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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1964
Page
9
An Arkansas Texas A M football clash ends 17 0 as officials rule offensive pass interference on the final snap and negate an extra play. Crowds caused multiple stoppages amid loud protests.
New York AP reports Washington has surged in interceptions with 25 picks, led by Paul Krause's 10 as the team surpasses Chicago and matches Detroit and St. Louis. Green Bay tops total defense, while Dallas leads rush defense and Baltimore has clinched the Western title with strong total offense.
At Texas A&M a colossal bonfire 90 feet tall burned on campus Tuesday night as fans lit hundreds of logs to symbolize a victory over Texas. Head yell leader Frank Cox sparked the blaze, with two cranes stacking the fuel, a tribute after last year’s Kennedy tribute bonfire was canceled.
Robert E. Lee Ganders outboard Port Arthur Yellow Jackets 57 to 48 as Ganders control boards and pull away early. Mike Lawhon leads with 19 points while Claude Lowery adds 11 in a strong defensive and rebounding effort. Port Arthur struggles from the field, shooting 27 percent, while Ganders hit 42 percent.
The Robert E. Lee Junior Varsity crushed Port Arthur 41 to 17 Tuesday night to snap a losing streak. Jack Derrett and Mickey Tiner led scorers with 4 points each, Karl Cooper and Bradley Meekins added 4 apiece, while Port Arthur’s Cootes and Meeker each had 4. Houston Westbury awaits in a return match next Monday.
The Associated Press selected Bart Starr as player of the week after Green Bay beat Cleveland 28-21. Starr, who had returned from an injury, completed 13 of 18 passes for 131 yards and connected with Max McGee on a key fourth down play. He led a scoring drive that included Taylor and Moore as well as a late fake and rush into the end zone.
Texas faces Texas A&M in a storied rivalry as Baylor and Rice duel for third in the race. Southall leads Baylor with 14 TDs and 1,422 rushing yards while Reynolds at Rice matches in yards and passes. TCU sits poised for sixth, SMU jostles from the cellar, and all games carry high stakes in the conference title picture.
Four undefeated teams vie in key playoff doubleheaders at Lubbock Snyder and other sites as Dumas Iowa Park and Denver City pursue bi district wins. The schedule lists 22 games, with Tascosa Hillcrest and Calona Park among top AAAA bets, while AA and A slug it out in their rounds.
Cedar Bayou hosts Channelview in a Tuesday night opener. Jim Fayle sparked Cedar Bayou with early field goals and Richard Chase sealed the win with a second half run. Chase led Cedar Bayou with 19 points, Manley added 10, while Channelview’s Dale McElhaney scored 11. Channelview’s Quentin Anderson scored 22 in the preliminary.
New York AP reports Tulsa tops in total offense and passing, led by Jerry Rhome and Howard Twilley, while Syracuse leads in rushing. Auburn takes over total defense at 155.8 yards per game with LSU and Arkansas also posting strong marks. Alabama remains a title threat needing to curb Auburn’s output.
Barbers Hill led by Joe Kilgore with 25 points defeated Bardin 71 24 Tuesday night. Eagles opened with a 23 point first quarter run and built leads 41 19 at halftime and 57 13 after three. Hardin shot only 19 percent to Barbers Hill 39 percent, while Mike Flowers scored 10 for the Eagles. Latana 30 led Bardin girls with teammates McGinty 11 and Horn 10 as Hardin’s Ritter had 10 for the losers.
Notre Dame quarterback John Huarte won the Heisman Trophy in a close vote with 1,026 votes to Tulsa’s Jerry Rhome who had 952. Huarte becomes the sixth ND player to win the award, last held by Paul Hornung in 1956, as the Irish prepare for a senior capper against Southern California.
Crosby's Roger Keene and Don Florus combined for 36 points in a 67-58 win over Tomball. Keene scored 20, Florus 16, with 13 rebounds by Florus. Tomball B squad won 53-30 to split the night’s victories.
Obie of Trinity Primm of Lamar and Reynolds of Abilene Christian led final totals for offense. Primm and Obie topped passing yardage. Lamar Tech finished as conference runner up in offense and scoring while Ark State led in offensive averages and defense. Leading scorers include Logan of Trinity and Summers of Arkansas State.
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