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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1961

Page

9

NFL Top Coach Named OUTDOORS with Jim Nelson

Allie Sherman was named Coach of the Year in the NFL by AP voters. The New York Giants rookie coach led the club to the Eastern Conference title game versus Green Bay, outpacing Lombardi in a close vote.

NEW York Allie Sherman National Football League Today Associated Press New York Giants Green Bay Packers Green Bay Sherman Giants Vinnie Lombardi Packers Lombardi Philadelphia Norm van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings Brooklyn College Greasy Neale Eagles Tommy Thompson Roy Zimmerman Steve Owen Canada Winnipeg Jim Lee Howell

Two Ganders May Lose Start In Final Game

Co captain John Durham and Garland Smith may sit out Tuesday against Sam Houston as both miss practice with what coach Jay Bollinger calls a virus. Wayne Bell would replace Durham if needed while Smith's absence could alter guard duties as Baytown faces a taller Sam Houston squad in the Ganders final home appearance until Jan. 5.

Jay Bollinger John Bollinger Garland Wayne Bell Durham Smith Ellis Smith Ganders Peel Park Pasadena Port Neches Sam Houston Baytown Charles Bond Brazosport Port Arthur

Horned Frogs Nip Centenary 63 61 in Bout at New Coliseum

Texas Christian University edged Centenary 63 61 to halt a four game skid and lead the Southwest Conference in intercollegiate play. Alton Adams scored 24 for TCU in the late rally as the Frogs opened their new coliseum with a dramatic finish. Tim Brockman and others paced SMU past Alabama 71 66 while Baylor lost 66 05 to Tulane.

Associated Press Texas Christian Horned Frogs Centenary Southern Methodist Alabama Baylor Tulane Oem TCU Frogs Alton Adams Tip SMU Tim Brockman Methodists Jan Loudermilk Dave Siegmund Smu Scoring With 17 Pons Apiece. This Was Matched Y Terrell Estes Crimson Tide Mike Milholland Milholland Jack Arden Texas Tech Oklahoma Lubbock Rice Vanderbilt Georgia Tech Atlanta Oklahoma City University Fort Worth

Galena’s 10 man front stuns Baytown Jackets in state final

In a Wichita Falls state final, Galena Park’s 10 man defensive front frustrated Baytown Jackets and key plays by Larry Shields and Mike Kelly shaped a dramatic finish. Ronnie Powledge and Howard Twilley provided crucial contributions as Galena’s offense fought to keep pace. David Ross stood out on defense with multiple powerful runs stopping Wichita’s attacks.

Galena Park Gatena Baytown Jacket Paul Smith Galena Oklahoma Smith Wichita Falls Jackets Mickey Holder Coyotes Wichita Larry Shields Shields Kelly Ames Ronnie Powledge Geren Graham F Powledge Powledge Holder Coyote Howard Twilley Doyle Johnson Johnson Twilley Eut David Ross Ross

Greenies Triumph in Narrow Win Over Baytown Juniors

Horace Mann Greenies finally beat Baytown Junior High 47 to 37 at Mann’s gym. Baytown sits 3-1 in district play, Mann 2-2. Cedar Bayou Bears lead Cedar Bayou league with a 4-0 mark after beating Lovenberg 29-18. Highlands Eagles stay near top with 3-1 after 47-33 over Blocker. other results include Bruins 40- and Bears 26-19 doubleheaders.

Horace Mann Baytown Cedar Bayou Galveston Highlands Blocker Lavenders Greenies Mann Bruins Lovenberg Highlands Eagles Bears Texas City Eagle Blocker As the Young Eagles Eagles Buddy Cross Ben Shirey Mickey Wilkerson Robert Maxwell Maxwell Wilkerson Dickie Dixon Chiele Marsh Bevan Fred Hand Johnny Wright Lovenbere Seagils

Aggie coach Eyes Wide Open Offense For 1963 Team

Texas A&M announces a shift from the slow three yards and a cloud of dust approach to a wide open offense under new head coach Foldberg who comes from Wichita. He tours the campus, pieces together a staff including two from Wichita, and urges players to give 19 percent effort for the season as he emphasizes defense and fast play.

Eeol Texas A&m Aggies Wichita Elmer Smith Bobby Drake Keith Foldberg Joel Wahl Dick Johnson Craig Randall Brown Wahlberg Corpus Christi Ray High School Florida Feldberg West Point Miami Baylor Purdue Hea George Rincon Wil Red Goblins Bay Janeva el Paso Ammons Greenies Baytown Jimmy Johnson Mann Tommy Pulten Joe Justice Horace Mann Charlie Hendrick Cedar Bayou Carl Green Bears Mickey Tiner Highlands R. C. Jannice

College basketball scores and highlights from weekend games

A rundown of results from numerous college hoops matchups. Notable outcomes include Duke 67 over Kentucky 57, Texas Western 1 and Oklahoma State 57, plus Indiana 94 over Cincinnati State cnarnone. Other scores feature Arizona State, Illinois, and San Diego State with varied margins. full scorecard appears on Page 2.

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Highlands Third At Barbers Hill

Highlands Eagles place third in Barbers Hill junior high tournament over the weekend. They beat Sour Lake 45 32 in the opener but without top scorer Robert Maxwell who injured his hand they lost to Anahuac 36 30. The team then defeated Barbers Hill 44 31 for third place.

Highlands Eagles Barbers Hill Eagles Sour Lake Robert Maxwell Maxwell Highlands Anahuac

Ohio State Topped as Top Choice in AP Poll

Ohio State secured 39 of 40 first place votes in the AP season opening poll, totaling 399 points. Cincinnati received the remaining first place vote, with 301 points. Providence, Kansas State, West Virginia, Duke, Arizona State, and others followed in the top 10 as upsets on Monday reshaped the rankings.

Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Cincinnati Bearcats Wichita Providence DePaul West Virginia Duke Arizona State Indiana Kansas State Sou California Duquesne Purdue St. Bonaventure Seattle Kentucky Texas Tech Mississippi State New York U Drake Utah State Dayton Illinois Wake Forest Utah Oregon State

Turner named head coach for New York Titans

Clyde Bulldog Turner, former Chicago Bears center, will coach the New York Titans next season with a $20,000 annual pay under a two-year contract. He replaces Sammy Baugh, who was relegated to consultant after a 7-7 year. Titans owner Harry Wismer praised Turner as his first coaching choice.

NEW York Clyde Bulldog Turner Wismer Baugh Titan Otto Graham Frank Leahy Sammy Baugh

Openings for Women and Men Bowlers in Local Leagues

The Bay Lanes invites players to join on Monday and Friday mornings for Women Bowlers and a Scratch League for Men on Thursdays at 8 30. Interested bowlers should contact Holley Wells at Bay Lanes to join.

Ann Smith Ani Bay Lanes Ann Ladies Bowling Association of Baytown Clarence Pillow Pillow Clarence Ma & Pa Holley Wells

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