Area grid notes spark in opening games and upsets
Bay-Tex football opens with three touchdown returns by Jim Ezer and a 26 yard rushing total. Deer Park, led by Barcelo, edges Humble as Liberty’s defense stymies two drives. Barbers Hill shows promise under Randy McCollum while Anahuac hosts Barbers Hill expecting stronger passing. Crosby seeks revenge on East Chambers as Channelview opens against Mount Carmel.
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Longhorns Hope They Can Deliver
In 1960 Texas Longhorns face a green squad with 12 sophomores in the top 22 and an unsettled backfield. Roy Royal relies on wing-T fundamentals with limited passing, while six backs shift from last season’s squad as Collins anchors the ground game and veterans Cooper Jones and others provide experience on defense and line.
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Oerter Sets Olympic Discus Record in Rome
Hulking Al Oerter of West Babylon New York tossed 191 feet 8 1 2 inches to break the Olympic discus mark and lead a three man American contingent into the finals. Rafer Johnson slipped to second after six events in the grueling decathlon as the day extended through the events remaining.
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Bell named TD Coach for 60 Opener in Houston
John Bot, father of Gander fullback Wayne Bell, is honored as honorary coach for Baytown Lamar in Friday’s Houston Jeppesen Stadium opener. Bell, a Humble Refining Co. accountant, long resident of the area, previously coached Rob NorthB. Lee and had All District honors. The TD Club event featured staff previews and top club members in attendance.
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Wamer
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Houston
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Humble Off and Refining Company
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Lee
el Paso
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McKinley Seeks Experience in Tennis Future
Forest Hills reports Chuck McKinley, Trinity University sophomore driven by a wish for more experience. He views his national championship showing as key to earning a starting singles berth against Venezia in the Davis Cup final round in Cleveland.
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N. Y
Chuck McKinley
McKinley
Trinity University
San Antonio
America
Baseball Standings and Scores From Ongoing Week
The update lists American League standings with teams like New York and Chicago, showing recent results such as Milwaukee 7 over St Louis and Los Angeles 8 to 4. Multiple games span Sunday to Tuesday with scores and locations noted, reflecting a snapshot of the season’s daily results.
Baytown pair win Elky Lake Four Ball Invitational
Fred Marty Jr of Baytown and Barton Bruce captured first place at the Elky Lake Forest Club annual Four-Ball Invitational, defeating Jimmy Iilaenom and Teddy Peyton 4 and 3.
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Baytown
Barton Bruce
Elky Lake Forest Club
Jimmy Iilaenom
Teddy Peyton
Backfield Shakeup as Ganders Prep for Lamar
Baye id and Dunks are sidelined as Hight halfback Jimmy Dunks and fullback Ronnie Clamon join practice under Suits. Wayne Bell's speed prompts moving him to right half while Melvin Heckler suffers a deep arm cut in practice.
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Baye
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David Rodrigues
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Claman
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Melvin Heckler
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Bryan Stratton
Arthur Rincon
Kenny Earthman
Koudson
Yates
McManus
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Stratton
Golfer Considers Skipping Salt Lake City Open for Dove Hunt
He contemplated passing the Salt Lake City Open this week to go dove hunting and consulted PGA supervisor Harvey Raynor for guidance on his plan.
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Harvey Raynor
Galveston Tor football backfield aims for strong season
Galveston Ball High enters the season with a spry backfield led by Armando Ninn and Jackin, plus guard Loomis and end Falkenhagen. Coach Churchill expects a balanced attack blending running and a developing passing game, while noting injuries hampered the 1958 lineup.
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Orioles Rally for Split as Lead Thinned by Defeat
In a day of AL action, Baltimore split a doubleheader with Washington after injuries plagued the Birds. Brooks Robinson hospitalized, Gene Woodling hurt, Skinny Brown’s three-hit pitching carried a 2 1 win while Stobbs and Woodeshick shut down Baltimore. The Yankees swept Boston to close the gap, while Chicago and Cleveland split. In the NL, Pittsburgh clung to a 6 4 4 game edge with a 9 7 win and a 7 1 loss. St Louis pulled even with Milwaukee after a 3 2 10 inning win over Chicago.
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Lewis wins Postal Golf championship at Hermann Park
Richard Lewis of Baytown won the championship flight at the two day Postal Golf tournament held at Hermann Park in Houston. He posted a 146 score with a 7 7 3. Lonnie Hurd of Houston finished runner up with a 74 74 48 to 148.
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Hermann Park
Lonnie Hurd
Houston Buffs Rally Past Denver For 5-4 Win
In a tight American Association clash, the Houston Buffs defeated Denver 5-4 as Denver clings to a four-game lead in the standings. St. Paul split with Minneapolis, narrowing the gap as Denver remains the frontrunner despite the loss.
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