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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1955

Page

5

Mitchells Gamble Over Arkansas Coaching Deal

A lively column questions head coach Jack Mitchells Arkansas contract and the implied value of his Wichita tenure. It notes a five year renewal option at 30000 per year and compares potential earnings to Wichita State figures, estimating about 150000 over 15 years and a three undefeated years hurdle at Arkansas.

Jack Mitchell University of Arkansas Hou Thas Bud Wilkinson Monte Carlo Wishita University Freeport High Mitchell Wichita Arkansas

Arkansas Hopeful Mentor Faces Offensive Shakeup

The article discusses coach Mitchell poised to overhaul Arkansas offense under Bowden Wyatt style, shifting from Wyatt’s wing to a split-T. It notes the Southwest Conference rivals, including LSU and Oklahoma, will pursue Arkansas after last season, and Mitchell’s leadership is framed as a potential remedy to past concerns and adversity.

Michell Wyatt Tennessee Wight Woody Woodard Arkansas Bowden Fayville Allleems West Glory Mitchell LSU Fulane Oklahoma Wichita Bowden Wyatt Mitchell Jins Arkansa Cadillan

Aggies Upset LSU 58 to 47 in Big Upset

The Texas A&M Aggies defeated LSU 58 to 47 to extend momentum from Thursday's win, led by Bill Brophy with 17 points. Rice meets Baylor while Texas A&M eyes a Saturday clash with TCU after Rice previously beat the Frogs 78-63. A&M holds a conference record near 1-4 and LSU drops to 10 losses in 13 starts.

United Press Texas Aggies Louisiana State Texas Christian Rice Baylor Aggies LSU Louisiana A&m LSU Tigers Arty Aggie Bill Brophy TCU Frogs AGA

Ruay Heading to Tulsa to Boost Hurricane Football

Tulsa January 21 Marlin Ruby a Terass M and professional football star under contract as Tulsa University line coach Friday to assist new head coach Bobby Dobbs in reviving the Hurricane football fortunes. Ruby starred as a tackle on the 1911 Texas ARM team. he negotiated with Tulsa and Arkansas officials before choosing Tulsa.

Tulsa Marlin Ruby Terass@M Tulsa University Bobby Dobbs Ruby Texas Aeauliaet Thuredsy C. J. Paontini

Ganders Hope Upset Over Galena Park Friday Night

The Galena Park Yellowjackets visit Lee Gymnasium as the Ganders seek a major upset in district 3.1 play. Coach James’ squad relies on height edges from Earl Langford and Williams to contest Galena Park’s big men, while guards Hechler and Denny pace the backcourt. A win would nearly knock Galena Park from the race and boost the Ganders’ playoff bid.

Pam Frank James Galena Park Lee ‘Gymnasium Beau Tont Swould al Dhong James Baytown Erey Coud Port Arthur Ganders Arthur Asthur Tete Davis Earl Langford Williams Yellowjackets Ginders Harrass

Santee Eyes Indoor Record At Philadelphia Meet

Wes Saniee, famed miller, heads to Philadelphia for the Indoor Meret at the Inquirer Charities event. He faces a strong field including Cun ar Ma, Vic Milligan, and Olympic champions, with Billy Smith and Gene Maynard among starters. If Saniee repeats last week’s punch, he could push for a brisk time on the convention hall track.

Philadelphia Wes Saniee America Kansas Philadelphia Inquirer Ann Santee Cunar Ma Copenhagen Boston Vic Milligan Neilson Fred’ Dwyer Villanova Bink Convention Hall Billy Smith Bastion University Gene Maynard Illinois Villanova Syracuse Penn State

Kids Take Care Of Their Coach TOPROOIS

In TOPROOIS Texas eighth grade coach W P Headrick of Carrett Thompson junior high plans to leave Lub bock for Midland high school baseball work. He explains to his players that the move will help them by enabling better meals and resources, while a note from the team signed your kickhead hints at farewell wishes.

Toproois Tex W. P. (Din) Headrick Carrett ‘Thompson Junior High School Lubbock Midland High School Headrick

Beau Jack Returns With Unanimous Win in Columbia

Beau Jack, 88, former lightweight champion from Augusta, wins a unanimous decision over Eddie Green in four rounds at Columbia. He aims for a bout with Williams on February 15, while promoter Tek Wilson cautions details remain undecided. Jack notes a knee injury and previous retirement, expressing satisfaction with the comeback.

Columbia Dan Su Ray Robinson Beau Jack Jack Augusta Eddie Green Wiliams Premotor Tek Wilson Williams Trenton Ponds Ovieriece Ad Secur

Mann Splits With Galena Park In Gulf Coast Jr High Tilt

Horace Mann split a doubleheader with Galena Park at Galena Park Thursday night. The B team won 15-12 in a defensive struggle while the A team lost 48-33. Kenneth Taylor scored 16 for Mann, Sonny Warner led Galena Park with 20, and Mann’s Bob Lloyd added eight as Dees paced Mann with seven in the 1-12 win. Mann hosts Jackson Monday at Lee Gym.

Horace Mann Galena Park Gulf Coast Don Treuchardt Beteam Bill McDowell A-team Mann A Kenneth Taylor Taylor Sonny Warner Bob Lloyd Mann Terry Dees Jankson Lee Gymnasium

Bulldogs Clash With La Marque In District Showdown

League leading La Porte Bulldogs travel to La Marque for a key district 274A game following a 76-32 win over Alvin and a 14-4 season mark. La Porte’s probable lineup includes Maser Black Thornton and Erwin leading a high scoring attack as Webster looms in the schedule.

Texas City la Porte Bulldogs la Marque’ Bull‘Togs la Marque Eydimasium Frank Akin Jads Pxas la Hiane Pha Bulldogs Morele Porte Alvin Cnt Angleton Mighty Webster Webster Anl Tommy Maser David Black Eugene Thornton Travis Erwin Erwin

Basilio Faces Mueller In Televised Welterweight Showdown

Syracuse on January 21 reports Carmen Basilio aiming to extend an unbeaten 10 bout run against Peter Mueller the German slugger known as the Clown from Cologne. Odds favor Basilio 3 to 1 as 9 000 fans pack War Memorial Auditorium for a potential title elimber. Mueller rides a three fight upset streak while Basilio seeks a title bout with Johny Saxton scheduled for April 1 in Syracuse.

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