as Baytown errors blur the field. Ball High sits third in opponent average at .212 while Galena Park suffers seven costly misplays in a 12-4 loss. Through seven conference games, stats show hiccups and bursts as teams chase the lead.

Everett Nix Oliver Baytown Ganders Ricky Carlisle Pasadena Ball Tor Tors Galveston Galena Park Satena Park Sareoy Daytown Pasadengoe Fexas City Brazosport Weese Abe Oe Satena Fark Bail High Texas City Se ” Creas Galena Hign Texas City Gam Suhler Bail Ah Barcelo Paysee Colt Primm Burris Burch Boytown Reed Broxosport Hobbs Jon Tabor Brewer Parker Jones Posadent Pratt Stevens Young Pitertes Nice Bay Oaider Pas Toliver Brandt Choate Jdones Goleno Park Qliver Jetsy Ta Smith Self Pasadeng Az Ee Savage Sd Ramirez Boll Sae Brown Chaate Neees Carlisle Boffitt Gelena Park Cody Spretz

Sandoy's Minor League Baseball Scores Across Leagues

The update lists Pacific Coast League results including Salt Lake City, San Diego, Spokane, Dallas-Fort Worth, Portland, Hawaii, plus Texas League games such as San Antonio, Tulsa Albuquerque, Amarillo El Paso and Austin. It also provides player batting averages and team notes across Baytown Galena Park Texas City Ball High and Pasadena, ending with a bourbon advertisement reference for Beam Kentucky whiskey.

Pet Pasadena A Ace Baytown Aa Galena Park Texas City Secaee Brotosport Towt Ag Bofi i High Pasadena Sandoy Salt Lake City San Diego Spokane Dallas-Fort Worth Portland Hawaii San Antonio Tulsa Albuquerque Amarillo el Paso Austin

Speculation grows on Texas track coach job at the University

Rumors swirl over who will replace Froggie Louvorn at the University of Texas as state high school Meet in Austin looms. Beverly Rockhold, Oliver Jackson and Jack Patterson are among names cited, with Rockhold indicating potential interest if conditions suit. Longhorn prospects hinge on pay and working conditions.

University of Texas Austin Froggie Louvorn Longhorn Clyde Littlefield Louhorn University Texas Lauhorn Baylor Jack Patterson Abilene Christian Oliver Jackson Baytown Beverly Rockhold Rockhold Rock Jon Gander South Texas Louvern Rackhard Laredo Longhorns

Louvarn Threatens Stay If Budget Stays, Changes Not Made

Associated Press quotes Louvarn saying he will remain only if the track budget is not cut and recommended changes are not implemented. Texas AD Darrell Royal denies any budget cut or talk of one amid past clashes with Froggie. Rockhold would consider an offer if extended at the state meet in Austin.

Louvarn Associated Press Texas Athletic Darrell Royal Royal Froggie Rockhold Austin

Openers Start With Shutouts and No-Hitters in Little League

Opening night features strong pitching across leagues. Roger Andrews leads the Sports to a three-hit win, while the Phillies edge the Braves 5-3 behind bullpen help. Garrett belts the first home run for the Dodgers in a 4-0 win over the Giants as Keith Matlock drives in five for the Oilers in a 10-0 nightcap. The Central League notes a season’s first double play as Andrews secures the win for the Sports.

Associated Press Today New York Boston Dodgers Baltimore A Doyle Sebesta Malcomb Wisdom W — Gerrett L — Sebetta Chicago Baltimore Minnesota Olters Schedul Angeles McBride Nin Patterson Porper Penn Detroit Orioles Cleveland Moreindians Cubs Red Sox Pirates Pittsburgh St. Louis Indians Dida Martinez Arthur San Francisco Martinez Kyle Fullick Royce Law Los Angeles Rence Tommy Mitchell Marti Nez L — Lawrence Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Phillies Pelicans Braves Federals Lions White Sox Bulls Aio Ews Dave Willey Nlgi Herrera Bailey Rover Roger Andrews Steven Dickershowers Son John L Phils Giants Ronnie Garrett Phillip Prater Eddie Oilers Tigers Pa Price Dennis Lon Ithrebsitters Pat Pater Johnson Sona Dido Martinez Royce Lawrence Oecirsioning Lintithe _ Center Segeule Dan Mundinger Charles L. Liggett Garrett David Barron Christ Allea Keith Matlock Bill Draper Patterson Keith Carr Sonny Rougeau Mike Sanders Carr Andrews Baley Dickerson Ricky Endel Heis Ronnie Foresman Robert Page Bobby Hill

Ex-Baylor Star Jim Ray Smith Eyes Cowboys Return

Former Baylor guard Jim Ray Smith, one of the NFL’s top players, plans to sign with the Dallas Cowboys after coming out of retirement for a second time. Smith, who left Cleveland after six seasons and retired in 1991, says terms are near and Tex Schramm confirms bid talks.

Dallas Jap Jim Ray Smith Baylor Smith Dallas Cowboys Tex Schramm Cowboys Cleveland

Miss Whaley Advances In Tennis Play

Turbulent weather washed out preliminaries at the Texas Junior College Athletic Conference meet in Ranger delaying events. Patsy Whaley of Lee College won a first round girls singles match 6-3 5-7 6-4 over Nancy Burns and advanced toward the semi finals as other Lee players exited early and teams faced a revised double program amid travel uncertainties.

Texas Texas Junior College Athletic Conference Ranger Patsy Whaley Lee College Miss Whaley Nancy Burns Schreiner Institute Concepcion Garza San Antonio Larry Hayes B. Woods Schreiner Wallace Groda Jim Daws Weatherford Hayes Groda Bob Bayless Rodney Bowersox San Jacinto Baytown Benny Moskowitz Alton Laird Moskowitz

Dupas Claims World Junior Middleweight Title In 15-Round Win

Ralph Dupas of New Orleans won the world junior middleweight title by split decision over Denny Moyer of Portland in a 15-round bout. Dupas, 27, trained on New Orleans fare and showed aggressive tactics to finally capture the title after two prior losses.

New Orleans Ralph Dupas Ting Denny Moyer Portland Qre Dupas Joe Brown Emile Griffith Moyer Meyer

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