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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1961

Page

8

Buffs Rally To Edge Dayton In Gridiron Thriller

Crosby Buffs overcame an early Dayton lead to upset the Dayton Broncs 26-8. Robert Stevens scored twice for Crosby with 4 and 32 yard TD runs, while Lincoln Kilgore and Beene added key plays. Balinski’s safety gave Dayton a brief edge before Crosby pulled away in the second quarter and sealed the win with a late onside kick recovery by Raymon Martin.

Butts Broncs Buffs Hellick Robert Stevens Dayton Crosby Walter Balinski Robert Seaberg Brones Gene Marck Stevens Buffaloes Balinski Bronco Larry Wiggins Clear Jack Baker Willis Beene Lincoln Kilgore Beene Wiggins Raymon Martin Jack Spence Seaberg Baker

Bulldogs Rally For 15 6 Victory Over Dickinson

La Porte Bulldogs clinched their second win 15 to 6 over Dickinson Gators as Allen Christensen led late scoring drives. Weir set up the final score with a 38 yard pass to Weir. David Echels and Harry Fawkner contributed on the final march. Referees flagged penalties hampering Dickinson briefly.

Mike Clark LA Porte Allen Chrien la Porte Bulldogs Dickinson Fetos Sumsen Bulldogs Bull Isersen Dale Chain Ronnie Owens Lear Christ Buildars Lupe Teodoro Rios la Parte Gators Jack Horne Dick Scott Christiansen Porte Ward David Echéls Harry Fawkner Weir Bobby Casseday Gator Scott Lemar Consolidated Mount Carmel Dickenson

Giants Slow Reds Drive to NL Flag

The Giants halted the Reds 6-0 as Billy O Dell spun an eight-hitter to widen the Dodgers’ lead in the NL race. O Dell allowed a single run late while Don Drysdale and Roy Perranoski forged relief to seal Los Angeles’ edge and keep Cincinnati at bay.

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Longtime Southwest Conference Forecast Stirs Picks and Doubt

The veteran sportswriter doubts conventional favorites in the Southwest Conference race. Aggies, Baylor, Arkansas, Texas, and SMU are named as top contenders, with Rice offered as a contrarian choice. The piece mocks the idea that tackles, guards, and fullbacks alone decide titles, noting this is the fourth year of such debates and the uncertain odds persist.

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SWC Basketball Rivalries Stir Predictions and Pledges

Disjointed notes forecast Rice, SMU, Texas A&M, Arkansas, Texas Tech, Baylor, and Texas in the Southwest Conference race. Writers claim Rice as a contender, note hoped upsets, and humorously warn against SMU derailing others while acknowledging past seasons and possible disappointments. Arkansas and Texas teams face scrutiny with mixed outlooks.

Rice Favored To Win With Strong Offense And QB Play

Analysts argue Rice has two extra reasons for victory this season. The Owls excelled in key areas last year and again show balanced strength across offense and line play. Quoted rival notes highlight Rice’s strong quarterbacking and cohesive team dynamics as decisive factors in a tight race.

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Panthers Roll Over Hitchcock In District Football Blowout

Anahuac dominates Hitchcock 43 0 as Mendenhall Ezer and Sparks star on offense. Mendenhall 10 yd TD and 4 yd TD by Mendenhall set the tone while Ezer adds a 71 yd TD pass and multiple scores. Wilson, Kinzer, Harvey and Wilborn shine on defense and special teams as Panthers extend district lead.

Guy Jackson Hitchcock Guy Mendenhall Sparks Ezer Bulldogs Panthers Mendenhall Russell Ezer Wegarr Jeff Larrison Harvey Danny Peddy John Hunt Anahuac Carroll Harvey Roland Sparks David Kinzer Speed Stenton Rents Wilson Kinzer Ing Jerry Wilson Panther Spark Carrell Wilborn Wilborn Richard Evans

Tech Wrecks Southern Cal In Early One

Georgia Tech defeats Southern California 32 0 in Los Angeles in the Rose Bowl era reborn with Billy Lothridge and Stan Gann leading the Wrecks. Beathard scores for USC in the third but Tech builds early 12 points and holds the lead through the game.

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Sour Lake Claims 12-6 Victory Over Barbers Hill

Sour Lake defeated Barbers Hill 12 to 6 as fumbles and interceptions hampered Barbers Hill. Sophomore Bill Kilgore rushed for 74 yards on 18 carries for Sour Lake, with Edmondson and Ray scoring on passes and runs to secure the win.

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Rams Fear Bears Sleepy Upset Ahead Clash at Coliseum

Coach Bob Waterfield warned the Los Angeles Rams face a rested Chicago Bears after a 37-13 loss to Minnesota. The Rams kept their lineup for the Baltimore game, while other NFL games spread across Sunday with Lions at Baltimore and Giants at Pittsburgh among notable matchups.

Associated Press Bob Waterfield Los Angeles Rams Chicago Bears Bears Los Angeles Coliseum Waterfield Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Colts Detroit Lions Baltimore Minnesota Dallas New York Giants Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland San Francisco 49Ers Green Bay Washington Redskins Philadelphia

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