Scramble winners lead Scotch foursome golf tourney
A Houston area golf club hosted a Sunday Scotch foursome now termed a Scramble due to turnout and reception of the format. Milton Kelley Joe Speck Marian Brown and Frank Minnelen prevailed with 62, followed by Kim Renee Cox Janie Higginbotham Lynn O’Hagan at 63. James Willenberg JaRo Jones Rose Kelley Juana Her tied for third.
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Cubs Ron Santo Named NL Sophomore of Year
Seattle report says Cubs third baseman Ron Santo, 21, was chosen as the National League's top second-year player for 1961 in the AP poll. He jumped from high school to the majors after one minor league season, finishing with 23 homers and 83 RBI despite a midseason slump.
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Galena Park Returns to District 124A Football Schedule
Galena Park officially rejoins the district replacing South Houston as conference reps meet to finalize the 1962 District 124A football slate. Baytown shifts to Texas City, Galena Park and Baytown both aim for nine or more conference games, with Ray at Baytown awaiting board approval for a 1962 opener September 14 and district games running through November 16.
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Mantle Captures AL Slugging Crown In 1961 Season
Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees tops the American League slugging race for the third time with a .687 percentage, while Roger Maris leads in total bases and Mantle stars with 34 homers, 253 total bases in 514 at bats. Frank Robinson wins NL batting title for the second straight year with a strong average, as AP figures reveal.
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Texas college grid results mix in chaotic notes
A chaotic summary lists multiple football scores such as Brazosport 20 Pasadena 13 and Rice 13 Texas 13 with scattered chants and derisive lines. It mentions ambling remarks about Texas A and M and Aggies and includes stray parenthetical comments and mumbled asides. The overall tone resembles a crowded sports roundup with inconsistent punctuation.
College Weekend Picks Favored By Marold Claassen
AP Sports writer Marold Claassen selects college games with emphasis on top matchups. Michigan State over Indiana headlines a homecoming clash, while Alabama over Houston and Texas over Rice anchor the weekend slate with several other major games noted.
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This Week in Sports Schedule Summary
Friday matchups include Bouytown at Smniley Pasadens at Brazosport South Houston at Guiena Park Ball High at Texan City 1haA Alvin at La Porte Channelview at Angleton Clear Creek at Deer Park Bay-Test Warren at Anahuac King at Barbera Hill Crosby at Klein. Saturday features Rica at Texas at 7:30 p.m. Alabama vs University of Houston at Blew Stadium p.m. Football Eagles vs Texans 4:20 a.m. Rams vs Hurricanes 30 a.m. Monday Touchdown Club at the Tower noon Gander Boosters at REL cafeteria 34 p.m.
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Braceros Sendings Drop As US Harvest Nears
Braceros to help harvest crops in the United States have dwindled nearly to nothing as the season ends. Government said today that only 4,000 men were sent last week.
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Greenie Offense Struggles Inside 30 At Fry Stadium
Horace Mann’s Greenies were scoreless as Fry Dragons of Texas City built a 22-0 lead at Bayou Stadium. Fry struck early with two touchdowns, then added a third in the third quarter. Goslins’ Tallent, Lawhon, and Carter drove drives but Fry’s defense stalled key extra points and securing the win.
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