Track Feud Between AAU and Federation Looms Over Meet
In TERRE HAUTE Ind AP readers learn the AAU and the U S Track and Field Federation failed to arbitrate their feud over sanctioning a national meet. The dispute centers on open athletes competing versus NCAA oversight with panel members to meet in New York next Wednesday. Jim Ryan of Kansas is singled out as a notable open athlete in contention.
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Foyt Says He Plans to Race Again at Indy
A. J. Foyt, recovering from Milwaukee crash burns after an Indianapolis 500 pileup, vows to return to racing. He aims to drive at Indianapolis next Memorial Day weekend and to start building three new cars this fall, hoping for 170 mph speeds next year with improved tires and suspensions. He credits his flame resistant coveralls with saving his life.
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Tennis Tourney Unreels Today at Lubbock Center
The first tennis tournament using the VASSS scoring system runs today and Sunday at the Lubbock Tennis Center. Entry closes at noon today. open to players who have entered at most one tournament in the last five years. The co division meet begins at 2:00 PM both days. winners determined by most parts across matches.
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NFL Plans Sixteenth Team as 1967 Target Looms
The NFL aims to expand to 16 clubs by 1967 with Boston New Orleans Cincinnati Seattle Portland Ore and Phoenix as leading candidates. Houston and others pitched for a franchise at May Washington meetings. AFL may add a 5th team by 1968 and interleague play could begin in 1970 with 28 teams.
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Eastern Takes Fifth At Tourney
Shawnee Oklahoma Southwest Louisiana captured top honors at the NAIA golf tournament with a 1178 team score. Western Illinois and Texas Wesleyan tied for second at 1205. Indiana University of Pennsylvania was fourth at 1209. Eastern New Mexico placed fifth at 1217. ENMU's Dan Ivenson earned medalist honors. Team score details list Chuck Renner 76 Buddy Othick 75 Steve White 79 Mickey Boswell 80 Terry Hicks 81.
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Lockney honors early athletic award recipient in trophy case
Marvin Shurbet, Lockney High School alum and Petersburg farmer, helped place one of the first athletic award sweaters in the school trophy case. He was among 16 to 18 football players to receive a 1326 jacket in his junior year, and he also donated a set of giant steer horns to the school.
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Cinderella Club Eyes NCAA Play
Northeastern University coach John Tinker Connelly led a lean roster to a 16-6 regular season and an upset filled District 1 playoff run. The Huskies enter the 20th annual College World Series in Omaha as a Cinderella team in the upper bracket led by lefties Steve Grolnic and Ed McCarty. They face St John’s NY at 4 p.m. EDT Monday with Texas vs Arizona and later USC vs North Carolina plus Ohio State vs Oklahoma State on the schedule.
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Lockney Coaches To Assume Other Duties
Lockney coaches Richard Eddleman and Bob Coleman will take head coaching jobs at Groom and Lubbock area school Larbuddie in Class B. Eddleman moves from Lockney after guiding basketball and assisting the football program. Coleman moves from Friona and Muleshoe. Athletic Director Weldon Doe Mize announced no replacements.
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Sea Cottage Shot Prompting Durban Betting Suspension
Sea Cottage, South Africa’s top racehorse and 10 8 favorite for the Durban Handicap, was shot in the flank by an unidentified gunman as he walked to Blue Lagoon Beach. Betting on the $42,000 race halted, with $500,000 already wagered and a $2,800 reward offered for information.
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