Rangers Sweep Relays in Lake Charles Meet Record Run
Sterling Hitch's Rangers dominated the Cowboy Relays in Lake Charles, winning six events and setting four meet records as they racked 88.5 points to beat Beaumont Hebert. Standout performances included Littlefield in triple jump and mile, Teel in relays and hurdles, Haggerty in high jump, and Ackerman in the 100 and 1:29.6 880 relay team setting school marks and clocking strong times across sprints and field events.
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Wooden Is Still Optimistic About UCLA Next Year
Houston AP reports UCLA coach John Wooden remains optimistic after losing six of seven players from this season. Henley is the lone returning guard, but Wooden says a strong freshman group includes a center, a standout rebounder, and a forward who is the son of a Baptist minister, promising a potent NCAA title bid.
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Phoebus Struggles as Giants Rally Past Padres in Exhibition
The San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 4-2 after Tom Phoebus gave up Willie Mays and Willie McCovey home runs. Other scores from Friday include the Mets over Minnesota 5-3 and the White Sox 5-0 over St. Louis, with Bench and Yaz delivering key hits for Cincinnati and Boston respectively.
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Tech Meets NC In NIT Semi Final Clash At MSG
Georgia Tech faces North Carolina in the 34th National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. Tech eyes an upset against a Tar Heel offense led by frontliners Chamberlain Chadwick and Dedmon while Rich Yankus and Jim Thorne try to blunt UNC’s pressure and fast break. The teams meet after both survived earlier rounds and before a potential title game.
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Chase Reaches Semis in Baytown Tennis Tourney
Elia Chase of Sterling advances to the semifinals as does Ronnie Swoboda and Frankie Spell from Robert E. Lee. Swoboda and Spell reach the B division quarterfinals. Finals set for Saturday with Daryl Grafka of Springs Woods slated to meet Chase in a semifinal.
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Roundup Stings Alone. district race tightens to four-way tie
In District 24-44 action, Clear Creek fell 6-2 to La Marque, pulling four teams into a shared second place with Texas City leading after a 3-2 win over Angleton. Ricky Crabtree homered for Texas City while Tim Barcelona homered for Clear Creek as La Marque moved to 1-2 and the standings show Texas City 3-0, Sterling 2-1, Ball High 2-1, Angleton 2-1, Clear Creek 2-1, La Marque 1-2, Alvin and REL at 0-3.
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Six Tied In Airlines Golf Tournament
Miami AP report details a crowded leaders board at the Airlines Open with six players tied for first, including Lee Trevino and Gary Player. The windy Country Club of Miami course hosted rounds featuring low scores as the field battles for a $200,000 event and a $40,000 first prize.
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Aggies Increase SWC Lead in Baseball Chase
Texas A&M strengthened its SWC lead by sweeping Rice 4 3 and 8 3 as Burt Hooton fanned 14 for SMU in a doubleheader loss. Texas doubled up the Mustangs 5 0 and 10 0. Texas Tech swept New Mexico Highlands 2 1 and 5 4. Baylor-TCU splits as Frank Johnstone and Hart Wallace hold Baylor to six hits.
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