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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

20 Dec 1959

Page 7

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1959

Page

7

Baytown Junior High Faces Tight District Race

The Gul Coast Junior High basketball race tightens as Cedar Bayou Bayou, Baytown, Highlands and Fry Blocker push for district honors. Cedar Bayou leads with a 12-2 season mark and 3-1 district record, led by Richard Hargraves. Baytown counters with a 6-2 season showing and 3-1 district, led by Robert Oliver. Highlands, led by Roger Byers at 15.2 season points, battles for position with Fry and Blocker and noted rivals Stephen F. Austin and Loyenberg.

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Ricky Hurst Sun Baytown Junior High Gul Coast Cediv Bayou Bears Baytown Texas City Fry Blocker Fignlands Junior. High A Forace Mann Cedar Bayou Bearnetters Clear Creek Foster Dulles Bayou Richard Hargraves Bd Lawless Mike McKerreghan Garland Smith McKerreghan Smith Lawless Buddy Gates Gates Melvin Alford Alford Hargraves Barry Nettles Kenneth Parker Goslin Robert Oliver Butch Perkins David Conway Joel’ Lawless Oliver Perkins Conway Parker Red Goslins Woody Walker Goslins Bill Marshall Marshall Highlands Junior High Horace Mann Joss Roger Byers Highlands Bobby Dobson Tony Hix Robert Dunaway Tommy Clevenger Byers Clevenger Dunaway Dobson Leslie Litle Jerry Teel Little Teel Stephen F. Austin Buddy Cross Green Goslins Jimmy Johnson Greenies Gene Peacock Ross Winningham Lee McDowell Charles Hodeos Eddie Gray Peacock Winningham McDowell Gray Hodges Kelley Mann Lovenberg Galveston Loyenberg Robert Bodine Robert Muniz Davis Blanton Fry Dragons Tommy White
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Pro Rules Are Best Says Bough

Local note recounts fishing chatter about Turtle Bayou in Chambers County where anglers pursue large white perch. Chris Myers, praised for his fishing skill, reportedly caught a two plus pound white perch during a wind shift near the State 7% bridge while Angus Bradbury and others watched and traded notes. The piece blends informal quotes and drifting narration about the Bayou’s notable catches.

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Chambers County Turtle Bayou Lake Anahuac Turtle Bay Wormd Chris Myers Chris Angus Bradbury Turtle Angus Tejas Game and Fish Commission Lake Houston Baytown
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Stamford Triumphs Brady to Claim Fourth AA Crown

Stamford defeated Brady 19-14 to win its fourth Class AA football title in five years. Key plays came from Tommy Louvain with two rushing touchdowns and a 28 yard pass, while Brady mounted a late rally aided by Charley Reynolds. Stamford’s defense halted Brady with two interceptions, sealing the victory before a large crowd.

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San Angelo Stamford Brady Tommy Louvain Bray Ronald Welly Ands Wayne Bates Ronnie Gerloff Sophomoore Charley Reynolds Bulldogs Lavvern Bobby Gamblin Bradly Louvern
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Tourney results mix in front page play by play

Kansas rolled over San Francisco 73 to 12 as Purdue edged UCLA and Kansas State defeated Brigham Young 86 to 55. Richmond beat Rhode Island 271, SMU downed Tulane 661, Texas Tech beat LSU 72 to 65, George Washington topped William and Mary 98 to 71, California rallied to defeat Colorado 51 to 17. Murray State Invitational saw Memphis State win 70 to 57 over Murray with Mississippi State taking overtime over Baylor 0 to 471. Manhattan and Portland reached City of Roses final with Gonzaga 91 to 73 and San Diego State 63 to 16. Penguins described as primitive birds. Worea dubbed Land of the Morning Calm.

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Loyola of Chicago Kansas San Francisco Purdue UCLA Kansas State Wallopee Brigham Young Memphis State Murray Mississippi State Baylor Manhattan Portland Portand Ore Gonzaga Pilots San Diego State
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This Week In Sports Shooting Hours

This Week In Sports lists waterfowl shooting hours with sunrise and sunset times for Sunday through Wednesday. Sunday rises 7:07 with sunset 5:20, Monday rises 7:08 and sets 22, Tuesday rises 7:08 and sets 5:20, Wednesday rises 7:09 and sets 9:22.

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Brazosport Basketball Outlook and Player Lineup

Rhodes, 63, leads Brazosport at forward with Prager and Baker in the front court. Outside threats include Bob Walker and Jay Parr as the team refines its 3 2 pattern. Parr has 76 points in six games while Baker shines in scoring and rebounding alongside Rhodes and Walker. Brazosport plans three teams this season under coaches Walker, Bryan, and Lon Tullos with a sophomore squad added.

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Prager Erence Baker Rhodics George Cadenhead Brazosport Bob Walker Jay Parr Evans Robert Ed Garrison Freddie Beene Greg Canavan Mike Prince Jerry Horton Baker Parr Walker Rhodes L. Z. Bryan Suecessul Lon Tullos Velasco Junior High
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