Crosby Buffs Rally Past Drew 38 in Tight High School Clash
Crosby High School edged Drew 38 14 in a hard fought Friday night clash with Crosby rallying from behind behind to secure the win. Tommy Davenport ran for a TD and threw a key 24 yard completion to Arthur Sontag as the Buffs moved to 5-1 while Drew fell to 4-2 under coach Tommy Bealsey.
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Anahuac Holds King Surge In 26 21 Victory
Anahuac Panthers edged C. E. King 26 to 21 in District 21 2A action Friday night. Five fourth quarter touchdowns, two by Anahuac and three by King, kept the game tight as Anahuac secured its second district win. Gary Devore scored early for Anahuac, with Kenny Leda adding another later in the third. King answered with a safety and two more touchdowns before the final horn. Anahuac next hosts Fidelity Manor of Galena Park at 8 p.m. for a potential third district win.
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Deer Park blanked Bay City 27 0 in Friday showdown
Deer Park overcame Bay City 27 to 0 as Jim Amos' squad posted a fourth win in five games. QB Mike McCulloch led drives, Bob Langham ran 18 times for 72 yards and three touchdowns, while the Deer defense twice stopped Bay City near the goal line. Defensive standouts included Reggie Nalley Crossland and Steve Torno. Next Friday they face Sterling in Baytown.
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Barbers Hill B Bombers rout Hardin JV 44 to 0
Barbers Hill B Bombers rolled past Hardin JV 44 0 for their 21st district win after a 40 0 victory at Lumberton. Leonard led scoring with Strickland, Follis and Ford contributing on multiple plays as Armstrong Burns and Ford totaled TDs in a dominant effort.
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Liberty Panthers Rout Cleveland Indians 35-6 in fifth straight win
Liberty Panthers defeated the Cleveland Indians 35-6 to extend their winning streak to five. Key plays included TD runs by Allen Hammons and Billy Stout, a 79 yard kickoff return by Jay Arnold, and dominant ground gain led by Hammons with 160 yards on two carries. Liberty hosts West Orange next in district action.
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La Porte Keeps 123A Streak Alive 35 To 14
La Porte Bulldogs push 123A win streak to 5 as they roll past Hitchcock 35 14 in district action. Lee Byars scores twice on a 17 yard run and a pass catch, Gordon converts and adds a short run. Garrett stars on the ground with a yardage total while David Smith and Nelson add key scores.
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Dayton Broncs Beat Humble 20-14 In 3A Showdown
Dayton's Bruce Pruett led the Broncs to a 20-14 win over Humble as John Faulkner scored all three Dayton touchdowns. Humble tied it in the third on a Charles Lee run after a blocked punt, then Dayton added two fourth quarter scores. Dayton aims to avenge a prior loss next week hosting Crosby in 21-2A action.
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Trojans Rally With TD In Final Three Minutes
South Houston defeated Robert E. Lee 20-16 at Memorial Stadium as the Trojans stalled the Ganders' comeback late. Ralph Ugalde's late touchdown capped a 16-15 deficit, but time ran out after Fullick and the Ganders fell short in district 74A play.
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Booze(r) May Be Poison For Oilers 3 P.M. Tilt
AFL preview notes Houston and New York meet at 3 p.m. in the Astrodome. Namath’s 85 of 172 for 1,339 yards and eight TDs highlighted by passes to Sauer and Maynard. Boozer’s knee recovery and Oiler aims to slow Namath head the Houston plan.
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Yarrdstick Sterling Rayburn To Decide District
Friday results left Pasadena tied for the lead with a 0-2 district mark for Ganders while Deer Park downed Bay City 27-0 at Deer Park. Saturday’s Pasadena clash with Sterling Rayburn could reshape the district standings as two pivotal games loom in the final four weeks.
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