Houston Baseball Fete Hartman Risinger To Present Awards
More than 30 Baytown baseball fans booked for the 11th annual Houston Baseball Writers dinner at 6 30 p m Friday Jan 29 The Sun s Bobby Risinger and Fred Hartman will present awards Roger Metzger and Boog Powell receive honors while Roberto Clemente is named Player of the Year The gala at the AstroWorld Hotel Grand Ballroom is open to the public with tickets 12 50 each available from the Baytown Sun
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Colts Shift From Bowl Mindset To Draft Preparations
Baltimore faces draft strategy after a 16-13 Super Bowl win over Dallas. Coach Don McCafferty aims for a young quarterback but won’t break up the core, citing high prices. Unitas and Morrall may return. other stars eye Pro Bowl duty as Jr. team plans talks with Boston over the No. 1 pick and possible trades.
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Rangers Face Ball High In Must-Win District Clash
Rangers travel to Galveston to meet Ball High at 7 30 p m Tuesday as District 244A tightens Sterling 2 1 in league play tied for second with La Marque Ball High and Clear Creek appear strong Ball High star Bo Quiroga leads scoring while Carl Barnett paces Rangers with 22 points in three district games and a 24 7 average. Ball High starters include Quiroga Davis Cunningham Jackson and Rittenhouse.
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Barbers Hill honors Eagle football team banquet
Donald Jay, West Orange High School head coach, spoke at Barbers Hill father son banquet honoring the Eagle football team that advanced to the state quarterfinals before losing to White Oak. Award winners were Lynn Gigout, Wilford Ford, and Keith Elliott. Next year’s co captains were Jabal Leonard Kenneth Doucettes and Mike Armstrong. Coach Gene Sharp led the varsity. R C Forter of Friendswood was honored as a special Eagle fan. Leonard gave the invocation and lana Doucette delivered the benediction.
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Scoreboard by the Associated Press MRA results update
Wednesday games include Milwaukee at Bathmore Cincinnati at Phoenix San Diego at Boston New York at Chicago Portland at Buffalo Seattle at Atlanta plus Monday college scores East Duquesne 81 Notre Dame 78 overtime St. Vincent 71 Villanova 80 St Bonaventure 67 Temple 78 West Chester AB Southeast Ky 79 Tenn Tech 47 Florida 51 78 Stetson 71 Georgia South 77 Clemson 59 NW Louisiana 85 McNeese 78 Lenoir Rhyne 75 Wofford La Tech 77 La Col 67 Georgia 77 Auburn 76 Va Commonwealth 93 Haverford 49 Midwest Kansas 83 Iowa State 65 Akron 99 Buffalo State 65 Murray St 72 Bradley 70 Illinois State 102 Central Missouri 63 SW Missouri 78 Houston Baptist 43 Colorado 62 Oklahoma State 57 Moorhead 87 Mankato 62 Southwest Texas Hon Payne 90 Tarleton St 39 E Texas St 88 McMurry Te Sam Houston 91 SW Texas 74
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St Joseph Splits Two In Junior High Action
St Joseph eighth graders defeated Channelview 47 33 led by Kenneth Girard with 15 points. Channelview won seventh grade 37 21. Highlands eighth grade A beat Seabrook 65 61 while B lost 42 34. Baytown seventh grade led by Ronnie Anderson 26 Pts toppled Highlands 35 31 with a B game 19 13.
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Ganders Seek .500 At Alvin In District Clash
Ganders travel to Alvin for a 7 30 p m district game aiming to reach the .500 mark after a 52 50 victory over Angleton. Captain Jim Marberger led with 20 points in a rallying win. Bollinger paces a deep lineup as eight players vie for five starting spots. The road trip begins a three game away sequence with Texas City and La Marque upcoming. JV and sophomore games start at 6 p m.
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Cowboys fall in Super Bowl battle with Colts 16 13
Dick Jabe Rabe notes Dallas Cowboys failed to seal the title as Craig Morton's last minute interception by Mike Curtis set up Jim O'Brien's game winning field goal for the Colts. Recounts past near misses including 1966 and 1967 Packers matchups and late heartbreaks.
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Cowboys fall short again as Colts capitalize on miscues
A Sunday game sees Dallas Cowboys fall behind after Colts mistakes and a bold field goal decision by Colt staff. The defense shines with three interceptions and four fumbles recovered, but Morton and Landry face questions about quarterback play and chances for a Super Bowl breakthrough. The piece opines the Cowboys remain bridesmaid, not bride, in Big D.
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