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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1977
Page
8
In a chaotic angling tale two fishermen pursue a redfish by the School. One angler shouts Cast as the school brews nearby. A lure sails astray and tangles in monofilament, sparking laughter before the partner frees the line and the redfish is finally fought.
Sharpstown’s five quick runs and strong pitching by Greg Hugled beat defending champion Duncanville 6 runs in the first inning. Apollos jumped on Tank Davis with three hits and four first inning runs before Keith Creel relieved. Creel pitched three strong innings allowing two more runs. Chis Day and Kevin Shannon each collected two hits with an RBI for Houston Sharpstown as Duncanville pursued a third straight title.
Hubert B. Lee of Pasadena dropped to 13 with a 47-40 loss to Deer Park and a 5-2 defeat at Rayburn. The Texans were edged by the Maroons 7-4. John Elkins sparked the offense with four at bats, while Wesley Gregersen and Tory Houghton managed Lee’s two hits.
The Oxxon Chemical Indians built a half game lead in the Teen League at Memorial Stadium Friday. Gerry Salinas earned the win with a four hit effort and a timely triple. Ben Cannon Perry Price and Johnny Santana supplied two hits apiece for the Indians as Price scored four runs. Jamie Galloway took the loss. The Yankees also won 5-2 behind Jeff Mallaway on the mound with help from Lee Kohler and John Elkins delivering a solo homer.
The text parses various draft notes with Johnson Benson and Grunfeld names, mentions Bucks aiming to land Benson, and references picks by Kansas City and New Orleans. It also notes Lucy Harris Stewart of Delta State as a standout, and a Kansas City selection of Raise denner, an Olympic decathlon gold medalist who reportedly did not play college basketball.
The YMCA announces scuba lessons starting June 27 at 6 30 p m at 1 We Drive. Barry Gabbert, a certified YMCA instructor, will teach six weekly sessions every Monday and Wednesday from 6 40 p m to 7 10 p m. An orientation is offered on the first class date. For details call Gabbert at 426 5719 or the YMCA at 427 1797.
Baytown golfer Fred Marti failed to make the cut at the Memphis Open after a second day 72. He needed 145 to qualify for the tournament led by Al Geiberger at 131.
Walker, Cervenka and Pitch Ross led Sterling Rangers to a 6-0 win in American Legion action Friday over Crosby. The trio limited the Coogs to two hits, with former Rangers foe Bud Conway taking the loss after a first inning homer by David Balke. Jimmy McGilvary added a Sterling double.
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