REL Swim Team Jumps Off To A Good Start
Galveston meet opens with REL posting a 36 point win over Baytown, led by Smith Halter and Toups in multiple events. Ganders and Ball swimmers placed high with Tornado finishes, relays, and individual sprints highlighting the season debut.
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Bears Fall To Fry End Cedar Bayou 1965 66 Campaign
Cedar Bayou Junior High closed its season at 17 9 overall and 4 4 in district play after a 50 35 loss to Texas City Fry. Robert Bullard scored 14 to lead Cedar Bayou, Sonny Rougeau 11, while the team shot 32 percent on 38 attempts and grabbed 16 rebounds. Cedar Bayou’s B team beat Fry B 26 23 as Dwayne McClendon and David Hudson led with 10 and 8 points.
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Wichita Tops Drake to Lead Missouri Valley Race
Wichita State moved ahead of Drake in the Missouri Valley standings after a 81 69 home win Thurs night. Jamie Thompson scored 26, Warren Armstrong added 15 and 13 rebounds as Wichita controlled the boards 43 35, with Gary Lovemark stepping in for ineligible Bob Netolicky and scoring 22 on 13 shots. Drake hit 56 percent but Wichita shot 53 percent and stayed atop the league with Melvin Reed totaling 10 and Kelly Pete 19 in the fast paced affair.
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Melvin Reed
Kelly Pete
Police Kept Eye On Howe Hockey Threat
The Boston Police Department guarded Gordie Howe during a Detroit Red Wings game after he received a threatening letter. Howe scored his 20th goal and assisted Alex Delvecchio's 300th career goal as Detroit beat the Bruins 2 to 0 and moved into a first place tie with Chicago. Montreal beat Toronto 4 to 3 as third period goals sparked the rally.
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Catfish Kneece Leads Hope Classic Amid Sunlit Palms
Harold Kneece nicknamed Catfish leads the Bob Hope Desert Classic in Palm Springs as play resumes. Kneece sits four strokes ahead at 136 after rounds of 88 and 48? He holds the top spot with Palmer, Casper, Venturi within reach. Eisenhower attends Palmer’s group, offering moral support during the round. Kneece, PGA veteran since 1960, seeks first tour win despite early success.
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Griffith Routs Brooks In Welterweight Bout in Las Vegas
Welterweight champion Emile Griffith defeated Johnny Brooks by a unanimous 10 round decision in Las Vegas as he campaigns for a title bout with middleweight champion Dick Tiger.
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YMCA Here Resumes Basketball League for Youths
The Baytown YMCA restarts a senior boys church basketball league for under 18s. Play runs six weeks on Monday and Thursday at Robert E. Lee gym with 7:15 and 8:15 p.m. tips. Teams include St. Joseph's, St. Marks, St. John's, First Presbyterian, and Latter Day Saints.
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Lewis] Gant
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Horace Mann Tops Weis 48 to 34 in close district clash
Horace Mann Gym hosted the rival Weis as Horace Mann won 48 to 34 to finish first in the district. Rex Fisher led with 19 points, Floyd Ciruti 13, and Jerry Hance 10 as the Greenies shot 58 percent from the floor and 70 percent at the line. Fisher added 15 rebounds, while Hance contributed four perfect free throws. The Horace Mann B team beat Weis B 20-11. Mann improves to 20-5.
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Highlands Eagles Triumph Over Dayton In Close B Game
Highlands Eagles defeated Dayton Bronchos 62 57 in a late season district game. Whitney Nichols and Fred Bowen led the Eagles with 13 points each, while Johnnie Coleman dished 22 points and eight rebounds. Dwayne Creel added 14 for Dayton, as Highlands shot 48 percent from the floor and dominated the boards with eight each from Coleman and Sommer.
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North Texas Loses Top Rebounder And Scorer
Denton Texas AP The North Texas University basketball team forfeits its season as its leading rebounder and scorer, both senior starters, are declared academically ineligible on Thursday.
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Crosby Falls To New Caney In Busy Texas District Night
New Caney took both ends of a double bill here Tuesday as Crosby Buffaloes were beaten 68 44 by New Caney. Johnny Clifton led Crosby with 18 points and eight rebounds while Crosby committed 24 turnovers. Crosby’s B team also lost to New Caney B. Crosby travels to Splendora Friday for an 8 p.m. game against the Wildcats.
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Eckert Sees No Quick Plan to Move Braves Court Fight
NEW YORK AP Eckert, newly named baseball commissioner, says he has no ready plan to resolve the Milwaukee Braves dispute or keep the team from leaving for Atlanta. He cautions the matter is in court and not yet in his hands, though he remains available to discuss options with interested parties. The Braves’ Milwaukee bid for a new National League franchise was rejected, fueling the legal battle.
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