Ark La Tex Athlete of the Year honors Texas star Bill Bradley
Shreveport AP reports Bill Bradley of Palestine Texas, a University of Texas freshman star in football and multi-sport athlete, was named Ark La Tex Athlete of the Year. The Feb 4 banquet at Shreveport's new convention center will feature Blanton Collier as principal speaker. Bradley earned 16 letters in high school, led Palestine to a Class AAA title, and attracted All-State, All-America honors.
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Aoudad management and crow shoot mark Texas panhandle scene
Big game hunters should learn the aoudad in Texas where 44 were released in 1957 and are expanding from Claude to Quitaque. Cowboys and landowners report many sheep across Palo Duro, with 16 of 70 hunts filled last fall. Crow shoot at Shamrock draws shooters from 500 miles, while Forty-eight quail hunters bag average 6.2 per man on Gene Howe area. Falcon Lake reports strong crappie and bass fishing through January with promising 1966 outlook.
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Dutch Savage Defends NA Heavyweight Title at Fair Park
Dutch Savage, who has defeated top rivals in recent weeks, defends his North American heavyweight title Wednesday night at Fair Park Coliseum in a rematch with Ricky Romero. Bobby Hart debuts vs Doug Gilbert, while Tokyo Tom and Dandy Jack Donovan clash in a grudge match marking a fallout from their Old Mexico feud.
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Monterey Link Team Wins at Westlake Golf Course
Monterey High School golf team routed cross town rivals Coronado at Westlake, 306 to 316. Medalist honors went to Coronado’s Freddy Smith with 74. Placed scoring followed from Abilene High and others as Lubbock High and Midland High trailed.
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Sunland Results Reveal Wide-Open Track Meet Performances
The Sunland results show a dense list of sprint times and placings across multiple events. Notable finishes include a 4.48 in a relay style leg, 11.90 in the 400 yard dash, and 4.86 in a high-placed sprint. Several names and times appear repeatedly, indicating a competitive meet with many close heats.
Texans Fall by 98 96 Charity Throws Push WTS Fresh Past South Plains
West Texas State Freshmen defeated South Plains Junior College 98 56 as 54 of 66 free throws powered the win. Mike Mitchell and Walton Franklin led with 17 free throws each, Dwight Haley 24 points, Melvin Calvis 20, James Mitchell 21, and Jerry Mooney 16. Ronny Phillips suffered an ankle fracture and will miss two to three weeks. South Plains outscored 82-44 from the floor, halting the Texans’ charge after intermission as the teams traded leads in a foul plagued contest. Western Junior College Conference’s finals loom for South Plains on Jan 25 against Howard County.
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Salt Lake City Wins U S Bid for 1972 Winter Games
Detroit won the 1972 Summer Olympic bid after a multi ballot contest with Los Angeles and St Louis. Salt Lake City emerged as the U S representative for the Winter Games with governor Rampton leading the bid and facing Banff Canada and Sapporo Japan as key competitors.
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Monte Carlo rally cars battle slick Alps ice
In the Monte Carlo rally, most of the 185 surviving cars faced a rough night through Central Europe with seven teams abandoning. Weather worsened with sub zero temps and more snow in the Western Alps as the field heads toward Monte Carlo, while Paris reports note French schools will have nurses on duty.
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Brand Signs Contract With Astros For 1966 Season
Houston catcher Ron Brand has signed his 1966 contract with the Houston Astros of the National League.
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