Gobblers Rally Past Goliad in Extra Inning Showdown
Cuero Gobblers pitchers led by Neal Salcher with 13 strikeouts defeated the Goliad Tigers 5-4 in extra innings in Goliad Friday. Rendy Henry 3 for 4 with a double and two singles paced Cuero. Ricky Kasper added three hits. Mario Ybarra homered for Goliad but Cuero evened their record at 1-1.
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Neal Salcher
Goliad Tigers
Goliad
Cuero
Rendy Henry
Ricky Kasper
Mario Ybarro
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Cuero Sports Memories and Local Honors Highlight
Cuero reminiscences feature Jerry Kasper visiting with his daughter Kimberley Kay and recalling the 1958 district track meet in Robstown where Cuero finished close behind Kingsville. The piece lists 1958 junior and senior athletes and their event results, noting Jerry Kasper and family ties, plus a report on Riverside Wild Game Golf Tourney entrants from Cuero and NCAA playoff upsets involving Houston, Notre Dame, Drake, and Marquette.
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Richard Lassman
Jerry Putman
Tommy Mangum
Johnny Murphree
Donald Calk
Jerry
Ricky
Rick
Sandra
Cuero Gobblers Take Fourth at Robstown Relays
Cuero High School trackmen finished fourth at the Robstown Cotton Picker Relays. Sammy Campos ran 4 30.5 in the mile for third. Victor Mathis won the broad jump at 20 feet 3 1/4 inches and placed fourth in the 440. Maurice Williams was second in pole vault. Arthur Whittington was second in the 220 and fourth in the 100. The Gobblers also chased a La Grange meet the following Saturday.
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Jerry Kasper
Cuero
Kimberley Kay
Ervin Kasper
Lela Aschen
Jerry
J. C. Penney
South Main
Houston
Sandra
Robstown
Texas
CHS
Kingsville
Manuel Longoria
Tommy Kennedy
James Raley
Roger Kirkwood
Fred Hansen
Skeet Powers
Cuero High School
Sammy Campos
Victor Mathis
Maurice Williams
Frank Wesley
Robert Hopkins
Arthur Whittington
la Grange
Cuero Tops Floresville Freshmen Cup Meet Overall
Cuero freshmen cap first in Floresville Casa meet with eight teams competing. Cuero dominates with seven first places and six seconds. Cuero results include 440 yd relay finishing second among others.
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Wilfred Block
Floresville
Cuero
Catholic Schools Compete In Track Meet At Gobbler Stadium
St Michael's Cuero led a field of five visiting teams at the Catholic track meet in Gobbler Stadium. Students from Sacred Heart Hallettsville St Ludmila Floresville Our Lady of Victory Victoria and St Joseph Yoakum competed in events for grades five through eight with multiple first place finishes including mile relay 100 yard dash and shot put. Coaches Sister Lois Marie and Sister Laura oversaw the St Michael's girls and boys as preliminaries continued for events like 50 and 75 yard dashes.
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Hallettsville
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Victoria
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David Janak
Donald Shimek
Allen Leopold
Sacred Heart
St. Ludmila’s
Flores
All Conference Players Named All Conference Team
Two players from Grambling Jackson State and Alcorn A M fill the 10 man all Southwestern Athletic Conference basketball team chosen by coaches. Fred Hilton and Charles Anderson from Grambling Marvin Brown and Russell Golden from Jackson State James Fleming and Levi Wyatt from Alcorn Myron Rogers from Prairie View A M Ellis Aldridge from Texas Southern Link Reid from Southern and Dover Jackson from Mississippi Valley accompany the selections.
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Texas Southern
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Southern
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Mississippi Valley
Myron Rogers
Prairie View A&m
Golf Columnist Delivers Saucy Field Report And Self Deprecation
Kizer Komments reviews course trap work and grassing plans while venting about expectations on golf pros. He lampoons the ideal of perfect scoring and perfect sales, lists demands on a pro from players, shop, agronomy, and IRS, and ends urging membership renewals.
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Robert Trent Jones
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James Farley
U.S. Internal Revenue Service
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Internal Revenue Service
C.P.A
Charles FE. van Loan
Longhorns Rally To Sweep Tech In Doubleheader
Texas wiped out Texas Tech twice in a nonconference twin bill, ending Tech’s six game win streak and tightening Texas’ bid for the Southwest Conference crown. Bert Hooten starred with eight perfect innings, a 13 inning shutout, and the decisive run in a 1 0 victory. Texas then won the nightcap 9 3.
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Texas
Texas Tech
Tech
Bert Hooten
Raiders
Texas A&m
Southern
Baseball Friday Scores Across Leagues
A long set of results shows San Francisco defeating Oakland 7 to 6 and Washington beating Minnesota 7 to 2. Houston edged Atlanta 3 to 2, while Detroit toppled Philadelphia 6 to 5.
Friday and Saturday NBA Scores and Matchups Listed
Friday games saw Boston defeat Baltimore 125 to 117 and Detroit beat Buffalo 111 to 105 while Philadelphia topped Cincinnati 147 to 127 and Atlanta defeated Chicago 112 to 111. Portland won against Seattle 135 to 128 and Phoenix beat Los Angeles 111 to 106. Saturday card lists Philadelphia at Baltimore Atlanta at Chicago Seattle at Phoenix Detroit at Cleveland Portland at Buffalo. only games scheduled.
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Watsons Hit Wins Watsons Hit Wins
Houston Astros beat the Atlanta Braves 3 to 2 in 10 innings in the Grapefruit League. Bob Watson delivered a two out single in the 10th after Mayberry walked and Metzger bunt and an intentional pass set up the winning hit. Buddy Harris earned the win with two scoreless innings.
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John Mayberry
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Ralph Garrand
Dennis Menke
John Edwards
Buddy Harris
Braves
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