Long NCAA Tournament Road Opens With Round One
The NCAA tournament begins with first round games in Philadelphia and Lubbock, Texas, and Waco Texas and Dayton Ohio, narrowing toward Portland for the finals. Regional sites include Bowling Green, College Park, Lexington, Manhattan, and Provo with key Upsets noted as Michigan tops Minnesota while UCLA and Duke also attract attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Green
Associated Press
Weiter
Portland
Ore
NCSA
Philadelphia
Lunbock
Tex
Waco
Dayton
Ohio
Tammney
Bowling
Green
College Park
Lexington
Manhattan
Kan
Provo
Utah
Eastern Kentucky
DePaul
Larry Worsley
Var
Michigan
North Carolina
Duke
UCLA
Sion
Minneso
Oklahoma State
Cazzie Russell Joys
Wolverines
Hank Tha
Kansas
Sanders wins Pensacola Open in playoff drama
Doug Sanders defeats Jack Nicklaus in a five hole playoff at Pensacola Country Club after finishing 277 to claim the Pensacola Open title, earning 10 000. Nicklaus settles for second at 276 and Baby Beef Casper tied for third with 284. The victory marks Sanders return to form after 22 months without a win and places him in contention for the Masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sandler
Billy Casper
Gary Player
Associated Press
Sanders
Pensacola
Fla
Zhead
Casper
Palmer
Doug Sanders
Kermit Zarley
PGA
Victor Youngster
Yakima
Wash
Cavalry
Jack Nicklaus
Miami
Nicklaus
Baby Beef
Wes L
Ojai
Califoro
Augusta
Pensacola Country Club
Columbus
Corsicana Woman Sets Bowling Tourney Pace
Beverly Williams of Corsicana shot a 671 series the all time high in the Texas Women's Bowling Tournament history, leading Open singles and ranking No 3 in all events with 1810. Nadine Packard of Houston and Frances Westinghouse of Bay City led other classes, with team and doubles leaders spread across Corpus Christi Dallas and Galveston.
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Dallas
Beverly Williams
Corsicana
Mrs. Wiliams
Nadine Packard
Houston
Frances Westinghouse
Bay City
Peggy Dewey
Ayers
Corpus Christi
Sprite
Granny’s Girls
Scents
Port Lavaca
Euliss
The
Canaries
Galveston
Sallary Taylor
Mercill Henderson
Roberta Meine
Esta Syptak
Delores Behannon
Joyce Walsh
Lufkin
Betty Merek
Nell Montgomery
Ginger Bowles
Martha Bond
Verda Jaquess
Verlyn Warnock
Bluffdale
Barbara Barclay
Potsie Lagadinas
Fort Worth
Burleson
Corsinana
Corsinana, Bu1. Class A—Velma McLean, Nil Jeon, Class B-Nadine Packard
Ermene Graham
Fran Liggett
Laredo
Ie Clark
Garland
Billy Baker Midiland
Shirley Durham
Irene Lawey
Victoria
Francis Westinghouse
Ray Ciw
Pat Richter
Cameron
Cane Lights Set in Waco, Lubbock
The Associated Press reports three NCAA regional bids hinge on games in Waco and Lubbock tonight. Texas and SMU, co champs of the Southwest Conference, meet at 8 p.m. in Waco to decide who plays Wichita in Manhattan. At Lubbock, Oklahoma City faces Colorado State and Notre Dame meets Houston with winners advancing to regional play in Provo and Manhattan respectively. The Texas SMU arena seats 7,000 but TV may limit attendance. Texas Tech’s arena seats 16,000 but crowd likely under that ire.
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Philadelphia
Penn State
Princeton
West Virginia
Providence
St. Joseph’s
Connecticut
North Carolina State
Lubbock
Houston
Notre Dame
Colorado State
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Waco
Texas
Southern Methodist
Wichita
Manhattan
Kan
Oklahoma City
Provo
Utah
San Francisco
Notre Dame Houston
Oklahoma State
Texas-Smu
Heart O'Texas
Texas Tech
REL Baseballers Smash La Porte in district win
Robert E. Lee Ganders crushed La Porte Bulldogs 15-1 in District 12-3A action. Jory Johnson allowed one hit in three innings backed by Boswell and Ammons who combined for seven strikeouts in two and a half innings. Ronnie Anderson and Fred Hand led with two hits each and Acosta, Jaime, Oliver, and Rincón added hits as Lee hosts Milby next on the ABL diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee Ganders
la Porte Bulldogs
Yunior
Jory Johnson
Thelanders
Lewis Boswell
Jimmy Ammons
Ammons
Bulldogs
Ganders
Ronnie Anderson
Fred Hand
la Porte
Alan Acosta
Shar
Slop Jaime
Richart Oliver
George Rincun
Hand
Milky
Diamond
Houston
Branch
Boswell
Lee tennis team reaches Austin for Jncee Tournament
Spring Branch Clint Nettleton led Robert E. Lee to two doubles runners up at the district meet. The tandem of Landers and RIEL banner carried to finals with wins over Galena and Lamar foes before a close loss to Spring Branch Memno-Halon in the title match.
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Spring Branch
Clint Nettleton
Robert E. Lee
Austin Thurday
Austin
Drovithes
Marshall
Eee
RIEL
Spring Branch Memno- Hal
Memorial Par
Gander
Galena
Jimmy Cody
Jack Varnell
Tom Walsh
Louis Gradan
Lamar
South Houston
Tim Youn
Rodney Weith
Wa Ganders
Ricki Me
Jesse
Camille Bunting
Fredua Tillery
Ganders
Anne Owens
Joan Garnett
Houston
Lie
Lane
Nettleton
Gander Fem
Linda
Judy Williams
Shelton
Camille
Frednandy Richey
Vicky Immagehi
Spring Woods
Karen Wheeler
Cedar Bayou
Mary Stanley
Kathy Rumsey
Beaumont South Park
Royce Marshall
Baytown Junior High
Darla Lezon
Wheeler
Marshall Will Meet Other Junior High Competitton
Well-Stacked Owls Seek Border Olympics Title at Laredo
Rice leads 10-team field at the Border Olympics in Laredo as defending champion in a crowded university division. Key rivals include Texas A&M Abilene Christian Houston, SMU Texas Tech North Texas TCU Baylor, with notable athletes such as Bobby May Jim Ellington Roger Orrett Randy Matson Archie McClure and Laurie Elliott in the mix for a close team race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Rice
Bobby May
Jimmy Ellington
Warren Brattles
Houston
Texas
A&m
Abilene Christian College
Abilene Christian
Roger Orrett
Randy Matson
Archie McClure
Laurie Elliott
Southern Methodist
Texas Tech
North Texas
Texas Christian
Baylor
Rain Site Promises Readiness for Slick Roads
The rain site concept emphasizes preparedness for sudden wet conditions on any road. It stresses that drivers should expect surprise weather and adapt quickly to avoid treacherous surfaces and accidents.
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Lawrence
Owverme Ehoomnian
Drake
Bradley
St. Louis
New York
Villanova
Marquette
Southern California
Vanderbilt
Tulane
Brigham Young
New Mexico
Thad Felton
Baytown
BAY
Houston Airport
McGraw Edison
BTU
Sane Boe
Homan
John
McGraw - Edison
John Zink
REL Baseballers
Milby
M and Bernadette ‘ J Consolidated
Stouilhet
Schubert
Bunting
Tlery
Owls
Texas A&m
Lucky
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U.S. Royal
Detroit
U.S
U.s.royal
U.S. Royal Laredo
Lavern
Pal Fuller
Fullers
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