Major Leagues Come To Houston
Houston’s bid for 1962 entry into Major League Baseball featured GM Gabe Paul outlining plans at the Rice Hotel. He described scouting areas from Alaska to South America, the need to develop players, and the money and opportunity available to attract a winning club, with Houston aiming for a national league presence.
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Houston
Evermore
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Spurs Assn
Rice Hotel
Plaal
Crosby Back In Race Buffs Rally To 24 15 Win
Crosby roared back in the district race as the Buffs defeated the rival team 24 to 15. Key plays included Klein guiding a late drive, Stevens and Baker scoring, and Crosby’s defense forcing a turnover. The win sharpens the Buffs’ title bid and sets up a pivotal next game.
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Stevens
Ais Ohare
Croshy PO
Klein
Don Carter
John Dillard
Dillard
Inck
Coache Corn
Buffs
Robert Stevens
Crosby
Kilegore
Klein & To
Jack Baker
Lopec
Kilgore
Wayle Johnson
Larry Wiggins
Fine
Soper
Schinderwolf
Johnson
Aoles
Voed
Len Houde
Barbers Hill Eagles
Baker
Kleine
Theis
Houde
Bulldogs Fall Short In Third Setback At Alvin 9-0
Alvin shut out La Porte 9-0 as turnovers and stalled drives plagued the Bulldogs. Key moments featured a defensive stand by Parker and Johnny Gruter, a safety by Owens, and scoring by Powell in the first quarter. La Porte threatened late but could not convert into points.
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Craig Dunagan
Frank Hitchins
Alvin
Spin la Porte
Bulldogs
Iask
Lee Porte
Ronnie Owens
Maxwell
Des
Jearlinue
James Powell
Patue
Owens
Yellow Jacket
la Porte
Canteroneld Smith
Heal
Parker
Johnny Gruter
Powell
la Porte Alvin
Iz Ney
Pasage
al Hieka
Grand Totat
Tallian Jackets
la Parte
Tony Clawider
Boess
Robert Plaker
J Bulldogs
Ind Hall
Childs
McReynolds
SMU
Baytown
Ganders
Barbers Hill Triumph Keeps Eagles In Race Over King
Barbers Hill defeated King 16-6 as the Eagles stayed in the chase. Chris Titan and McColman starred on offense with solid runs and key plays. McCothin delivered multiple punts, and Wilbert Weckworth and Praakho Horuraves anchored the defense in a tightly contested game.
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King
Panthers
Wilbert Weckworth
Praakho Horuraves
Particuar
McCothin
Development Of Ray Area Told At Realtors Meet
A report from a Realtors meeting outlines plans to develop the Paris ray area with a coordinated effort by business leaders and the Chamber of Commerce. The discussion centers on improving roads, utilities, housing, and recreational facilities to attract investors and residents while promoting greater regional awareness.
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Ray Area
Hoenstun Pennie Tive
Bey Area
Cerrall
Tay
Ata Pracas
Vegan
Pmeheney
Robert Oof
Paris
Fog Chamber of Commerce
Reneshite
Amg
Cunard
Bares
Padastrians Football Preview Sparks Local Interest
A scrambled snippet hints at a Padastrians football preview drawing attention in the community. Details are unreadable, but the piece suggests upcoming game expectations and local enthusiasm.
Brown extends lightweight title defense record in rout
In Los Angeles Joelh Brown defeats Cisco Andrade by a lopsided unanimous decision to set a new record with his ninth successful lightweight title defense. Referee Lee Grossman scored 12-2, judges 4-1 and 13-3. Andrade, 30, accused Brown of running as the Houston champ remained largely in control. Brown hinted at future defenses against Perkins or Matthews, while promoter estimates place the cross at $53,000 with Brown earning $10,000.
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Los Angeles
Joelh Brown
Desfensem
Andrade
Brown
Champ
Hor
Antrade
Los Atzeles
Mexico City
Cisco
Eddis Perkins
Len Matthews
Perkins
Benny Leonard
Unbeaten College Teams Face Weekday Challenges
Unbeaten college football powers see threats to their records this Saturday as top teams like Towa, Iowa, LSU, Syracuse, Navy, Missouri, Minnesota, and Ohio State brace for tests. Key matchups include Ohio State vs Michigan State and LSU vs Nebraska, with regional TV plans shaping the slate. The piece notes NCAA action, last-week results, and ongoing race dynamics among top 10 contenders.
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Associated Press
Hawkeyes
Purdue
Dayton Perry
Kansas
Jayhawks
NCAA
Teir
Muling
al Dangel
Miami
Fla
Hurricanes
Boston College
New Mexico
Denver
de- Hart Titans
Quantico Marines
Soph
Joe Cromartie
Minu
Jerry Gross
Dretroit
Janer
Missi
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Bengals
Syracuse
Pitt
Panthers
Syrac
Orange
Navy
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Joe Bellina
Missouri
Nebraska
Cornhusk Ers
Texas
Army
Minnesota
Kansas State
New Moonicas State
Arizona State
Yale GH
Dartmouth
Purcers
Villanova
Ohio State
Michigan State
Washington
Oreston
Oreston State
Oregon
Mississippi
Louisiana
Brazosport, Baytown, Galena Park vie for 12-4A crown
In week five, Brazosport defeats Pasadena 18-6 while Galena Park beats South Houston 7-2 and Baytown shuts out Smiley 28-0. Galena Park leads a tight 12-4A race with Brazosport and Baytown. Galveston Bayl and Texas City also win, creating a split field heading to next Friday’s games.
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Baytown
Brazasport
Pasadena
Ganders
Smiley
Bus
Galena Park
Yellow Jackets
South Houston
Brazosport
Galena
Harry Morgan
Trojans
Galveston
Pasadens
Galveston Bayl
Texas City
Ww. I. Pas. Onn
Brazosport Ib
Garna Park
Talyraton Ball
Texas City Eves
Smiley Agedesecesci
All Stars Rally To Beat Giants 10 7 In Tokyo
In Tokyo the All Stars surged in the fourth inning to defeat the San Francisco Giants 10 to 7. Key runs came as the All Stars took control, earning a decisive victory in the exhibition clash.
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Giants
Tokyo
Japan Baseball
All-Stars
San Francisco Giants
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