Webster defends platform diving title with late surge
Bob Webster rose from sixth after seven dives to win his second consecutive platform title for the United States. Tom Gompf earned bronze as the U.S. medal total rose to 30 with 54 overall medals, while Klaus Dibiasi led after early rounds before a costly final dive. Edith McGuire advanced to the women's 200 meter semifinals, as Tyus did not swim that event.
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Tom Gompf
Dayton
Ohio
Russia
Webster
Italy
Klaus Dibiasi
Dibiasi
Dick Kimball
Gompf
Dibiasi Earned 15.60 Points and Fell Behind By Three-Tenths of A Spoint
Edith McGuire
Atlanta
Miss McGuire
Wyomia Tyus
Griffin
Jeanette Simpson
Great Britain
Eva Lehocka
Poland
Texans Win Medals In Olympics
Texas athletes highlighted the United States track and field team at the Tokyo Games. Fred Hansen of Cuero and Rice won gold in pole vault after a tough final, Randy Matson of Pampa and Texas A&M took silver in shot put behind Dallas Long. Lucious Jackson of Pan American College scored 17 points as the U S defeated Brazil 86 53 in basketball.
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Fred Hansen
Cuero
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Pampa
Texas A&m
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Los Angeles
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Matson
Hansen
Wolfgang Reinhardt
U. S
Luecious Jackson
Pan American College
Edinburg
Olympic track and field results from Tokyo meet
The report lists finalists and medals across events including women's 400 meters won by Betty Cuthbert Australia in an Olympic record time 52.0 with Ann Packer second 52.2, and other top placements. It covers men's 200 meters Henry Carr 20.3 for gold, shot put Dallas Long 66-3 1 2, women's pentathlon led by Irina Press, and cycling dressage, plus a 5x4 relay tally US vs Korea and Japan antibiotic purchase note.
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Australia
Ann Packer
Great Britain
Judith Amorre
Antonia Munkacsi
Hungary
Maria Itkina
Russia
G. M.C
van der Zwaard
Netherlands
Gertrud Schmidt
Savio Berruti
Italy
Marian Fick
Poland
Fick Stebbins
Los Angeles
Sergio Ottolina
Dallas’ Song
Bill Nieder
U.S
Randy Mats
Wladyslaw Poland
Dor Lipsnis
Irina Press
Miss Press
Mary Rand
Galina Bystrova
Mary Peters
Drawa Stamejekc
Yugoslavia
Helga Hoffmann
Germany
Pat Winslow
San Mateo
Calif
Ingrid Becker
Nina Hansen
Denmark
Maria Siziakova
Will Grimsley
Tokyo
Dallas Long
Long's Medal Finale in Olympic Shot Put
Dallas Long, 66-8 1 2 in, wins Olympic gold in Tokyo finishing his career with a farewell note to competitive shot put. Randy Matson of Texas A M soars to silver with 66-3 4, just ahead of Vilmos Varja of Hungary. Long plans to return to school and focus on dentistry.
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Randy Matson
Pam
Matson
Texas A&m
Vilmos Varja
Parry O'Brien
Mark
Long
Olympic schedule highlights American competitors in Tokyo
AP lists Monday Olympic events with American entrants across fencing, gymnastics, shooting, decathlon, discus, cycling, hockey, track, wrestling, volleyball, yachting, equestrian and more. Times are Eastern. many events depend on prior results. note late page reference to Vatican rule revisions.
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Ithaca
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Los Angeles
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France
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South Weymouth
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Rochester
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Culver City
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Chicago
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Russia
Hungary
Romania
Portales Beats Hounds 13-7 In District 4 A Opener
Portales scored in the second and fourth quarters to beat New Mexico Military Institute 13-7 in the District 4 A league opener. A 76 yard pass run from Roger Knudson to Barry Coffman opened scoring. Henry Eisenhart added a late 10 yard run for NMM I with Jackie Brown kicking the extra point.
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Portales
New Mexico Military Institute
Roger Knudson
Barry Coffman
Buddy Moore
NMMI
Henry Eisenhart
Jackie Brown
Colts to Open Domed Stadium with Yankees Inaugural Games
In Houston the Colts announce a three game series with the New York Yankees to inaugurate the world’s first domed air conditioned stadium next spring. The schedule includes night games April 9 and 10 and an afternoon game April 11, followed by an Orioles series with an April 10 matinee and April 11 night game.
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Roy Hofheinz
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Colts
Orioles
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Ralph Houk
Baltimore Oriole
Lee McPhail
Bulldogs Seize Momentum as Dillingham Breaks 49-Yard TD
In a tight first quarter Lubbock led 7-7 with 25 seconds left before Dillingham burst 49 yards for his first TD, turning the game. The Bulldogs pressed as Willie Jackson faced a punt, but a dropped pass and a penalty halted a potential late comeback.
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Bulldogs Pull Away As Lubbock Fights Hard
The Bulldogs built a 19 7 halftime lead with Dillingham scoring from four yards after a 65 yard drive and Berger opening with a 73 yard drive. Lubbock rallied in the second half but mustered only a late score as Webb and Bowman led the rushing and Bowman completed 9 of 20 passes for 136 yards.
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Bowman
Shoats overwhelm Picadors in defensive battle
Shoats limit Tech to six first downs and 60 rushing yards while forcing four fumbles and recovering six. Bobby Haulmark and Hunt lead a stifling secondary as Picadors manage only 16 rushing yards on five of six completions, with James Haney and David Cooper powering Shoats to 313 total yards.
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Russellville
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Dewitt
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Dexter, Mo
Joe Smelser
North Little Rock
Picadors
Kenneth Hix
Mike Leinert
Bey
Barry Gilbert
Louis Breuer
James Haney
Hereford
David Cooper
Midland clash as McKinley and Ralston win to reach finals
In Midland Racquet Club National Invitational action top seeds McKinley of San Antonio and Ralston of Bakersfield beat opponents in singles and doubles. Ralston defeated Cliff Ritchie in a semifinal 4-6 8-6 6-1 while McKinley beat Ham Richardson 6-1 6-4. The pair then beat Darmon and Newman 6-4 6-3 to advance to the men’s doubles final. Karen Susman of San Antonio reached the Sunday women’s singles final with wins over Carol Neely and Billie Jean Moffett. The men’s singles final is set for 1 p.m., women’s at 2 p.m., and men’s doubles at 3 p.m.
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Richardson
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Midland Racquet Club
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Billie Jean Moffett
Los Angeles
Nancy Ritchie
Dallas
Rose Marie Darmon
France
Boston College Pounds Cincinnati 10-0 in Rain
In Newton Mass Boston College blunted Cincinnati 10-0 as a strong defensive line and key fumble recoveries halted the Bearcats. Captain Bill Cronin recovered a Brig Owen fumble on the Cincinnati 15 to set up BC’s touchdown, with additional miscues ending Cincinnati drives.
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Bill Cronin
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