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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1964

Page

8

Creighton Oklahoma City Texas A&M in NCAA round

Creighton meets Oklahoma City and Texas A&M in a Midwest first round NCAA men’s basketball playoff. Star center Hapnes has led Texas with 80.2 points per game and 20 rebounds, while Creighton and Oklahoma City boast strong athletic programs as the March tournament advances.

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SWC Meet Opens With Favorites Amid Bustling Roundup

Starts Thursday as SMU favored in SWC swim. Texas Western leads in basketball, with Benny Lenox for the Aggies and Texas A&M’s early 18 6 record. Creighton’s Paul Silas stars with 20 point 20 rebound averages. path to Wichita for regional tourney March 11-14 outlined amid Valley Conference teams.

Western Texas Western Aggies Bennie Lenox Texas Arm s.Chiefs Creighton Jaguary Hosing Wichita Kansas State

Baylor Beats Houston 13 4 to 3 in Collegiate Baseball Bid

Baylor Bears defeat Houston Cougars 13-4 in a game where Jerry Hall hit a game deciding single to center scoring Gary Price from third. Joe Robison earned the win for Baylor who improves to 11-3 while Houston drops to 11-? in the season. Ron Taylor took the loss after walking two in the eighth.

Houston Jerry Hall Gary Price University” of Baylor Bears Joe Robison Ron Taylor Darrell Hardy Jimmy Maflon Mall John McEldowney Robison

Calumet Colts Sweep Hotchkiss Stakes

Calumet Karm and Kentucky Pioneer finished one two in the $17,900 Hotchkiss Stakes at Gulfstream Park. Kentucky Pioneer, guided by Larry Adams, rallied from seventh at the quarter to win by two lengths, with Kentucky Jug half a length back and Buzon fourth. Saltville was fourth.

Miami Fla Calumet Karm Sentry Pioneer Ken Hucky Jug Gulfstream Park Calumet Pioneet Kentucky Jug Larry S Adams Buzon Saltville

Boxing Challenger Tosses Open Letter in Open Title Fight Talk

Floyd Patterson issued a no purse challenge to Cassius Clay to fight for the heavyweight title, tying in Black Muslim and Ku Klux Klan rhetoric. Patterson, 29, reflects on his comeback and past defeats as Clay touts a title bid amid controversial statements. The piece also notes Patterson’s past crown win and upcoming postseason college basketball schedule across multiple cities.

Loyola Rites Ku Klux Klan Cassius X Floyd Clay Patterson Assis Clay Floyd & Roman Cassius Aly Archie Moore Chicago Rocky Marciano

Alonzo Stagg Ill at 101 in Serious Condition

Alonzo Stagg now 101 years old is reported in serious but not critical condition with early uremic poisoning and kidney failure. Doctor Langley Collis says infection is controlled and notes his long coaching career with 205 victories 184 defeats and 36 ties at Chicago Springfield and University of the Pacific.

Stockton Calif Updamos Alonzo Stagg Langley Collis Stage University of Chicago Springfield Mass Chicago College of the Pacific University of the Pacific

Letters Awarded To SWTS Varsity Cagers

Seven Southwest Texas State College basketball players have been awarded letters for the 1964 season. Coach Vernon McDonald announced the awards to Rudy Bowles Eagle Pass John Hunt Devine and John Slaughter Llano seniors John Chatfield San Antonio James Heffernan Taylor and Norman Sunday Clear Creek juniors and Henry Garcia Houston a sophomore.

SAN Marcos UPI Southwest Texas State Vernon McDonald Rudy Bowles Eagle Pass John Hunt Devine John Slaughter Llano John Chatfield San Antonio James Heffernan Taylor Norman Sunday Clear Creek Henry Garcia Houston

Hudson Stars In Grid Tilt

In Austin on Saturday Jim Hudson, quarterback for the first-team Orange unit, passed 9 of 12 for 135 yards and a TD while rushing 58 yards and another TD. The Orange drives covered 29, 70, 60, and 70 yards with three fumbles. The White team failed to score vs the regulars. third and fourth teams each scored once. The workout capped Texas spring training week eight.

Austin Jim Hudson LaFerla Texas Longhorns Hudson Orange

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