Rebounding Powers Baytown Ganders Over Stingarees
Baytown’s Baytown Gander outboarded Texas City Stingarees 59 52 to seize first round conference action. Davis Blanton and Cecil Sellers sparked with jump shots, while James Wallace dominated inside rebounding as Baytown built and held a small lead through the game. Oliver, Byers, Smith and Durham supplied key scoring as Baytown posted a 22 3 season mark with strong free throw shooting and decisive rebounding.
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Weg Bee
Davis Blanton
Cecil Sellers
James Wallace
Texas City
Baytown
Ganders
Stingarees
Asmmie Woods
Texas Cry
Gander
Texether
Robert
Oliver
Roger Byers
Ellis Smith
Aland
Bol Lawless
Stings
Wallace
Jay Bollinger
Darkhorse Stings
Pasadena
City
Durham
Goebring
Byers
Smith
Sellers
Don Cummings
Blanton
Gordsing
Boyton
Texas
Bill Merritt
Bobby
Slanton
Charity
Texas Hargraves
Taft Bollinger
Goehring Pasaape
Wssaes
Ig Brith
Svessersees
Byers Venseee Hve
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Ham
Brith
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Tumtin
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Bane Adees
Sellera
Tare Hanee
Bodine i Blanton
Raeare
Cummings
Galena Park Upsets Tors in 12-4A Showdown
Galena Park defeated Ball High 55 42 on Friday night in Galveston. Ben Bowen led the Yellow Jackets with rebounding and inside pressure, while Pasadena beat Smiley 70 57 as Hugh McGaugh’s Eagles climbed to second place in the 12 4A standings. Baytown beat Texas City 19 52, Brazosport beat South Houston 62 34, and Galena Park moved out of the cellar, with Pasadena’s Leonard Springer scoring 24 and Dale Marsh grabbing 14 rebounds.
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Galena Park
Galveston
Ben Bowen
Yellow Jackets
Tors
Pasadena
Don McDonald
Galena
Eagle
Carl Clark
Hugh McGaugh
Eagles
Martin Hearne
Smiley Eagles
Similey
Baytown
Texas City
Ganders
Stings
Brazosport
South Houston
Trojans
Johnny Cook
Doyle Johnson
Yellow Jacket
Morris Lisbong
Mitchell Vuckovitch
Walter Syers
Tha
Jackets
Leonard Springer
Smiley
Dale Marsh
Bruce Engram
Brazenport
Dan Nicholson
Art Allen
Kenneth Coppin
Tommy Krutt
Trojan
Falcons Grab First 12-3A Win Over Furrr 67-48
Channelview Falcons beat Furrr 67-48 in District 12-3A. B Adams scored 36 points and grabbed 25 rebounds to pace the winners while John Butler added 14 points and 13 boards. Falcons dominated on the boards 68 to 43 after trailing 14-12 in Q1.
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Houston
Channelview Falcons
Furr
Adams
Falcons
Allar
John Butler
Channelview
Anahuac Junior Tournament and Baytown Schedule
Local schedule shows Anahuac Junior Tournament and Baytown events this week with finals and consolation rounds. Matches include OREL and Consolation finals, third place, and sari final times. schools listed include Barbers Hill, Alvin, Fort Angleton, LaMarque, Crosby, Sheldon, East Chambers, and Anahuac with boys and girls divisions.
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Baytown
Alvin
Fort Angleton
LaMarque
Berbera
Kiein
Crosby
King of Sheldon
Chambera
Anshuad
Pan
Brazasport
Pasadens
Galena Park
Smiley
Texan City
Bal
Dear Park
Furr
Crest Creek
Channelview
la Porte
Angleton
Barbera Hill
Klein
Apahuac
West Hardin
Carver
Corpus Christ
Ex-Gander grid stars honored by Lamar Tech grid team
A Lamar Tech football banquet honored ex-Ganders Armour McManus and Lindley King with the Most Valuable Lineman Award shared by McManus and King. Walter Smith earned a merit award for 31 of 40 extra points. Johnny Gruter won a freshman award. Baytown’s Walter Smith led scorers with 34 points. Don Ptacek and Buddy Barber also recognized. The report covers AFL remarks by Lionel Taylor and various Baytown, Port Arthur, and Houston players receiving letters at Tulane and TCU, plus colorful anecdotes about Ernie Ladd, Don Norton, John Hadi, and D. X. Bible.
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Lamar Tech
Cardinals
Armour McManus
Lindley King
Baytown
Walter Smith
la Porte
Johnny Gruter
McManus
Smith
Tech
Don Ptacek
Buddy Barber
TCU
Galena Park
Ronnie Crouch
Port Arthur
Clifford Taft
Harvey Reeves
Russell Stout
South Houston
Ronnie Rucker
Don Klosterman
San Diego
Ernie Ladd
Chargers
Oilers
Don Norton
Jack Kemp
Houston
Mark Johnston
Johnston
Norton
Kemp
Baytown B Team Grabs No 10 With Sting Bees Win
Baytown B Team rallied Friday night to its tenth victory, ending a two game skid against the Texas City Sting. Joel Lawless scored 17 points including a key late free throw, while Hoy a Ash and Bobby Whaley added six each. Joe Newsome contributed seven as Baytown finished strong after trailing 14-11 early and 23-22 at halftime.
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Baytown
Texas City Sting
Ps Se Tty
Texas
sJate
Hoya Ash
Bobby Whaley
Joe Newsome
Bay
Baytown Teams in Mixed Night of High School Action
Scattered scores show Baytown area teams posting wins and losses across several games. Baytown and La Marque victories mix with Texas City, Clear Creek and others as Fortst and Bett provide late results. Highlights include Yale Princeton and Cornell contest tallies, with statewide college results featuring Oregon State and California.
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Entucky
Lousiana
Orletnerse
Rilts
Southern
Northwestern So
Southeastern la
Ageene Miss
Washington
St. Louis
Becks Emporia
Pittsby
Fannenee
Okig
Oflepornn Baptist
East Central Southwest
Southern Methodist
Rice
Texas
Arkansas
Christian
Arleas Call
St Michael's
Priirie View
Souter
Calif
Shantor
California
Oregon State
Regen Balgnim Young
Wyoming
Seraiad Io
Sye
Fle
Baytown
Fipperdine
Senie Igre
Los Angeles
Loyola
San Francisco
Colo. College
Colo
McDowel
Lawless
BOT & A
New York St
Dahlquist
Boston
Cincinnet
Detroit
Chicago
Frida Ayker
Senses City
Cleveland
Kansas
La Porte Bulldogs Fall to Alvin 60 50 in District Play
La Porte led 22 22 late in the second period but Alvin Jackets pulled away with two quick baskets to seize a 26 22 halftime edge and never trailed. W. Q. Childs scored 15 and Nortis Weir 14 for La Porte while Weir added 14 rebounds. Osburn led La Porte's B game with 13 points and Taddy Strange scored 10.
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Alvin
la Porte Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Yellowjackets
W. Q. Childs
Nortis Weir
la Porte
Childs
Weir
Osburn
Taddy Strange
King Of Sheldon Defeats Barbers Hill 71 53 In District
In Mont Belvieu Spencer King led King Of Sheldon to a 71-53 win over Barbers Hill as Joe Hudec and Randy McCollum scored 18 and 11 points. Hudec added 12 rebounds as the Eagles built a 36-29 halftime lead and controlled the game. In the B game, King Of Sheldon routed Barbers Hill 60-34 with Burgess scoring 14 and Whitmer 10.
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Mont Belvieu
Sheldon King
Barbers Hilll
King
Joe Hudec
Randy McCollum
Eagles
Hudec
King Cagers
Charles Burgess
Butch Whitmer
YMCA Basketball Leagues Open With Monday Matches
YMCA Church League opens Monday at 7 pm with men teams from Second Baptist Eastside Channelview Second Baptist and Baytown First Baptist as season starts. Boys Stand-under league follows Tuesday at 7 pm with five teams First Baptist First Christian Eastside Baptist St Mark's Methodist Memorial Baptist games announced.
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YMCA
Second Baptist
Eastside
Channel View Second Baptist
Baytown First Baptist
Ague
First Baptia
First Christian
Easteide Baptist
St. Mark's Methodiat
Memorial Baptist
Ea Ee Sour
Parkhurst Leads Indoor Meet with 6.3 in 60 Yard Dash
Baytown’s Don Parkhurst sprinted to a 6.3 clocking as the top indoor high school performance at the Bluebonnet Indoor Track Meet in Houston. Baytown’s mile relay trio and Wayne Hosea’s mile placed well, with Ganders led by Parkhurst and Joe Lee and Freddy Clark pacing a 3:37.2 in the relay. Parkhurst won all three heats, set the 6.3 mark in the finals, and helped Lamar Baytown win the relay.
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Lionel Taylor
Denver
Charley Hennigan
Oilers
Hennigan
Taylor
Green Wave
Carl Lee
A&m
Joe
Bluebonnet
Houston
Carl
Baytown
Don Parkhurst
Packiurat
Dave Styron
Parkhurst
Wayne Hosea
Comway
Joe Lee
Freddy Clark
Taark
Oees Bear Omen
Jumont
Ernest Osborne
Osborne
Gene Locke
St. Thomas
Gandeveroes
Lamar
San Antonio
Conway
Lee
Clark
Cedar Bayou Loses in Baytown Junior High Tourney
The eight team Baytown Junior High Invitational opened with three Baytown victors. Horace Mann Green Goblins beat Hambrick 51 26. Baytown edged Southmore 21 2. Highlands defeated Freeport 54 21. Cedar Bayou lost to San Jacinto 36 24. Mann led by Claude Lowery and Jimmy Ammons with scores. Highlands top scorer Mickey Wilkerson with 22. Brings schedule for Saturday including semis at 1 a m and 2 15 p m and final at 7 30 p m with consolation games for losers.
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Baytown
Texas City
South Houston
Clear Creek
Bett
LaMarque
Alvin
la Ports
Cheanelview
C. x
King H Arbors
Tarkington
Horace Mann
Hambrick
Geuthmors
Hwightanda
Freeport
Cedar Bayou
Goose Creek
Green Goblins
Aldine
Southmore
Pasadena
Highlands
Freeport Junior High
San Jacinto
Claude Lowery
Mann
Jimmy Ammons
Mike
Mickey Wilkerson
Highlands Eagles
Ben Shirey
Cedar Bsyou
Ham‘brick
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Richard Hargraves
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Aree
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Dallas Press Club
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D. X. Bible
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Hall of Fame
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