MSU committee finds no basis for racism claims in athletic dept
A Memphis State University faculty athletic committee concluded a three month probe found no evidence of mistreatment of players based on race. The panel urged stronger ties with the black community, ongoing recruitment of Black athletes, and heightened personal attention to each athlete.
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APJ
Memphis State University Athletic Department
Dean R.M. Robison
Dean Robison
Robison
C. C. Humphreys
MSU
Memphis
Humphreys
Dory Funk Sr to Face Ciclone in Texas Death Match
Dory Funk Sr and Ciclone Negro clash in a third Texas Death Match in a row at Fair Park Coliseum tonight at 8 20 p m with Pat O Connor former world champion as special referee. The Spartan meets Ricky Romero in a loser leave town bout with Romero staking 50 on Spartan’s mask and the loser must leave for 60 days. Ramon Torres and Jerry Kozak take on The Infernos in tag action Sakagouchi battles Don Duffy and Ron Paul faces Salvador Dominguez.
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Dory Funk, Sr
Ciclone Negro
Texas
Fair Park Coliseum
Pat O’connor
Spartan
Ricky Romero
Romero
Ramon Torres
Jerry Kozak
Infernos
Sakagouchi
Don Duffy
Ron Paul
Salavador Dominguez
Multiple leagues and teams clash in brisk Texas summer scores
Various leagues report quick games and results across Lubbock area teams. Coca Cola, TG and Y, Oakwood, Pleasant hide, and Duke partnerships post decisive wins and losses. Local Little League and Pony League show high scoring action with numerous schools and clubs yielding tight finishes.
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Ralston-Purina
Coca-Cola
Post
Merchants &Motor Lines
Clark Equipment
Southwestern Bell
Lubbock Power &Light
Tg&y
Sonia Wagon-Griffin
Dunlap Cassell Industries
Poland
Ford
Methodist
Pleasant Hide Bapst First Nazarene
Oakwood Baptist
DIXIE
C&m Supply
Carpenters
Cam Fannin
Dukes
Southern Little League
Johnson
Irwin Steel
League
Farmer's Corner
Wilson
Highland
Electric
TASCA
Oakwood Tane Lubbock
Lubbock Claimsman
Wright Hurls California By Tigers
Clyde Wright scattered eight hits as the Angels blanked Detroit 5 to 0. California plated runs in the third fourth sixth and seventh off Mickey Lolich while Ken McMullen and Ken Berry provided key hits including a solo homer. Wright improved to 3-3 and kept Detroit from scoring in the victory.
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Detroit
Clyde Wright
California
Angels
Tigers
Wright
Mickey Lolich
Ken McMullen
Bill Denehy
Ken Berry
Billy Cowan
Roger Repoz
Bill Freehan
McMullen
Repoz
Jerry Moses
State's Top Performances P
State meet recap highlights top track efforts by Dallas Pinkston Denison McKinney and Houston Elmore. Notable marks include 8.4 and 9.5 second dash times 220 and 440 yard dashes and long list of athletes from Sherman Groesbeck Lubbock and El Campo with strong showings across events.
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Kyard Dash
Larry Dukes
Dallas Pinkston
Larry
Jefferson
Dallas
Jesse Locke
Denison
J.T. Hollins
McKinney
Charles Dawson
Houston Elmore
Ray Perkerson
Forney
Robert Perry
Arthur Lincoln
Sammy _ Dietschke
Sealy
Craig Brooks
Lubbock
Harry Jefferson
Sudanna
Donnie McGraw
Dallas Soc
Don Marshall
Grand Prairie
Ralph Scott
Palo Duro
Larry Nunn
Austin Johnston
Sherman Graves
Groesbeck Pas
Louis Wilson
Ector
Sammy _ Dierschke
Jesse Allison
Carthage
Dennis Rowland
del Rio Ni
Elmore
Darrell Jarnagin
Monterey N2ld
Jim Bob Franks
Kermit
Sam Gaskin
el Campo
Aha
Nestor Day
Houston
Ricky Cook
Tascosa
Groesbeck
Horace Grant
Houston Jones
Robert Brown
Waco Moore
Ken Sellers
Greg Stephens
Houston Westchester
Sammy Lewis
Jacksborond
Jesse Kemp
Midland
Edwin Rollins
Tyler Lee Oyard Dash
Harold Barnes
SA Houston
John Bulser
Southwest
Kenneth Samuels
Soc
Wes Jeans
Richardson Dean Frantz
Western Hills
al Stewart
Richardson Pearce
Ramiro Lara
Robstown
Mike McCall
Wella
Joe Terry
Lindale
Jose Rodriguez
Ysleta Mile
Ron al Stewart
Mike Parsons
Olton
Rodney Cromeans
Austin Lanier
Martin Miller
Atlanta
Mark
Kilonower
Denton
John
McDaniel
Deereis
Robert Murray
Aus
Paul Geis
SL Tohn
Ben Pierce
Arlington
Sammy Campos
Cuero
Houston Smiley
Arthur
Houston Bashers
Midland High
Odessa
Pinkston
Edinburg
Dallas South
Oak
Brenham
Conroe
Pasadena
Randy ‘Lightfoot
Plainview
Washington
South Garland
Scottie Jones
Sterling Gary Patterson
Snyder
Mike Fulghum
San Angelo
Henry Sulak
Ganado
Don Brown
Athlene Scottie. Jones
Bruce Ponder
Coronado
Jimmy. Gailey
Clear
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Randy Lightfoot
Mike Kacz
Alvin Allen
Aiaier Houst
Sterling
Aldo Knox
Temple
Warren Wasco
Gueien Waltrip
Dennis DeLoach
Fasu Irvin
Gary
Kafer
Gatesville
Timmy Young
Killeen
Gary Walton
CC King
Jim Matthew
San Antonio
Cole Mike
Branch
FW Southwest
Elroy
Williams
Palo
Duro
Uriah
Barnaby
Thomas Miles
Dickinson Ross Hughes
Roosevelt Tommy. Barker
Weslace
Karl Meyer
Austin
Reagan
Clifton Graves
Norm Dallas
J. T. Hollins
Wille Young
Sherman Larry Thornhill
Robert
Bert Schupp
Brazoswood
Nye Marvin
Self
Silverton
Albert
Mullen
Doug English
Dallas Adams
Mike McElveen
Westch
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South “Houston
Russ Rogers
Azle
David Howard
Samuel Larry
Petree
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Fletcher
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Blazers Sign Seven-Footer Bill Smith
Portland signs their first seven footer Bill Smith of Syracuse as a third round pick. He will join a multi year contract and report to rookie camp in June. Smith stands about 7 foot 1 in shoes and has 1451 career points and 903 rebounds at Syracuse.
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Ore
Portland Trail Blazers
National Basketball Association
Bill Smith
Syracuse
Smith
Blazers
Blazer
Leo Marty
Utah Stars Seek Win Over Kentucky in Fifth ABA Final
Utah Stars coach Hall of Sharman faces a pivotal fifth game against the Kentucky Colonels as Merv Jackson’s knee readiness looms. Jackson, a former Utah star, is listed doubtful, with rest recommended after two weeks of strain. If limited, Ron Boone moves to guard Dampier while Red Robbins returns from illness to bolster Utah’s lineup. The series could push to a sixth game in Louisville and a seventh in Salt Lake City if needed.
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Merv Jackson
Utah Stars
Kentucky Colonels
Jackson
University of Utah
Freddie Lewis
Kentucky
Louie Dampier
Utah
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Dampier
Zelmo Beauty
Louisville
Beaty
Salt Palace
Lightfoot tops Texas high school 120 yard hurdles mark
Randy Lightfoot of Plainview ran 13.5 seconds to tie the state high school record in the 120 yard high hurdles at Austin, matching Richmond Flowers's 1965 standard. New state leaders emerged in the 80 yard hurdles, 440 yard relay, and 330 yard hurdles as the meet shuffled best times.
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Don Henry
Avalanche-Journal
Plainview
Randy Lightfoot
Lightfoot
Houston
Jones
Horace Grant
Austin
Grant
al Stewart
Richardson Pearce
Stewart tops Olton in chaotic Class AA mile
Stewart, a junior, edged Olton’s Mike Parsons who clocked 4315.7 to win the Class AA mile Friday night. The race was one of the most scrambled events in the top ten with five of the contenders tightly bunched.
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Stewart
Olton
Mike Parsons
Turcotte gets stay on suspension for Dixie ride
Ron Turcotte was suspended five days for his ride aboard Fort Marcy in the Dixie Handicap. A stay was granted until the Maryland Racing Commission rules, allowing Turcotte to ride in the Acorn Stakes in New York and potentially other top assignments next week.
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Ron ‘Turcotte
Fort Marcy
Maryland Racing Commission
Turcotte
New York
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