Baytown Jackets Rally Past Port Arthur In Tough Showdown
Baytown roared back after a first half deficit to beat Port Arthur 14 6 in a hard fought contest. Ronnie Thompson scampered 72 yards on nine plays while Baytown relied on an unbalanced line and strong kicking from Conway to hold off Port Arthur’s late pressure and secure the victory.
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12-4A In Review Jackets Keep Slate Clean
Friday night action from theLittle Southwest Conference saw Baytown Ganders beat Port Arthur Yellow Jackets 7-6 while Galena Park crushed Port Neches 26-2. Spring Branch edged Pasadenas 25-0 and Smiley lost to San Houston 18-0 as Texas City and Freeport canceled due to Hurricane Carla. Galena Park showcased power with 226 total yards to 125 for Port Neches, led by Geren Graham's late first-quarter score and Mike Smith and Gra ham on the drive. South Houston rallied past Eastern Hills 14-6 with a third-quarter drive, Billy McCain parlaying a 35-yard run into the first score. Pasadena's Eagles were shut down by Spring Branch defense as Mike Lucas connected with Steve Nabors twice for early scores.
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NFL Opener Draw Tops 300000 TV Audience
NFL opener telecasts attract a vast in home and stadium audience with about 300000 viewers estimated across the nation. The scorecard summarizes Friday results and previews Sunday games featuring teams like the Eagles Browns Giants Cardinals Packers Redskins Lions Bears and Steelers with noted performers and venues across New York Philadelphia Milwaukee and Detroit.
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Player Sets Pace In Seattle Open
Four professionals led the field into the third round of the Greater Seattle Open at Broadmoor with 133 two-round totals. Gary Player posted 64 tying Jay Hebert Bob Rosburg and Bill Collins at 133. Collins followed with 89 after opening 64. Rosburg Hebert shot 65s. Brewer Jr. and Jerry Barber tied for fifth with 134.
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Ruth Slams Pace As Ruth Overhauls Maris Pace In Seven Games
Yankees struggle as Maris fights to catch Ruth with 56 homers while Berra and Mantle contribute in a split with Detroit. Yankee offense, pace, and team records surge with 222nd homer season, a new team mark, as Carl Yastrzemski and other rivals chase the Babe.
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Veracruz and San Antonio Tie In Pan American Playoff
Veracruz and San Antonio split a doubleheader to knot the best of seven series at two wins each. San Angelo won game one 5-2 behind a fourth inning rally featuring Don Eady Ralph Holding and Paul Popovich. Veracruz took the nightcap 4-2 as Ramon Arano allowed five hits and Ernesto Garcia drove in Witty Quintana to break the tie in the sixth.
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Upsets, Surprises Mark Texas Friday Night Football
Corpus Christi Ray Wonders where the power went as top south team fell to San Angelo 126. Sherman beat Dallas Kimball 22-13. McKinney defeated Denison 28-21. Wichita Falls rolled 41-6 over Breckenridge. Baytown edged Port Arthur 7-6. Jeffers continued strong against Austin 27-4. Permian beat Amarillo Tasoca 16-0. Abilene beat Sweetwater 47-40. Paschal 140 over Amarillo. Miller beat Alamo Heights 20-16. Brownwood 21-0 over Killeen. Jacksboro crushed Bridgeport 41-0.
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