Track Roundup 12 4A Field Events Eye Stars
A 1961 pre-season look at 12 4A district track, naming likely stars in pole vault and field events. Bratloff of Ball High leads in pole with 13 8, while Galena Park, Baytown, Brazosport and Pasadena push for titles in shot put discus and jumps. Individual standouts include Bratloff, McGaughey, Graham, Cowan, Woodall, Hart and Patterson among others as schools prepare for the Fort Worth Baytown regional meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomle Woo
Sun Sports
Bayami
Bratloff
Fort Worth
West Recreation
Bay
Brazosport
South Houston
Galena Park
Galena
Grand Prairie
Steve Guynes
Bralloff
Patterson
Wilburn
Sim
Pasadena
Eagle
Robert McGaughey
Carl Clark
Clark
Jackie Matejka
Doug Seem
Ball High
Simmons
Tommy Moore
Walter McReyidrew Loomis
Bali High Proba!wolds
Texbly
Alas City
James Brooks
Gaaienia Loeparmnens
Fetvrson
al Baytown
Osborne Knudson
Jon
Jen Bratloft
Geren Graham
Baytown
Larryton
Gary Gazaway
Texas City
Woody McQueen
Don Hart
Albert
Baker
Rodney Hanks
Henry Warner
Garena
Car
Ganders Rout Bellaire In 13 1 Blowout
Baytown rushed to a 13-1 win over Houston Bellaire as Sam Masters and Robert Oliver keyed a late rally. Oliver earned the win with four innings of relief, while Bellaire struggled with unearned runs and defensive miscues in Friday night action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Houston Bellaire
John McDonald
Eddie Johns
Gaytown
Nwo
McDonald
Jimmy Steed
Robert Oliver
Ronnie Kluch
Jim Sears
Bellaire
Leon Holle
Gander
Kluch
Surrendel
Texas City Golfers Improve but Place Sixth in Tourney
In the Texas City Invitational Golf Tourney Baytown led by Eddie Chapman and Tommy King fell from a halftime lead to finish sixth as Spring Branch claimed the team title with 299 strokes. Lamar, Texas City, and South Park trailed, while individual medalist honors went to Pat Baker of South Park with 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas City Country Club
Chapman
King
McDowell
Reilly
Yates
Brown
Spring Branch
Lamar
Avic
Texas City
Baytown
Ganders
South Park
Pat Baker
Raytown
UMA
Brozsport
Bail High
Cicth Vane
Renwyn
South Houston Wis
Tommy Ys
Jimmy Browagh
Sears
James Shelby
Salto
Harold Londoner
Kluch
Dodd
Shelby
Longhorn Swimmers Hang Up SWC Records
Texas Tankmen set two Southwest Conference marks as they raced to a strong lead at the meet in College Station. UT won four of seven events and tied for first in another, pushing their two day total to 87 1/2 points while Southern Methodist Texas A&M and Texas Tech trailed. Steed starred with two singles and a double plus four put outs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
White Sox
Pirates Open Like They Ended Unnerving Exhibition Start
The Pirates defeated the Reds 10 9 in an opening spring exhibition in Florida. Dick Schofield drove in the decisive run with a ninth inning single as Bill Mazeroski homered in the World Series memory. Narleski and Mossi top relief hopes for Detroit and Chicago show strong early form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Maze’eposki
Dick Schofield
Honat Leach
Lord Angeles
Minnesota
Datrait
Chicago
Tigers
Chienga
Messi
Dick McAuliffe
Narleski
Iling
Tiger
Mossi
Indians
Patterson and Johansson set for Monday title rematch
Patterson predicts a fifth round finish in the Patterson Johansson rematch, saying Johansson is dangerous yet beatable as promoters project over 3 million in TV and movie rights. Patterson says Sonny Liston could be next if he clears Johansson and notes key contenders remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Patterson
Ingemar
Floyd Patrie
Betterson
Ingemar Joy
Hansson
Floyd
Champi
Johansson
Jaston
Sonny Liston
Philadelphia
Liston
Feature Sports, Inc
Bill Fugazy
Lécan Om
la Porte
Baytown
Irving Kahn
Tens - Baytown
U of T TelePrompTer
Fresh At Austin
Feinay
Kahn
This Week In Sports Highlights and Schedule
Baseball notes for Bays Town Baytown Bat Galena Park show an afternoon game at 3 30 pm on Monday and a Tuesday matchup Baytown Galena Park at Baytown with unclear start time. event list appears fragmented and in need of clarification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Galena Park
Galena
Cage Favorites Handed Rough Tourney Openers
Evansville, the defending champion, was beaten by Lincoln Mo. State. Chay was defeated by Long Beach State. Kentucky Wesleyan hosted Belmont Abney at Cornell. South Dakota State and Cincinnati fell in early NCAA play. California upset Southern California as Oregon kept NCAA hopes alive. Washington beat Idaho in OT and UCLA edged Stanford. Prairie View beat Superior Wis. In the Midwest Regional final, Texas faces South Dakota State. Ohio State closes regular season against Illinois. Utah and Colorado State play for the Skyline title and an NCAA berth. Xavier meets Chicago Loyola with the winner advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Meier
Associate Press
Wester
Critenion
Ohio State
Nestwok
Tive
Evansville
Wis
Lincoln
Chay
Tunnervap
Long Beach State
Kentucky Wesleyan
iBelmont Abney
Cornell
Dowa
South Dakota State
Cincinnati
California
NYU
Southern California
Oregon
Oregon State
Washington
Idaho J
UCLA
Stanford
Prairie View
Associated Press
Superion
Texans
Rice Signs Ganders Guard Wayne Bertsch for Rice
Rice signed guard Wayne Bertsch, a 178 pound all state Ganders star, to a pre enrollment letter. The two year starter played both ways and heads to Rice with strong line credentials. Bertsch joins Al Dennis and John Sylvester at Rice next fall as Dennis and Sylvester shift to end in spring workouts. Bertsch, son of O J Bertsch, was captain candidate and high honors student, planning to major in engineering at Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
Wayne Bertsch
Owl
Joe Davis
Ganders
Bertsch
al Dennis
John Sylvester
Dennis
Sylvester
Jbertsch
Highlands
Vernon McManus
McManus
James Gay
Palmer Opens Round With Seven Strokes Less To Lead
Arnold Palmer fired a 65 in the second round to reach 38 under par and grab a one shot halfway lead in the Pensacola Open. Gary Player and Dave Ragan trail at 139 while four players share 140 and others are in the mix at 141 and 142 on a windy Pensacola course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Gary Player
Dave Ragan
Langhorne
Ragen
Orlando
George Bayer
South Pasadena
Calif
Walker Inman
Berlin Air Force Base
Jeader
Dom Fairfield
Jacksonville
Tommy Belt
Crystal River
Jimmy Clark
Long Beach
Marty Furgol
Lemont
Gay Brower
Eyes Border Crown- REL Puts 7 Into Finals
Baytown Ganders led by relay depth and strong sprint times as the Border Olympic track opener in Laredo qualified seven events for finals including both relays. Pasadena also starred with seven events, while records fell in hurdles and sprints led by Baytown and Snyder performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Moskowitz
Sun Sportswriter
Baytown
Don Parkhurst
Arthur Whitmer
Bert Till
Charles Barnhill
del Rin
Freddy Clark
Gene Peacock
Barnhill
Whitmer
Parkhurst
Billy Jackson
Jim Tarr
Sun Staffers Get TSWA Jobs
Two Bastown Sun star writers join TSWA committees as sportswriters Rory Moskowitz and Jimmie Woods will serve on the Texas high school football commit tee. Other TSWA members include Ramsey, Moskowitz, Mule lens, Brown, Whitel, Heiling and Bing with additional 4A writers Hartman Fain and Fergison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastown Sun Star
Rory Moskowitz
TSWA
Jimmie Woods
Texas’ Tones
Ramsey
Moskowitz
Eddie Mulelens
Dot Brown
Arch Whiftel
Joe Heiling
Bil Bing
Mish
Amarollo
Woods
Dewgy Wallam
Tony Beard
Dint Braman
Brown
Bill Hartman
Teif Jim Fain
Brite Fergison
Rebels Win One Place Seek More at Border Olympics
Laredo fsp Lee College's Earl McCaleb secured at least a second in the junior college high jump at the Border Olympics. McCaleb tied with Charlie Acebe and Luis Leal at 5 feet, while Eugene Franklin of Howard County cleared 6 feet to win the event. Beels qualified for finals in the 40 yard dash as Saturday finals loom with mile relay, 1 mile, and other events yet to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Century Ag
Houston
Milby
Boyd ‘Timmons
Bobby Morrow
Jackson
Wendell Price
Worthington
Qsborne Knudson
James Pallan
Spring Branch
Bobby Brown
Snyder
Pasadena
Larede
Glen Darby Broad
Tarr
Darby
Bob Verdher
Randy Johnson
Charles Laub
Galena Park
Emmett Smallwood
Laredo
Beels
Lee
Billy Mitchell
U Mitchell
Bobby Paulson
Wallace Berry
Troy Woodall
Howard
Nals
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Knudson
Mike Cowan
Ford Brown
Buddy Woodall
Woodall
Mike Engler
Austin
Glen Darby
Archie McClure
Brazospor
Jall Sligh
South House Cowan
Bill Graff
McClure
Graff
Cowan
Galveston
Miike Cowan
Mike Willis
Danny Jones
Andrew Loomis
James Robson
Rees
Farmer and Wythe
Releys
Highth
Dinlanca
Eer Teee Charles
Barmaill
Ky Dashes
Bert Hin
Sari
Warne Rosei
Osborne
Brand Juny
Joe Lée
Aprints
Iret MetGahee
Dan Parkhurst
O Dames Vegas
Arthur Whitater
Brazdsport
Rersennel Ford Brown
Relsays
den Hart
Jerry Horton
Aubrey Little
Lynn Longing
Meaniny
Kari Roger McCaty
Pat Patterson
Alena Park
Doug Aldman
Warren Bratioff
Vali Geren Graham
Broad
High He Hurelew
Sorumy Moore
Renki
Secie Ty
Trowilla
Tela Abert
Deurl Glick
Len Tryrhy
Mie
Rely
Cuyler Thosipsen
Robby Wercher
Welchts
Billy Ashmore
Law Beste Redney Hark
Sonn
Robert McGearee
Jim
Temaha
Buddy Ueckert
David Frazier
Oliver
the Gancers
Sammy Masters
Joel Ceed
Ocauwie Gupper Amend
Johnny May
Stratton
May
Steve Cosgrove
Jimmy Dodd
Don Looper
Ueckert
Looper
Jones
Masters
Richard Walker
Jim Lynch
Sian Dace
Pottorn
Hieh
Longhorn
Trowlos
Jerry Kemplay
Steed
Cenlier
Shelly
Kemplay
Kempli
Bill Steward
Bill Sullivan
Frazier
Setond
H PO
Dads
Ae Mlusters
Shelbyrb
Wallaee
Kempla Net Steel
Ctamon
Laa Beulaire
Poa Tanner
Wen Tesgroy
Prazur
Fay Sullivan
Cartere
Lars
Walker
O. Aipytown
Kincheich
Merona
Sonex
Tynen
Woliver
McDomale
Kueh
McDonald AR
Oller
Br—Oliver
McDonall
Guard Wayne Bertsch
Pittsburch Pirates
Pirates
New York Yankees
FL Myers, Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Hay Barleski
Ben Mossi
Velonins
Dar
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Teans
Jaycee
Freeport
Gulf Coast
Carver
Port Arthur
Rel
Sun
Kerr-Bond Agency
S. Ashbel - Pruett
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