Indiana Maintains Unbeaten Run In AP College Poll
The Associated Press poll keeps Indiana at number one with 24-0 record and all 45 first place votes after wins over Minnesota and Northwestern. UCLA follows at two with 19-2, Maryland third, NC State fourth, Alabama fifth, and Kentucky drops to seventh after a split weekend. Centenary debuts at 18th as Oregon falls from rankings.
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Hoosiers Rout Wisconsin. Alabama Edges LSU in SEC clash
Indiana blitzed Wisconsin 93-58 as Scott May led with 23 points and 18 of 48 first-half points. The win, Indiana’s 28th straight, tightens its Big Ten title chase while Alabama edged LSU 80-76 behind Leon Douglas 25. Kentucky and Marquette also won while Creighton and Notre Dame dominated.
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Ellis
Edna Sweeps Calhoun Volleyball In Season Opener
Calhoun girls fall to Edna 15 8 and 15 2 in varsity matches while Sandie JV loses 15 6 and 15 2. Coach Barbara Conitz praises effort after limited practice with Becky Masarik shining and listed team members Masarik Gonzales Sparks Ysagur rie Longoria Matulik Gerking Diethorn Hubenak.
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Sandie Jayvees
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Masarik
Connie Gonzales
Annette Sparks
Irene Ysagurrie
Norma Longoria
Peggy Matulik
Yvonne Gerking
Marcy Diethorn
Peggy Hubenak
Bowling league tightens as Exxon slips but holds lead
Exxon lost three of four to Auto Parts and Machine Co but maintains a half game edge over Lone Star Club in the Metropolitan Bowling League. Lone Star beat MGI Whoopers while Russell Cain Real Estate and Galfway Lounge each won two of their matches. High scores included Leo Rainer 188 and 499 for Auto Parts, Jerry Amsbaugh 219 and 527 for Exxon, Ernie Aleman 202 and 563 for The Beachcomber, Ken Smith 200 and 578 for Gulfway Lounge, and Lloyd Cody 223 and Leroy Walther 522 for Russell Cain Real Estate.
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the Beachcomber
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Gulfway Lounge
Lloyd Cody
Redfish Big Catch At Port O Connor Area
Mrs. Ruby Apostalo reports a windy yet productive day with plentiful flounder and trout. A 12 pound redfish hooked by Clyde Hanks of Houston at Army Hole highlights the anglers' success as Grass Island yielded 75 trout by early afternoon and live bait remained plentiful at local centers.
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Port O'Connor
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Grass Island
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Frangullie
Bob Parker
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Seadrift
Calhoun track meets face weather and hopes
Calhoun coach Bill Lorance frets about rain slowing the Sanderabs as they prep for the Border Olympica in Laredo on February 28. A Friday practice in Victoria left the team about even with the Stingarees and Stroman Raiders, with Linhart expected to break 10.0 in the 100 and Watson leading pole vault hopes. Senior Moss and Linhart praised for effort, while Sullivan suffers a foot injury reducing field depth.
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Billy Barnett
Dan Watson
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Clay
Jeff Linhart
Linhart
Moss
Barton Bane
Mark Smith
Dennis Sullivan
Sullivan
Calhoun Eaters Face Last Home Showdown Tonight
Calhoun hosts Brazoswood at 7:30 p.m. with a 0-9 home record while Brazoswood sits 22-8 overall and 8-2 in district 25-AAAA. A junior varsity game at 5:45 p.m. precedes the matchup as Calhoun seeks its first home win. Brazoswood previously beat Calhoun 68-43 and ended Victoria’s 37 game home win streak last week.
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Calhoun Faces Sandcrabs Seeking End Of Skid At Home
Calhoun eyes a win over the Sandcrabs who have lost 14 straight and will start Earl Leonard Sonny McKibbon Wayne Boyd Karl Meyer and Curtis Gladney. Leonard and McKibbon led in the last defeat with 15 and 13 points. Brazoswood held a 49-36 rebounding edge. Tonight marks five Sandcrab seniors final home appearance as McKibbon Leonard Boyd Meyer and Barry Hall. Calhoun has one game left, then meets Lamar in Rosenberg next Monday after a Friday bye.
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Boyd
Meyer
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Astros hire Wills to teach baserunning during spring training
Houston manager Preston Gomez outlined three spring goals after Don Wilson’s death including replacing Wilson, solidifying right field and second base, and improving baserunning. Maury Wills will train the Astros for a week in Cocoa Florida while Jose Cruz may take right field, Greg Gross moves to left, and pitching staff compete for lineup spots. Jim Williams replaces Grady Hatton as coach as the team reports to spring training.
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Tom) Griffin
Larry) Dierker
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Tommy Helms
Larry Milburn
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Richardson
Andrews
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Grady Hatton
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Top sprinter barred from school's track in San Diego
America's top sprinter Steve Williams says he was barred from San Diego State track by coach Dick Hill after quitting the team. Williams reports barbed wire marks from fence-climbing to train and claims excessive workloads and disruption to study. Hill defends keeping him off the track as necessary for learning climate.
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Balboa Stadium
Remodeling and Additions by Licensed Contractor
Bowman Real Estate advertises painting remodeling and additions to homes. Licensed bonded contractor offers written guarantees and invites contact at 52-3751 or 552-6542.
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Calhoun County Bowling Tourney Scheduled at Sea Lanes
Calhoun County's Men Bowling Tournament is planned for March 8-9 and 15-16 at Sea Lanes Bowling Center. Action starts 7 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. Sundays with March 1 entry deadline and entry fees. Fifteen trophies will be awarded including five for the first-place team and trophies for singles and doubles sponsors. Last year's winners included Paul Duenez, Joe Haney, Erlin Smith, Wayne Hicks, and Eugene Balajka with multiple honors across events.
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Paul Duenez
Joe Haney
Erlin Smith
Wayne Hicks
Eugene Balajka
Balajka
Hicks
Danny Thompson
Thompson
Bob Kovac
Simpson Leads In Five Events At Superstars Finals
O J Simpson holds a 7 percent edge over Kyle Rote Jr as the 1970s Superstars finals progress in Rotonda Florida. Simpson won bowling with 185, leads in tennis, rowing, and weight lifting, while Rote won tennis and the 100-meter swim. Final events include the 100-yard dash and mile bicycle race.
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