Rangers Have New Look For 71 Season At Sterling
The 1971 football season opens with Sterling under new coach Sterling Hess hoping to end a four year losing streak. Baytown’s Rangers host Spring Branch Westchester in a non district game at Stallworth Stadium as 19 lettermen return from last year’s 2 8 record. Other area games feature Crosby vs Barbers Hill and Anahuac vs Mount Carmel while district matchups include Texas City vs Pasadena and Alvin vs Wharton in a Tuesday through Saturday slate across the region.
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Sterling
Robert FE. Lee
Ganders
Barbers Hill
Eagles
Anahunc
Channelview
Deer Park
Jim Hess
Baytown
Rangers
Spring Branch
Westchester
Stallworth Stadium
Wildcats
Hess
Ron Kramer
Bayshore
Bears
Rel
Crosby
Mont Belvieu
Cougars
Sun Area
Anahuac
Mount Carmel
Houston
Freeport
Brazoswood
la Porte
Clear Creek
League City
C.E. King
Sheldon
Dayton
Manor
Texas City
Pasadena
Ball High
Midland
Alvin
Wharton
Angleton
Brazosport
la Marque
Beaumont French
Cougarden
City Teams Get Nod The Outlook
The roundup previews high school football openers across districts. Predictions favor Spring Branch slight over St Thomas, with several area matchups including Sterling over Westchester, Crosby over Barbers Hill, Mount Carmel over Anahuac, Deer Park over Brazoswood, La Porte over Clear Creek, Channelview over C. E. King, Dayton over Manor, Pasadena over Texas City, Ball over Midland, Alvin over Wharton, Angleton over Brazosport, and La Marque over French.
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Spring Branch
St. Thomas
Bears
Lee
RELM
Sterling-Westchester
Rangers
Sterling
Westchester
Crosby-Barbers Hill
Ray Cotton and Co
Cougar
Crosby
Barbers Hill
Anahuac
Mount Carmel
Panthers
Houston Catholic
Panther
Elmer Thompson
Deer Park
Brazoswood
Bucs
Bobby Grisham
Deer
Porteclear Creek
la Porte
Clear Creek
Channelview
C.E. King
Mac Anderson
Falcons
West Texans
Ball
Midland
Alvin-Wharton
Yellow Jackets
Wharton
Tigers
Alvin
Angleton-Brazosport
Angleton
Brazosport
LA Marque-Beaumont
la Marque
Thompson Debuts as Anahuac Faces Mt. Carmel
Elmer Thompson makes his debut as head coach at Anahuac at 7 36 p m Friday as the Panthers host Mt. Carmel at St Pius High School stadium. Penix Pennick Stults McManus Hawkins Hill Mayes Riven Griffin and Kirkwood are among the listed starters on offense and defense.
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Anahuac
Elmer Thompson
Panthers
Mt. Carmel
St. Piss
Thompson
Tarher
Stults
Joe Valigura
D. L. Hawkins
Gary Pennick
Scott McManus
Roy Wheeler
Don Mayes
Larry Riven
Terry Hill
Forrest Shields
Paul McElroy
Wilson Kirkwood
Mayes
Hawkins
Lester Guidry
Mark Griffin
Hill and
Rivon
Jim Hess Era Begins As Rangers Open At Home
Ross Sterling rolls out the Jim Hess era with a 7:30 p.m. home opener against Westchester with four key players sidelined by injuries and disciplinary issues. Hess Manages a reshaped lineup featuring Mark Kerr, Lloyd Hargrove, Ruben Rocha, Greg Cummings, Lynn Cannon, Nathan Mathis and Melvin DeBose while planning to stop a tough Wildcats attack led by Ballard and Williams.
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Ross Sterling High School
Rangers
Jim Hess
Sterling
Spring Branch Westchester
Stallworth Stadium
Mark Kerr
Lloyd Hargrove
Ruben Rocha
Pat Hill
Billy Hertin
Gary Christian
Greg Cummings
Lynn Canon J
Nathan Mathis
Melvin DeBose
Mathis
Wildcats
Kenny Deans
Sterling Pos
Westchester
Steve Pearson
Allen Morrison
Bill van Lonsen
Gary Christiansen
Ralph Devine
Billy Herrin
Chris Quinn
Jim Eckhart
Bo Dunphy
Carl Menger
Lynn Canon
Wally Harris
Bob Jenkins
Mark Horner
Barbers Hill Hosts Crosby in 1969 Rivalry Showdown
Barbers Hill meets Crosby at 7:30 p.m. in the first meeting since 1969. Gene Sharp of Barbers Hill and Gene Dernak of Crosby describe a tough, historic clash with Crosby star Ray Cotton key to both sides.
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Mont Belvieu
Barbers Hill
Crosby
Gene Sharp
Gene Dernak
Dernak
Eagles
Lee Bears Clash In Season Opener At Tully Stadium
Lee High meets Spring Branch Bears at 7 30 p m in a non district 1971 opener at Tully Stadium. The Ganders seek to repeat 1970 success despite only eight lettermen returning and a young lineup.
Cougars Schedule Home Games at Baytown Stallworth Stadium
Crosby football coach Gene Dornak announced _power shifts with five home games moved to Stallworth Stadium in Baytown starting Sept. 18 against E. King. Remaining games include Stephen F. Austin Oct. 2 Little Cypress Oct. 9 Silsbee Oct. 23 and Livingston Oct. 36. I UIL calls Crosby stadium inadequate.
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Crosby
Gene Dornak
Cougars
E. King
Stailworth Stadium
King
Stailworth
Cougar
Baytown
Port Arthur
Stephen F. Austin
Little Cypress
Silsbee
Livingston
Stallworth Stadium
Austin
Crosby Stadium
Miracle of Chavez Ravine Awakens Dodgers Giant Rivalry
Dodgers continue climb as they sweep the Giants in a three game series at Dodger Stadium. Los Angeles trims San Francisco’s West Division lead to five games after a 3-0 final and decisive late surge. Other NL results include Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 1 Montreal 10 New York 2 Cincinnati 1 San Diego. AL action sees Yankees 2 Boston 1 in 11 innings Milwaukee 7 Kansas City 6 Minnesota 4 Chicago White Sox 1 Detroit 5 Washington 3 Oakland 2 California 0.
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Associated Press
Coogan
Los Angeles
Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Chavez Ravine
San Francisco
Oakland
Giants
Dodger Stadium
Juan Marichal & Co
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Montreal
New York Mets
Cincinnati
San Diego
New York Yankees
Boston
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Minnesota
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Washington
California
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Chicago
Mits
New York
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Phila
Sfranna
Los’ Angeles
Atanta
Cinginnati
Houston
Angeles
Sana Francisco
Pe. Ge
Baltimore
Cleveland
Standings from AP: Friday schedule of NBA hockey games
The Associated Press lists only Friday games between St. Louis and Chicago, Philadelphia and New York, Pittsburgh and Montreal, San Francisco and Ananta, Hovstay and Cincinnati, Los Angeles and San Diego, Washington and Lattimore, Chicago and Kansas City, Aston and Detroit, Milwaukee and California, Minnesota and Oakland with night starts.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
Montreal
San Francisco
aAnanta
Hovstay
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Kansas City
Aston
Detrat
Milwaukee
California
Minnesota
Oakland
Deer Park Opens 1971 Season Versus Brazoswood In Freeport
Deer Park high hopes a season debut against Brazoswood Buccaneers, seeking early revenge for last year’s 36 6 setback. Coach Bobby Grisham touts 18 lettermen as the DP offense lines up behind Jeff Turner and Jeff Wilcoxon, while Brazoswood, a top 95 AAAA pick, returns a tough defense. Extended injuries loom with Scot McMillian doubtful, as DP aims to prove its rebuilding year is finished.
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Deer Park
Sp — Deer
Ham
Scot
McMillian
Grisham
Jeff Turner
Tom Renfro
Blake Page
Clarence Judd
Lineups Show Sterling and Westchester Defensive Stalwarts
Sterling defense features ends Jerry Boucher and Steve McLendon with a stout line and backs Sammy Singleton Ricky Barrow Tommy Sanchez and Butch Jackson in the front seven. Westchester counters with ends Bob Osborne and Mark Adams and a tested line backing corps led by Bob Wall and Dave Melton with Mark Gochenour in the rover role.
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Sterling
Jerry Boucher
Steve McLendon
Mike Campbell
Ricky Swanner
Sammy Singleton
Ricky Barrow
Tommy Sanchez
Mike Price
Butch Jackson
Bobby Littlefield
Jim Campbell
Westchester
Hess
Bob Osborne
Mark Adams
Allen Burger
Lewis Jones
Doug Shotwell
Bob Wall
Dave Melton
Mark Gochenour
Steve Ramsey
Jim Dick
Jim Covey
Falcons Open Season Against C. E. King in Non District Friight
Channelview coach Mac Anderson leads the Falcons in a 7:30 p.m. Friday non district clash with rising C. E. King. Channelview will be minus starter halfback Mark Reed due to cracked ribs from a scrimmage with Silsbee, leaving Anderson optimistic about a strong defensive and offensive showing.
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Channelview
Mac Anderson
Falcons
C. E. King
Mark Reed
Reed
Silsbee
Anderson
Velmer Smith
Donald Griffin
David True
Mike Parkinson
Johnny Ayers
Pat Cowden
Gary Cooper
Bart McNeil
Remis Tidwell
Robert Ayers
Bulldogs and Wildcats set for district opener in 1971
La Porte and Clear Creek Adams District 24 AAAA clash at Wildcats Stadium as Graves leads Bulldogs with King at tackle and Trevino at wingback. La Porte plans heavy rotation on both sides with King Bennett and Curtis key linemen and Scott Collins at ends.
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LA Porte
Bennett
King
Curtis
Steve
Heavy Mitchell
Vernon Fire
Kay Follis
Dennis Dingle Graves
Bulldogs
Lance Oli
Clear Creek
Phant
Trevino
Wildcat
Mike French
Kenton Harris
Graves
Westchester
Leons la Porte
Jay King
Doug Bennett
Ricky Trevino
Larry Curtis
Gavius Scott
Phil Collins
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