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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1952

Page

8

Top ten teams set to clash in week of key games

National ranking matchups highlight a week of action as Iowa visits Illinois in a Big Ten clash while Duquesne and St Bonaventure seek major tests. Kentucky, Kansas, St Louis, and Indiana also feature in marquee games, with Kentucky seeking a 5th straight win and Illinois opening a 14th straight victory run. A final note recalls the 1588 New Mexico settlement at San Gabriel across from San Juan Pueblo.

New York U.P Big Ten Iinois United Press Coaches’ Board Iowa Duquesne St. Bonaventure Muqlesue LaSalle St Bonnie John Carroll Kentucky Notre Dame Kenses Kansas State Colorado St. Louis Wichita Linois Olinoic Mentucky Marely St Bonaventure Uinois Ohio State Westminster Loyola of Chicago North Carolina Siete Pittsburgh William and Marys Tou Arkansas Texas A and M California Southern California New Alexico San Gabriel Rio Grande San Juan Pueblo

Lee to Play Final Home Tilt Tuesday

The Lee Gandere play their last home game of the season here to be tomorrow night, facing the Beaumont Royal Purples at 8 pm in Lee High gym. Beaumont is in the title race, tied with Port Arthur for second place, while Orange leads with six wins and one loss. The Ganders finish at Galveston against Ball High next week and then Pagedena the following Tuesday.

Lee Gandere Norrow Tltrong Beaumont Royal Purples Lee High Gym Frank James Beaumont Purples Port Arthur Orange Ganders Galveston Ball High Pagedena Lee-Beaumont Sternet Lee Byr Gander

Barbers Hill Triumphs In Nine Annual Crosby Tourney Consolation

Barbers Hill defeated Crosby 11 34 to claim the consolation championship at the Nine Annual Crosby Basketball tournament. Cleveland upset Aldine 54 38 for the journey crown. Crosby’s Wayne Peterson led meet scoring with 6 points. Charles Mier of Barbers Hill joined the all tournament team with 3 points.

Barber Hill Crosby Cleveland Aldine Wayne Peterson Ward Pearland Liberty Bernees Hill Anahhuec Dayton Anahuas

Hot Rod Racer Killed in California Crash

Ruey Whiting, 26, Pasadena, a Marine Corps veteran, was killed at Carrell Speedway in Gardena California during trial runs when a rear wheel flew off the World's fastest roadster causing the fatal accident.

Gardena Calif —Te Ruey Whiting Pasadena California Carrell Speedway Whiting Marine Corps

Decisive Week For La Porte Gagers

La Porte Bulldogs and Alvin share the District 27AA4 lead as the decisive week arrives. Coach Frank Akin says two wins would keep them atop, with La Porte facing Le Marque Tuesday and Webster Friday. Le Marque and Webster loom as potential upsets while La Marque could still overtake if results swing their way.

Joe Lucka la Porte Bulldogs Alvin Frank Akin Bulldogs le Marque 2TAA Tigera den Webster Willcats Webster la Marque la Porte Akin Soys Oir

Sports Parade MIAMI Horse Racing Oddities

In Miami, a peculiar sports note from Hialeah features announcer chaos as a horseman named Dr. GB Woolord adds jitter to the track. The reporter sketches scenes of non flying flamingos and near flight of fillies, mixing humor with racing lore.

Miami Fla Hialeah GB. Woolord Dor

Baseball musings and birthdays mix in a cluttered note

A stream of baseball quotes and birthdays blends with player nicknames and old era remarks. It mentions players like Gil McDougald Ted Williams Joe DiMaggio Stan Musial and Ferris Fain, plus birthday lists for several figures and notes on pitching. The tone is retrospective and miscellany style.

Mame Na Wawee Erwich Makeni-caika Gil McDougald McDougald Gil Ted Wiliams Joe DiMagio Laven Stan Musial Ferris Fain Byron Nelson Dave Sands Church Diering Roger Peckinpaugh Jeff Cravath Wally Butts Buck White Weily Pip Steve Bilko Maurice Rochester Steve

Dads Of Lee Cagers To Be Interviewed On Air

The 1952 Robert HW Lee basketball fathers will be interviewed Tuesday night during half time of the Gander-Beaumont game on KREL. Station manager Bill Lightfoot said the dads will discuss their sons and the team, with announcer Bob Peterson guiding questions. Several fathers are named as confirmed participants. Basketball games this winter are sponsored by Culpepper and Frigidaire.

KREL Robert HW Lee Cage Baytoun Bill Lightfoot Bob Peterson Lee Carl I. Bianc Clarence Pilsow J. D. Huey R. L Bobby? Carter Elmer Gray Mike Schizaldi Culpepper and Frigidaire

Cedar Bayou JH hosts Channelview Thursday basketball

Cedar Bayou Junior High, tied with Channelview for second in the district, will host Channelview at the Bayou gym next Thursday. Cedar Bayou advanced to the Pasadena JH Cage Tournament semi finals after a 43 42 win over South Houston. Pearland defeated Cedar Bayou 30 45 in the other semi. Gene Paul Burns led Cedar Bayou with 16 points including the winning field goal with 10 seconds left against South Houston.

Cedar Bayou Channelview South Pasadena Little Bears Pearland South Houston Bruins Gene Paul Burns Burns

Cedar Bayou announces 1952 football tri captains

Muckleroy Bender and Buck Bishop named tri captains for Cedar Bayou's 1952 football team. The banquet revealed Robbie Muckleroy and Eddie Going earned MVP awards. 22 players and managers received letters, 16 lettermen return next season. film of 1951 Texaw-TCU shown by Buddy June michel.

Robbie Muckleroy Buddy Bender Buck Mobert Bishop Cedar Bayou’ Beer Cedar Bayou Grid Sehoal Cedar Bayou Eddie Going Going Bruin Will Gradup Indune Letterman Foach Bob Barfield Buddy Junegmichel Texas

Norwegians Favored For Winter Olympics Title

United Press notes Norway is favored to win the Olympic team title as winter games begin next week. Norwegian athletes dominated weekend pre event meets, edging ahead of hopefuls who settled for runner up behind the seasoned Norwegians.

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Miler And Vaulter Sharing Spotlight On Richards Honor

Rex Richards, pole vaulter and leaping standout, earned the John J. Hallahan award for the Boston AA meet after a 15 feet 23 8 inches vault and a 15 feet 4 1 4 inch clearance in Milwaukee 24 hours earlier. Don Gehrmann, mile king, placed fourth with no first place votes despite beating Fred Wilt by 10 yards in the Hunter mile.

Boston Rex Bob _Richards Don Gehrmann Richards John J. Hallahan Gehrmann Fred Wilt Milwaukee

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