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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

9

Lubbock semi pro league heats up as Raiders lead pack

Hubbers, Raiders and three improving teams clash in a tight race toward the state tourney. Holt’s Raiders hold the leading position with four meetings remaining, while Hubbers and Kal Segrist’s Raiders push for momentum and added talent from new faces and local clubs. Lowrey Field hosts weekly league games amid rising crowds and strong pitching.

Lebbock Hubbers Holt's Raiders Rip Griffin Raiders I. B. Palmer WIEO Walker Lubbock Reese Cotten Air Force Academy Mathis Furniture Sul Ross St. Louis First Methodist Dallas SMU Tubbockite Jimmy Harris Liberal Kan Dreamliners Lowrey Field

Ruiz seeks trade after long sitting out in majors

Chico Ruiz voices readiness to leave the Reds and play elsewhere, telling reporters he wants daily playing time and questions why teams would need him if no one else is available. He criticizes management for not using him and expresses a desire to join a club where he can play every day.

Merray Chass New York Chico Tou Cueur Japan Cincinnati Oready Elsexsonere Ruiz Boetardasyy Gaume Wadkine Ty Gatedier Oto DT Tive Phil Seghi Mivanacer Don Heffner Pohboor

Phillies Sign Trio From Recent Draft

The Phillies announce three players from their latest draft class. Patchers Carl Merrill, Yo dett bretiad hatter from Sorunswick, Algine right handed pitcher Joe Pereman 17 from Shelby Ohio and second baseman Fares Aber 9S from Garcensburg join the team.

Proladrlphla Sodifbebey Tine Stenitti Araft Carl Merrill Fron Sorunswick Patehrer Joe Pereman Shelby Ohio Fares Aber Garcensburg

Heart Block Found in Olympians at Tokyo Games

Medical tests of 788 athletes from the 1964 Tokyo Olympics show about 10 percent with intermittent heart block, a congenital irregular heart rhythm. No clinical heart disease or reduced performance were found. the study is part of a broader Olympic Medical Archives effort involving 1,121 athletes from 25 nations and ongoing lifetime follow up.

Hannover Germany Joseph B. Wolffe Olympic Medical Archives Committee Wolffe Valley Forge Medical Center Heart Hospital Norristown Congress Olympic Medical Archives

German physician warns limit to human track feats may come

Hannover AP. Dr. Herbert Reindell, president of the 15th World Congress for Sports Medicine, says top track times may be near constant, predicting slight gains only. He cites training advances enabling peak performance but doubts medical science can overcome biological limits. He notes field events may continue to improve with size increases, though not indefinitely. The five day congress opens with physicians from 46 nations.

Kal Segrist Raiders Tech Gary Hughes Hubbers Walker Juin International Olympics Committee Wolffe Herbert Reindell Freiburg University Nears Point Hannover Germany Reindell Erling Asmussen University of Copenhagen Asmussen

Stargell Injured After Line Drive While Warmups

Willie Stargell wore out National League pitchers with a .335 average before a line drive during batting practice sidelined him. Roberto Clemente rose to third with a .330/.400 week. Hank Aaron and Maury Wills nearing notable milestones as teams reach the 50s in games.

New York Willie’ Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Roberto Clemente Pirates Curt Flood St. Louis Manny Mota Felipe Alou Frank Robinson Tony Oliva Minnesota Oliva Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodg

Kentucky Signs 12th High School Cager

Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp announced on Monday the signing of 6 foot 3 Dan Issel, described as the best pivot prospect in the country this season, to a grant in aid.

Kentucky Cager Lexington Adolph Rupp Dan Issel

Several Texans To Take Part In NCAA Meet

The Southwest shelf of entrants includes Randy Matson of Texas A&M in shot put and discus, aiming for top marks after knee injury kept him out last year. Others: Charles Christmaas Abilene Christian in the mile, Gil Smith Texas A&M in the 220, Jim Bankhead SMU in the 440, Preston Davis Texas in the half mile, and Richard Romo Texas in the mile. The NCAA meet runs Thursday through Saturday in Bloomington Indiana.

Dallas Southwest Bloomington Ind Randy Matson Texas A&m Matson Nei Steinhaur Oregon Charles Christmaas Abilene Christian Gil Smith Jim Bankhead Southern Methodist Preston Davis Texas Richard Romo

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