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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1967
Page
13
Biome Sports Editor Steve Vernon reports Freeport hosts the District Zone playoffs Friday where the Exporters face the Ganders in a pivotal first round. The Exporters boast a strong pitching and hitting lineup led by standout arms and key bats, seeking momentum into the state tournament.
Detroit Pistons pursue asset gains in a chaotic draft with trades and signings. Key names include All-America Jimmy Walker and Clem Haskins, while selections involve Monroe and Fractier. The club aims to bolster backcourt depth with Dove and Benxier alongside Bing Miles and Var Ardsdale purchases.
AP reports center Dent Rao won the Oren Smythe Trophy for the most valuable player in the league. The award is decided by votes from the National Hockey League's general managers.
AP reports American style soccer gains influence as the National Professional Soccer League shifts to a system emphasizing offense and electronic timekeeping. Players panic as crowd noise rises and referees face pressure over scoring rules while clubs face fines for defensive emphasis.
Philadelphia beat Houston 2 to 1 after Chris Short threw a five hit shutout until Houston scored in the eighth. Lary Dierker allowed six hits in a six inning stint before being replaced. Johnny Callison homered in the fourth for the Phillies.
Houston edges Philadelphia 7 5 in a tense game with 28 assists and clutch scoring from Callison and Schneider. Moroon and Wine contributed key plays as both teams battled for control in a low scoring third quarter.
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