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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1966
Page
17
Wind and dust disrupted a nine hole calf clinic slated at Hillcrest with Kathy Whitworth Carel Mann and locals Elnise Moore Justine Kerr moving the event indoors to the Hillcrest ballroom. Frank Baker praised the pros while attendees learned fundamentals of calf care and stance.
ENMU Greyhounds bring six returning players as coach Bill Giles targets a better 1966 record after last year’s 18 loss season. A pitching corps led by Mike Simons, Garrett Fox, Charles Kiefer, and Rodger Hessler is expected to carry the offense, with hitters including Robert Caudle, Mike Gladden, Julian Guerra, Benny Jones, and Waddie Bivins. Season opens March 19 at New Mexico Military Institute with 20 scheduled games, all double headers except two, across April and May.
A potential Big Eight playoff between Nebraska and Kansas for the NCAA Regional bid was planned at Ahearn Field House Kansas State after a conference call. Kansas State was chosen as site. Nebraska had favored Iowa State. Both teams sit 11-1 with two games left. Kansas travels to Kansas State then Colorado at Lawrence. Nebraska goes to Colorado then hosts Oklahoma State.
New York reports Baseball Commissioner William Eckert will convene with the game’s top executives and player representatives at the McAister Hotel in Miami on Friday to discuss ongoing issues.
Cheynes Wolves earned consensus No 1 in the final Associated Press college basketball poll after a perfect regular season. North Dakota followed second with Southern Illinois third as teams prepared for the NCAA tournament.
Texas A&M pitcher Steve Hillhouse spun six innings of two hit ball as the Aggies defeated St. Mary's. Joe Staples led with a twelfth inning homer and three hits by Chuck Malitz while Mickey Selbalt reached on a parade.
Jerry Morgan with Abilene Christian College stars as captain on a high scoring run. He keyly scored 24 points against Arkansas State and helped ACC clinch the Southland Conference crown as coach Dee Nutt praises teamwork and leadership. The team eyes Evansville national tourney with two regional wins possible. Monique Andress Morgan supports his bid and plans to join him in teaching. Sparta Prague ties Partizan Beograd 4 1 in European Cup quarter final first leg.
The Babe Ruth World Series for 1967 will be staged in Fairbanks Alaska with 16 games scheduled August 19 to 26 at Growden Memorial Park. Eight regional champions from continental North America will participate in the series.
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