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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1955

Page

9

Frogs Aim to Ride Jinx Over SMU for SWC Title

Texas Christian seeks to tighten its grip on the Southwest Conference by defeating arch rival SMU in Dallas. TCU carries a 6-1 league mark, leads SMU by a game and a half, and would clinch a share or sole lead with a win. Dick O’Neal leads the Frogs with strong scoring and aims to close in on conference records.

Jinx Methodists ED Fite United Press Werner Texas Christian Dick O'Neal Horned Frogs Southern Methodist Buster Brannon SMU Mustangs Corral Texas Rice Baylor Arkansas Frogs TCU Waco Bnt Dan Hayes Alayetteville Houston Texas Aggies College Sta Aggies Oklahoma City Dick O'Neil O'Neal Gene Schwinger

Gander Golf Team Sets Sights On Upcoming Season

Gander High School’s golf squad, 13 players strong with eight lettermen last year, prepares for the coming season. Seniors Don Harmon Ernest Hauser Hobby Kannarr Jimmy Skalak Jerry Wilson and Don Dittman lead a group of juniors and sophomores vying for spots. Harmon Hauner and Kannerr advanced to the Texas State Jaycee event with Harmon earning a chance to reach the International Jaycee Tournament in Albuquerque. District rivals include Galveston Pasadena Galena Park Texas City and Freeport. Coach Frank James plans a first match date soon.

O. KK Pop Don Harmon Ernest Hauser Hobby Kannarr Jimmy Skalak Jerry Wilson Don Dittman Harmon Hauner Kannerr San Angelo Al-buquerque New Mexico Ganders Galveston Pasadena Galena Park Texas City Freeport Lee Frank James

We Buy All Kinds Of Junk Metal

Tri City Iron and Metal Co advertises buying all kinds of junk metal at its Raytown Texas location on N Alexander Drive off Highway 148 with phone contact available and operating hours not specified.

Tri-City Iron & Metal Co

This Week's Basketball Schedule

This week lists boys and girls varsity games at multiple Houston area venues. Monday matchups include Horace Mann Galena Park at Lee Gym and Baytown Cedar Bayou at Cedar Bayou while Tuesday features Ganders Pasadena at Lee Gym and Barbers Hill Mount z e at Barbers Hill. Wednesday and Thursday bring Port Arthur, Jackson, Baytown, and La Porte derbies with varied times. Friday showcases Webster at La Porte, Deer Park Needville at Deer Park New gym, Crosby miley at Crosby and Hill Honey Island. Saturday wraps with Ganders at Galena Park and related tipoffs.

Horace Mann Galena Park Lee Gymnasium A&b Baytown Cedar Baymi Cedar Bayou Ganders Pasadena Barbers Hill Ountze Deer Park Sweeny Crosby Dayton la Porte la Marque Carver-Finnegan Park Carver Lee College South Texas Houston Rebel Gymnasium Webster Needville Cros Miley Hill Honey Island

Baytown Juniors Eyeing Nonstop District Battles

Baytown and Cedar Bayou clash at Cedar Bayou, while Horace Mann meets Galena Park as Baytown area junior high teams chase late-season wins. Mann aims for upset victories after a 48 34 upset win, with star players Taylor and McWilliams among the standouts.

Leegymingtun Baytown Cedar Bayou Cedar Bayo South Houston South Touston Horace Mann Bill McDowell Galena Fark Mann Southmore Caleta Mian Teading Gore Gostin Betoum Don Leenhardt Hastte Mann Bees Kenneth Taylor Coharte Galena Park Taylor Steve McWilliams Bob Wloyd Bobby Fontenot Marvin Singittan Codns Bayou Dahuny Williams Amnel Fehrs Baseh Ronnie Padkner Wayne Porter Louis Vegas Eb Oal

Louis Returns to Silence Marciano Challenge in a Year

Joe Louis vows comeback readiness a year hence with a plan to face Rocky Marciano, while training foe Paul Andrews, six foot three and 180 pounds from Buffalo, prepares to box Philadelphia’s Harold Johnson at Madison Square Garden. Louis sees Andrews as a link to his own past and a tool to regain form under Marshall Miles management. Andrews, a former S2nd Airborne paratrooper, emphasizes discipline and a quiet, conservative style.

NW York Feb Joe Louis Rocky Marcuse Madison Square Garden Joe Marciano Brockton Paul Andrews Buffalo Philadelphia Ha Old Johnson Garden Andrews Louis S2nd Airborne Fort Bragg N.C Chen Dean Ramember Marshall Miles Jde Pat Jory Maxim Chicago

Barbers Hill Eagles Face Kountze in Loop Showdown

Kountze's power packed basketball team moves into Barbers Hill's Eagle gymnasium Tuesday night for a showdown with Lloyd Kelley's second place quintet. Kountze, undefeated in district 72 B, beat Barbers Hill 67 38 in their last meeting at Kountze. A win would tie the district race at the top. Barbers Hill relies on home court, while keeping starters from fouling out.

Kountze Barbers Hill Eagle Gymnasium Lloyd Kelley Eagles Eagle Jerry Dodaon Donnie Myars Mangles Saratoga Eagle Erymnasium Hollis Naquin Bobby Odom Wountze

Buffs Return Home for Tuesday Night Clash at Crosby Gym

Crosby gym hosts Buffalons led by Coach Hank to face Dayton after a hard loss to Little Cypress. Crosby previously defeated Dayton 44 to 41 in a tight finish. The boys’ record sits at 15-13 overall and 4-6 in district 204. Crosby girls host Maylon Tassie in a preliminary game ahead of the boys’ contest.

Crosby Gymnnasiamn Tohnny Hank Buffalons Dayton Little Cypress Crosby Maylon Tassie

Sports Briefs From Coast To Coast Inaccurate Text

Fragmented sports briefs mix names and events unclear due to OCR errors. Readable bits mention McLennay Handicap and Widener Headicap at Hialeah Park, Phoenix golf event, and Choctaw land treaty reference, but most details are garbled and unverifiable.

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