Whitworth Named AP Female Athlete of the Year 1965
Kathy Whitworth of San Antonio won the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year for 1965. She led with 101 first place votes and 441 points, ahead of Margaret Smith in tennis and Maria Bueno in tennis, with other top finishers including Marion Ladewig and Billie Jean Moffitt.
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Ben Olan
Associated Press
Kathy Whitworth
San Antonio
Mickey Wright
Miss Whitworth
Australia
Smith
Ace
Miss Wright
Miss Smith
U. S
Forest Hills
N.Y
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Bowling
Marion Ladewig
Billie Jean Moffitt
Tennessee
Wyomia Tyus
Edith McGuire
Tamara
Press
Russia
Hugh Benbow
100Liams
Williams
Order of Eagles
Cassius Clay
Bentheses
Baste
Margaret Smith
Fa Bueno
Jennie On Ladewig
Bowil
Ellie Sean Soda
Boxer Cleveland Williams Says He Has Recovered And Trained Since November
Houston AP reports heavyweight Cleveland Williams, shot by a highway patrolman a year ago, declares complete recovery and ongoing training since November after extensive surgery reduced his weight from 217 to 359 pounds amid fears he might never fight again.
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Houston
Tex
Cleveland Williams
Willliams
Worinneday
Geiberger Wins San Diego Open Pro Am With Plastic Bird
Al Geiberger used a plastic bird as a lucky charm while posting a 65 in the San Diego Open pro am. Wes Ellis Jr. defends title after a late playoff loss to Casper. Palmer Nicklaus and Player absent due to Palm Springs filming. Homero Blancas led three partners to a 52 best-ball score and won 400 dollars.
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Bob Myers
San Diego
Calif
Bill Casper
al Geiberger
Casey Stengel
Geiberger
Les Ann
Dust County
Ellis
Wes Ellis Jr
Cagper
Ell
Casper
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nick- Taus
Gary Player
Palm Springs
Century Club
Sid Lind
Professional Golf Association
PGA
Lind
Homero Blancas
Houston
Tex
Blancas
Lee Halfback Receives Texas Player of the Year Honor
San Antonio Lee star Pat Sheehan named the outstanding high school football player in Texas by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce. He ran 201 times for 2,201 yards and 29 touchdowns as Lee reached the Class AAAA title game, losing 11-6 to Odessa Permian. Ron Sader signed by the St Louis Cardinals.
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Amarillo
UPI
Pat Sheehan
San Antonio Lee
Texas
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Patt Powell
Amarillo Daily News
Gobe Times
Sheehan
Volunteers
Odessa Permian
Lee
Linus Baier
Record-holding Randy Matson sets basketball focus over shot put
Randy Matson, world record holder in shot put, delays shot events through March to concentrate on Texas A&M basketball. Coach Charlie Thomas notes weight loss and recovery needed to regain peak throwing, with potential competition coming March 5 at the A&M tri meet or March 12 at the Border Olympics in Laredo.
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ED Fite
UN Dallas
John Door
Pitworld
Randy —Matson
Texas A&m University
College Station
Randy
Pampa
Texa
Texas A&m
Coast
Matson
Aggie
Shelby Metcalf
Peasy
Charlie Thoma
Thomas
Aggies
A&m
Laredo
Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds Travel To NMSU Meet
The ENMU Greyhounds swim team heads to New Mexico State University for their third meet of the season hoping to stay over .500. Coach Padovan notes a young Aggie squad and mentions new additions Don Keinlen Jim Kuhrt and Jim Crane boosting spring strength as they aim to rebound after Christmas break.
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Aggie
Padovan
Don Keinlen
Joliet
Richie McCabe Named Bills Assistant Coach in AFL
Richie McCabe, former Buffalo defensive back, was named Wednesday an assistant coach for the Buffalo Bills of the AFL. He will join in time for Saturday’s game against the AFL All Star squad, handling defensive backs and linebackers. Joel Collier, new Bills head coach, announced the appointment and said another assistant would be added later.
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Houston, Tex
Ricchie McCabe
Buffalo
Buffalo Bills
Joel Collier
McCabe
Bills
Collier
Rispali Elected President of Athletic Managers Group
Frank Rispali assistant athletic director at Arizona State University was elected president of the Collegiate Athletic Business Managers Association on Wednesday.
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Rispali
Washington
Frank Rispal
Arizona State Uni
The
Collegiate Athletic Business Managers Association Wedneday
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Koufax
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Margarete Ballot
Cleve Williams
Ellis Bates
Threat
Lee Halfback
CARDS
Snyder
ST. Louis, Mo
Missouri
Ron Sader
St Louis Cardinals
Nationa Football League
Cager
Randy Matson
ENMU
NMSU
Richie McCabe New
Bill Ride
Fitchett
Fitchett Electric
Life Insurance Company
Waco, Texas
Lubbock,Texas
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Plymouths
Fenner Tubbs Co
Lubbock, Texes
Allen
Chrysler
Hoydode
Texes
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