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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1951
Page
7
In a tense May era college game, Madison’s squad clashed with John’s team as both sides fought for early season momentum. Digging deep, Texas guards Davis and Mullins combined for over 30 points, while Norman Mullins led the guests with 34 as the late surge secured a 46 13 lead.
Horace Mann varsity beats Channelview A squad 29 22 led by Don Hultum with 12 points and Tommy Parris 9. Mann B team won 17 9 with Andy Bond scoring 11. Also notes Texas Texas Tex Price had 13 for Longhorns as LSU beat Rice 68 60 in Houston.
New York United Press football ratings place Baylor at ninth and Texas Christian at tenth in the final poll. Tennessee leads with 23 first place votes and 317 points, followed by Michigan State Maryland Georgia Tech Princeton Stanford Wisconsin and others. Oklahoma California Notre Dame San Francisco Purdue Washington State Holy Cross UCLA Kentucky Kansas also listed.
Raleigh NC. A committee will take about three weeks to screen candidates to replace Beattie Feathers as head football coach at North Carolina State. Feathers, a former Tennessee star back turned Chicago Bears great, was fired after guiding the State team through its fourth losing season in eight years. Thirteen athletic council members voted for his release. Feathers was offered a position on the physical education staff for the remaining two years of his contract and has not decided whether to accept.
Ten new players joined Texas League clubs with four lost to AAA. San Antonio, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth each drafted two. Tulsa Houston Shreveport one each. Notable picks include Charley Hagge to Shreveport and Eddie Sanicki to Tulsa. Oklahoma City selected Thomas Lind and Joe Stringfellow. Fort Worth added Ken Hempbirk and James Melton. Houston added Bob Hyatt. Columbus picked William Allen.
Coach Dan Stallworth said Corpus Christi Ray High School, led by coach Bill Staves, has the best offense the Ganders have faced this year. He noted Ray’s speed on both lines and backfield, and credited Siegel for fluid play execution. Ray uses single wing and several other formations in a varied attack.
Representatives for Gulf Coast Junior High League schools meet at 7 p m to set basketball and spring sports schedules. Twelve schools competed in football this fall including Mann Baytown JH Velasco South Houston Pasadena Freeport Woodland Acres Galena Park Loverberk and others.
In Dallas, Baylor wins unanimous conference approval to play the Orange Bowl in Miami on New Year Day. Texas Christian secures Cotton Bowl berth automatically by virtue of its conference crown.
New York report notes Charlie Burr, a compact rider with a large horseplayer following, is nearing the national jockey championship and seen as a strong cinch to win.
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