Son of Ex Dodger Star Is Arraigned In Narcotics Case
Stamford Connecticut AP reports Jack Robinson Jr the son of former Dodger star was arraigned on charges of possessing heroin marijuana and two other drugs He reportedly pleaded guilty but the judge halted that move noting it was not proper The elder Jackie Robinson expressed parental frustration over being away from home and the pressure on his son who had served in Vietnam and returned with shrapnel wounds His son who attended Riverside High School in Stamford had enlisted at 17 before graduating and showed promise as a baseball player but the spotlight from his father remains a heavy burden
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Benvenuti Stuns Griffith In Ninth Round Title Bout
Nino Benvenuti, a 2-1 underdog, knocked Emile Griffith to the canvas with a thunderous left hook in the ninth, then dominated the later rounds to win a unanimous 15 round decision and reclaim the world middleweight title for Italy. Joe Frazier stopped Buster Mathis in the 11th, sending the Grand Rapids giant through the ropes as the crowd roared.
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Probe Begins For Missing Olympic Funds In Texas
Dallas AP reports an investigation into about 72 thousand dollars raised in Texas for the U S Olympic Committee. Attorney General Crawford Martin ordered an investigator to probe possible mail fraud tied to Dodson & Co solicitor money. A Dallas advertising firm manager cited a former employee as in charge of solicitations and said private detectives were hired.
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LCHS Star Chaps Sign Gary Keener for 1960s Career
Lubbock Christian Chaps announce the signing of Gary Keener a three year star and unanimous all state selection from Christian High School He is son of Norman and . Keener led his team scoring over 1900 points in three years including 676 this season and was among city standouts in rebounding with a 38 total.
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Maravich Sets Scoring Mark as LSU Falls to Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt overwhelmed LSU in Nashville reclaiming the Conference finale with a 7% edge in rebounds and a fast break attack. Pete Maravich scored 42 in a standout sophomore season while Kenny Campbell and Bob Warren contributed 21 and 20 points respectively.
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Dunbar to Open State Tourney Against Seguin
Lubbock Dunbar faces Seguin in the state tournament opening night game at 8 50 pm Thursday with Kennard meeting Prairie Valley of Nocona in the second game. Other first rounds include Bronte versus Friendswood and Carrouzett and Lueders Avora earning byes into semifinals.
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