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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1955

Page

19

Nation's Top Golfers Open at Inglewood Event

Inglewood Calif Jan 6 top men and women professionals converge for the Los Angeles Open a 32500 prize event at Inglewood Country Club a par 71 layout dotted with derricks amid controversy over open versus invitational format. Lloyd Mangrum led veterans as favorite with 65 while amateurs and pros share honors and prize money totals 82500 with 5000 to the women winner and 416.60 each to pro celebs for the best ball score.

Inglewood Calif Los Angeles Inglewood Country Club Lloyd California Pulong Rancho Robert Wagner al Besselink Jay Hebert Max.’ Evans Dick Myers Los Angeles Ednesday Evans Ed Furgals George Bayer Gene Littler Dovig’ Ford Porky) Oliver Babe Jackie Pung Louise Betsy Rawls Auatiiya Los Angelus Sander Junior Chamber of Commerce The BI McDonald Gavin Ben, Hogan Sam Snead Laa Babe Zaharias Beverly Hansen Barbara Romack

NCAA delegates weigh TV plan to sell college sports

New York report details round-table talks as NCAA delegates seek best method to broadcast college sports and monetize the product. Debbi, TV, identified as the top issue with six proposals under discussion to deliver suitable programs for major and minor colleges, networks, and conferences including the Big Ten and Pacific Coast.

Steve. Snider New York OP Debbi NCAA United Press

Rocky Could Defend Title On Same Dates

New York January reports indicate Rocky Marciano may defend his heavyweight title twice in 1955 on dates in June and September, as last year. Manager Al Weil arrived from Miami and noted May delays if his nose is not right. Weil will watch Willie Troy vs Floyd Patterson at Madison Square Garden Friday as Marciano trains at Grossinger, planning two exhibition bouts before a defense.

New York Rocky Marciano al. Weill Miami Grossinger N.Y Weill

Port Neches and Breckenridge Dominate 1954 All State Team

Breckenridge and Port Neches each place two players on the Texas Sports Writers Association 1954 Class AAA all state roster. Top point getters included Bobby Boyd of Garland and Gerald Lambert of McAllen with 110 points each from eight districts. Bennett Watts of Breckenridge and Laborde of Port Neches also high scorers. Other first team members span Nacogdoches, Texarkana, Temple, and Alamo Heights, with voting shaping two squads and many centers and backs represented.

Dallas Breckenridge Port Neches Texas Sports Writers Association Committteemm Bobby Boyd Garland Gerald Lambert McAllen Boyd Lambert Benett Watts Bobby Laborde Sonny Everett Winston Lefleuer Watts Laborde Charles Frederick Lufkin Everett Sand “Lambert end _Gien Nacog Deches Lee Yokum Texarkana Charles Caffrey Temple John Froelich Alamo Heights

Phillips Star Duo Tops All-State Picks in 22 Best AA Players

Dallas January 6 Phillips star duo Don Smith and Don Meek led Phillips Class AA state champions to top support for the all state schoolboy football team announced Thursday. The lineup includes players from Killeen Carthage Nederland Ballinger Terrell Stamford Colorado City Freer Mount Vernon with Meredith of Mount Vernon among leading backs and Beeson of Carthage as end. The team is overwhelmingly senior except for Meredith a junior, and features stars from multiple districts including Nederland Ballinger and Carthage.

Phillips Dallas Don Smith Don Meek Texas Sports Writers Association Killeen Carthage Nederland Ballinger Terrell Stamford Colorado City Freer Mount Vernon Bobby Turner Ruly Holick Meek Hollis Gainey Joe Molcomb Don Meredith Bob Harrison Stanford A. A. Crews Gary Ferguson Ray Beeson Meredith

Brown North Team Expected To Fall In Senior Bowl

North Coach Paul Brown predicted defeat for his North squad in the sixth annual Senior Bowl with the South stacked with All-America players. He split his team into elevens featuring Ameche Leggett McNamara and Taylor at the halves while South Coach Steve Owen touted higher desire for the Saturday game.

Moewe Ala Jane Paul Brown Brown Cleveland Browns Hue North Alan Ameche Wisconsin Ohio State Dave Leggett

Nebraska Huskers critiqued for bad attitude at Orange Bowl

Lincoln editors Don Bryant of the Lincoln Star and Dick Becker of the Lincoln Journal fault the Nebraska football team for a subpar Orange Bowl showing and sloppy training discipline. Orange Bowl official Van C. Kussrow responded that evaluating the issue would be fair. Frank Gifford said he would consider jumping to Canadian football if the price is right after talks with Arnie Weinmeister. no money details were discussed.

Lincoln University of Nebraska Ben Dike Don Bryant Lincoln Star Dick Becker Lincoln Journal Nebraska Miami van C. Kussrow Barmasfield Frank Gifford Star York Giants Gifford Giants Arnie Weinmeister Giant Vancouver British Columbia Lions

Baytown Bowling Roundup Highlights Local League Wins

Baytown leagues show tight and high scoring action with Independents taking three from Tech Service and Inspectors beating Engineers. Budweiser swept MASTER LEAGUE while Donkies, Ladies and Classic League results feature top scores including J B Tyree 231 high game and 622 series and Bubba Navarre 620 aggregate amid widespread strong scoring across teams and venues.

Hwumble League Tech Service Tube Plant T and R Disk Page Master League Budweiser People's State Bank Ernie Dittman Huber J. B. Tyree Bubba Navarre Jax Humble Club VL OS

Dayton U Cager's Bounce Back After Holiday Losses

Dayton Flyers rebound from holiday losses with a 68 1 victory over Canisius. It marks their ninth win in 11 starts as they regain national ranking after a slump, while Villanova suffers a defeat following an upset of top ranked North Carolina State.

United Press Dayton Sunes Loy Flyers New Ili Villanova North Carolna State

New Schedule Discussion By Texas League

Dallas Texans report a Texas League annual schedule meeting set for Sunday in Houston to adopt a Tolgante playing schedule. League president Dick Butler said the topic would be the principal order of business at the meeting.

Dallas Tex Jan Texas League Houston Dick Butle

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