Barbers Hill hosts 2nd Tailgate Dinner fundraiser
The Barbers Hill Athletic Booster Club invites fans to a 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. tailgate and hamburger basket dinner on Friday October 13 behind the administration building. Tickets are 5 per plate. Kade Johnson and Turn 2 Baseball Academy hold a local 13 year old select baseball team pen tryout with contact details for information.
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Astros extend Garner for 2008 season despite playoff miss
Houston general manager Tim Purpura locked in manager Phil Garner with a one year extension through 2008. On the same day, Houston fired pitching coach Jim Hickey while keeping Mark Bailey Sean Berry Cecil Cooper Jose Cruz and Doug Mansolino on the staff. The club posted the NL's second lowest ERA 4.08 and tied the Mets for 12 shutouts.
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Sterling and Lee JV and freshman football set at stadiums
The schedule lists Sterling JV facing Lee JV at Stallworth Stadium at 4 p.m. and Sterling freshmen meeting Lee freshmen at Pete Sultis Stadium at 4 30 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. College volleyball features St Thomas at Lee College.
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Saturday sports slate across college, pro leagues and golf
Today's schedule covers Florida State at North Carolina State and TCU at Utah on TV, UCLA at UC Santa Barbara soccer, Longview at Lufkin, F1 practice, MLB division series games in San Diego and New York, NBA exhibitions including Philadelphia versus FC Barcelona and Adecco ASVEL Lyon, European and PGA golf events. Sports editor Doyle Barlow can be reached at 281-425-8031 or sports baytownsun.com.
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Butler and Bates Lead Lee Secondary in 40th Lee Sterling Classic
Reggie Butler and Thomas Bates anchor the Lee High School secondary as they prepare for the 40th Lee Sterling showdown. Butler, a cerebral junior, directs the defense while Bates, a sophomore, climbs to stardom with elite athleticism and a recent Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Athlete of the Year honor. The pair are praised by ABL coach Mark Crooms for stability and playmaking in a game that could hinge on their backfield leadership.
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Crosby and Barbers Hill Rivalry Reignited on Friday
Crosby hosts Barbers Hill in a renewed gridiron rivalry after UIL district realignment moved the Eagles to Class 4A. Crosby defensive leader Greg Buckner notes Barbers Hill’s skilled, well-coached players as both teams prepare for a key district clash. Buckner, a two way standout who shifted from running back to standout linebacker, emphasizes focus on execution and the game plan.
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Wavro finishes strong at Sunflower Invitational for Missouri
Stephanie Wavro, Baytown Sterling grad, shot 71 in final round to finish 2nd with 222 total at the Marilynn Smith Sunflower Invitational in Lawrence Kansas. Missouri placed fourth at 936 as Anita Ojeda of Arkansas-Little Rock won with 221. Kansas claimed team title with 917.
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Patchwork Mets Top Dodgers in Playoff Opener
New York with two injured starters benefited from Carlos Delgado and David Wright in a 6-5 win. Delgado had four hits including a towering homer and the go ahead RBI, Wright drove in three, and Billy Wagner earned the first postseason save sealing the Mets’ 1-0 series lead. Dodger starter replacements struggled as emergency pitcher John Maine delivered a solid outing.
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