Local grid action highlights district shocks and upsets
Friday night 12-4A results sweep seven games with Corpus Christi Miller toppling Ball High 14-7 in a key upset. Galena Park edged Milby 21-13 while Port Neches and Pasadena both posted notable wins. Baytown and Galveston Ball also won, with Aldine, Texas City and others scoring decisive victories.
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South Houston
Panedena
Galpeoten
Eaghens
Port Neches
Corpus Christ
Miler
Riliex
Barcameers
Darby
Bentreport
Beaumont South Park
Baytown
Mension Bellaire
Galena Park
Milby
Texas City
Larkin
Smit
Ita
Helens Park
Milky Buffs
Paul Smith
Mikes Smith
Boger Neal
Gary Campbell
Campbell
Blair Reber
Galena
Lafitin
Jamra Medley
Billy Smith
Memiley
Aldine
Eagles
Athena
Kounis Ocavenms
Meleon Kather
Iowa State Tops Detroit 44 21 In Football Opener
Iowa State outgunned Detroit 44 21 led by soph back Dave Hoppmann who rushed for a TD and passed for 51 yards while three scores highlighted his one man show. Ramiro Bacandon added two TD passes as Drake defeated Southeast Missouri 17 4 and other Friday games featured San Jose State and Mississippi Southern wins.
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Ted Meier
Frees
Town State
Cyclones
Oklahoma
Detroit
Dave Hoppmann
Denver
Washington State
Sar Jose State
Brigham Young
Mississippi Southern
Hardin
Simmons
Hoppmann
Iowa State
Nebraska
Kansas
Colordo
Missouri
Oklahoma State
Sephomore
Imlari
Ramiro Bacandon
Johnny Johnson
Port Arthur
San Jose State
San Jose
Drake
Southeast Missouri
Don McLeod
Franklin Hargrave
Tii- Sun
Ler Stevens
Glenn Cot
Moonshine Menace Lifts Texas Drinking Alert
Texas consumption of moonshine reaches one fifth of whisky use and tests by the Internal Revenue Service lab in Dallas found lead in moonshine seized across the state. Joseph Black of the tax unit warns moonshiners are a health hazard and tax robbers.
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Port Worth
Texas
Uquor
Texas Beverage News
Dada
Joseph Black
U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Unit
When They Win They Do It Big Bulldogs Blank Dickinson
La Porte's Bulldogs topple Dickinson 40 4 in their first win of the season. Ronnie Owens fuels the offense with multiple runs while Don Metcalf and Mack Horne set the tone early. Head coach Dick Scott earns his first victory as Bulldogs pour in 21 0 by halftime and add two more scores in the second half with Hitchins converting seven extra points.
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Craig Dunagan
Dickinson
la Porte
Bulldogs
Dickinsonators
Dick Scott
Ronnie Owens
Pericel Mpree
le Porte
Don Metcalf
Mack Horne van
Childs
Hitchins
Fourth Quarter Scoring and Pendings In Hometown Game
In the fourth quarter Hitchins converts multiple extra points after 490 yards. Childs hits a three and Hitchins again adds the extra. Owens contributes a 7 yard and a 15 yard drive with extra points. The late sequence includes Well from 12 yards and 10 seconds remaining. Overall stats show team yardage, attempts, completions, and penalties amid a tense finish.
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Bulldogs
Owens
Ai Wax Hitchins
Norris Weir
Hitching
Hitchins
Childs
Beatistes Porte Dickinson
Firat
Titans edge Broncos in late dramatics to go 2-1
In a Friday AFL clash, New York Titans survive a Denver punt miscue as Roger Donnahoo bursts 10 yards for the winner with seconds left. Buffalo Bills blank Patriots 13-0 in the other Friday-Sunday action as Frank Tripucka hits Lionel Taylor on a 131 yard TD pass late in Boston.
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Mike Rathet
New York Titans
Titans
Boston
Patriote
Denver Broncos
Roger Donnahoo
Denver
George Herring
Nick Mumby
Donnahoo
Sammy Brugh
Bostus
Buffalo Bills
Patriots
Houston Oilers
Oakland Raiders
Los Angeles
Chargers
Dallas
Texans
Demnahoo
Titana
Browers
Frank Tripecka
Lionel Taylor
Gene Mingo
Broncos
Bob McNamara
Leon Burton
Tripucka
Bills
Tommy O'Connell
Carl Smith
Buffalo
Wray Carlton
Ramee
Ganders Battle Bellaire In Wild Gridiron Clash
Baytown Streaks to 9 0 lead early as Earthman and Stratton connect on drives. Bellaire fights back with Pevoteaux and Nobles combining for a late rally, but Baytown closes strong to hold on for a 12 6 victory.
White Sox cling to pace as Yankees win seventh in row
The Yankees beat the Red Sox 6 1 to push their magic number to four in the AL pennant race, while the White Sox dropped to keep pace. Wynn earned his 11th win with a seven-hitter, and New York rallied in the eighth to pull away. Chicago’s Wynn and Kliszewski homered, Minnie Minoso added runs, but a late clash ended with Minoso ejected after throwing his bat.
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ED Wiler
Chicago White Sox
Wynn
New York Yankees
White Sox
Yankees
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Orioles
Washington
Chick Stubbs
Baltimore
Kansas City
Dermit
Ned Garver
Bill Muffett
Inntage
Don Buddin
Hector Lopez
Lall
Roger Maris
Bob Turley
Bobby Shantz
Ted Kliszewski
Minnie Minoro
RBI
Minoan
Frank Funk
Stan Johnson
Minnie
Nederland Bulldogs overwhelm Deer Park in Friday clash
Nederland defeated Deer Park 28 to 6 after a brisk first half. Jim Pennington scored twice from four and ten yards, with Dick Barlow adding two extra points. Deer Park struck first on a 33 yard Barcelo to Collie pass but failed the PAT and trailed 14 6 at halftime.
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At Park
Nederland
Deer Park
Bulldogs
Jim Pennington
Dick Barlow
Harlan Nelson
Jim Barcelo
Pennington
Barlow
Barcelo
Paul Collie
Penmeton
Roman Espinosa
Peregrine Barlow
Gerd
SWC Opens Full Schedule Before 268000 Fans
The Southwest Conference football season starts with 268000 fans expected across games. Texas Tech and Texas A&M clash at College Station opening the title race, with 38000 night crowd. Other matchups include SMU vs Ohio State in Columbus and Texas vs Maryland at College Park.
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Associated Press
Texas Tech
Texas A&m
College Station
Midwest
Pacific Coast
Southern Methodist
Ohio State
Columbus
Texas
Maryland
College Park
Texas Christian
Southern California
Los Angeles
Baylor
Colorado
Rice
Georgia Tech
Waco
Houston
Fayetteville
Arkansas
Tiss
Sour Lake dominates Barber Hill 34 0 in district clash
Sour Lake, aiming for the District 2 AA crown, rolled past Barber Hill 34-0 as James Benoit and Wilbert Werkworth sparked the offense with long runs and key passes. Eugene Chisum and Bobby Warren connected on multiple TDs, while Barber Hill played short-handed without injured quarterback Randy McCollum.
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Barbers Hill
Randy McCollum
Warriors
James Benoit
Gary Collins
Sour Lake
Bobby Warren
Eugene Chisum
Eagles
Wilbert Werkworth
Andy Underwood
Chris Tilton
Pap
South Lake
Warren
Chisum
George White
Stephen Brotder
Underwood
Weckworth
Crosby Outmanned by Dayton in 15-6 Loss
Dayton Broncs defeated Crosby 15-6 at home as Crosby played shorthanded without Leissner and Dillard. Jansen scored from the 1 yard line and Masley added the extra point for Dayton. Crosby led briefly on Bennie Lopez’s 2 yard run but the Buffs were held to two first downs in the first quarter and one late in the fourth.
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Cominsky Park
Chicago
Owens
Bulldogs
Gator
Childs
Hitchins
Jimmy Steed
Clamon
David Rodriguez
Jimmy Dunks
Ant ‘Kluch
Pat Schwendeman
Ralph Ring
Freddy Clark
Earthman
Baytown
David Conway
Bellaire
Ganders
Conway
Houston
Bill Gardner
Oliver
Bill Sullivan
Kluch
Stratton
Berisch
Steed
Earthman Orot
Jett
Smith
Jef
Mike Wooten
Jack Crites
Peroteaux
Dennis Riley
Dick Carter
Yates
Pevoteaux
Schempf
McManus
Suard
Clarion
Straton
Jones
Birds Tol
Enone
Orioles
Bertsch
Nobles
Wooten
Bah Moser
Kemplay
Glamon
Walter Schuster
Pasy
Osborne Knudson
Gan
Pierce
Pevasteaux
Ronnie Marr
Mike Barnes
Teel
Mike James
Darrell Lester
Tony Duryea
Steve Haase
Kim Sears
Ronnie Higgins
Barnes
Knudson
Jerry Prochaska
Dayton
Crosby
Buffs
Broncs
Tom Leissner
John Dillard
Onti
John
Dillard
Ralph Jansen
Lewis Masley
Ernest Haynes
Broncos
Janssen
Ken Haney
Willie Janik
Loper
Jansen
Mosley
Haynes
Haney
Heckuva Week Continues in Gridiron Fray Frivolity
The piece reflects on grandstand quarterbacks who endure constant scrutiny yet savor victory. It notes the toil of long weekends spent on scouting and films, yet highlights that occasional Friday nights justify the grind for players in caps, sweat shirts, and football shoes.
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Grandstand
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