Chaparrals Plot Lubbock ABA Ties and Season Plan
Chaparrals coach Williams predicts a strong season after a second place finish in the Western Division. A five game plans to be played November through March will feature games in Lubbock Fort Worth and Dallas. Ownership seeks local promoters and possible NBA games if merger proceeds. City officials praise the team as a boost to fan support.
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Texas
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Municipal Coliseum
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Hagan
Chaps
Los Angeles
Chaparral
Tech
Folsom
Fort Worth
Dallas
NBA
Players Association
TCU
SMU
Bass
Falsom
Lonnie Hollingsworth
Denton Rigsby
Morris Turner
Granberry
Chapparals
Folsom recalls Doak Walker and SMU’s hard luck, luck, and glory
Burle Pettit reflects on Doak Walker and Glen Davis comparing SMU to Army, noting injuries and depth cost their Notre Dame loss, and praising Walker’s speed and Doak’s game winning flair. Folsom’s career spans two campuses with constant winning, though he credits luck more than talent.
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Doak
SMU
Army
Bobby
Folsom
Walker
Davis
Glen
Raleigh Blakely
Raleigh
Tighter Controls Sought by FTC on Flammable Fabrics
FTC chairman Caspar W. Weinberger urged Congress to strengthen the Flammable Fabrics Act. He called for pretesting fabrics for flammability before they reach the market and for fines and jail terms for selling or smoking items that fail tests.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade. . Commission
Congress
FTC
Caspar W. Weinberger
Trevino Arrives Early To Practice For U S Open
Lee Trevino reached Hazeltine eight days before the U S Open, practicing through a thunderstorm. He expects the extra prep to give him an advantage over players in the Western Open while aiming to win a major. He joked about weather and mixed up his entry plans for the Western Open.
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Minn
Lee
Trevino
Hazeltine National
Chicago
Tye
Monterey Faces Aldine in Class AAAA Semifinals
Monterey and Aldine meet in AAAA semifinals after warmup by Aldine with Bellaire. Aldine relies on Shockley and Miler for power while Monterey leans on Lewis West Ojibway and Sorrells to drive homers as they seek revenge for a previous loss.
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Aldine
Alice
Bellaire
Shockleys
Miler
Shockley
Lewis, West
Ojibway
Sorrells
Cardinals
A's Reliever Lindblad Stops Tribe In Cleveland Victory
Paul Lindblad shut down Cleveland to preserve a 4-3 Oakland win. He stranded a seventh inning threat after a sacrifice, then set down the Indians in order in the eighth and ninth. Mudcat Grant finished with the last out after a two-out walk.
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Cleveland
Paul Lindblad
Indians
Oakland A’s. A
Lindblad
Mudcat Grant
New NHL Expansion Draft Sets Off Trade Frenzy
The new teams Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks began their first drafts taking Bruins players as top picks. Buffalo claimed defenseman Alan Hamilton and forward Donnie Marshall while Vancouver selected center Orlando Kurtenbach and defenseman Gary Doak in early rounds. Curtis Cossette and Jim Wiste were among other notable selections as teams opened a six million dollar draft with 18 skaters and two goalies each.
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Tom Webster
Boston Bruins
Buffalo Sabres
Vancouver Canuks
Bruins
Gary Doak
Buffalo
Sabres
Punch Imiach
Bud Poile
Vancouver
New York Rangers
Alan Hamilton
Orlando Kurtenbach
Donnie Marshall
Choise
Ray Cullen
Minnesota North Stars
Boston Soat
Barry Wilkins
West Texas State inks Tascosa track star
West Texas State University signed athletic scholarships Wednesday with Burt Williams of Amarillo Tascosa and Harry Mondragon of Santa Fe NM. Mondragon placed third in the state mile and Williams ran the 220 440 and both relays for Tascosa High School this spring.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Burle Pettit
Grant Dynamaster
Whitewall
F.E.T
Hari
Automotive Center Parts and Accessories
Brownfield Highway
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Autelite
Miller Barber
Karen. Harrison
Houston
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Lee Trevino
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Yoo Lasher
Gebmar
Hinton Ry
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E Posart Nettles
D Green
T Horton
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St. Louis Blues
Pry Cosette
Heo
Jim Wiste
Stenocall & Transceiver Center
West Texas State Inks
Tascosa
Boston Jupti
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
West Texas Builders
H. C. Yelverton
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