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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1965
Page
8
In a standout Friday night clash, the Gander defense held REL to zero while Richard Oliver directed a late 16 yard TD drive. Kenny Fenelon added a 7 yard score and Tommy Pullen hauled in a key 13 yard strike from Oliver as the Gan ders rolled to a 14 point win.
Baytown Barracudas opened their season with a 26 4 victory over Texas City. Allen Beauchamp connected with Fred Moran for two touchdown passes, Dennis Pokluda added a 51 yard TD run, and Ray Kubica returned a 37 yard interception for a score. Dropouts push next games against Cedar Bayou eighth grade on Sept 29 and St Francis of Houston on Oct 3.
Oliver led a Baytown attack as the Ganders built a 7-0 first half lead and then pulled away. He scored from the one yard line on a quarterback plunge and later directed a late drive setting up Fenelon for a scoring run behind Mark Kirkland blocks. Tiner and Oliver shared notable rushing, while Denson added key carries and defenses pressured Jones throughout.
A wide array of Class A football results from Texas schools, listing teams such as Claude & Groom, Panhandle, Wheeler, Canadian, McLean, Wellington, Lubbock Roosevelt, Abilene Wylie, Race across districts. Highlights include Spur defeating unnamed opponent 7 to 25, Sundown 72 to 0, and many other scorelines across cities like San Angelo, Canyon, and San Antonio area schools.
Hull-Daisetta Bobcats beat Anahuac Panthers 7-6 to extend their series lead to three wins. Hall’s 82 yard dash opened scoring. Tommy Boothe added a sneak from one foot. Panthers, previously 3-0, had a fumble setup drive but failed a two-point conversion.
Milwaukee right-hander Tony Cloninger limited the Giants to four hits and drove in three runs as the Braves beat San Francisco 8 2. Cloninger’s two run single helped break a 1 1 tie in the sixth, while Mack Jones hit his 30th homer. The Dodgers also won, moving within one game of the lead.
Houston Cougars, held scoreless through three quarters, exploded for three touchdowns in the final quarter to beat Cincinnati 21 6. Cincinnati scored on a fourth quarter pass from Steve Schweitzer to Tom Sobolewski. Houston answered with an 11 yard pass from Dick Woodall to Ken Hebert for the go ahead score and added a late drive highlighted by George Nordgren’s one yard plunge. The Cougars previously faced miscues and were stifled by Mississippi State and Tulsa, while Cincinnati failed to threaten after kickoff.
An unidentified promotional message touts high speed and a claim to be an official U.S. Royal tiger paw store. The text contrasts with other stores offering “just as good” tires and repeats the phrase Tiger Paw and USF Royal.
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