Bobcats Fall to Last-Place Electra 37 36 on Bingham Aid
Electra, the district's last place team, edged Childress 37-36 on a last second shot by Ronnie Bingham who scored the deciding basket. Jer ry Fitts led Electra with 16 points while Jim Wilcoxson and Johnny Thornton each had 13 for Childress.
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Ay Te Bobcats
Joe Warren
Childress
Ronnie Bingham
Bingham
Bobcats
Ing
Jim Wilcoxson
Johnny Thornton
Bobcat
Jerry Fitts
Tigers
B-Tigers
Teddy Poling
Wilcoxson
Fta
Thornaton
Hopkins
Lawrence
Mos
Polling
Moore
Evens
Campbell
BcCain
Gilledge i
College Basketball Results By United Press Internationa
EAST Ithaca 66 Hamilton 53 Northeastern 62 St. Michaels 56 St. Josephs Pa 76 Muhlenberg 53 pice 60 Rochester Tech 57 O nell 78 Pennsylvania 76 Buffalo 67 Alfred 56 Kings Coll 71 Kings Point 60 Princeton 86 Columbia 63 SOUTH Tampa 72 Jacksonville 64 Bethany West Virginia 112 Allegheny 75 Knoxville 73 Morehouse 63 Baltimore 80 Hampden Sydney 78 Maryland St 77 Virginia St 75 Morgan St 93 Lincoln Pa 75 Southern La U 115 Tex Coll 72 MIDWEST E Illinois 74 N Illinois 65 South Dak St 82 No Dak St 73 WEST Glendale 68 Pasadena 57 Montana St 53 Idaho St 47 Air Force 86 Montana U 62 Oregon 60 Washington St 51 San Antonio 72 Grossmont 44 Stanford 57 Washington 48 Oakland 52 San Mateo 42.
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Tex. Coll
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Pasadena
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Air Force
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Oregon
Washington St
San Antonio
Grossmont
Stanford
Washington
Oakland
San Mateo
Buffaloes rally to upset Abilene Christian 71 to 69
West Texas State trailed 37-26 at halftime but surged in the second half to edge Abilene Christian College 71-69. Jim Agnew and Jim Rynolds led ACC with 28 and 27 points, while Scotty Pierce topped West Texas with 21.
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UPI
West Texas
State
Abilene Christian College
Jim Agnew
Jim Rynolds
ACC
Scotty Pierce
Buffaloes
Texan bill seeks merger of Game Fish and Parks agencies
Governor Connally backs a merger of the Game and Fish Commission with the State Parks Board while a House bill by Rep. James Cotten would create the Game Fish and Parks Department and a three member Commission. The plan would cut board members from fifteen to three and require Senate approval.
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John Connally
Game and Fish Commission
State Parks Board
James Cotten
Weatherford
Cotten
Game, Fish, and Parks Department
Game, Fish and Parks Commission
State Senate
Panthers top Indians to widen district margin in Quanah
Seymour defeats Quanah 44-40 as Ridley Gibson and Bill Brazier lead Indians with 14 each and Leonard Peters adds 12 for Seymour. Olney climbs into second place by beating Hirschi 52-36 in Wichita Falls with Ronnie Medien scoring 16. Iowa Park edges Archer City 32-25 with David Brown scoring 12.
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Seymour Panthers
Quanah
Olney
Childress
Indians
Ridley Gibson
Bill Brazier
Leonard Peters
Seymour
Olney Cubs
Downing Hirschi
Wichita Falls
Ronnie Medien
Ronnie Faulkner
Gary Varnell
Hirschi
Iowa Park
Archer City
Hawks
David Brown
West Texas State Names Captain Duo
Canyon UPI reports Jerry Logan from Graham and Bob Petrich of San Pedro California have been named permanent captains of last season's West Texas State football team. Logan led the nation in scoring among college players.
Debate Over Cotten Bill Unites Parks And Sportsmen Fears
The Cotten bill would divert hunting and fishing license revenues to game and fish uses while allowing sand and gravel funds to support parks. Critics fear funds for wildlife will be diluted for park projects, signaling possible amendments or opposition as Connally's program advances.
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Cotten
State of Texas
Game and Fish Department
Connally
Tunnell Sees Progress In Texas House Early Session
House Speaker Byron Tunnell of Tyler expressed satisfaction with progress as the Texas House began its session. Bills filed include trimming the Commission on Higher Education, creating an Office of Economic Development, and tourism marketing. The chamber will move to final consideration of Connally emergency funds, then aim to read about 150 bills for committee work.
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Byron Tunnell
Tyler
Tunnell
Jerry Butler
Kennedy
Commission On Higher Education
Commission On Excellency In Higher Education
Parmer
Hugh Parmer
Fort Worth
Texas Industrial Commission
Office of Economic Development
Bill Walker
Cleveland
Connally
Senate
Freezing Weather Threatens Rio Grande Valley Crops
The Rio Grande Valley seeks to salvage remaining tomato and sweet pepper crops after a damaging freeze last week. Forecasters warn temperatures may drop to the upper 20s to low 30s before dawn Sunday with a third freeze Sunday night. Cold wave alerts cover the state as overnight readings fell to 58 in Brownsville and Corpus Christi, the warmest in Texas. Lone Star Gas curtails supply to large industrial users by 50 percent in Abilene, Childress, Stamford and west Texas areas, with 40 percent cuts in Dallas area and other cities, 50 percent in Ennis Corsicana Waxahachie and south toward Waco and Temple, and 25 percent in Bryan, to ensure homes and hospitals have adequate gas. no field shortage is implied.
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Corpus Christi
Lone Star Gas Co
Abilene
Childress
Stamford
West Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth
Paris
Gainesville
Denison
Denton
Bonham
Whitewright
Greenville
Sulphur Springs
McKinney
Durant
Idabel
Hugh
Oklo
Ennis
Corsicana
Waxahachie
Waco
Temple
Bryan
Lone Star
Track Squabble Over Amateur Athletics Leadership
The piece details a rift between the AAU and the NCAA backed USATF, with Vic Kelley of the NCAA criticizing public support and calling for professional administration. Jim Beatty backs reform, proposing a six member board and club-based growth to strengthen Olympic prospects. USC facilities and a clash over practice access highlight the tensions in Southern California.
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Kelley
NCAA
University of California At Los Angeles
AAU
Federation
TFF
Rome
Beatty
Sullivan
America
Owi
University of Southern California
USC
NCAAA
Southern California
Phillips Names 19 Lettermen From 1962 El Paso Team
Texas Western football coach Bum Phillips announced Friday 19 lettermen from the 1962 team. Phillips said the philosophy is that athletic letters should mean something to those who receive it. Only two of the lettermen are graduates.
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EL Paso
UPI
Texas Western
Bum Phillips
Phillips
AAU NCAA Reach Settlement Over Amateur Sport Feud
General Douglas MacArthur announced a settlement ending the amateur sports feud between the AAU and NCAA. A six member Olympic Eligibility Board will rule on U S Olympic team eligibility for 1964 with final authority resting with MacArthur if no agreement is reached.
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New York
UPS
Douglas MacArthur
AAU
NCAA
United States
U. S
MacArthur
Walter Byers
Col
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Wichita Falls Symphony Concert Opens with Weber Invitation
The 65 member Wichita Falls Symphony conducted by Walter Charles will perform an hour long concert at Childress Public Schools with student involvement. Selections include Weber Invitation to the Dance, Mozart D minor concerto with Dale Dublin Prothro as guest soloist, Sing along with Charles America the Beautiful, Tschaikowsky Theme and Variations, and Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever. About 35 Childress students will attend.
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Wann Castleberry
Childress Public Schools Music Department
Wichita Falls Symphony
Walter Charles
Carl Maria von Weber
Dale Dublin
Charles
Tschaikowsky
Sousa
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