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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1961

Page

5

Trojans Rally For 60 50 Victory Over Tors In Grudge

South Houston and Ball High opened the final first round game as Trojan guards Kirkland with 24 and Johnson 19 keyed a 60 50 win. Ball’s Mike Cowan led with 14, while Walter Syers and Walter Reynolds each added nine. Kirkland sparked 24 points and Johnson added 6 as the Trojans surged past the Tors, pulling Ball out of a third place tie.

Galveston South Houston Ball High Trojans Baytown Pan Bill Engle Larry Johnson Charles Kirkland Kirkland Johnson Jerry Eversole Regie Wirpitz Denny Meihung Mike Cowan Frank Howard Walter Syers Gene Lossow Bil and Syers Walter Mel Reynolds Galena Park Tors

NFL Meet Underway

New York AP reports the National Football League meeting began with members split over how to stock the Minnesota Vikings. One faction seeks limits on players available for the Vikings by coach Norm Van Brocklin, noting the team has already drafted 20 players and signed quarterback George Shaw.

NEW York National Football League Osnercs Minnesota Vikings Norm van Brocklin Vikings George Shaw

Gander grid notes record figures from Stallworth banquet

Dan Stallworth outlined Ganders football honors from last season at a Gander banquet noting 16 players since 140 Baytown years earned all district berths, five named to all-state, six to all-America teams, with seven periods yielding high totals and one misaddressed ballot incident.

Stallworth Baytown Haing Texas

TCU Star Player Suspended For Secret Marriage

Jerry Cobb, TCU top scorer and rebounder, has been suspended for violating the university rule against secret marriages. Cobb, 22, of Dallas, reportedly wed Sandra Hines of Wyckoff, New Jersey, in November. she is suspended as well.

TCU Team Fort Worth Jerry Cobb Texas Christian University Laurence C. Smith Cobb Dallas Sandra Hines F Wycoff, NJ

Ohio State Dominates AP Poll Unanimously for Sixth Straight Week

Ohio State remains the nation’s lone unbeaten and top ranked team, receiving all 36 first place votes in the weekly AP poll. Purdue visits after Ohio State’s 75-56 win over Minnesota. St Bonaventure and Bradley follow in the rankings with North Carolina Duke and others also noted.

Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Jerry Lucas Purdue Minnesota St. Bonaventure Bradley Bonnies Canisi Bradley-St. Bonaventure New York North Carolina Duke Town St. John’s Louisville Southern California Kansas UCLA Kansas State Mississippi State Indiana DePaul Memphis State Cincinnati California Vanderbilt Utah West Virginia XaVier Ohio Wichita Auburn Kentucky Wake Forest

Ganders confront Smiley as Baytown tops big tally

Baytown hosts Smiley High as the Ganders seek a string of wins after a second place in district rebounding. Knudson leads Baytown scorers while Byers dominates the boards, with Smiley showing strong defense and Press to stem their fast break. Baytown eyes a top finish in 12-4A via a key Tuesday night clash.

Palmer Seeks Grand Slam in 1960 Golf Season

Arnold Palmer aims for golf's grand slam in 1960, planning to play the British Open and Ryder Cup after a dominant year that saw him win the Masters and U.S. Open, lead money winners with 80,378, and be named Athlete of the Year. He notes his goal to sweep the four majors remains ambitious but possible.

Rochester N.Y Palmer King U.S Meee Pallmer Rae Hickok Pray Liutrobe Floyd Patterson Norm van Brocklin Philadephia Eagles Bill Mazeroski Vernon Tan Patterson van Brocklin Mazeroski Law Rochester Press and Radio Club Ben Hasan

Northwestern Stuns Purdue In Two Big Ten Night Games

Northwestern used a four man zone to limit Ter ry Dischinger as Purdue fell 4 62 to Northwestern. Ralph Wells led the Wildcats with 21 points while Jerry Berkshire scored 20 for Purdue. Minnesota beat Michigan State 9 10, keeping Purdue tied with Ohio State for the conference lead.

Associated Press Northwestern Purdue Minnesota Michigan State Terry Dischinger Boilermakers Ohio State Dischinger Wildcats Big Yen Jerry Berkshire Perdue Ralph Wells Wells Rec Chiea State Columbug Jerry Lucas

Another Dahn Hits 700 Series In Bowling League Night

Johnny Dahn rolled a 723 series to top the Ter race Class League Monday night, ahead of Willis Dahn who posted a 701. Baytown and Texas City figures led scoring as Goslin, Mann, Rincon, and Stewart contributed strong performances in a closely contested meet.

Johnny Dahn Willis Doowling Johnny Dohning Strom Hig Strek Ao Sore Turkey Baytown Bob Whaley Lover Blocker Texas City Mony George Rincon Frank Terry Goslin Sherwood Stewart

Red Goslins Take Only Win On Monday Circuit

Lovenburg trailed at halftime 18 12 then surged to a 26 20 edge as the Goslins rallied for a win on the Monday circuit. Cedar Bayou’s Try of Texas City opened strong, shooting seven of eight early to lead 61 60. Jim Puckett led the Bears with 16 points and Tony Sooy added 13 as they pulled within 34 16 at halftime, then narrowed the gap after a 41 point third quarter. Mickey Walker scored 10 and Dickie Dixon added points for the Eagles. Kenny Rupp poured in 42 to pace the B team, while Loyenburg and the Baytown Goslins kept the race tight.

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Mississippi Southern Coach Resigns to Join Texas A&M Staff

HATTIESBURG Miss AP coach Jack Thomas of Mississippi Southern resigns to become an assistant football coach at Texas A&M. The resignation takes effect in January.

Hattiesburg Miss Mississippi Southern Jack Thomas Texas Agm Thomas

Highlands Cops Tf Cane Tourney Champions in Texas City

Highlands won the Texas City eighth grade tournament title 32 27 over Fry after beating Jackson Pasadena 28 21 Northshore 38 25 and Southmore Pasadena 34 23 Jackson won the consolation bracket Robert Maxwell and Mickey Wilkerson made the all tournament team Maxwell scored 38 points over four games Wilkerson 26 Dixon 23 points and defensive help from Dixon and Wilkerson led Highlands to top game totals and its first tournament championship.

Texas City Highlands Baytown Horace Mann Fry Jackson Pasadena Northshore Southmore Yorace Mann Robert Maxwell Mickey Wilkerson Maxwell Wilkerson Bennie Shirey Dicky Dixon Roger Wunch Buddy Kuch Arthur Maxwell Bobby Bob 1Alik Dixon 4Lands

Galena Park honors Curtis MVP at football banquet

Curtis named Most Valuable Player for the 1960 Galena Park football team during Monday night’s banquet. Nathan Isenberg presented the award. Coach Paul Smith led 12-4A co champions Baytown and Brazosport to district play, praising his season as his best in five years.

Galena Park Kenny Curtis Nathan Isenberg Curtis Paul Smith Baytown Brazosport John Hoke Smith Harlan Baldridge Ben Bowen Jess Sadler Bill Wilson Julian Kuehl Claude R Chena) Gilstrap Arlington State College

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