Smiley Eagles face tough test after Baytown loss
Baytown beat Smiley by at least 15 points as the Eagles failed to convert from the field and relied on charity throws. The rematch at Gander gym will probe coaching impact under Bill Barks and test officiating quality as two Smiley players were ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct.
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Smiley
Ganders
Jay Bollinger
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Bill Barks
Poten
Sophomore stars spark early college basketball season
In the 1959-60 college year, sensational sophomores draw notice as Bradley’s Chester Walker and Ohio State’s Jerry Lucas lead a slate of standout rookies. Lucas and Halberstadt power teams, while other fresh faces like Madnot Martin and Russell shine across key early games. The season opens with Madison Square Garden doubleheaders and notable results nationwide.
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Associated Press
Chester Walker
Bradley
Jerry Lucas
Ohio State Bussophs
Jim Madnot
Providence
Norm Halberstadt
VMI
Eddie Test
John Martin
Tennessee
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Abilene Christian
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Plenty for Luck: Anahuac Panthers Face Madisonville Mustangs
Benny Moskowitz previews a state playoff showdown as Anahuac travels to Memorial Stadium to meet Madisonville. The Mustangs, under G C Autry, have surged after a rough start, posting eight straight wins and allowing only six points in district play, led by 230-pound senior tackle Harold Hoke who suffered an injury in the Trinity game.
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Navasota
Centerville
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Ponies
Grapeland
Elkhart
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Groveton
Alto
Frini'ty
Mustang
Harold “Hoke
Trinity
Bowling Standouts From Page 3 Bowing Scores List
Hank Schuble posted a stair step 147 143 143 as league tallies show Viona West 197 for high game and Babe Hallman 531 high series in Coffee Breakers, with Dutch Hobart and John Wunsch leading Bay Miners in games and series. Wayne Kitchel and Paul Putman top Commercial League results, while Warren Bahn Velie and Elsie Moore headline Guys and Dolls Hoosier and Memorial Baptist leagues with notable scores.
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Coffee Breakers
Viona West
Betty Kissinger
Babe Hallman
Kissinger
Wayne Kitchel
Bill Young
Paul Putman
Sitchel
Guys and Dolls League
Warren Dah
Jesselee Velie
Willis Cahn
Ann Smith
Warren Bahn
Velie
Ned Luecke
Smith
Madisonville Faces Anahuac In Region Showdown
Madisonville will use a strong line led by Hoke and a quick backfield as they clash with Anahuac, who counters with Beazley Williams and a fast 12.0 offense. The Panthers aim to reach the state semifinals after beating Elgin, while the Mustangs rely on Joe Taylor and Bruce Gaylor to exploit Anahuac’s pass defense.
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Taylor
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Mustang
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Anabuae
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Bruce Gaylor
Mars
Charles Bradbury
Bradbury
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Hias
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Rogers
David Tender
Tener
Mnight
Butch Willian
Steve Theriot
Robert Perry
Charles Tatum
Jerry Fanther
Harvey T Haynes
Norbert Beazley
Paul Rice
David Bass
Carrol Havey
Charlie Edmonds
Beazley
Ori
Elgin
Wildcats
Alex Olmedo Turns Pro Debut Set for Melbourne
Alex Olmedo, hero of the United States 1958 Davis Cup victory, has turned professional. He will make his pro tennis debut on December 26 in Melbourne, Australia, and his U.S. debut at the Los Angeles Sports Arena on January 28.
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Los Angeles
Alex Olmedo
United States
Melbourne
Australia
U.S
Losangeles
Smiley Invades- Ganders Seek Sixth Straight Win
Baytown hosts Smiley at Gander gym aiming for a sixth straight win and to extend the streak to seven in nine starts. Baytown, a heavy favorite, rebounded from a 57-35 loss to Smiley last Tuesday as Smiley struggles to find range. The Ganders rely on ball control and rebounding, with six returners from 1958, while Smiley features backcourt veterans and fresh nerves under a new coach. Action begins at 6:15 p.m. with junior squads. varsity tilts at 8 p.m.
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Smiley
Gander Gym
Ganders
Eagle
Eagles
Snnley
Eagle Squad
al For
Buson
Billy Reese
Jerry Lamb
Ronnie Caveness
Alvin Smith
Billy Smith
Doug Bell
Roy Wolfe
Mickey Fuller
Joe Esquivel
Bubba Mahan
Tommy Phillips
Jamie Hamm
al Dennis
Osborne Knudson
Cannon Named Heisman Trophy Winner
New Orleans native Billy Cannon of Louisiana State University is named the 25th Heisman Trophy winner by the Downtown Athletic Club. The ballot of 935 electors was tallied and announced Tuesday. Cannon will receive the trophy at a December 5 reception in New York, where Vice President Richard Nixon is slated to present it.
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Billy Cannon
Louisiana State
Downtown
Cannon
Dec. S
Riel
M. Nixon
Waterfowl Hours and Local Football Playoff Schedule
Shooting hours for waterfowl list rise and set times from Saturday through Friday with minor errors. Sports notes cover 4A quarterfinal Port Arthur versus Houston Reagan at Joppesen Stadium Saturday 2 pm and Sunday Baytown Falcons vs Baytown Colts at Baytown 2 pm, plus Friday Baytown Junior High and neighboring teams with several scores from Thursday games.
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Houston
Reagan
Joppesen Stadium
Houston Falcons
Baytown
Baytown Junior High
Northshore
Horace Mann
Southmore
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