Kountze Keeps Fast Start to Lead in 18-AA
Kountze defeated Anahuac 50-47 to remain unbeaten at 4-0 in District 18-AA. Anahuac drops to 2-2 with Dayton and East Chambers tied for second at 3-1 after a 55-51 win over East Chambers. Darrell Thomas led Anahuac with 12 points, while Larry Rivon and others added double figures. Anahuac won the junior varsity 51-49.
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Donnie Coates
Clifton LeDa
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Ganders and Rangers Open District Play on Road
Fresh from opening wins, Robert E. Lee Ganders travel to Aldine MacArthur and Sterling Rangers head to Aldine in District 20-4A action. Ganders win 81-67 on a 52-point second half led by Willis Johnson and seven others in double figures. Rangers beat North Shore 66-53 with Steve Laubach leading.
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Aeros hammer Jets 7-1 to extend WHA West lead
Houston Aeros routed Winnipeg Jets 7-1 to remain two points up in the WHA West Division. Mark Howe scored twice to reach 17 on the year, with Gordie and Marty Howe assisting on his second goal. Wayne Rutledge earned his first start in six games, securing a shutout until mid third. Ted Taylor, Larry Lund, and Howe also scored in the opening period.
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Baytown’s Fred Marti Trails Leader at Bing Crosby Pro Am
Fred Marti of Baytown sat 10 strokes behind leader Johnny Miller entering the final round at Pebble Beach. Marti posted rounds of 74 and 72 for a 218 total, while Miller owned a 208 after three rounds.
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Dayton Wins Big 18-AA Basketball Clash Over East Chambers
Dayton Broncos improve to 12-6, 3-1 in District 18-AA with a 55-51 victory over previously unbeaten East Chambers. Leroy Boston and Don Dever each score 14 as Dayton seals the win in the third and fourth quarters. JV follow with a 44-42 win led by Larry Foster's 12 points.
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Ex-Coaching Great Mayhew Dies At 73 In Texas
Marlin Texas AP Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church for famous Texas high school football coach Denny A Mayhew. The Oil Belt legend known for the 2s and 4ids died after a lengthy illness at 75. He coached Milford High 1922 to a state finals 12 1 season then Marlin 1923 26 Abilene 14 years earning two state titles. He also coached at Southwestern and Texas A I where 1963 team tied for the conference crown. Survivors include two sons a brother a sister and two grandsons.
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REL Cagers To Attend Booster Meet
Leo Hechler’s 1973 74 Gander cage team will be honored at the Gander Booster Club meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the REL cafe teria. Hechler led a 8147 win over Aldine in District 2 AAAA action and REL is 10 8 on the year. Booster plans include the annual game dinner and donation needs for deer hunters. Punch and cookies will be served.
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North Stars' Prentice Retires After NHL Career
Bloomington report notes Dean Prentice, left winger for the Minnesota North Stars and seventh on the NHL all time goal list with 391, has retired. Atlanta Flames obtain veteran center Bryan Hextall on waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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