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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1961

Page

7

REL Football Parents Meet Outlines Program At Gander

Gander high school hosts a 6:30 p.m. Thursday get acquainted session for REL football parents at the Robert E. Lee High School auditorium. Head coach Pete Sullis and staff will outline the program including formations, equipment and policies. Coaches and trainers will cover scouting, workouts, game strategy and team roles.

Pete Sullis Robert E. Lee High School Sultis George Crow Roland Kudla John Adams Don Trewhardt Kevin Lounsberry Ron Kramer Paul Bill Kern

Maris Mantle Power As Yankees Sweep Cleveland

The Yankees rout Cleveland in a doubleheader 6-0 and 5-2 while Maris belts his 49th homer and Mantle homers again. They extend their lead over Detroit to three games as Red Sox fall and Cash fuels the Tigers' rally. Yankees pitchers Ralph Terry and Roland Sheldon shine with four and two-hitter efforts, supporting a high scoring day across the league.

Joe Reichler Sheldon Associated Press Roger Ord Mantle Maris Mickey Mantle Cleveland New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Norm Cash Frank Lary M Boys New York Whitey Ford Babe Ruth Metville Yankees Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Cash Chicaso'e Ite Sox Kansas City Baltimore Washington Minnesota Los Angeles Ralph Terry Roland Sheldon Terry

U S Davis Cup Team Wins Zone Finals in Cleveland

The United States defeated Mexico 3-2 to win the Davis Cup American zone final at the Cleveland Skating Club. Bernard Bartzen clinched the deciding match as Osuna struggled on a rain-soaked clay court.

Cleveland Ohio U.S Mexico Rsuce Ayo Cer Bernard Tut Bart Thampien Rafael Osuna Cleveland Skating Club Osuna Chuck McKinley Bartzen Llamas Antonio Palafox Dennis Ralston

1961 Lineup Will Average 185 Pounds for Gander Gridders

Over 100 boys reported at Memorial Stadium Sunday for the first football pages weigh-in. Forty top candidates vie for varsity spots while 67 start as members of the death by own action squad. Coaches expect 121 in uniform after Friday equipment handout, with plans for a possible Junior Varsity return and a 185 pound team average.

Memorial Stadium Field House Gander Pete Sultis Letterman Weldon Jones Raymond Ybarra Richard Hargraves Gary Vincent Jerry Kemplay Gerald Teel Gordon Allen Wayne Bell Ricky Wolfean Jones Ronnie Clamon Kenneth Parker Roger Adams Rudy Herrera Dan Longacre Sidney Mallory Karl Scantlen Scantlen Ganders Sultis

Oilers Routed by Chargers in Hawaii Exhibition

San Diego Chargers overwhelmed the Houston Oilers 46 to 28 in the second AFL preseason game. Houston starter George Blanda threw four interceptions as the Oilers struggled in all phases, while Jacky Lee directed two late drives but too little remained. The loss capped a dismal Hawaii visit as Houston prepared to trim to 43 players for the next exhibition in Mobile and tune up for a fourth straight win over the Titans.

Houston Oilers Los Angeles York Hawaii Francisco Pancho) Contreras San Diego Chargers Mexicos Jacky Lee Sid Gillman Chargers Lee di U.S India Bill Groman Gilere Greenwville S.C Sunior New York Titans Greenane Villa Mobile Ala Denver George Blanda Broncos Diego Blanof Ailafl TRC Dave Smith Ken Hall Rymkus San Diego Ellington Afb New York Sammy Baugh Titans

Swimmers Break World Marks At AAU Meet In Los Angeles

At the Los Angeles AAU finals, Tangana bound athlete from Wilmette set a 58.6 in the 100 meters as world records fell across 14 events. Indiana’s Tom Stock and Don Harper led multiple wins, with Yamanaka and Rose contesting the famous 400-meter medley, while Indianapolis AC earned top team honors with five world marks and 10 points.

Los Angeles Jastremski Lary Schuber Pete Lintz Jaford Frank McKinney Pan Tsuyoshi Yamanaka Mike Troy Lintz Jeff Farrell Murray Rose Yamanaka Fnally Don Harper Rose Imbus Ohio Yamanaka Alan Somers Indianapolis Athletic Club Hoosier Chet Dastremeki Russia W. Minaschkin Tom Stock Indiana University Indianapolis AC Fred Schmidt Indi

American and National League Baseball Scores Snapshot

Sunday results show New York 6 Cleveland 0 Detroit 7 Boston 6 Chicago 5 Kansas City 3 Baltimore 0 Washington 3 Minnesota 9 Los Angeles 7 in the American and National League standings with San Francisco 5 Milwaukee 3 St. Louis 4 Philadelphia 3 and Chicago 7 Pittsburgh 6 in extra innings. American Association and Texas League results include Indianapolis 3 Denver 2 and Austin 2 Tulsa 4 as part of the day’s schedule.

Associated Press New York Detroit Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Los Angeles Washington Kansas Boston Kansas City Cincianen Angeles San Francisco Sisa Milwaukee St. Louis Pitanucaty Gs Incinmati Pittsburgh Los Angeles & American Association Louisville Denver Houston Indianapolis Omana Dallas-Fort “Worth Louisvhig Syeves Genver ASD Dollas-Ft. Worth Aeres Ormada Louisvile Jadlenespers Schesie tresuLrs Tulsa San Antonio Vietstte Atomore Amarillo Ser Antonio Austin A Teigereria Wex Onmes Vierarits Sam Antena Arenore Aero

Poisonous Plants In Western States List Identified

Washington AP dispatch says 16 plants are poisonous to livestock in the Western states. The list includes arrowgrass bracken fern chokecherry copperweed death camas greasewood halo geton horsebrush larkspur loco weed lupine milkweed oak brush rubberweed sneezeweed and water hemlock. Losses may be heavy when hungry animals graze areas with abundant poisonous flora and scarce forage.

Washington Agriculture Department

Advances in rifle scopes boost hunter optics and value

Outdoor page notes better rifle scopes due to lens coatings and nitrogen sealing reducing glare and fogging. Jim Nelson Sporting Goods stocks major brands including Bausch and Lomb, Bushnell, Lyman, Weaver, and Redfield Bear Cub with a four power model around 29.95.

JIM Nelson Sporting Goods Bausch and Lamb Bushnell Lyman Weaver Redfield Jim

Second of Doubleheader Phils Drop Braves

The Philadelphia Phillies win the second game of a doubleheader, ending their loss streak against the Atlanta Braves. Spahn earns his 11th straight, while Buzhardt’s surprise performance yields the Phillies’ first victory since July 28. Milwaukee falls to the Phillies 7-4 as the Phils rally with four eighth-inning runs off Hendley. Cincinnati’s six-game win streak ends as St. Louis prevails 7-4, while the Dodgers lose 11-8 to San Francisco in a slide-filled day across the league.

Brains Ray Sadeck St. Louis Cincinnati Reds Julian Javier Bill White Jim O'Toole Sherman Jones Felipe Alou Willie Mays Los Angeles Dodgers Aig Jack Sanford Bob Friend Sox Kansas City Philacelpmia Phillies Baltimore Minnesota Mays Miz Phillies Waukee Braves Spahn Alou Billy Williams Dick Bertell Eddie Math Cleveland Jews John Buzhardt Gene Mauch Philly Buzhardt Braves Phil Carl Willey Milwaukee Bob Hendley Los Angeles’ Dodgers San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh New York Yankees Detroit Cleveland Tigers Bos

Baytown duo claim Gulf States tennis titles in Baton Rouge

Baytown’s Jerry Waiters, seeded No 1, won the Gulf States Tennis Championships final 8 7 6 5 over Clint Nettleton in Baton Rouge Ta. He then partnered Nettleton to capture the men’s doubles title.

Baytown Jerry Walters Baton Rouge Waiters Clint Nettleton Nettleton

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