Larry Gilbert Dies In New Orleans
Larry Gilbert, famed minor league manager of the Southern Association, died in New Orleans at age 83 after a long illness. A onetime Boston Braves player in 1914 15, he led Nashville Vols and New Orleans to nine pennants over 24 seasons, retiring to his birthplace. Services set for Friday. he is survived by his wife two sons Charles and Harold, six grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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No Real Favorite In Tucson Open
The Tucson Open at Tucson National drew a crowded field with no clear favorite as favored players were absent. Notable entrants included Rod Funseth Billy Casper George Archer and Bruce Crampton while Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Ken Venturi were missing. The 7200 yard par 72 course showcased a challenging layout with demanding greens and traps.
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Large Swim Field Ready For Dallas
More than 150 swimmers compete in the men open indoor Southwestern AAU meet at Southern Methodist University starting today and running through Saturday. Participants include varsity and freshman teams from Oklahoma, Texas, SMU and Arlington State, plus swimmers from Houston, Fort Worth, College Station, and Shreveport. Last year many records fell and more are expected to be broken this year.
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Jexarkana Junior College Sees Scout Interest Rise
Jexarkana Junior College drops football and basketball prompting scouts from major colleges to visit the campus. North Texas State has signed three TIC football players, East Texas State one, with names including Ken Tomlinson, Eat Blackwood, Eddie Atkins, Jim Miller.
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Poison in Valentine candy blamed in Odessa deaths
Police suspect cyanide poisoning in a Valentine candy box linked to the deaths of barmaid Mrs. Kaye Raschke and her two children, with a third child hospitalized. A half eaten box found in the diving room is being tested, while authorities determine if the candy came from the Raschke household. The family had moved from Fort Stockton after a separation.
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