Lubbock Indoor Meet draws top Southwest teams after date change
The second annual Lubbock Indoor Meet shifts to February 2 with teams like Oklahoma State SMU TCU Texas A&M Arkansas Baylor New Mexico and others expected. Star sprinter Billy Foster and distance runner Brian Bolton headline SMU entries while Arkansas and TCU bring top athletes. Local schools vie for miles and relays as two divisions race toward a strong turnout and improved times.
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Ridley Gibson
Quanah
Paul Howard
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Jeryl Vance
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Larry Hudson
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Snyder
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Lupe Yzaguirre
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Robert Conley
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Jerry Diveley
Geoffrey Earl
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Larry Harvey
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Dan Clifton
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George Coon
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Art Carroll
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Texas Downs Baylor Behind Humphrey's Career Night
Texas remained unbeaten in Southwest Conference play after a 76-38 rout of Baylor as junior center Mike Humphrey exploded for a career high 21 points and 15 rebounds. Joe Fisher opened a 13-11 lead with a first-half layup and Texas pulled away.
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Cincinnati Tops AP Basketball Poll At Six Straight Weeks
Cincinnati remains No 1 in the AP poll for the sixth straight week, receiving all 44 first place votes for a 440 point total. Loyola Chicago holds second with 328 points, Arizona State rises to third, and Ohio State and Illinois follow as top ten round out with Duke Georgia Tech Wichita West Virginia North Carolina.
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Detroit Lions in Bad Crowd Ties Report
Commissioner Rozelle disclosed some Lions players were seen with known hoodlums and notorious gamblers Vito Giacalone and his brother Anthony. Police Commissioner Edwards confirmed the association but would not name the players. Lions GM Edwin Anderson defended the players and urged concrete evidence before comment.
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Investigation Report Ties AFL and NFL to Point Shaving Probes
The Houston Chronicle reports AFL and NFL investigations into point shaving, with Senate Racket Committee involvement. Joe Foss defends players from lie detector tests while noting authority to order such tests if needed. Lions players and associates linked to gambling figures surface in Detroit, amid Bears and Lions case overlaps and betting allegations involving Bears assistant Phil Handler and Abe Samuels.
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Denver City Tops Brownfield in 60 48 High School Game
The Denver City Mustangs built a 23-6 first quarter lead and beat Brownfield 60-48 to improve to 6-5. Pat Hubbard led with 16 points, Bobby Hunnicutt 12, and Jimmy Mobley 10 for Denver City while Connie Vernon scored 12 for Brownfield. Brownfield outscored Denver City 20-10 in the final period. Denver City also won the B game 40-28 with Gray Mason tallying 12. Ronnie Davis had 15 for Brownfield.
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Slaton Tops Lockney In Double Overtime Thriller
Slaton defeated Lockney 62-59 in two overtimes to improve to 14-5. Larry Smith scored 22 for Slaton while Ronnie Belt had 24 for Lockney. Slaton girls won 33-28 as Glenda Bownds added 15 and Kay Ashton led Lockney with 16.
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Dunbar Faces Reese Flyers In Evening Nonconference Clash
The Dunbar Panthers host Reese Air Force Flyers in a non-conference game at Dunbar Gym with 8 p.m. tipoff. Dunbar stands 8-4 overall and 1-0 in district play as coach Curtis Gipson names Hawkins Haynes Jones Franklin and Moore Williams as starters. Haynes leads with about 22 points per game followed by Hawkins at 19. A preceding Dunbar B versus Dunbar Hi Y game starts at 6:30 p.m.
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Mike Leads Pettit To Victory Over Bledsoe
Glendell Mike scored 24 of Pettit's 34 points as Pettit beat Bledsoe 34-21. In the girls game Pettit defeated Bledsoe 49-47 with Patsy Milligan scoring 21 for Pettit.
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Baltimore fires Ewbank. Shula named Colts coach
Carroll Rosenbloom ousts Weeb Ewbank as Baltimore Colts head coach and promotes Don Shula to a two year pact for 1963 64. Ewbank offered another role, salary not disclosed, while Shula, 33, formerly Detroit Lions backfield coach, becomes new Colts boss.
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Highland Park Names Tugboat Jones As Coach
Tugboat Jones, former Highland Park High School 1957 4 A football champion coach, was named head coach and athletic director Monday night. He succeeds Red Rutledge who becomes a vice principal. Jones has coached at Electra Wichita Falls Midland Southwestern University and Texas A M as an assistant and was last an assistant at the University of Washington. His Highland Park record from 1956 to 1958 stood 35 4 1.
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Northwestern Tag Team Title Bout Opens 1963 Wrestling Card
Promoter Nick Roberts kicks off 1963 with a Fair Park Coliseum card featuring an NW tag team title bout and an elimination match for the North American heavyweight title. Fritz Von Erich headlines against Hercules Cortez in the elimination match, with Ricky Romero and Dory Funk teaming to face Don Duffy and Sir Nelson Royal in the main event.
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Molinas Convicted On Basketball Bribery Charges
New York AP Former Columbia University and pro basketball player Molinas was found guilty on five counts tied to a basketball bribery scandal. He faces up to 36 years and 35,500 dollars in fines. trial followed an eight-hour-plus deliberation.
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Bovina Defeats Lazbuddie in District 3-B Showdown
In a boys game Don Compton scored 17 for Bovina as the Mustangs toppled Lazbuddie 50 to 45. Gerald Foster led Lazbuddie with 29. In the girls contest Bovina won 39 to 38 with Vicki Strawn scoring 19 for Bovina and Linda Gleason 16 for Lazbuddie.
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Prove It Sets Track Record at Arlington Park
Rex C. Ellsworth's colt Prove It ran one mile and a quarter in 2 00.4 at Arlington Park on August 18 to set the sole new record at Chicago area tracks last summer.
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