Gan High School Football Preview Faces Tough Galveston Test
Baytown area gridiron tale of Ganters preparing for a stiff Class 4A clash with Galveston. Notes on quarterback McReynolds and running threat Rincon, injuries to Yates and Bell, defensive adjustments by coach John Adams, and scout plans as the team aims to rebound after recent setbacks.
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Herrera
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Corpus
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Arthur Rincon
Christi Miller
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Squeaky) Yates
Wayne Bell
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Tors' improved offense fuels Torneria attack balance
Galveston’s Tor squad shows a stronger running game with Gerald Wythe as workhorse and Richard Falkenhagen shifted to fullback. Walter Syers and Mike Ellis provide solid receiving threats while Donald Gavin blocks well. Amando Nino and Ronald Gipson lead top linemen in pass protection for McReynolds as Torneria presses.
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Tors Hope
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Donald Gavin
Galveston
Amando Nino
Ronald Gipson
First Pitch In Pittsburgh Opening Series Promised Boost
Pirates fans greeted by optimism as Casey Stengel predicts New York Yankees will rely on pitching and power. Ditmar to open for Yankees with Turley and Ford following. Pittsburgh hosts opener at Forbes Field amid old era memories and local school band rivalries.
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Aggies Drill Ahead After Texas Tilt Prep
SWC Roundup notes Aggies focus on Houston clash after a 10-7 win, with Coach Jim Myers emphasizing pass defense and line work. Baylor celebrated its historic LSU win 7-3 as SMU welcomed back injured players. Tulane and Trinity losses loom for others as squads prep for Saturday actions.
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Army Navy Air Force gridiron war erupts this weekend
Three service teams remain undefeated as Army and Navy at 3 0 and Air Force at 2 0 face tough foes. Army meets Penn State after rallying past California 28 10, Navy edges Washington 15 14, Air Force crushes Stanford 32 9.
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Roundup: Medina Gambles for Lightweight Clash in Oakland
AP report lists boxing events and notes from several cities. Benny Medina tops a 10 round bout with Johnny Gonnslaurs at Oakland Auditorium. Other items cover Pirates-Yankees World Series kickoff forecast, Torres vs Brown non title 11 rounds, Sugar Ray Robinson delaying a title fight, and Georgia Tech halfback Tommy Welle leading SEC scoring with five field goals in season.
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Tag Wird
Baytown Maintains No. 1 In 4-A State Football Poll
Dallas AP reports Baytown holds top spot in Class AAAA with Kilgore leading AAA and Olney first in AA while Sweetwater shares high ranks. Kilgore and Stinnett appear among leaders as the polling shows Baytown narrowly ahead by five votes in a unanimous 4-A tally.
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el Campo
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Andrews
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Killeen
Taylor
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Stamford
Honde
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Katy
Gatesville
Jacksboro
J. Stinnett
Crowell
Albany
Plains
George West
Analuac
Idalou
White Oak
White Deer
Sour Lake
Syracuse Tops AP Football Poll Surging Ole Miss Drops
Syracuse moves to No 1 in the Associated Press college football ranking after a surge in voting from 48 experts. Ole Miss falls from the lead after two weeks as Iowa rises to fourth and Ohio State climbs. Newcomers Navy Purdue Arkansas enter the rankings while Washington Northwestern and Georgia Tech exit.
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Navy
Purdue
Arkansas
Washington
Northwestern
Georgia Tech
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