Four Quarterbacks Lead Friday National Honor Luncheon
Four high school quarterbacks, Pat Kelly of Lubbock, Jimmy Carmichael of Brownwood, Joe Barnes of Big Lake, and Bobby Lewis of Monterey, were honored at the National Football Foundation luncheon. Kelly will play at Texas, Carmichael and Barnes at Tech. The event drew coaches, writers, and scouts, with Bobby Layne among the notable attendees. Monterey’s baseball team ends season after 27-8 4-AAAA title run. Darnell signs pro contract.
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National Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Lubbock High
Pat Kelly
Brownwood
Jimmy Carmichael
Big Lake
Joe Barnes
Kelly
Texas
Tech
Monterey
Bobby Lewis
Sophmore
Carmichael
Barnes
Houston
Jimmie Keeling
Bobby Layne
Bobby’s
Rice
Bo Hagan
Hagan
Canada
TCU
Frogs
Ricky Hall
James
Snake) Williams
South Oak Cliff
Brownfield golf tourney leads after first round
Wanda Brownfield shoots 60 to lead the Brownfield Jack and Jill Partnership with Dorothy Kirschner and Dick Tucker at 62. Crowells and Knox 65, others at 63 and 64 as 23 teams compete in a 36 hole low ball handicap event over a par 72 course with an 18 hole final today. A 10 am shotgun start marks the last 18 holes.
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Brownfield
Crowells
C. B. Knox
Wanda
Dorothy Kirschner
San Antonio
Dick Tucker
Jo Hickman
R. N. McLean
Curtis Mangum
Earl Able
John Davis
J. A. Sherrods
Walter
76ers Set Records With 68 Wins In 1966-67 Season
The Philadelphia 76ers achieved 68 victories in the 1966-67 NBA season establishing two league records for most wins in a single season.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Philadelphia 76Ers
National Basketball. Association
Lombardi Undergoes Tumor Removal Surgery
A six man surgical team at Georgetown University Hospital removed a two foot section of Vince Lombardi's colon along with a tumor described as polypoid. Doctors expect microscopic results in four to five days and say Lombardi's condition is excellent. He faces 10 days to two weeks in hospital and four to six weeks to resume normal activities.
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Vince Lombardi
Washington Redskins
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington
Robert J. Coffey
Lombardi
National Football League
Georgetown University
Hos
Coffey
Green Bay Packers
Redskins
George A. Resta
Coffee
Saito Arrives in Sendai for WBA Featherweight Title Defense
Japanese challenger Shozo Saito arrives in Sendai to train for his July 5 defense against Frankie Crawford of Los Angeles. Crawford seeks the title in the scheduled featherweight bout.
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Sendai
Japan
Shozo Saito
World Boxing Association
Frankie Crawford
Los Angeles
Wimbledon Upsets Mark U S Men and Women Draw
The Wimbledon meet shows the U S worst year in the men’s bracket since 1967 as New Yorker plays Taylor in the quarter finals with Roche Rosewall and Newcombe facing each other. In women’s singles the U S had a strong day with King Casals and Martinez in the last eight but upsets toppled seeds Heldman Melville and others. Martinez upset Wade while Court and King won their matches. Casals beat Sandberg and Nielsen reached the quarterfinals. Early slugger note cites Harry Davis tying a home run mark for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1904-1907.
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Elgut
U.S
New Yorker
Taylor
Tony Roche
Ken Rosewall
Emerson
John Newcombe
Gimeno
Bob Carmichael
United States
Billie Jean King
Rosemary Casals
Cecilia Martinez
Julie Heldman
New York City
Francoise Durr
San Francisco
Britain
Virginia
Wade
Miss Martinez
Kerry Melville
Australia
Wim ‘E Shaw
Margaret Court
King
Long Beach
Calif
Philadelphia
Harry Davis
Philadelphia Athletics
Post Lady Sees Tom Sims Save Family Gems
A woman from Post recalls how Tom Sims rescued her family and their gems, leaving her grateful and fond of the rescuers as the tale circulates in town.
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Post
Tom Sims
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Helga Nielsen
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