Razorbacks and Longhorns Again Slated for SWC Title Fight
Preseason outlook favors Arkansas and Texas Longhorns to repeat as Southwest Conference champions. Arkansas, coming off an 11-0 title run, lost key players but returns core backs Jon Brittenan Ronnie South and Harry Jones with coach Frank Broyles optimistic about depth. Statewide, several Texas players and transfers add to the mix as Arkansas faces Oklahoma State Tulsa Baylor and others, with questions about defensive backbone and experience.
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Oklahoma State
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John Bauer Dies After Long Coma
Baltimore AP reports John Bauer aged 88 father of Hank Bauer and former Orioles manager died in East St. Louis after three days in a coma. Club official confirmed the elder Bauer had been gravely ill.
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Bears Defeat College All Stars In Scrimmage At Camp
Third string quarterback Larry Rakestraw led the Chicago Bears to a 38 14 victory over the College All Stars in a game type controlled scrimmage at Bears camp. Staubach shined for the All Stars with a 30 yard TD pass to Biltnikoff and strong scrambles. Butkus pressured the Bears and Jordan returned a Bukich pass for a touchdown.
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Newton Tops Fleckman In Western Golf
Big Ten champion Bill Newton of Michigan holds a one stroke lead over Marty Fleckman of Houston after 36 holes of the Western Amateur at Point O'Wood's, with 50 players advancing to Friday's 36-hole qualifier for match play.
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North All-Stars Edge South Linemen In Dallas Clash
In Dallas the North team locks horns with the South in the Texas coaching school all star game. North features Gene Mayes Chris Key Greg Beesley Skippy Spruill Danny Abbott Ken Gidney and Don King to lead the line while the South counters with Gordon Klunkert Cliff Larsen Ronnie Bell Gary Rusk and Corby Robertson. Barfield relies on a strong linebacking corps to contain Norths dangerous backfield and push the South offensive edge. The South has yet to beat the North here since 1935 with one 3 0 win in the series.
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Pasadena
Gene Mayes
Garland
Chris Key
Lubbock Monterey
Greg Beesley
Lancaster
Skippy Spruill
Odessa
Danny Abbott
Amarillo Tascosa
Ken Gidney
McKinney
Don King
Wichita Falls
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San Marcos
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Nederland
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Corby Robertson
Houston Lamar
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Rosebud
Ronnie Spivey
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Joe Townsend
Richardson On Rigid Schedule For Davis Cup Clash
Dallas stock broker Ham Richardson, 31, trains twice daily for the United States vs Mexico American Zone Davis Cup final this weekend. He teams with Dennis Ralston in doubles against Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox as Dallas notes his comeback under non-playing captain George MacCall.
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Antonio Palafox
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Westbrook Signs Baylor Track Letter of Intent
Baylor track coach Clyde Hart signed Mark Westbrook from Pampa High School to a Baylor letter of intent. Westbrook, 5-11 and 145 pounds, was the state Class AAAA mile champion last spring with a record 4 15.5.
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Fuss Settled as Gilchrist Joins Broncos Camp
Smiling Cookie Gilchrist arrived at the Denver Broncos training camp ten days late amid a public dispute over his contract and a potential trade. After a long talks session, he pledged to focus on helping the Broncos and prepared for Friday night practice, donning uniform No. 2 in place of his former No. 34.
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Cecil's Blanks Pump Service advances to finals in District USA softball
Cecil's Blanks Pump Service routed Lubbock Pumping Service 10-0 as Dan Rankin drove in four with a triple and a double backing L. W. Utley's three hit pitching. Cecil's leads undefeated and advances. Farm Pac 1-0 over SWPS. Cash-Adams to face Farm Pac for spot in finals.
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Morrison Named Athletic Director at Shallowater
Shallowater officials announce Dalton Morrison as athletic director and boys and girls basketball coach. He succeeds Tom Buchanan who moved to Canyon schools. Morrison previously coached junior high and varsity girls basketball. applicants may contact Morrison Thompson or Weldon McCreary.
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Bryant Upsets Albers in Trans Miss Golf Semifinals
Jean Bryant, a Greenville, South Carolina teacher, upset Roberta Albers of Tampa 1 up on the 19th at Dubuque to reach the Women's Trans Mississippi semifinals. Also advancing are Judy Read, Joyce Kazmierski, Sharon Miller, and Maggie Martin. Miss Rand completes the four semifinal matches by outlasting Marcella Rose 5 and 4.
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Former pro basketball player Jocko Lawrence dies at 72
Andrew J. Jocko Lawrence, 72, former professional basketball player, died Tuesday in Upper Darby. He played for Greystock and helped win the Eastern League title in 1916. Survived by widow Lillian. Services set for Saturday.
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Jocko) Lawrence
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AAU Aims for 10 Million Youth in Junior Olympics
The Amateur Athletic Union plans to expand the Junior Olympics and fitness events over the next year aiming for at least 10 million participants. Currently over one million youths take part this year, with four field workers to engage schools recreation centers camps and civic groups nationwide.
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Bottling Plant Planned for London Area in England
A new bottling plant will rise in England to expand production. The announcement outlines construction and economic impact for the region with jobs and investment expected as the facility opens in coming years.
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