Veterans Face Uncertain 1966 Season In Major League Watch
The story surveys veteran stars including Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Orlando Cepeda Robin Roberts and others as they prepare for spring training in Florida. It notes Mantle’s shoulder surgery his knee issues and questions about his 1966 performance while Maris Davis Cepeda and Kaline face comeback challenges and Boyer moves to the Mets with pressure to deliver improved power and defense for renewal of hopes with their clubs.
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S. Petersburg
Fla
Mickey Mantle
Tommy Davis
Orlando Cepeda
Robin Roberts
Mantle
Fort Lauderdale
Johnny Heane
Yanks
Zi Mantle
Roger Maris
Yan
Dodgers
Arizona
Davis
Cepeda
Pruerts Rican
Tigers
Kenny Boyer
St. Louis
New York Mets
Baytown
San Francisco Giant
Lindy McDaniel
Giants
Lindy
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
McDonald
Stu Muller
McDaniel
Lobit and Pryett Church of
Chrit
Clay Terrell heavyweight title bout appears canceled
The Chicago fight scheduled for March 29 between Muhammad Ali Clay and Ernie Terrell appears dead after legal questioning by Illinois Attorney General and a boxing commission meeting set for Monday. A Main Bouts Inc. spokesman said three cities could host if revived, with Pittsburgh among discussed sites before Clay’s Army induction.
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Chicago
Clay
Ilinois
Ernie Terrell
Clingis Athletic Commission
Main Bouts, Inc
MBI
Bob Aaron
Pittsburgh
Illinois State Athletic Commission
Louisville
All District 124A selects five from six schools led by Bill Brown
The 1965-66 All District 124A basketball team features Bill Brown of Ball High as MVP, with Fred Hand of Robert E Lee, David Cullen of Texas City, Norman Todlerman of La Marque, and Jim Nichol of Pasadena making the first team. District scoring reached 26.8 per man on a 1,342 total for the quintet, with key contributions from Pitre, Oliver, and Todlerman’s shooting percentages cited.
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Joe Whittington
Sun
Tne
Ball High
Bill Brown
Loop
Brown
Robert E. Lee
Fred Hand
David Cullen
Larry Pitre
Richard Oliver
Hand
Pitre
Oliver
Ganders
Gander Golfers Place Fifth in Beaumont Meet
Gander High golfers stood fifth after 18 holes at Beaumont as four sophomores formed the 333 team total. Jack Besperka led AEL with 81 while Mike Thompson and Jerry Cox each shot 83, Bryan Carter 86, and Scott Liggett 89. Texas City led the field. Stingarrees placed third. Beaumont South Park led early. The AEL squad heads to Terrellark next week with junior high action at Bayou Bend in Beaumont.
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Beaumont
Robert E. Lee
Gander
Jack Besperka
AEL
Mike Thompson
Jerry Cox
Thompson
Cox
Bryan Carter
Scott Liggett
Liggett
Texas City
Ganders
Stingarees
Beaumont South Park
Terrellark
Bayou “Bend Country Club
Goose Creek Country Club
First Team Player School Class All-Region
MVP Bill Brown of Galveston Ball leads the first team with Norman Tobleman La Marque Jim Nicholson Pasadena David Cullen Texas City and Fred Hand Baytown all seniors. Second team lists Sammy Hyde Texas City Russell Serafin Galena Park Larry Pitre Baytown James Jones Brazosport Wade Lynch. Honorable mentions include Don Howell Pasadena Erle Lindsey Mike Jones Brazosport Tommy Herr Al Osina Kenneth Friday Frank Potter Richard Oliver Robert Luttrell David Payne Ralph Carter Dudley Smith Bill Stolt.
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Bill Brown
Houston Memorial Whips French in tight regional win
Houston Memorial edged Beaumont French 48-47 to advance to the state tournament in Austin. Kilgore San Antonio Clear Creek also won regional games, joining Huntsville, Sam Houston, and South Garland as Class AAAA or AAA qualifiers for the upcoming state meet.
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Houston Memorial
San Antonio Marshall
Kilgore
Clear Creek
Texas
Houston
Austin
San Antonio
Beaumont French
Huntsville
San Antonio Marshal
Sam Houston
South Garland
Texas A M Blasts Rice As Aggies Lead Race
Texas A M defeated Rice 93 65 to regain pressure on SMU in the Southwest Conference title chase. Beasley scored 33 points and 11 rebounds as Tech and SMU kept pace with A M, while Texas Tech beat Arkansas 79 74 to stay two games back.
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Associated Press
Texas A&m
Methodist
Aggies
Mustangs
Texas Arm
Rice
Ricky Sugg
Razorbacks
Ome
John Beasley
Jence Beasley
Randy Matson
Doug McKendrick
Tech
Billy Tapp
Arkansas
Lincoln Service Test Prep School Advertisement
An advertisement touts Lincoln Service as a large privately owned test prep school operating since 1945. It claims no government affiliation and invites men and women to enroll for exams with the promise of extensive preparation and success.
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Lincoln Service
Dept
Pekin
Minos Lam
U.S
Local standings at Terrell Park show varied team scores
Standings list Beaumont South Park leading with 314 and Port Arthur at 383, while other teams including Beaumont Forest Park 318, Texas City 324, Hardin Jefferson 330, REL 323, Orange 338, Conree 246, Por Neches 351, Beaumont French 356, Pasadena 387, and South Houston 367.
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Terrell Park
Beaumont South Park
Beaumont Forest Park
Texas City
Hardin-Jefferson
Beaumont French
Pasadena
South Houston
Port Arthur
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Larry Pitre Gander
Richard Oliver Gander
Galveston
Klim Nicholson
Norman Tobleman
Kee
Keane
Ralph Year
Houk
CBS Brass
Jim Bouton
Maris
Florida
Los Angeles
Illinois
Noig
Term
Cullen
Pasa
Dena
Nicholson
Bulls
Galena Park
Tobleman
la Marque Tigers
Creidentials
Tiger
Norman
Tableman
Lon Howell
Ralph Carter
al Osina
Brazospor
Erle Lindsey
Mike Jones
Tommy Kerr
David Payne
Sam Rayburn
Kenneth Friday
Robert Lutrrell Rall Hieh
Richant DeVri
LaMarque
Dudley Smith
Frank Potter
Rayburn
Bill Stoltz
Gene McCar Hey
Sammy Hyde
Wede Lynch
Hyde
Lynch
Ihre
Gander Golfers
Emma Rangel
George
Ralph Johnson
Center
Buck Turner Chevrolet
Frank Rangel
Humble
Robert E. Lee High School
Rangel
Dorris
First Mexican Baptist Church
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