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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1968
Page
14
New York AP report notes NCAA leaders consider shifting resources away from the Olympic Committee toward other international events such as the World Student Games. Bill Pee of the Big Ten criticizes the AAU dominated structure and questions the NCAA's voice and influence in Olympic affairs.
CTK enters 5-AA league play against Amarillo Alamo Catholic after a 2 game win streak. Key players spread with illnesses and injuries including Connors Opperman and Ci tone leading the team, while Alamo's Demel and Albracht also face flu concerns. The 8 p.m. tip is at Chapman Fieldhouse.
Sanford's W. P. Dutch Fehring was named coach of the year by fellow coaches at a dinner. He also received the Lefty Gomez Silver Baseball Award for distinguished service in college baseball. Special 25 year awards were given to Hamlet Peterson Tom Horenberger and Bibb Falk. Eight men inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame including Henry Swazey Charley Golbert Charley Maher Otto Vogel George Huff A J Lewandowski Bibb Falk and Ralph Coleman.
The University of Southwestern Louisiana received two years probation from the NCAA for providing financial aid to three prospective basketball players. The team is barred from postseason play during the penalty and holds an 8-3- record this season.
Dallas crushed New Orleans 112 101 to snap a nine game losing streak against the Buccaneers. Larry Csonka led Dallas with 119 yards on 20 carries and sparked a 31 0 run as John Williams recovered a fumble for a TD and Rick Cassata connected on key plays. NCAA probation of the university cited multiple infractions related to athletic practices and improper financial aid.
In Mobile Alabama the South defeated the North in the 19th annual Senior Bowl. Dennis Homan Alabama armed with a 100 yard kickoff return and three touchdown plays led the South to a decisive second half win. Haven Moses San Diego State earned North best lineman honors while Homan was named South lineman. Johnson Tennessee emphasized boosting southern prestige after a poor showing in other all star games.
Four members of the VFW sponsored Youth Bowling league earned trophies at the Rylander Tournament. Rusty Rush and Brad Croom won top doubles honors while Tonya and Sonya Armentrout led junior girls in doubles. James Selasky posted a 211 and Barry Jordan a 540 series to lead junior boys. Sonya Armentrout topped the fems with 215 and 542. Phillip Scott led the Buntan Division with 176 and 310 as Kathy Tavis topped fems with 120 and 243. More than 200 species of trees are found in Tennessee.
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