New Orleans Walkout Against All-Star Game Sparks Backlash
Promoter David F. Dixon warns of heavy losses after about 16 000 tickets sold for the New Orleans event were affected by a walkout over civil rights tensions. Dixon questions the wisdom of the action and cites the city’s pursuit of racial accommodation and later recounts Syracuse players praising their Sugar Bowl experience.
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New Orleans
Dixon
Syracuse
Jim Nance
Dunbar Hosts Carver Hornets In Tough League Battle
Dunbar meets the defending District 1-AAA Negro champion Midland Carver Hornets at 7:30 in Panther gym. Dunbar carries a 13-2 record versus 10-3 for Carver, with both teams 1-1 in district play after rough weekend losses to Odessa Blackshear. Quincy White may miss the game with a back injury. Carver brings five lettermen from the state tournament. A B-team game is set for 6 p.m.
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Plainsmen Edge in Rivalry as LHS and MHS Split Series
Plainsmen clash with Monterey in a key league showdown with title implications. Westerners led by Gary Washington and Randy Westerburg face Monterey’s Robby Pierce and Ernie Gilkerson as both teams chase top standings and tournament momentum.
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Dorian Clawson
Randy Westerburg
Gary Hughes
Ernie Gilkerson
Bobby Pierce
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LHS Crew
Odessa
Open golf results feature Harney Sikes Venturi and Cor dy
Harney and Sikes traded birdies with Ver turi in the LA Open scoring race. Venturi shot 75 to 292, Palmer eyed a late surge, Cor dy of Fort Worth placed seventh with 10 over par, while Zarley Hiskey Marti and Chris anchored the field amid fluctuating scores.
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Paul
Ken Vertur
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Charles Cordy
Fort Worth
Babe Hiskey
Pocatello
Idaho
Kermit Zarley
Yakima
Fred Marti
Raytown
Chris, Arate
Hobbs
N.M
Blocker Nets First Pro Tour Win At Los Angeles Open
Former Texas Tech golfer Chris Blocker earned 1400 dollars by tying for 8th at the Los Angeles Open behind winner Paul Harmey with a 276. Blocker, from Jal, after Army service, worked at Meadowbrook Golf Course while waiting for his pro card approved in December. He finished strong in college events, contending at Iny da and the National Amateur, and plans more tourneys with a pit stop in Lubbock late February. Sports Illustrated plans a feature on Blocker following pro rookie coverage.
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Arold Palmer
Texan Tech & Little
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Jay McClure
Jal
Italy
Inydada
John Farquhar
Amarillo
Beffore
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McClure
Los Angeles
Davis Plan Highlighted In Interconference Letter Of Intent Talk
Dr. J William Davis, Texas Tech faculty athletic chairman, will be interviewed in the NCAA pressroom at noon about the inter conference letter of intent plan dubbed The Davis Plan. The program seeks mutual recognition of letters of intent signed by prospective athletes across major conferences and independents.
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Chicago
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Texas Tech
NCAA
Scoring Spree Highlights Broad College Basketball Night
A sprawling list of college basketball scores spans dozens of teams and venues. Notable results include Texas State 75 over McMurry 69, Marshall Payne 79 over Sam Houston State 41, and Oklahoma City 89 edging Hardin-Simmons 82.
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Phillip Oilers
Centenary
Texas State
McMurray
Howard Payne
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Jackson State
Grambling
Sal Ross
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Stephen F. Austin
Lamar Tech
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Oklahoma City
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Southern Utah Falls To ENMU In Overtime
ENMU Greyhounds upset Southern Utah 89 to 86 in overtime after trailing by large halftime margin. Buddy Othick led with 25 points, Keee Powell 24, Esty Williams delivered key overtime runs, and Doug Petersen contributed.
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ENMU
Keee Powell
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Peaoaneras Utah
Rog Oliver
Bulldogs Rip Cubs in Pee Wee Play
Bulldogs race to a 15-9 win over the Cubs in Pee Wee action. Jon Tate scored all the points in the Midget League while Desne Curry delivered 19 as they defeated the Mustangs 43-28. Jerry Johnson added eight for the Cubs.
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Cubs
Rays
Jon Tate
Desne Curry
Mustangs
Jerry Johnson
Harness horseoe York sets world speed mark at UPI Rally
The four year old harness star oe york, billed as the fastest horse the world has known, earned 12040 dollars in a four year campaign spanning 1936 to 1938 at the UPI Rally.
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York
Prothro Takes UCLA Head Coaching Job
Corvallis Oregon AP coach Tommy Prothro announced Monday night he is leaving Oregon State University to become head football coach at UCLA. He will replace Bill Barnes whose contract was not renewed after seven years. Prothro led OSU to a Rose Bowl in 1956 and posted a 63 37 2 record. He said UCLA offers a better professional opportunity. Athletic director Lan Stiner said the search for Prothro’s successor would begin immediately.
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Fort Worth Schools Seek Football Opponents
Athletic Director Herman Clark says Fort Worth high schools seek football opponents to fill open dates this fall. Paschal has an open date Oct 1 and Arlington has Sept 10 open. The AAAA schools prefer AAAA opponents but may accept AAA teams if needed.
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Eight of Eight Wees Brothers and Sisters in Cuba
One of eight children from Kansas City is described as living in Cuba with both parents and four sisters and brothers. The fragment notes a large family network spanning Cuba and Kansas City.
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Ale Sheen
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Cuba
Don January Carded Hole in One at Desert Classic
Don January aced the 15th hole during the 1948 Desert Classic in New York, securing a $50,000 bonus. The feat highlighted a standout round in the tournament.
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New York
UPD
Don January
NCAA mulls penalties for colleges in unsanctioned indoor track
The NCAA considers amending bylaws to punish member institutions whose athletes compete in indoor track meets not sanctioned by the U S Track and Field Federation, despite the AAU’s refusal to permit dual sanction. The move targets clubs and schools facing potential penalties.
Radio Programs and Chicago Areas Mentioned
Incomplete OCR text references radio programs and mentions Chicago areas, with unclear wording about delivery payment and audience reception. The readable items include scattered names and locations, suggesting a local broadcasting context.
Jenkins TV Rips Atlanta Life in League Contest
James Adams scored 32 points as Jenkins TV defeated Atlanta Life 61 48 on Monday night in a league game. Lestis Weir scored for the losers, and Walt Osburg added five points for West Texas Advertising in a 47 35 win over Lions Club. Other players contributed varied points as the page lists multiple small box scores.
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Litton
Police Department
Ed Mas
Michigan State swimmer Gary Dilley noted as Purdue alumnus son
East Lansing Michigan Gary Dilley son of John A Dilley a Purdue all American swimmer from 19T is highlighted in a brief Olympic note from UPD Michigan State swimmer Gary Dilley is the son of John A Dilley an All American at Purdue in 19T
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Purdue
Grain futures end mixed with soybeans gains
At close soybeans rose about 15 to 1 percent per bushel with January futures around 2.84. Wheat edged up about 1 percent while March corn traded around 1.25. Oats and rye showed mixed moves with March oats near 0.734 and rye fluctuating within the session.
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Harness driver Stanley Dancer tops $1 million in earnings in a year
Stanley Dancer of New Egypt New Jersey became the first race driver to accumulate more than $1 million in earnings in a single year. The milestone was achieved as his harness driving career reached new financial heights.
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