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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1968

Page

16

NIT selects Duke and playoff bids set for Postseason

The National Invitation Tournament named sixth ranked Duke as its entry, with Ohio State and NC State vying for the final major college bid. NC State fell to North Carolina 87-50 as UNC earned the NCAA berth while Duke readied for upcoming NIT rounds.

Duke Ohio State North Carolina State North Carolina State Wolfpack St Bonaventure Oklahoma City Marshall St. Peter's N.J Towa Michigan Wolverines Hawkeyes Sam Williamis Lafayette Ind Night Force Houston St. Bonaventure NCAA Bonaventure Lexington Town Kentucky Marquette Wichita Kan Texas Atlugt NM Perque UCLA New Mexico Clara New Mexico State Weber ‘State Jimmy’. Collins Aggies Collins

Baseball Continued: Rice Beats Texas A&M After Rough Week

Rice rebounded with a 103 victory over Texas A&M highlighted by a seven run eighth inning. Baylor hosts SMU while the Aggies travel to TCU in a conference slate continuation.

Rice Texas A&m Vic Bears Baylor SMU Aggies TCU

Dallas Cowboys Draft Camp Session Planned

Dallas coach Tom Landry will hold a free session Friday and Saturday with nearly a dozen players invited from this year’s draft. The camp aims to evaluate prospects and discuss potential roles for the team.

Dallas UPI Dallas Cow Tom Landry Orlennes Usasipa

Lengthy lead for Killy in World Cup giant slalom

AP reports Teer Cia cael Stanfoel dominates the giant slalom with a two run time of 2 48 01 while French rival Maudutt briefly leads after the first leg.

Teer CIA Cael Bonidayy Onevant Fousninare Pecan Maudutt Paes

Detroit women dominate indoor track titles and NCAA plans

Patrick and Ryun loom in 1 500 meters as Villanova stars shine at IC4A meet in Madison Square Garden. The five woman Detroit team cruised to a strong showing while NCAA indoor contenders plot Olympic trials with Patrick eyeing 1 500 and 4 06.1 clocking, and Villanova collecting multiple event wins.

Howard Johnson Motor New York Dave Pa Jran Patrick Speed' Lodge Telek Jim Ryun Marlowe Forle Isom Billie Gunter Mary Detroit Lee Godfrey Lea Harris Villans Patraola Andrews Winva Cell Adv Lother Gaif Sulla Ous Sion Lubbock Atrick Ryane Bowling Association Trourren Sila Baturay Alates Tar Villanova ICMA Woody Ryan Vitar Patrick Veld Murphy New York Ryan Patrick Madison Square Garden Jim Elliott Wildcats Ery Hall Larry James Hall Bill Hurd Notre Dame Byron Dyce New York University Sebside Mamo Colby Eiad Miller Rutgers Peter Chen American Bob Narcessian Rhode Island Dick Benka Harvard del Benjamin Manhattan

Indiana Topples Orleans in 113 105 Victory

Indiana Pacers upset the New Orleans Buccaneers 113 105 in New Orleans. Regele Harding opened with 12 points as Indiana built a 31 25 first quarter lead. Roger Brown led Indiana with 22 points as they pulled away late after a tight third period.

New Orleans Indiana New Orleans Buccaneers American Basketball Association Bucs Regele Harding Pacers Jimmy Jones Roger Brown

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Fragmented OCR text presents names, scores, and places with multiple garbled words. Note scattered numbers and player mentions such as Belbert Pena Skink Bryan Gieveimna Warker Moose Wiki Taylor Clem Pagan and Gibeon, but no clear event or outcome coherently described.

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Unclear sports scores mix from mid Atlantic region

Fragmented OCR text lists basketball scores and team mentions including New Jersey Syracuse Muskegon Fort Wayne Columbus Toledo and college conference names. Multiple misread items and typos obscure clear results. No coherent single game or event emerges.

Ion Fort Psberes New Jeer Bey Syracuse Iyncdls Hey Yok Pea Seme New Kerge Snideinag Minnennia Reanlie Mgerie Muskegon Fort Wayne Columbus Toledo

Dallas Cowboys Saints basketball benefit game announced

The Cowboys and Saints will play a charity basketball game at Southern Methodist University's Moody Coliseum starting at 7:30 p.m. The event supports the March of Dimes with Cowboys players Cornell Green Mike Gaech er Dave Edwards Bob Lilly George Andrie Bob Hayes Lee Roy Jordan Craig Morton and Lance Rentzel slated to participate.

Dallas UPI Dallas Cowboys New Orleans Saints National Football League March of Dimes Cowboys Cornell Green Mike Gaecher Dave Edwards Bob Lilly George Andrie Bob Hayes Lee Roy Jordan Craig Morton

Exhibition Baseball Sparks Long Day of Ties and Wins

Brooks Robinson Jose Pagan and Don Pavletich homered for Cincinnati as the Reds beat the White Sox 3-1 in Florida exhibition play. Baltimore tied the Yankees 7-7 in 13 innings, Pittsburgh lost 7-6 to Philadelphia, and the Mets were tied with St Louis in a game halted late. Other results include Los Angeles over Atlanta 4-0 California over Chicago Cubs 3-1 Cleveland over San Francisco 5-4 Boston over Oakland 14-5 Minnesota over Detroit 5-4 with rain postponements in Florida.

Associated Press Brooks Robinson Baltimore Jose Pagan Pittsburgh Don Pavletich Cincinnati Reds Chicago White Sox Miami New York Yankees Pirates Philadelphia Clearwater Fla New York Mets St. Louis St. Petersburg Los Angeles Atlanta California Chicago Cubs Cleveland San Francisco Boston Oakland Minnesota Detroit Houston Washington Co‘coa Leo Cardenas Pavletich Rico Petrocelli George Scott Winter Haven Bill Hahn Bob Stewart Twins Dean Chance Dave Boswell Orlando Zoilo Versalles Dodgers Bil Singer John Purdin Phil Regan Vero Beach Jose Vidal

Jordon Tops Junior Bowling Ring With 568 Series

Barry Jordon rolled 568 for a high series in the VFW sponsored Youth Bowling League. Arthur Gonzales had the high junior boys game while Sonya Taylor led junior girls with 508 series and 175 high game. Teresa Martin topped girls with 217 series and 123 game.

Barry Jordon Arthur Gonzales Sonya “Is Rusty Rush Brad Croom Teresa Martin

SMU Swim Team Picks Southwest Conference Favorites

AP reports SMU is favored in 16 of 18 events as Arkansas looks to challenge Texas Tech for third place. Jody Helman of SMU has clocked 1 59.5 in the 200 yard individual medley, just shy of the meet record.

Fayetteville, Ark Southwest Southern Methodist Texas Gaelics Arkansas Texas Tech Jody Helman Southern Methodist

Vermont Skiers Dominate Nationals Slalom Events

Vermonters showed strong form in Seattle as Rutland’s Nick Chaffee led the men’s slalom, and Barbara Chaffee’s sister Marilyn beat Nancy Greene for the women’s giant slalom title with Nancy Greene runner up at the halfway point in the women’s slalom. Officials awaited final results.

Seattle Wash Crystal Mountainick Chaffee Rutland Ran Richmond Barbara Marilyn Nancy’ Greene Canada Nancy Kiki Cutter Bend, Ore

Staub Signs For 45000 With Astros After Holdout

Coco a Fla AP Rusty Staub Houston outfielder and NL's fifth best hitter last season ended an eight day holdout and signed a two year 45000 contract to stay with the Astros. Staub said he was pleased to reach agreement and to be with the team in camp Richardson commented on Staub's satisfaction with the deal. The contract ranks as the second highest in club history. Earlier in the season he had been traded to Detroit in mid August.

Cocoa Fla Aun Staub Houston Astros Womibe Coton Pec Richardson Ae ‘Rein Spec Richardson Rusty Detroit

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