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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1949
Page
6
The Gander hoopsters begin practice as they prepare for the Bryan Tournament with a Friday clash against Waco High at 7 PM. The team opened the 1949-50 season in Houston, narrowly losing to Jeff Davis High 46-37.
The Gander quintet led by Popeye Beavers with 17 points and Davis’ Tommy Sewell with 23, clash as Jett 5 rallies the Ganders despite late Davis push. Terry Page nets 11 for Lee as coach James signals more action. Poage shines with steady ball handling amid a noisy crowd.
Inspectors' team led with top series scores last night as R E Taylor posted 540 and Mehemet Wiggen 501 to beat the Catalyzers 2 1. Felps of the Catalyzers had 285 high in singles, while Taylors 814 stood as high single. Other wins: Chemists over Ensi seers 4061, Laboratory over Researchers 4, Technicians over Tach Service 3 h. Reggie Dugst of Laboratory rolled the third Bish series 2495.
New York Dec. 7. Coach Nat Holman says Cony will deploy a two platoon system this season at OGNY, an approach he used 25 years ago. In a Madison Square Garden opener, Cony beat Lafayette 75 to 44 with equal rotation, showing fast, horselike offense and sharp passes. Ed Roman led the first unit with 18 points as both squads pressed the tempo, promising tough tests ahead against Souther Methodist and other foes.
Stockton California December 7 College of Pacific spokesman said the Tigers rejected an offer for a Baylor game in the Harbor Bowl. Garber Bowl officials indicated a stronger fee offer was needed. COP called the offer unsatisfactory and out of consideration unless a substantial increase was made.
SOUTH BEND Ind Dec 7-8 Xvyle Rote SMU back who carried the Irish with a solo effort last Saturday was named the unanimous choice on Notre Dame s all opponent team. The Irish also labeled SMU the best club to play ND in 1949 with 19 first place votes to Michigan State s 17. Michigan State sent four votes to positions alongside SMU two players, North Carolina two, and Indiana and Purdue one each. The all opponent team includes ends Weiner North Carolina and Dittmer Iowa. tackles Coleman Michigan State and Franklin SMU. guards Badgen Michigan State and Mason Michigan State. center Niekirk North Carolina. quarterback Sebek Indiana. backs Rote SMU Chandnois MSU and Berestes Purdue. Ty Cobb stole BG bases in one rear.
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