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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1966

Page

3

Ganders Fall 63-61 To Ball High In Late Thriller

Rayburn Tuesday Ganders lost a tight road game 63-61 as Ball High saved their late lead with free throws and a crucial late shot. Key scorers included Hand Brown Slack and Orchin, while Urchin Pire and Stanley provided steady support for the Ganders. Ball High pulled ahead at the end, sealing the win with a last-second out-of-bounds sequence and a free throw by Brown.

Rayburn Ganders Terry Stanley Urchin Oliver Pire Slack Ron Marsh Ters United Tors Scales Real Twins Sam Rayburn Texans Pasadena Torreama Fred Gos Brown Joe Whittington Sun Giants Robert E. Lee Fred Hare Fall High Bill Brown Islanders George Hatch Golden Tornadoes Gangers Rmarking Pat Orchin Orchin Ball Hustlingers Bobby Slack Richard DeVries Tsank Pitre Lass Galveston

Tex City Stings Hold District Lead After Close Passes

In Friday district action Texas City Stingarees remained atop standings after a 62 61 win over Pasadena. Wade Lynch hit the deciding free throw with 13 seconds left as Pasadena’s Walter Field fouled him, while Galena Park and Brazosport also posted wins and Rayburn edged Galena Park Yellow Jackets 62 56. Lyndell Friday scored 27 for Rayburn, and Brazosport topped La Marque 60 36.

Texas City Ball High Robert E. Lee Ganders Ball High Tornadoes Texas City Stingarees Pasatenagles Stings Brazosport Eagles Bratosport la Marque Tigers tSam Barbur Texans Galena Park Yellow Jackets Pasadena Baytown Lynch Don Howell Texas Og City Pasadens J Oniy Halas HiGay Ted Ane Orchinals Eagle Baytown Jim Nicholson Gary Remzy Nicholson Howell Carter David Cullen Ios la Marque Tigers Brazoswort Norman Tobleman Joe Breney Dudley Smith Rayburn Texans Galena Park Jets Jackets Russell Serafin James Potter Galena Rayburn Lyndell

MVPs Mays VersalLes Look To Big Pay Raises

In Baltimore AP report the MVPs Willie Mays and Zoilo Versalles push for large salary increases amid talks with Giants owner and Twins president. Mays, 105000 salary, eyes 150000. Versalles seeks 50000 from 28900. Banquet remarks highlight star pay tensions and future negotiations.

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Texas sports year shines with Matson and records

In 1963-66 Texas athletes dominated with Randy Matson breaking three world marks including a 70 feet shot put, national golf and tennis titles dot the scene. A.J. Foyt won major races, the Astros built the Astrodome, Nobis and Lee joined Pro Football, and Texas teams drew large crowds as other stars earned national titles and honors.

Randy Matsén Texas Gobs Texas Aggie Lone Star State Denas Long Collge Station Pampa Matson University of Houston Mark Fileckman East Texas State Dave Mare Houston Sandra Haynie Fort Worth Kathy Whitworth San Antonio Gay Brewer Dallas Baron Baird Galveston A. J. Foyt Atlanta Jimi Hall Hap Sharp Midland Sebring Nancy Richey Carole Graeb Ner Beachwood Ohio Miss Richey Pan American College of Edinburg Billy Templeton Mercedes Abilene Christian College U.S Olan Cassell Dallas-Fort Worth Astrodome Air America Merigins Tommy Nobis Lee University of Texas Texas Jrees

Pro Bowl Bidding West Plagued With Injuries

In Los Angeles AP reports on the Pro Bowl East West Post season game Lombardi’s West boasts key players Orr and Karras overcoming injuries while East coach Blanton Collier sees no major injuries. Las Vegas odds favor Lombardi’s West at seven points. Frank Ryan leads the East offense with Jim Brown Charley Taylor and Gary Collins in supporting roles.

LOS Angeles Atl-Stars Green Bay Packer Vince Lombardi Ovo Jimmy Orr Baltimore Alex Karras Detroit Lions Orr Karleas Blanton Collier Cleveland Dick Schafrath Cleveland Browns Green Bay St. Louis Cardinals Ernie McMillan Schairath Las Vegas Lombardi Cleveland Brown Frank Ryan Ryan Jim Brown Charley Taylor Washington Brown Gary Collins

No Halftime Prohibited in District 12 4A Basketball Games

Brazoria esport reports a Galveston Ball High halftime show during the Brazosport game prompted the District 12-4A executive committee to clarify a rule banning any musical instruments at games. The committee ruled no halftime activity, none before or after tipoff. Planning for next season will ban air horns bells cannons and similar noisemakers district wide.

Brazesport Galveston Ball High Brazesport Ball High Galveston Brazosport Ternette Holly McLemore

Baytown JVs Triumph Over Galveston Tors in District Tilt

Baytown Junior Varsity defeated Galveston 62-48 as Ricky Chase led with 11 points and Sidney Thomas added nine. Baytown shot 50 percent from the field, pulled 23 rebounds, and extended their district winning streak to five games. Next, Baytown travels to Pasadena to face Sam Rayburn at 7 p.m.

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Highlands Defeats Houston King In Last Annual Tourney Opener

Highlands opened the final annual tourney with a 40 32 win over Houston King as cold shooting in the first quarter gave way to a stronger second period. Ricky Hart led Highlands with 11 points, while Dwayne Creel and Johnnie Coleman added nine and seven respectively. Highlands dominated the boards, Nichols pulling 11 rebounds, and the Eagles advanced to later rounds with semi final and consolation bracket games scheduled Saturday.

Highlands Bill Freeman Eagles Ricky Hart Hart Dwayne Creel Johnnie Coleman Wet He Nichols Sever Sheldon Nichols Rey Sonnier Barbers Hi Humble Barbers Hill Dwayne Elliot Elliot Raymond Carr Anahuac Dayton Horn Fisher Channelview Galveston Kirwin Dean and Eggleston King Sheridan Gelveston

Barbers Hill Eagles post 107 points in rout of Crosby

Steff Mont Belvieu reports Barbers Hill soars to a 107 38 win over Crosby to set a new school scoring record. Kilgore leads with 30 points, Burns 27 Lansford 22, Crosby’s Jimmy Davenport tops Buffs with 13. Junior varsity and girls wins noted. next game at Willis.

Ronnie Plocheck Sun Sports Steff Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill Crosby Buffs Eagles Barbers Hin i iThey Bulls Austin Benny Lansford Bill Burns Keith Ray Toe Kilgore Lonky Kilgore Burns Lansford Jerry Flewel Jen Mike ‘Jones Jimmy Daven Port Bill Loftin Mike Dennis Dennis Cordrey Linda Horn Connie Blythe Barbers Hil Willis

Crosby Graduate Plocheck Joins Sun As Area Sports Man

Ronnie Plocheck, Crosby High School and Lee College Lantern graduate, joins Bay Town Sun sports staff as area writer covering Bay Tex athletics and junior high sports. He was Crosby High School track and football participant and district ready writing contest winner.

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Oilers owner and Blanda discuss coach’s me or him demand

Houston Oilers owner Bud Adams and quarterback George Blanda reacted with shock to coach Hugh Taylor’s ultimatum me or him. Adams asked GM Don Klosterman to visit Taylor to discuss Blanda’s status while Blanda says he has a no trade clause and expects a final decision.

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Finals Cut-In To SWC Race With Three Left

The last week of conference play ends Saturday with Midwestern at Texas Tech in a non conference contest. Texas A&M and Baylor meet this afternoon as top contenders while Texas leads the league at 3 0. Arkansas shares second at 2 1. Texas A&M at Texas Tuesday and SMU at Texas Tech Saturday conclude next week schedule.

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