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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1976

Page

4

Alexander Returns To Sterling As Grid Assistant

Clyde Alexander, key figure in Sterling football's 1971 turnaround, returns as offensive line coach after Ray Branch resigned. Former Sterling defensive coordinator under Jim Hess, Alexander led a 4-3 season and district title run in 1971, later head coach at Clear Lake. He lauds Al Dennis and looks forward to joining Sterling staff.

Clyde Alexander Sterling Baytown Alexander Ray Branch Jim Hess Clear Lake al Dennis Branch Clyde Dennis

Goose Lake Swim Meet Results and Relays Summary

Goose Lake Seals led with top marks across age groups at the Goose Lake event. Notable performances include Brian Woods and Thomas Mays in breast events, Jimmy Walstead and Peter Helbig in medley relays, and multiple relay squads from Goose Lake, Boytown North YMCA, and affiliated swimmers achieving strong times.

Goose Lake Gunder i Brian Woods Thomas Mays Dave Buntin Steven Ashcraft Hill Gammel Shawn Smyth Ree Jy Karen Athiss Jenler Floyd Back Juin Byington Peter Helbig Ted Johnson Jimmy Walstead Randall Kerr Emily Reed Grege Sharp Jima’ Price John Byington Emile Teed Johnson Gree Sharp FIRE Jef Byington Rob Cheene Ureast Barry Johnson Wake Woods Smback Jeff Byington Blake Woods Barry Runven Suit Byington Free Helay Jett Byington Kalbutz Giles Samui Hanson Jennifer Walstead Jennifer Peirce Barbure Pryer Sandi Hanson Bare Dura Freer Nancy Knog Trivy Quink Laurie Mabry Janet Shenk Linda Norris Rheast Linda Norriz Jenesuber Wailstwas Lawrie Mabry Tracy Dunk Barbara Freer Janet Snook Nuiey Kon Fly Jenhtfur Walstead Jennifer Peiree Revelay Sandi Hasan Jennifer Tracy Dunk Knox Mayo Nurtis Brian Bartz Janie Verret Sit Barulack Russell Mackert Sofier Bran Baran Garrett Tarver Huis Pearce EAST Jim Barolak Jim Barak Garreter Bran Bane Russel Mackert James Peirce Frelay Brian Bari Walurs Giarrett Tarver Gris Ledond Faye Walbread Jana Norris Tanmy Skinner Amy Chistensen Janet Srowk Nanestowse Snowk Mary Kathleen Peirce Alsinad

Umbarger Serves as Ranger Starter in Ouster of Rebuilders

In Baltimore, Frank Lucchesi moved pitcher Jim Umbarger from bullpen to rotation as the Texas Rangers try to rebound from a 44-51 start. Umbarger has gone 6-4 after a 6-4 win over the Orioles, with strong recent starts including two shutouts and a stingy run allowance over 33 1/3 innings. Other AL games saw Kansas City blank Detroit 10-0 and Minnesota beat Cleveland 7-2.

Rangers Oakland Martin Lucchesi Jim Umbarger Baltimore Frank Lucchesi Billy Umbarger Texas Rangers Wen Umbarger Baltimore Orioles Steve Foucault Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York St. Lowns Chicago Montreal Cincinnay Los Angeles San Diego Houston Atlanta San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis San Diggo San Franciscocinnati It. Louis Sant Diego Tadelphia Beaton Eveland Detroit Milwaukee Us West Ransay Texas B Sas California Texas Minnesota Cleveland Kanly Hoston Kansas

Lamar Signs Daniel Stagg to Track LOI

Lamar University announces former Robert E. Lee standout Daniel Stagg will run the 440 hurdles and join sprint and mile relay teams after attending Blinn Junior College.

Stagg Blinn Junior College

Sun Outdoor Guide highlights wind, tides and catches

Chester Rogers notes choppy Trinity and Galveston bays with easterly winds 12 to 18 mph and 3 to 5 foot offshore waves. Galveston water 80 degrees, highs in 70s to 80s, two Wednesday high tides and two row tides. Fishing on Trinity Bay hampered by winds. redfish scarce. Galveston pier fishing sees speckled trout and a 10-pound flounder setting a pier record at San Luis Pass. Lake Livingston anglers report 50 white bass. Lake Houston catfish action strong with trot lines and rising waters.

Chester Rogers Trinity Galveston Galveston Beach Trinity Bay Hl&p San Luis Pass Lake Livingston Curt Carpenter Kickapoo Creek Bill Snyder A. D. White Jim George Roger Ham Larry Elliott Big John’s Lake Houston T. J

Basketball Clinic Underway for Local Youths

Boys and girls ages 10 to 14 can join a basketball clinic led by Robert E. Lee coach Leo Hechler and assistant Thomas McClendon in partnership with the City Parks and Recreation Department. The program teaches fundamentals with flexible schedules at REL and Cedar Bayou Junior High gyms, 9:30 to 12:30 and 2:00 to 5:00 on Monday through Thursday mornings and afternoons.

Leo Hechler Robert E. Lee Thomas McClendon City Parks and Recreation Department Hechler McClendon REL Cedar Bayou

Dodgers Take Over First In Baytown Teen League

The IMSCO Dodgers moved into first place after a 4 3 victory at Memorial Stadium Monday night in the Baytown Evening Optimist Junior Teenage League. John Sappington improved to 3 4 with the win and John Elkins earned a one inning save. Scott Hering charged with the loss as Paul Goodman had two hits for the Giants. Five errors by the Pauls Tasty Treat Cards helped the Sherwin Williams Paint and Estes Batting Cages Pirates to a 4 3 win, with James Hillin beating Mike Clements on the mound and Brian Shelton and Paul Thibodeaux contributing two hits each.

Imsco Dodgers VFW Post Giants Dodger Memorial Stadium Baytown John Sappington John Elkins Scott Herring Paul Goodman Paul Sherwin Williams Estes Pirates James Hillin Mike Clements Brian Shelton Paul Thibodeaux

Major League Standings in National League

National League standings overview lists team positions, recent results, and projected rankings. The brief highlights key teams, their win totals, and headlining performers, reflecting current chapter in the season.

Cards Win 76 Niekro Struggles in Houston Loss

Houston drops 7 4 to St Louis as Niekro fails again in a game featuring wild pitches and unearned runs. Brock and Cards' hitters provide offense. Houston misses late opportunities with DaVanon doubling to spark ninth inning threats.

Louis Si. Louis Houston Hec- Crag Boswell DaVanon R Smith Hr—C.johnson Sb—Mumphrey Brack Sf— Browk S—Kessinger Hrabosky Reberso Curtis Wnieken T.griffin Sivber Curtis Simmons

Red Cross Swim Lessons Begin Monday in Baytown

The second session of Red Cross swim lessons offered by the City of Baytown Parks and Recreation Department will begin Monday Registration runs from 2105 p.m. Friday at the Community Building 2407 Market Street. Classes for all ages and levels are held at three Baytown pools Roseland pool N C Foote pool and the Sports Complex facility. For more information call 427 7477.

Red Cross City of Baytown Parks and Recreation Department Fidiay Market Street Baytown Roseland N. C. Foote Parks and Recreation Department

Rockets trade Meriweather for top draft rights

Houston trades last season's No.1 pick Joe C Meriweather to the Atlanta Hawks for the right to pick first in the 1976 NBA draft. Houston targets Maryland guard John Lucas, a 6-4 playmaker, while adding Dwight Jones to offset the loss. Coach Tom Nissalke emphasizes strengthening guard play as options loom at the 9th pick.

Rockets Joe C. Meriweather Atlanta Hawks Maryland John Lucas Lucas Terps Houston Wheatley University of Houston Dwight Jones Houston Gus Bailey Jones NBA Wheatley Meriweather Rocket Tom Nissalke

Little League Roundup Shelman Whiffs 17 In 1-Hitter

Tony Shelman struck out 17 for the second time this season as he one-hit the Kiwanis Indians in the Exxon Raiders 3-1 Baytown Little League win at Westpark. He walked one, besting Spencer Perkinson on the mound. The Browns and Root Orioles pounded Bayshore Motors 19-5 as Liz Rincon went 4-for-4 with a homer.

Tony Shelman Kiwanis Indians Exxon Raiders Baytown Westpark Shelman Spencer Perkinson West Brown and Root Orioles Bayshore Motors Yankees Liz Rincon Arlen Holle Tim Duff Randy Green Peoples State Bank Braves Harris County Savings and Loan Federals Braves Central Loop Federals Ricky Rodriguez Terry Andrus Scott Miles Oilers Dodgers Miles Roger Beall Mark Willingham Eagles Steven Strickland

Pirates Win Home Run Derby With Zisk Pinch Shot

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 at Three Rivers Stadium in a high scoring home run contest. Richie Zisk delivered the decisive eighth inning homer, his seventh solo blast of the night, as fans cheered a dramatic display of power and excitement.

Roward Smith Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Pirates Three Rivers Stadium Richie Zisk Zisk Pirate Bruce Kison Kison Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Anderson

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