Lee Relays Show Strong Gander Finish In Fast Meet
Coach Beverly Rockhold’s Gander tracksters placed fourth at the Lee Relays with 2314 points as Galena Park won the team title. Lee’s Eugene Fayle edged in the 100 yards and anchored the 4x440, while Brenham set two records in relays and James Hill of Houston San Jacinto posted a 50.7 in the 440-yard dash. Three records fell and Brenham contributed strong relay marks, but a baton pass disqualification hindered Lee in the 880-yard relay.
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Graves Sparkles In Final Spring Practice At A&M
Texas A and M closed spring training with Whites vs Maroons three game scrimmage series. The White team beat the Maroons 20 to 14 to win the series 2-1 led by quarterback Ray Graves and runs by Ray Haas and Howard Zuchan. Don Ellis and Don Kadtlix scored for the Maroons with extra points by Juan Coronado.
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Opening of Channelview Oval Postponed
The stock car racing program at Channel View Speedway is postponed to next Saturday due to cold weather and rain threats. Promoter Roy Huston announced the gala opening planned for tonight is canceled to avoid discomfort for the several thousand fans expected.
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Cooper Worsham Lead In Jacksonville Open Round
Pete Cooper and Lew Worsham shot six under par 66 to share a one stroke lead in the Jacksonville Open at Hyde Park, as Jackie Burke trailed by six strokes in the opening round. Both players come from White Plains New York and Oakmont Pennsylvania respectively amid a field of 146.
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Southwest Conference Baseball Still Looped in Saturday Action
Rice beat Carswell AFB 14 2 in Houston while Texas A&M fell to Ohio State in College Station. Texas crushed Oklahoma 13 4 in Austin and TCU edged Sam Houston State 4 3 in Huntsville. Eight teams resumed play Saturday as Rice rookie Bucky Rentz pitched well, Parke Davis had three hits, and Texas lost key slugger Clifford Gustefsen to a season ending leg injury. Mike Salima threw five hits for Sam Houston and Texas A&M rallied briefly before the conclusion.
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Burke Dominates Winter Circuit With 67.9 Stroke Avg
Chicago report notes Jack Burke Jr. leads the PGA winter tour with a 67.9 stroke average over his last 17 rounds. He holds the Ryder Cup race lead with 209.32 points and a cash total of 38,720, ahead of Gary Middlecoff and Ted Kroll, while E. J. Harrison sits fourth with 77 points.
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ITR
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Memphis
Ted Kroll
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Ardmore
Okla
La Porte Bulldogs Baseball Opens With Big Win
La Porte High School baseball, led by Coach Ralph Pierce, opened with a 16 2 victory over Deer Park Deers in Deer Park. Wendell Kling had a homer and two hits while Howard Woerner added a homer, a double, and a triple as the pitching solidified the win. Schedule includes eight district games.
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Cardinals Rally to Shutout Reds in Spring Action
In St Petersburg, Hahn and Beard combined on a five hit shutout as the Cardinals reserve beat the Reds 2 to 0. Cincinnati’s scoreless streak reached 25 innings while Ewell Blackwell took the loss. The Cards next face the Tigers here Saturday.
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Oscars in Sports Parade Spoofs Hollywood Style
New York sports page wits blend Oscar night bravado with boxing giants and baseball greats in a spoof of Hollywood awards. Rez Layne stars as fighter of the year while Cal-HP figures like Barrymore and Stengel spoof the sports world with playful, flamboyant categories and mock statuettes.
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Baytown Bowlers Compete In Texas State Tournament
Two five man Baytown bowling teams Schlitz and Steele McDonald compete in Dallas for the Texas State Bowling Tournament. Schlitz features Clarence Timmins Howard Northey Reggie Dugat Franc Haisler and Dennis Kubier. McDonald lists Max Nuttall Brendhy Giroir Joe Collins Worth Woody Shute and Doc Stewart. Team event is at 4 pm today and the doubles and singles start at noon Sunday.
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Bridge Opens Access to Colorado River at Matagorda
Hunting and fishing notes from Matagorda report the Inter national Canal bridge reopening at dawn, enabling river access. Bay town anglers led by Red Choate catch 25 trout, with many over three pounds, signaling spring runs. Local spots like Picketts Bayou and Old River yield bass and perch, while bait shrimp are predicted near Seabrook.
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Jessie Smith
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Kansas City regional final set as KU meets St Louis
Kansas University faces St Louis University in the Kansas City NCAA regional final after KU upset Texas Christian 68 to 64 and St Louis defeated New Mexico A and M 62 to 10.53. Clyde Lovellette scored 31 for KU, while St Louis vows to challenge despite errors. The winner advances to Seattle for the NCAA finals.
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Freeport Exporters win high school golf playoff title
Freeport Exporters edged Lee Gander 223 to 223 in a Baytown Country Club high school golf tilt, winning in a five hole playoff. King Hill sank a birdie two on the 23rd hole to seal the victory as Don Harmon led medalist honors with a front nine 40 and back nine 38 for 78.
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