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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1972
Page
2
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Texas Christian opens the football season with a new coach Billy Tohill and a rebuilt squad nicknamed Tohill's Terrors. The Horned Frogs return eight defensive veterans and 16 starters, while adjusting after the graduation of Steve Judy and Bobby Davis.
In Houston the St. Louis Cardinals prepare for an exhibition game with the Oilers hours after defensive coach Chuck Drulis collapsed and died en route from St. Louis to Houston. Drulis died in Little Rock Ark. team doctor Dr. Fred Reynolds assisted aboard.
Barbers Hill High School will begin selling season football tickets at 7 p.m. Friday at the high school stadium. After Friday, sales continue at the business office until June 15. Book price is $6 and reserve tickets at the gate are $2.
Five Bayshore area football squads begin outside competition with scrimmages. Dayton opens at 5 p.m. Thursday vs Buna in Dayton. La Porte hosts Klein at 5 p.m. Friday. Barbers Hill meets Bellville at Mont Belvieu at 6:30 p.m. Channelview hosts Little Cypress at 6 p.m. Crosby plays Friendswood at 6 p.m.
West Brook Sales eliminated Johnny and Jack's 10-6 in Houston Chronicle Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament. Ray Williams pitched in the loss. Don Daily hit the Baytown team’s only home run. After Wednesday, 16 teams remain of 1544 that began two weeks ago.
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