Rockhold to be honored as Texas Relays honorary referee
Rockhold receives the honorary referee honor at the 35th annual Texas Relays to be staged near Memorial Stadium. The Texas legend built the Gulf Coast’s first banked track and helped design the Memorial Stadium track, with a career spanning sprinting, coaching, and local sports leadership.
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Masters Threat Draws Palmer In 3-1 Favorite Odds
Augusta National stay eyeing Arnold Palmer as a 3-1 favorite for the Masters in Texas. Golf legends Gary Player Doug Sanders and Jack Nicklaus headline a strong field as Palmer seeks back to back top finishes. The field includes Ben Hogan and Bill Casper among others in a tightly contested setup.
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Exhibition Baseball At A Glance By The Associated Press
Wednesday results show Kansas City 3 Cincinnati 1 and Chicago 7 St Louis 2. Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 2 and Washington 8 Chicago (N) 1. Houston 2 Los Angeles 7 and San Francisco 12 Arizona 3. New York batting leads with 4 for 7. Today’s schedule includes One man vs Chicago A at Savannah and Philadelphia v New York A at Fort Lauderdale.
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Teen Age Sign Up Sets Again Sunday
Teen age leagues reopen sign ups for players not yet registered. Sign up in person at the Junior Optimist Building with a parent or guardian present. Registration window is 1 to 4 pm Sunday, marking the third signup opportunity.
Paret Burial Set In Miami
New York reports Benny Kid Paret, former welterweight champion, died after brain injury from the title fight with Emile Griffith. His body was flown to Miami for funeral services and burial. More than 17,000 observed the Bronx viewing. thousands gathered nearby in sorrow.
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Broglio shines as Cardinals beat Phillies 7 to 5 in Florida
Ernie Broglio delivered his strongest exhibition showing of the spring, scattering six hits over seven innings to lift St. Louis past Philadelphia 7-5 at Clearwater. The veteran hurler, previously hindered by arm trouble, aims to rejoin a deep Cardinals rotation led by Jackson, Sadass, Gibson, Simmons, and Washinton, as spring gains momentum for Keane’s club atop the NL standings.
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Baytown Edges LaMarque as Rain Halts Game
Baytown led Texas City 5-3 when rain washed out the scheduled eight inning squad game after three. Baytown aimed for a fifth win in eight starts. Deer Park beat Baytown earlier, then Baytown avenged Monday in the rematch. Jerry Johnson struck out one, gave five hits, and walked four for the decision. Garland Smith and Bobby Whaley batted 2 for 3, Gerald Teel 2 for 4. Johnny Taylor went 0 for 2. Smith 6 for 3 with leg out a play. Smith surrendered three hits.
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