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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1990
Page
8
The columnist riffs on legalizing payoffs in college football and basketball, joking about corruption and betting. He notes it would be absurd and impossible, then calls for drastic action to end the madness in college sports.
Lee College Runnin Rebs bow to Alvin Dolphins 108 to 90 in the Region XIV South Zone playoffs in Alvin. With Keith Heaton and David Lane out, seven players filled new roles as coach Ellis Montet lamented poor shooting and a pressure defense that slowed the tempo. Tracey Ware led with 33 points, as the season ended at 23-7 with a disappointing finale.
Lee College intramural bowling team finished second in men’s, third in women’s, and fourth in mixed team events at the Gulf Coast Intercollegiate Spring Bowling Tournament sponsored by North Harris. John Irby led with a 670 high series and 235 high game. Relay squads included Edwards Monday Haywood Irby 2139 for second in men’s, Baker Rageth Rhine Henson 1597 for third in women’s, and Pridgen Comeax Williams Hanel 1649 for fourth in mixed. Benny Moskowitz directs the program.
Coy and Gussie Thompson, longtime Lee College supporters, attend Rebels games since 1967 and recall former coaches Hefley and Montet. They also recall LC track and tennis, watch Golden Gloves, and hold football season tickets. They emphasize LC’s academic strength and expect to follow the team next season.
Lee College baseball suffers conference defeats to San Jacinto, dropping 5-4 and 8-5. Parker Baker and Robbie Riggs drive early LC runs while Rick Ellstrom, Braxton Hickman, and Wade Sholmire power a San Jacinto comeback. LC falls to 1-5 in conference, 6-14 overall. coach Dick Smith remains hopeful amid a rough start.
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