Visit Spring Branch Monday AEL Baseballers Drop Second Straight
The 6 to 5 loss to Yellow Jackets in Port Arthur featured several Gander players with mixed nights, including Ricky Burch with a homer-like moment and Dean Littlepage and Dennis McAfee contributing at key moments amid seven errors. Norman Montgomery took the loss on the mound as Ganders fall to 4-2, facing Spring Branch Bears next at 4 p.m. Monday followed by West Grange and the Austin Tournament ahead.
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AEL
Joe Whittington
Sun
Port Arthur Isp
Yellow Jacket
Ricky Burch
Dean Littlepage
Dennis McAfee
Norman Montgomery
Jon Russel
Stan Bishop
Randy Beckman
Russell
Littlepage
Beckman
Bishop
Gan
Jimmy Crouch
Jerry Johnson
Elam
Andrus
Ganders
Jackets
Baytown
Burch
Alan Acosta
Richard Oliver
Ronnie Anderson
Garl Greeny
Head
Pate
Kayi
Acosta
Montgomery
Gary Landry
Whitefin
Barringer
Norman
Felps
Mcfee
Spring Branch Bears
West Grange
Austin
Lewis Bosswell
Which Job Robin Houston Blank Sox 2 0
Long sports note recalls Robin Roberts, then 39, seeking another major league season with the Astros after a near perfect outing in Cocoa Florida. He,struck out two, walked none, in three innings as Houston blanked Chicago White Sox 2-0 in spring exhibition.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Robin Roberts
Harry ] Truman
Roberts
Cocoa
Fla
Houston
Danny Cater
Astros
Chicago White Sox
Philadelphia Phillie
Gander Teams Shine in Border Olympics Prelims
Ganders show strength in Border prelims with six events qualifying for finals. Littlefield excels in low and high hurdles, Woods joins him in high hurdles, and the 410 relay posts 42.7 while the sprint relay marks 42.5. Denson likely replaces Woods in the 6 relay. Hendricks leads shot put prelims. Savell and the gender mile relay squad also advance signals noted.
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Serrly Rockhold
Robert E. Lee Brack
Billy Littefield
Littlefield
Gander
Larry Woods
Wwith
Kenny Fenelon
Woods
Billy Ashley
San Antonio Wheatly
Dwight Denson
Charlie Hendriicks
Askey
Jim Savell
Clay's Not Best Liked Star On TV
Cassius Clay faces a televised title bout against Toronto challenger Chuvalo after Ernie Terrell bowed out. TV interest drops as the fight’s value evaporates, with publishers forecasting a slim pay-per-view take and dwindling theaters to show the bout.
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Toronto
Cassius Clay
George Chuvalo
Chuvalo
Ernie Terrell
Chuvals
Main Bout Inc
Terrell
Perret
World Boxing Association
WBA
Litle
Eduardo Corletti
Italy
Floyd Patterson
Tony Alongi
Pete Rademacher
SMU Shoo-in For League Tank Title
SMU appears set to win its 10th consecutive Southwest Conference swimming title as a dominant lead over Texas remains with seven events left. Cowboys Texas Tech and SMU swimmers chase records in 16 events, with SMU claiming multiple new marks including the 400-yard individual medley and 100-yard backstroke as Howard More leads a strong SMU relay of Lacey Wade Powers and Davis.
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Tex
Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Texas
University of Texas
Texas Tech
Mustang
SMU
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Tudor Lacey
Richard Wade
Matt Powers
Walt Davis
Lacey
Howell’s Bowling Team Dominates Women’s Action at Howell
Howell’s Cafeteria team led by Mary Shook and Muriel Klarper posted three solid games 822 879 and 836 for a 2537 high team series. Vick’s Business Service followed with 2520 as Babe Weaver Nadine Pillow Lara Ammonet Myrt Johnston and Jesselee Velie delivered strong team play. Webber Ostrum and Shook posted standout individual game figures in a tight women’s league week.
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Howell's
Mary Shook
Mae Miler
Muriel Klarper
Mickey Ostrum
Elayne Webber
Babe Weaver
Nadine Pillow
Lara Ammonet
Myrt Johnston
Jesselee Velie
Vick
Business Service
Igh
Webber
Ostrum
Bettie Hanson
Mable Fitzgerald
Jane Young
Border's Record Book Gets Edited
Border's Record Book notes two records and three ties already set as junior colleges and high schools compete for the Border Olympics. Abilene Christian favored to win university class. Texas Southern to repeat in college division. Preliminaries run, finals tonight. Blinn, Howard County, Lubbock Christian and Victoria among top contenders.
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Harold V. Baylief
Laredo
Tex
Blinn
Walter Reyne
Howar County
Ernest Parker
Jim Garrison
Lubbock Christian
Howard Country
Vic
Gander golfers win coast invitational at Riverside Country Club
The Gander golf team led by sophomores Jerry Cox and Mike Thompson posted a 305 at the Gulf Coast Invitational held at Riverside Country Club. Coach Bollinger praised the effort as Memorial claimed second with 307 while Beaumont High and A M Consolidated followed.
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Spring Branch Memorial
Jerry Cox
Mike Thompson
Duane Robertson
Andy Searmans
Cox
Thompson
Robertson
Seamans
Michigan Faces Kentucky in NCAA Quarterfinals Showdown
Cazzie Russell and Michigan chase an upset of top-ranked Kentucky in the NCAA quarterfinals. Western Kentucky, Dayton, Duke, Texas Western, Utah, Oregon State and others advance in regional play, with Syracuse, Cincinnati, UCLA, and Houston also featured. NIT first-round games kick off in New York.
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Lubbock
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Texas
Michigan
Dayton
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Kansas
Cincinnati
Southern Methodist
Los Angeles
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Oregon State
U of Pacific
Houston
New York
Penn’ State
San Francisco
St. John's
Villanova
Manhattan
Ted Meier
Associated Press
Cool
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University of Michigan
University of Kentucky
Russell
Western Kentucky
Lawal City
Louie Dampier
Duke
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Los Angees
Jack Marin
St. Joseph's Hawks
Philadelphia
Syracuse
Davidson
Dave Bins
Texas Western
Wille Cager
Mustangs
Jerry Chambers
UCLA
Pauley Pavillion
University of Pacific
St. Joseph's
Memorial star leads 4A All State boys basketball team
Spring Branch Memorial star Jerry Kroll 64 led the 4A All State team with unanimous votes while Dai Tas Samuels runner up had the most players on the squad. Houston Jones Gene Phillips nearly unanimous led first team scoring 26.3. Stan Niles and Gary Hawkins joined first team. Bobby Harrison among first team. Second and third teams list other regional standouts. The Green Mountain Boys trail Ethan Allen's legacy with historic victories at Ticonderoga and Saratoga.
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Gary Hawkins
Samuels
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Lee
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Krok
Niles
Hawkins
Houston Jones
Dallas Samuell
Stan Niles
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Galveston
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Fort’ ‘Worth Paschal
John Burgess
el Paso Burges
Raymond Wray
Abilene
Mike Hunter
Fort Worth Haltom City
Kenny Robertson
Irving
Gaylon Daughtry
Tyler Lee
David Reed
Lubbock Monterey
Gib Meadows
Corpus Christ Carroll
All State Basketball Honors Named by AP
Clear Creek's McGuire earns second team honors along with Waxahachie duo Harvey Huffstetler and Randy Moseley. San Antonio Marshall's Wayne Doyal and Huffstetler headline unanimous selections. Del Rio's Gene Falmon and Lamesa's Pat Fees also land on the first groups with multiple players noted across AAA teams.
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Waxahachie
San Antonio Marshall
Harvey Huffstetler
Randy Moseley
Huffstetler
Wayne Doyal
Texas Sports Writers Association
Doyal
Gene Falmon
Gfoot
del Rio
Pat Fees
Gfoot4
Lamesa
Harvey Huffstever
Roy Holloway
Coleman
Randy Maoseley
Mike Sechrist
Kilgore
Bill McGuire
Clear Creek
Charles Francs
West Orange
Rey Dean
San Antonio Houston
Sanders Tops Goose Creek Women in Spring Tourney
Mrs L G Sanders led the Goose Creek women in the Spring Ringer at Goose Creek Country Club. Mrs B A Stewart won the first flight with Iownet, while Mrs Charles E Barton claimed the overall championship on the second night as the event continued through June. They planned Shemrock Day and Flag Day activities around the golf schedule.
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L. G. Sanders
B. A. Stewart
Iownet
Goose Creek Country Club
Charles E. Barton
Shemrock
Goose Creek
Houston leads Border Olympic golf meet into final round
UH aims for a third straight Border Olympics golf title after a 853 team total and 21 stroke edge. Marty Fleckman and Hal Underwood pace UH with 71s, while Lamar Tech, Baylor, Texas, and North Texas State follow. In high school, San Antonio Alamo Heights leads Texas City after 27 over par 315.
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Laredo
Tex
University of Houston
Lamar Tech
Baylor
Texas
North Texas State
Houston
Marty Fleckman
Hal Underwood
Mike Mitchell
Johnny Barlow
Jim Grant
San Antonio Alamo Heights
Teag City
San Antonio
Baytoun
King
Carnus
New Explorer Post Elects Officers in Baytown
Ed Ferguson was elected president of Baytown Explorer Post 562 with officers Butch Jefferson as vice president Al Dyer secretary Paul Witt chaplain Jimmy Martin reporter and Tommy Deloizer sergeant at arms. The post meets twice monthly at the First Christian Church and is sponsored by the Men's Fellowship.
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Ed Ferguson
Baytown
Butch Jefferson
al Dyer
Paul Witt
Jimmy Martin
Tommy Deloizer
First Christian Church
Men's Fellowship
Why Else Steal Tires He Motives in Court
In Fort Worth a man charged with stealing tires claimed anger at his wife drove the act. Judge J C Duvall rejected the defense noting the widespread impulse would empty property in Tarrant County. The article also mentions Handel composing an opera before age fifteen.
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J. C. Duvall
Tarrant County
Handel
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