Horace Mann Edges Tex City In Close League Game
Horace Mann survived a late Texas City rally as the Greenies pulled away early to hold a lead, then withstood a fourth quarter push by Tex City Blocker. Rex Fisher led Horace Mann with 17 points on six of nine shooting and 10 free throws, while Bruce Harris added nine to spark the win.
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Sportsmanship and records from Falstaff sports digest
Don Faust recounts Bobby Jones at the 1925 National Open in Worcester where he penalty stroked after unseen contact to illustrate sportsmanship. The piece also notes 1965 NL homer leaders Braves 196 Reds 183 with Braves 5th and Reds 4th, and AL leader Red Sox 165 finishing 3rd.
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Texas Tech Coach Defends Crowds On TV Complaint
Texas Tech coach Gene Gibson dismissed controversy over student crowds after Harold Bradley of Texas accused Tech crowds of swaying officials. About 10,000 fans attended each Tech home game as Bradley said officials were influenced by the crowd. Bradley and Lanner discussed the issue, with no formal complaints from the Southwest Conference office.
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Braves Milwaukee Showdown Moves To Bargaining Table
In Milwaukee the Braves case looms as officials push for a settlement amid antitrust action. Unofficial talks continue since last Tuesday with Brewers Inc seeking a Milwaukee franchise and immediate player acquisition. Judge Roller ordered a 1966 Milwaukee expansion plan while Braves face Georgia injunction and Eckert weighs options.
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Gander Basketball Seeks Upset After Flu Hits Lineup
The Ganders face Texas City in Baytown as three starters miss due to flu while Goslins seek revenge for a 39-54 loss. Baytown’s top scorers Fry and Nayal led a 27 percent shooting night, and coach Woody Walker praised hustle as Ex-Exporters target their first district upset.
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Texas Western Poised For NCAA Or NIT Berth
Texas Western, ranked in the AP poll, crushed Arizona State 81-67 in Tempe to extend its winning streak to 11 and stay among the nation's top two unbeaten teams. Coach Don Haskins’s Miners led 40-33 at halftime and pulled away with a 22-6 run in the second half behind 18 points from Gaston Artis and Bobby Hill, while David Lattin added 18. The victory boosted Texas Western’s March tournament chances as major rivals like Kentucky also boast strong records. Texas Western’s depth and pace impressed ASU coach Ned Walk. Houston also won 100-78 at Texas Christian behind Elvin Hayes 33 points and 27 rebounds as other top teams posted wins.
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Under New Coach Blows Late Chance In Loss To Weis
Galveston Weis edged Cedar Bayou 35 34 in a thriller after Cedar Bayou in a new coach era led by Bullard Rougeau and Davis tied and then fell short in the final seconds. Weis took control late as Cedar Bayou failed to convert a final free shot and saw their upset bid slip away. Bullard and Rougeau led Cedar Bayou with nine points each, while Weis balanced scoring led by Bullant and teammates as Cedar Bayou hosts Galveston in next week’s games.
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Coleman Leads Eagles Stop Short Losing Streak 44-25
Highlands Eagles snapped a two game skid by routing Galveston Lov enberg 44-25. Johnnie Coleman led with 15 points and 10 rebounds while Dwayne Creel added 13. Highlands opened 16-6 and held Lov enberg to 1 in the second. Next up, Highlands travels to Galveston to face Weis Owls.
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