Alabama foe Hargett eyed for SWC passing marks
Texas A and M quarterback Edd Hargett, famed for his downfield arm, aims to extend his conference and national passing records. With 3,081 yards and 24 touchdowns in 21 games, he could tie Sammy Baugh's and challenge Bobby Layne's careers as he prepares for his senior season.
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Open golf champion Trevino rises from humble roots
The feature profiles Lee Trevino, the Open Championship winner once mocked for low origins, now rich and media savvy. It traces his upbringing in Texas, work ethic at a public course, and quick ascent amid rivals like Palmer, Hogan, and Sarazen, noting his Spanish nickname Torito and impact on American golf culture.
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Major league leaders in batting and pitching AP list
American League leaders show Ted Williams era style listings with Carl Yastrzemski leading in batting average 0.313 after 1150 at bats while Frank Howard of Washington posts 22 home runs and 48 RBIs. White and Campaneris pace runs and stolen bases with varied totals, and pitchersMcLain and McDowell feature top decisions and strikeouts in a compact AL summary.
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Finks Sought for Fink Meet In Texas Golf Tour
Fink Invitation Golf Tour officials sought more finks to complete a foursome for the weekend event in Fink, Texas. The tournament aims to showcase local talent while the national league batting leaders were noted with figures such as Matty Alou and Pete Rose referenced in standings.
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Aaron Climbs in Home Run List with 498th Shot
ATLANTA AP Renry Aaron moved another notch on the all time home run list, belting his 498th and guiding Atlanta to an 8-2 win over Cincinnati. The blast tied him with Lou Gehrig for eighth in the major league tally and tied him with Eddie Mathews as the Braves' top career home run hitter. The article also drifts into golf anecdotes about Hagen and other sports notes, including the Fink celebration in Texas.
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Rich Niemann Signs with Detroit Pistons
Seven foot center Rich Niemann of St Louis University signs with the Detroit Pistons after leading the Billikens in scoring and rebounding for two seasons. He averaged about 14 points and 12 rebounds per game.
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Green Machine to help hockey as Iron Mike does for baseball
Massena senior Mayne built a Green Machine to toss hockey pucks at high speed for practice, aiming to emulate Iron Mike’s baseball pitching aid. The device, made from plywood and metal, is painted green and could launch wooden pucks faster than 50 mph, with Clarkson College of Technology players expected to use it under coach Len Ceplanski.
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Bears sign four defensive backs including Berbe McRae
Four Bears defensive backs including six year veteran Berbe McRae signed 1968 contracts. Others are Charlie Brown Al Dodd and Tom Greenlee who spent 1967 as a ready reserve.
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Affton youth fitness team reaches U S Marines finals
Joel Case coaches the Affton youth physical fitness team to the finals of the U S Marines Corps program after eliminating squads from Colorado Minnesota Missouri Iowa and Nebraska. The team earns points through pushups pullups sit ups squat thrusts and a 300 yard run.
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Lavender transfers from K State to Drury College basketball
Drury College coach Bill Harding announced that 19 year old Ray Lavender from Kansas State University will transfer to Drury for the fall. Lavender, a 230 pound forward from St Louis Lindebegh High, played freshman basketball at K State and was red shirted last season. He will become eligible in the second semester starting January 29, 1989 for the last half of the season.
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Acryline improves fit for false teeth, Bakersfield report
Bakersfield readers learn of Acryline, a new discovery that seals denture plates with air tight vacuum once applied. Reportedly it flows onto plates and feels natural, with buyers noting a striking fit and comfort ahead of anticipated repeat use.
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