Cardinals Rally Past Astros On McCarver Homer
The St. Louis Cardinals trailed Houston 5 2 after six innings but scored five in the seventh and eighth, sparked by Tim McCarver's two run homer off Mike Cuellar. Mike Shannon also hit a two run shot as Giusti labored five innings before giving way. Houston had tallied in the fourth and sixth. Atlanta beat Pittsburgh in the other NL game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Tim McCarver
Mike Cuellar
Cardinals
Dave Giusti
Carroll Sembera
Mike Shannon
Giusti
Cuellar
Lou Brock
Jerry Buchek
Houston
John Bateman
Bob Aspromonte
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Praying in Texas High School Football History
A look at the tradition of prayer in Texas schoolboy football from Centre to Odessa Permian and Brownwood. Coaches like Gene Mayfield and Wood recount how teams paused for the Lord's Prayer after games and before battles, stressing reflection and sportsmanship over victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Permian Fang Brownwood
Brownwood
Permian
Brown
Mayfield
Panthers
Wood
Texas
Stamford
Jackie Mills
Bulldogs
Jackie
Mills
Clayfield
Colonels
Centre
Charley Moran
Spotty Baytown fishing shows mixed catches and tales
Baytown anglers report variable results with speckled trout leading the good catches while other days yield fewer fish. A seven and a half pound bass draws bragging, jack crevalle misidentified as pompano, and several women bring home fish. Local writers recall a tall tale from an Arkansas fisherman and note squally weather brief disruptions along Trinity Bay and the Houston Ship Channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Roy Bruce
Trinity Bay
Roy
Galveston
James A. Luke
W. Main
Lewis Luke
Gresham
Arkansas
Bryant
Texarkana
Wilburn
Double Bayou
Houston Ship Channel
Texas City
Pro Charts-3Y MURRAY OLDSAMA Falcons pass and run setup
Evaluation of the Atlanta Falcons roster shows mixed ratings across units. Notable names include Roundy Johnson Texas A&I and Dennis Claridge, with strong linebacking depth from Tammy Nobis and Bill Jobko. The summary notes uncertain prospects for a single win under new coach Norh Hecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Powell
Bob Richards
Chuck Sieminski
Guy Reese
Dennis Murphy
Roger Anderson
Owgire
John Cantoulis
Shekels
Tammy Nobis
Marion Rushing
Bill Jobko
Andy van Sonn
Ralph Heck
Jerry Richardson
Lee Catland
Ron Smith
Bob Shermen
Nick Rassas
Bob Riggle
Carl Silvesti
Atlanta Falcons
Norh Hecker
Birds Win 3-2 as Yanks Sink to AL cellar
The Yankees drop to last in the American League after a 3-2 defeat by the Orioles. Baltimore scored the winner in the eighth on a walk, fielder choice, and intentional walk, with Brooks Robinson's grounder misplayed by Clete Boyer. Boston beat Cleveland 5-4 and Kansas City defeated California 6-3 as other AL results shifted standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Schuyler JR
Associated Press
Ralph Houk
Frank Chance
Chance
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Houk
Yankees
New York
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
California
Minnesota
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Houston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Danny Cater
Jack Aker
Athletics
Earl Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
McCarver
Seuttles Astros
Rhol
R.davis
Morgan
Harrison
Smith
Ogoo Boteman
Francone If
Staub
Javier
Maxvill
Rat Oh Ooo Joster
Aang Iene
Goog Skinner
Hoerner
Gogliono
Wondesik
Toal Biss
Bi.Louis
Loveman
Stoub
Agpramante
aacCarver
Skennon
Sh— Morgan
S—Bronck
Curtlar
Harold Ratliff
Associated Press Sport
LUMUS
Baytown Dodge
Market St
Chester Rogers
W. L.bih
Stratton
L. H. Jaynes
Verna
A. J. Crawtley
Captain Wilburn
Bigges Stanley Mosse
John Boutin
City of Bay
Myster
Houston Yacht Club
T Bass
Red River
Index
Whiteside
Highlands
Citizens OF
F.H.L.B. Corner
Jones and Pearce
Murray
Peachtree Street
Roundy Johnson
Texas A&i
Dennis Claridge
Green Bay
Alabama
Steve Sloan
Alex Hawkins
Red Mack
Neal Petties
Colt
Charley Casey
Florida
Billy Martin
Georgia Tech
Perry Lee Dunn
Ernie Wheelwright
O.K
Danny Lewis
Junior Coffey
Notre Dame
Lil Walski
Cline
Bob Whitlow
Jim Simon
Dan Grimm
Frank Lasky
Erroll Linden
Ed Cook
Don Tolbert
Falcons
Bob Jencks
Bears
Billy Lothridge
Tommy Nobis
Randy Johnson
Carl
Big Man
Birds
Yanks
Joe McShan and
Ernest Lafiite
N. Main
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!