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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1961

Page

7

Baytown sports week features baseball and track schedule

This week in Baytown sport events lists baseball games against La Fort Laman Texas City and South Park with Baytown hosting Bellaire 7:30 p.m. at Baytown. Track events include Baytown at Benter Olympics Border Carver Galena Park with times across the weekend.

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Ohio State Tops Final AP Standings in 1950s Poll

Ohio State is declared the unanimous national college basketball leader in the final Associated Press poll. Cincinnati and St Bonaventure follow in the top spots as St Bonaventure drops to third. Kansas State, North Carolina, Bradley, USC, Iowa, West Virginia and Duke round out the top ten.

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Baytown Ganders face busy week with Lamar in view

Baytown Baytown Ganders aim for a busy four game finish this week starting Tuesday night at home against Houston Lamar. The team searches for consistency after a 2-1 start and plans three more games before District 1244 action.

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Tech Players Top Two Scorers Set Conference Mark

Harold Hudgens and Del Ray Mounts of Texas Tech led the Southwest Conference with averages above 20 points, marking the first time a team achieved such a one-two scoring punch in league history. Hudgens averaged 21.7 and Mounts 20.8 points per game as Tech claimed the conference crown despite a rough nonconference run. Hudgens’ injury late in December helped explain the slow start and the team’s early struggles.

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Deer Park Opens With 7 6 Upset Over Baytown B Squad

Deer Park varsity hosts Baytown B squad in a 7 to 6 opener. Baytown led 3-0 after the first, Deer Park surged with two runs in the second and a two-run homer in the sixth. Saxton doubled in a run, Huddleston had a double, and Hargraves worked three innings for the win while Victory took the loss.

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Three Homers Made Up Farewell Of The Babe

Editor’s note closes series on un forgettable moments in baseball. Babe Ruth, 1934 Yankee icon, finished his big league career with brief Braves ties, hitting 408 in Japan tour and three home runs in a game in Pittsburgh and Schenley Park era, ending his era as a magnetic slugger.

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Texas City Fights For District 124A Title Run

Coach Don Clark faces questions as Texas City 5 baseballers vie for district 124A supremacy. Can the offense deliver punch this season and who will step up to lead the squad if the club is to live up to early billing as favorites.

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Stingarees set to defend title with deep pitching staff

Texas City’s Stingarees return nine from a 1980 regional team led by ace Ricky Sharp 7 0 and an infield praised as strong defensively by pro scouts. Bailey and key veterans depart, but Leonhardt, Higgs, Wrobleski and Tremont compete for spots as new depth builds the rotation for a potential repeat bid.

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Early Leaders toppled in Baytown City Bowling Tourney

Baytown Men’s City Association Bowling Tournament closed Sunday with Nat Boyett winning the scratch division at 1714 total and 190 average, Elmer Nichols taking handicap division at 1849, Everett Green and Bubba Navarre contending, Alvin Derryberry and Joe Hlanak winning doubles with 178 scratch and top handicap, Bay Lanes Grill team leading tear division, prizes to be awarded March 18 at Knights of Columbus Hall. officers seek attendance for annual meeting.

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My Fair Lady Cuts Ticket Prices in New Broadway Push

New York report notes My Fair Lady lowers prices as it marks its fifth anniversary joining a ticket parade. Officials promote two for one offers amid strong demand and large audiences, with orchestra and cast details confirmed.

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Playoff races tighten as NCAA NIT field unfinished

In chaotic week with one week to selection, Morehead State beat Eastern Kentucky 54 41 to reach a key OVC playoff with Western Kentucky. Louisville and Marquette won but remain outside top brackets as NCAA and NIT field scrambling continues. Bradley rebuffs NIT, others fill spots with Colorado State Utah game deciding Sky Conference bid and NCAA berth.

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