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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1954

Page

8

Oklahoma A&M to name coach Monday after Whitworth resignation

Oklahoma A&M moved to fill its football coaching post after J B Whitworth resigned to take Alabama's head coach job. Athletic officials said action would wait until Monday for replacement while director Henr Tha remained away in Austin with the Aggie basketball squad. Tulsa University also faced a vacant coaching slot as Bernie Wilucki and assistants were relieved last week. Cornell picks Rosenbaum as 1955 cross country captain.

Stillwater Oklahoma A&m J.B. Whitworth Briday Whitworth Alabama Hen- Tha Austin Aggie Tulsa University Bernie Wilucki Fred

Deer Park Crushes Tidehaven 33-6 For Regional Crown

The Deer Park Deer overwhelmed Tidehaven 33-6 to claim their third straight regional championship and advance to the Class A state playoffs quarterfinals hosted at Hondo. Quarterback Jimmy Carpenter and halfback Bubba McLean fueled a four touchdown first half with strong blocking and relentless ground plays. Henderson and Steambarge starred on defense and offense as Deer Park extended its win streak to twelve, while Tidehaven ends its season with two losses in district play.

Tidehaven Dee Sealy Tigers Travis Hughes Hondo Pasadena Franklin Bubba) McLean McLean the Deer Jimmy Carpenter Deer Park William Henderson Henderson Carpenter Tiger Locke Barney Smith Joe Tomasele Tideheaven Billy Black Danny Savage Deer Savage Eugene Wallace Penny O~ Cal Tex Russen Jimmy Steambarge Jinemen John Henderson Jimmy Philpot Deer Paiit Wink Luling

Hill Eagles Win Bi-District Championship East Shrine Replaces Player

In San Francisco on December 4 UP reports quarterback Tom Gastall of Boston University withdrew as a member of the East Shrine team and was replaced by Dick Geist of Cincinnati. Gastall serves as captain of Boston U basketball.

East Shrine San Francisco Tom Gastall Boston University Dick Geist Cincinnati Gastall Boston U

Galloping Gordon stars in 26 13 win over Crescent

Gordon Speer led Barbers Hill to a bi district championship with a 26-13 victory at Pioneer Stadium Wharton County. The 170-pound quarterback racked 111 rushing yards on 18 carries scored three times and added two extra points and a 50‑yard interception return. Johnny Gunn and Bill Fitzhenry contributed scores as Barbers Hill outgunned Crescent in wet conditions, while Speer also added two completions for 49 yards and kicks.

Tom Murray Sun Wharton Barbers Hills Eagles Bluejays Crescent Golden Boy Gordon Speer Speer Hye Haglebacks Johnny Gunn Bill Fitzhenry Jackie Dyer Ifton Fitzhenry Eagle Gunn Dan Hooks Bluejay Herbert Wuthrich I. C. Boatwright Bontayright Ind Pioneer Stadium Dyer Jon Crumpler J. D. Marcontel Hollis Naquin Kelley Barbers Hill Wathridge Barbers Boatwright Spear Bobby Golong An Magles Ted Cresecent Wuthridge Alan Wilhecl Barhers Cres- al Contr Fum Ree Nevee

Kent State Delaware Meet In Cold Refrigerator Bowl

Kent State Golden Flashes and Delaware fight for bowl glory in Evansville Indiana in the seventh Refrigerator Bowl. Kent State coach Trevor Rees brings a strong rushing attack while Delaware coach David Nelson fields a versatile offense with 7 wins in 9 games. About 12,000 fans expected to attend the NCAA approved clash as final workouts unfold.

Evansville Ind Kent State Delaware Kent Golden Flashes Ohio Trevor Rees Ohio University Miami David Nelson Muhlenberg Gettysburg

Spring Practice Foes Hurt Game, Sooner Coach Says

New York December 4 UP Charles Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Sooners coach denounces the elimination of spring football practice as the wrong emphasis and argues it impedes player development. He cites Ivy League practice and PCC shifts as evidence and notes his Sooners face uncertain bowl plans while Ohio State opposes anti two platoon rules. Maryland’s racing season closes with the Bowie Campbell Memorial Handicap at $25,000.

New York Charles Bud) Wilkinson Oklahoma Sooners Wilkinson Look Magazine UCLA Wilitnson Wendy Hayes Ohio State Buckeyes Maryland Bowie John RB. Campbell

Austin Mustangs Edge Ball High In Bi district Thriller

The Stephen F. Austin Mustangs beat Ball High 21 to 20 in bi district play before 18 000 fans. Vince Matthews threw for 213 yards guiding a spread attack while Galveston struggled to move the ball. A late field goal sealed the come from behind win as Austin stalled Ball’s bid for an upset.

Houston Dee Mustangs Galveston Corpus Christi Miller Waco Austins Austin Vince’ Matthews Texas Ous Webster A&r Matthews David

Qualifying Date Set for PGA Play Next Year

ST PAUL Minn Dec 4 UP The PGA fixed May 23 as the official qualifying date for next year's tourney. At its 48th annual session the body also extended qualifying until May 1 and raised the entry fee for pros from 5 to 10 dollars. It created an award for the golf professional of the year separate from the outstanding tournament player award.

Grid Scores Schoolboy Football Results From United Press

Class AA quarterfinals Fort Worth Poly 25 over Dallas South Oak Cliff 7 in Fort Worth. Houston, FP Austin 21 Galveston 20. Class AAA Breckenridge 20 Garland 1T. AA regional Littlefield 35 Comanche 33. Terrell 13 Weatherford 13 tie, Terrell wins on penetration 5 to 2. Carthage 21 Athens 12. Waxahachie 27 Jasper 14. Billeen 13 Lockhart 6. Nederland 20 Boling 7. Freer 25 Del Rio 7. Class A regional Sundown 33 McLean 20 Albany 61 Sonora 32 Paducah 52 Clifton 20 Gaston 18 Whitewright 13 tie Gaston wins on penetrations 3. Grapeland 18 Groveton 6 Mason 21 Hearne 13 Deer Park 33 Tidehaven 8 Honda 20 Hebbronville 14. Class B Rochester 13 Baird 13 tie Rochester wins on penetrations 5 to 2.

United Press Fort Worth Poly Dallas Littlefield Comanche Terrell Weatherford Torreil Carthage Athens Waxahachie Jasper Billeen Lockhart Nederland Boling Freer del Rio GLASS Sundown McLean Albany Sonora Paducah Clifton Gaston Whitewright Grapeland Groveton Mason Hearne Deer Parl Tidehaven Honda Hebbronville

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