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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1972

Page

3

Padres suffer roster shakeups as Ivie reports home

Padres head coach Buzzie Bavasi comments on Mike Ivie's homesickness after the 19 year old catcher returns from Yuma training camp to Decatur Georgia. Ivie reserves a spot for possible remaining with the club while other players sign with rival teams including Marichal with the Giants Williams with the Cubs and Cash with Detroit.

Associated Press Buzzie Bavasi Maner Padres Ito San Diego Stadium Mike Ivie Sandy Koufax Dodgers Bavasi Decatur Yuma Iariz Ivie Juan Marichal Chicago Cubs Norm Cash Detroit California Deron Johnson Philadelphia Tommy Dean al Severinsen Marichal Giants Tito Fuentes Williams Cubs John Holland Cub Cash Mickey Lolich Cesar Gutierrez Tigers

Season Over For Hefley, Recruiting Next Chore

Lee College coach Mike Hefley praised the Rebels after a 26 12 season finishing in the Regional XIV finals with an 87 81 loss to San Jacinto. He said the team fought hard despite being shorter and will focus on recruiting three returnees and adding new players.

Hefley Mike Hefley Lee College Rebels San Jacinto

Hefley Eyes 1972 73 Season At Lee College

Mike Hefley notes most conference teams return three to five starters and holes to fill. Texas Junior College Athletic Conference reportedly adopts North-South alignment with Lee College Blinn Wharton San Jacinto in South Zone. Hefley, in 17th season, never had a losing year at Lee, 66-38 career with a 1971 regional crown.

Hefley Lon Morris Tyler University of Southwestern Louisiana Frosh Rice Lamar University Temple Wharton Ranger San Jacinto Lee College University of Houston James Brannon Tony Manning Quenton Spence Joe Lewis John Clark Texas Junior College Athletic Conference Blinn San Jac Schriener San Antonio College St. Phillips Concordia Mike Hefley Rebels

College Cage Roundup: Lamar Leads Night of Big Scores

Tom Riker scored 31 as South Carolina routed Notre Dame 109-83 on Riker's 22nd birthday. Travis Grant poured in 68 points for Kentucky State in a 121-76 win over Eastern Michigan, reaching 3 000 career points. Southwestern Louisiana beat Northwestern Louisiana 90-73 as Dwight Lamar had 33 points and 12 assists. Tennessee upset LSU 78-66 to tighten SEC race while Kentucky fell to Alabama 73-70.

Associated Press Frank McGuire Tom Riker Southwestern Louisiana Travis “the Machine Grant Riker South Carolina Notre Dame Gamecocks Kentucky State Eastern Michigan Arch Tennessee Louisiana State Kentucky Wildcats Alabama

Gary Foster Tops Bass Award At Lure Masters Tournament

Gary Foster won first place in the Bay town Lure Masters Bass Club monthly event at Fisherman’s Landing Toledo Bend. He also had the big bass and caught the winning string in 35 feet of water on the lure Little George. The next meeting is at Sterling Municipal Library on March 7 with public invited.

Gary Foster Bill Johnson Baytown Lure Masters Fisherman’s Landing Toledo Bend Little George Sterling Municipal Library

Rangers Ready For Arlington Stadium Pitchers Park

Ted Williams predicts a rise in home runs for the Texas Rangers at Arlington Stadium after the park expansion. Frank Howard leads a light power lineup but Roy Foster and Jeff Burroughs offer potential. Burroughs adapts to new glasses and eyes the coming season for improved power.

Pompano Beach Fila Texas Rangers Turnpike Stadium Arlington Stadium Hore Plate Frank Howard Jeff Burroughs Williams

Bowling High Week Results and Standings Across Leagues

Weekly bowling totals show top performances in multiple leagues. Notable highlights include Hatty Brackerman and Daph Hotchkiss leading weekly series. Texas Trailers Corp. tops doubles with 1222. Barb Bobalik 562 in individual series. Dot Sitton 235 and Brand new high game marks across Kinfolks and Big Chief No 4.

Sandy Haggerton Hattie Brackerman Daph Hotchkiss Shirley Monngiello Sandy Stewart Hattie Brockelman Dagh Hotchkiss Linda Moravita Micki Farmer Lou Moravits Lesque — Partnners Texas Trailery Corp Shirley Mongiello Dot Sittons Texas Trailers Corp Dot Sitton Dally Timmons Elwanda Whittington Barbara Bobalik Shirley Mongigue Linda Tom Bradshaw Helen Emfinger Barbara Harmon Babe Weaver Naomi Nuttall Justine Andrus Paul Flower George Mills Blake Blakeney Barbara Hammon Nagmi Nuttall Curly Hovard Les Depew Blake Blankeney

UCLA Maintains Unbeaten Lead In AP College Basketball Poll

UCLA remains the top ranked team in the AP poll with a perfect 23-0 record after sweeping Pacific coast rivals and earning all first place votes. Louisville and North Carolina follow, while Marquette falls to No. 5 after a loss to Detroit.

Associated Press Marquette Detroit Ucla Bruins UCLA Pacific Washington State Oregon Oregon State Jim Chones New York Nets American Basketball Association Warriors Louisville North Carolina Cardinals Cincinnati Tar Heels Georgia Tech Virginia Pennsylvania Quakers Cornell Columbia Chones

Schoolboy Baseball Opens Wednesday At Local Parks

Ross Sterling and Robert E Lee start their baseball seasons at 4 p.m. Wednesday with Memorial Stadium matchups against Pasadena Dobie and Galena Park North Shore orders. Gary Herrington's AEL hosts Deer Park at 4 p.m. Thursday and Port Neches at 1 p.m. Saturday, then Ronnie Kluch's Rangers welcome Dobie at 4 p.m. Friday before a 1 p.m. Saturday trip to North Shore.

Ross Sterling Robert E Lee Rangers Memorial Stadium Pasadena Dobie Ganders Galena Park North Shore Gary Herrington AEL Deer Park Port Neches Ronnie Kluch North Shore

Cage Rules Group To Study Game

Los Angeles AP reports the NACBC rules committee will study two proposed changes to college basketball the 11 foot basket and a 30 second clock A March 22 game at Los Angeles State College will be attended by coaches including Jerry Tarkanian and John Wooden Wooden doubts the experiment will prove much noting past tests of the 30 second clock and the 11 foot basket.

Los Angeles National Association of Basketball Coaches Los Angeles State College Rules Committee Jerry Tarkanian Long Beach State John Wooden UCLA Wooden

Beetle to Overtake Model T as World’s Top Car

Prediction claims a 1972 Beetle surge will make it the most produced automobile, surpassing the Model T Ford with over 15 million units. The forecast notes ongoing VW engineering and styling tensions, and a steady trade in older VWs for new ones.

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