Baylor Coach Eyes Gander Track Standouts
Baylor basketball coach Bill Menefee watches ex-Gander Roy Walle and his deadly jumper this season in Baytown. Gander track coach Beverly Rack holds that four Gander relay teams earned national honors in the January Athletic Journal, with strong showings in the mile relay, sprint medley, and other events, as Baytown aims for more in Houston meets.
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Bill Menefee
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Beverly Rackhold
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Texas Relays Sprint Marks Highlight High School Relays
Abilene set a 0.8 second margin at the War Birds Regina meet with a 41.8 in the 440. Dumas clocked 41.8 as Weaoe followed at 4. Baytown ran 3:34 in the sprint yard. Albuquer iN posted 42.3 and Baytown 42.4 at regional. Centennial of Compton led the nation with 1:96.2 in the 880 relay.
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Weaoe
Syear
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Houston
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At. Peter's Prep
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Centennial
Compton
Whitey Ford To Get Ruth Award Sunday
New York Yankee pitcher Whitey Ford will receive the Babe Ruth Award at the New York Baseball Writers' Association dinner. Ford, 23, was chosen as the outstanding performer in the 1981 World Series after two wins against the Cincinnati Reds, extending his scoreless innings streak to 32.
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Whitey Ford
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Babe Ruth
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Ohio State Repeats No 1 In AP Basketball Poll
Unbeaten Ohio State with a 13 0 record dominates the weekly AP poll earning all 42 first place votes and 420 points. Kentucky Cincinnati and Kansas State hold the next spots as Duquesne drops to sixth after a loss to Cincinnati. Loyola, Missouri and San Diego from the top ten also appear, with several other schools listed among those receiving votes.
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Ilinois
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Eagles Fight For Fourth Spot In Baytown Clash
Baytown hosts Smiley in a key conference game as the Eagles seek a win to stay in the top four. Baytown, led by Engram Sealy and Ashford, faces a high scoring offense from Galena Park. Baytown holds a 6-0 league mark with Pasadena second at 5-1, while three teams sit tied for third at 3-3. The B squad meets at 6 p.m. followed by the varsity at 7:30 p.m. on KWBA.
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Eagles
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Galena Park
Ird
Ball High
Gajena
Brazosport
Texas City
South Houston
Tesday
Snay Galena
Togirom
Maris Receives $10,000 Hickok Prize in Rochester
Roger Maris, hailed as pro athlete of 1961 by Rochester Press and Radio Club, leaves Rochester with the $10,000 Rae Hickok prize and a diamond-studded belt. He recalled a year ago watching Arnold Palmer win the trophy and expressed gratitude for the honor.
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N.Y
Roger Maris
Rae Hickok
Rochester Press and Radio Clube
Arnold Palmer
Lie
Maris
Retirements End Long Careers for Jensen and Antonelli
New York Mets and Boston Red Sox veterans Jackie Jensen and Johnny Antonelli announced retirement after long major league careers. Jensen, 31, cited travel and desire to be home with family, having hit .263 with 16 home runs in 1960 before stepping away. Antonelli, 31, described as versatile lefty with a best year in 1954, said the toll of travel and a long career led to retirement as he waits for family life.
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N.Y
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Mets
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Teague
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Newenden
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San Francisco
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Sox
Washington
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Don Zimmer
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Cannierete
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Buckeyes Hand Purdue 91 65 in Big Ten Clash
Ohio State overwhelms Purdue 91 65 as Jerry Lucas dominates with 32 points and 25 rebounds, limiting Purdue star Jerry Dischinger to nine points. The Buckeyes extend home winning streak to 28, while other major games see Maryland over Miami Florida and Michigan State over Minnesota.
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Associated Press
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Ohio State
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Rowess
Erry Dischinger
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Qhio Binte
Epelgen
Columbus
Lucas
Ischinger
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Miami
Fla
Michigan State
Minnesota
Stanford
Washington State
East Tennesse State
Murray
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Unclear sports results and schedule fragment
Fragmentary schedule and results show scattered team names and scores including Nevada 71 and Detroit 196. Partial mentions include New York Pittsburgh Chicago Los Angeles and Syracuse with no coherent game outcomes, dates, or venues. The text appears as a garbled OCR of a sports page with no clear lead.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Howell
Bears and Eagles Triumph as Baytown Falters In Beytown action
The Cedar Bayou Bears led Gulf Coast Junior High play with a 53-33 win over Fry in Texas City while Horace Mann Green Goslins beat Lovenberg 59-27 in Galveston. Highlands Eagles posted a 43-26 victory over Austin, Baytown Junior High fell 38-36 in overtime to Blocker, and Cedar Bayou claimed their fourth straight win as they defeated Austin by late-game free throws.
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Mike Lawton
Claude Lowery
Victor Moravils
This Week in Sports Roster Style Schedule Glimpse
Listings show varied local prep games across days with teams like Baytown Mowtown Bratosport and Channelview slated for late afternoon and evening. Notable matchups include Houston area clubs at Texas oly and Barbers Hill, plus multiple venues across Baytown and Deer Park with kickoff times around 6 to 7:30 p.m.
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Sadena
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Farr
Rel Cotela
Doug Ford Wins Crosby Golf Title
Doug Ford, 39, captured the 1962 Bingarete Golf Tournament title at Pebble Beach in a sudden death playoff over Joe Campbell after weather and a tight final match. Ford, ex Masters and PGA champion from Vernon Hills New York, pulled ahead on the first extra hole to win 35,300 dollars. Campbell’s bid for youth dominance fell short as Ford’s closing stroke secured the title in tough conditions.
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Doug Ford
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N.Y
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Phil Rodgers
Eamamy Taeebs
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Ford
Purdue
Pendleton
Ind
Doug
American League Set Early 1962 Opener and All Star Dates
The American League will begin the 1962 season on April 9 at Washington’s new ballpark with Detroit visiting for the presidential opener. The first All-Star Game is July 1 at Washington Park, and Chicago’s Wrigley Field hosts the July 30 All-Star game. Los Angeles moves into Chavez Ravine for year two of AL membership. Billy Hitchcock replaces Paul Richards as Baltimore manager. Richards becomes GM of Houston’s new National League team.
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Chavez Ravine
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Houston
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