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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

8

Roberts Lee Gander Faces Veteran Freeport in District Opener

The Gander basketball team travels to Freeport for a District 12-AA opener at 8 p.m. with a 22-player squad and two varsity rosters. Starters include Beavers, Parkinson, Novosad, Nettles, Poage, Page, Choate, Johnson, Stout, and Frazier on the 'A' team. the 'B' squad features Brunerett, Kramer, Bryant, Fillow, Lounsberry, Walmsley, Russell, Tharp, Carter, and Collins. Radio KREL will cover the game with Byard Sooy. Bayshore Motors sponsors all Gander games.

Roberts Lee Barry Nettles Jackie Poage Terry Page Bubba Choate David Johnson Bob Stout Stuart Frazier Bob Bee Gerald Tommy Brunerett Jack Kramer Bobby Bryant Mickey Fillow Kevin Lounsberry James Walmsley Rollin Russell Johnny Tharp Lewis Carter Red Collins Freeport Charles Lastiter Bill Floyd Sparks Bob Alday Odis Skinner Jack Collier KREL Will Byard Sooy Bayshore Motors, Inc Lee Beavers Choate Novosad Nettes Poage Texas City Pasadena Galena Park Galveston Ganders Beaumont

Drive To Draft Baugh At Baylor Reported

Lanky Sam Baugh, star of the Washington Redskins, is viewed as the leading candidate to coach Baylor University football, with campus chatter and athletic leaders weighing his fit. Baylor’s meeting to hire a successor to Bob Woodruff was postponed, as officials review formal applications from several coaches and consider the impact of Woodruff’s Florida departure.

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SWC Fights for Southern Schools in NCAA Showdown

The South backs Virginia and six other colleges facing NCAA expulsion over the code. Three major conferences pledge support on the convention floor as they seek amendments to liberalize the code or delay action. The Citadel claims resignation while NCAA says no formal notice was received.

New York University of Virginia Ational Collegiate Atheltic Association Muajor Karl Leib NCAA Woll Leges Citadel Davis S. McAllister Virginia

Baytown Rifle Club to Shoot Sunday at Range

Baytown Rifle and Pistol Club will hold a skeet and trap shoot Sunday at 2 p m on their range off High Barbers Hill. Members have improved the range all winter with a new skeet range and trap added. Buenos Aires is noted as a major western world port.

Baytown Barbers Hill Buenos Aires

Aggie Winter Sports Banquet Speaker Highlighted

GPJ Jack Curtice, coach of the Sun Bowl champion Texas Western College football team, will be the main speaker at the Aggie winter sports banquet set for January 21 at Texas A&M. The Brazos County AM Club sponsors the event to honor the Aggie football and cross country teams with Howell Jones of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce as master of ceremonies.

College Slpation Jacck Curtice Texas Western College Texas A & M Brazos County A & M Club Aggie Howell Jones San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Zaasier

Beaumont Stings Lee Gan ders clash in district lid-buster

Beaumont meets the Lee Ganders in a 12-AA district lid-buster on October 20 after opening games with Beaumont. The Stings face Royal Purple in Texas City on September 15, with Gan ders at Beaumont October 13. Texas City coach Homer Smith unveils a 10 game schedule including Conroe and Victoria as new foes.

Robert E. Lee Orange Texas City South Park Beaumont Canree Victoria Bayton Bali F Pasadera Garena Park Freeport Conroe Kirwin Galveston Houston Sam Houston Lamar Milby Temple Denison

Club's Math Baffling To Nat Pitcher

NEW YORK, Jan. 13. A frustrated Hay Scarborough of the Washington Senators questioned how his value dropped from about 100000 to 20000 after a proposed 1950 contract cut. Scarborough, once one of the AL's top pitchers, said the club’s decision to slash pay baffled him, especially after Yankees interest weeks earlier. He remarked the mathematical moves beat him and left him surprised.

New York Hay Scarborough Washington Senators Scarborough Scar Jborough

Hogan to Play in Houston Open Next Month

Houston, Jan 13. Ben Hogan plans to resume top form and compete in the Houston Open at Brack Burn Country Club February 23-25. PGA secretary George Schneiter and Houston Golf Association President A. A. Gharrett confirmed the entry alongside other leading golfers including Sam Snead Jimmy Demaret Cary Middlecoff Johnny Palmer and Liea Manegrum.

Houston Ben Hogan Houston Golf Association A. A. Gharrett Hogan George Schneiter PGA Tourney Lehnitz Pebble Beach California Bantam Benax Fort Worth

Sam Paine Stumps Experts He Wins Program Spot

Sam Paine stumped the Temple Lumber Company sports quiz program Let's Stump the Experts last night and earns a spot on the show next Thursday. Baytown fans may quiz him along with Byard Hartman and Vic Diss as Gilbert Barnes hosted the first guest expert.

Sam Paine Temple Lumber Company Sam Baytown Byard Fred Hartman Vic Diss Gilbert Barnes Temple Paine Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Jack Cameron Clay Todd Houston Frank Gregory Lowell Lammers Wande Goose Creek Ran Dyer Humble Oil and Refining Company Herbert Duke Bert Black Tommy Rochelle KREL Brunson Theatre P.m John Hartig

Mann Rallies To Defeat Baytown JH 52-39

Horace Mann boys overcome a 12 point Baytown Junior High lead to win 52 39. Eddie Gray and Gerald Orton fueled the rally with key baskets while Jackie Burwick controlled rebounds in the second half. Baytown, led by Norman Adams, had started strong but Mann seized momentum late in the third quarter.

Dan Shults Horace Mann Baytown Junior High Baytown JH Gym Harold Barfield Baytown Cagers Norman Adams Adams Mann Baytown Eddie Gray Gerald Orton Ken Wan Orton Siek Huis Bors Jackie Burwick Burwick Gray Tommy Gentry Dan Bigtown Joseph Schiraldi

Wilkinson Praises OU His Staff And Team

Charles Bud Wilkinson of the University of Oklahoma accepted the Football Coach of the Year award on behalf of a great university coaching staff and a great football team. The honor came from a poll of nation’s leading coaches by the New York World Telegram Sun and Scripps Howard newspapers.

New York Charles Bud Wilkinson University of Oklahoma Wilkinson New York World-Telegram Sun Associated Scripps-Howard

Minor Leagues Vote To Retain Bonus Rule

In Columbus on January 13 the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues announced members voted to keep the controversial bonus rule. Of 25 voting minors, the association said the majority favored retention, marking a second month, a second ballot on the issue.

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Crossword Clue Fragments From A Murky Page

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