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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1963
Page
3
The Bobcats placed third at the Childress State meet in Tucumcari with four firsts. They set two New Mexico State records including a newly heard of event as an 88 yard relay squad formed just before the start and outran Lovington to win.
Childress high school topped teams from Boy's Ranch Portal ES Clayton MMI Lovington Tucumcari and NMMI with 3844 points while Tucumcari had 5544 and NM MI led overall with 76. Jerry Sachse Darrill Manuel Maxwell Mitchell and John Sims starred as events included a 1:36.6 sprint and a 44.7 440 relay. Manuel pulled a hamstring and was replaced. Maxwell won the 200 and Mitchell the 100 in 10.1 seconds. The Bobcats return next Saturday to Seymour.
Buna Cougars led by All-State John Hatch clinched the Class AA championship with a 47 41 victory over Canyon in Gregory Gym. Hatch scored 22 as Buna slowed Canyon star Bob Bogert who finished with 17. White led AAAA action with 24 for Clear Creek and Seminole earned Class A honors.
Joe Pat Rhodes and Wayne Fults led Sabine with 17 points apiece in a close game paced by their scoring duo.
Twenty teams clash in Florida Arizona and California as a 300 game exhibition starts. Yankees and Giants field largely the same to begin pennant races with new faces Stan Williams Jack Fisher Billy Hoeft and several veteran switches. Notable debuts include Skowron moved to the Yankees and Aparicio Turley Hoak Groat Altman among others.
In a candid outlook, manager captain discusses the Detroit Tigers needing durability after 1962 injuries including Frank Lary and Al Kaline. He highlights new players like Dick McAuliffe, Hank Aguirre, Bubba Phillips, and Gus Triandos, plus a promising pitching staff led by Regan, Foytack, and Lolich to challenge in 1963.
Camp action tightens as spring drills begin with Steve Dalkowski pegged as a likely Oriole bullpen ace. Walt Alston plans to rotate regulars more in exhibition games. Phillies rookies stand out as Alex Johnson homers in intra squad test.
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