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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1970

Page

12

Sand Surfer Proctor Sets NAIA Jump Mark in KC

Jerry Proctor of Redland College nearly buried in the sand pit during the NAIA track meet finals in Kansas City Friday night. He broke his 1968 record of 25 feet 2 inches with a new best of 25 feet 4 inches.

Jerry Proctor Redland Calif Kansas City Proctor

Mills Leads Star Field At Olympic Invitational

Curtis Mills of Texas A&M headlines the indoor outdoor Olympic Invitational at Madison Square Garden on February 20. Mills seeks a 400 meter title with teammate Marvin Mills and Willie Blackmon while Madeline Manning returns after a dominant indoor season to run the 800 meters. Texas A&M coach Charlie Thomas plans the one mile relay lineup including Mills brother and Blackmon.

Madison Square Garden Curtis Mills New York UPI Curtis Mills Olympic Committee Lee Evans Larry James Jesse Abram Madison Square Garden Texas A&m U. S Mexico City Abramson Charlie Thomas Marvin Willie Blackmon

France Stuns Ireland 8-0 in Paris Rugby Match

France defeated Ireland 8 to 0 in an international rugby test at Colombes Stadium on Saturday with a dominant performance by the French side.

Paris France Ireland Colombes Stadium

Hardman rises from fringe recruit to NFL draft contender

Cedric Hardman, once a overlooked 1965 North Texas State freshman, transformed into a feared Missouri Valley Conference defensive end by 1969. After hitting 6-3 and 240 pounds, he wowed scouts with a 4.6 40 in post season games and drew national pro interest, aided by studying Deacon Jones and playing beside Joe Greene.

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Giants to tour Japan search for 1970 first baseman

San Francisco Giants plan a nine game exhibition tour in Japan starting March 20 seeking a top hitting first base prospect Hiroshi Suzuki. The 6-5, 210 pound Japanese collegiate star impressed Giants manager Clyde King during a visit to Japan and may begin 1970 at Fresno in the California League.

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