Texas Football: Fierce Frantic Fabulous
A feature on Texas football and its shadowy sides. It covers recruiting violations, coaches alleged to abuse rules, and behind the scenes wheeling and dealing. The piece questions Darrell Royal’s image and examines power in Texas sports and politics.
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Myron Cope
Saturday Evening Post
Darrell Royal
NFL Standings Show Figures Misleading
New York AP notes early NFL stats can mislead as team defense and offense leaders clash with results. Bears allow 208 yards but lose to Detroit 14-3 while Pittsburgh ties New York 34-34 as top rush defense. Los Angeles leads in offense with 421 yards and 15-14 win over Atlanta. Vikings top rushers with 226 yards in 20-20. Bill Brown leads rushers with 89 yards on 16 carries. Tommy McDonald tops receivers with 114 yards. Bill Nelson of Pittsburgh leads passers in the league’s rating system.
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Gander practice entertains with mixed results and humor
Sun Sports Editor Bill Lace notes Kenny Fenelon and Robert Boyd show strong runs and big plays in a lively JV practice. A couple near a tree provides comic relief as the Ganders train, with Orchin Cavaretta and a shifting defense shaping the session. Coach Sultis says Port Arthur will be ready after a loss, with Hill's team eager to rebound.
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Sun
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Robert Boyd
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John Cavaretta
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Scott Barringer
Tommy Burnside
Pete Sultis
Smitty Hill
Sultis
Rangers Edge Blue Devils In Preseason Scrimmage
Sterling Rangers completed two a day workouts in 90 degree heat preparing for Thursday’s season opener against Aldine MacArthur. Ricky Hart and Bruce Nelson each scored in a tight scrimmage as MacArthur mixed offense while Rangers’ defense found its form. Key players Mike Hawks and Chuck Clinton remainQuestioned but Kudla expects both to play Thursday night at Memorial Stadium.
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Ranger
Ricky Hart
Bruce Nelson
MacArth
Urs
Chuck Clinton
Kudla
MacArthur
Memorial Stadium
Screwballs Lead Coffee Breaker Loop With 4-0 Start
The Screwballs hold a 4-0 record atop the Coffee Breakers women's bowling league as five teams chase in second at 3-1. The Blanks post high team series 2168 and game 758, while Elayne Webber leads with a 307 series. Doris Maley follows with 502, Ruby Robbins and Judy Linscott tie 484. Robbins posts top game 192. In the Partners Doubles Friday, Barbara Shinn tops with 570, with Hlayne Webber 562 and Lan Smith 533.
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REL JV Game Switches to 4 PM at Cedar Bayou Stadium
The REL Junior Varsity game against Spring Branch Memorial was moved to Thursday at 4 p.m. at Cedar Bayou Stadium. Hawks remain limited with an injured ankle and practiced on the Lee field.
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Cedar Bayou Stadium
Thurs- Hawks
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