Oilers Face Patriots for East Title Clash in Houston
Houston Oilers seek another shot at the Boston Patriots in a decisive AFL East Division game. The Patriots defense will challenge Don Trull as the Oilers aim to reclaim the lead amid Jets and Bills pursuit. Trull, a rookie, has shown promise with 329 passing yards in the earlier meeting.
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REL Tourney Effort Bombed Again 61-45 loss to Galena Park
Galena Park Yellowjackets defeated AEL Lee Ganders 61-45 in the San Gabriel Island High School Consolation bracket. Lee fell behind early, cut the gap to four at halftime, but poor shooting and turnovers widened the margin. Doug Duncan led Galena Park with 19 points, Brian Martin added 17, while Lee’s Jack Derrett and Bobby Nelson contributed 13 and 9 respectively. Lee finished 33 in the tournament with weak field goal percentage. AEL travels to Deer Park Tuesday at 7:30.
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Meeting Deer Park
Bills rookie Burnett blossoms into Bills blocking asset
Buffalo rookie Bobby Burnett recalls facing Verlon Biggs as he adapts from Arkansas to pro blocking. Coach Joel Collier credits his fundamentals and hard work for a rapid rise after two-a-day camps. Burnett, 6-2 from Arkansas, reshaped his role from tailback to blocker and receiver, emerging as a potential AFL rookie of the year.
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Rangers Lose to North Shore in San Jacinto Tourney 68 52
In Pasadena the Sterling Rangers were eliminated from the San Jacinto tournament by the North Shore Mustangs 68 to 52. Larry Brandt and Toby Weathers led North Shore with clutch third quarter scoring while Bruce Chase paced Sterling with 16 points. Brandt 16 Cannamore 14 Weathers 12 Gore 10. Sterling shot 42 percent and hit 76 percent at the line.
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Aggies May Get Off SWC Probation List
The Southwest Conference faculty committee concludes its winter meeting with prospects that Texas A&M will be removed from probation for football infractions. If lifted, it would clear the state of two years of alleged rule violations and modify discussions on bowl formats and officiating.
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Cowboys Face Ambush Risk as Jurgensen Passes Loom
The Dallas Cowboys, leading the Eastern Division by one game with two left, face Sonny Jurgensen and the Washington Redskins in the Cotton Bowl on Sunday. A win could seal at least a share of the title if St. Louis loses to Atlanta.
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Big 33 Tilt On Again In Pennsylvania
The fourth annual Big 33 all star football game between Texas and Pennsylvania school boy teams is slated for August 12 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Al Clark, president of Big 33, Inc., announced through Texas selection chairman Fred Cervelli that the event will continue, with Clark serving as sports editor of the Harrisburg Patriot News.
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