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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1966

Page

18

Shrine Game Monday draws roster changes and wind debate

South squad starter David Bauch of Texas Tech and Miami star Tom Beier headline the Shrine all star game in the Orange Bowl Monday. Punter Don Cockroft from Adams State discusses how altitude and heavy air affect kicking, prompting a revised technique.

Miami. Fla David Bauch Texas Tech Bough Rotan George Setter Virginia Jerry Joseph Louisana State Tom Beier University of Miami South Florida Don Cockroft Prac Almosa Colo Cockroft Adams State Miami Colorado Tom Beter Darrell Royal Texas Carl Cunningham Houston Bo Wood North Carolina Tom Holzer Louisville Gene Trosch Diron Talbert Don Downing Navy Bob Matheson Duke Louisiana State David Baugh Beier Baugh Sammy Baugh Tal

Records Fall As 1966 Baseball Sees 141 New Marks

In 1966 baseball set and tied 141 all time records. Hoyt Wilhelm and Willie Mays led a rugged class of players breaking multiple longevity and performance records. Eddie Mathews expanded endurances marks and Horace Clarke hit bases loaded homers. Sandy Koufax retired leaving a lasting major league legacy.

Steve Snider New York Robin Roberts Mickey Mantle Wilhelm Hoyt Wilhelm Willie Mays Francisco Giants White Sox Eddie Mathews Atlanta Braves Yesteryear Smokey Burgess Chicago White Sox Jerry Lynch Pittsburgh Pirates Horace Clarke Yankees Randy Hundley Chicago Cubs Tony Cloninger Braves Giants Vic Raschi Yankee Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers

Post Lopes Dominate All-SP Class AA Squad

The Post Antelopes won the district title and reached the regional round, finishing 10 wins and 2 losses. Five players earned All-South Plains Class AA honors and Glynn Gregg won Coach of the Year, with Windham Huff Walker on first team and Cash Kennedy on second.

Bill Hart Post Antelopes Antelopes Glynn Gregg Donnie Windham Jackie Huff Paul Walker Clyde Cash Dick Kennedy Huff Floydada Parry Kerry Bearden Dimmitt Memphis Bobcats John Howell Bob Bruegel Willie Devoree Bob Carroll Gary Hatfield Denver City Darrell Johnson Abernathy Hatfield Mustangs Walker Johnson Bearden Windham Ray Trevino Halenter Ricky Kellison Lockney Charles Fisher Slaton Melvin Sissney Harry Mathis Gregg Antelopes Opere Bill Curry Burt Glasscock Cyclones

All-South Plains Class AA Team Shines Amid Five Interceptions

The squad boasted four fumble recoveries and five interceptions, with standout Bruegel averaging seven tackles per game and serving as a top A student. Dim mitt benefited from the defense as Memphis produced key all district players, while juniors like Dewayne Young and Gary Loveless anchor the second unit. Gregg earned coaching honors as Antelopes and Memphis both rose in their classes.

Bruegel Dimmitt Hts Devoree Carroll Memphis Hatfield Dewayne Young Denver City Gary Loveless Abernathy Bill Weatherly Friona

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