Lee/Ganders set for last non-district game tonight
Robert E. Lee Gander hoopsters host South Park of Beaumont at 8 p.m. in their final non-conference tune up. Coach Frank James’ squad, with Bubba Choate Jackie Poage Barry Nettles James Beav Navased, aims to avenge an early loss to the Greenies as District 12-AA looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Robert E. Lee
Bubba Choate
Jackie Poage
Barry Nettles
James
Popeye) Beavpe
Gadnav Navased
Welch
Pasadena
Austin
Houston
Ball High
Lee
Freeport
Beaumont
Hemphill
Hogan Clinches One Of Greatest Comebacks In Golf
Los Angeles Open unfolds in rain soaked 72 holes with Hogan and Snead in a dramatic 18 hole playoff. Hogan, recovering from a February car crash, shoots a final 69 to force extra holes where Snead matches with a 69 and secures $2,600 first prize after Burke and Snead rally in late holes.
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Los Angeles
Jen
Bern Hogar
Sammy Snead
Chaif In
Fine
Diazing
Hogan
Bobby Jones
Texas
Snead
Reed
Hagen
Jerk Burke Jr
White Plains
New York
Burke
Smead
Temple Adds Temple Game On 1950 Gander Grid Slate
The 1950 Robert E. Lee Gander football schedule, announced by head coach Dan Stail worth, shows one change. Temple replaces Baton Rouge on the slate with a September 29 game at Temple, Lee's third opponent, in a district battle with Waco and Corsicana looming.
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Robert E. Lee
Temple
Waco
Corsicana
Lamar
Milby
Denison
Beaumont
Texas’ City
Pasadens
Galena Park
Freeport
Ball
Grace Methodist Tops Baptist Temple In Church League
Bob Traylor led Grace Methodist with 14 points in a 45 to 23 win over Baptist Temple at Beytown Junior High. Guy Winstead scored 24 for Temple. Baytown Second Baptist beat Memorial Baptist 31 to 22, Williams scoring 10. Grace Methodist and Baptist Yempie are 2 of 10 teams with two games played, both at 1-1. Next Tuesday features Freshbyterian vs Highlands Second Baptist and Wooster Baptist vs Memorial Baptist.
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Bob Traylor
Grace Methodist
Baptist Temple
Beytown
Temple
Guy Winstead
Baytown Second Baptist
Memorial Baptist
Williams
Baptist Yempie
Joop
Freshbvterian
Highlands Second Baptist
Wooster Baptist
New York Boat Show Delivers Nautical Nonsense And Gadgets
Sports Parade reports from the National Motor Boat Show feature a flood of seaworthy oddities and gadgets. Highlights include the hydro cycle priced at 225 dollars, a 72 mph suncraft cruiser for about 12000 dollars, a 42-foot cruiser at 20000, and a four-berth British yacht around 4909 dollars before duties. Also praised is Nelrem, an invention claiming to wash off paint and varnish from a 37-foot boat in under three hours, touted as a major nautical breakthrough.
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New York
Fraley
Kipling
Pattery
Hoboken
Moby Dick
Jones Boys
Davey
Tere
Park Avenue
Arc Marine Company Limited
Arc
Noah
MRA
ECA
British Isles
Tye
Minnie the Mermaid
Nozh
Baytown Country Club card party planned for tomorrow
Baytown Country Club will hold a card party at 7 pm with plans for a weekly event. All members are invited, and attendees should notify Pro-Manager Kyle Alford by noon tomorrow. Refreshments will be served. games include bridge and canasta.
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Baytown Country Club
Kyle Alford
Gander Grid Banquet Honors 1949 Lee Football Team
The 1949 Robert H. Lee football squad, finishing 8 1 1, will be honored at the Gander grid banquet on January 25 at 7:30 PM in the Humble Dining Room. Morris Frank will MC, with Marris as principal speaker, and Coach Don Stallworth to announce the 1949 lettermen and 1950 captains.
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Robert H. Lee
Morris Frank
Canada Dry Bottling Company
Lee
Marris
Ducks and waterfowl season mixed signals on Texas coast
The author argues that despite claims of fewer ducks, many old timers say geese and ducks were as plentiful or more than in recent years. Weather hindered hunting with clear skies early and heavy rains later, and many hunters lacked access to shooting grounds. Notable locals like Ll. A. Duckey Williams and Henry Busch share tales of limited success and enduring nostalgia for past “good old days,” while broader sports notes mention rising U S hunting licenses and modest fishing activity around Galveston areas.
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Texas
Ll. A
Duckey
Willams
Lost Lake
Baytown
Henry Busch
Henry
EB. J
Pete
United States
Galveston
Homer Helms
W. E. Dunks
Homer
District 1244 Winter Meeting Set at Galveston Host School Bell High
The 1244 executive committee annual winter meeting will be in Galveston at 16 am Saturday with Bell High as host. The district policy ties hosting to the football champion and lunch. main business includes confirming the 1950 football schedule and setting the 1950 baseball schedule. Principal P B Sparks of Robert E. Lee chairs the committee. principals superintendents athletic directors coaches and sports writers are expected.
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Galveston
Bell High
Dan Stallworth
Robert ©. Lee
Rams Back Buffalo Bid as NAFL Members Split
New York Giants president John Mara and Cleveland Browns owner Arthur McBride said they would vote for Buffalo to join the new NFL circuit. Several NAFL team officials withheld decisions until the Philadelphia meeting starting January 18. The Rams signaled support for Houston, with Ed Pauley wiring Houston oilman Glenn McCarthy that Los Angeles would back the Texas bid.
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New York
Buffalo
Philadelphia
John V. Mara
New York Giants
Arthur McBride
Cleveland Browns
Mere
Los Angeles Rams
Houston
Ed Pauley
Rams
Glenn McCarthy
Los Angeles
Texas
Erdelatz Signs As New Navy Mentor
Eddie Erdelatz accepted a four year contract to be head football coach at the Naval Academy. Academy director of athletics Captain Howard H. Caldwell announced the decision after Erdelatz, previously Navy head coach 1945 to 1947, notified authorities by telephone from San Francisco. Terms were not disclosed. George Sauer, who resigned as Navy head coach last month, may seek the Washington State job.
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Annapolis
Yan
Eddie Erdelatz
Naval Academy
Howard H. Caldwell
Erdelatz
Ead
Navy
San Francisco
George Sauer
Washington
TCU Frogs End SMU Undefeated Run In Fort Worth
In Fort Worth the Texas Christian Horned Frogs upset the undefeated SMU Mustangs 62 to 65. George McLeod led TCU with 18 points while Gene Schmid heated up in the second half, aiding the Frogs to their first win after SMU's 2-0 start. A crowd of about 2500 watched. Next, Texas A&M faces Arkansas and Rice meets Texas at upcoming games.
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United Press
Hhad
Southern Methodist
Texas Christian
Mustangs
Dallas
Fort Worth
Horned Frogs
SMU
George McLeod
ECU
TCU
EMU
Gene Schmid
Panama
Texas A
Arkansas
College Station
Rice
Texsa
Austin
Rumors Fly Over Baylor Football Coach Choice
Waco January reports center on possible Baylor head coach candidates. Sammy Baugh, ex TCU star now with the Washington Redskins, is cited as a top rumor though Baylor officials stay silent. Other names mentioned include Rusty Russell of SMU Don Faurot of Missouri and George Sauer of Navy.
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Waco
Bob Wroodruff
Baylor University
Slingin
Sammy Baugh
Texas Christian
Washington Redskins
Baylor
Rusty) Russell
Matty Bell
SMU
Don Faurot
Missouri
George Sauer
Kansas
Naval Academy
Baugh
Russell
Bell
Kelme
Faurot
Sauer
Sener
Two City Cage League doubleheader slated tonight
A recreation basketball doubleheader at Bevtown Junior High starts at 7:15 pm with O'Brien facing Channelview in the first game and Channelview wearing off in the nightcap. Channelview and Peterson chase their second straight win after one defeat, while O'Brien and National Guard opened with losses. Michigan State College students begin one year probation for stealing a beer keg after pleading guilty to larceny.
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Bevtown
O’brien
Channelview
Channelview Square
Peterson
O'Brien
Wational Guerd
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State College
Mann and Baytown clash Thursday in junior cage showdown
Horace Mann, holding a 1-0 record after a 28-21 win over Deer Park, faces Baytown Junior High at 7 30 pm in a 2 12 AA girls and boys contest at Baytown JH gym. Baytown relies on Ernst Buckles and Gray while Woodland Acres led by Welborn and Langford proves tough.
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Horace Bann
Baytown Junior High
Woodland Acres
Baytown JH
Mann
Deer Park
Baytown
Acres
Downing Baytown
Jerry Welborn
Cose
Bill Langford
Norman Adama
Fred Ernstone
Tor
Bites Bay Town
Ernst
Fred Buckles
Timnys
Joseph Schirsig
Horace Mann
Jackie Burwick
Jon
Eddie Gray
Tormey
Kenneth Day
Bu Ten
Gray
Manny
Toe Gym
First Guest Expert Gilbert Barnes to Star on Lets Stump the Experts
Sponsor First Guest Expo experts try hand tomorrow night as Gilbert G. Barnes new manager of Temple Lumber Company will be the first guest expert on the Lets Stump the Experts quiz program airing at 8 a.m. The Baytown show, produced by Tommy Rochelle, features sports fans posing questions to experts including Byard Sooy, Fred Haztman, Bartown Sun editor, and Vic Dias. Readers may mail questions and answers to Rochelle at EREL or Baytown Sun office. Barnes notes his Baytown ties and plans for future guests.
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Tommy Rochelle
Gilbert G. Barnes
Temple Lumber Company
Erel
Temple Concern
Baytown
Byard Sooy
HREL
Fred Haztman
Bartown Sun
Vic Dias
Barnes
Krel
Rochelle
Rifle And Pistol Club To See Hollaway Film
J B Hollaway an auto dealer will show a film of his travels in Europe to Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club members when the club meets at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Thad Felton Agency on West Texas The film lasts over an hour Jim Nelson president of the club said
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J. B. Hollaway
Bartown
Europe
Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club
Thad Felton
West Texas
Jim Nelson
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Bayshore Motors, Incorporated
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Bali High
St Thomas High of
Stingcrees
Jack Mosher
John
Daniel Insurance Agency
Kanzalls Bi Ag
Phorsiss
Second Baptist
Grace
By Oscar Fraley
Country Club
Bayshore Motors, Inc
Gander Grid
Don Stallworth
Ganders
Stephen F. Austin
Conroe
Lufkin
Orange
Galeng Park
Gander
David Johnson
Bill Fortinberry
By K. L. Fregia
E. I. Dewkins
Highlands
Highlands Lake
Hari Stillwell
Rio Grande River
Johnnie Gross
Baird
C. C
Red) Baird
TCU Frogs
Johnny Hertig
Bayou
Gilbert Gir
Gilbert
Tole
IM Nelson
SICH
Baytown Feed & Farm Supply Inc
Verna Yates
N. Main
Franta Motor CO
Pearce
Commerce
DE Soto
Plymouth
Albert Franta
James A. Yates
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