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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1966

Page

13

Player Suspended For Bat Assault

A Vancouver Pacific Coast League player Santiago Rosario was suspended for one year by Minor League President Phil Piton after he struck Merritt Ranew with a bat during a Vancouver Seattle game. Ranew's injury moved the penalty to a full year with potential permanent expulsion. Ranew’s status in 1967 will determine reinstatement.

Columbus Ohio Phil Piton Santiago Rosario Vancouver Merritt Ranen Seattle Rosario Guayanilla Puerto Rico Piton Ranew James Coates Ricardo Joseph Thomas Reynolds Ranen Coates

Tech Signs Monterey Golfer Buddy McClung to Texas Tech

Monterey High School ace Buddy McClung accepts an athletic scholarship to Texas Tech. Raider coach Danny Mason confirms the signing, noting McClung's district medals, regional runnerup honors, two hole in ones, and sub par rounds including a 69 in district play and a 76 in spring qualifiers.

Buddy McClung Monterey Texas Tech Raider Danny Mason McClung Abilene Hillcrest McChuing Treasure Island Buddy Mason Plainsmenace

Perez Wins Bantamweight Bout In Melbourne

Ray Perez of Honolulu built an early advantage to take a 12 round decision over Jerry Stokes of Louisville Kentucky here Friday night. Stokes rallied late and hurt Perez several times but Perez prevailed weighing 118 pounds to 119.

Perez Melbourne Australia Ray Perez Honolulu Jerry Stokes Louisville Stokes

Holy Cross star Gus Cervini dies aged official for 20 years

Gust Paul Cervini known as Gus, star football and basketball player at Holy Cross in the 1920s, died at his Worcester home. He worked as a college football official for more than two decades and quit officiating in 1959.

Worcester Mass Gust Paul Gus) Cervini Holy Cross

Belgian firm unveils new type copy machine in Brussels

Bruxelles based company Makes Copies introduces a new type copy machine showcasing enhanced copying speed and image clarity. The launch highlights improved efficiency for offices and institutions seeking rapid document reproduction.

Brussels

Two Records Fall as IC4A Qualifiers Buckle Down

Maryland led qualifiers with 11, Villanova eight, Morgan State nine as two meet records fell. Belfer set the discus mark at 175-10 and Stevenson threw the javelin 244-544 to pace the IC4A outdoor championships at Downing Stadium with 13 events qualifying for finals today.

New York Seton Hall Bill Belfer Penn State Jim Stevenson Maryland Villanova Belfer Newark N.J Harvard John Bakkensen Stevenson Russ White White Cing Dick Dull Wayne Donell Downing Stadium Randalls Island Ed Marks Jim Lee Morgan State Navy Tom Palkie Lee Earl Horner Fordham Sam Perry Gettysburg Don Ardinger Ernie Heaton Dick Drescher al Caron Bruce Carson Mal Brown Howard Stanback Herman Hawthorne

Barefoot Champion Cassius Clay Attends Cairo Prayer

Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali attended a Cairo mosque prayer barefoot after leaving his shoes behind during a visit to the Hil ton Hotel area. He entered quietly with thousands of worshippers and prayed, then fled by a back entrance, later departing in a police car to recover his shoes.

Catro UAR Cassius Clay Cairo Hilton Muhammad Ali Lnto Allah Akbar God Is Pion

Braves Fielder Has Surgery on Lung Condition

Atlanta outfielder Marty Keough underwent surgery to remove air around a lung. He was taken to Christ Hospital after Wednesday night’s Atlanta Cincinnati game and reported in good condition. Hospital officials did not specify expected stay length.

Cincinnati Atlanta Braves Marty Keough Keough Christy Hospital Atlanta Cincinnati

Pair advances in Paris meet

Balgion and Graebner reached the fourth round as Cliff Richey collapsed with leg cramps in the French International Tennis Tournament. Americans McManus Sack Heldman Knode Habicht and Ralston also competed with mixed results. Richey fought through cramps before surrendering to Spear while Graebner upset Newcombe. Ralston edged Couder in a long match.

Paris Dennis Balgion Clark Graebner Mears U.S Cliff Richey Jim McManus Berkley Calif Lester Sack Clarksdale Miss Julie Heldman New York Dorothy Head Knode Forest Hills N.Y Mary Habicht Portsmouth Richey Dallas Nikola Spear Yugoslavia Jon McManus Tom Okker Holland Sack Roy Emerson Australia Miss Heldman Johanne Venturino France Mrs. Kn Couder Holding Ralston Love Graebner Newcombe

Lions Reinstate Veteran End Gail Cogdill After Suspension

The Detroit Lions announced Cogdill was reinstated after a 77 day suspension and fined $1000 for criticizing the NFL club at a public meeting in Flint. The lifting came as the Lions set July training camp and notified 38 veterans of camp invitations.

Detroit Detroit Lions Gail Cogdill Cogdill National Football League Flint Lions

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