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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1955
Page
8
Sports column discusses the upcoming battle between the Gamblers and Ganders. Analysts favor Tyler for big scoring while questioning Roben Lee’s matchup, noting the bruising line and Miller's strong defense.
Texas sports writer coming to Hick Town Melstead notes Slat’s quarterback role and the Baytown Gunners readiness for a crucial Saturday bout. The piece cites local pride, media scrutiny from Houston, and coach Armstrong’s defense oriented approach as Baytown seeks state title contention.
Weather cooperates as Gander football team drills for the state semifinal at Memorial Stadium. Key players Emmanuel Harlan Ronnie Harlan Don Walker missed practice with injuries while John Campbell sat out with a knee issue. Coach Prejean emphasized sharp drills and conditioning ahead of Saturday’s Rose Stadium clash versus Raytown Lions.
Southwest Conference games produced tight finishes as Oklahoma, Texas, and TCU fought to the wire. Ken Caldwell led Memphis with 61 points, George Mehatsmith paced Texas A M with 36, and Oklahoma rallied with eight late free throws to beat Baylor. Anahoma City University led TCU 40-29 at halftime, then held on as Dick Neal and Hubert St. shared scoring honors.
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