Oilers Romp Over Giants 35-6 as Tarkenton Sits
Houston built a dominant 35-6 exhibition win led by Charley Johnson seven of seven passing and Lynn Dickey six of six plus a strong receiving corps including Joiner for 132 yards and two scores. Giants without Tarkenton struggled while Houston defense stifled New York and limited rushing first downs. The crowd of 45,411 saw Campbell and Hopkins add solid ground work as Houston eyeing next game at St Louis.
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Dodgers Cut Giants Lead In NL West Thriller
The Los Angeles Dodgers, now second in the NL West, closed the gap on the fading San Francisco Giants by 4½ games after a 6-5 win over St. Louis. The Dodgers piled up 15 hits led by Wes Parker and Willie Davis, beating Bob Gibson for the third time this season. Richie Allen was late scratched from the lineup after oversleeping.
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Muckleroy Leads Junior Golf After First Round
Mike Muckleroy shot a one under par 35 Monday afternoon at Goose Creek Country Club to take the first round lead in the 16 year old division of the Junior Clubs Championships. Sid Beames led the 17 year olds with an 8, Jim Muckleroy and Bob Kolitz tied for the 15 year old lead with 87s, Byron Grandy topped the 10 and under with a 64 for nine holes, Lisa Head shot 105 for the junior girls, while overall leaders after the first round included Muckleroy, Kyle Lipman with 79 and George Rippey with 80.
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Byron Grandy
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Trevino Well After Emergency Surgery in New Mexico
Golfer Lee Trevino, leading PGA money winner this year, is reported in good condition after an emergency appendectomy at St. Anne’s Hospital in Truth or Consequences New Mexico. Surgery began about 130 am DST and lasted 14 hours. He will be hospitalized about a week.
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Horace Mann Football Forms Ready for Students
Horace Mann football coach Roger Adams announced that seventh and eighth grade players should pick up their physical examination forms at the gym or school office during the day. Adams said practice would start August 23.
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Hall of Fame Seals Paige as One of Baseball's Best
Induction day in Cooperstown capped debate on Satchel Paige’s prime. A Hall committee member called him a possible three game winner in the majors, saying no one matched his skill. Paige noted he threw harder than anyone until 1942 and accepted the honor despite earlier snubs.
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24-4A Coaches Speak Here Optimists Get Inside Dope On Upcoming Grid Season
District 24 AAAA coaches shared views at the Tower Restaurant, with Alvin, LaMarque, Angleton, and Galveston Ball highlighted. Alvin promises a strong backfield led by Waldrop and Cline, while Sterling aims for team speed and platooning. Lee, LaMarque, Angleton, and Ball discussed returning lettermen, system knowledge, and hope for a winning season.
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Joe Woolley
Lester Alford
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Kent Waldrop
Charles Cline
Hess
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Rice University
Optimist Pee Wee Football League Expands to Twenty Teams
The Optimist grid program reaches 20 teams as Baytown and nearby districts join with La Porte and Mont Johnson teams to form two leagues for 50 to 70 pound and 70 to 100 pound divisions. Practice starts September 1 with the first game in October as Pee Wee Bowl funds the Goodfellows Fund.
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Physicals Coming Up at Lee and Sterling Gyms
Robert E. Lee will give physicals to all prospective athletes at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Lee gym. Sterling athletes will gather Monday August 16 at the Sterling gym. Trainer George Crow said the physicals cover all athletes, not just football players.
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