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Port Lavaca Wave

Location

Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1975

Page

6

Walter Chapman Eyes Houston Triumph After Flu Absence

Denton Texas AP nose guard Walter Chapman from Grand Prairie rises to lead North Texas State in a 28-0 upset of the Houston Cougars. Chapman, ill and benched for the week, delivers nine tackles behind the line and earns the Associated Press Lineman of the Week honor amid praise from coaches for his relentless, full-speed effort.

Denton, Tex Walter Chapman North Texas State Hayden Fry Grand Prairie Tex Chapman Houston Cougars Associated Press Houston Bill Yeoman NTSU Bob Lee Walter Lee North Carolina State Yeoman Miami

Miami Eager for Struggling Coogs

Miami seeks its first win in weeks as Houston, reeling from three straight losses, faces the Hurricanes at the Orange Bowl. Miami shows stronger recent play but struggles to run, while Houston hopes fresher players and star back Larry Bates returning to practice boost a fragile attack.

Miami Fla University of Miami Houston Lamar Rice Southern Methodist North Texas State SMU Georgia Tech Hurricanes Oklahoma Nebraska Colorado Bob Herndon Herndon Larry Bates Bates

Magic 60 Texas Open Incentive heats up race for exemption

At the Texas Open in San Antonio players chase the top 60 on the money list for exemption from next year’s qualifying. Mike Morley, among the contenders with $40,877 this year, eyes a 60th place finish as the field narrows behind leaders Hill and McCord.

San Antonio Tex Mike Morley Morley Mike Hill Woodlake Golf Club Hill Gary McCord Tom Shaw Larry Nelson Bobby Cole Julius Boros Terry Diehl Bruce Lietster

Upset win at Orlando Tennis Classic shocks seed

In Orlando Florida Cathy Kuykendall defeated sixth seed Wendy Overton of Ormond Beach 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the third round of the $50,000 Orlando Tennis Classic. Kuykendall staged a comeback after dropping the first set to advance.

Orlando Fla Miami Cathy Kuykendall Wendy Overton Ormond Beach

Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH ACROSS 3 Political 1 Observance bosses

Crossword style clues mix with cryptogram hints and film references. Names such as THOMAS JOSEPH and THOREAU appear among puzzles and quotes. The page includes a cryptogram header EY OCFEW RWPF and a King Features Syndicate note from 1975.

J. Hkyqq Thoreau King Features Syndicate, Inc

Cubans Hog Gold Medals In Hectic Pan Am Games

At Mexico City on day three of the Pan Am Games Cuba led the medal table with 22 golds while the United States trailed with 18. Canadian reactions to a judo disqualification sparked a mini riot as shooting event results sparked controversy. US shooter Herschel Anderson led shooting with five golds and one silver across events, while track and field faced protests over a discus ruling.

Mexico City United States Cuba Canada Brad Farrow Hector Rodriguez Rodriguez Herschel Anderson Geant Columbus

Future Uncertain For Astro Domain

Houston AP reports Astrodomain Corporation officials and Roy Hofheinz were unavailable for comment on meeting the October 15 deadline to clear $38 million in debts shared by seven institutions. Control shifted from Hofheinz to leading lenders, Hofheinz remaining chair. The Astrodomain controls the Astrodome complex, Astroworld Hotel and other Houston sports properties.

Houston Astrodomain Corporation Roy Hofheinz Hofheinz Houston Astros Hofheing Astroworld Hotel Astrodome Astrohall Stadium Corp Astros Houston Sports Association

Pharmacy Bowlers Retain League Lead

The John Dodd Pharmacy bowling team swept four games from Team No. 5 to stay atop the Tuesday Morning Bowling Club standings. Mushrooms 3 won all games against the Three Stooges and Team No. 8. Toni Persilver led Mushrooms 3 with a 497 series. Highs included Ida Westbrook 492 for John Dodd Pharmacy and Dorothy Wehmeyer 456 for Team No. 8.

John Dodd Pharmacy Mushrooms Stooges Team No Toni Persilver Ida Westbrook Helen Roberts Carole LaQuay Dorothy Wehmeyer Linda Girouard Roberts Westbrook Nona Shipp Frances Cox Golden Arches Mama's & Pappas Marshall Chevrolet Wick McDonald Larry Rosenberger al Mullins Brad Tanner Joe Minjares Clarence Giroard Carla Garrett McDonald Laverne Phuhi Rosenberger An Flores Bob Medioveln

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