Jacksonville Tops Dallas News Class AAA Football Poll
Jacksonville rises to No 1 in Class AAA as Carrollton falls to sixth after a 16 16 tie with Bowie Baytown remains Class AAAA leader Olney holds Class AA Stinnett leads Class A Two new entrants Bryan in AAA and Alto in A. Alto beat Grapeland 61 12. Bryan upset Waco 15 6. Other top ten lists include Baytown Wichita Falls Highland Park and Port Arthur in A and Kilgore Sweetwater Huntsville in AAA.
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Class A Football District Championships Go On Line
The Associated Press reports district finals loom in Class A Texas football with Eldorado and Sonora leading two unbeaten teams in Dist. 5 while Stinnett and Stratford chase top positions in Dist. 1 and 25 squads like Copperas Cove Mason and Glen Rose battle for division leads.
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Houston's Dave Smith Leads AFL Rushing for seventh Week
Houston fullback Dave Smith, 204 pounds from Greendale Wisconsin, leads the AFL in rushing for the seventh straight week with 73 carries for 104 yards and a 4.2-yard average. American League club owners meet in New York to discuss expansion to 10 teams by 1962 and possible franchise shifts may delay naming the two cities.
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Goose Hunters Eve In Anahuac Area Booms In Numbers
Baytown and Anahuac area goose hunters report the current season to be among the best in years with geese including blues snows and Canadian varieties visible over Jackson's and Barrow's Ranch. Public and leased hunting sites offer permits at gates or local driers, and the season opens Wednesday with a 6 am first gun salute.
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Second Week Iowa Eleven Holds No 1 Rating
The Associated Press ranked the Hawkeyes as college football's top team for the second week, 438 points to Mississippi's 395. Syracuse had 355, with 34 of 48 voters supporting Iowa and only 19 teams receiving votes overall. Purdue dropped out after losing to Iowa 21 14. Michigan State rose to No 10 after routing Indiana 25 0.
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Ganders Open 1951 Season With Injuries and Promises
Gander high school previews show 187 pound end Smiley nursing a bruise while 170 pound guard Donnie Stricklin joins varsity. Coach Sultis cites five returning players as key, notes bruised ankles and line adjustments, and says Smiley’s 124A team moves the ball well against opponents including Pasadena and Texas City.
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Baylor Bears Face TCU in Key Southwest Showdown
Coaches weigh in as Baylor, ranked, prepares to meet unbeat en Baylor in Fort Worth. TCU coach Abe Martin warns of facing the nation’s best while Texas aims to rebound after two league losses. Arkansas and SMU juggle lineups as Texas and Tech look to sharpen for upcoming games.
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Representatives Named for Baytown Umpires Association
John J. Zeglin former president and Benny Moskowitz former secretary were elected to similar duties at the annual banquet. Zeglin to the Board of Governors of the Houston chapter and Moskowitz secretary for District Seven. The association had not been affiliated with the Houston chapter previously.
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Navy attack pace Notre Dame as 90,000 fans expected
Navy proyekts a 6 0 record led by Joe Belling and stars like Joe Matalavage Hal Spooner Ron McKeown Jim Luper and Larry Graham. A 90 000 crowd is expected at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium for the Navy versus Notre Dame game. Coach Wayne Hardin and Athletic Director Asbury Coward praise team unity and depth after a big Washington win and a standout scoring season by Reno.
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Ex Bulldog Named TD Club Coach of Week for Baytown
Ex La Porte Bulldog veteran Herby Boggess, now with Matherne's, was chosen by the Touchdown Club as Baytown's coach of the week after guiding the Ganders to their eighth game. He played quarterback at La Porte, served in the U S Air Force, and coached a Little League title last summer. He is father to Kay and Runty.
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Captains Named for Lee Cross Country Team
Robert E. Lee cross country runners elected three captains Edward and Billy Jackson and Ronnie Cryer the first tri captaincy in school history. The 44 member squad opened the season at College Station Texas A&M meet and will travel to Austin next Saturday with Coach Beverly Rockhold ill and expected back Monday.
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