Border Olympics sets Laredo scene with prep teams
Prelims Friday and finals Saturday as Ganders and Rangers arrive in Laredo under cloudy skies. Teams travel from Baytown, set up near the track, with Randy Matson among the standout names and Aggie colors to be worn by spectators. Temporary stands rise for the Border Olympics, Texas premier track meet drawing many participants and onlookers.
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Tierders
Rangers
Laredo
Baytown
Randy Matson
Aggie
Sion
TSI
San’ Antony’ Highlands
Nueva Laredo
Howard College
TSU
University Divi
Atain
Junior High Track Meet Held Thursday
The season’s first seventh and eighth grade track meet drew about 150 competitors to Memorial Field. Events ran 5 and 6 pm with moderate times and several standout performances across divisions, including wins by Elliott, Sanders, and Holloman in multiple sprints and relays.
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PRADE
Watkins
Moore Highlands
Dubase
Baytown
Dickerson
Elliott
Rocha
Lopez
Bayt
McQuelvey
Sanders
Adams
Holloway
Frietmood
Dash — Dubose
Litton
Tulsa Coach Tops Missouri Valley Coach of the Year
KANSAS CITY AP The Missouri Valley Associated Press Coach of the Year honors Tulsa and coach Joe Swank for guiding an inexperienced squad to a runner up finish and travel to the National Invitation Tournament. Tulsa's 19 7 mark stands as the best since 1955 Valley champions. Swank edged Louisville's Peck Hickman 25 19 in voting with Gary Thompson Wichita Eldridge Webb Bobby Smith Rod Washington Doug Robinson and Mike Marrs cited as key contributors.
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Kansas City
Missouri Valley Associated
Tulsa
Joe Swank
Swank
Louisville
Peck Hickman
Bowhunting Club To Hold Banquet
The Baytown Bowhunting Club will host its seventh annual banquet on March 1 1967 at 7 30 pm at Tower. New officers will be introduced along with the David Amnett Sportsmanship Award and Archer of the Year. First annual Outdoor Sports Poet of the Year to be presented with delegates from Baytown Boat Club Red Reel and Gun Club Gulf Coast Gun Club among those joining. Delegates listed include Dan Harrison Victor Waddell Jim Nelson Karl Opryshek Ed Ratley.
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Baytown Bowhunting Clu
Tower
David Amnett
Baytown Boat Club
Baytown
Red, Reel and Gun Club
Baytown Rifle and Fistal Club
Gulf Coast Gun Club
Baytown Bowhunting Club
Dan Harrison
Victor Waddell
Jim Nelson
Karl Opryshek
Ed Ratley
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Ganders
Texas
Gander
Ranger
Highlands
Spivey
Cole
Chitty
Ramsey
Crawford
Hollinghead
High
Haggerty
Carver
Jamison
Alden
Greer
Gomalez
Rivera
Kelay
Highands
Don Faust
Maury Willis
Maury
Sterling Champ
Lou Brock
Wills
2 Big
Sullivan
Boston
Harry Walker
The
Pirates
Dixie
Harry
Sun Sports
Wreck Me
Freee
Secret Nertin
Mus Baytown Dodge Market St
Omonrare
Boytain
Bay Fair
Dacron
Boys “Forever Press
Haggar
Haghar
Banlon
Nnton Banlon
Torino
Richard
Lawrence
California
Maine
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