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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1961

Page

6

La Porte Bulldogs honored at grid fete with awards

Jack Cox spoke as principal speaker at the La Porte booster event. Bulldog players Jimmy Rodrigues and Stanley Wallace were named district all stars. Cox named Baytown award recipients while juniors and sophomores received special honors from coaches Dirk Scott Jack Jackson and Robert Williams.

Cox Bulldog Jimmy Rodrigues Rodyou Rigues Rodrigues Town Sun Dot Stanley Wallace Wallace Dirk Scott Scott la Porte Jack Jackson Russell Currie Bay James Womack Robert Williams Terry Calloway Audis Smith

Cagers Slow Up For Exams Ohio State Tops Big O Scene

Ohio State leads a crowded Big Ten chase as exams pause play. Notre Dame and Louisville pace a slate of top teams with 13-1 records while Duke, North Carolina, Indiana, and others eye late-season dominance. Key matchups loom as teams resume with a dozen conference games remaining.

Don Weiss Notre Dame Irish Associated Press Ohio State North Carolina iDuke Kansas State Ohio Louisville Californ State Buckeyes DePaul Nia Mississippi State Indiana Western Kentucky Challen Ouette Providence St. Banagers Oscar Big O Lucas Northwestern Jerry Town Indi- DePaul Ana Big Ten Ray Meyer Demons Iowa Hawks Bradley St. Bonan

Expansion Talked AFL Plan Meets NFL Resistance

AFL expansion plans clash with NFL opposition as Joe Foss asks Rozelle to pursue a joint championship run. Bud Adams signs Willard Dewveall from Chicago Bears while Harry Wismer hints at Atlanta Chicago Seattle Cincinnati or Kansas City as likely future AFL sites. Rozelle warns against tangling legal battles while the bylaw change could allow new territory with six votes.

Rozelle AFL Harry Wismer New York Titans Wismer Atlanta Chicago Seattle Cincinnati Kansas City

Lone Star Loop Leaders Hold Perfect 3-0 Amid Exams

The Lone Star Conference leaders Lamar Tech and Stephen F. Austin enter exam week with 3-0 league records. SF Austin improved to 12-2 after a 92-71 win over Howard Payne and a 63-36 victory against East Texas State. Lamar Tech beat Southwest Texas State 75-5 and Sam Houston State to stay atop the standings while Southwest Texas and Howard Payne moved to 2-1. Sam Houston State and Sul Ross split, tying for fifth as the rest of the league races for the cellar.

Associated Press Lamar Tech Stephen F. Austin Howard Payne East Texas State Southwest Texas State Sam Houston State Southwest Texas Lamar Texas A&i Tamar Bern Alem

NCAA Alters Wild Card Rule Reminds Coaches

The NCAA changed the wild card substitution rule to aid coaching decisions. A player entering as part of a group is now the first on the field and not charged to him, with the coach able to use a player as the wildcard if he is clearly first. The updated rule also eliminates direct sideline communication to players on the field.

Whitney Martin Associated Press Miami Beach Fla Spectator National Collegiate Athletic Association Robert R.neyland Tennessee Neyland

Horns Aggies Set Clash to Lead SWC Standings

The SWC basketball race tightens as Texas faces Texas A&M in Austin in the final league game before exams. Texas and Texas A&M share 31 conference marks with Texas Tech, Arkansas, Rice, and SMU close behind at 22, Baylor at 4. Strong scorer Steve Strange leads with 279 points, followed by Del Ray Mounts 24 and Carroll Broussard 85.

Associated Press Texas Texas A&m Austin Longhorns Aggies Texas Tech Red Raiders Idle Tech Arkansas Rice Southern Methodist Texas Christian Baylor Bears Texas Tech Red Raiders Baylor Steve Strange Jeads del Ray Mounts Tech Carroll Broussard ARM

Drake, Cincy In MYC Clash

The Cincinnati Bearcats and the Drake Bulldogs, both 2-0 in the Missouri Valley, meet in Des Moines Friday night. Cincinnati sits at 11-1 overall, Drake 10-3, with Bradley, St. Louis, Tulsa and North Texas State idle that week. Cincinnati hosts Duquesne Tuesday. Drake visits Iowa State Wednesday.

THF Associated Press Cincinnati Bearcats Drake Bulldogs Bearcats Bulldogs Des Moines Cinccinnati Drake Bradley Braves St. Louis Tulsa North Texas State Cininnati Ad Drake Cincinnati Duquesne Iowa State

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