Crosby Twins Win Doubles Title Over East Chambers Bucs
Crosby’s tennis twins Larry and Terry Anderson won the boys doubles title in a practice dual meet against East Chambers Bucs. They defeated Jerry Landry and Corisy Allen 3-6 6-0. East Chambers took boys and girls singles matches, with Jerry Dunn beating Anthony Michalsky and Bernice Emenhiser defeating Tony Koracek. Coach Johnny Hauk’s Buffs head to Baytown Junior High next.
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Hutton Competes in YMCA Four-State Diving Meet
Adrian Hutton placed second in the YMCA four-state regional diving event held in Dallas. Robert E. Lee diver represented Houston YMCA and finished among top high school divers from Oklahoma Texas Arkansas and Louisiana. Hutton earns later chance to join Robert E. Lee’s swim team as a senior on the squad.
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Lee Gander Nine Seeks Texas City Title After 12 7 Win
John Adams' youngsters defeated Reagan pitchers 12-7 in the first round of the Texas City Tournament. Duke Jones struck out six in relief to seal the win as Lee Gander advances to Monday semis with a 2 pm final to follow. Baytown, Pasadena, and Freeport also loom in district play and finals.
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Brooklyn Dodgers Back On Line After Spring Victory
United Press reports Brooklyn Dodgers back in form as they beat the Chicago White Sox 4 to 7 in a spring game. Duke Snider drove in a run and hit his first homer of the season, while Roy Campanella chased another. Rookie Ken Lehman pitched five scoreless innings, and Yankees rookie Mark Freeman impressed in relief as both clubs pursue spring bullpen goals.
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Mustangs Draw Big One In NCAA Semifinals
United Press reports San Francisco Dons, led by All-America center BJ Russell and star Gene Brown, remain heavy favorites as they face SMU in the NCAA semifinals at Evanston Ill. Thursday. Iowa also advances to meet Temple after strong showings, with coach Doc Hayes acknowledging the tough task ahead for San Francisco and the Dons’ sharp post play and rebounding.
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Braves Feel 1959 Is Our Year Loaded Club Ready
Milwaukee Braves manager Charley Grimm declares the team loaded with pitching and hitting for 1959. GM John Quin n backs him, noting luck and injuries could alter fate. Key players include Adcock Crowe OConnell Logan Mathews Crandall Rice with Canley a recovery question but firmly believed to rebound.
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Hogan readies return to chase Open title
Sports Parade New York reports Ben Hogan, aiming for a fifth Open crown, is stepping up training for Augusta and the Masters. Hogan, tied with Jones and Wille Anderson for most Open wins, has been practicing daily at the Seminole Club in Palm Beach as rumors of a serious bid circulate.
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Open lure raises Hogan as Brichant wins Cannes final
Oscar Freley notes Hogan gains almost 20 yards on drives. The Open lure in Rochester, June, promises a fierce threat. Jacques Brichant defeats Antonio Maggi in Cannes to win the men's singles at the Cannes International tennis tournament 6 2 6 1 6 4.
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E Chambers Girls Win Basketball Honors at Chambers
Coach Luke Honea praised the E. Chambers junior league champions with a 20 to 3 record and awarded gold basketballs to players including Gretchen Short Linda Dale Marilyn Thornton Taydia Devillier Joyce Stobart Lillie Man King Caral Jones Florence Stratton Carolyn Hones Mabeth Brown Thelma Sanders Linda Gay Moubdoles. Junior boys also received awards listing Gordon Trahan Billy Devillier Jerry Reese Alvin Simon Billy Tucked Troy Honeycust Frank McLean Tiailas Lee Craigen Edmund Simon Mike Wahla Freddie Honeycult.
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Murray Go Round Track Meet Recap Highlights Fast Relays
Murray-Go-Round continues with sophomores showing potential alongside Bill Heaton. Tomm y Lockridge excels in B80 and 440 relays while Capps posts 50.4 in the 440 edging Denton Parker. Taylor stays close to Lanar’s lead off man then surges to finish strong. A critic laments a lost meet, while his town team fades, scoring few points.
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Tommy Lockridge
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Freeport
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Taylor
Chung
Lanar
Robert E. Lee
Howtown
Public Housing Abuse Allegations Prompt Voter Plea
A Baytown editorial argues federal public housing invites graft and favors tenants with political influence. It cites Houston official Blum and Galveston administrator Henslee, claims misused funds and labor, and urges readers to vote against federal public housing in Baytown by March 24.
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