Robert E Lee opens spring practice with large squad
Dan Stallworth leads Robert E Lee into spring drills as 15 players, led by 13 returning lettermen, report for a 3 p.m. session tomorrow. Two 30 day sessions begin with juniors from Horace Mann and last year's squad veterans, culminating March 10 in an intra squad game against ex-Ganders.
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Dan Shults
Robert E. Lee
Ison
Gerald Orton
Eddie Gray
Horace Mann
Dan Stallworth
Frank James
Pete Suligs
George Armstrong
Greiner
Beverly Rockhold
Stallworth
Sherwoodivensley
Gordon Kellogg
Minerel
Tanny Henninger
Mato
Jackets Top Lee for district crown in tight win
Galveston Stings clinched the district 12-AA title with an ounced victory over Lee as Galena Park’s Ganders fell to Texas City. Walker sparked the Jackets with 27 points, while Barry Nettles led Ganders with 18. Pasadena and Freeport also won as playoff stakes grew fierce.
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Robert E. Lee
Texas City
Ganders
Galena Park
Stings
Ps Baileigh
Galveston
Fleas Gity
Seto Esti High
Lee
Agesson
Texas
Freeport
Exporters Sur
Pasadena
Fasadeia
Te Ganders
Istdena
Ssadeta Sisa
Ball High
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Maeint
James
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State
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Ae Howell
Browder
Mann Jackson Open Title Series Tuesday
Arrangements completed for the district basketball title series between Horace Mann Junior High winner of the north zone and Jackson Junior High of Pasadena south zone winner Weaver. Each club has nine wins and no losses and still has another game to play. South zone teams with Jackson include South Houston, Texas.
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Horace Mann Junior High
Jackson Junior High
Pasadena
Jackson
South Houston
Texas
Texas city Galena Park area high school basketball update
Reports from College Station column note Pasadena Lee game results and standings in a Texas A M sponsored state junior college tournament setup. The piece lists several area teams Baytown Channelview Deer Park and Galena Park along with game dates in February and home sites including Pasadena High School and Lee Gym. It mentions invites to five schools for the state tournament and outlines best two out of three championship format with dates and admission prices.
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College Station
Pasadena High School
A.com
Pasadena
Lee
Mann
Jackson
Horace Mann
Channelview
Leegym
Channelview Edges Baytown JH 30 28 in close finish
Baytown Junior High suffered a heart breaking 30 28 loss to Channelview as the lead swung late in the game. Norman Adams and Ernst fouled out for Baytown limiting scoring and Buzzy Byers led Baytown with nine points while Mann and the late free throws sealed Channelview's victory. Coach Harold Barfield's cagers host Deer Park next Thursday at 7 30 p m in Baytown Gym.
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Baytown Junior High
Channelview
Baytown
Norman Adams
Ernst
Adams
Buzzy Byers
Mann
Save
Harold Barfield
Cagers
Deer Pari
Gerry Priddy Detroit Holdout Delays Tigers Signing
DETROIT Feb 7 The Tigers signed George Keil and Dick Kryhoski but faced trouble with second baseman Gerry Priddy who refused to sign. GM Billy Evans explained Keil’s $340 009 deal and noted Priddy’s hesitance while talks on a Dizzy Trout for Paul Calvert trading block stalled.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
George Keli
Dick Kryhoski
Gerry Priddy
Tigers
Washington
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Senators
Paul Calvert
Billy Evans
Keil
Kryheski
Yankees
Dick Wakefield
Evans
Priddy
St Louis Browns
Church League Games Postponed At Baytown Gym
The Church League basketball games scheduled for tomorrow at Baytown Junior High gym are postponed to a later date due to a scheduling conflict. Recreation Director Dan Stallworth announced the change today.
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Baytown Unior High
Baytown
Dan “Stallworth
Anahuac Girl Five Raps Barbers Hill
The Barbers Hill girls basketball team lost to Anahuac 39 to 28 at Barbers Hill gym. Velma Blythe led Barbers Hill with 10 points while Anding tallied 28 of Anahuac’s 39. Starting for Barbers Hill were Ella Jean Naquin Nita Beth Bowdo and Robbie Josserand.
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Barbers Hill
Nike
Anahuac
Anehuac
Bile Jeen Nacuin
Velma Blythe
Aight
Anding
Barbers
Bill
Ella Jean Naquin
Nita Beth Bowdoin
Robbie Josserand
Barbara Ulrich
Sylvie Avera
Mildred Silvey
June Bettle
Mollie Shoemaker
Betty Jean Iams
Ceptain
Nita Beth Bowdsin
Intramural Champs At Robert E. Lee High School Crowned
Intramural finals across volley ball basketball and badminton at Robert E. Lee High School concluded with Fifth Period Juniors winning basketball and Second Period Seniors taking runner up. Sophomore Fifth Period dominated volleyball while First Period Seniors earned second. Badminton singles winners were Harris Keller Jack Banta and Billy Rhodes with Banta and Bill Davidson triumphing in doubles. Finalists in boxing and wrestling to meet at Fite Nite in March.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Baverly Réckhold
Tony
Lee
Harris Keller
Jack Banta
Billy Rhodes
Banta
Bill Davidson
Ray Woods
Leon Sanders
Jerry Cockerham
Bill Lizette
Edmond la Fonte
Larry Gaylord
Edward Russell
Davidson
Pat Bowers
Jarrett Majors
Ronald Hamil
Vernon McPherson
Athol Price
Donald Hill
Lloyd Dreher
Rollin Russell
Herbert Gray
Buddy Jones
Bert Kiber
Sidney Pillow
J. W. Webb
John Braziel
James Engiert
John Bankston
Orville Hicks
Glen Woods
Rayford Reese
Jerry Wilkenfeld
Jack Poage
Bubba Choate
Thomas Echols
Norman Orton
James Carroll
Milton Kelley
Browns Serious About Psychologist In Baseball
The St. Louis Browns hire Dr. David F. Tracy as team psychologist to address players personal issues. Club officials say the investment aims for returns as spring training begins. The article notes past use of psychology by Knute Rockne and others, with examples of players and managers benefiting from mental coaching.
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Steve Snider
United Press
New York
St. Louis Browns
Charley Dewitt
Browns
David F. Tracy
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Dewitt
Newitt
Fishers report bass and perch at Dolan pits opening
Red and Gun R Wright and a Cleveland friend fished the new Dolan pits last weekend and caught white perch and bass including some three pounders. The pits lie to the right after the main road turnoff before the Delan gravel pits, recently opened and still promising good bass and perch fishing in the area.
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R. B. Wright
Cleveland
Dolan
Delan
Highlands fishing report notes strong bass catches at reservoir and canals
Weather-friendly fishing continues with bass in weed beds and canals. Highlands reservoir yields six bass. Sunday lands seven bass with one four and three quarter pounds. Baytown anglers report 23 kept bass over recent trips. West Bay saltwater sees 130 speckled trout near Chocolate Bayou mouth. West Bay also shows trout near old Causeway. Trinity and Bernard rivers provide reds, but roads and water levels hinder access.
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Bess
Highlands Reservoir
John Curry
Baytown
Curry
Field and Stream Magazine
Highlands
Teseny
Cotrag
San Jacinto Auditorium
Houston
Oo West Bay
Galveston
Chocolate Bayou
Leo Voss
W. B. McCarty
McCarty
Old Causeway
West Bay
Bernard
Churchill Bridge
Jimimie Lytle
Liberty County
Dayton
Liberty
Trinity
Concord Church
Romayor
Grid Coach May Run for Congress in Fifth District
Oklahoma City Feb. Former Oklahoma A and M football coach Lookabaugh said he is considering a run for Congress in the fifth district on the Republican ticket. He noted he has not decided and wants to research the race further. Lookabaugh, an 11 year A and B C coach who led the Cowboys to Sugar Bowls, has coached at Capitol Hill High School and Jet High School.
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Billy
Southworth
Grea
Eddie Sawyer
Phillies
Gaklahoma City
Oklahoma A. and
Jim Logkahaugh
Congress
Lackahbaugh
Stillwater
Oklahoma City
Mike Monroney
G. S&s
Senate
Carmen C. Harris
Bramoney
Lookabaugh
Cowboy
Capitol Fill High School
Jet High School
East Texas Lions Rally To Edge Austin 50 49
East Texas Lions overcame Stephen F. Austin 50 49 in a Lone Star Conference game. East Texas scored 46 points in the final seven minutes to erase a late deficit. Forwards Charles Whitten and James Johnson each had 14 points.
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East Texas Lions
Austin
Commerce
Texas
Erskine Signs Dodger Contract For 10000 Dollars
New York reports pitcher Carl Erskine signed his 2050 contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers for about 10000 dollars yesterday. The 23 year old right hander had spent parts of 1943 and 1949 with the Fort Worth Cats of the Texas League and joined Brooklyn last season after an eight game winning streak. His best record with the Dodgers stands at 14 wins and 4 losses.
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New York
Carl Erskine
Brooklyn Dodgers
Erskine
Fort Worth Cats
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Sauer undecided about Baylor spring football
Baylor's new head coach George Sauer says he is not yet sure when spring training will start. Sauer and his family arrived in Waco from Annapolis where he coached the Naval Academy last season.
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Bob Stout
Walmsley
Sialhworth
Sere
Andy Balke
Bill Walker
Ben Middaugh
Gerald Wright
Jerry Torkelson
Noah Saxton
Arch Bickley
Tim O'Sullivan
Milton Burts
James Golden
Glenn Alexander
Robert Strobel
Bill Stevenson
Tom Repp
J. Gray
Melvin Spence
W. J. Kimbell
Red Collins
J. W. Schwartz
George Bryant Fullbecks
Kevin Lounsberry
Waco
Baylor
George Sauer
Béars
Sauer
Wasco
Annapolis
Maryland
Naval Academy
Four Teams Tie For SWC Lead In Cage Race
Four teams SMU Baylor Texas A and M and Arkansas share the top of the Southwest Conference standings with Texas and TCU half a game back Texas beat TCU 69 57 in Austin while SMU defeated A and M 36 30 in Dallas Bob Hamilton scored 31 points in the Texas win and 40 field goals 11 free throws helped the Horns chase TCU. Cornter Paul Mitchell led SMU with 17 points as they beat the Aggies in Dallas The race rests until Friday when A and M hosts Baylor in College Station and Texas Christian plays Rice in Fort Worth.
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Texas
Texas Christian
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Methodists
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Austin
College Station
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Horned Frogs
Cornter Pauil Mitchell
Mustangs
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Mic Ene
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