Clear Creek District 22-38 Hoops Open Friday Night
District rivals Channelview La Porte and Deer Park clash in a pair of openers at 6 and 7 20 p m. Channelview hosts Clear Creek Bulldogs and Deer Park Wildcats take on the Falcons in an early season showcase with strong veterans like Lynn Charlton Jimmy Johnson and Johnny Johnson leading the Channelview and La Porte squads.
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Bay-Tex
la Porte
Channelview
Bulldogs
Sleer Creek Wildcats
Falcons
Dickinson
Wildcats
la Porte Cage
James
Sitton
Charlie Bright
Clear Creek
Alvin
der Park
Litton
Ger! Creek
Deer Park
Lal Porte
Channel View
Lynn Charlton
Tas
Jimmy Johnson
Johnny Johnson
Renton Tees
Channelview Five
Conrad Maters
Maters
Bute
Billy Charlton
Nananon
Pete Ne Heeler
Bright
Wilh
Eddie Marqwardt
Fetter
Bobby Hayes
Bears Defend Title Eight Graders Set For Optimist Play
The four Baytown junior highs took top four spots in last year’s eighth grade basketball tournament sponsored by the Baytown Optimist Club. Cedar Bayou led last year, with Horace Mann Baytown and Highlands following. This year Cedar Bayou and Highlands compete as Horace Mann Kinvin Fry and Channelview plus La Porte.
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Baytown
Baytown Optimist Club
Texas City Fry
la Port
Channelview
Kinvin
Cedar Bayou
Horace Mann
Highlands
E. King
Pan
Hi Lake
la Porte
Paige
Ten
Horace, Mann Kinvin
Fry
Ceda Beyou
Kerry Hance
Horace Minn
Burt Allman
YMCA Continues Swim Instruction Program This Spring
The Baytown YMCA will continue swim instruction classes Saturdays from 9 to 10 a.m. for boys and girls ages 8 to 17 focusing on stroke development and water proficiency. Directed by Jim Armsworth with trained teachers, the program runs from January through spring, at 35 cents for YMCA members.
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Baytown
YMICA
Jim Armsworth
Jane
YMCA
Morton-Rhome Duel Highlights Honolulu Lins Pow game
In Honolulu the 15th annual Lins Pow football game features a passing duel between Craig Morton of Miami and Jerry Rhome of Tulsa. Morton starts for the South All-Stars, Rhome calls plays for the North with Bob Berry of Oregon. Both QBs recently signed with the Dallas Cowboys, as Morton’s backfield includes Gale Sayers and Larry Elkins, with Grisham and Neely uncertain due to pro contracts.
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Honolulu
Craig Moron
Jerry Rhome
Morton
Rhome
South Stars
Dallas Cowwboys
National Football League
Gale Sayers
Kansas
Larry Elkins
Baylor
Nanket
Harold Philipp
Texas
Jim Grisham
Oklahoma
Grisham
Ralph Neely
Neely
Frank Broyles
Arkansas
Golf's Big Names At Los Angeles Open
Professional golfers led by Arnold Palmer launch the richest winter circuit with a $75,000 Open at Rancho Municipal Golf Course in Los Angeles. A pro-am prelude involves numerous pros and amateur partners as part of a $375,000 total purse in the tourney’s largest-ever prize.
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Los Angeles
Arnold Palmer
Rancho Municipal
Neighbors Recall Namath Boyhood Card in Beaver Falls
A Pittsburgh area laundry guards Joe Namath’s old windows with steel, memories of a boy who broke them with footballs, and locals recall his rise to fame with Alabama and the New York Jets. His mother Rose Szalnaki recounts a tight-knit, proud community.
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Namath
Little Joe
Will Orimsley
Associated Press
Riobe
Ala
Fourth Avenue
Beaver Falls
Joe Namath
Joe
Rose Szalnaki
Najimath
Alabamah
New York Jets
Lide
Szwalncki
Bobby
Franklin
E Wamath
Baltimore Orioles
Notre Dame
Alabama
Howard Schnellenberger
Robert
Kentucky
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Crimson Tide
Celtics Win Ninth Straight In High Scoring Victory
Celtics trounce St Louis 158 to 106 marking their ninth straight win as Wilt Chamberlain and Bailey Howell lead scoring. San Francisco and Baltimore also show strong runs with late NBA records at stake amid high shooting totals and blocked attempts.
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Associated Press
Boston
San Francisco
Baltimore
Bailey Howell
Celtics
St Louis
National Basketball Association
Phil Howell
NBA
Bullets
Detroit
Cincinnati
New York
Howell
Wilt Chamberlain
Crosby Surges Past Willis 60 to 31 in District Play
Crosby dominated Willis 60-31 with Roger Keene scoring 18 and Johnny Peska 17. Willis was led by James Stratton and Johnny Nelson with 1 each. Crosby led throughout, moving to 2-1 in district play. Next game is Friday at New Caney with B team at 5:30, girls at 7, A team around 8:30.
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Crosby
Willis
Roger Keene
Johnny Peska
James Stratton
Johnny Nelson
New Caney
Brodie Wins Car At NFL Golf Tourney
Hollywood AP report says San Francisco stars John Brodie won the NFL Golf Tournament in June, carding 75 for a 231 total to take first prize, a 1965 Ford Mustang. Jesse Whittenton of Green Bay finished one stroke back at 232, with King Hill at 236 for Philadelphia.
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Hollywood
Fla
San Francisco
John Brodie
Brodie
Jesse Whittenton
Green Bay Packers
Whittenton
Lombardi Ranks Hornung Among Packers’ Top Players
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi defended Paul Hornung amid trading rumors, saying Hornung has great potential and he has no plans to trade the high scoring halfback. Lombardi insisted the team opened the season against the Cardinals in Miami with Hornung playing a key role.
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Green. Bay
Wis
Green Bay
Vince Lombardi
Paul Hornung
Packers
Lombardi
Hornung
Notre Dame
New York Giants
National Football Jeague
Hormuny
X’ New-York
St. Louis Cardinals
Homung
Oldtimers Honor Alvis Keane At North Texas Banquet
Max Alvis of the Cleveland Indians and Mel Carbo head the list of honorees at the Oldtimers Professional Baseball Association of North Texas mid winter banquet. Johnny Keane will receive a plaque for guiding the St. Louis Cardinals to a World Series title and will be the principal speaker. Carbo led the Texas League in batting in 1964 and is named Texas Minor Leaguer of the Year.
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Dallas Jap
Max Alvis
Johnny “ Keane
Mel Carbo
Oldtimers Professional Baseball Association of North Texas
Alvis
Cleveland Indians
Carbo
Keane
St. Louis Cardinals
Jackets Visit Ganders Friday
The Galena Park Yellow Jackets basketballers travel to town Friday boasting a 58 47 win over the rugged Texas City Stingarees Tuesday. The varsity meets Galena at 7 30 pm with the JVs opening. Gilbert Ash leads with 39 points in the victory over Texas City.
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Galena Park
Yellow Jacket
Texas Cy
Galena
Jvs
Jackets
Gilbert Ash
Ash
Nets
Texas City
Razorbacks win Grantland Rice Award for top football team
Arkansas Razorbacks earn the Grantland Rice Award as the No 1 team in the nation after a season capped by a strong coach Frank Broyles statement. Alabama Texas Notre Dame and Michigan also receive polling notes as the Detroit Lions deny Sonny Grandelius speculation.
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Honolulu
Frank Broyles
Arkansas Razorbacks
Grantland Rice
United States
Football Writers Association of Aerica
Arkansas
Broyle
Alabama
Texas
Razorbacks
Notre Dame
Michigan
Broyles
Cadet Football Handles Quarterbacks This Season
Van Schroeder, one of two Cincinnati natives who aided Army Plebes coaching, now directs the Cadet varsity quarterbacks for the current season after coaching the last two years.
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van Schroeder
Cincinnati
Army
Paul Wilkins Visits Coach Office During Vacation
Former Baytown Junior High coach and Belvedere, California pro Paul Wilkins nicknamed Doodles dropped by the coach's office in the middle of a three week vacation. He recalled Baytown’s crowds and noted differences in local facilities and enthusiasm.
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Robert E. Lee
Lamar Tech
Paul “Doodles
Wilkins
Baytown Junior High
Belvedere
Calif
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