DHRA finals set at Houston Raceway Park
The DHRA closes its 2005 season at Houston Raceway Park in Baytown with the Novel Thomas World Finals. Darren Morrison, Kevin Meredith, and Philip Stucky chase the Pro Street Shootout Rudy award as Don Kosheba, Pat McSwain, and Earl Talley contend for cash in the Drag Racing Series. Gates open 8 AM. time trials 9 AM. eliminations 2 PM. $10 adults, under 12 free. racers $30. show-n-shine $10. 2525 FM 565 South, Baytown.
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Holland nets national title in free throw contest
Robbie Holland, 11, from Mont Belvieu and Barbers Hill enters future high school play with a national honor after winning the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest national championship. He made 24 of 25 shots in each state round, earning the trophy at a ceremony with State Director Jim Collins and Deputy Director Les Hanus.
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Southland honors Ashe Monteau for cross country title
Anahuaegrad Ashley Monteau of Stephen F. Austin State University earned the Southland Conference Female Cross Country Athlete of the Year for the second straight season and will compete in the NCAA South Central Regional in Waco. Multiple college football and volleyball notes follow, including Iowa quarterback Drew Tate's 273 yards in a 28-27 loss to Northwestern and Belhaven's 45-35 win over Kentucky Wesleyan.
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Weary centers Texans vs Jaguars as Carr faces high sack threat
Texans fumble led to a Jaguars touchdown as Carr faces a team with a league high 28 sacks. inactive Fred Weary eyes a center comeback while Capers plans quick, varied line combos to protect Carr amid a rough season. Carr vows to improve after 183 career sacks and a string of injuries. He cites frustration and optimism for better protection and potential.
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Guillen and Cox win top MLB managerial honors
Ozzie Guillen of the Chicago White Sox is named AL Manager of the Year after guiding a stellar season to a World Series title, while Bobby Cox of the Atlanta Braves becomes the first back to back NL winner, leading a rookie laden Braves to another division title. Guillen praises Cox's mentorship. Cox admires Guillen's impact and communication with players.
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