Debate over Texas high school amateur rule limits gifts to athletes
The Texas Interscholastic League faces protests as it tightens amateur rules. It bars feeding athletes, free medical care, or cash-like benefits at home events while allowing meals away from home and game-related services. The rule aims to keep high school sports amateur, arguing many costs are already covered by the school and profits from some sports sustain others.
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San Antonio Wins To Stay In First
San Antonio tops Amarillo 8 5 in 11 innings after 13 hits as Amarillo endures 10th straight loss and 15th in 16 games. El Paso defeats Tulsa to tighten grip on third place while Austin trails leaders after rainout with Albuquerque.
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Santo Steps In for Banks as Cubs Power Hitters Rise
Ron Santo, promoted to cleanup, hit two homers to lift the Cubs to a 5 4 10 inning win over first-place Los Angeles. Santo, 23, bypassed .227 1962 batting, boosted by his promotion and a 3 2 extra innings homer that energized Chicago. Banks struggled and was not in the lineup as Santo proved his bat can spark the offense.
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Catcher Azcue Steals Spotlight for Indians and Sox
Catcher Jose Azcue, coming off a trade from the Athletics, sparked Cleveland with a first-inning steal and a go-ahead double to pace a 9-4 win over Baltimore while the Angels and White Sox chased in the division. Gary Peters impressed in his start for Kansas City, and Jim Donovan’s late relief kept the Orioles at bay as St. Louis and New York dominated their games.
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Butts Libel Trial: Alabama Players Testify on 1962 Game
In federal court two former Alabama players testified that Alabama was not prepared for Georgia’s split end and slot out formations in the 1962 game, amid Wally Butts libel suit against Curtis Publishing over claims he fed data to Paul Bear Bryant. Pell and Sharpe described defensive adjustments and surprise formations and noted no pregame focus on specific setups.
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Houston Remains In State Tourney With 3-0 Victory
LUBBOCK AP Houston, Edinburg and the Lubbock Hubbers posted shutouts as Seguin and Amarillo were eliminated. Houston defeated Seguin 3-0, Edinburg beat Seminole 7-0, and the Hubbers defeated Amarillo 2-0. Six teams remain. the winner advances to national playoffs in Wichita. Bob Peters and Danny Macdougall pitched three-hitters. Seminole made seven errors. Gary West and James Helston hit triples for Edinburg. The game was halted in the sixth after a big lead.
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Reactivation Plan for American Association Criticized
In Chicago AP report top minor league official calls plan to reactivate the American Association damaging to baseball. Pacific Coast League president Dewey Soriano said reviving former weak markets harms stability and questioned the move’s finesse. The executive committee proposes a six team league with PCL and IL returning to eight teams after last year’s overhaul.
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