Bluntzer Draws Baylor Coaching Wing in Spring Practice
Cuero high school star Tommy Bluntzer draws praise from Baylor assistants during spring drills at Waco. Offensive line coach Lee Harrington calls him a king of players to coach as he grows into a potential standout. Bluntzer, 6 4 200 pounds, eyes action behind Barry Morgan and will help cap spring with the Green and White game at Baylor Stadium May 1.
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Waco — Cuero
Tommy Bluntzer
Baylor
Tommy
Lee Harrington
CHS
Waco
Bears
Gilbreth
Pete Bluntzer
2Nd St
Cuero
Action Packed Weekend At Aloe Speedway This Saturday
Aloe Speedway hosts a two day event starting Saturday with stock car races in six divisions. Gates open 6 p.m. Time trials 7 p.m. and racing from 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 0.75 for children 12 and under. Sunday features motorcycle events on a quarter mile banked track with prize money totaling 600 dollars. Practice at 7:30 a.m. and first race at 1 p.m. Admission 1.50 for adults and children. riders pay 2.50 entry with notarized minor release required. Sponsored by Victoria Competition Committee.
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Aloe Speedway, Inc
Victoria
Highway
Chase Course
Victoria Competition Committee
Pat Patterson
Homer Berner
E.Z. Ryder
Cuero Record
E. Z
Aloe Speedway
ABA Playoff Standings Division Finals Update
United Press International reports the East and West Division Finals in the ABA with Kentucky and Virginia leading respective series. Indiana hosts Utah while Kentucky visits Virginia as the only games scheduled.
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ABA
United Press International
Kentucky
Sccseseees
Virginia
West
RAVEN
Cocayeaves Va Serseses
Indiania Csciadescsarcoes
Tucky
Indiana
Utah
Cuero High athlete Mangum serves in ROTC at SWTSC
Ten years ago in April 1961 Cuero High School alumnus Charles Mangum, now a sergeant in the ROTC at Southwest Texas State College, San Marcos, reflects on his post graduation path. Donny Kasper qualifies for regional track but loses on a coin flip after a pole vault tie. Daule Rams baseball, led by Coach Henry Harvey, aims for a third district win against Gonzales at Cuero Park Stadium.
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Charles T. Mangum
Cuero
Air Force
Southwest Texas State College
San Marcos
Donny Kasper
Donny
Henry Harvey
Daule Rams
Cuero Park Stadium
Gonzales
Free Throws Help Colonels Edge Squires in ABA Final Opener
Kentucky Colonels defeated Virginia Squires 136 132 in Richmond to take an ABA Eastern Conference final lead. Dan Issel scored 46 points while going 18 of 19 from the foul line as the team made 40 of 45 free throws including six in the final minute after Virginia tied the game with 51 seconds left. The next game is Saturday in Richmond.
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Richmond
Kentucky Colonels
Virginia Squires
Colonels
Dan Issel
Kentucky
Utah
Indiana
Salt Lake City
Slo Pitch League Forms In Cuero For LocalTeams
A meeting at the American Legion Civic Center organized a Slo Pitch Softball League in Cuero with Cuero Orbits members Bob Kubala Jerry Wanjura John C Hamilton and James Voelkel among attendees. Sponsors include Chisholm Trail Western Wear Shop and several civic groups. Live Oak Park will host league games with free lights and water funded by the league. Next meeting set for Thursday at 7 30 PM at the Civic Center to boost Cuero Yorktown and Yoakum participation.
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American Legion Civic Center
Bob Kubala
Jerry Wanjura
Cuero Orbits
John C. Hamilton
James Voelkel
Cuero
Hamilton
Chisholm Trail Western Wear Shop
Voelkel
Live Oak Park
Civic Center
Yorktown
Yoakum
Cuero Group
Two Car Family Car Picks in Cuero Records Want Ads
Howie Justies promotes a simple path to owning a two car family with an easy guide. He directs readers to the Cuero Record classified autos section to find suitable family cars and the right widget.
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O. Howie Justies
Cuero
Javelinas schedule adds Texas Lutheran as lone newcomer
Texas A&I basketball under coach Don McDonald plans a 27 game next season with Texas Lutheran the only newcomer. TLC and A&I have not met since 1964. Also mentions golf and track results from college meets and a tribute to Cuero Record staffer E Z Ryder.
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Texas A&i
Don McDonald
Texas Lutheran
Javelinas
TLC
A&i
NBA Board Sets April 22 Meeting on 1971 72 Schedule
The National Basketball Association Board of Governors will hold a special meeting on April 22 to discuss the 1971 72 regular season schedule and to plan television coverage for the campaign.
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New York
WPD
National Basketball Association
Board of Governors
Healy Delivers Giant Victory In Extra Innings
Fran Healy homered in the bottom of the 10th to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 3 1 victory over the Houston Astros. Jerry Johnson earned the win after a ninth inning Astros rally fizzled, while Don McMahon started for the Astros and Frank Reberger finished for the Giants.
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San Francisco
UPI
Fran Healy
Holyoke
Mass
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Giants
Charlie Fox
Healy
San Diego Padres
Yuma
Ariz
Jerry Johnson
Houston
Larry Dierker
Frank Johnson
Bonds
Astros
Bob Watson
Dennis Menke
Johnny Edwards
Don McMahon
Jim Rosario
Fox
Dierker
Frank Reberger
John Cumberland
Chicago Cubs
Juan Marichal
Fergie Jenkins
Major League Standings and Thursday Baseball Results
National League standings show Pittsburgh 5 3 and New York 3 2 with St. Louis 4 5 and Chicago 4 5. San Francisco leads the West at 7 2 with Houston 6 5. American League leaders Baltimore 6 1 and Cleveland 3 3. New York 4 4 and Milwaukee 5 3 in the mid standings. Thursday results include San Francisco 4 Houston 3 and Cincinnati 4 San Diego. Tonight schedules feature multiple matchups across both leagues.
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W. L. Pet
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Montreal
Ww. L. Pet
San Francisco
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Fran
L. A
L.A
Baltimore
Cleveland
Washington
Boston
Detroit
Milwaukee
Oakland
California
Minnesota
Kansas City
Milwakee
Calif
Jets Star Namath Works Out With Alabama Team
Jets quarterback Joe Namath threw a football for the first time since his October wrist break and said nothing hurt. The Mets routed Army 8 0 in an exhibition as Tommie Agee hit a three run homer and three New York pitchers combined on three hits.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
WPC
New York Jets
Joe Namath
University of Alabama
Tommie Agee
New York
Mets
Army
Marathon Run Schedule For April 16 17 Across Texas
A list of post numbers and advisors with an Olympic marathon route schedule. Starting at Duero Court House Steps at 5:00 p.m. the course runs about 10 miles toward Gonzales, then 24 miles to Luling, 30 miles toward Texas 71 US 183, continuing through Webberville Road, Lockhart, Round Rock, Georgetown, Florence and Lampasas River Bridge with times from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Various posts including IBM Austin St. Louis Catholic Church Austin Faith Presbyterian Faith Lutheran Church Austin Gary Job Corps Camp Gary Job Corps and local groups coordinate this April 16 17 event.
Sabres Sell 10,000 Season Tickets for 1971-72
The Buffalo Sabres announced on Thursday that more than 10 000 season tickets have been sold for the 1971 72 NHL season, signaling strong fan support in Buffalo New York.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPD
Buffalo Sabres
Fullmer Cassidy Bout Slated for April at Felt Forum
Middleweights Don Fullmer and Bobby Cassidy, both veterans, will clash in a 10 round bout on April 26 at the Felt Forum in New York.
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New York
Don Fullmer
Bobby Cassidy
Felt Forum
Italian Golf Instructors Begin Training Course
Ken Venturi, famed 1964 U S Open champion, has launched a training program in Florence to teach Italian golf instructors. The course aims to raise coaching standards and expand golf instruction in Italy.
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Florence
Italy
UPD
Ken Venturi
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Lester Frers
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DeWitt
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Ken
Billy Casper
Jerry Gatty
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Texas University
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Kansas City Royals
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Bill Hands
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Ken Holtzman
Milt Pappas
Namath
Agee
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Richard Hogue
Daniel Ford
Gary Job Corps
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Manachaca
W. O. McCright
San Jose Catholic Church
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Bob Gilmor
IBM Austin M. D
St. Louis Catholic Church
Pete E. Gerstner
A. R. Spillar
Duero Court House
Luling
Texas
U.S. 183
Webberville Rd
Pepenne Lane
Texas 21
US. 183
Lockhart
U.S
Rundberg Lane
Round Rock
Georgetown
Faith Presbyterian South
Leslie Bohn - Leia
I Miles
Faith Lutheran Church of Austin
Pat Roth
Lampassas River Bridge
Texas 195
Ft. Hood Stadium
KCFH
Bobby Mack
Neal Daly
Ross Elliott
Babe” Juarez
Sabres
Fullmer Vs
Cassidy
Venturi
Village Discount Record Center
Village Shop Center
Ramsey’s Restaurant
DeTar Hospital
Electric Motors
Tel-A-Win CO
N. Esplanade
Nathan Post Lumber Co
N. Esplanade — Cuero
Bowen Distributing CO
Frederick William
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