Ashley Whitaker Marries Richard Whitaker in Baytown Ceremony
Personal reflection on Ashley Whitaker marrying Richard Whitaker a Baytown police officer. The writer recalls Ashley's Barbers Hill roots, athletic interests, especially wrestling knowledge, and family ties to local sports figures and schools. The piece ends with hometown sports devotion and a note about Mike Finley’s Monday column.
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Prince Charming
Ashley
Richard Whitaker
Baytown
Richard
Barbers Hill
Bob Lillis
Houston Astros
Craig Biggio
Astro
AJ Dennis
Sterling Rangers
Barbers Hill High School
Rangers
Aldine MacArthur
Austin
Odessa Permian
Sterling
Houston
Sam Houston Coliseum
Rowdy Roddy Piper
Paul Boesch
Joe Evans
Bob Edwards
Larry Hope
Kenneth Skidmore
Texas
Titans Win College World Series In Comeback Victory
Cal State Fullerton defeats Texas 3-2 to capture the national title, finishing a 47-22 season. Jason Windsor pitched a five-hitter and earned MOP honors after a stellar two-run win, while Kurt Suzuki delivered a go-ahead RBI in the seventh inning.
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Omaha
Neb
Cal State Fullerton
Jason Windsor
Kurt Suzuki
Texas
Titans
Fullerton
Stanford
Augie Garrido
Longhorns
Windsor
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Suzuki
Ronnie Prettyman
Sam LeCure
Buck Cody
Island, Central split results in Baytown All-Star games
Baytown Galveston Island swept both the 10 and 11 year old All-Star games at Baytown Central. The 10s ended 8-5 with Island overcoming Central after a five run first. The 11s exploded for a 12 run third inning to win 15-0 behind early hits from Ott and Garza and a string of run scoring plays.
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Baytown
Galveston Island
Baytown Central
Island
Central
Galveston
Joey Rosas
Tyler Vaughn
Island 11S
Erik Ott
Aaron Garza
Jesse Rios
Drew Moya
Marcus Cardenas
Chris Wallace
Jonathan Gonzales
Manuel Torres
Baytown West Lis 11-1 victory over Galveston West Isle in pool play
Baytown West 11-year-old All-Stars defeated Galveston West Isle 11-1 in Galveston pool play. Baytown jumped to a 4-1 lead aided by Edwards Lopez and Henderson errors, Aguelles a two-run double, Olivares an RBI single, Garza a two-run double, and later Pantoja, Torrez and Garza sustaining the onslaught with multiple hits to push the lead to 10-1.
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Baytown West
Galveston West Isle
Galveston
Baytown
Tyler Edwards
Michael Lopez
Arron Henderson
Jose Aguelles
Andrew Olivares
Edward Garza
West
Nick Pantoja
Edwards
Lopez
Henderson
Brandon Torrez
Garza
Rafael Perez
Gordon dominates at Sonoma race in dominating win
Jeff Gordon led from the pole to win the NASCAR race at Infineon Raceway Sonoma, his fourth road course victory and eighth road racing win on the Nextel Cup, finishing 1.032 seconds ahead of Jamie McMurray with Scott Pruett third and Kurt Busch making a bold early move.
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Sonoma
Calif
Jeff Gordon
Infineon Raceway
Gordon
Jamie McMurray
Scott Pruett
McMurray
Jeff
Kurt Busch
Rusty Wallace
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mike Finley
Eric Olson
Associated Press
Sterling Mickey Mantle
Deer Park
Baytown North
Texas City National
Baytown East
Texas City American
League City American
North Shore
Highlands
North Channel
Pasadena
Pan American
Pasadena International
Baytown Sun
Cody Stark
Robert Vasquez
AllStar
Baytown West Lis
George Nikitin
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