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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1954

Page

6

Deer Park Aims for Albany Title Clash in Breckenridge

Deer Park prepares for the Texas Class A final against Albany Lions after a 14 game unbeaten run. Friday bus trip to Breckenridge, 7:30 pm kickoff, with Jimmy Carpenter leading the offense and a stout Deer Park line anchoring defense. Albany seeks its third straight win in a high-stakes showdown.

Clyde Murray Sun Deer Park Breckenridge Albany Lions Cam Muckaroo Stadium Travis Hughes Eam Lions Kraten Albany West Texas Robert Thompson Mason Jimmy Carpenter Franklin McLean Penny O'Neal William Henderson Hubert Taylor John Henderson Ronald Caldwell Benny Stephenson Jimmy Philpot Stamford Vudunech Wink Luling

Carpenter Twice All-State Then Becomes Class A QB Hero

Deer Park’s Jimmy Carpenter, once all-state end, stars as a 1854 class A quarterback. In a 24-7 win over Mason, he scored two touchdowns and threw for another, using elite ball handling and option threat to outpace the Punchers.

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Deer Park Star Quarterback Known for Left Handed Passes

The Deer Park quarterback earns statewide acclaim for a career of precise passes and bold running plays. He repeatedly executed left handed jump passes on delayed keepers against Mason, showing versatility, punting accuracy, pass defense, and solid tackling. He even contributes points and occasional receptions.

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Jimmy Carpenter, Doak Walker Sized Leader Worth More Than Paper

Jimmy Carpenter stands out for leadership, temperament, and unselfish play as quarterback. Shorty Hughs praises his two leadership roles, noting his fiery spirit and cool playmaking mind. He sacrificed a likely all state bid to guide a tough, rebuilding team.

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Duke Snider Leads Money Hitters In Baseball Race

Duke Snider finished third to Willie Mays in the Nation’s Lenene balling race, but the Brooklyn outfielder won strong attention as a top paid star with reports of a $25,000 deal for Mays. Snider posted 199 hits, 29 doubles, 10 triples, and 40 homers with 130 RBIs, while Gabe Paul signed a new four year GM contract for the Cincinnati club. In golf news, Owen Cots reports entrants for the Pan American tournament in California and other names listed from across the U.S. Dorish signs with Chicago White Sox after a 164 win season, as the Sox fill their pitching staff.

Brooklyn Duke Snider Willie Mays Brooklyn Dolgers Toke New York Giants Jegmar Mays Spider Cadeers San Snider Kik Lemond Clithae Tate Ate MT Cincinnati Gabe Paul

Baylor To Give Auburn A Fit Wallop In Gator Bowl

Baylor Coach George Saver’s Bears, riding a scoring wall of offense and stout defense, prepare for the Dec 31 Gator Bowl clash with Auburn in Jacksonville Florida. The team brings a strong Southwest Conference form to the classic with high expectations.

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Grand Ol Man Connie Mack Turns 92

Fort Myers Florida reports Connie Mackeele in good health after a recent illness and celebrating his 92nd birthday as Kansas City club honors him on the board. He regards life easily and looks toward a possible 100th birthday while lamenting the Athletics Philadelphia franchise loss.

Fort Mymrs Fla Connie Mackeele Kansas City Club Connir Athletics Philadelphia Mack

SWC Cage Tourney Opens Monday In Rice Gymnasium

Southwest Conference opens its cage tourney Monday at Rice Gymnasium after a mixed string of exhibition results. TCU and Texas A M won rival tune ups while SMU and others faced narrow losses. the conference edged toward the pre season showcase in Houston with mixed records against major conferences.

Rice Gymnasium United Press Southwest Texas Christian Texas A&m Southern Methodist TCU Austhy College ASM Pepperine Rinchey SMU Houston SWC The Border Missouri

Musial Leads NL in Fielding Distinctions and Averages

Stan Musial earns no batting crown but claims top fielding honors in the National League. He made only three errors in 144 chances, posting a ., perennise? 2.890, while teammates and rivals set records for positions and teams. Frank Thomas Pirates Gus Bell Reds Ted Kluszewski Reds Davey Williams Giants Willie Jones Phillies Johnny Logan Braves Alvin Dark Giants Milwaukee and Brooklyn defenders noted in defensive rankings.

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Is Johnson Seeking Fight With Champ

Harold Johnson of Philadelphia defeated Detroit’s Marty Marshall by 10 round decision in a nationally televised bout at Olympia. Johnson, eyeing a second title shot against Archie Moore, dominated Marshall after an early knockdown, as Marshall weighed 179 pounds to Johnson’s lighter frame.

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