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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1970

Page

9

Ganders Face Rangers In Key 2-1 Clash At ABL Gym

The Ganders at 1-1 in league play seek a win to stay in the hunt against the 2-1 Rangers, trailing 3-0 Deer Park. Ganders lead by McClendon and Bealy, with balanced scoring. Rangers rely on Barnett and Hazlewood. JV at 6, rest of card includes South Houston vs Pasadena and Rayburn vs Dobie.

Ganders Rangers Deer Park VICK Robert E. Lee Sterling Iwardwoods Sam Rayburn ABL Alls Pasadena Hall Thomas McClendon John Bealy Alton Anderson Charles le Blue Joe Wells Don Ploeger le Blue South Houston Rayburn Dobie Sterling Houston

Highlands and Cedar Bayou Sweep Junior School Games

Highlands and Cedar Bayou captured two wins each on Monday in junior school basketball. Highlands defeated Horace Mann 36-22 in the seventh grade and 65-36 in the eighth grade with Sam Singleton, Archie Lawrence, and Martin Lemond starring. Cedar Bayou beat Baytown 31-15 in the seventh grade and 40-40 in the eighth. David Raney and Steve Hughes led CB, while Baytown’s Darden and Cumming contributed.

Highlands Cedar Bayou Horace Mann Darrell Singleton Ken Way Sam Singleton Archie Lawrence Martin Lemond Pete Cooper Baytown David Raney Darden Steve Hughes Cumming

East Named Favorite In All Star Game

East coach Red Holzman predicts a tough matchup as injuries favor the East with Willis Reed and Lew Alcindor anchoring the center. West counters with Elgin Baylor and Jerry West as Wilt Chamberlain and Nate Thurmond sit out. Reed and Robertson aim to extend All Star dominance, while a sellout crowd at the Spectrum witnesses the first brother duel in All Star history.

Philadelphia Red Holzman New York Knicks East Knicks Willis Reed Milwaukee Lew Alcindor Elvin Hayes San Diego Bob Rule Seattle Wilt Chamberlain Los Angeles Nate Thurmond San Francisco Chamberlain Thurmond Reed Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Billy Cunningham Ball Walt Frazier John Havlicek Boston Robertson Elgin Baylor Bob Pettit Hayes Baylor Richie Guerin Atlanta Connie ‘Hawkins Phoenix Lou Hudson Jerry West NBA Halaman Spectrum Tom van Arsdale West Tick van Acsdale

Tuesday Cage Calendar Full Of Local Games

A busy slate lists Sterling at REL and Hardin at Barbers Hill on Tuesday with multiple junior varsity and girls contests. Anahuac, Crosby Drew, La Porte, Spring Branch and Deer Park host or travel to nearby venues with junior varsity matches and 6 p.m. starts noted. Week continues with Thursday and Friday games and a Baytown 8th grade tournament.

Deer Park Dobie Sterling South Houston Lee College Victoria Jr. College Barbers Hill Sheppard Barbers Hill Girls Crosby Drew King Dickinson la Porte Sam Rayburn Horace Mann Highlands Cedar Bayou Baytown

City Cage Triumphs Over Second Baptist 51 to 24

Second Baptist led by Jones with 13 and Colter 12 but Central Baptist toppled them 51 to 24. Memorial Baptist forfeited to Independents, while First Baptist forfeited to Second Baptist. Central Baptist scoring saw Dickeron 17 and Guest 5 with Malloy Hales Jones each at 4.

Second Baptist Central Baptist St. Mark’s Methodist Memorial Baptist Independents First Baptist Jones Colter Copeland Coffey Kemplay Dickeron Guest Malloy Hales

NBA Spurs Cage Merger Talks Face Long Shot

NBA owners weigh expansion and a potential ABA merger amid pressure from teams like New York Philadelphia and Chicago. A peace bid from the ABA was rejected as Kennedy warned no talks until conditions are met while Chicago lands the 1973 All-Star Game and the 1970 playoff payout is set at four million dollars per club.

Philadelphia Pete Maravich National Basketball Association American Basketball Association Pete NBA New York Chicago ABA Cleveland Houston Buffalo Portland Ore Kennedy Walter Kennedy Jack Dolph Carl Scheer Washington Baltimore

Sterling Downs AEL Freshmen Victory Over Robert E. Lee

Sterling defeated cross-town rival Robert E. Lee 70 52 in the A game as Lionel Destin scored 34 points and grabbed 2 rebounds. Scotty Mills added 13 and Greg Matthews 12 for Sterling while Milton Cowan and Charlie Lewis led REL with 13 each and Tim Nicker son and Clifford Blake had 12. The Sterling B team won 16 32 with George Ripple scoring nine and Randall Creel eight. Herrin and Handal each had 41 rebounds, Urban 10 and Jones nine for REL.

Sterling Robert £. Lee Lionel Destin Scotty Mills Greg Matthews Destin Milton Cowan Charlie Lewis Tim Nickerson Clifford Blake REL George Ripple Craig Randall Mark Creel Hilly Herrin Handall Johnny Urban Robert Jones

Flood Case Goes To Court In Major League Battle

New York AP reports Curt Flood seeks to end the reserve clause by injunction in Federal Court. Flood argues the clause binds players to teams indefinitely and seeks a trade from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Philadelphia Phillies. The case raises questions about employment terms and baseball’s structure.

NEW York Curt Flood Day Flood St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies

Hall of Fame candidates loom for Wynn Boudreau and Kiner

New York AP reports early voting places three new names on the Baseball Writers Association of America Hall of Fame ballot while Early Wynn Lou Boudreau and Ralph Kiner vie for induction. Wynn drew 300 career wins and three decades in the majors, Boudreau starred with the Indians, and Kiner led the NL home run charts in seven straight seasons with Pittsburgh. An official results news conference in the commissioner's office will announce ballot outcomes.

New York Wynn Lou Boudreau Ralph Kiner Baseball Writers Association of America Baseball Commissioner's Office Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Cleveland J Chicago White Sox Boudreau Cleveland Indians Kiner Pittsburgh Pirates Stan Musial Roy Campanella Iadians Ted Pittsburgh UBS Writers’ Association Duke Snider Billy Brutan Robby Shantz

Highlands Ivy Tourney Champion in 32 27 victory

Highlands defeated Cedar Bayou 32 27 to win the Evening Optimists seventh grade basketball tournament. Channelview finished third by beating Horace Mann 25 15, while Miller beat South Houston 40 14 in consolation. A V Jones scored 18 for Highlands. Haney 10 for Cedar Bayou. Holley 13 for Channelview. Way five for Horace Mann. Walker seven for Miller. Pat Holley nine for South Houston. All tournament players include Ricky Wilson Baytown Pete Cooper Horace Mann A Jones Darrell Neal Highlands Haney Fowler Cedar Bayou Walker Miller Steven Holley Channelview Pat Holley South Houston.

Highlands Cedar Bayou Channelview Horace Mann Miller South Houston A. V. Jones David Haney Holley Kenney Way Jim Walker Pat Holley Ricky Wilson Baytown Pete Cooper A. ¥. Jones Darrell Neal Steve Fowler Walker Steven Holley Oliver Pat J Holley

Bulldogs Top Auburn in SEC Showdown Drive Atlanta Rise

Georgia Bulldogs defeated Auburn 71 to 57 to move into second place in the SEC behind Kentucky. Lanny Taylor scored 22 points and Herb White fueled a late burst as Georgia overcame a 46-45 deficit with six minutes remaining. Auburn’s John Mansfield led all scorers with 29 in a tough nonconference stretch exposed by the Bulldogs.

Auburn Bulldogs Georgia Plainsmen A &J Lanny Taylor Ielutuh Herb White Taylor Bob Lien- Shard John Manpels lAuburn Geartia Kentucky

Scheffing Named New Mets GM in New York

Bob Scheffing accepted the role as general manager and vice president of the New York Mets, with former catcher and manager duties noted. The announcement highlighted his long baseball career and prior executive work, including time with various teams.

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Kentucky tops rankings as Bruins, Marquette rise in AP poll

Kentucky holds No. 2 with four first place ballots and 546 points. UCLA and Marquette advance in the top ten as North Carolina slides. The AP top twenty adds Kansas State and Notre Dame among newcomers while Columbia Niagara and Washington drop out. Illinois climbs to 12th with two victories boosting their ranking.

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Aggie coach Gene Stallings confirms Watson dismissal details

Texas A M athletic director Gene Stallings released that assistant coach Don Watson was dropped from the staff and that another aide, Side Huggins, resigned for a position at West Virginia. Watson offered a differing account saying he resigned for personal reasons after a discussion with Stallings.

College Station Tex Texas A&m Gene Stallings Aggie Don Watson Stallings Watson Side Huggins West Virginia A&m Gene Spec Grammon Houston Chronicle

Tidewater Tides ex-pilot top Bisons manager pick

Clyde McCullough, who led the Tidewater Tides to the IL pennant last season, is pegged as the Buffalo Bisons manager prospect by the Buffalo Courier Express in Tuesday editions. Two NHL stars will receive special awards at Manchester Union-Leader Charity Fund dinner next Wednesday.

Buffalo N.Y Clyde McCullough Tidewater Tides International Baseball League Buffalo Bisons Buffalo Courier-Express Manchester N.H National Hockey League Manchester Union-Leader

St Joseph 2nd In Cage Tourney Final Loss to La Marque

St Joseph finished second in the Baker seventh grade cage tournament in La Porte losing to La Marque 39 24. The Blue Jays beat Baker 28 24 and Deepwater 23 18 to reach the final. Curtis Jennings led with 14 points and Kenneth Girier added 11 in the win over Deepwater with both scoring 10 against Baker. The team stands 4 2 and will host Holy Name of Houston at 6 pm Thursday.

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