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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1954

Page

8

Orange Tiger battle sparks district 8-44 scoring race

Baytown's Donald Walker shares top scoring honors in district 8-44 with five players after scoring two rushing touchdowns and kicking six extra points in a 45-6 win. Port sizes Warne Williams, Galveston's G F Als​e​brook, Earl Fairchild, Pasadena's Joe Don Vincents, and Wick Listi also notch multiple touchdowns in a high scoring week.

Baytown Donald Walker Walker Thomas Jefferson Davis Exra Port Tines Warne Willams John Reagen Earl Fairchild Joe Don Vincsnt Pasadena Wick Listi Lees

Flores Bayer Fight Night headline card in Baytown

Armando Flores of Houston and Jeffery Bayer of Alvin prepare for the main event in Baytown Athletic Club Fight Night at Market Street gym. Welterweights French and Daly also feature, with Peacock versus Laird and Dickerson versus Tfrey on the slate. Tickets are 50 cents adults 25 cents children. This event may be the last Fight Night at the current Baytown gym before relocation later this year.

Armando Flores Houston Baytown Jeffery Bayer Alvin Baytown Athletic Club French Gryan Daly Flores Market Street Daly Sammy Peacock Staulkeer J. D. Laird Boellaire Laird Dale Dickerson Warren Tfrey Buxtown Ottomar Ziegler

Cotero Knocks Out Tony With One Punch

Jose Luis Cotero of Juarez Mexico halted Tony Mariana of Youngstown Ohio with a single punch in the third round at Ocean Park Arena Tuesday night in a scheduled 6 rounder before about 2000 fans. Cotero held a 2% pound weight advantage at 126 and dropped Mariana with a hard right to the jaw.

Ocean Park Calif. del Jose Luis Cotero Juarez Mex Vere Tony Mariana Youngstown Ohio Ocean Park Arena Coters Majorana Aulffrigin

Watson Tops Runners After Third Battle

Baytown’s Ganders, led by Glenn Watson with 274 rushing yards on 42 carries, dominate the ground game in a rugged three week Pikskin run. Dan Walker, Nick List, and Donnie Hullam each post strong rushing and receiving lines as Baytown outgains opponents 686 to 293 in rushing and 163 to 103 in passing while Walker leads in scoring with 24 points on three touchdowns and six PATs.

Baytown Fullyaele Glenn Watson Pikskin Ganders Awlings Lani Thomas Jefferson Jeff Davis Dan Walker Nick Listl Stallworth Fullack Donnie Hulluam Wan Walker Tommy Lockridge Jeff Cedar Bayou Joe Robbing Hallum Stalhworths Cameron Gates Severn Davis Ozone Lockridge Nag Gates Watson Lockridge Hullam Jim Rincon Rincon

Sports Parade Picks From a Nation of Weeknight Excitement

New York article previews college football games with bold picks including Oklahoma over Texas, Notre Dame over Pitt, Army over Dartmouth, Princeton over Cornell, Colgate over Rutgers, and many more. The writer mixes confidence with humorous asides about players, substitutions, and managers, framing a lively sports round-up.

Notre Dame Pitt Columbia Ted Willians Army Dartmouth Penn State Virginia Princeton Cornell Harvard Fordham Boston University Boston College WMI

Fine Tackle Out With Knee Injury

The Robert I. Lee Ganders suffer a knee injury to key two way tackle Kenneth Smith in Tuesday scrimmage with the Junior Varsity. He is under exam and X rays were taken. he will miss the district opener against Grange Friday as the Ganders face a rocky path ahead without him.

Robert I. Lee Ganders Kenneth Smith Smith Grange Stallworths Tigers Donnie Hullub Tom Lockridge Don Walker Calvin Muckleray Donnie Elms Bill Swede Stolhandske Muckleray Elms Cleo Proctor Rosn Joe Fran

Powell Norkus Fight Set In San Francisco

San Francisco October 6 National boxing roundup reports Charley Powell of San Diego meets Charley Norkus in a 10 round televised match at Civic Auditorium Wednesday night Powell a 3 to 1 favorite weighs about 210 211 pounds and has 16 knockouts in 28 pro bouts Norkus 193 pounds has 24 wins in 36 starts Rocky Marciano to referee a preliminary bout in the arena also noted Basilio Gronik bout set for October 15 in Syracuse and other notes from Puerto Rico and Alabama

San Francisco Charley Powell San Diego Rin Charley Norkus Civig Auditorium Powell Norkus Bayonne N. J Weraund Brian Argentina Rocky Marciano Big Charley San Francisco Forty Niners Basilio-Gronik Syracuse Carmen Basilio Canastota National Boxing Association Detroit Allie Gronik

SWC Football Camps Drill Varied For Week of Action

SWC coaches intensified drills across the week focusing on weaknesses. Arkansas, Texas, Baylor, TCU, Oklahoma, Texas A and M, SMU, Missouri and others faced targeted scrimmages, pass defense work, and disciplined contact drills as coaches urged sharper execution and lighter fatigue before upcoming games.

United Press Arkansas Razorbacks Baylor Fayetteville Bowden Wyatt Wyatt Hogs Texas Christian Texas Oklahoma Dallas J.T. King Sooners United Press Board of Coaches Kurt Burris Jerry Tubbs Ed Price Longhorns Price Waco George Sauer Texas A&m

Conley balks at Braves offer for next season

Gene Conley, six eight righthander, balks at Milwaukee Boston Braves offer. He notes the 1954 season success and his impending Boston Celtics contract, saying the proposed figure is far from what he believes he's worth and cites family need as a factor. He suggests the Braves must meet his price or risk losing him.

Boston Milwaukee Braves Gene Conley Braves Bush Conley Boston Celtics Husky John Quinn Milwaukee

Knowles Commits To Boxing Career After Favor

CHICAGO Oct. 6 UP Hes Knowles, a Lake Shore Drive typewriter salesman, became boxing manager and sole proprietor of a growing chain store selling boxing merchandise. He manages Chuck Davey and six college trained fighters, some in the Army, hoping to rebuild after Speiser and Adkins advance. Knowles plans to return to business when fighters are free, noting the boxing game is hard but enjoyable.

Chicago Hes Knowles Knowles Lake Shore Tommy King Chuck Davey King Michigan State College Davey Tommy Tal Spider Webb Idaho State Jed Black Michigan State Chuck Speiser Speiser Chuck Adkins San Jose State Tom Hickey Alex Kzarkeris

Officials To Choose Marciano's Next Foe

In San Francisco manager Al Weill said he will meet with IBC President James D. Norris in Miami to select Rocky Marciano's next opponent. Contenders include Don Cockell of Great Britain Ning Valdes of Cuba and the Powell Norkus winner, with possible later challengers Huricane Jackson and Ezzard Charles.

San Francisco al Weill IBC James D. Norris Miami Rocky Marciano Brockton Keller Don Cockell Great Britain Ning Valdes Cuba Charley Powell Charley Norkus Powell Norkus Tommy Hurricane Jackson Ezzard Charles Weill Marciano California Ohio Nebraska Kansas City Salt Lake City Milwaukee

Pet Bully to Retire at Stud After Woodward Win

Lexington reports Pet Bully will retire to stud in 1955 after winning the Woodward Stakes at New York. The six year old has earned $219,575 this year with eight victories in 42 starts.

Pet Bully Lexington New York

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