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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

5

Aggies Loaded for Run at 2nd Straight SWC Crown

Texas A M opened 1967 with coach Gene Stallings and staff reporting for fall practice. Stallings noted experience at three positions but optimistic about receivers and backs and a better defense. Wendell Housley and Edd Clargett led a confidentAggies squad aiming to repeat as conference champions after last season’s Cotton Bowl win.

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Aggies Eye Fast Offense and Strong Defense in 1960s Preview

A&M coach Stallings surveys a loaded roster led by quarterback Hargett and receiver cohort, with star blocker Hobbs and defender Krueger pairing with Maxwell and Brupbacher. The team expects record-breaking passing and a flexible attack, while defense aims at sharp leadership and depth across positions.

Harris Leads L A Boys on Aggie Football Squad

Special to the Disht A list of San Antonio players headed by 10.1 sprinter Barney Harris includes Harris as the No. 2 wingback and a versatile option for the Texas A&M Aggies under coach Gene Stallings. Other San Antonio alums listed are quarterback Rocky Self tackle Mike Tighe and center Waymond Lightfoot. Aggie coach Stallings notes Harris’s multi position ability and readiness as spring practice progresses amid lingering injuries.

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Major League Boxscores and Results From Top Baseball Games

Fragmented OCR recounts multiple MLB games detailing line scores and player names from American and National Leagues. Mentions teams such as Chicago, New York, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Boston, and Pittsburgh with scattered player identifiers and inning notes.

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Seguin Lad Loses Playoff in Junior World Golf Event

Seguin lad Frank Stareke lost to Charles Berenada of Hawaii in a playoff for the 13-14 age group at the Junior World Golf Championships in San Diego. The match extended into the fourth extra hole after the players were tied at the end of regulation.

San Diego Frank Stareke Seguin Charles Berenada Hawaii Stareke

Benventi to meet Hernandez in non title bout

Toronto sponsors announced Friday that middleweight champion Nino Benventi of Italy will face Art Hernandez of Omaha Nebraska in a non title bout set for September 17. The event is listed as a major boxing card in Toronto.

Toronto UPI Nino Benventto Italy Art Hernandez Omaha Neb

TV SPORTS SATURDAY SCHEDULE SUMMARY

Sports on TV Saturday lists several events including Netvalt Tigers versus Baltimore Orioles at Mo tent LISpa on Channel 4 after Sandy Kotlax show. Also golf and motorcycle cross country events, and a football game featuring Torosys Odessa scheduled for 2 30 p.m. local time.

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Graebner, Riessen advance in U S Open tennis

Forrest Hills reports Clark Graebner wins a key match while amateur Martye Riessen also reaches the second round of the $100,000 U S Open. Mary Ann Lisel suffers a women's upset as Graebner tests his Davis Cup readiness and Riessen battles tough opponents in a crowded first round.

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Aggies Edge Past Contenders in 1940 Conference Race

The Texas A&M capsule highlights a surprising 1940 season where the Aggies rose to top conference status, dropping their race to SMU before winning six straight conference games. Under head coach Stallings and assistants, the squad featured players like Ed Harest and Wendell Houser, with a strong offensive and defensive showing. Schedule includes LSU, Texas Tech, TCU, Baylor, Arkansas, SMU, Rice, and Texas in key Texas dates.

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Pro Soccer North American Laowue City Event

Louise Vanthaver I and Dalice 1 Chicago participate in a North American league match in Laowue City with Son Dirge 1 listed among the events. The brief note records teams and players, signaling a regional game day in the ongoing season.

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