Texas Rangers and Dallas Area Baseball Plans
The article discusses Rangers preparations for round one with Judge Hofheinz in Houston, radio network plans, and potential ties to former Washington Senators for Texas baseball identity. It notes Arlington renaming Turnpike Stadium Arlington Stadium to gain media exposure and compares team branding. It also includes a humorous Mallard Man tale, assorted high school sports notes, and Cotton Bowl context for 1972, with UT and Texas Tech coaching and recruiting mentions.
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Small College Powers Clash In Boardwalk Bowl Today
Delaware, No. 1 in college division, defends the East regional crown against C W Post College in the Boardwalk Bowl at Atlantic City. Quarterback Gary Wichard and running back Gordy Kahoe star for Post and Delaware respectively, with TV and bowl momentum shaping the matchup.
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Penn State Honored by President for Lambert Trophy
NEW YORK AP President Nixon congratulated Penn State on winning the Lambert Trophy for the eighth time as the outstanding Eastern football team. Coach Joe Paterno accepted the award at an awards lunch and noted Penn State will face Texas in the Cotton Bowl, aiming to prove Eastern football pride.
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Panthers squeeze past Bowie Bears in Amarillo opener
Permian High School Panthers beat Bowie Bears 81-78 in the Amarillo Invitational. The win sets up a semifinal with Amarillo Tascosa, as Permian improves to 7-1 behind Charles Swedberg's 28 points and 17 rebounds, with Lang 18 and Dennis 13 aiding the effort.
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Two Unbeatens Meet For Title
In COLORADO CITY special coverage Pecos Eagles and War Birds both remain undefeated as Pecos thrashed Stanton 72-54 in the Lone Wolf Invitational. Don Cameron led with 14 points, Donald Walker 16, Preston Springer 18 in double figures for Pecos. The win creates a semifinal with Seminole as Colorado City faces Slaton in another bracket.
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Terps Tap Claiborne For Football Coach
COLLEGE PARK Md AP Jerry Claiborne was named head football coach at the University of Maryland Friday as the Terps sought stability in their program. Claiborne 43 led a team to a 61-...
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Ozona Lions Secure Victory In Invitational Play
Ozona Lions defeated Rankin 72 to 41 with Gerald Huff scoring 15 points to lead Ozona. Reagan County Owls beat Mason 47 to 45 as Keith Tarvin poured in 15. Brady toppled Traan 67 to 52 with Bill Hale at 19 for the Braves. Mertzon beat Comstock 63 to 56. Two teams were eliminated, with morning consolation games and a 1 pm JV showdown between San Angelo and Brady for the title contenders.
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Rosebud-Lott Rolls Past Hondo for 30-7 Semifinal Win
Rosebud-Lott Cougars overpower Hondo Owls 30-7 in a Class AA semifinal before 7,000 fans. Kevin Scott scores three rushing touchdowns. Jim Brooks adds a 50-yard TD, Coulter 121 passing yards and 109 rushing. Rosebud-Lott advances to final with 13-1, while Hondo finishes 11-2-1. Rosebud-Lott will face Sonora or White Deer in the final.
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University of the Pacific names Chester Caddas football coach
Chester Caddas, 36, was named football coach at the University of the Pacific in Stockton California. He replaces Homer Smith who was fired two weeks earlier after a 6 14 record over two seasons.
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Pogo Sticks and Playmaking Shaping Local Athletes
Ron Laird recalls adolescence moments revealing athletic paths. Wayne Yates discovers football not basketball, while Ector’s trainer Chico Larez faces graduation and a hoped scholarship to continue his impact across multiple sports.
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