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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1969

Page

12

Tee Formation In Hazel Echols Golf Tourney At Goose Creek

The Hazel Echols Golf Tournament at Goose Creek Country Club continues this week with a championship flight match between Rose Johnson and Carrien Norton and consolation bouts featuring Alma Morgan versus Mitzi Stefani. Several Baytown players seek U S Junior Championship bids at Houston Country Club, while a separate GCCC scramble is set for Sunday with a 1 30 pm shotgun start and 9 am entry deadline.

Hazel Echols Goose Creek Country Club Rose Johnson Carrien Norton Alma Morgan Mitzi Stefani Betty Hazelwood Marge Carpenter Martha O'Brien Doris Whitcomb Baytown Houston Houston Country Club Ray Johnson Charlie Reilly Price Boothe Spokane Wash GCCC Janie Higginbotham Martha Fred O’brien Lou Charles Barton Charlie Peal Randy Tickner Don Fowler Woodie McQueen Bill Lubbock N. W. Barnhill Rags Richards Bill Beckman L. M. Smith Buddy Smith Marshall Roemer Felix Hatchell Joanne York Caroline Jim Ferrell Floss Bob Martin Charlotte Taylor Gigi Ray Sloan Floyd Ward Peg Bill Bradley Marge Ken Carpenter Herman Attaway Nita Vic Northcutt Warren’s Golf Association Lou Borton Cal Rutherford Dee Weber Hope Hoffman Carl Youngblood Sam Meador Ernest Hauser Knox Beaver Jan Lowell Lammers Gladys Bob Barfield Beano Baker Nancy Haase Bob Peterson Lee Liggett Betty Bill Broyles Don Gidden Helen Melinger Doc Mann Jack Strickler Evelyn Mann Barton Bruce Fred Jones Lorene J. W. Ainsworth Hank Johnson Malley Clint Bates Pete O'Sullivan W. ¥. Wright Kim Warden Lynn Strawn Harold Hasse Bill Hartman Norman Hargrave Mary Joe Clayton Chuck Umboltz Lynn O'Hagan Jim Loughridge Blue Bradshaw Jean Ed Scott Ken Tilton Lois Strawn Ed Ploetz

Jacklin Carries Lead Into British Finale

Tony Jacklin of England held a two shot lead entering the final round of the 1969 British Open at Royal Lytham St Annes amid breezy, testing conditions. His three rounds of 68 70 70 gave him 208 five under par, overtaking Bob Charles of New Zealand and Christy O Connor of Ireland while Byron Nelson praised his improving game.

Lytham ST Annes England Tony Jacklin Byron Nelson Jacklin Syearvid Royal Lytham Irish Sea Tony New Zealand Bob Charles Ireland Christy O'Connor

Astros Reds In Hot Series With Baseball Bouts

In a high live action start the Reds edged the Astros 5 4 after a tense opener and Houston romped 12 2 in Friday play. Larry Dierker 11 6 was to pitch Saturday against Tony Cloninger with Tom Griffin 5 4 slated for Sunday against Jim Merritt 9 4. Friday drew 21 632 fans as Houston rallied for 14 hits including a nine run sixth inning the most in club history.

John Black Cincinnati Reds Houston Astro Larry Dierker Tony Cloninger Tom Griffin Jim Merritt Astros Jim Stewart Bob Tolan Tolan Dennis Menke John Edwards Edwards Curt Blefary Menke Doug Rader Valdespino Maloney al Jackson Pedro Ramos Gerry Arrigo Camilo Pascual Pascual

Finals Delayed In Baytown Tennis Tourney

The second annual Baytown Amateur Athletic Federation tennis tournament finals were postponed Friday due to heavy rain. Thurman Watson directed the event at Robert E. Lee High School, with most divisions already completed and finals set for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Baytown Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Thurman Watson Hobert Lee High Watson Robert E. Lee Y Court Winnners

Rain Halts Baytown Summer Softball Schedule

Rain ends the Baytown softball action for the second half of the summer schedule. After heavy rain caused many first-half games to be rescheduled, the second half saw no makeups until after Thursday July 17, the final day of regular summer play. St John’s Methodist, unbeaten, was set to face Central Baptist at 7 p.m. Friday, followed by Crosby Baptist, Park Place Lutheran, St Mark’s Methodist and Memorial Baptist, with rescheduled dates to be announced.

Baytown St. John's Methodist Central Baptist Crosby Baptist Park Place Lutheran St. Mark's Methodist Memorial Baptist

Missing Super Bowl QBs Stir Open Camp Intrigue

Jets star Joe Namath rejects a restaurant-related condition and refuses Jets training camp. Colts veteran Earl Morrall hints at retirement as he weighs his NFL future. Morrall cites ongoing talks with Colts and Unitas’s health, while Namath faces league pressure over restaurant ties. Jets sign rookie Al Woodall and Sauer shifts stance.

Catfish Shivers’s lifelong passion and nickname origins

Kenneth Shivers known as Catfish Shivers lives on Hast Gulf Street. He pursues catfish at all hours with mullet bait, preferring wire baskets and light gear. His top spots include Trinity River and Anahuac canal, with family and friends sharing plentiful catches.

Kenneth Shivers Hast Gulf Trinity River Liberty Long Island Bayou Anahuac Canal

Namath reverses retirement stance amid sale talks

In a Friday news conference Joe Namath told reporters he had changed his mind about retiring from pro football. Commissioner Pete Rozelle said Saturday Namath had said nothing to him about his plans. Namath had first said he would retire, then said he would sell his interest in Bachelor's III for 750000. He had said Rozelle wanted him to sell so Rozelle could find a buyer. As of Saturday Namath had announced no sales agreement.

Sheila Moran Joe Namath New York Jets Nammath Harl Morrall Baltimore Colts Morrall Nammed Trans National Communications Inc Oakland Seals National Hockey League San Francisco Detroit TNC Colts Baltimore National Football League Namath Corona Calif Pete Rozelle Manhattan Jets Long Island Rozelle

Stockton Wins Minnesota Golf Classic Lead

Stockton leads the Minnesota Golf Classic at Braemar after a four under par 67, moving to 7 under overall and atop a crowded leaderboard that includes Dan Sikes Frank Beard Hale Irwin and Hugh Stonggs. He notes money is nice but he wants to win while detailing his recent putting struggles and plans for the remaining rounds. Joe Namath is mentioned in a separate note about Beaver Falls High School football success in 1960.

Edina Minn Dave Stockton Stockton Dan Sikes Frank Beard Hale Irwin Irwin Beard Sikes Hugh Snggs Braemar Golf Club Milwaukee Joe Namath Beaver Falls

Wylie to Play in Texas Oklahoma Oil Bowl Rematch

In Wichita Falls Texas Oklahoma signs to feature teen star Joe Wylie in the Oil Bowl with Texas set to pass frequently. Wylie, top in state ratings, joins three other early selections Lane Bowen Frampton and Herman Mauch as Texas targets. Wylie praised for speed open-field running potential as flanker mix.

Wichita Falls Tex University of Oklahoma Henderson Joe Wylie Wylie Texas Tom Page Sam Houston State Duane Nutt Austin College Jack Mildren Mildren Austin Nutt Brownwood Lane Bowen Bowen

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