Rangers Improve as They Rout Deer Park in Eight-Point Win
Sterling Rangers beat Deer Park 346 with a strong defense and improved pass coverage. Coach Kudla praised weekly gains and gave reserves rest in the second half. Bruce Martin and Bobby Maxey led a standout defense, while Melvin Green and Ricky Hart contributed key plays and yardage.
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Bill Lace
Sun
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Rangers
Deer Park
Roland Kudla
Kudla
Oz Hughes
Hughes
Clear Creek
Gilbert Lumpkin
Bruce Martin
Bobby Maxey
Melvin Bo
Green
Mike Manley
Manley
James Arnold
Ricky Hart
Baytown Football Schedule Highlights Local Games
Baytown Sun lists a weekly football slate featuring Baytown teams. Friday games include Robert E. Lee vs Texas City at 7:30 p.m. and G. W. Carver vs Orange North at 7:36 p.m. Saturday matchups feature Ross Sterling Blue Devils against MacArthur at Aldine Stadium and Baytown 7th and 7th against Highlands at Memorial Stadium with morning and afternoon kickoffs.
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Baytown
Robert E
Carver
Cedar Bayou Stadium
Sterling Rangers Stifle Deer Park in 34 6 JV Victory
Sterling High School Rangers roll to a 34 6 win over Deer Park Deer JVs at Memorial Stadium. Key plays include fumbles by Deer Park, Manley to Green scoring drives, and Alderson and Green standout contributions with 67 rushing yards each.
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Deer Park
Bo Turner
Larry Sandlin
Ranger
Steve Sprague
Ronnie Anderson
Sterling High School Rangers
Deer Jvs
Memorial Stadium
Rangers
Deers
Mike McCunlloch
Clear Creek
Mike Manley
Ronnie Smith
Tas
Ken al
Derson
Jimmy Arnold
Sterling
Manley
Melvin Green
Deer
Alderson
Turner
Smith
Green
Louis Guidry
Major League Standings and Thursday Results
The standings show Baltimore leading with 35 wins and 26 losses, followed by Detroit 85 68 and Minnesota 83 70. California 75 78 and Kansas City 70 84 trail, with Boston 86 45 and New York 66 87 also listed. Thursday results: Baltimore defeated Kansas City 6 to 1, Chicago beat New York 4 to 1, California won over Detroit 5 to 3, and Boston at Washington had two games postponed or not played. Only games scheduled.
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Minnesota
Chicago
Cleveland
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Kansas City
Boston
Washington
New York
Associated Press
National League
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Pittsburgh
San Fran
Atlanta
Fed
Philadel
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Cincinnati
Braves
Pirates
Ed Mathews
Hank Aaron
Cougars Meet On Astroturf In Houston Friday Night
Houston Cougars host Washington State Cougars in Astrodome debut on artificial turf at 7 30 p m. Bo Burris leads Houston offense alongside Warren McVea while Washington State fields 30 lettermen including Ted Gerela Ammon McWashington and Bob Simpson. About 35000 expected in a two touchdown favorites match up. Houston won 21 13 last week, Washington State lost 21 6 to California.
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University of Houston Cougars
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Cougars
Washington State
U. of H
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sCoogs
Brazosport
Bo Burris
Warren McVea
San
National League Baseball
California
Orioles Celebrate First American League Pennant in Style
Baltimore clinched the pennant after a 6 1 victory in Kansas City as Russ Snyder's diving catch sealed it. A two hour clubhouse revel included champagne showers and wild cheers led by manager Hank Bauer and star Frank Robinson who is seen as MVP. Hoffberger praised DeWitt and Robinson’s role in the win, while Curt Blefary and other players reflected on the tense, joyous season.
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Calif
Brooks Robinson
Baltipaeore Orioles
New York Yankees
Hank Bauer
Russ Snyder
Jim Palmer
Kansas City
Orioles
Oriolle Board
Jerold C. Hoffberger
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati Reds
Robinson
Cincinnati
Bill DeWitt
Reds
Hoffberger
DeWitt
Bauer
Curt Blefary
Elefary
Detroit
Tigers
California
Baltimore
A. Orioles
Astros Host Giants in Season Finale at Astrodome
National League action highlights Houston hosting San Francisco in a 1:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday doubleheader at the Astrodome marking the Astros final home games of 1966. The weekend also features high school football Friday, Houston Cougars hosting Washington State, and Rice hosting LSU.
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San Francisco Giants
Astrodome
Astros
Houston
University of Houston Cougars
Washington State Cougars
Rice
LSU
Rice Stadium
Gander Team Sharps Triumph Over Texas City JVs
The Robert E. Lee IVs beat Texas City JVs 20 to 6 at Memorial Stadium Thursday. Kyle Fullick passed for a TD to Tino Garcia and connected with Jimmy Sheats for another score as Lee builds a 6 0 halftime lead and holds on despite fumbles. Roy Hamilton, Glenn Roessler, and Cecil Hayes starred on defense, while Eddie Contreras led Texas City with a early TD run. Lee freshmen also won 20 to 34 over Sam Rayburn frosh on the ABL practice field with Marron and Whittaker key on defense.
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Stingarees
Roy Hamilton
Rel
Texas City
Lee
Kyle Fullick
Commie
Donny Muennick
Glenn Roessler
Fullick
Tino Garcia
Gary Herrington
Herrington
Eddie
Manuel Contreras
Alen Robinson
Sam Rayburn Frosh
Leslie Jenkins
Roy Martinez i
Richard Marron
Marron
George Whittaker
Pasadena Triumph Over Sterling Freshmen in Close Game
Pasadena defeated Sterling in a hard fought game as a 56 yard second quarter run helped the Pasadena team pull away. Multiple fumbles by both sides marked the contest with Sterling’s fresh men stopping near the Pasadena six by halftime and remaining winless in district play at 0-2.
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Pasadena
Sterling
Vols
Volunteers
Games Are Switched Between Baytown and Highlands
The junior school football games originally set Saturday on the Lee Practice field have been moved to Memorial Stadium. Athletic Director Don Stallworth announced the change on Thursday.
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Baytown
Highlands
Lee
Memorial Stadium
Don Stallworth
Rice Owls Host LSU Saturday
Rice Owls prepare for a key intersectional clash with LSU in Rice University Stadium at 7 30 p m. It caps Jess Neely's 27th and final season and features a Tigers squad led by Nelson Stokley with 283 rushing yards in their opener. LSU leads the series 20 11 4.
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Houston
Rice Owls
Jess Neely
Louisiana State
Neely
College Groaches
LSU
Tigers
Owls
South Carolina
Rice
Rice University Stadium
Nelson Stokley
Maurice LeBlanc
Tommy Allen
Gawain Dibetta
Mike Robichaux
Mike Pharis
Robert Hailey
L. V. Benningfield
Gljen Hine
Lester Lehman
Vernon Massey Makes Hole-In-One at Goose Creek
Vernon Massey sunk a hole in one on the 195 yard seventh hole at Goose Creek Country Club on Sunday September 18. His wife Bunny Massey and Mr and Mrs Bill Beckman witnessed the feat alongside other observers.
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Vernon Massey
Goose Creek Country Club
Bunny Massey
Bill Beckman
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