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Utah State Cage
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Gander Fans Read Tors Like Book;
Their Offense About As Exciting
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LOGAN, Utah (AP) - Wayne
Estes, the first Utah State,Uni-
versity basketball player- to
score more than 2,000 points,
was electrocuted Monday .night
_If you tatefid *o attend the Bali: 'When -he plays T-exat_:.jngJor a win Tuesday,' f^e^ia5S|.”Sahl*ll142?rWa*
Gander-Bail High basketball 'City and Galena Park he ‘Bavtovi’n'snotoutnf-the|-.“le “est £ame °* his career,
game in quest of excitfoff ac- plays basketball, not keep- race yet,” George allowed. Estes,"S,iya*MHed-less toani
forget it and head for the away. And -Texas • City has "The Pasadena - Texas City, two hours -after the game
nearest book store. aoout as much height as we do. game could narrow things against Denver. University when
■ The Tors, judging from past "Just look-at (David) Cul- down a little. Texas City has he grabbed a high-voltage wire
riences, like to play every len (Texas City pdst man). He two more tough games away, knocked from a metal pole dur>-
other team in 12-4A a .good, is an inch taller than (Fred) Brazosport and Pasadena, and in? p -car accident on a come-
ijuick gatneto basketball, even Hand. You can. tell that when it is possible to lose both of of the Utah State campus,
the tall leaders, Texas City, he walks out on the court. them. Teammate Tim Smith said
But when George Hatch and his “The last time we played » "But; I would like to see Tex- Estes discovered the accident
sticky* fingered Tore go uo them he held the ball,Jay ' as City win it. J, D. (Menas- as he retuiped on foot from call-
againxt the Gandershe is ai- continued, “Be just waits: un- co)‘is a real fine coach and ing Ms mother" to tell her about
- waysin search of a freak wdn.> til he plays Baytown to do^-aocs a real good job,-*dud be- ihe-ganie lit whichJJ*;set an Ag~
One that defies even the sim- this." - V sides I picked them to win gie home-court record.
. piost and most sought - after ”1 want this One bad," it,” he added with an air of Estes, a 6-foot-6 seniojr, scored
act oMhe game, scoring. Hatch commented. . "We’ll , certainty.- 48 points to lead Utah State to a.
He hdpes that his team can make.toern cofor out of that Even though the race is just 91-62 victory over Denver Uni-
initiatfr get a small lead and zone. Wejl hold the bail and- about: in_the. same shape as verrity, boosting hi* college to-
keep the* ball the rest of the get them out.” Hatch's tone the Ganders stp tal to 2,001 points,
game. < V fhfcrttMslyVthe Ganders have little more than an out- Aggie Coach Ladell Anderson
. By -rinlny~aitoL-heJtorow* ■ dropped ^Galveston 44-38 In a side chance to cop honors with called time out while more than
c&utiod and entertainment to^ mu^yrfewer-game—than.~tho.2lhree other teams. , 4,9001 fan* gave him a standing
the wind, closes his eves and scorexindicated, down op. the ’ If Pasaderra■afxi BrazosportJ ovation. ;;:
t. -hoped. The excitemeri. tense- shores of.Galveston. beat Texas City, it would give ‘^at was the best I-ever
ness and system oi\mecba--7/Before this encounter'Hatch them four losses. Gander sta- played la my college career,”
nized skill goes out toe wind made the same statement tus. If Galepa P.a;TK, Estes* said after the game,
with caution and the other- about the zone, as if pulling a then beat the Eagles^and win Logan police said three other
elements. /■*'\ team out of its main defense :the rest of them, afong^with Utah State students were in-
-■\VeTI bring BaytpWn Out of were as good as a win. REL, the race woqld end in a jured in the automobile acci-
-- •. ’■’Well. moat teanto Jtat run' foug.way- tte ^priidfogonaa^-dent.** i •
Hatch said," repeating words the zone on us play.Bili Brown . district tournament to decide They said the students’ car „ ____A
— ■ spoken beforewe first Gander manHof-manr^Bafch^weht^WTWhff-goes- to^bMritrict,--— - struek-an islaml antp slammed PBpbMB*., Jagp^ogg JSggl
encounter^'! dcit.jjacare if the to say when reminded of his If Hatch get* even a Si win into the metal Utilitypole — various shades 9? ^ „ * J5
' s«n« Jtods up 2d;-Hatch said, failure to ui^ld his predic- Tuesday night, at least one of knocking loose a high-tension ..punched toe heavy ana
if he would give up his fu- tions in tlte first match. ‘ his statements Would probably wire; -; ; bags bare-handed
tore resting place fox-a win “If you run a zone,” Hatch, come true, the one about toe Police Chief Eli Drakulich -After expressing^rebel^to®t_®
werfeytowp ...... * said the first time “Brown; success of Texas City. * said an ambulance had removed Denver jury recently acquitted
"We*li hold the halfall night will score 30 points. ~ "We have a lo t of kids the three students when Estes
jf we have to. We can't com- - Brown, the 6-0 Ball guard—hurt,” Hatch said evaluating found the accident. ___1___________
pete with the height Baytown•- who is one of the most out- Ms personnel for Tuesdays Drakulich said attendants
—fas. Our best chance to win—standing- players in- the dis- tilt. “Alt three_nf tbese boys fmm. a second ambuiar.ee at-
will be if We hold the ball and trict, notched only 16 points out are staffer?. , tempted for a haiftoour to re-
thatVWhat we intend to do.” against REL; 14 snort of what "Waiter Pratoriuis has a leg vive the basketbail star. He was
"I ean’t understand Hatch,” Hatch predicted, , / injury and hasn't piacttced pronounced dead at the sceiic.
Gander coach-J«v Bollinger The Ganders also stayed in in the past four days Skip Esfos, who wanted to play
said "When he plays us that the zonejnd let Bail ptey the 0[>perman and Eddie Howeu ptdfessionaily, has said he re-
-u alitoe wanto^todo, hold the cat-and-mouse game tmtii they are also hurt. Ptatoriuis is/ ceived encourageroent from
—-- ' could moiwpdiae eh a Tor about toe only coe that «)ay sewal pro baskebatl dubs.
I floor mistake not play though.” said the IS- AngelS Laker*
j E^'dw^to Hatglr always If entertatament is^Sought, were "very toteersfoi,''
| set ms to direct his best efforts you might pick up a-song hook
| toward the Ganders, there » • when you stop and sing along
! another big,reason he i* hop? with toe iittle,>bouncing ball.
, Liston sure gets tion "excellent” and said "at nental said the target date for
t, doesn’t he?” this point he may resume ail toe fight U May. ID. Clay woo-
ermott, the activities including heavy exer- dered if it might not take as
of Clay's | cise and strenuous training.” many as four mottos to get
imp’s condi-1 Harold Conrad of Interconti- ready, recalling he has protn-
1 ised a special exhibition for a
Negro businessmen's cause in
Chicago Feb. 27.
BOSTON (AP) - Will Cassius
make hay with Sonny in May?
Or will Clay as soon meet Lis-
ton in June?
That's the extent of the
rhyme. •
There was none but a perfunc-
torereasomfor-anews-CQnfer;
price Monday announcing the
medical go-ahead for toe heavy-
weight champion to resume
training lor his delayed title
defense.
The scheduled Nov. 16, 1964,
fight, postponed when Clay un-
derwent emergency Friday-toe-
13th surgery for a hernia, likely
will be at Boston Garden on a
Monday night between May W
and June 7.
Anyone who saw Cassius hur-
dling-over the top rope at Madi-
son Square Garden zt week ago
to congratulate Floyd Patterson
his victory over George Chd-
valo knew then The Mouth's
lower abdomen was A-OK.
In order to underscore his
comeback from the scalpel, the
champion Shadow-boxed four
rounds in street clothes with
heavyweight Tom McNeeley at
circuit TV, Monday almost cer-
tainly will be the night.
While toe Intercontinental
Sonny Liston of a dronken-driv- knocked do
ing charge. Clay started his picked up a
ticket-selling war by comment- Dr. William
surgeon in i
“For a an who never gets case, termed t
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Blocker Other Leadet«
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Jgelo Dundee said
si hie to tdl hoar
take day to get -
he Presi-
his cold
inted the
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bout the
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TM» conclusion was toe fight
would be held In from three to
four months from now, and for
the availability of toe maximum
number of buildings for closed-
circuit TV, Monday lmoet cer-
tainly will be the Tight. ,
"I’ve got a real opponent
coming after toe Bear — toe
Hare," said Cay who refers to
Liston as the Bear and calls
Patterson toe Rabbit
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fter. But
a\e cone -
place
needed
Half of that Gulf Coast Junior and Salmas pumped in only a
High District lead still belongs single field goal but added eight
to the Horace Mann Green Gos- free throws out of 10 attempts
lins as they defeated neighbor- from the line,
ing Baytown Junior High in toe Glenn Dew and Pat Orchin
Horace Mann gymnasium, 57- who are usually high in scoring
3*-. A/- ■ each hit only 7 points Monday.
Since both Blocker and toe Front the charity, lfoe the
Gosltns won Monday night, the Green Goslins hit 11 of 21 at-
dritfict lead is tied -between tempts for 53 per cent. They
these two clubs with 10-1 rec- netted 41 per cent of their field
ords. The leadership will be de- goals as they made 23 of 56
cided Thursday in Texas City attempts. AAA
as that is the place where Mann Baytown didn’t have anyone
will travel in hope for a repeat jn the doifole digits but they were
of the last meeting in which the led by two boys with 7 points.
Greehies -woh. SMtr. -....... Jerry Acosta and Tony Garcia
Monday night s game got to were the leaders With two field
be' somewhat close at halftime goals and foree free throws for
as the -Red Goslins came from their 7 points
a 12-5 first period disadvantage Choo Platt put in 6 points be-
ta stay close to the, other color- ^ he had to leave the game,
ea Goslins fromi to* other side Baytown turned toe tables in
of Baytown, 24-18. ~ - toe B game as the Baytown B
’The thud quarter was not the. team defeated the Mann B team
Rebird's as they scored jtnJy 31-29. The Green Goslins led all
8 points to Minn’s la They the way until the last period
were outscored again to toe fin- when they scored only 3 points
al stanza, 17-8, without the help to the Red Gtelins’ 7.
of Choo Platt who left the ball
garnrto the final minutes of the
third period because of a sprain-
ed ankle. Danny Saveli left right
after Platt because he* had too
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Mann B team, was
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leading scorer with
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two free throws. He was follow-
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points and Jerry Hance with 8
ppints,
"Harris did a fine job of re-
or us tonight,” said
Hughes of the Mann
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B team.
Baytown’s B team was led by
Tino Garcia with 18 point* on
six field shots and six free toss-
es. Kyle Fullick and Bronson
did the rest of toe scoring for
Baytown with 5 and 8 points
reapectively.
Baytown has another tough
E as they
will go to the Cedar Bayou
gymnasium. The last time these
two teams met was to toe Bay-
town gym and CB was the win-
y. 33-32. ~
Horace Mann, as mentioned,
will go to Texas City to decide
toe district leadership and pos-
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20 the 32 minutes in toe bos- T pomts m he hit one field goal
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lead - sharer Texas City Blocker Dwayne Creel was the scoring
it-fun for their money but the leader for Highlands wito M
Demons managed a win in thejpomts.
last half, 53-M. x
The first,period ended with
the Eaglet leading the game 9-8,
but the'Blocker team took the
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r,Tbftf.4autosrest Cdnferance-
basketball race reaches the half-
way marie tonight with-Texas
AAM, the defending champion,
making :ts last bid.
Hie Aggies, two games off the
pace, host Texas Tech,' toe
leader, at College Station. A
wdukl eliminate the Aggies
contention.
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Following Lovenberg
The Cedar Bayou Beayri stay- attempts making & of 14. From
ed in contention for-the .Gulf the field they made 19. of 44 at-
C o a s t Junior High District tempts for 43 per cent,
championship as-they won their Cedar Bayou kept the oppo -
ninto game against two losses nents from getting anyone to
to stay in second place as they toe double digits. x ^
defeated Galveston Uvenberg Manley was toe floor leader
in the CB gym, 49-32. ,, and Chase arid Jim Fayle were
The Bears started slow and the toes who keyed the Bear
trailed 6-1 with only a free defense. / ’ A /
throw by Ronnie Garrett. But Hie Cedar Bayou B team-won
Downing and Garrett each hit over Galveston, 32-28. Son-
a basket in that initial period ny Rougeou’s 17
for toe Brfons to trail 6-5 going him the high - 1
into the second frame. the Bear B team. CB also led
• That initial quarter was bad at halftime^ 17*U- _
for the. Bears in which they Brian Fullen did * P»d job
made several bad passes and of rebounding and Jeff Darts
missed several good shots. But J^our floor leader said toe
Cedar Bayou came back strong CB B team coach, Gilbert Izxnp-
in the second quarter and scor-
ed 17 points behind Sidney Tho- ,uCedar B
mas with 5 points and Richard the season
Chase with-4 - wfll act a*
Manley scored. 8 points Goslins Thursday night
ana Tnomas had 6 as toe Bears These two teams met on J
. .. scored 20 points to the Seagulls’ arY 1** *l the Baytown gym
> . * ' The Bruin's itaervea.pl.iyed game, 33^2.
' toe last quarter of .toe gune
and were outscored by Loven-
like Lucas did a goto job
abounding for' this grouiV*
_ On OK whole, toe Bears cob
a iected 29 rebounds tad by Chase
• * J and Thomas with seven re-
' ! t ^ManleyPand Tbomae were toe
i • 4W scoring leaders for the Bears
with 13 jtoints apiece, llenky
hit four field foals and »ent
five for five from toe charity
line for his 13 points. Thomas
pumped to five field shots
from
Texas Tech can roll on in
first place but won't enjoy more
than a toe-game lead under any
circumstances.
"Southern Methodist:—Texas
and Baylor are tied for second
place and SMU meets Baylor
at Waco. One of the two will
remain in the runnerup spot
Texas plays Arkansss at Austin
and can rtay to a tie for second
by trimming toe four-tone losers
The Eagles took the second
place trophy at the liberty
Basketball Tournament this past
weekend as they were dropped
by Liberty in the championship
game. 39-34, ' ^
ghiands got off on the tight
Friday ’night as they moved
into the semi-finals by defeating
Hardin- Jefferson. Saturday
morning was just right for tot
Eaglet again as they won over
Humble, 49-35. ,* Robert Bailey
iejL foe Eagles in that game from the Ozarks.
with iTpoinls. * - Should Texps Tech tosh, there A
In the championship game it could be a terrific jam at
was toe aame »iory as Moo’. y top because (hen Ttc
with Blocker. The SMl'-B*ylor winner and
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17-16.
,th» third quarter is toe toe
of the four that Highlands coach
Charles Freeman would like to
farilt IB •* ftant *» Xa0M
scored only. 8 potata to Blocker's
2Q. and dropped out of the fight
for tfie g«ffiF, 3T»24. - The final
period saw toe Eagles score one
Ires point' than Blocker, 16-15.
“It was our missed free
throw* that killed us^saTd
Coach Freeman of the game.
I’Our boy? hustled good, but
those free throws were murder.”
The Eagles made only U of 32
attempts at the charity line for
34 per cent. From the field they Highlands continues Gulf
had only 31 per cent as they Coast Junior High District action
c<mulcted 14 of 49 attempts. Thursday night as they travel
Highlands was hwt ta'tSaT ^iM Oty to^tay Fry
Bailey and David La - ler:)lkto-The Eagles are M to
play mg with the district action. / ‘
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If it best Arkanses as expected.
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would all be tied for first piece.
Everything to possible as wit-
ness tost week's victory over
Texas Tech by Baylor, which
ellmhorl
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one point to
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leading at the half .19-15.
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