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.
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Islanders
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Richard DeVries
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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.
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James Potter
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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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Versalles
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Zoilo
Charles Chabi Feeney
Ted Williams
Babe Ruth Sultan
Swat Brown
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.
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Collge Station
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East Texas State
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Houston
Sandra Haynie
Fort Worth
Kathy Whitworth
San Antonio
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Dallas
Baron Baird
Galveston
A. J. Foyt
Atlanta
Jimi Hall
Hap Sharp
Midland
Sebring
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Carole Graeb
Ner
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Edinburg
Billy Templeton
Mercedes
Abilene Christian College
U.S
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Dallas-Fort Worth
Astrodome
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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.
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Cleveland
Dick Schafrath
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St. Louis Cardinals
Ernie McMillan
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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.
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Brazesport Ball High
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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.
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Nichols
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Humble
Barbers Hill
Dwayne Elliot
Elliot
Raymond Carr
Anahuac
Dayton
Horn
Fisher
Channelview
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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.
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Lansford
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Linda Horn
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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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Ronnie Plocheck
T. G. Plocheck
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Lee College Lantern
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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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