Death by Own Action Squad Edges Port Neches Backer 14-12
Memorial Stadium saw Lee fall 14-12 to Port Neches B team as David Case scored both touchdowns for the Death by Own Action Squad. Casey Russell connected on a late pass for Lee, but the PAT failed. Prentice Davis and Ronnie Cornielius led defense with strong plays. The Death by Own Action Squad is idle this week before facing Pasadena B team next Thursday.
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Carver Panthers Rally Past Aldine in Opener 32-12
Carver Panthers turned a 6-0 halftime deficit into a 32-12 victory over Aldine in their district opener. Alvin Briliac sparked the comeback with a 50-yard punt return for a score, then Frank Lee Louis added two quick touchdowns. Teammates Lineman Alvin Heyden and Edward Durio contributed as Carver finished strong and prepared to host Jase next.
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Lee And Tors Furnish Top 4A Grid Tilt
Baytown and Galveston clash in a district battle as two of the few perfect 4A teams in Class ASA A square off in a busy 50-game AAAA-AAA schedule. The Baytown favorite faces a brisk test from Galveston with high scoring to threaten an upset if the favorite slips.
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This Week's Grid Slate Junior High to University Games
This week’s grid slate lists Maz Junior Highs at Southmore at Memorial Stadium Baytown at South Houston Cedar Bayou versus Lovenberg at Cedar Bayou Stadium Deer Park at Webster Kountie at Crosby Barbers Hill at Hull Dalsetta Rimay Lee at Galveston Needle at Deer Park Crosby at Dayton Angieton at La Porte Barbers Hill at Saratoga Port Arthur at Galena Park Beaumont at Pasadena Brazosport at Orange SATURDAY Gee Junior Varsity versus Ball B in Memorial Stadium Carver at Jasper.
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Steelers and Packers pull surprise NFL wins in week action
Steelers quarterback Finks led Pittsburgh to a 55 27 rout of Cleveland after tossing three TD passes to Ray Mathews and Fran Rogel amid a dominant second quarter. Green Bay under Toby Rote toppled Los Angeles 35 17 as the Rams struggled after losses in 13 of 16 games. Adrian Burk threw seven TDs in Philadelphia 49 21 win over the Redskins as Detroit, San Francisco, and New York held strong in early standings.
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Battle for state heavyweight title ends in disqualification
In Baytown Saturday night Duke Starr grapples to a draw while Johnny Valentine fights Gunkel for the state heavyweight crown. Gunkel wins the title by disqualification of Valentine after a heated match. Keomuka and Starr also draw in a three fall bout. Ida Mae Martinez defeats Bonnie Watson in the opener. Optimists Club fundraiser draws 1600 as plans for more matches in Bays town begin.
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Boxing Chief Threatens Olson Giardello Title Bout
New York boxing chief Bob Christenberry slammed the Olson Giardello match as unsafe for a contender recovering in a Philadelphia hospital. The planned 15 round middleweight title fight between champion Olson and Giardello was announced for San Francisco with Jim Norris and Bernie Ford as co promoters.
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Big Four Emerges After Disastrous Football Week
Oklahoma, Wisconsin, UCLA, and Ohio State rise as college football’s big four after a weekend of upsets. Oklahoma crushes Kansas 65-0 to extend its winning streak, UCLA thumps Stanford 72-0, while Wisconsin rallies past Purdue 20-6 and Ohio State beats Iowa 20-14. Notre Dame survives Michigan State 20-19 as top rivals stumble nationwide.
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Aggies' Kettler Tops Offensive Yardage Despite Few Games
Texas A&M bellwether quarterback Fl wood Kettler holds a strong 306 rushing and 218 passing yards for the season as Baylor’s Billy Hooper trails with 418 total yards. Hooper led in passing with 244 yards against Washington, while Southern Methodist’s Duane Nutt sits second in total offense after a big SMU day. Swink of TCU ranks high in all-purpose yards. Baylor’s Gremminger and Shofner pace interceptions and tackles as SMU, TCU, and Arkansas contributors chase the league leaders.
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