Ganders fall to Deer Park in Pasadena upset
Deer Park upset Baytown Ganders 51 to 43 in the Pasadena Invitational Basketball Tournament. Baytown trailed most of the night, won rebounds late, but Deer Park pulled away in the final minutes and advanced to the semi finals.
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Pasadena
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Deer Park
South Park
Ganders
Sam Houston
Kevin Lounsberry
Porta Neches
Jay Bollinger
Houston
Greenies
Durham
Danny Brown
Goehring
Reitz
Tin
Jesse Jones
Park
Jimmy
Bellaire
Meekins
Deer
Oliver
Partment
Oyange
Smiley
Conso
Lation
Ellis
Smith
Texas schoolboy football draws record crowds to Dallas title games
Four state championships will be decided in Dallas this week as teams like Dumas, Nederland, and Wichita Falls chase glory in the Texas Interscholastic League finals. Texas highs boast crowds of 15,000 to 20,000 per game, with a legacy stretching back to Waco’s dominant run and Abilene’s rising success.
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Texas
Texa
Wichita Falls
Highland Park
Waco
Galena Park
Dumas
Panhandle
Dallas
Nederland
Paul Tyson
Abilene
Wichita Fallas
Waon Bag
Breckenridge
Amarillo
Stamford
Texas Loses Bluegrass Tourney Tilt
Texas dropped its second straight basketball game, losing to Louisville 7 6 in the Blue Grass Invitational Tournament. The Longhorns record falls to 3 2 this season after an earlier 7 7 loss to LSU. Arkansas leads the SWC with a 4 1 mark as Texas relies on 6 foot 1 Taylor Skeete who scored 18. Bud Olsen and Jodie Frazier combined for 48 to pace Louisville in the opening round.
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Associated Press
Texas
Louisville
Longhorns
Louisiana State
Arkansas
L Taylor Skeete
Bud Olsen
Jodie Frazier
Five Trades Mark Final Big Swaps
A flurry of last minute deals closed inter league trading with Charley Neal moving from the Dodgers to the Mets. Kansas City orchestrated two trades sending three players for four minor leaguers. The Mets built a National League debut club by acquiring Neal for Lee Walls cash and a rookie. Cincinnati and Philadelphia completed deals involving Bob Schmidt Dave Stenhouse Marty Keough and Andy Carey. Neal, 30, starred for the Dodgers in the 1968 World Series and has spent most of his six NL seasons at second base.
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Associated Press
Charley Neal
Los Angeles Dodgers
New York Mets
Kansas City
Bob Shaw
Lou Klimchock
Milwaukee
Vancouver
Manny Jiminez
Ed Charles
Jose Areus
Joe Pignatano
San Francisco
Jose Tartabull
Victoria
Mets
Neal
Lee Walls
Cincinnati
Bob Schmidt
Dave Stenhouse
Washington
Marty Keough
Philadelphia
Andy Carey
Chicago White Sox
Phils
White Sox
Dodgers
Chicago
Buffs Rally to Reach Consolation Final Saturday
HUMBLE The Crosby Buffaloes fought back to win 32 28 and earn a 6 p m consolation final berth Saturday after defeating Spring and Cleveland. Johnny Strawbridge led with 10 points, Robert Stevens 9, and Stevens also topped scoring in the Spring game with Strawbridge second. Navier secured the key steal as Buffs moved ahead 27 26 late, then Stevens iced it with two free throws. The Buffs awaited Saturday to see who they face from the Barbers Hill Klein semifinal showdown.
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Ie Bute
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Spring
Johnny Strawbridge
Robert Stevens
Lincoln Kilgore
Stevens
Strawbridge
Lugie Navier
Naiver
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Barbers
Hill-Klein
Cedar Bayou Bears Open Round Win 34 25
Cedar Bayou Bears edged La Porte 34 25 in the Clear Creek Junior High Tournament opening round. Johnny Wright led with 13 points while Tommy Sooy added 9 as Cedar Bayou built a 16 8 halftime lead.
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Clear Creek
Cedar Bayou Bears
la Porte
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Bulldogs
Johnny Wright
Tommy Sooy
Cedar Bayou
Wright
Sooy
Lite
Tmmy Reagan
Barry Nettles
Paul Marsh
Spring Branch
Bruins
Thi Wits
Rio DeER Season Ends Dec 18 With Good Hunt
Del Rio reports a strong deer season as the hunt closes December 18. Hunters fill freezers with venison across 35,000 acres of ranchland run by Fred Harlow. Juan Rodriguez and Bud Murray boast seven pointer and multiple deer, while Jim Finegan, 9, also bags his limit.
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Tex
Bud Murray
Juan Rodriguez
Juan
Bud
Jim Finegan
Fred Harlow
Jim
Heriguez
John Keyes Finegan
Ray Hutto
John Finegan Sr
Touth
Ed Husmann
Tony
Dennis Harlow
Ats Morris
Mike Dukes
Dalvaallen
Don
Fouston
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San Diego
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Frouston
Boston
San
Diego
Houston
Hargame
Low
Oilers Seek East Title in showdown with Raiders
Houston Oilers, riding an eight game win streak and leading the AFC, face Oakland in a pivotal regular season finale. George Blanda directs a prolific offense averaging 443.5 yards per game as Billy Cannon sets rushing and receiving records. The Raiders, under new coach Wally Lemm, must counter with top rusher and passer and a stingy defense built after a rough early stretch.
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Houston
Houston Oilers
Oakland
Raiders
Oilers
Boston
Patriots
San Diego
George Blanda
Houston Steamroller
American Football League
Wally ‘Lemm
Billy Cannon
New York
Smithereens
Dallas
Abner Haynes
Blanda
Ihe
Deer hunting and football notes from a Texas paper
A collage of sports results and hunting anecdotes. It covers NCAA and conference matchups with names like Houston, Boston, San Diego, and Texas teams, plus vivid local hunting scenes. Officials discuss conservatorship and deer hunting dangers, including nocturnal road incidents near Del Rio Brackettville.
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Norbin Taylor
del Rio
Brackettville
San Antonio
Goose Creek ISD Cash Receipts and Disbursements Summary
Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District presents the general funds statement of cash receipts and disbursements for the year ended August 31, 1961. The report outlines cash inflows from district operations and outflows covering payroll, supplies, maintenance, and other school district expenditures during the fiscal year. The data reflect financial activity within the district’s general fund and provide baseline figures for budgeting and accountability.
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Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District
Goose Creek Junior College
Peery Eee
Alvin and La Porte Meet Again In Tourney Finals
In a repeat of last year's finale the Alvin Yellowjackets and the La Porte Bulldogs reach the Bulldog Basketball Tournament final after Alvin defeated La Marque 71-40 and La Porte beat Dayton 58-37. Semifinal standouts included Norris Weir and Jay Powell for La Porte and James Martin and Roy Dozier for Alvin. Consolation action saw Dickinson top Sweeny 57-38 and Angleton outscore Liberty 52-38. Final doubleheader set for Saturday with La Porte versus Alvin at 2 p.m. and consolation games earlier in the day.
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la Marque
Dayton
Bulldogs
W. O. Childs
Norris Weir
Jay Powell
James Martin
Roy “Bubba
Dozier
Richard Wolters
Quinn Votan
Dickinson
Sweeny
Angleton
Liberty
John Metcalf
Kirk Hanson
Dennis
Callaway
Leac Sweeny
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