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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1963

Page

5

Hebert Leads Palmer In Phoenix Open Thriller

Jay Hebert and Arnold Palmer battled for a one stroke lead at the Phoenix Open as Hebert shot a five under 67 and Palmer matched a 67 in a high scoring round. Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus chased with 136 and 137 respectively as 70s era stars pushed for the final rounds.

Phoenix UPI Handsome Palmer Jay Hebert Arizona Arnold Savanian Annmnach Ta Son Palmer Hebert Palmer Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Tommy Roll Gardner Dickinson Johnny Patt Tllinois Dick Hart

Duren Reports Late to Angels in Palm Springs Camp

Palm Springs, California report that Duren, a noted pitcher for Mrs. Duren, arrived late to the Los Angeles Angels camp to try out the new enlarged strike zone amid illness in his wife Beverly. The delay was attributed to personal duties and health concerns affecting his schedule at the camp.

Styne Duren Duren Los Angeles Angels Thas Angels Palm Springs Calif Baveriy

Softball Tryouts Called by Glow Worm A C Untouchables

The Glow Worm A C Untouchables call a Sunday practice at Lambert Beach Brackenridge Park. Manager H Rios welcomes all players especially pitchers. Sun heat leaves players tired but eager to start the season.

Glow Worm A. C. Untouchables U Am Lambert Beach Brackenridge Park H.rios

Trinity's Baseball Set to Go After Break

Trinity University returns from spring baseball schedule and eyes upcoming games. Coach Frediversity names returning lettermen such as Ezell McCarty Mattingly Olfers Gallaspy Stroth Ward Baker as the Tigers prep practice at Olmos Park and Fort Sam Houston facilities. The team finished 1983 with nine wins and 11 losses.

Trinity University Aynes Uni Frediversity Houston Texas Luther Maney Ian Collage Crosstown Duren St. Mary's University Coaches House Joneston Wheeler del Baker Tommy Ezell Jay McCarty Terry Mattingly Pat Olfers Don Gallaspy Gaylan Stroth Wes Ward Walter Baker Tigers Duesday Olmos Tark Basse McCullough AMY

Colts Set Home Times For 1963 Schedule

The Houston Colts announced starting times for the 1963 National League home games. The April opener with the San Francisco NJ champion will begin at 1 0 pm, along with all day doubleheaders and weekday day games. Sunday games start at 2 20 pm, with night games at 5 20 pm. Special league permission allows Sunday night games to avoid heat.

Houston Colts Houston San Francisco Wehenders Pan Cals Ortega

Pitcher reflects on improved high strike zone effect

The pitcher notes the new strike zone rising to shoulder height, curious how a higher fastball will perform. He mentions staying wild earlier and aims to test the altered ruling in competition.

Fort Sam Houston Dominates Rec Tournament Night

Fort Sam Houston rolled to its 193rd straight win and 25th in 26 starts as it routed South Texas College in the City Recreation Department basketball tournament. Saldana's Grocers, Brooks AFB Flyers, and St. Philip's Roosters posted other wins at Woodlawn Gym and the Sam Houston sports arena with Bracks and Lassiter scoring high.

Fort Sam Houston Rangers Brooks Afb Flyers Saldana Grocers City Recreation Department Ft Sam Houston Texas “Souths College of Brownshire Tt. Sam Houston Philip's Roosters sBrooks Afb Wall Sylvester Lassiter Keefe Tod Des Lean Woodlawn i Gymnasium Noustoy Terminal Produce Pasadena Francis X. Williams San Antara Boys Chu Texas Bays Club Houston Terminal Taira Nias Southeioe de' Balt Gor Sa Salinas Patterson Salinay

Panama City Open Leaders Tie On Five Under Par

George Knudson of Toronto and Jim Her re of Crystal River Fla share the halfway Panama Open lead after posting five under par 67s for 138 total. The field includes Dita Ferree and other players with a mix of local and international names noted in the recap.

Panama City UPN George Knudson Toronto Jim Herree Crystal River Fla Dita Ferree Eric Vossier Milan_ Maruste Ron Thomas Strolocisa Freud Dosereddie Lottingwll Dies ‘Shesean

Gunderson and Roth Reach Palm Beach Amateur Finals

Palm Beach Florida. In the women’s amateur golf tournament at Breakers Golf Club, JoAnne Gunderson of Providence Rhode Island defeated Ann Casey of Mason City Iowa 4 and 2 in the semifinals to reach the final. Nancy Roth, 23, of Tollywood Florida defeated Phyllis Preuss of Pompario Beach Florida 4 and 2 to advance.

Patal Beach UPI JoAnne Gunderson Nancy Roth Palm Beach Miss Gunderson Providence Ann Casey Tish) Preuss Pompario Beach

Clarice Bartlett Nets Two Holes in One at Brackenridge

Clarice Bartlett scored two holes in one on the Brackenridge number two hole Friday. She aced the 15 yard par three with a davood l while playing with Margie Devine.

Clarice Bartlett Brackenridge Davood l Margie Devine

Downing Leads Pro Bowlers at Louisville Open

Pro bowling scene highlights include Downing leading money list with strong showings, Joe Conrad’s 19th hole golf center hosting junior lessons, and a busy weekend with junior and women’s programs. Notable names appear in results such as Joe Conross, Ed Martin, and Luis Flores in a dense, event-filled report.

SP. Louisp Vem Frese Calif Louisville Charlotte Joe Conrad N. C Ailie Earl Johnson Minneapolis Bi’ Hurdatek Agg Senigeig Serre Andy Rogotntem Ray Fhre Bill Dunette SAN Ie Dole Seavey Buss Patio Jock Ayddatie Joe Joseph Dee Chuck Klein Encarypenter's E. Esquivel Menry Markings Luis Flores Robert Soto Joe Conross John Conroy Crokey Chedwell Ed Martin Ralph Cardunay Thusimat Guets Mark Masterpool Korty Kahn Ed Dyxslad

Peacock Sets Scoring Mark in Military Academy Game

St Petersburg Fla UPI report on Peacock Military Academy as it hosts a double round. Schreiner, led by Taylor and Stith, clash with Peacock in a 15.99 dollar Prepara League game. The readout shows scoring totals and top performers as the team breaks a record in defeat.

Take Krench Harry Sholes Peacock Military Academy ST. Petersburg Fla UPI Peacock Siaming Scherker Institute Peacock Sogerche Ross Taylor Schreiner Ohineett Franch Shetey Marityr Stith Tayler Nory Wallioms Payne Masotne Tpa Gill Gaver Pleesty Poser

Brooks AFB Flyers Prep for Fort Sam Five’s Clash

Brooks AFB Flyers assemble for a key USAF five event against Fort Sam at the Sports Arena in Charleston. Coach Nicholas J. Hricka leads a seasoned roster with Ken Roy managing, featuring stars like Dave Wilson, Sylvester Lassiter, Ty Recca, Charles Parks and Charley Halls. Newcomers include Chuck Wolf and several returnees from last season’s title run as the team vies for a summer proving ground and potential all-air tournament qualification.

Roger Cochran Pleasant Iowa Philly Lins Kansas City Mos Bob Pesvler Patrick Afb Fla Sam Houston Air Force Systems Command Rangers Tories Vanderberg Nicholas J. Hricka Brooks Afb Ers Dave Wilson Finch Wilson Brooks Gling Sun USAF Fallstar Alli Air Force Systems Command Ty Recca Charles Parks Steece Jamaica N.Y Charley Halls Baton Rouge Parks Brooks Bruce Stann New Berm N.C Mann Brooks Jam Chuck Wolf Cincinnati Ohu Rieko Walt Charles Flyers

Fort Worth Track stars shine at Los Angeles indoor games

An international field gathers for the Fourth Annual Los Angeles Indoor Games. Texas athletes including John Roderick and Danny Roberts compete in middle and distance events while stars like Robert Cozens Fred Haagen and Bruce Brumel star in field events. Moscow, New Zealand, Canada, and Jamaica are represented as Brumel and Snell headline a deep meet. Ralph Boston and Era-Orvanesyan highlight the jumps alongside Brumel in the high and broad jumps.

Los Angeles Dannis Richardson John Calfins Russia John Roderick New Zealand Canada Texas Manares Intelass Jen Davis University of Houston Tance Aces Laurie ElMolt Robert Cozens Way Bint Fred Haagen Rice Peter Snell Danny Roberts Aers Halgh Alsner Paugh Valery Builshey Foldie Jamaica George Kee Southern SMU Billy i Foster Doreen Porter Algpaugi Vfayes Jones Will Yer-Ovanesyan Ralph Boston

TLC Bulldogs Rout Dallas In Texas Lutheran Net Victory

Texas Lutheran College Bulldogs defeated Dallas University 52 to 48 with Grimves scoring 16 points and Gaffney adding 4. The win sends TLC to a Monday night matchup against St Edward's in Austin.

Newton Grimves Texas Lutheran College Bulldogs Dallas University Rich Gaffney St. Edweard's University Austin Teros Alteran Grimes Mh Hollogan Schult Hermansen Druchect Beoning Davenport Dalies Uy Gotinay Hore Vv Booding B. Tanca Redraw & Beard Soler Creehon Te Panay

Lackland AFB Warhawks win district B basketball title

Lackland AFB Warhawks sweep the district B tourney at Randolph AFB to claim the Air Training Command title, defeating Keesler AFB and earning a spot with Chanute and Sheppard AFB in the ATC tournment Feb 19-24 at Wichita Falls. Nathaniel Causley of Chanute was voted MVP after averaging 28.2 points across four games.

Lackland Afb Nathaniel Causley Chanute

SMU Gets a Shot at Texas in Big Southwest Clash

SMU travels to Austin to challenge Texas for the Southwest Conference title era. The Mustangs seek a win at Gregory Gym to halt Texas drive toward the league crown after Texas Tech hosts Rice and A&M visits TCU, with Texas aiming for its fastest 6-0 start since the 1959‑60 era.

Tech Pride Southern Methodist Texas Austin Longhorns Mustangs- Longhorn Gregory Gym Esas A&m Texas Christian Raylor Arkansas Texas Tech Rice Texas Agetes Colleye SMU Longham Aggies Texas’ Tech

Two Tilts on Local Cage State

Brackenridge meets Fox Tech in District 16 4A action at Alamo Stadium gym at 7 37 p.m. Brackenridge seeks 6 2 district mark while Fox Tech aims to rebound. Highlands faces MacArthur in TS 4A tilt at 6 44 p.m. Highlands looks for a seventh win in 10 starts as MacArthur tries for a third win in 4 0.

Bates al. Alamo Stadium Brackenridge Fox Tech Macarilan Brahmas

Pizarro Throws Third No Hit Thriller in Puerto Rico

Juan Pizarro pitched his third no hitter of his career in a 5-5 Inter-American Series game in Balboa Puerto Rico. The White Sox ace fanned 10 batters and retired the final 18 in order as he held Venezuela to no hits in a dramatic late show.

Balboa

Sports on TV Saturday and Sunday Highlights

A schedule of weekend broadcasts features Bowling pro tour events in St. Louis at 2:30 p.m. Saturday on channel 12, color coverage on channel 4, with golf all star matches at 4 p.m. on channel 4 and rodeo programs from Scottsdale at 4 p.m. on channel 12. Sunday includes a golf match with Palier and Player versus Finsterwald and Goalby at noon on channel 12, plus color golf on channel A at 3 p.m. and a rodeo themed feature titled Story of a Cowboy at 1:30 p.m. on channel 5, followed by bowling between Ray Schanen and Fred Lening at 2:30 p.m. on channel 12.

St. Louis Sports International Scottsdale Ariz Rodeo Willie Pastrano Wayne Thornton Madison Square Garden New York Arnold Palier Gary Player Don Finsterwald Bob Goalby Jim Shoulders Ray Schanen Fred Lening Pam

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