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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1962

Page

8

Ganders Open In Galena Park Tourney Preview

Baytown Park plans for the Galena Park Invitational opening Friday with Baytown facing tough rivals like Texas City and Pasadena as 124A district teams start play. Baytown, led by veteran Roger Byers, squares off against Galena Park in a 5:20 p.m. opener while other first round games include Belton vs Pasadena and Port Arthur vs St Thomas.

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SMU Tops LSU 88-68 to End Losing Streak

SMU players spark an 88 to 68 victory over Louisiana State on home court, snapping a three game skid. Sophomore Dim Smith adds 12 rebounds and 10 points, James Thompson nets 19, David Somerville 17 as SMU dominates after intermission while Arkansas and TCU suffer losses in the same week.

Nent Louisiana State Methodists SMU Arkansas Tulsa Texas Christian Michigan LSU Dim Smith Doc Hayes James Thompson David Somerville Mustangs TCU Horned Frogs Don Rosick Jim King Carlos Gripada Razorbacks Hurricanes King Tommy Bower Billimore Bill Buntin Wolverines Duke James King Art Arkan Heyman Blue Devils Sas Utah South Jen Dakota State Houston North Texas State Alabama Chattanooga Mond Baldin-Wallace Davel George Washington Somerville Georgetown D.C Michigan Sophoment Norwich

No Races At Stake 49ers And Browns On Saturday TV Menu

NFL preview notes a San Francisco over Cleveland pick and other weekend games. Green Bay aims to seal a Western crown with a win or tie in Los Angeles. Lions and Bears loom in Chicago with Rams needing an upset to stay alive. Texans and Oilers duel in New York while Steelers and Cowboys meet in Yankee Stadium. Raiders could affect the East race by upset, with many teams vying for final playoff spots.

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Major College Capers Holiday Tourneys Kick Off Tonight

Major college basketball games open the holiday tourneys with Duquesne vs Boston College and William and Mary vs Pitt in Pittsburgh and Tennessee State vs Pacific and Loyola Portland in Portland. Notre Dame Miami of Florida Niagara Duke posted strong showings as top clubs seek top ten status. Notre Dame’s John Andreoli led a late charge against Creighton. Miami’s Mike McCoy scored 29 as the Hurricanes led at halftime. Mack Mullis of Florida Southern poured in 33 in a standout performance. Niagara halted Dayton’s 14-game win streak with a 47-point victory.

Mike Rathet Associated Press College Pittsburgh Duquesne Boston College William and Mary University of Pacific Los Angeles Loyola Portland Notre Dame Miami Florida Niagara Duke Irish Creighton Florida Southern Dayton Clemson Sophs John Andreoli Andreoli Trish Bluejays

Scorecard shows Steelers, Giants, Bears strong in pro games

Steelers overpower Redskins as Lou Michaels toe may decide Pitt fate. Giants test Cowboys, Tittle leads Eastern champs past Lazio rivals. Bears survive Lions challenges. Packers crush Rams as J. Heston guides LA. College and pro results mix with multiple scores and upcoming games noted.

Guys-Dolls Golf Tournament Slated At Goose Creek

A two men and one woman teams event at Goose Creek Country Club begins at 12 30 p m Sunday with a shotgun start. Play is handicap based and best ball scoring. Teams can form threesomes or be set by the pro shop. Entry closes 5 p m Saturday with a 2 dollar per player fee for entrants with an established handicap.

Goose Creek Country Club Jack Shelton Shelton

Dallas Texans add Bobby Bell in draft haul

The Dallas Texans, after selecting Junious Buchanan from Grambling and Ed Budde from Michigan State, signed Bobby Bell, Minnesota All-America tackle, in Minneapolis. Vikings representatives watched as Texan scout Don Klosterman closed the deal after a four hour effort.

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Gotham Tilt Definitely On Schedule For Yankee Stadium Bowl

The Gotham Bowl at Yankee Stadium is set with 20,000 tickets sold as Miami and Nebraska travel to New York. A TV deal permits a taped telecast and proceeds after the March of Dimes share will go to both schools. Nebraska loses to Oklahoma 34 6 ending hopes for a Big Eight title, while Bell is highlighted with a rumored $150 000 five year deal that may be overstated.

New York Miami Nebraska Cornhuskers Yankee Stadium Bob Curran Robert Wagner Dallas American Football League Ami Oakland Texans Banan Budde NFL Louisiana State Buddy Alabama Northwestern Philadelphia Vikings Bell

Bears invade Baytown tourney with strong showing

Cedar Bayou Bears roll past Dickinson 49 28 in a Baytown Invitational prep basketball showdown. Ronnie Marsh scored six in the second quarter as Cedar Bayou built an 18 7 halftime lead. Lary Pitre sparked the Bears in the third with four straight goals while Dickinson, led by George Mira, struggled to keep pace. The Bears open against Chan in Friday’s opening round at the Robert E. Lee High gym with finals Saturday.

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Ohio State Tops Box Office Attendance in 1962 College Football

Ohio State led Big Ten attendance in 1962 with 497,644 fans across six home games. Michigan State, LSU, and Wisconsin posted large gains as overall college football attendance surpassed 71 million for the first time, though Michigan suffered a sharp drop. Rose Bowl rivals Wisconsin and Southern California also posted notable gains.

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Villanova Defense Faces Big Test in Liberty Bowl

In Philadelphia Oregon State's high powered offense challenges Villanova's eighth ranked defense after a 7-2 season. Wildcats led by coach Alex Bell aim to curb Terry Baker and the Beavers who totaled 3,752 yards, 1,891 rushing and 1,951 passing with 24 touchdowns in an 8-2 year.

Philadelphia Vilmova Oregon State Alex Bell Wildcats Lanovans Terry Baker Beavers

Class A Finalists To Be Determined

Finalists for Class A will be decided tonight with Albany facing Rotan at Abuene and New London meeting Ingleside at Baytown, Rotan and New London favored. One Class AA finalist will emerge as Rockdale faces Linton at Seguin Saturday night. Winters and Jacksboro, undefeated, play at Abilene to decide the other Class A finalist.

Albany Rotan Abuene New London Ingleside Baytown Rockdale Linton Seguin Winters Jacksboro Abilene Ake AAA Borger Lufkin Denton Spring Branch San Antonio Brackenridge Houston Dumas Jacksonville Wichita Walls Orange Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Victoria Aaaa Clas Sinton

Oilers Aim to Clinch Eastern Title at Polo Grounds

Houston Oilers travel to New York for a must win Saturday against the Titans, with a half game lead in the Eastern Division and a possible berth in the December 33 championship game against Dallas. Star players Ivy and Powell key the offense as Charley Tolar pursues 1,000 rushing yards, while Blanda distributes to Hennigan and a resurging defense fuels a six game win streak. Texas high school notes follow with Roys Ranch in Class AA standings.

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Gas savings and low costs with Volkswagen Truck

The ad extols yearly savings of 400 dollars and per gallon notes. It claims average 24 mpg for regular gas and that tires last about 35,000 miles. Maintenance is said to be half the cost of standard trucks. It also notes low upfront price, with a few hundred saved before leaving the showroom.

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