Red Raider Relays Draw 33 Athletes From 14 Schools
Thirty three athletes from fourteen schools entered the Red Raider Relays with Brownwood leading state champions and others including Dallas Bryan Adams Dumas Throckmorton Henderson Stephenville and Lubbock High. Meet director Leonard Ehrlers expects most entries by today or Wednesday with no prelims needed. The event features top marks in sprints jumps throws and relays as Field events dominate the opening day schedule.
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Red Raider
Texas Tech
Brownwood
Grapevine
Dumas
Throckmorton
Denver City
Stephenville
Diamond Hill
Rankin
Midland Lee
Henderson
Clifton
Dallas
Bryan Adams
Jacksboro
Lubbock High
Leonard Ehrlers
Shorty Alderson
Austin
Lions
Gus Snodgrass
Doug Young
Jerry McCullough
Jeff Smith
Larry Moon
Ronnie Barnes
Mike Toon
Craig Fox
Lubbock Amateur Athletic Assn
Brown Ai
Bill Williamson
Jim Rogers
Dale Hun
Geoffrey Earl
Midland
High Oe
Fat Ballou
Art Carroll
Lubbock
Donny Hibbits
Bernard Erickson
Thurman Williamson
Bob Maloney
Eddie Roach
Jerry McDonald
Pat Hubbard
Pole vaulters and circus aerialists in sport future
Dick Collins of Look imagines a future where pole vaulters face cockpit style runways and smokey venues. He splits aerialists into safety net and non safety groups and jokes that vaulters may need survival rations in indoor meets amid booming cereal ads and fiberglass poles.
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Dick Collins
LOOK
Madison Square Garden
UNM to host three-day NCAA track meet and BID events
The University of New Mexico will host the NCAA track and field championships June 13 15 with finals split across three days including the six mile run on day one hammer throw broad jump and three mile run on day two and remaining events on day three. Qualifying standards cover sprints distance hurdles and field events for eligibility. OVER 14000 tickets sold for the 1963 Gator Bowl as Notre Dame Georgia Tech and Florida State lead membership sales with Maurice Cherry prominent in past drives.
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Texas Tech
Maurice Cherry
Notre Dame
Georgia Tech
Florida State
Cherry
Red Raider Relays Hopes Matson Challenges 60-Foot Marks
Officials expect Randy Matson of Pampa to compete this Saturday at the Red Raider Relays. The plan was to stage his throws near the pole vault area for visibility, but he appears bound for Corpus Christi that night. Norman Phillips wants him to face Toby Belt of Houston Westbury, the state’s other 60 foot shot putter, as time runs short before the national records.
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Randy Matson
Pampa
Corpus Christi
Norman Phillips
Toby Belt
Houston Westbury
Matson
Bert
Pasadena
Corpus
Memorial Stadium
Is This Stan Musial's Last Year In Baseball
veteran major leaguers may retire this year including Stan Musial Yogi Berra Gil Hodges Duke Snider Bob Turley Ryne Durden Frank Lary Robin Roberts. Several faces face uncertain futures due to age and injuries with Musial planning to step down with dignity if a good year comes first.
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New York
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Yogi Berra
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Sherm Lollar
Chicago White Sox
Gil Hodges
Duke Snider
New York Mets
Bob Turley
Los Angeles Angels
Ryne Duren
Phils
Hodges
Dodger
Snider
Duke
Mets
Robin Roberts
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Roberts
Matson sets doubles mark in Odessa meet
Randy Matson of Pampa dominated the Odessa regional meet with a 199 feet 4 inches discus and 61 feet shot put after holding the schoolboy records 185 feet 9% and 64 feet 7 inches. The performance marks the finest doubles in weightman history, eclipsing prior regional and state marks and signaling strong national prospects for the May state meet in Austin.
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Mustang
Andrews
Odessa
Snyder
Canyon Reef
Dallas Jefferson
Pampa
Randy Matson
Dallas Sunset
James White
Houston Westbury
Toby Belt
Cleveland Chicago Clash Postponed By Weather
The Cleveland Chicago game postponed by bad weather will be played as a night game on May 16.
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Cleveland
Dukes Hired As Friona Basketball Coach and Aide
C W Dukes, longtime Sundown High coach, is named basketball coach and assistant football coach at Friona High School succeeding Vernon Scott. Don Light of Stinnett was named head football coach. Dukes began coaching 14 years ago at Bula and spent four years at Lubbock area schools with strong football records.
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Sundown Dukes
Glass Named Northwestern Basketball Coach at Northwestern
Larry Glass promoted from assistant to head basketball coach at Northwestern University to succeed Bill Rohr who resigned to become athletic director at Ohio University. Glass will be assisted by Brad Snyder while Glass emphasizes a veteran nucleus for next season.
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UPI
Larry Glass
Northwestern University
Bill Rohr
Rohr
Ohio University
Stuart K. Holcomb
Glass
Brad Snyder
Northwestern
Relays Duel Looms For Class AAAA Track Title
Tascosa Texas and Hillcrest Dallas brace for a near-legend duel for the Class AAAA state meet. Regional marks name Matson Moss and King as top contenders in shots, discus, vault, and the mile relay, with records possible in 440 and pole vault.
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Associated Press
Amarillo Tascosa
Dallas Hillcrest
Texas
iTascosa
Hillcrest
Tascosa
Mark Yabrough
Mike Bell
Marshall Edwards
Odessa Permian
Texas City
John Moss
Austin
Mark King
Midland
David Jefferies
Abilene
Jefferies
Don Parkhart
Baytown
Moyer to defend Junior Middleweight title against Dupas in New Orleans
Denny Moyer of Portland will defend his Junior Middleweight title on April 29 at the Municipal Auditorium against Ralph Dupas. The promoters expect a record New Orleans gate as Dupas seeks a first home town title bid. Advance tickets were already nearing $10,000 with a week to go.
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UPI
Denny Moyer
Portland
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Moyer
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Municipal Auditorium
Joe Brown
Emile Griffith
Jim Corbett
ENMU Netters Defeat St. Joe in Close Tennis Meet
Eastern New Mexico University edged St. Joseph's 4-3 at Albuquerque as ENMU took three of five singles and won both doubles. Key results included Silinas over Easley 6-1 6-1 for SJ and Otero over Arigund 6-2 6-2 for SJ.
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N.M
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St. Joe’s
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Doug Easley
Ernie Otero
Dwain Arigund
Charles Anderson
ENM
Dick Johnson
Ernie Long
John Vogel
Tom Maes
Larry Domingue
Easley
Long
Silinas
Johnson
Arguad
Macs
Otero
Vogel
LCC Netters Edge South Plains in Western JC Tennis
Lubbock Christian College defeated South Plains College 6 0 in a Western Junior College tennis match. Charles Chrane beat Weldon Spencer 6 2 6 0 and John Vaclivik beat Bill Jackson 6 1 6 0. Chrane and Vachivik won 6 0 6 0 in doubles with Spencer and Patton, and Ned Boaz with Don Foster defeated Jackson and Milstead 6 0 6 0.
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South Plains College of
Levelland
Charles Chrane
LCC
Weldon Spencer
John Vaclivik
Bill Jackson
Chrane
Vachivik
Spencer
Patton
Ned Boaz
Don Foster
Jackson
Milstead
Senators Blank Angels Behind Cheney Sharp Start
Washington pitcher Tom Cheney extended a scoreless streak to 14 innings as the Senators defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4 to 1. Chuck Hinton homered for the first time this season and Ed Brinkman drove in two with a two run single in the fourth.
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Tom Cheney
Los Angeles Angels
Senators
Chuck Hinton
Ken McBride
Ed Brinkman
Cheney
Boston
Palmer Aims For Fourth Texas Open Title
Arnold Palmer arrives in San Antonio to defend his Texas Open crown and seek a record fourth consecutive title at Oak Hills Country Club. The San Antonio Golf Association honors him. Nicklaus and Player may be absent as the 160-player field begins with Monday qualifiers led by Dan Winters and Bob Daubert.
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Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Latrobe
PGA
San Antonio Golf Association
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Gary Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Houston
Nicklaus
LeRoy Brannen
al Aguillon
John Thornton
Johnny Johnson
Lackland Afb
Roane Puett
Austin
Liston To Fight Patterson In Las Vegas June 27
Chester, Pa AP Sonny Liston advisor Jack Nilon says a title bout with Floyd Patterson is agreed for June 27 in Las Vegas. Nilon defers to promoter officials for details while noting Liston's knee is improving. Championship Sports officials head to Las Vegas to inspect Convention Hall as a potential site.
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Jack Nilon
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Las Vegas
Nilon
Nevada
Tom Bolan
Championship Sports Inc
Liston
Championship Sports
Convention Hall
Patterson
Sherman Gets New Contract With Giants
Allie Sherman, former Brooklyn College quarterback and two time coach of the year, signed a five year contract at 35000 dollars annually with the New York Giants. Giant president Jack Mara announced the deal, replacing his previous contract and boosting pay by about 5000 dollars per year.
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UPI
Allie Sherman
Brooklyn College
New York Giants
Monday
Sherman
Giant
Jack Mara
Giants
Green Bay Packers
Mara
Steve Owen
Jim Lee Howell
Philadelphia Eagles
Greasy Neale
Marie Joe McCarthy Dies At 76 In Amherst
Marie Joe McCarthy, famed baseball manager, died at age 76 in Amherst on Sunday. The Hall of Fame figure retired almost 13 years ago after a storied managing career noted for its success and leadership.
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Amherst
N.Y
Marie Joe McCarthy
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