Baylor Aims for first Tiger win in tangle with LSU
Baylor seeks its first win over LSU as the Bears prepare for the Bayou Bengals, with Alberty sidelined by a jaw fracture and Henderson pushing through injury. Texas Christian and Texas Tech also prep, while SMU and Arkansas face injuries and lineup shuffles in a busy Southwest Conference slate as teams race toward crucial conference games.
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Curtain Falls On Ted Williams Retirement
Ted Williams, the Hall of Fame slugger who defined two generations with the Red Sox, announced his retirement after 19 seasons. The 42-year-old reflected on a career marked by battles with injuries, comebacks, two wars, and a final season highlight as he retired with 500 home runs notched in a storied life in baseball. Williams ended with a .316 season average and a .344 lifetime mark after his last at bat at Fenway Park.
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Stingarees Enter Prep for 124A Opener Against Ganders
Texas City and Baytown both seek early advantage as Stingarees edge toward 124A opener. Baytown, after a 20-6 upset of La Marque and 20-0 win over Lufkin, faces Baytown’s Ganders in Memorial Stadium. Key players include Kenny Brooks, Ricky Sharp, Frankie Vice, Charles Holmsten.
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Pin Records Smashed In Quick City Bowling Drama
A bowling night saw two city records fall as Vernon Kemp and Willis Dahn posted sharp scores. Kemp opened with 279, added 676 in series, and set a city record with 745 in four games, surpassing 705 by Clarence Timmons. Dahn followed with a 289 in a 749 series, after a 249 in the second game.
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This Week In Sports Thurday Schedule
Texas! jelly Fry at Cedar Bayou 6:20 pm Highlands vs Galveston Loverberg at Memorial Stadium 6:30 pm Cedar Bayou at Texas City Brockers 6:40 pm Horace Mann at Galverton Ace 9 pm
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It's In Reverse Jerry Is Pitching Bob Catching
A Baytown baseball feature highlights Jerry Kemplay as catcher and Robert Oliver as pitcher in a versatile Battery. The pair, part of the Ganders under Coach Pete Sultis, showcase a record of success at Memorial Stadium and in games against Bellaire and Monterrey. The story celebrates their dual skills and potential impact on future seasons.
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Duke End Tee Moorman Aims For Medical Career
Claude Tee Moorman of Duke University, an end known as the collegiate Uneman of the week, says he would play professional football if it does not interfere with his plans to become a doctor. He is a pre-med student and president of the sunfor pot.
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Here Is Teds Record Here Is Teds Record
Ted Williams retired from baseball after 19 seasons with the Boston Red Sox. The legend ranks among all time leaders in many categories including hits, home runs, total bases, runs scored, and at bats. Williams appears tied or near top in several major league records and remains a historic figure in baseball history.
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