Christ The King Ends Season Against Lorenzo Five
Lorenzo faces Christ The King in a Texas high school boys basketball clash as CTK closes its season. Lorenzo entering with a 28 3 record aims for a third straight state playoff bid while CTK seniors Cirone Martin and Opperman play final game. CTK comes off a 49 34 career mark under coach CPE and has allowed about 40 points per game during three seasons.
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Bill Cirone
Mike Martin
Arthur Opperman
Trojans
CTK
Lorenzo
Hornets
Hale Center
NYAC Indoor Meet Sells Out Amid Boycott Lines
The NYAC indoor track meet at Madison Square Garden nears a sellout despite a boycott by many Negro athletes over discrimination claims. Ticket sales reach 17,800 capacity with about 1,009 remaining as organizers expect a record crowd. Some Negro stars are listed among entrants while others plan to boycott.
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NEW York
New York Athletic Club
New Madison Square Garden
NYAC
Ray Lumpp
Lampp
New Garden
Harry Edwards
San Jose
Lee Evans
San Jose State
Panthers, Mustangs chase late-season wins in 3A/AAAA clashes
Coronado and Dunbar chase victories as 3-AAAA rivals contend for a second-half title while Snyder hosts Panhandle foe Ned Underwood's Tigers. Coronado meets Plainview at Pony Downs. Tim Lane leads Plainview with 328 points as the Bulldogs and Tigers push for comfort in the league race.
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Walt McAlexander
Avalanche-Journal
Coronado
Dunbar
Panthers
AAA
Mustangs
Ning Skein
Snyder
Ned ‘Underwood
Tigers
Civic Coliseum
Plainview
Hattle
Pony Gsi
Curtis Gipson
Lamesa
Tommy Bullard
Loap
John Hollins
Jerry Phillips
James Skief
Robert Williams
Marc Wilson
Sweetwater
Golden Tors
Monterey
Tascosa
Caprock
Pampa
Mark Lanverton
Dan Gobin
Tom Malone
Richard Black
Rodney Craddick
Bulldogs
Tim Lane
Lane
Hollis Showmake
Kenny Redin
Tommy Baker
Jerry Sisemore
Lake View
Brownfield
Levelland
Littlefield
Mikita Hull Tie for NHL Scoring Lead
Chicago Black Hawks stars Bobby Hull and Stan Mikita share the NHL scoring lead with 61 points each after another strong showing. Hull has 38 goals and 23 assists, Mikita 30 goals and 31 assists, while Phil Esposito and Gordie Howe trail in third with 57 points. Noel Picard leads penalty minutes with 115.
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NEW York
Bobby Hull
Stan Mikita
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Hull
Mikita
Phil Esposito
Boston
Gordie Howe
Detroit
Rod Gilbert
New York Rangers
Gump Worsley
Rogatien Vachon
Montreal
Noel Picard
St. Louis
Orr Has Surgery On Injured Knee
Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins underwent surgery on his left knee at Newton-Wellesley Hospital for a bucket handle tear of the medial cartilage. Doctor Ronald Adams said the operation was successful and Orr could be skating again in five weeks if no complications arise.
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Russ Rogers
New York
Grand Street Boys
Southern California
Newton, Mass
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Ronald Adams
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Adams
Orr
Montreal
Bruins
Toronto
Four Lubbockites Reach Karate Finals in Dallas
David Moon, Doug Hughes, Joy Turberville and James Rabon reached finals at the U S Karate Championships in Dallas over the weekend. Moon, a three time national winner, failed to win in the black belt division breaking his streak. Hughes placed in brown belt, Turberville in the women's division and Rabon in the junior class.
Mets Sign Bosch To Contract
New York Mets announce the signing of outfielder Don Bosch to a 1968 baseball contract. Bosch hit .140 in 44 games for the Mets and .263 in 90 games for Jacksonville in the International League last season.
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New York Mets
Bosch
NEW York
Don Bosch
Mets
Jacksonville
Auburn's Lunceford Signs With Cowboys
Dallas signs Auburn punter Tommy Lunceford a 15th draft choice. Lunceford is 6-2 and 199 pounds. Last year he averaged 41.3 yards per punt.
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Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
National Football League
Tommy Lunceford
Cowboys
Lunceford
Widener Hopefuls Vie in 100000-added Hialeah Widener
In Miami Florida Ring Twice seeks a repeat win in the Widener Handicap at Hialeah. Bold Hour and Proud Clarion are also set for the feature as weights were assigned by Racing Secretary Kenny Noe Jr. with a field of about eight to nine horses including Ring Wire and In Reality among others.
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Miami
Fla
George D. Widener
Hialeah
Widener
Joseph E. Widener
George Widener
Ring
Boca Grande
Bold Hour
Bold Ruler
Darby Dan Farm
Proud Clarion
Loyd
Kentucky
Saratoga
Kenny Noe Jr
Ring Wire
Jim J
Estreno
Peter Piper
Rixdal
John Jacob
Abe
Killy Eyes Olympic Grand Slam at Chamrousse
Frances Killy, lauded after a second skiing gold, faces General de Gaulle’s spectator presence as he pursues a rare Olympic grand slam in the men’s slalom at Chamrousse. The brash French star, noted for his charm and bold style, recalls a yearslong climb from early falls to world leader while hinting at retirement plans and a possible frontier marshal role.
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Jean-Cisade Kags
Cient
Mondas
Rally
Willy Favee
Switzerland
Killy
Pik
Bee Oo Totab
Dee
Sien Seostay
Cinarles de Ganthe
Rob Beattie
Colleh
Tunsbruck
Wally
American skater Gary Visconti eyes Olympic gold in figures
Gary Visconti of Detroit, 5-foot-11, drew eighth in compulsory figures at the Grenoble Olympic Championships. He aims to overcome Danzer and Schwarz in the free skate, with Petkevich noted for strong jumps but weaker figures. The compulsory figures count 60 percent of the score.
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Grenoble
France
Gary Visconti
Visconti
Detroit
Medsantion
Lee Res
Austria
Twier
Emmrich
Denver
Timothy Wood
Bloomfield Fils
Mich
Danzer
Vis
Guenter Anderl
Schwarz
Anders
John Petkevich
I Great Falls
Mont
Petkevich
Ex-Champion Boxer's Spine Ailment Details Treatment
Former heavyweight champ Beeard Charles, 46, is being treated at Passavant Hospital in Chicago for a spine nerve condition called lateral sclerosis. He reports progressive leg weakness but hopes for a week or so of tests and treatment. Charles retired after losses to Rocky Marciano and later worked on Mayor Daley's Youth Commission.
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Chicago
Beeard Charles
Passavant Hospital
Charles
Richard J. Daley
Youth Commission
First and last bonus draft picks in era
New York reports that the first bonus draft pick in 1947 was Bob Fenimore of Oklahoma A&M. The last bonus selection before the program ended in 1958 was King Hill of Rice.
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New York
UPI
Bob Fenimore
Oklahoma A&m
King Hill
Rice
U S Coach Defends Training Amid Injury Run In France
U S ski coach Bob Beattie rejects the claim that poor training caused a spate of injuries during a European competition. An erratic sequence of crashes and mishaps disrupted the downhill events as athletes faced a tough course and tight starts.
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Chambousse
France
U.S
Bob Beattie
Japan Takes Olympic Ice Hockey Victory
A fragmented report covers Japan securing an Olympic ice hockey win with forward Mi neti Pte scoring and a tense second period. The piece mentions Peninsular players and a tied third, noting Osaka or Tokyo names and a weight of the Hiupiae by tied.
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Japan
Oxageeb
Albert Ia
American Fems Draw Top Slalom Positions
American teams secure leading spots in the slalom standings with top positions highlighted. Details remain limited as early results showcase strong performances from key competitors.
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Fems
Construction Worker Sets Record at Derlam Site
The record is held by Coen de Koni at The Motherhired facility. Details mention Tonny Retwesia and a Setherbined team, with references to Duteh Construction and local pedestr staging.
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Duteh
Ats Derlam
Exdy Tonny Retwesia
Skortins
Coen de Koni
Motherhired
Lending spreading as people seek goods and gear
A promotional notice from Lubbock Savings & Loan Association invites readers to obtain loans to purchase items ranging from television sets and typewriters to tents and trucks. It highlights rising demand and urges visits to their Avenue at 4th or 50th at Flint locations.
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Lubbock Savings & Loan Association
4Th
Flint
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Christ the King
Abilene Cooper
Stanton
ABC Caprock
Lubbock Christian High School
Sudan
SPC
Texan Dome
Lubbock
Johnny Ray Watson
David
McPdaniel
Ray Swayer
Jerry Swetnam
Kerry Beavers
CPE
Hornet
LCHS
Petersburg
Roosevelt
Buffs
Roosevelt Eagles
Winening
New York City
New York Pioneer Club
Metropolitan Association of the Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
United States
Kerry Pearce
Tracy Smith
van Nelson
George Young
Cyrol Burleson
Jim’ Hines
Ponies Eye Plainview
NHL
Lubbockites
Auburn
de Gaulle
By Wold Grimsley
Pagar
Prenebon Ig
Chamranse
Bina
Windonit
Austrivs Fund Tomi Scien
Shebers
Tetiek
Andi
Valo Beisere
Partifte
Chile
Mehal
Gary Undismayed
Rocky Marelano
Goodbody & Co
Nyse & Leading
Citizens Tower
Sharon Burkse
Robin Manning
Saathiopa
Prague
Daley
Jarey
Uber
Besedo Eatin
Betar
Mineti Pte
Two Ponds
Estacado
Pstiurearty
Stata Potads Oy
Sunland
Ponty
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