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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1966

Page

8

Jets Will Win AFL East Says Wahoo McDaniel

Jets linebacker Wahoo McDaniel argues New York has equal odds to win the AFL East next season. He notes the Jets finished strong with rookies, won five of seven, and drew big crowds including around 60 000 for the Giants matchups. He discusses attendance, stadium plans, and the money-driven nature of pro football.

Wahoo McDaniel New York Jets Buffalo Bills Clu Ted Joep National Football League Giants Dallas Cowboys Yankee Stadium Jets Wahoo Nevaia Mets NFL AFL New York

World track records ratified by IAAF recognition

IAAF ratified a slate of world standards for performances by Randy Matson Billy Mills Gerry Lindgren Tom Smith Ralph Boston Hal Connolly Wyomin Tyus Clark Michel Jazy Kipchoge Keino and others. The honors cover shot put 70 feet 7 1 2 inches six miles 27 11 6 and sprints and distance marks in 1965.

London UPI Randy Matson Billy Mills Gerry Lindgren International Amateur Athletic Federation Matson Texas A&m College Station Tex Mill Mills Oceanside Calif Lindgren Spokane Wash Amateur Athletic Union AAU San Diego United States Tom Smith San Jose State Ralph Boston Southern Wyomin Tyus Griffin Clark Ron Clark Australia France Michel Jazy Kipchoge Keino Kenya Jazy Miss Irena Kirstenstein Ewa Klobukowska Prague Kiev Russia Stanford Oklahoma State Southern Track Club Theron Lewis

Players Dislike Postseason Setup In AFL All Star Matchup

Players express frustration with the champion versus all stars post-season format, saying it halves all star game chances and advantages Buffalo from lessened preparation. Wahoo notes players petitioned against the pro bowl style game, but officials kept the arrangement. The All Stars later won 30-19, aided by second-half effort. Interest noted in Golf Digest list of Most Improved Amateurs from Texas towns and NMMI rifle tourney plans. Oklahoma hires Hall to join MacKenzie staff after Jones resigns as coach and athletic director.

Wahoo Buffalo All-Stars Khis Golf Digest Lee Moss Tom Milam B. J. Thompson Lubbock Artie Webb Joy Ward Floydada Danny Skarda Merna Smith Clovis Fred Williams Hobbs Chris Blocker NMMI MacKenzie Hall Norman Okla Jim MacKenzie Oklahoma Galen Hall West Virginia Hall Arkansas Gomer Jones Jones

Seminole Gridders Keyes and Roberts Sign With ACC

Abilene Christian College signs two All-South Plains linemen from Seminole, center Bob Keyes and defensive end Kenny Roberts, to pre enrollment. Keyes earned All-State recognition and district honors. Roberts excelled on offense and defense, setting district records in discus and home runs in baseball. Both are active in student government roles.

Abilene Abilene Christian College South Plains Les Wheeler James Lyda Bob Keyes Kenny Roberts Keyes Virgil Keyes ACC Texas Sportswriters’ Association Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Bob Roberts

Oklahoma Freshmen Suspended for Campus Misconduct

Norman Oklahoma AP reports ten University of Oklahoma freshmen suspended for alleged misconduct during Christmas holidays. Three additional students placed on general restrictive probation until early next year. Rights and details unnamed as university president Dr George L Cross declines to discuss specifics.

Athletes Picked for Panhandle Hall of Fame Ceremony

Sponsors announced a Jan 30 Panhandle Hall of Fame ceremony honoring athletes and coaches. Inductees include Donny Anderson Texas Tech Stinnett and Carl McAdams Oklahoma White Deer in football, Gene Wiley Lakers Amarillo Carver in basketball, Leo Posada Amarillo Sonics in baseball, Randy Matson A&M Pampa in track, Jerry Hindar Tikes Tech Shamrock in golf, Jim Barnett Notre Dame Amarillo in tennis, plus football coach John McGuire.

Donny Anderson Texas Tech Stinnett Carl McAdams University of Oklahoma White Deer Gene. Wiley Los Angeles Lakers Amarillo Carver Leo Posada Ama Rrillo Sonics Texas Randy Matson A&m Pampa Jerry Hindar Tikes Tech Shamrock Jim Barnett Notre Dame Amarillo John McGuire Panhandle

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