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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

16

Phillies eye improvement 1963 with confident outlook

By Gene Mauch the Phillies coach praises a young core led by Art Mahaffey and Chris Short as he expects stronger seasons from players like Roy Sievers Don Demeter and Tony Gonzalez. He notes infield depth Ruben Amaro Bob Wine and Don Hoak adding spark and predicts continued outfield power and catcher Clay Dalrymple’s growth.

Tony Taylor Taylor Ruben Amaro Bob Wine Phillies Don Hoak Pittsburgh

Why Texas Tech has not announced football signings

The Avalanche-Journal reports that no football player can sign before February 12 and that many claimed commitments are not letters of intent. Schools sometimes reveal names to attract others, but players can still change plans. The piece notes past misdirections, transfers, and a Hot Springs area debut in Fort Worth Indoor Meet, plus district opinions on Minton White as top player.

Texas Tech SMU Baylor Rice TCU Avalanche-Journal John Loftin Tulsa Froggies Loftin Jack Miller Burleson Frogs J. T. King SWC Hardin-Simmons South Plains Earl Hatchett Lamesa Don Todd Plains Gene Westmoreland Fort Worth Harold Wardlaw Hale Center Minton White San Angelo

East Texas star Dale Dotson nets big scoring feats

Dale Dotson, standout for Rusk, averages 32.5 points per game and has topped 60 points in a pair of contests. At six feet, he dominates inside and on rebounds, drawing interest from 15 major colleges as coach Charles Franklin praises his talent and work ethic.

RUSE East Texas Piney Woods Dale Dotson Texas Dotson Dale Charles Franklin Franklin Texas Christian University Giants Rusk Carlisle Overton Heck Floyd Dotson Maydelle

Simpkins Leads Records as SMU Beats Tech in Dallas

Texas Tech star Philip Simpkins set two SMU pool marks with 22.2 and 49.0 in Dallas, boosting his status as a top national swimmer. Simpkins already held Tech records in both events and will seek further records when Tech hosts Kansas Emporia and Texas in upcoming meets. The 400-yard free relay also broke Tech and Southwest Conference tempo in a 3:29.71 clocking.

Southern Methodist Texas Tech Red Raider Philip Simpkins Simpkins SMU Tech Dallas Houston Soph Austin Raiders Kansas Hel Emporia

Redin Plans New Book On Women’s Basketball Fundamentals

Hutcherson Flying Queens coach Harley J. Redin has signed with Ronald Press of New York to publish a new book on women’s basketball fundamentals. Due this summer, the project should be finished by July, and follows his earlier book The Queens Fly High which highlighted the team and the sport.

Plainview Harley J. Redin Hutcherson Flying Queens Ronald Press New York Coach Redin Rein

Rhineur Aims to Spark Raiders Against Tech in Houston

Kendall Rhineur of the Southwest Conference leads the Raiders in scoring this season, with a two point and 16 point game plan against Texas Tech in Houston. He currently sits in second in the conference scoring race as Rice provides AP Wirephoto coverage.

Gene Giteon Red Raiders Arkansas Razorbacks Ney Tech Ark Raiders Farebanks Bobby Gindorf Houston Rice Owls Austin Texas Longhorns Kendall Rhine Don Todd Owls Kendall Rhineur Texas Tech Bay Rice

Titans Seek Court Protection In Reorganization Petition

New York Titans owner Harry Wismer filed for Chapter X protection to reorganize the financially distressed AFL club. The petition lists debts of 1 341 000 with assets of 271 999 and seeks to preserve operations while a restraining order blocks AFL interference. The team plans home games at a new city stadium in Flushing Meadow, abandoning Polo Grounds as a costly venue.

NEW York UPI New York Titans Alleague Titans Wismer Jeshila Iwrue JL Gucuipro Harry Wismer Sheldon Lowe Club William Richter Fred Criscenti Richter American Football League Te District Court Flushing Meadow Polo Grounds The Harlem

MacPhail Says Frick Won’t Quit Before 1965

Baltimore Orioles president and GM Lee MacPhail dismisses reports that Commissioner Ford Frick will retire before his 1965 contract. He says Frick remains commissioner, doubts interest in the job, and notes other executives named as possible successors. He has not been approached.

Baltimore Lee MacPhail Baltimore Orioles Ford Frick MacPhail Frick Joe Cronin E. J Buzzie) Bavasi Los Angeles Dodgers Robert Cannon Joe L. Brown Pittsburgh Pirates Orioles

Clovis Fighters Qualify For Chicago Meet

Five Clovis boxers lead New Mexico Golden Gloves to the Chicago final, after the Clovis squad dominated regional finals at Roswell to defend the team title. Other qualifiers include Pete Eaghill and Tor Garcia along with Blase Geec Freddie Archie Alba Clarence and Preston Fambirez Cruces and Gerald Roswell.

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