Mets NLCS opener rained out pushes Game 2 day
The Mets and Cardinals opened the NL Championship Series with Game 1 postponed by steady rain. St. Louis will now get to pitch ace Chris Carpenter on full rest in Game 2, reshaping the best-of-seven schedule with the start moved to Thursday night and Game 2 to Friday at Shea Stadium.
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Youth football results and upcoming junior schedule
The Baytown Evening Optimist League finished another week with Junior Division wins by SFA Gators over De Zavala 32 to 12, Barbers Hill Warriors over Crockett 12 to 0, Barbers Hill Braves over SFA Bulldogs 14 to 0, and Travis over Alamo 30 to 12. Highlands Jr defeated Gentry 26 to 8 in Senior Division. Baytown Jr and Horace Mann tied 0-0. Cedar Bayou defeated Barbers Hill Jr 25 to 0. Upcoming Saturday features junior games SFA Gators vs Barbers Hill Braves 8:30 a.m. and Alamo vs Crockett 10 a.m. plus Barbers Hill Warriors vs Travis 11:30 a.m. and SFA Bulldogs vs De Zavala 1 p.m.. Highlands Jr vs Baytown Jr 8:30 a.m.. Horace Mann vs Barbers Hill 10 a.m.. Gentry Jr vs Cedar Bayou Jr 11:30 a.m.
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Barbers Hill Booster Club Tailgate Party and Dinner
The Barbers Hill Athletic Booster Club hosts the second annual Tailgate Party and Hamburger Basket Dinner behind the administration building on Friday from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Features include a live DJ face painting door prizes punt pass and kick for ages 5 to 10 a silent auction with an autographed varsity football volleyball softball and a ball autographed by a Houston Texan Tickets are $5 per plate attendees are urged to decorate their vehicles.
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On the Air Weeknight Sports Schedule
ESPNU airs Temple at Clemson and ESPN features Virginia Tech at Boston College both at 6 30 p m College soccer California versus UCLA women on FSNH at 1 p m Bank of America 500 qualifying on Speed NLCS St Louis at New York Mets on Fox at 7 p m PGA Fryscom Open USA LPGA Samsung World Championship at 3 30 p m NHL Dallas at Los Angeles on FSNH at 9 30 p m
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Bruin Gander shootout shifts to two undefeated rivals
Before the game at Stallworth Stadium Lee faces Beaumont West Brook in a District 21-5A showdown now featuring two undefeated teams. West Brook QB Joe Chaisson and REL’s Octavio Torres pace a high scoring clash while Lee adapts to Moses’s absence due to a leg injury.
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Baytown trio shine as WPU dominates Crossroads Bible
Former Baytown Sterling player Rudy Bear and Baytown Lee grads Armando Irias and Fernando Sanchez each score in William Penn University’s 15-0 victory over Crossroads Bible College. Bear netted the third and sixth goals, Sanchez added a goal and assisted Bear, Irias scored, and WPU improves to 7-7 overall and 2-3 in the Midwest Classic.
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Panthers Seek Consistency in Young Anahuac Football Team
Anahuac Panthers sit at 1-1 in district as a young squad shows ups and downs midseason. The team aims to reach 2-1 in district with a key upcoming game as staff preview SEE FOOTBALL PAGE 2B.
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Barlow on Bledsoe vow and Texans victory tease
Point Counterpoint notes Bill Parcells decree from Valley Ranch that Drew Bledsoe will stay Cowboys starter. Barlow predicts a quarterback controversy and a Texans victory on Sunday, with details promised on page 2B.
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Cowboys hold off Texans in inaugural tilt
Houston fans linger over a 19-10 Texas showdown loss to Dallas as Pineda and the Cowboys win the opener. The result sparks debate on what the victory proves for Houston after the Monday night clash.
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