Maryland Rolls Past Georgia Tech in Lopsided Win
Second ranked Maryland crushed Georgia Tech 93 65 to improve to 5 0. John Lucas led with 16 points aided by Steve Sheppard and Larry Gibson at 17 apiece. Tech trailed before halftime but Maryland pulled away after the break with strong defense and sharp outside shooting. Other top teams lingered in action as Kentucky beat Miami of Ohio and Michigan downed South Carolina.
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Bill Veeck Joins White Sox Ownership After Sale
Hollywood Florida AP report says Bill Veeck returns to major league baseball as White Sox president with a token stake after selling much of his potential share to raise 12 million for league approval. Hank Greenberg and Bill DeWitt are among majority investors. John Allyn retains control. Final vote at winter meetings required two ballots to reach three quarters.
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Bill DeWitt
St. Louis Browns
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Veeck group blocked by league rules in cash pledge dispute
The American League faced a delay as owners disputed Veeck’s pledged funds to meet a $6 million target. Lee MacPhail confirmed the holdup stemmed from Veeck not meeting stipulations though his lawyers said conditions were met. Giants’ fate looms in the National League with Candlestick Park lease and possible sale discussions. Tulsa U’s F A Dry named MVC football coach of the year.
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Phillies Acquire Kaat In Major Trade For Pennant Push
Hollywood Florida AP Manager Danny Ozark says the Philadelphia Phillies gain a pennant foothold with veteran left hander Jim Kaat, a 20 game winner, in a five player deal plus minor leaguer Mike Buskey. The trade also sends Dick Ruthven Roy Thomas and Alan Bannister to Chicago and adds noted pitcher Jim Spencer to California in another exchange.
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Port Boxers Win Three Of Eight In Victoria Tournament
Port Lavaca boxers from the Calhoun County Boys Youth Center won three of eight fights in a Victoria tournament. Albert Gonzalez, 13, won his fourth bout with one loss, defeating Gilbert Badierna by technical knockout in round two. Cheno Rodriguez, 12, claimed his third win in a row, beating Ray Martinez. Gary Gonzalez, 17, won his first bout against Ray Partita after joining the club this week. Jesse Caldera, 12, and Paul Rodriguez, 1, each lost to Ricky Luna and Stafford Wells respectively, while Johnny Peaa, 10, and Manuel Caldera, 13, were defeated by Frankie Pena and Heraro Cantu. Coach Henry Perez accompanied the group to Victoria.
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Stafford Wells
Johnny Peaa
Frankie Pena
Manuel Caldera
Heraro Cantu
George Rodriguez
Addie Price
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Sandies Defend Title Girls in Tourney
Calhoun Sandies head to Victoria for the Toast of the Coast Tournament opening against Jourdanton at 8:30 p.m. Coach Janette Barlow notes defending champs status from last year and aims to improve after a 7-4 start amid four losses last week. The field includes Victoria Conroe Sweeny Tulase Midway Bay City and seven district champions.
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Crabs May Alter Lineup For Gonzales Tournament
Calhoun Sandcrabs bring 2-8 record to Gonzales tournament and may start 62 Jeff Lambert to boost rebounding with a taller lineup. Coach Mike Wolf said he will decide before the Thursday 3 pm opener against Sween and noted the team will face several central Texas opponents.
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Bills Blast at Officiating Draws NFL Attention
Bills owner Carroll Rosenbloom publicly backs paying fines to the league over disputed calls in a loss that jeopardized Super Bowl chances. Owner Rosenbloom and Vikings coach Bud Grant criticized officials as controversy swirls around refereeing decisions affecting Buffalo and Minnesota games.
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Coaches Undefeated In City League Play
The Calhoun County School District Coaches remain undefeated in the City Men's Basketball League after a 84 to 2 win over David Denham's squad, reaching four wins with no losses. Next week they face Rev Chester Houston's team, then Hideaway Tavern two weeks after, with an open date in between.
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Parsegian weighing NFL return with Jets in mix
Former Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian says he may decide within a week whether to return to football and says several pro teams and universities have contacted him. He notes he has discouraged discussions until he decides his path, with New York Jets identified as having interest.
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Kobayashi Leads Okinawa Ocean Exposition Cup Round One
Lat tleknown Fujio Kobayashi of Japan fired a one under par 71 to take the first round lead in the Okinawa Ocean Exposition Cup Golf Tour event in Naha Japan. His score tops a field seeking early momentum as conditions favored the greens and wind in the opening round.
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