Rebels Begin Road Series With Schreiner Institute
The Lee College Rebels travel to Kerrville to face Schreiner Institute in a TICAC South Zone game. Schreiner leads tied for second with a 3 2 record, while Lee stands 13-22 overall and 6-4 in the zone. Coach John McCormick praises hustl e and notes players Badeaux and Welch improving as the team pursues an above .500 finish.
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Sonics Rally Sparks Upset Win and Streak Chance
The Seattle Super Sonics, previously 3-division worst, toppled Baltimore, Milwaukee, and Boston in a three game run. Boston overtime loss 124-122 in Philadelphia highlighted the stretch as Philadelphia crushed Atlanta 119-96. Jeff Mullins scored 42 for San Francisco in a fourth straight win. Gail Goodrich sparked Phoenix past Milwaukee. Jerry West left Lakers- San Diego clash with a hamstring strain as Elvin Hayes led scoring.
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Texas and Southwest Conference Players Drafted in Two-Day Pro Draft
The 66 Texas and SWC football players were selected across 17 rounds in a two-day draft ending Wednesday. Notable picks include Joe Greene of North Texas State chosen in the first round by the Pittsburgh Steelers, with eight Texas players taken in the second round and others listed by round and school.
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Gilbert Receives Kern Tips Memorial Award at UT
UT star Chris Gilbert accepted the Kern Tips Memorial Award at a Houston dinner honoring past and present football greats. Humble Oil President Charles F. Jones praised Gilbert as a standout from Spring Branch joined by Texas coach Darrell Royal. Chesser highlighted Gilbert as the most valuable player in Kern Tips' final broadcast, with plans to continue the honor for a century.
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Dallas Gridder Niland Chases Crook for Diamonds
Dallas Cowboys guard John Niland gave chase through streets and a store to recover $45 in diamond rings from a jewelry shop. The cloaked thief escaped after being nabbed by Niland, who called it routine, while jeweler Jack Cohen praised his quick actions. The suspect held by police.
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Sterling Opens Baseball Practice Saturday
Sterling High begins baseball practice Saturday as coach Oz Hughes counts on seven returning lettermen from a 16-13 season. The team faces a catching position gap after C. E. Downing’s graduation, with Norley Bickley and Thad Cartwright possible at catcher and Robert Bullard shifting to catcher duties. Castillo is doubtful due to knee injuries, leaving Bullard, Ciruli, and others as starters. JV players moving up include Davis, Sheffield, Novosad, Hudson, Ocker, Bowen, and Adams. the season opens March 3 at Clear Creek.
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Gary Novosad
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Jeff Adams
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Getting in Shape for Skiing Through Conditioning and Jogging
The article stresses that good conditioning makes skiing safer and more enjoyable. It recommends jogging and joining city jogging clubs, plus a morning routine of neck to knee loosening exercises, sit-ups, push-ups, and back work. It cites Hans Kraus and his five point physical quiz as a measure of fitness.
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Howard Nets 35 as Lobos topple No 8 Aggies in Albuquerque
New Mexico’s Greg Howard returns from suspension to score 35 points and grab 14 rebounds guiding the Lobos to an 86 66 victory over eighth ranked New Mexico State. The win lifts New Mexico to 12 6 while Aggies drop after 16 straight wins.
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