Bayou Bowl cheers from Louisiana coaches aided by Baytown ties
Baytown papers recount Bayou Bowl history with Dick Olin’s pivotal role as brainchild and promoter. The event drew 8,500 fans on June 21 and sparked cross state interest as Louisiana coaches weigh endorsement and LHSAA approval for future games. City officials and sponsors backed the venture, with Baytown benefiting financially.
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Stram and Bethea Enter Hall of Fame in Canton
In Canton Ohio former Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram and players Marcus Allen James Lofton and Elvin Bethea join the NFL immortals. Stram aged 80 appears in a wheelchair as his induction speech plays, praised by Len Dawson who called him a great coach and friend.
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Texas Energy finishes fifth at softball nationals in Texas
The Texas Energy 16 and under squad finished fifth out of 122 at the AFA 18 and Under National Championship. They lost bracket games to Runnin Rebels Gold of Stockton and were edged by Oklahoma Wildcats in pool play. Coach Sustaita and pitcher Kristi Malpass praised the team’s heart and late run to the bracket finals.
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Furyk wins Buick Open in a two stroke finish
Jim Furyk holds off Tiger Woods to win the Buick Open by two strokes at Grand Blanc. Furyk posts a 4 under par final round for a career year with two titles in 2003. Woods shoots 66 finishing tied for second with DiMarco Ogilvy and Baird.
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Fernandez shines in debut as Astros top Marlins 3 1
Knuckleballer Jared Fernandez debuting for Houston held Miami to one run on five hits across 5 1 3 innings as Orlando Merced homered twice in a 3 1 win. Brad Lidge Octavio Dates and Billy Wagner closed for the save while Mark Redman took the loss amid a 126 pitch outing.
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Mark Redman
Brad Ausmus
Luis Castillo
Ivan Rodriguez
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Justin Klemm
Jeff Kent
Lance Berkmar
Gaffney Aims To Make Noise With Texans In Year Two
Jabar Gaffney, entering his second NFL season with the Houston Texans, seeks a larger role after 14 starts as a rookie. He projects as the slot receiver on passing downs behind Corey Bradford and Andre Johnson, hoping experience and a new role boost production.
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