Grandad Rose Bowl Tuneup Scores Big Showdowns
Tuesday chatter focused on Michigan State’s multiple offense and Don Kaiser’s late goal. Oklahoma beat Maryland, Georgia Tech and Pitt fought to a 7-0 finish. Ole Miss edged Mississippi State in a Cotton Bowl preview. Swink shone for TCU, Curtis struggled for Ole Miss, and the Rose Bowl clash was hailed as the best game of the year.
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Don Kaiser
Red Sanders
Ucians
Oklahoma
Maryland
Georgia Teth
Pitt
TCU
Jim Swink
Chuck Curtis
Ole Miss
Curtis
Swink
Michigan State
Oklahoma, Michigan State clash eyed after Orange Bowl
The article notes Morrall and a MSU quarterback in a high profile narrative around the Orange Bowl. It highlights Oklahoma fans, Tom Harmon’s broadcast role, and Spartan coach Duffy Daugherty's comment on Kaiser’s field goal kickoff, underscoring a tense postgame mood and strong teams.
Rugged Joe Glass Named To Dallas Paper All State
Baytown star Joe Glass, 180 pounds, earned a Dallas Times-Herald All-Star berth as a top defensive lineman from district 14. The selection list also names Abi lene, Tyler, and Wichita Falls players, while local hopes for Glass and Gates were passed over by the Sports Writers All-State panel.
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Rugged Joe Glass
Dallas Paper
Baytown
Joe Glass
Dallas
Times-Herald
Glass
Abi- Jeng
Tyler
Endie
Glenn Gregory
Abi
Joe
Sports Writers
Cameron Gates
Denner
Ang Walker
Kenneth, Wailer
Austa Gonsoulin
Gates, Walker
Many & Day
Terrapin Defense Falters as Opponent Clinches Victory
Terrapin tactician Tatum laments a tight game as Sconers Finest Yet fails to stop a sweeping opponent attack. Oklahoma mentor Bud Wilkerson outmaneuvers the Terrapin lineup, delivering a decisive defeat that crowns the rival with a strong national showing.
Injuries Hit Red Raiders in Sun Bowl Victory
El Paso coach Phil Dickens credited Texas Techs surprise 21 to 14 Sun Bowl win to two plays. Hank Marshall made a difficult fourth quarter catch that preserved the lead. Texas Tech suffered a second quarter setback as backup quarterback Buddy Hill twisted his ankle on the opening play.
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EL Pasco
Phil Dickens
Texas Tech
Hank
Gander and Freeport tip off district race in opener
Gander captain Jerry Don Smith and Freeport center Emmit Baker lead the two teams as they begin district play in Lee Gymnasium. Freeport seeks to derail a strong Gander lineup, with star scorers led by Raymond and Baker anchoring a veteran five. Beams of Pasadena Galena Port Arthur and Beaumont loom as rivals as the season opens with mixed results and returning players from the Bees.
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Lee
Frank James
Atte
Marida
Port Arthur
Powers
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Bali
Arthur
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Slick Ellis
Gander Bees
Aiac Leeka
Beaumont
Royal Purple
Murray Hiechell
Galvestown
Galena
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Artur
Orange
Eagles Gymnasium
Carter Loman
Briday
Gaytown
Port
Ereepart
Gander Scoters
Ronnie
Gilbert
Kenneth Woods
Chico Holtzhenuser
Leo Hechler
Wagstaff
Baker
Terry Stein
Hollis Bood
Jack Raymond
Bobby Spencer
Stein
Ganders
Raymond
Qady Smith
Hechler
Gander
Woods
Heltzbheeser
B-reem
Mwiligtert
Ronnie Faulkner
Ho Ay Poston
Wayne Porter
Spen
Bees
Port Neches
Faulkner
Porter
Baytonians Shine at Orange Bowl Tennis
Baytown players posted gains at the Orange Bowl. Robert E. Lee junior Paul Camp reached a third round in 12 and under singles before losing to Mike Grewal. Camp and Eddie Sledge advanced to 12 and under doubles quarters before falling. Wilkins, once Baytown state singles champion, lost in opening rounds. Green claimed the boys under 12 title defeating Camp and Sledge in later rounds.
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Robert E. Lee
Paul Camp
Mike Gre
Como
Dallas
Eddie Sledge
Paul
Doodies
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Corn Gables
Flainmaen
Harum
Wilkins
Hamm
Buddy Filis
Miami
Jose Aguero
Roy Garrido
Francisco Rodrigguez
Cuba
Tenmy Robinson
Shereveport
Green
Camp
Sledge
Texas
Neil Drewery
SL Louis
Dick Horwitz
Brooklyst
Bob Macy
Glen Longstead
Junior Highs Battle Tonight Pasadena Fives To Provide Action
Baytown Gosling hosts Pasadena Jackson in a B-team game at 6:30 p.m. followed by an A-team contest, while Horace Mann meets Pasadena Southmore in a doubleheader with the B-team at 7 and the varsity at 8. Cedar Bayou travels to Woodland Acres as district play resumes. Darren Ocker is out with ear infections.
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Horace Mann
Pasadena
At & Pm
Woody Walker
Baytown Gosling
Pasadena Jackson
Pasadena Southmore
Cedar Bayou
Woodland Acres
Gulf Coast Junior High
Galena Park Junior High
Jackson
Southmore
South Houston
Texas City
Galveston
Darren Ocker
Jay Bollinger
Ocker
Georgia Tech Coach Praises Pitt Power After Sugr Bowl
Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd praised the Pittsburgh Panthers after a 1 0 Sugr Bowl loss. He lauded Pitt's offensive power and desperate goal line stands that kept Tech's defense strong. Dodd said he was proud and happy to have won as Tech withstood Pitt's offensive arsenal.
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Georgia Tech
Bobby Dodd
Pittsburgh Panthers
Tech
Pitt
Dodd
Jone
Grigly
Quarterback Debacle Shapes Cotton Bowl Upset
Mississippi stunned Texas Christian 18 to 14 as Day, the Ole Miss QB, directed a decisive rally after Curtis injury left TCU short in the opening play. Richard Tinney filled in, preserving a five game bowl losing streak for the Horned Frogs.
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ED Fite
Dallas
Mississippi
TCU
Rigkoff
Curtis
Richard Tinney
Abe Martin
Disputes Over Michigan State Win At Rose Bowl
Pasadena, Calif. UP The Rose Bowl clash ended with Michigan State beating UCLA 17 4 as the final seconds ticked away. Disputes arose over a suspected intentional grounding call and a late sideline coaching penalty that UCLA protested, while UCLA coach Red Sanders defended the officials saying the calls were correct.
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Calif
Michigan State
UCLA
Dave Kaiser
Ronnie Knox
Ute
Bruins
Red Sanders
Knox
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