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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1951
Page
8
Southwest Conference football neared its end as Texas A and M upset Texas, leaving Baylor and TCU in the Cotton Bowl mix. The weekend likely shapes the bowl field with Texas' loss narrowing the chase for the championship, with SMU also in the mix and Baylor seeking a bid against Rice.
The basketball team will begin trying out to be on hand. The report notes a workout scheduled for Monday with five players aiming to secure spots.
Cleveland Browns boast a perfect December record with a string of wins over the last five years including regular season, playoff, and championship games. This Sunday they face the Chicago Cardinals in Cleveland as Detroit, Los Angeles, and Chicago NFC teams also contest key matchups. Giants host Steelers, Eagles meet Redskins, and Yanks head to Green Bay.
Texas Christian's veteran cage team, part of the Southwest Conference title chase, opened strong with a win over an ACC quintet 80 to 58. The Frogs fielded last season's champions and featured standout Naveed as Abilene Christian and Abilene Thursday night in a wild contest with four players fouling out from each side. Next action slips to Saturday with Arkansas hosting Philadelphia Oilers in Fayetteville and Rice traveling to Huntsville to face Sam Houston State.
Cedar Bayou White Oak hi district game in White Oak will air on Radio Station RREL tomorrow from 8:50 a.m. to 10 a.m. HREL sports announcer Bob Peterson will travel to White Oak to tape the game for Cedar Bayou fans. Sponsors are Ernie Dittman Gulf Coast Motor Company and O'Brien Fosd Market.
St Louis report lists SMU center Dick Hightower among Sporting News All America selections. The roster features seniors from Princeton Stanford Oklahoma Michigan State Maryland Illinois and Tennessee with players such as Jim Weatherall Vito Pare and Don Coleman highlighted in the wide national pick.
North Texas State faces a crucial game with the Universa Tribe as injuries thin the NTSC lineup. End Jim Stuart is out with a broken leg, and fullback Ken Bahnsen is doubtful due to a recurring leg issue. Houston enters with a 4-5 record, after a loss, while NTSC seeks a bowl bid and aims to rebound after recent defeats.
Four men on A. J. Miguel s lease near Tre s and Bar rows killed their limits Wednesday morning marking the first limit bill on their lease this year. Eddie Huron reports a seven man limit south of Stowell while Bradbury s Poultry House offers Sunday pickup for hunting gear at 25 cents for cleaning. SMAITT Bill Weaison Glenn Young and R. C. Wilson trip to Houma Louisiana. Speckled trout catch around 240 with 3 rat reds and a 64 2 lb red. Noted seven year superstition about a bobcat killed on a Rob ertson county lease opening day. More deer slayers include Ronnie Fisher Schuyler Fisher George Pichot Abe Badgley W F Carter Jack Chance Marshall Houston and others across several counties. Eugene Wallace s buck record stands at 2044 inches. Ruth Roman injured after a fall at Warner Brothers studio.
Waxahachie school officials said Friday they expect no immediate action to replace head football coach Logan Stollenwerck, who resigned Thursday. The veteran coach, a former SMU star, gave no future plans and said he would remain in the Waxahachie system for the rest of the school year after 12 seasons, during which the teams were 60-54-5 and had upset larger schools.
Lary Lippman and Tidwell star as Texas A and M tops Texas 22 to 21 in College Station. The trio accounted for all three A and M touchdowns and 321 total yards, with Hooper delivering the decisive third-quarter field goal. Texas’ Page Dawson and Ochoa highlight visitors’ attack, amid tempers flaring and a defensive stand by Gardemal and Salyer.
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