Baseball Pension Talks Turn Testy as 123 Players Balk
In San Francisco 123 major league players threaten to refuse 1965 contracts until a new general benefit program is agreed. Owners insist on negotiation with mutual give and take as officials scramble to arrange meetings before winter meetings end.
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UPI
Tim McCarver
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Reynolds
California Angels
American League
Joe Cronin
Siul
Marvun Miller
Players Association
John Gaherin
Miller
New York
Gaherin
Cronin
Paris
Simpson Named Player of Year in UPI Selection
O J Simpson of Southern California was named the 1968 UPI College Player of the Year, the first unanimous All America pick, receiving 169 of 194 votes. He heads to New York to receive the Heisman Trophy at the Downtown Athletic Club. He will soon face Ohio State in the Rose Bowl as USC’s unbeaten, once-tied Trojans meet the top-ranked Buckeyes.
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UPI
O. J. Simpson
United Press International
Leroy Keyes
Purdue
Terry Hanraldy
Notre Dame
Simpson
Trojans
Ohio Strete
Landry Declares 1968 Cowboys Best Ever
Dallas coach Tom Landry says the 1968 Cowboys are the best team he has seen, despite a 10-2 record and fan criticism. He notes stellar play from Don Meredith and Lance Rentzel, strong running defense, and top league rankings in run defense and quarterback traps.
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Landry
Dallas
UPI
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
Don) Perkins
Bob Hayes
Lance Rentzel
Cutchin Faces OSU Cabinet Over Coaching Fate
Oklahoma State University officials and alumni debate the future of football coach Phil Cutchin after six seasons without a winning record. The athletic cabinet discussed Cutchin’s contract and awaited regents’ guidance, with no decision reached.
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Stillwater, Okla
UPI
Oklahoma State University
Phil Cutchin
Henry Iba
Cutchin
Randall Jones
Jones
Robert B. Kamm
OSU
Oklahoma
Warriors Open Greenville Tournament Clash With Pearce
The Bonham Purple Warriors debut in the Greenville basketball tourney at 5:30 p.m. facing J. J. Pearce Mustangs of District 6 AAA. A win advances to a second round versus the Corsicana Bishop Lynch winner. a loss goes to consolations against that game's loser.
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Texas Trails as Alabama Overwhelms in Tuscaloosa
Alabama shot 55 percent by halftime and finished at 54.8 percent to defeat Texas 88-62 in Tuscaloosa. Larry Smith led Texas with 14 points, followed by Wayne Doyal and Bruce Motley with 13 each. Alabama improved to 1-1 on the season after an opening loss to Duke.
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Braves Play Tonight As Trenton Tournament Opens
Trenton hosts its annual high school basketball tournament with Ector vs Trenton girls at 9 00 am and boys at 10 15 am Bonham junior varsity among 12 boys teams to play later with byes for several squads Ector Trenton Boles Home Van Alstyne Sam Rayburn Howe Windom Gober contests set for consolation and finals schedule includes girls 5 00 pm 7 30 pm Saturday boys 6 15 pm 8 45 pm finals Trenton favored in both divisions.
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Ector
Bonham
Ing van Alstyne
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Windom
Gober
Day care centers offered to help working Texas mothers
College Station report notes growing number of Texas mothers work outside the home increasing need for child care. Jennie Kitching of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service explains how licensed day care centers provide group care for 3 to 5 year olds, after school activities, and guidance from trained staff. She counsels visiting at least three centers, checking licenses, observing facilities, and reviewing admission procedures and financial agreements.
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Texas
Jennie Kitching
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
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Texas State Department of Public Welfare
Coach Reprimanded At UTEP Over Student Loan
Wayne Vandenburg, track coach at the University of Texas at El Paso, received a one year probation from the school and the Western Athletic Conference for allegedly loaning money to an athlete before enrollment.
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EL Paso, Tex
UPI
Wayne Vandenburg
University of Texas At el Paso
Western Athletic Conference
Vandenburg
Farmers Provided With Tax Management Tools
College Station Texas agriculture extension outlines tax management tools for farmers. Key steps before December 31 for 1968 income include moving 1969 expenses back, accelerating depreciation, installment sales reporting, and claiming gains on livestock sales. Resources: Fact Sheet 1730 and The Farmers Tax Guide from county agents.
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James J. Mailett
Texas A&m
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