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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1973
Page
3
Jim Kyle lauds a near sellout crowd at Stallworth Stadium as Baytown players from the Rangers and Ganders clash in a hard fought game. The Ganders fall short but earn praise for effort while the community celebrates an intense football night.
The Baytown YMCA swim team won 15 first places in a dual meet against the Southwest YMCA of Houston. Ten boys and five girls took individual wins led by Tracy Cruce in multiple 9–10 events and Dawn Corino and Barbie Freer in various girls races. Second and third places were also earned by several Baytown swimmers, with relay squads finishing strong.
Sterling hosts Alvin as Ganders set 7 p.m. game at Phillips Fieldhouse next to Pasadena Memorial Stadium. Lee College and Robert E Lee play at home against Galveston and Pasadena Dobie respectively, with AEL JV at 5 p.m. at Dobie High School. LC stands 1 1 after opening loss to Clear Lake while REL I seeks second straight win.
The Rangers face Booker T. Washington in Houston Jepesen Stadium at 7 30 p m Friday in a bi district playoff. Williams Guidry led pass attack and James Williams returns at quarterback for Washington. Dennis praises defense and Lemond shines as key playmaker while aiming to advance to the regional round.
Football notes recount coaches overusing plays and quarterbacks, shouting out signals and risking scholarships. Texas A&M prepares to host Rice after a Cotton Bowl showing, while Baylor, SMU, TCU and Texas Tech face varied outcomes, with Nebraska and Houston in the mix and talk of the Gator and Peach Bowls looming.
SIME coach Ron Kramer told about 150 Robert E. Lee boosters he was disappointed in the Ganders 6-3 loss to Sterling but proud of an 8-2 season and a district co championship. He pledged to start preparing for 1974 and boosters sent a telegram to Sterling applauding their state playoff clinch.
Highlands edges Kickers 21 14 as Morisak K Rupp and C Rupp score for Highlands while Ward and Chapa tally for Kickers. Saucier Weatherford Montgomery score extras. Playoffs set for Tuesday at Cedar Bayou with Jack-In-The-Box vs Independents at 6 30 p.m. and Bulls facing the 6 38 p.m. winner at 7 30 p.m. for second place.
Air Force senior flanker Frank Murphy of Chicago competed as a sprinter on the Falcons indoor track team.
A public pep rally will be held at 4 15 p m Wednesday on the Sterlings High tennis courts. Another pep rally will be held in the school commons at 10 30 a m Friday. booster meetings for the rest of the year begin at 7 p m on Mondays.
Sterling fans pack the east side of Jeppesen Stadium for a Class AAAA bi-district game against Houston Washington Friday night. Athletic Director Pete Sultis notes 10 651 seats on the east stadium side with tickets on sale Wednesday and Friday at the athletic office. Adult tickets 2 dollars student tickets 1 dollar and fare at the stadium 2 50. Student tickets sold at Sterling through Wednesday. Office hours 5 p.m. Wednesday and 1 p.m. Friday closed Thursday for Thanksgiving. Parking 25 cents. Directions to Jeppesen Stadium via Highway 225 I 45 Gulfgate Cullen exit University of Houston campus.
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