AFL Meeting Highlights Joe McDaniel and Expansion
Expansion tops AFL talks as Miami Dolphins begin stocking plan with 32 veteran players. Trades shake San Diego as Ladd and Faison depart in a record deal while teams discuss a fifth franchise for 1967. Names like Ernie Jady Earl Faison Sid Gutman Bud Adams and Gillman surface in a week of movement and debate.
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Highlands Eagles Clinch Home Tourney With Anahuac Victory
Highlands won their own tournament by beating Galveston Kirwin 47 34 and Anahuac 22 in the final. Freeman praised free throw shooting and noted Eagles led throughout, with Creé and Sonnier scoring nine and six respectively. Carr of Anahuac was tournament standout with 74 points, while Highlands stayed undefeated at home and head to Dayton for a non district game.
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Casper wins San Diego Open in home victory
Billy Casper rallies with seven threes in the final round to claim the San Diego Open title, finishing with a 72 hole record 263. Wes Ellis, Tommy Aaron, Tory Weisskopf, and Paul Bondeson also contended as Casper earns 35,800 from a 40,100 purse.
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National Hockey League in Hot Three-Way Race
The NHL pennant chase tightens as Detroit Red Wings, led by Ullman’s hat trick, close on leaders Montreal and Chicago. Bobby Hull scores four against the Rangers but Chicago loses 6-5 to drop into a tie atop the standings. Hull needs 15 more to tie the single season record. Detroit’s Crozier and Simmons backstop the win over Toronto.
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Gander Cagers Face Rayburn in 12-4A Tuesday
Jay Bollinger's Robert E. Lee Ganders travel to Sam Rayburn for a 7:36 p.m. 12-4A game as they seek to rebound from a 23 district mark. Rayburn stands 1-4 overall with a lone win over Galena Park, while Kevin Lounsberry's JV team remains undefeated in league play at 6 p.m.
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Baytown Juniors Open Basketball Season After Break
Baytown four junior highs return Monday night with Highlands visiting Daytona to meet the Bronchos. Baytown Junior High leads Zone in Gulf Coast District as Cedar Bayou hosts Texas City Fry in a key clash. Horace Mann hosts winless Galveston Weis while Texas City Blocker tops Zone I and Greenies chase a share of the lead. Start times around 7 pm with eighth graders first and ninth graders to follow.
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West Gives Up The Ball Too Much To Win In NFL Pro Bowl
Lombardi’s West team was routed 36-7 by the East as turnovers doomed the effort. East QB Frank Ryan and Jim Brown sparked the victory, while John Brodie set a Pro Bowl interception record with six picks for the West.
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Wilt Gets Sick Russell Hurt NBA Day in East
The Associated Press reports Wilt Chamberlain suffered food poisoning and Bill Russell injured a shoulder as Boston beat Philadelphia 137 to 122. Cincinnati edged Detroit 108 to 106 to gain a share of first, while St Louis defeated Baltimore 136 to 128. Lubious Jackson filled in and scored 11 as Russell had 19 points and 14 rebounds.
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Alworth Propels All Stars Past Bills in AFL Showdown
In Houston the AFL All Stars, led by Lance Alworth, defeated the Bills 36 to 1 behind two touchdown catches of 43 and 10 yards from Joe Namath. Alworth, initially sidelined by a rib injury, played after team physician approval. Namath earned outstanding back honors as coach Sid Gillman praised his performance.
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Southwest Texas Leads LSC After Road Wins
Southwest Texas holds first in the Lone Star Conference at 30–record after three road wins. Texas A&I, Howard Payne, Sam Houston State losses noted. SFA beat Sam Houston State 76–73, first home loss for Sam Houston recently. Upcoming games include Sam Houston State at SFA, Howard Payne versus Sal Ross, McMurry at East Texas.
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Harp leaves Cornell to take Duke football job
Durham North Carolina AP reports Tom Harp will leave Cornell after five seasons to become head football coach at Duke, succeeding Bill Murray. Harp, 36, emphasized the move as participation in major college football, planning to bring in new assistants while Duke noted his academic alignment and ACC challenge.
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Exhibition twin bill set for Yankees Pirates in Puerto Rico
Sport Shorts note that the New York Yankees and Pittsboro Pirates will meet in two exhibition games in San Jimn Puerto Rico on April 1 and 2. The Atlanta Breves debut at their new park with three weekend exhibitions against the Yankees on April 3, 9 and 10, with the first two under lights.
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Detroit Wins Bid Edge To Host 1972 Summer Olympics
Detroit won the right to bid for the 1972 Summer Games after a three ballot race at the U S Olympic Committee meeting in Chicago gaining a simple majority over Los Angeles. Salt Lake City led the Winter bid on the first ballot, while Montreal Munich and Madrid Barcelona were among Detroit’s rivals for the Summer event.
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Kentucky Defeats Vanderbilt 96 to 53 On Stingy Defense
Kentucky, ranked second, stretched its unbeaten streak to 12 as Adolph Rupp switched from a zone to man to man, slowing Vanderbilt after a quick 13-6 start. The Commodores’ upset bid collapsed late, with Kentucky’s 64 year old coach joking about a hyperbolic paraboloid defense.
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Aggies Face Texas In Key Lone Star Showdown
Texas A M carries a 19 record and the conference lead to Austin for a Southwest Conference clash with Texas Longhorns Tuesday night Also on the slate Southern Methodist meets Lubbock in a statewide telecast with Texas Tech Preseason favorite Texas Tech.
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Auburn coach Ralph Jordan Acknowledges Championship Bias
In his 14 years leading Auburn football, Ralph Jordan posted 97 wins 39 losses and 4 ties. He claimed a national title in 1957. Buster Brannon of Texas Christian University praises Arkansas as the best Southwest Conference team ever. Bruins rotate goalies Ee Johnston Gerry Cheevers and Bernie Parent through early season. Cornish Prince wins Quaker City Handicap at Garden State Camden marking his 7th victory in 20 starts.
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