Hope Youth Center Little League Draft Winners
The Hope Youth Center held a Little League draft on April 21 with multiple clubs naming players. Listed are many players under teams such as Sheriffs, Mid West, CBO, Lions, and Quick Sak, with managers named for each squad and a note that undrafted players will join a Doc-4 League team by May.
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Hope Youth Center
Sheriffs
Erwin Townsend
Parker Powell
Tommy Flavier
Scott Wood
Joe Robinson
Mike May
Mike Waters
Ronnie Taylor
Benny O'Neal
Roy Foster
Mike Worthy
Mike Newton
Gary Barham
David Webb
Bruce Joyce
Randall
Ross Hope Auto
Raymond Byers
Jim Rowland
Ernie Morton
Randy Byers
Bill Cox
Tim White
Bill Rowland
Wade Harris
Bob Pierce Carroll
Billy Russell
Billy Tolleson
Mark Gunter
Don Williams
Randy McBay
David Sanders
Don Hamilton
Mike Treat
Kenny Rowe
Ronnie Smith
Mike Downs
Tony Petit
Gary Rhodes
Mike Huckabee
Tommy McCoy
Frank McCoy
Lions
Wayne Bohannon
Dick Overturf
Jerry Stroud
Eddie White
Lynn Norton
David Powers
Randy Stroud
Jack Turner
Randy Townsend
Paul Young
Joey Clark
Billy Erwin
David Stroud
Teddy Price
Gary Spicer
Mike Hopson
Quick Sak
Wayne Lee
Phil Butler
Dennis Arterbury
Bobby Hamilton
Donald Lively
Jimmy Dodson
Richard Butler
Buddy Ingram
Phil Byers
Preston Lively
David Key
Ricky Clark
Mike Brown
Bob Arterbury
Bill Arterbury
Mike Butler
Virginia 500 Won by Plymouth at Martinsville
Jim Paschal of High Point North Carolina won the Virginia 500 stock car race at Martinsville driving a 1966 Plymouth. Paul Goldsmith of Munster Indiana finished second in a 1965 Plymouth, with Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina third in another 1966 Plymouth. Paschal started from pole and led 368 laps despite a scoring error that initially favored Goldsmith.
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Martinsville, Va
Jim Paschal
High Point
N.c
Plymouth
Paul Goldsmith
Munster
Ind
Richard Petty
Randleman
Paschal
Goldsmith
Weekend Fights By the Associated Press
In Portland Richard Sue 127 outpointed Najiu King 128 Tagos Nigeria. In Tokyo Hiroyuki Ebihara 112 knocked out Dio Espinoza 112. In Tepic Jesus Pimental 123 knocked out Luis Macias 127. Mexico shows two results with Pimental stopping Macias.
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Ore
Richard Sue
Najiu King
Tagos
Nigeria
Tokyo
Hiroyuki Ebihara
Japan
Dio Espinoza
Philippines
Tepic
Mayarit
Mexico
Jesus Pimental
Los Angeles
Luis Macias
Joe Austin Named Hope High Basketball Coach 1966 67
James H. Jones announced that Joe Austin, Lockesburg basketball coach for four years, was elected Hope High School coach for 1966 67. His record at Lockesburg was 108 wins and 17 losses with eleven tournament titles. The Austins and their three sons will move to Hope around August 15.
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James H. Jones
Joe Austin
Lockesburg
Hope High
Austin
Hope
Unknowns Top Dallas Tourney Unknowns Top Dallas Tourney
The Dallas Open heads into its final round with Harold Henning and John Lotz tied for the lead at 205 after a soggy Oak Cliff course day. Doug Sanders, Gay Brewer, and Ken Still sit two strokes back at 207, as Lotz set a Dallas record with a 63 and Henning carded 65 to close the day.
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Harold V. Ratliff
Associated Press
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Harold Henning
United States
John Lotz
Doug Sanders
Oak Cliff Country Club
Lotz
Henning
Johannesburg
South Africa
Sanders
Gay Brewer
Ken Still
Graustark Headlines Derby Field Shrinks toward Churchill Downs
Graustark remains the favorite as the Kentucky Derby field tightens to about a dozen Colts with two weeks to go. Dropped include Tragimen and Postage. two Ogden Phipps nominees Stupendous and Impressive. Williamston Kid and Oaktown prepared at Keeneland for the Run for the Roses.
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Ted Meier
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John Galbreath
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Exhibitionist
Quinta
Fleet Shoe
Abe's Hope
Blue Skyer
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Williamston Kid
Oaktown
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Abe
Hope
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West Virginia
Lucien Laurin
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Bill Boland
Reginald N. Webster
John Sellers
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Max Hirsch
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Michael J. Ford
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Neb
Louisville
Don Brumfield
NBA Finals: Lakers top Celtics in high scoring 121 117
The Associated Press reports Los Angeles defeated Boston 121 to 117 to cut the series deficit to 3-2 in the best of seven. No game is set for Sunday. Boston holds a 3-2 edge heading to Los Angeles for Game 6.
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Sietaery
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Montreal
Celtics Face Sixth Game Back In LA After Fifth-Game Loss
Boston Celtics travel to Los Angeles for game six, wary after a 121-117 defeat at home that trimmed their series lead to 3-2. John Havlicek said the crowd and no tomorrow pressure could spark a strong rally, while Red Auerbach lamented the long trip and careless late play. Elgin Baylor and Jerry West led the Lakers with 72 points combined in a clash marked by cold Celtics shooting and LA defense.
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Associated Press
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National Basketball Association
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Celtics
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Red Auerbach
Boson
Lakers
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Baylor
Cottier
El Dorado Coaches Quit In School Resignations
El Dorado Arkansas AP two coaches in the Dorado school system resigned on Saturday following the High School head football coach Garland Gregory leaving to join a college staff. Tom Benberg since 1964 an assistant football and track coach and Willis Rupert head coach at Rogers Junior High both announced their departures.
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EL Dorado, Ark
Dorado
el Dorado High School
Garland Gregory
Gregory
Tom Benberg
el Dorado High
Willis Rupert
Rogers Junior High
Benberg
Rupert
Red Wings Win Opener for Olympics
In Montreal, Detroit used its familiar Cup run script as Paul Henderson's early third-period goal sealed a 3-2 win over the Canadiens. Roger Crozier delivered 33 saves, turning aside 14 Montreal shots in a hard fought Cup finals opener.
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Detroit Red Wings
Paul Henderson
Roger Crozier
Red Wings
Henderson
Chicago
Sutuay
Crozier
Terry Harper
Sid Abel
Toe Blake
Floyd Smith
Three Way Tie in Texas League Brings New Leaders
Amarillo joined Arkansas and Albuquerque atop the Texas League in a three way tie after a late rally. Doug Rader delivered a seventh inning single scoring the decisive run as Amarillo prevailed. The Austin at Albuquerque game was rained out in the doubleheader opener.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Austin
Albuquerque
Arkansas
el Paso
Dallas-Fort Worth
W. L. Pet. G.B. Arkansas
Sonics
Doug Rader
Charlie Mahray
Waite de Gut
Orthea
Positive About Davis Looks to AFL Forward Path
AFL history notes Joe Foss removal, Al Davis rises to commissioner. Davis, a Raiders ex-GM, brings recruiting strength and finances focus to reshape league strategy. He faces adjusting to a staff role and aims to push the AFL to front-door competitiveness against the NFL with Wayne Valley and Sonny Werblin’s limited interference.
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American Football League
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Houston
Joe
Young
al Davis
Bud Adams
Oilers
Roy Hofheinz
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Adams
Davis
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Oakland
Sonny Werblin
AFL
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NFL
Pete Rozelle
Adelphi
Raiders
Valley
Ron Wolf
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