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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1969

Page

11

Allen Rejoins Rams After Interim Hiatus

Reeves of the Rams reveals he and former coach George Allen met at Reeves’ home on New Year’s Day and again last Saturday. Allen agreed to return as coach with plans for weekly meetings to address any problems and to ease pressure ahead of the next NFL season. Reeves, owning 51 percent of the club, says internal talks followed dismissal, with two unnamed coaches briefly involved.

Allen Reeves Los Angeles

College and pro scores from a busy sports day

Numerous basketball results across college and pro games. Cincinnati edged Chicago 108 106 in a tight ABA tilt while Houston beat Kentucky 119 105 in the ABA. Other college winners include Virginia State and Fitchburg State in overtime, and many regional teams posting decisive victories.

SDA Cincinnati Chicago ABA Houston Kentucky Central State Cleveland State Wo College Tennessee Wesleyan

Ashe Advances In Net Meet At Victorian Open

Arthur Ashe and fellow Americans Stan Smith Charles Pasarell and Bob Lutz won their first round matches in Melbourne. Pasarell beat Neale Fraser 8 10 6 4 6 3 6 1 after two hours. Lutz outlasted Frank Sedgman 6 3 6 4 6 6 3. Ashe defeated Peter Keller 6 1 6 3 6 4 and Smith beat Robert Case 10 8 6 3 6 2. Dell lost to John Alexander 7 5 7 5 6 3.

Melbourne Australia America Davis Coppers Arthur Ashe Ashe Stan Smith Charles Pasarell Bob Lutz Pasarell Lutz Puerto Rico Neale Fraser Los Angeles Frank Sedgman Richmond Peter Keller Smith Robert Case

Rams Fire Coach Allen Then Rehire Him Amid Turmoil

Former Los Angeles Rams coach Harland Svare was replaced by John Hadl? No. The article describes Rams coach Pete Allen, in his three seasons with the Rams, leading to a 86, 11-1-2 and 10-3-1 record, winning the 1967 Coastal Division. After firing Allen, a news conference drew a dozen players including Roman Gabriel and Eddie Meador signaling they would not remain without Allen. Reeves agreed to pay off the remaining two years of Allen’s five year contract at about 40 000 annually, amid friction from signing and trades and limited contact with Reeves. Allen sought other NFL or AFL interests during the interim but kept his preferred role with the Rams.

Rams Allen Harland Svare Chicago Bears George Halas Roman Gabriel Eddie Meador David Jones Reeves New York

Pioneers Rally to Beat Tarleton 72 69 in NAIA District

Wayland's Pioneers erased a 16 point first half deficit to defeat Tarleton 72 69 in district eight NAIA play. Eddie Malone and Bob Cook hit decisive baskets in the final seconds as Tarleton suffered its first district loss. Steve Dean led Tarleton with 35 points while Cook and Hardin paced Wayland.

Plainview Wayland Pioneers Tarleton Eddie Malone Bob Cook

Pinson Traded to Cardinals Praises New Home

Vada Pinson, traded by Cincinnati to the St. Louis Cardinals for Bobby Tolan and Wayne Granger, expresses excitement about Busch Stadium and a potential outfield with Curt Flood. He recalls healthy, prime form and anticipates a fun, long-term stint in St. Louis.

ST. Louis Vada Pinson St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Pinson Bobby Tolan Wayne Granger

White Sox shift stance on the 1969 Western division

Chicago White Sox acknowledge a silver lining in the 1969 expansion Western division setup. General Manager Ed Short says they may benefit as only 15 games separate them from rivals, while manager Al Lopez predicts a strong race among four clubs and highlights Brad ford as a potential standout.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Ed Short Short Commissioner's White Sox Detroit Oakland al Lopez Eddie Stanky Minnesota Lopez California Angels

Larson Gossett Added To Pro Bowl Rosters

Center Greg Larson of the New York Giants and place kicker Bruce Gossett of the Los Angeles Rams were added to the East and West squads for the Pro Bowl on January 19. Each coach may name one personal selection to complete the 25 man rosters for the NFL all star game.

LOS Angeles Greg Larson New York Giants Bruce Gossett Los Angeles Rams Larson Tom Laundry Dallas Cowboys Gossett George Allen Rams

UNM Coach Reinstates Howard As Player

Bob King of the University of New Mexico reinstated guard Stretch Howard for pre disciplinary reasons in time for the Western Athletic Conference schedule. Howard had been dismissed on December 23 and the Lobos fell from No. 8 to No. 18 in the AP poll after losses to Texas El Paso and Butler.

Albuquerque N.M Howard University of Mexico Bob King New Mexico Lobos Associated Press Texas-El Paso Butler

City Cagers Set For Matchups With Mustangs And Pirates

The City squad features William Baldwin Marc Wilson Alton Hunter Frank Melton and Allen Newman against the 7 9 Mustangs Estacado offers Kenneth Wallace and David Moody while Lee Jones Homer Morse Tony Ward Lase Green and David Duke are expected to start The Matadors beat Denver City 75 60 earlier this year CTK with Bob Connors Brian Beauchamp Mark Keenan John Smothers and Charles Robinson faces the Pirates LCHS 17 6 and 3 3 in six games starts Doug Perrin David Gregory Loyd Massie Monty Botkin and Terry Paden in the lineup

William Baldwin Marc Wilson Alton Hunter Frank Melton Allen Newman Mustangs Estacado Kenneth Wallace David Moody Lee Jones Homer Morse Tony Ward Lase Green David Duke Matadors Denver City CTK Bob Connors Brian Beauchamp Mark

Chicago hog and cattle prices inch higher on moderate demand

Chicago livestock markets show hogs 1 to 30 higher with steady to higher demand for 200 to 279 pounders. Cattle and calves move mixed. steers and heifers steady to slightly higher while slaughter lambs and feeders firm. Butter prices at wholesale still steady to higher with notable 66,304 to 66,364 dollar totals.

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Grain futures drift with mixed prices on Chicago market

Corn and oats futures rose about one cent on the Chicago Board of Trade as weather and feed demand influence, then profits trimmed gains. Wheat also climbed before selling pressure and longs exited. Cash corn advanced to 3 cents as farmers hold back amid weather concerns. oats followed corn, rye showed strength. Longshoremen strike suppresses export trade. mixed regional quotes for wheat, corn, oats, and sorghums across Chicago and Fort Worth.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Cotton futures rise on switching trades in New York

Cotton futures No 2 closed 65 to 100 cents higher as commission houses traded on both sides. Much activity involved shifting positions from March 1969 to later months with some observers suggesting tax considerations influenced closures of last year’s market bets.

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