Clear Creek Dominates 12-3A Honors With Hayes MVP
La Porte senior Bobby Hayes led 12-3A scoring with 42 points to earn MVP as Clear Creek Wildcats claimed two first team spots. Johnny Valentino and Steve Huhn joined Hayes on the inaugural squad, while Deer Park’s Dlug and John Lamberth highlighted second team. Honorable mentions went to McGuire, Benson, McKinney, and Kerbow, with 268 total points tabulated by six coaches and Baytown Sun.
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Nolan Ryan
Channelview
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Joe McKinney
du Wayne Kerbow
Kerbow
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Oucome
Baytown Sun
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Stallworth Heads Near Unanimous MVC All Star Team
Wichita’s Dave Stallworth nearly captured the 1965 All-Missouri Valley basketball first team honor, with coach Gary Thompson guiding the Shockers to the Valley crown. The AP list includes John Reuther, Jack Park, Welly Pete, and Eddie Jackson on the first team, while Eddie West and others edge into the second team. Davis earned Valley sophomore of the year as Jamie Thompson trailed closely.
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Bradley
Gene West
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North Tex
Rich Naes
Gil Beckemeier
St. Louis
Ernie Thompson
Gary Garrison
Dave Leach
Eddie Creamer
Davis
Valley
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Houston Astrodome opens as climate controlled arena
Houston debuts the Astrodome a 31.6 million ultra modern stadium to host Astros baseball Oilers football and major events. The giant dome covers vast acres with 45 000 baseball 52 000 football seating and 66 000 convention capacity. It features a 32 million scoreboard 40000 second show and extensive cooling lighting and access systems.
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Player Officially Joins Pro Circuit Pensacola Open Debut
Gary Player officially joined the 1965 pro golf tour with the Pensacola Open. He toured the 6142 yard, par 72 Pensacola Country Club in 69 and said the course is good though greens are being built too big. Player, Palmer, and Nicklaus are top contenders, with Arnold Palmer opening practice with a 71. Frank Beard won the warmup with 71 as Barber tied for second at 66.
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Aces Remain On Top Of College Division List
Evansville undfeated Aces held No 1 in the AP small college poll for the second straight season as they eye a potential third meeting with Southern Illinois. The Salukis, in third, handed Evansville two narrow escapes this season. Both teams chase the regional NCAA tourney, each needing ten defeats to claim the title. Central State Ohio remains unbeaten at No 2 in the final Top Ten through Feb 27.
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Ohio
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High Point
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North Dakota
Cannan
Australian Swim Club seeks review of suspensions
A Sydney Auburn Club, home to Nan Duncan and Linda McGilliary, becomes the first to act against the suspension of four Olympic girls by the Australian Swimming Union. The club directs secretary Jack Turner to request a formal review from the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association.
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First domed arena claims many firsts and bests
Houston's Astro Dome highlights include a nine foot clear span, air conditioning of the full space, permanent indoor grass, 66 000 seats in a column free area, 4500 skylights, a 200 foot candle lighting standard, a rotating stand, retractable gondola film view, a massive 474 foot scoreboard, a weather station on top, and a vast 650 feet interior diameter. Also notes the building's ten acre greenhouse, longest dugouts, and the largest information surface.
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