New Era Begins At Sterling Rangers In 1971 Season
Sterling high football enters a new era under Dith Hess after four straight losing seasons. Hess, plucked from Rice University, will run 3 to 5 pm workouts before pads on Friday. He plans a concise install focusing on offense and defense, with 19 lettermen returning and nine senior offensive holdovers plus seven defensive seniors. The Rangers open September 10 at Stallworth Stadium versus Westchester, with scrimmages set for August 28 at Galena Park and another at Waltrip. Ron Kramer leads Ganders into his fourth season with playoff ambitions after sharing the crown last year.
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Ganders prepare two hour daily workouts under Kramer
Krasner plans two hour daily practices starting at 3 p.m. at the REL fieldhouse covering specialty work pass defense and basic offense plus a running session. Pads on Friday scrimmage Houston S. Thomas Sept. 4 at Memorial Stadium leads to lid lifter Sept. 9 at Spring Branch.
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Bowlers Hear Mary Bishop in La Porte and Baytown
Mary Bishop, president of the Texas Women's Bowling Association, spoke to LaPORTE Baytown and LaPorte Women's Bowling Associations. She announced an eighteen commemorative stamped embossed bowling envelope was issued by the U.S. Postal Service. She noted the seventh FIQ World Bowling Championships will be held in Milwaukee with 32 nations participating.
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Dallas Cowboys edge Browns 16 15 on late field goal
Dallas survives a see-saw game with Cleveland as Mike Clark kicks a 26 yard game winner with 26 seconds left. Morton throws 183 yards while Landry credits defense for keeping Dallas in it. Brown's Briggs returns fumble 56 yards for a TD, Cockroft adds two field goals.
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Dave Hill Takes 2 Shot Lead In Philadelphia Classic
Dave Hill shot a 68 for a two round total of 136 to lead the Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley. Bob Murphy and Bob Rosbury are two behind at 138 while Mike Hill faltered with a 73 to sit at 134, two off the pace. Tom Weiskopf and Fred Marti sit at 138 and 146 respectively, as the race for the $30,000 first prize narrows.
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Nicklaus and Hudson share first PGA lead in opener
First-week action left Jack Nicklaus at 139 after a 74 and George Hudson matching him with a 68. Dave Hill stayed upbeat about leading the field while expressing a cautious outlook on his form. Channelview’s Dan Anderson praised his squad ahead of football practice starting across six teams, with Barbers Hill, Crosby, LaPorte, Anahuac and Dayton also preparing and Deer Park starting in shorts before pads Friday.
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Registration Slated Sunday for Pee Wee Football 1971
Baytown Evening Optimist Club invites boys to sign up for the 1971 Pee Wee football program this Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Optimist Club building on Market Street beside the bowling alley. A second registration will follow next Sunday at the same time and place. Carroll Russell, project chairman, urges early registration to secure one of 25 spots per team, with players assigned by neighborhood and practice starting September 1.
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Vida Blue Loses But Keeps Faith In Aces Form
The Oakland A’s star Vida Blue lost 14-0 to the Boston Red Sox in a rare setback, his fifth defeat of the year. He said the game is history and there will be more. Other AL results included the Angels beating the Yankees 6-0 and the White Sox routing the Indians 9-1.
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