Ganders Rally To 3 2 Victory Over McCallum In Tournament
Ganders defeat McCallum 3 2 in a Friday night Austin Tournament game. Alan Acosta singled and tripled, Jon Russell and Burch connected for key hits including a late homer to seal the win. Lewis Boswell earned the complete game win with four strikeouts and seven hits allowed.
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Sac- McCallum
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Ein’ Eer
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Lewis Boswell
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San Antonio MacArthur
Gander
Fiome Run
Ricky Burch
Sten Bishop
Astros Open Dome Debut in Grapefruit Exhibition
Houston plays its first Astrodome test tonight using synthetic Astro Surf turf as Grady Hatton ponders real players versus make believe. The Astros won their sixth exhibition in eight, routing Kansas City 6 3, while Dodgers struggle without Koufax and Drysdale. Other scores include Baltimore 9 San Francisco 2, Chicago White Sox 0 Washington 0, Atlanta 7 New York Yankees 0, Mets 7 St Louis 7, Detroit 16 Philadelphia 2, Boston 7 Cincinnati 7, California 11 Chicago Cubs 1.
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Hal Rock
Associated Press
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Astro
National League
Grady Hatton
Astros
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Duke Sims
Joe Horlen
White Sox
Ed Brinkman
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Braves
Mel Stoithemyre
Iy Cowan
Mets
Tony Clonenk Fisher
Country Club Women Golfers Win In Tourney
Goose Creek women golfers win Shamrock Tournament at the country club with Mrs. Lynn Strawn as championship flight winner. Mrs. V. V. Wright won the first night, Mrs. Ee. L. Scott led the second flight, and Mrs. Rex Curtin captured the nine hole event. Additional winners include Mrs. E. G. Sanders and Mrs. Chifton Bates in the select field.
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Goose Creek
V. V. Wright
Ee. L. Scott
Rex Curtin
E. G. Sanders
Chifton Bates
Charles Barton
Milton Schiller
Miners face Kentucky in NCAA final after Utah win
Texas Western, led by Artis and Hill, defeated Utah 85 78 to reach the NCAA final. Kentucky, favored, relies on Dampier and Riley in a bid for a fifth national title despite Duke rallying to tie late.
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Pat Riley
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Jerry Chambers
George Fisher
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Hershey touts Clay as potential good soldier in sticker idea
Lt Gen Lewis B Hershey, director of the Selective Services, said boxing champion Cassius Clay would make a good sticker and noted his 1-A reclassification after a low IQ test score. He added that good test scores do not guarantee military effectiveness and dismissed sending Clay to scare the Viet Cong.
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Gradwille
United States
Crassius
Muhammed Ali
Hershey
Urban Problems Solved Locally Says Chamber Leader
In Dallas AP reports Robert P. Gerholz, president of the US Chamber of Commerce, argues urban problems must be solved locally not from Washington. He notes high expectations from a new Cabinet department and recalls farm issues remain unsolved. An Australian brush turkey furthers the piece with a five ton vegetable matter nest.
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Washington
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Brenham Win Correction Names Barringer Starter
Austin Coach Don Treuhardt clarified Brenham's Friday night loss to Brenham in which Norman Montgomery homered to win the game. Montgomery pitched the final four innings after Scott Barringer started and left with a 2-2 tie. The win went to Montgomery, improving his record to 1-6. The Gardners improved to 6-2 on the season after beating Austin McCallum in the Austin Tournament.
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Don Treuhardt
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Jerry John
Don
Sun
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Gander
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Ganders
A&M Count On Matson In Triangular Track Meet
Texas A&M aims to build on two early meets led by world shot put champ Randy Matson who returns to his specialty against Rice and LSU. Matson, long a record holder, has shown strong throws while teammate Watson recovers from basketball. Rice and LSU present seasoned competition as A&M seeks to repeat past wins, with javelin and high jump among top events.
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Louisiana State
Aggies
Randy Matson
Watson
LSUS
A&m
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Laredo
Matson
Aggie
Tia
Rice Universit
Rick Jacobs
LSU
Delmon Me‘Nabb
Mike Schrider
Steve Holtz
Randy Geyer
Houston captures Lake Charles in Intercollegiate Golf
Houston shot six under par to erase a five stroke deficit and win the Lake Charles Intercollegiate Invitation. The Cougars totaled 887 for 34 holes, with Hal Underwood posting 212 to win the individual title. Elwin Fanning and Lamar’s Larry Wiley tied for second at 217.
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Lamar
Tech
Hal Underwood
del Rio
Tex
Elwin Fanning
Larry Wiley
Mike Nugent
Southwestern Louisiana
McNeese
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Tulane
Nichols State
Louisiana Tech
Northwestern State
Stephen TF. Austin
Sam Houston
Centenary
Grays Edge Blues 74 in Rice Intrasquad Football
Grays dominate the Blues 74 as Robby Shelton scored a fourth quarter TD and Richard Parker added the extra point. LSU scouts attended, praising Grays speed and quarterback play as Rice prepares for Sept. 24 season opener against Rice. Blues QB Larry Poolen had 76 yards and a late TD run, with Hugo Hollas missing the extra point.
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Richard Parker
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Owls
Larry Poolen
Hugo Hollas
L. ¥. Benningfield
Shelton
Terry
Hawks Fall to Lakers in West Playoff Chase
The St. Louis Hawks lost 132-120 to the Los Angeles Lakers as they pursue a Western Division playoff spot. Baltimore clinched second with a 125-105 win over Cincinnati, while St. Louis' margin atop San Francisco shrank to a half game with three games left.
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Cincinnnnati
Bailey Howes
Dom Ohl
Jim Barnes
Bullets
St. Louis
Major League Results Friday and Sunday Showdowns
Major league results from Friday list Houston 6 Kansas City 3 New York NB St Louis 7 Atlanta 7 New York A 0 Detroit 16 Philadelphia 2 Chicago A 5 Washington 9 Boston 8 Cincinnati 7 Cleveland San Francisco 4 California 10 Chicago N 1 Baltimore 9 Los Angeles 2 Night. Sunday schedules include Minnesota at Atlanta in West Palm Beach Cleveland at Chicago N Long Beach Boston at Tampa Los Angeles at Houston New York N vs New York A Fort Lauderdale Philadelphia at Pittsburgh Fort Myers St Louis at Lakeland Detroit at Palm Springs San Francisco at Miami Chicago A vs Baltimore Pompano Beach Kansas City vs Washington in Palm Beach
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Many Books Grow Fast as Libraries Burst
Dr. Caryl Parker Haskins of the Carnegie Institution warns that the world’s book quantity doubles roughly every 17 to 23 years. He notes libraries are increasingly strained by the rapid growth of published works.
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Caryl Parker Haskins
Carnegie Institution
Washington, D.C
Gander Linksmen Take Seventh in Galveston Tourney
Robert E. Lee golfers split to Galveston and Orange meets Friday. The first team placed seventh out of 40 with a 1330 total led by Jerry Cox 78. Second team finished 359 in Orange. Marian Lewis led with 535 over 36 holes. Next meet set for Riverside Country Club in Freeport.
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Mike Thompson
Bill Lewis
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Gander
Beaumont Forest Park
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Riverside Country Club
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Dodgers Star Duo Face Uncertain Season Ahead
Houston AP The Dodgers may lose Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale if they do not pitch this season. Pitching coach Harold Phillips warned that a year of inactivity could cause shoulder problems and other issues at their ages. Negotiations stall as Koufax seeks 500000 over three seasons and Drysdale seeks similar terms, with Dodgers offering 105000 and 95000 respectively for one year. The team opens exhibition play against the Houston Astros under synthetic turf and a portable mound to draw crowds.
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Harold Lefty
Phillips
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Dodgers
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Colleges Take Over At West Texas Relays
ODESSA Texas AP The West Texas Relays opened with colleges and universities seizing the day to surpass schoolboys. Carey Hollis Hobbs ran a mile in 4 18.9 and Paul Gibson Carlsbad tied the overall high hurdles record at 14.4. Division I saw Wayne Smith McCamey High clear 6 feet 2 inches and Odessa Blackshear s shot 34 feet 6 1 2 inches. Finalists grouped in prelims with finals set for 1 p.m. local time.
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Blackshear
McCamey
Abilene Christian
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