Henry Adair a Baytown native and SHSU alum honored
Henry Adair, a self made Baytown native and Lee High School graduate, earned a SHSU degree, taught briefly, and built a long oil industry career. Now a Mont Belvieu resident, he cheers Barbers Hill and received a SHSU service plaque in a tribute with family and friends present. He rose from a water scarce Baytown home to become a Bearkat starter and later host annual reunions with 1961 championship teammates.
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Lee High School
Sam Houston State University
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Sam Houston State Teachers College
Cynthia
Alicia Mace
Houston
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Allison Adair
Charles Johnson
Anahuac
J.J. Head
Jack Heard Ir
Ronald Mafrige
James Olson
Danny Pierce
Patricia Williams
Nancy Perkins Wilson
Adair
Huntsville
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Sam Houston
Paul “Red” Pierce
Wharton County Junior College
Pioneers
Johnnie Frankie
Wharton
Tom Page
Page
David Duncan
Sterling High School
Rangers
Astros squeeze earns 6-5 win over Reds
Brad Ausmus delivered a death by own action squeeze in the eighth to score Lance Berkman, turning a 5-3 deficit into a 6-5 Houston victory over Cincinnati. Jeff Bagwell, Jeff Kent, and Berkman opened the inning with three straight singles before Ausmus bunt, followed by Mike Lamb’s two run single as Houston won its fourth straight.
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Lance Berkman
Houston Astros
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San Diego
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Berkman
Astros
Todd Jones
Jeff Bagwell
Jeff Kent
Mike Lamb
Cincinnati
Dave Miley
Jones
Lamb
Reds
Dan Miceli
Octavio Dotel
Spurs stun Lakers in late run to take Game 1
In San Antonio Tim Duncan fueled a decisive 10-0 fourth quarter run, scoring 12 of his 30 as the Spurs erased a three-point deficit to beat the Lakers 88-78. Los Angeles faltered late with 10 fourth-quarter turnovers and no field goals for six minutes.
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Los Angeles
GCCC to host youth golf program in Baytown
Goose Creek Country Club announces a summer youth golf program for ages 14 to 18 within the Goose Creek ISD. It offers course access, practice facilities, and monthly clinics for a nominal fee, running May 15 to August 15 with possible annual extension. Interested parents contact LD Ring or Ernest Hauser at 281-424-5565 or 281-424-1335.
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Gordon nets second straight Auto Club 500 win at Fontana
Gordon dominates the Auto Club 500 at California Speedway to claim his second consecutive NASCAR Nextel Cup victory. Labonte runs dry with fuel, finishing fifth as Gordon’s engine earns praise from team, while Johnson claims runner up after a fuel-pinch near the end.
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Associated Press
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California Speedway
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Talladega
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Bobby Labonte
Labonte
Jimmie Johnson
Jeremy Mayfield
Kasey Kahne
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