Mantle Reflects on Past Glory and Future Plans
UPI reports Mickey Mantle, 40, at spring training in Fort Lauderdale, recalling Yankee years and MVP wins. He regrets travel, yearns for home, and considers managing a major league club while acknowledging talks about the Texas Rangers job. He cites brotherhood with Whitey Ford and Billy Martin as a key memory.
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Kansas
Harry James
Ted Williams
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Cuero Gobblers Rally For Final Minutes In State Bid
Cuero, led by 6'10" John Blackwell and guard Lucien Johnson, rallied from tight spreads to post a 68-66 win over Aransas Pass and 42-40 over Taylor in recent showdowns. The team, district champions since 1957, heads to Gregory Gym in Austin to face Henderson Lions at 7:00 p.m. Friday with limited parking and tickets at the game.
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Taylor Ducks
Aransas Pass Panthers
Charlie Braun
Cuero Gobblers
Henderson
Cuero
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Floresville Tigers
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Samuel Clemens
Gonzales Apaches
Kerrville Tivy
Henderson Lions
Gregory Gym
Austin
Cuero Little League Seeks Aides and Registration Dates
The Cuero Little League calls for more managers before the season. Interested individuals should contact President Nathan Garrett at 275-2333. Registration for 1972 occurs March 23 and 24 at Cuero Little League Park from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Players aged 8 by August 1, 1972 or 9 to 12 may enroll, and all registrants must bring a birth certificate.
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Cuero Little League
Nathan Garrett
Astros Sign Two Unsigned Players In Camp Start
COCOA Florida UPI reports the Houston Astros reduced unsigned players to two as pitcher James Rodney Richard and Jesus Alou agreed to terms by telephone. General Manager Spee Richardson said Alou and Richard will attend the first full squad workout while Buddy Harris and Rich Chiles remain unsigned. Lee May arrived early for camp but did not suit up.
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