Ex-REL Star Wilkins Makes It In Tennis
Baytown native Paul Wilkins now 22 and a top California tennis pro. He runs Belvedere Club programs while directing tournaments at Peacock Gap and Seadrift Swim and Tennis Club. From Lamar Tech to Carmel Valley Ranch, his rise contrasts with early poverty and self taught grit. Now a noted instructor to touring pros and local youths alike, Wilkins emphasizes earning success on the court.
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Waco
Wimbledon
Baytown
Paul (Doodles) Wilkins
California
Doodles Wilkins
Robert E. Lee
Lamar Tech
Doodles
J. C. Wilkins
Worth Commerce
Pat Bonds
Lamar
Howard Carr
San Francisco
Bayvtown
Paul Wilkins
Tex
Northern California
Peacock Gap
Wilkins
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Ken Rosewall
Lew Hoad
Andres Gimeno
Barry MacKay
Jesser
Belvedere
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Stinson Beach
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San Domenico School For
Sleepy Hollow
Texas
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Santa Barbara
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Carmel Valley
Paul
Baytown Open Tennis Entries Now Being Accepted
Robert Foster, director of Baytown summer recreation tennis, invites entries for the Baytown Open Tennis Tournament. Divisions include 17 to 18 singles and doubles and 16 and under singles for boys and girls, plus two Baytown men divisions for junior veterans 35 plus and veterans 45 plus. Entry deadline is Tuesday July 11, with fees 1.50 for singles and 1 per person for doubles. Competition starts 1 pm July 12 at Robert E. Lee High School courts. trophies for all winners and runners-up.
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Robert Foster
Baytown
Abbott
Rame
Robert E. Lee High School
Baytown Bowhunters Club to hold annual championship
Sunday, July 9 the Baytown Bowhunters Club will stage its annual championship with three divisions freestyle bowhunters and bare bow. The 28 target course at Stolander Road archery range begins at 9 a.m. and contestants repeat the course in the evening before final tabulations. About 45 to 30 contestants are expected. Last year’s winners were M L Moore in bowhunters James Price in bare bow and Ed Ratley in freestyle.
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Baytown Bowhunters Club
Sjo Jander Road
BM. L. Moore
James Price
Houston
Ed Ratley
Baytown
Johnny Rowe
Alaska
Stolander Road
Cubs Meet Astros In Four Game Astrodome Stand
Houston headlines a four game weekend series with the Chicago Cubs at the Astrodome. Leo Durocher leads a veteran Cubs lineup featuring Ernie Banks Ron Santo and Billy Williams against Houston in a bid for National League lead. Special events include souvenir night Saturday and Family Day Sunday with discount tickets for kids.
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Houston
Houston Astros
Chicago Cubs
Astrodome
Lippy
Leo Durocher
Durocher
Ermie Banks
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
Stems Phillips
Randy Hundley
Glenn Becker
Ferguson Jerkins
Rich Nye
Major League Standings and Monday Baseball Results
National League standings show St Louis leading with 46 wins. Chicago and Cincinnati tied at 29 losses. San Francisco 41 37, Pittsburgh 37 36, Atlanta 38 37. New York 28 45, Houston 29 47, Philadelphia 36 38. Monday results include New York 3 San Francisco 3 and Chicago 12 Atlanta 6.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
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Atlanta
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
New York
Houston
Philadephia
W. L. Pet. G.B
Detroit
Boston
Minnesota
Cleveland
California
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Resalta
Aggies Sign Hotshot Cager From Louisiana
Texas A and M coach Shelby Metcalf announces the Aggies most storied recruiting season as James Welch of Lake Charles LaGrange signs. Welch, an undefeated guard, helped his high school win the Louisiana Class ABA title last season.
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Aggies
Louisiana College Station
Tex
Shelby Metcalf
Texas A&m
Metcalf
Ine
Louisiana
James Welch
Lake Charles LaGrange
Foyt Tops Firecracker 400 Qualifying in Daytona Beach
AJ Foyt posted the fastest qualifying time for the Firecracker 400 at Daytona Beach Florida, driving a 186T Ford to pace the 363 840 mile race field. Frank Warren won the 25 mile qualifying race. Foyt, the recent Indianapolis 500 champion, secured pole position.
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Daytona Beach
Fin
AJ. Foyt
Frank Warren
Foyt
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