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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1966

Page

14

Tornadoes Plague Tilts Hit Florida Spring Camps

Wind driven chaos disrupted ball practice as major league camps in Florida faced rain and wind. Key notes describe the Yankees beating the Reds 10-8 behind homers by Repoz, plus winds toppling a Reds trainer’s stand and other camps reporting damage.

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Aparicio Aiming for 100 Percent in Stolen Base Race

Aparicio reflects on past seasons, noting a drop from 57 stolen bases to 25 after injuries and lineup changes. He pledges a stronger, faster year, targeting more than 30 steals, with Campaneris leading the chase and a tough race ahead.

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Le Mans Race Driver Hanscen Critical After Crash

Hanscen of Bedminster New Jersey remains in Orleans Hospital after a turn at the 4 hour Le Mans race caused his Ford KIT to flip end over end. The 48 year old driver was first treated by technicians and later transferred for further care. More information awaited.

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Plainsmen Lead Series as Monterey Tops Lubbock

Monterey holds a 37 10 series edge over Lubbock while the Plainsmen dominate Westerners in league play since 1960 with 12 to 3 wins. Sparks to pitch against Caprock in Amarillo as Plainsmen reshuffle lineup for defense and speed to combat Tascosa errors.

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Wade Garibaldi Sent To Minors For Arm Injury

The Giants risked limiting Wade Garibaldi by sending him to the minors after a severe arm injury limited his 1062 season. Officials indicated he and fellow pitcher Gare may join Phoenix teams in the Pacific Coast League next season.

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Professional Bowlers Association Tournament of Champions opens in Ohio

The event, held in Ohio, begins with singles and all events as Pete Vaient of Paramus leads an early field. A 29 beat Buffalo, placing in the competition’s early standings amid the siege of entries from notable bowlers. Overall results show Warren Matthias and Tom Harnisch leading portions of the field as action commences.

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Grapefruit Standings and Local Matches Reported

Grapefruit standings feature irregular readings with scattered names and venues. The brief lists several teams and players like Benton and Washington amid mixed spellings, suggesting a fragmented report from a midweek segment on prep games and standings.

Hernandez Wins Ten Rounds in Paris Bout

A Paris bout ended with Hernandez securing a ten-round decision over an opponent. The match featured Hernandez landing key combinations as the rounds progressed, while the challenger appeared fatigued and unable to mount a sustained rally.

Texas Netters Fall To Tulane Upset at Tennis Meet

A Texas tennis match against Tulane produced a narrow loss for Texas as Frank LaM rated and Ted Gorski led singles play. David Nelson and Leo Lab Ruchary contributed, but Tulane claimed the victory with strong performances from Richant Car.

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Entry List Increases To 38 For Indianapolis Race

The Indianapolis 500 entry list grows to 38 with three more cars added. Hamied Riegel of Lae and Art Pollard of Medford join Al Barada of New Mexico and Compton of Portland. The third car will be driven by Prather of Areas, Cal. The entry was postponed due to the death of a relative.

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Buckpasser Sidelined as Derby Hopes Shift in Thoroughbred Race

Buckpasser suffers a pulled muscle and sits out, narrowing Eddie Neloy's Derby plans. Stupendous Bold and Brave loom as contenders. Impressive shows promise after Bayshore loss. Neloy aims to reassess in coming days, eyeing Pimlico and the Preakness with Buckpasser's possible return.

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Willie Mays Influences on Negro Manager Progress

The article notes Willie Mays and Leon Wagner discussing the path for Black managers in baseball. It cites Wanger recalling pressurized first seasons and a $35,000 salary, praising Mays support, and mentions Emmett Chants and Banks as early hires shaping access to managerial roles in the majors.

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Nort Texas Defeats Oklahoma Linksters In Tight Duel

In Denton Texas North Texas edged Oklahoma in a hard fought college golf match. The Oklahoma players fought hard with Wilumson and Stes among the top scorers for the Sooners, while North Texas countersed with strong performances from Stevens Lup and Jersel as the teams halved the meet. The result boosts NT against a tough OU squad.

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Reds Outfielder Marty Keough Sold to Braves

Tampa Florida AP report says the Cincinnati Reds sold outfielder Marty Keough to the Atlanta Braves for an agreed cash sum and a player to be named later. Keough, 31, was a versatile outfielder used mainly in right field and center. He debuted with the Washington Senators in a prior trade and had stints with the Red Sox and Indians. His best major league year was 1982 with a .281 average.

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1967 NCAA Cage Tickets Gone

A garbled report recounts the 1967 NCAA basketball tickets issue. It notes overtones of ticket distribution at an expo center and mentions fans and dealers near a fair area, with references to Benne and others and a large but unclear number of tickets distributed.

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Equipment Manager Joins AFL Falcons

Darwin Whey Zimmerman, longtime equipment manager for the St Louis Browns and former St Louis police officer, accepts a new post with the Atlanta Falcons this week. He joins Sutular post as the team’s equipment chief.

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Texas Lutheran Errors Hurt In Lopsided Loss

San Antonio game recap shows Texas Lutheran battered by Kansas with 20 hits and 16 unearned runs. Shanks struck out while Jim Shanks drove in two runs as Kansas dominated on offense and defense.

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NBA Ned From Page One After Game Remarks

fragmented quotes from Sehayes after a Philadelphia game describe frustration about effort and rebounding. he says the team stood around and failed to act, acknowledging the harsh reality of the nba. the brief quotes reflect disappointment and the need for better hustle and engagement.

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