Hogan struggles as HIC meet opens in Houston
Ben Hogan, limping on injured legs, opens the Houston Champions Invitational Golf Tournament with a nine over par round. Kermit Zarley incurs a two stroke penalty on the 11th hole for striking a loose impediment, dropping him from sole lead to a shared position with four under par. Larry Hin son cards a 67 while Fred Marti and a group at 72 lead a pack five strokes back.
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Reds Sign Smiley Cager
John Clark of Smitey High in Houston signed a basketball scholarship with Lee College. The 6-1 guard averaged 17 points per game as a senior and was the District 224A second leading rebounder. He earned all district honors in both his junior and senior seasons.
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Hawks Softball Tourney Slated at Hawk Field
Eight teams enter a benefit softball tournament at Hawk Field with Saturday games featuring Kitty's Lounge versus Baytown Cardinals at noon and Cammack Plumbing against Musical Bar at 2 pm Rice Hotel faces Pasadena Roadrunners at 4 pm Sunday rounds run 10 am to 5:30 pm including consolation at 4 pm and championship at 5:30 pm Pasadena Roadrunners are the defending champions.
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Weekend Fishing Guide Promises Prime Fresh and Saltwater Angling
The weekend offers both fresh air and saltwater options. Gulf of Mexico fishing features trolling or bottom fishing for game fish as conditions allow. In Texas lakes, topwater fishing shines early and late for bass and crappie before wind rises, with daytime depths around 25 feet in creeks. Water temps run about 65 F in the lakes and up to 75 F in the Gulf.
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Park and Recreation Summer Sports Program in Swing
Action in the city softball leagues is underway with about 640 participants in the parks and recreation program. The city offers tennis, track, swimming, and gymnastics along with Operation SHARP for mentally retarded children. Bill Thompson supervises recreation. Terry Dobson directs the department. A record 32 softball teams will compete in slow and fast pitch divisions. Details cover schedules at Bowie and Roseland Parks, All-Star and church regional tournaments, tennis and track at multiple sites, and swimming lessons with lifeguard training. Thompson can be reached at 427-7477.
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