AEL Fame Is House Football Built in Baytown
Baytown's Robert E. Lee High School leads Texas with most state tennis titles since 1951 amid a broader athletic boom. Ganders under Leo Lee Borde and Clint Nettleton claim eight doubles and two singles crowns, with Corpus Christi and El Paso near in battle. Football funds the program, yet cross country swimming golf and other sports grow, building a multi sport tradition believed to offer a place for every boy.
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Robert E. Lee
Texas
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Leo Lee Borde
Clint Nettleton
Corpus Christi
Doules
el Paso
Highlands Park
Rob Middleton
Rollin Russell
Tommy Roberts
Paul Como
Douglas Bashtum
Bashtum
Stanley Ament
Paul Wilkins
Como
Mit
Highland Park
San Antonio Jefferson
San Angelo
Ball High
Bay- Tex
Dan Stallworth
Stallworth
Memorial Stadium
Californian Upsets Mexican Champion in San Antonio
Juan Ramirez the Mexican featherweight champion from Mexico City was upset by Herman Duncan of Los Angeles who won a split decision in a 10 round bout in San Antonio. In a bantamweight bout Chamaco Perez of Matamoros defeated Frankie Duran of Austin by unanimous decision.
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Juan Ramirez
Mexico City
Herman Duncan
Los Angeles
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Matamoros
México
Frankie Duran
Austin
Tex
Perez
Top Prize Money In Speedboat Run
Reno AP reports the Speedboat world series opens at Pyramid Lake with a $35,000 prize and eight contenders. Officials lowered the qualifying speed to 90 mph and extended time to enter, narrowing to four boats for the final race. Final placings will be decided by a point system after three 30 mile heats on Sunday.
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Spokane
Baytown Ganders face rebuild with multiple QB options
Baytown must replace key pieces for another 4A district chase. Five quarterbacks compete for the job under head coach Pete Sultis while Roland Kudla builds a developing line and John Adams reshapes a mostly inexperienced defense. With a strong backfield and a mix of proven and promising ends, the Ganders count on speed and power to spark a more flashy offense.
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Baytown
Texas City
Brazosport
Galena Park
Texas
Pete Sultis
Roland Kudla
John Adams
Adams
Sultis
Don Trewhardt
Ronnie Clamon
Wayne Bell
Butch Hubbard
John Kilgore
Gerald Teel
Dana Longacre
Robert Oliver
Bill Stewart
Gordon Allen
Ganders
Longacre
Kilgore
Oliver
Stewart
Mike Sims
Rudy Herrera
Cc. G. Cezeaux
Don
Pasadena Texas City In 1961 4A Race Preview
Galena Park leads 22 4A with 18 lettermen and strong offense while Baytown Pasadena Brazosport South Houston expect heavy losses. Texas City returns a nucleus and Stingarees rely on defense style. early coaching notes mark Smiley as rebuilding. Prediction ranks Galena Park first with a closely bunched chase by Baytown Pasadena Texas City or Brazosport.
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South Houston
Smiley
Keith Harshbarger
Texas City
Darkhorse
Pasadena
Galena Park
Baytown
Hrazesport
Bob Barfield
Brazosport
Harden Cooper
John Adams
Pete Sultis
Galveston
Ball High
Charles Churchill
Henry Morgan
Smiley Darkhorse
Duke Snider Sparks Dodgers Past Reds in Opener
Duke Snider belted two homers as the Dodgers beat the Reds 10-9 in Cincinnati, matching a late surge by Frank Howard. Los Angeles moved within a game of first place as Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris struggled for New York, while Pittsburgh and St. Louis also posted wins. The long rallying day featured strong pitching by Tom Sturdivant and Roberto Clemente in key late innings.
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Sy ED Wilks
Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Reds
Waukee
Philadelphia
Duke Snider
Dodgers
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Roger Maris
Duke
Mickey Mantle
San Francisco
Detroit
Washington
Giants
Baltimore
Minne
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Isota
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
Boston
Los Angeles Angels
Snider
Mer
Walt Alston
Frank Howard
Bob Purkey
Cards
Billy O'Dell
Ray Sadeck
Roberto Clemente
Tom Sturdivant
Pirates
Don Cardwell
Sturdivant
Cardwell
Buffs End Stand Fans Bid Farewell To Minors Monday
Houston Buffs fans prepare for a farewell night as their minor league season winds down at Busch Stadium. Pidge Brown drove in two runs and a Lary led-stream nine-hit effort, with Al Lary earning his 14th win as Houston beat Denver 5-2. If playoff hopes fade, Monday’s game will close 72 years of Buffs baseball in Houston.
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Houston
Dallas-Fort Worth
Pidge Brown
Busch Stadium
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Denver Bears
Lary
Dave Gerard
P.m
J. C. Hartman
Wayne Con
Atnally
Jim Mitchell
Dave Tractions
Roberts
Indianapolis
Daling
Las
Fort Worth
Louisville
Omaha
Don Rudolph
Fbet
Indians
Buff
Holor
Clark Nealon
Bob Rule
Dick Peebles
al Lary
Denver
Cougar-To-Be Wins Jaycee Golf Title
Jay Sigel of Northberth Pa headed for the University of Houston won the National Junior Chamber of Commerce golf tournament. He posted 279 for 72 holes with a 69 in the final round. Marty Fleckman of Port Arthur shot 90 to tie for second at 290. David Holcomb of Mission Tex finished at 295.
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Denver
Jay Sige
Northberth
University of Houston
Oilers top Titans 30 20 in Greenville exhibition
Houston Oilers rebounded from Hawaii to beat the New York Titans 30 20 at Greenville with George Blanda throwing an 83 yard TD pass to Bill Groman and kicking three field goals. The win evened their preseason slate as Dallas, Boston and Philadelphia posted notable results.
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Associated Press
Houston Oilers
Lou Rymkus
Oilers
New York Titans
Greenville
D.C
Rymkus
Houston
Hawaii
Bacce
George Blanda
Bill Groman
Dallas Texans
Denver Broncos
Boston
Buffalo
Bills
Philadelphia Eagles
Detroit
Lions
Cleveland
Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Boys To Watch 12 4A In Baytown District Rosters
Baytown listed players Rudy Herrerra GT Jimmy Dunks HB Wayne Bell HB Ronnie Clamon FB Brazo sport Jerry Oliver T Pinky Anders QB Alan Meek T Galena Park Armin Walter FB Doyle Johnson E Carl Semler T Mike Smith QB Geren Graham HB Richard Mays G Galveston Danny Jones HB Walter Sya ers B Charles Guerrant G LB Andrew Loomis FB LB Pasaden a Harlon Dearing E Curtis Doolan QB Richard Wood DE Doug Howard G Bill Saxon G South Houston Notthe White HB Rodney Hanks HB Charles Nash FB Mickey Boyd G Bud Hudson C Texas City Diron Talbert T Darrell Depratter FB Buddy Woodall HB James Brooks T
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Galena Park
Armin Walter
Doyle Johnson
Carl Semler
Mike Smith
Geren Graham
Richard Mays
South Houston
Notthe White
Rodney Hanks
Charles Nash
Mickey Boyd
Bud Hudson
Texas City
Diron Talbert
Darrell Depratter
Buddy Woodall
James Brooks
These Boys Make Up Varsity At Spring Training
Coaches pick 40 candidates for the 1961 Gander football squad from a field of upper and younger players after three weeks of fundamental work. The list includes 12 Richard Bhargrav es, Gary Vincent, David Conway, Jerry Kemplay, Jimmy Dunks, Ronnie Kluch, Gene Pracock, Freddy Clark, Don Parkhurst, Steve McAfee, Raymond Ybarra, Ronnie Clamon, Wayne Bell, Kenneth Parker, Danny Botkin, Buddy Gates, Mike Sims, Roger Adams and other juniors and seniors from the Death by Own Action Squad, with roles spanning quarterback, halfback, end, and defensive positions as spring workouts continue.
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Jimmy Dunks
Ronnie Kluch
Steve McAfee
Gene Peacock
Don Parkhurst
Raymond Ybarra
Kenneth Parker
Jerry Kemplay
Freddy Clark
Gary Vincent
Kemplay
David Conway
Suicide Squad
Richard Hargraves
Ganders
Baytown
Ies
Isel
Pete Sultis
Sun Files
National Honor Society
Galveston
Letterman
Gene Pracock
Proming
Recs
Squid
Spotted Desire
Siate
Ronnie Clamon
Galena Park
Lnahackes
Dee
Danny Botkin
Buddy Gates
Mike Sims
Vernon McManus
Roger Adams
the Ganders
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State Reserve Life
Nie Stricklin
Weldon Jones
Ricky Wolfean
Sidney Mallory
Kudla
George Ferguson
John Cunningham
Kari Scantlen
Harry Spell
Pat Higginbotham
Douglas Beal
Melvin Heckler
Rudy Strickland
Dewey Harrison
Clearbe
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Muuch
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Corky Kenter
France
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Pehanick
Imoore
Gerard
Thacker
WP Lary
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SAN Jacinto College
Department OF Business Administration
Trnpiety
E. Shaw Pasadena
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M. M. Ploxce
Titans
Rudy Herrerra
Jerry Oliver
Pinky Anders
Alan Meek
Danny Jones
Walter Syers
Charles Guerrant
Andrew Loomis
Harlon Dearing
Curtis Doolan
Richard Wood
Doug Howard
Bill Saxon
Richard Bhargraves
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