A-Giants Split Doubleheader With Missions In Texas League
Amarillo battered Dean Burk for a quick opener win while Archie Reynolds shut out the Giants in the nightcap. Bobby Taylor broke Reynolds no hit bid with a fourth inning single as San Antonio leads the series 2-1 heading into Sunday’s doubleheader at Potter County Stadium.
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Devlin tops Canadian Open with steady rain round
Bruce Devlin shot a final two rounds 68 for 135 to lead at the halfway point of the Canadian Open as Arnold Palmer struggled to a 149. Ken Still and Bob Charles tied for second at 138, with Nicklaus and Player closing in with 141 and 142. Knudson ace on 146 yard hole, Canadian Balding low Canadian at 141.
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Cash Prospect Draws Top Fuel Drastrers At Amarillo Meet
The Texas Pro Fuel Circuit event at Amarillo Dragway drew top fuel dragsters who emphasize money as the main motive. The piece notes guarantees tempt racers while risking laziness and poorer performance when drivers rely on appearance fees rather than race results.
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Open Drag Racing Circuit at Amarillo Weekend Meet
The National Hot Rod Association circuit brings 25 entries to Amarillo for open competition with a $2,100 purse and a 1st prize of $1,000. Bennie Osborn and Jim Nicoll lead a field including 200 cars aiming for eight trials beginning Sunday morning.
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Farquhar shoots 66 as West Texas leads midway
Amarillo's John Farquhar carded a five under par 66 at Pampa Country Club to take a slim lead at 156 after 36 holes of the 43rd annual Men's West Texas. Tom Jenkins of Wichita Falls trails by one stroke, with Jerry Barrier and Marvin Dick Jr. close behind. cut for championship flight decided with 148.
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Jones extends NCAA golf lead at New Mexico State
Oklahoma State's Grier Jones increased his lead to six strokes with a 71 in the third round of the 71st NCAA Golf Championships at New Mexico State University. Texas and Houston tied for team lead at 864 as Arizona State slipped to fourth at 868. Jack Lewis Jr. of Wake Forest was two behind Jones. Hal Underwood and Allen Miller posted 68 and 75 respectively to stay high in the standings while soaring temperatures reached 107 degrees. Final round set for Saturday on the 7,100 yard course amid extreme heat.
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MeCarty Signs With Chiefs in AFL Deal
Mickey McCarty a Texas Christian athlete known for basketball and baseball signed a 1968 contract with the Kansas City Chiefs of the AFL on Friday.
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Nicoll’s Drag Race Dreams Fueling a Sponsor Driven Rise
Amarillo's Jim Nicoll leads T-Bar Chassis Co. in building Top Dog dragsters with powers from a 392 Hemi. Der Wienerschnitze sponsors two cars as Nicoll eyeing broader ad market through Indy style branding and fan excitement.
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