Murray Go Round By Tom Murray Fate Of Ganders Star Walker
Gander football faced injuries as star quarterback Walker went down. The team pressed on, with Milesstead and Baytown contesting finals hopes while Walker’s absence tested the offense. Despite the setback, Walker’s brilliance shone through when healthy, shaping statewide recognition and raising questions about the team’s playoff chances without him.
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Daly Forte
Ben Walker
Gander
Tei Pralker
Hart
Acu
Teter
Miletead
Baytown
Toma
Walker
Hickarmelly
Gus
Lugas Vegas
Tver
Zbeck
Wreks
Terriffie
Hpads
Don Sh Named To All Southern Grid List
Texas football note highlights Don Sh and other Texas players named to the All Southern Grid list. Mention of Patt Powell as selection chairman and coaches from coast to coast scouting Texas talent. Names like Jerry Graver Sam Cauile Abilene Gara Le Bowel Port Neches Sawin and Marvin St halback referenced as notable Texans.
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Don Sh
Benorahin
Patt Powell
Texas
Ecommitten
Ghilte Methalivine Grast B
Tylersé
Ahie
ISS
Callege
Imeoast
Jerry Graver
Big Spring
Sam Cauile
Abilene Gara le Bowel Port Neches
Sawin
Wahoo
McDain Midland Full
Bank
Tokashays
Renarsie
Marvin
They Even Build Better Tunnels and Talk Football
A chaotic fragment shows coach Jones Phillips reacting to a game miscue at Eagle Field last Thursday. Players and staff discuss crowd reactions and the tough loss, with mixed quotes and unclear names amid the noisy report.
Ganders Open Season With Three Games Before Yale Holidays
The Ganders schedule three contests prior to Yale holidays under coach Frank Jones. They host Spriex Branch Thursday in a nonleague clash, then face further regional opponents in quick succession before the break.
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Frank Jones
Fursday
Spriex
Doubleteaider
Rece
Deer Park Grabs Semifinal Win With Last-Minute Surge
Deer Park roared from behind to topple Luling 33 to 14 in a Class A semifinal, scoring three touchdowns in the final 48 seconds to reach the finals against Stinnett. Franklin MecLearn directed the offense as Deer Park overcame penalties and a 22-12 deficit late in the third, with William Henderson keying late drives and scoring a decisive TD.
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Clyde A. Surray
Sun Shelf
Deer Park Deer
Luling Eagles
Thals
Stinnett Rattlers
Tse
Deer Park
Deer
Albany
Wink
Stinnett
Panhsadle
Klahoma
Orieinals
Stinnell
Panhandle
Franklin
Bubba) MecLearn
Nerterbachk
Texas
Deer’ Park
Laling
McLean
Park
Eagles
Robert Rutherford
Builag
Rutherford
Tommy Haley
Haley
Cunning Foom
Panthers Claim State Title In High-Scoring Clash
Gladewater Panthers surged to a 34-13 victory over Carver in Memorial Stadium. Key plays featured Jenkins passing to Richardson and Lewis, Brown and Tolbert scoring, while Blackshear and Henderson anchored the defense. Deer Park trailed late but rose with O Neals and DeBussig efforts.
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Tom Agarray
San
Gladewater
Memorial Stadium
Johnny Peapl
Carver Panthers
Greenshirten
East
Gil Bowater
James
Haney Earutls
Giedewater Red Eff
Widde
Blackshear
Tommy Brown
Edward
Panthers
Ecrimoege
Johnny Pis
Alvin Richardson
Pate Anderson
Mistwe
Gladcwater
Jenkins
Archie Lewis
Carver
Yobla
Lewis
Brown
Durie
GC. Cooksey
Bees
Baytown
Ivo Daleson
Uchdows
Pat Sun
Durio Seain
Cree
Proprest Panthers
Edgar Stafford
Henderson
Panther
Peoples
Robert Strahans
Roy Hatching
Joe Mor-gan
Carver teHcinger
Bobby Nevels
Oah
Durio
Alvin Tayden
Tolbert
Thee
Duro
Lee
Archie Telvins
Robert Burns
Clifton Riley
Alvin Henderson
Ganders Eliminate From Tourney Upset at Pasadena Gym
Port Arthur’s Ganders fall 84 65 as Lee scores late to pull Port Arthur ahead to 84 65 with seconds left. Ken Woolf leads Ganders with a 13 foot layup tying the game at 62 62 before late miscues seal the defeat. Lee and Alpers pace Bryant tournament action as Port Arthur advances and Ganders exit the 16 team field.
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Tom Murray
Sun
Pert
Arthur
Ganders
Pete
Ambar Teliow
Pasadena
Port Arthurden
Lee
Port Arthur
Ken Woolf
Alpers
Port Arthor An
Saintle
Vio
Weets
Albers
Eshot
Woods
Bryant Tournement
Ted
Lee Py
Gerains
Wood
Sef Wootts
Jerry Don Smith
Len Hechter
Alhers
Lee Gysumusium
What Went With That McNeese
The Rebels and Louisiane were ready for a Friday night game but McNeese State College of Lake Charles did not show up. Coach Alton Liérd held his team and the crowd until 8:20 p.m. Then St. Thomas will be the Reds next foe with a January 4 meeting set in Saint Remansiom, Houston.
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McNeese
Rebels
McNeese State College of
Lake Charles
Alton Liérd
Louisiane
St. Thomas
Reds
Saint Remansiom
Houston
Frogs Spartans Sooners Favored In Bowl Bids
United Press reports Michigan State Oklahoma Georgia Tech Texas Christian and Auburn among favorites for January bowl bids. Highlights include Michigan State vs UCLA in Pasadena Orange Bowl featuring Oklahoma against Maryland in Miami Sugar Bowl Georgia Tech vs Pitt, Cotton Bowl member TCU vs Mississippi Texas Christian leads, with other matchups set for January 2 and related bowl broadcasts by NBC CBS and ABC.
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United Press
Michigan
State
Oklahoma
Grotta Tech
Texas Christian
Austin
Mihigan State
UCLA
Pasadena
Calif
NBC
Maryland
Miami
CBS Radio and
Georgia Tech
Georgia
Pitt
ABC
Mississippi
Dallas
California
Auburn
Vanderbilt
Jacksonville
Fln
CBS Rain
Wyoming
Texas Tech
el Paso
NEC
Montversary
Ala
San Francisco
Juniata Pa. College
Missouri Valley
Orlanido
Fls
Port Arthur Beekeeper Bees Triumph at China Invitational
Port Arthur's tall B team edged Crosby in a tense China Invitational game. A strong first half gave the Bees a 41-23 lead by end of three, with notable defense and a late surge to secure the victory.
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Port Arthur
Crosby
China
Tournan
Tin Arieninck
St Quarter
Advan
Tierson County
Ee Barbers Ae Moet
Coaching School To Dallas Air Conditioned Gym Big Factor
The 1957 Texas High School Coaches Association coaching school will be held in Dallas with sites planned two years ahead. An air conditioned coliseum on the Southern Methodist University campus was a major factor in selecting Dallas, with completion expected August 1956. Paul Bear Bryant of Texas A&M to coach one all star football team. Abe Martin of Texas Christian not yet announced.
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Dallas
Texas High School Coaches Association
Dalas
Association
Houston
Austin
Fort Worth
Southern Methodist University
Hack
Paul (Bear) Bryant
Texas A&m
Abe Martin
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Blackie) Caldwell
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