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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1955

Page

11

Lee Ganders Out To Win Houston Relay Title

Lee High's Beverly Rockhold leads the Ganders in a bid to capture the Houston Relays title, facing strong rivals Lamar and Corpus Christi's Ray. Key sprinters Wilson, Davis, and Ewing pace a reshaped lineup aiming for sprint and relay victories, with time trials Friday guiding final make up.

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Andrews Faces Pastrano On TV As Spring Play Continues

Boxers Andrews and Pastrano are set for a TV bout tonight while Al goes on air. Howard, hitting around 400, has seen time at outfield and catcher for Casey Stengel and may eventually see first base. Rookie prospects Roebuck Scull Virdon stand out in spring, with Killebrew Smith Foiles among AL hopefuls as scores from several exhibition games roll in.

Howard Casey Stengel Yogi Berra Stengel Ed Roebuck Dodgers Angel Scull Cincin Nati Redlegs Bill Virdon Cardinals Hal Smith Orioles Hank Foiles Indians Harmon Killebrew Washington Senators Senators Redlegs Boston Red Sox Pirates Chicago Cubs Cleveland Indians

Look Out For Sleepers Seven Rookies Appear To Have Made Grade

Seven of roughly 150 spring rookies stood out as capable big league players on March 1. Herb Score, Harry Chiti, Don Zimmer, Ken Boyer, J W Porter, Gus Triandos and Alston Howard are named as likely regulars or key contributors. Score may start often. Chiti expected to win a regular Cubs job. Zimmer and Boyer shown strong spring form. Porter and Triandos expected to anchor Detroit and Baltimore upgrades. Howard to be a pioneering Yankees regular, while remaining a pitcher and utility player.

Fred Brown J. W. Porter Detroit Tigers Gus Triandos Baltimore Orioles Alston Howard New York Yankees Howard Yankees Store al Lopez Chiti Gabby Hartnett Cubs Arimmer Jim Gilliam

Rule Changes Stir Ire Of Cage Coaches

Disappointed college coaches criticized six new basketball rules passed by the National Rules committee. Phog Allen of Kansas condemned the changes as not progressing the game, while Ea Diddle of Western Kentucky complained about gym floors needing repainting. Coaches from several schools offered pro and con views on lane widening, bonus free throws, and the pace of play, with mixed reactions across programs.

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Gander Golfers Face Houston Freshmen In Match

Lee golfers travel to Pine Forest Country Club to face the University of Houston freshmen in an 18 hole match at 4:30. Players include Don Harmen Ernest Hans er Harry Bonds and Jerry Wile ga. The meet precedes district and regional play with the winner advancing to the state tournament in Austin.

Harry Londs Lee University of Houston James Tool Pine Forest Country Club Ecourse Toulon Don Harmen Ernest. Hanser Harry Bonds Jerry Wilega Lee Duksmen Houston Vic Baytown Don Tharmon Galveston Whaing Taunt Austin

Oklahoma A&M Aggies wallop Rice 13 4 in baseball

Oklahoma A&M Aggies rout Rice Owls 13-4 in Houston, completing a two game series after an earlier 17-4 victory. Errors hurt Rice in both contests as the Aggies swept the set.

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