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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1964

Page

11

Decathlon Champion C K Yang Ninth in Olympic Trials

The article notes C K Yang of UCLA placed ninth in the decathlon at the trials, with 881 points in hurdles and 4685 total after six events. It lists U S entrants Paul Herman Dick Emberger and Russell Hodge in sixth tenth and eleventh with totals 4703 4578 4561. It also covers women's relay results and various field events amid rain delays.

Page One UCLA United States Paul Herman Dick Emberger Russell Hodge Wivambo Tyus Griffin Edith McGuire Atlanta Gay Germany Willie Chicago Tyus Marilyn Los Angeles Russia Tamara Drina Roly-poly Earlene Brown Just John Thomas Cambridge Mass Ed Caruthers Santa Ana Calif Robert Shavlakadze Valery Brumel Marcia Jones Oklahoma City Okla Lumila Khvedosinsk Ralphs Gert Grigoleit Sacramento

Few Changes In Grid Poll

Dallas AP reports minor shifts in the state schoolboy football poll. Garland remains No. 1 in Class AAAA, with George West rising to No. 2 and Tascosa still No. 2 in AAAA behind Garland. Petersburg drops to a tenth tie after a 7-6 loss to Tidalow.

Dallas Dallas News Petersburg Woodsboro Tidalou George West Garland Amarillo Tascosa Victoria Corpus Christi Ray. Dumas Galena Park Spring Branch Dallas Hillcrest Tyler Pasadena Port Neches San Angelo Dumas Hull-Dassetta Seagraves Rivers Jefferson Halls- Big Lake Clifton Threeville Ozona

Walker named Pirates manager after lengthy selection

Walker chosen by Pittsburgh to lead the club with a one year contract the terms undisclosed. He plans to build a fast team and will name his coaches later after weighing players. Brown said the choice came on recommendations from Bing Divine Branch Rickey Sr and Keane showed mixed interest.

Pittsburgh Walker Birmingham Ala Philadelphia Phillies Brown Bing Divine Cards Branch Rickey Sr Keane Pirates Eddie Stanky Cardinals

Mustangs Finish Rice Game Uninjured Ahead of Baylor Tilt

SMU exited the Rice contest unscathed and held a brief drill Monday with all players present. Key injuries from Tech loss were sidelined, with Maples and Becton doubtful for Baylor while Rust and Allen returned to practice. Sitton earned top defensive honors. Reinowski led rushes and receptions as SMU prepares for Texas Tech in Lubbock.

Dallas Southern Methodist WACO Bobby Maples Paul Becton Texas Tech Ernest Erickson Tech Baylor Bears Texas A&m James Rust Fred Allen Mustangs Jim Sitton Rogers Reinowski Lubbock

TCU Defenders Shine In 14-9 Victory Over Texas A M

Abe Martin praised TCU interior defensive line for outstanding play in the Frogs 14-9 win over Texas A&M. He noted the defense carried the team through a light Monday drill and that the offense was not at its best.

Fort Worth Abe Martin TCU Texas A&m Martin

Razorbacks Prep After Texas Win for Wichita State

Arkansas Coach Frank Broyles led a long workout as the Razorbacks sharpen their defense after a 14-13 upset of top-ranked Texas. End Jerry Lamb has a pulled muscle and will miss action against Wichita State. Parker brothers reported only minor injuries.

Fayetteville Ark University of Arkansas Razorbacks Texas Wichita Parkers Longhorns Frank Broyles Jerry Lamb

Hatfield Dominates Punts and Kickoffs in Southwest Conf

Ken Hatfield of Arkansas, famed for his 81 yard punt return against Texas, leads SWC punt and kickoff returns. He is the first to win the punt return title three straight years, with 10 for 242 yards this season and 9 for 201 yards on kickoffs. Texas A&M and Baylor players also trade leads in passing and rushing figures.

Dallas Ken Hatfield Texas Castle of Dreams Arkansas Helena Ark Hatfield Razorbacks Terry Southall Baylor Dan McIlhaney Texas A&m Southall Donny Anderson Texas Tech Ernie Kay Talare AVE Anderson Koy Ettech Thomas Ismarr Latourette Rice Braswell Fauver TCU fArking Ad Son Bt Koy Fauver Ve’ Philipp Scoggin A&m Zadion Southall oRay McAhaney Farm Wilson McReynolds + Rice Marshall Arky Kristynick Nix Greul Tech Anderson Ttech Milas Ofpensa fSchool Nebonl Na Bays Rush Puss Veerta T Tech Gray Marshall tArki Kay Aya Ted Nix I MeKhaney A&m Maples Bay Hin Campbell Ak G Neta Elena Taylor Él Hodge Lond Harris Peas Roberts Ji Lindsey Ina Ferguson Rives Taylor ‘S MU Dison Texasi Urzell Areon Conway H & Elkins Key McKaughan Qi Long Gul Trechiss Fauver Tcu

Aggies Focus on Pass Defense Ahead of Baylor Clash

Texas A&M in College Station drills on pass defense for Saturday's Baylor game. No. 1 quarterback Dan McMichael or Dan McMahon? not fully clear due to OCR. He strained a knee in the second period of Saturday's Texas Christian game, according to coach Hank Foldberg.

College Station, Tex

Royal Says Decision Was Biggest For Texas Coach

Texas coach Darrell Royal says he had a sleepless night after a failed two point attempt cost a 14 to 13 loss to Arkansas. He defended the call as not bad and noted Arkansas won with superior kicking and effort while Texas seeks another conference crown.

Austin Tex Texas Darrell Royal Arkansas Royal Marvin Kristynik Hix Green Texas Christian Longhorns

Upset wins pad Ohio State as top college rankings shift

Ohio State earned 24 first place votes from 35 coaches on the UPI rating board after Alabama rose to No. 2 and Notre Dame fell to third. Arkansas vaulted from 10th to fourth with a stunning upset of Texas, while Georgia Tech and Nebraska also moved up as LSU climbed to seventh and Syracuse slipped to eighth.

Texas Ohio State UPI Alabama Notre Dame Arkansas Longhorns Georgia Tech Nebraska Louisiana State Syracuse Florida Florida State Michigan Winds Oregon Mth Duke Arizona State Purdue Wyoming Utah State Oregon State Buckeyes UCLA

Rickey's Role in Cardinals Turmoil and World Series Victory

Rickey criticized by St Louis reporters as Cardinal consultant amid Devine dismissal and Busch changes. He influenced player replacements and sparked debate over his involvement. The Cardinals clinched the 1964 NL pennant and swept the Yankees in seven games for the World Series before Rickey announced resignation.

Yankee Johnny Keane St. Louis Cardinals Houston Kelly Masterson Piero Keane New York Yankee Ralph Houk New York Yankees Lsame Devine Busch Howsam Rickey Bob Broeg St. Louis Post-Dispatch Broeg New York Yankees Cardinal Julian Javier Mike Shannon Ron Taylor Mike Cuellar Carl Warwick Cal Maxvill Abner Doubleday Warhorse Busch Stadium Sporting News Cards Associated Press Cardinals Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodger

Raiders Rally Over Tech After Bad Snap Turnover

A pivotal moment in the game came when Dan ny Anderson mishandled a punt snap, yielding a held ball at the Tech three and a Baylor surge. Coach King praised Baylor and analyzed Southall while scout Blaylock previewed SMU as a tough foe and praised their punter. Bob Nash emceed at the Pioneer Hotel.

Danny Anderson Baylor Tech Anderson King Joe Blaylock SMU Blaylock Ponies Terry Southall Don Trull Raider Southall Donny Jim Zanious Leo) Lowery Bob Nash KFYO Pioneer Hotel

Grain futures steady as government action supports wheat

Grain futures in Chicago stayed steady to firm with wheat up about 1 cent as government suspends Spring wheat sales from Commodity Credit Corporation stocks. Soybeans and corn showed mixed action while butter and eggs price ranges edged. Potatoes arrivals and shipments were reported with steady market tone.

Chicago Board of Trade Commodity Credit Corporation USDA U.S Canrot Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley

Four Die in Clash Over Basutoland Congress Party

Four Africans were killed and several injured in a Sunday battle between supporters and opponents of the Basutoland Congress party at Rothe near Maseru. Deputy party leader G. P. Ramoreboli was among the injured.

Maseru, Basutoland UPI Basutoland Congress Party Rothe Maseru G. P. Ramoreboli

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