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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1968

Page

17

Tech Raiders Face TCU Pressure In Lone Coliseum Tilt

Tech basketball works to defeat TCU and cope with a full court press as eight football standouts are honored at halftime. The Raiders seek to extend a three game win streak after beating Texas Arlington in overtime and SMU last Saturday while TCU aims to stay atop the SWC with a 99 86 win over Baylor.

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Arkansas Edges Baylor 68 67 On Home Court

Arkansas narrowly defeated Baylor 68 to 67 on its home floor. Coach Johnny Swaim praised the effort and mental readiness while noting Mickey McCarty delivered his best performance in the Baylor game, scoring 26 points and standing 6-5 240 pounds.

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UT to pursue 100000-seat joint stadium in Austin plan

Austin city planning chief Howard Simmons floated a 100,000-seat Texas Super Bowl stadium as a joint UT‑Austin project. The facility would sit across the Colorado River near Barton Springs Road and South First Street with 15000 parking spaces and could alter Memorial Stadium expansion plans. Regent Joe Kilgore said university officials had not discussed the proposal.

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Feud over amateur athletics heads to Congress action

U S. Senate Commerce Committee signals possible legislation as the Amateur Athletic Union and the National Collegiate Athletic Association fail to resolve control of governing amateur athletics. Thad Spencer and Jerry Quarry near their boxing bout amid preparations and betting chatter.

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Palmer and Weiskopf Co Lead Desert Golf Classic

Arnold Palmer fired a five under 67 to tie Tom Weiskopf at 209 after three rounds of the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic in California. Four others stood at 210 or 211 as crowds watched a wild round featuring a spectator mishap leading to a double bogey for Billy Casper.

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Viking Draftee First To Sign 68 Contract

Viking draftee Mike Donohoe of the University of San Francisco became the first to sign a 68 contract with the Minnesota Vikings after a draft. Donohoe, a senior, caught 4 passes for 74 yards this season and was a ninth round pick.

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SWC Cage Race Gears Up As Aggies Meet Bears on TV

The SWC basketball race tightens with Texas A&M and Baylor leading, four teams within two games of the summit. TCU, Arkansas, Rice, and Texas Tech hold potential late charges as broadcast highlights preview today’s key matchups and history.

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