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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1966

Page

6

Dodgers Pay Talk Involves Claude Osteen In 1966

Mel Durslag recounts Claude Osteen, the third Dodgers pitcher from Caney Springs Tennessee, visiting the Los Angeles office to discuss his pay for 1966. The piece notes Koufax and Drysdale are the regular aces, with Osteen rotating in the rotation.

Melvin Durslag Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Claude Osteen Caney Springs Tenn Osteen Dodger Koufax and Drysdale

Dodgers Trio Dominate Pitching Expanse in 1960s Era

Claude Osteen recalls the heavy pitching era of Koufax Drysdale and the Dodgers, noting Koufax's 26 wins and Drysdale's 23 as the club builds toward dominance. He reflects on the challenge of becoming the best on a staff featuring such legends and the pride that drives them.

Twins Los Osteen Angeles Snx Koufax Anal Drysdale Claude Dodgers Claudelyou Dresdele

Kidding in Clubhouse on Trade and Osteen

In the Dodgers clubhouse fans debate the June trade that sent Pete Richert Frank Howard Ken McMullen and Phil Ortega to Washington for Osteen and John Kennedy The young pitcher now feels the burden of the deal and players tease Claude about it while watching the Senators and recalling Richerts shutouts and McMullens doubles

Hi Avis Osteen Dodger Los Angeles Pete Richert Frank Howard Ken McMullen Phil Ortega Washington John Kennedy Claude Senators Howard Richert McMullen Bays

Arkansas State Tigers Beat Trinity 74 62 In Conference Clash

Arkansas State held a 35-22 halftime lead and withstood Trinity’s late surge to win 74-62. Dickson led the Tigers with 25 points while Renn added 20 and Durst paced Trinity with 18. Arkansas State moves into sole second place in the conference with this victory.

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Dodgers Face Big Figures in Koufax Drysdale Standoff

The article discusses star pitchers Koufax and Drysdale amid salary talks with Walter O’Malley. O’Malley may risk Japan offers to keep them, while Osteen aims not to upstage the draw. Blended names include O’Malley, Kronkite, and others in a high-stakes negotiation.

Old Palace Osteen Work Dale Dr. Kronkite Claude Koufax Smith and Dale Kronkite Dod Drysdale O'Malley Buzzie Bavasi King Features Syn Walter Francis O’malley Japan Hokkaido

Bob Turley Quits Baseball

Former New York Yankees pitching star Bob Turley resigns as a minor league pitching coach for the Atlanta Braves at age 35. He retired as a pitcher after 1963 and coached with the Red Sox in 1964 and the Atlanta Crackers in 1965, planning to run a Warm Springs resort instead.

Atlanta UPI New York Yankees Bob Turley Fridday Atlanta Braves Turley Boston Red Sox Atlanta Crackers Braves Richmond Warm Springs

Lee Golfers Lead Del Rio FUG In Two Day Meet

Lee High School leads the Del Rio FUG tournament at Laughlin AFB course with 295 after day one. Alamo Heights No 1 sits second at 297, Mission third at 316. other teams include Corpus Christi Ray 318, Corpus Christi King 321, Del Rio 323, San Antonio MacArthur 324. Lee players include Helmsley 72, Georges 73, Leslie 74, Barker 76.

del Rio San Antonio Lee Laughlin Afb Ead Nene Alamo Heights Tunning Steve Helmsley Ricky Georges Chuck Leslie Jim Barker Alan Peek Corpus Christi Ray Corpus Christi King Sar Antonio MacArthur

Ring Kings Crowned in Bantam to Open Night

Quita of Laredo won bantamweight finals. Mario Hesles of Eagle Pass claimed middleweight crown by default as Steve Jaramilla did not appear. Robert Rodriguez of Eagle Pass, last year's novice middleweight champ, won the open light heavyweight title. The Patricians wrapped up novice division team championship on opening bout with Eddie Tieneta defeating Tana Naban.

College basketball scores from various games across multiple teams

A long list of college basketball results shows Bates defeating Coast Guard, Canton Tech over Onduga C. C., Union beating Drewane Yale, Dartmouth Erie edging out and many other outcomes across numerous institutions including Tufts Colby Pennsylvania Columbia Princeton Harvard Illinois and more with scores ranging from near shutouts to high‑scoring matches. The results span opponents from Bates to Virginia Tech to Northwestern, highlighting a busy day of midseason college hoops across conferences and tournaments.

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Ryan wins mile as Dean sets pace in NY track meet

Jim Ryan, 18, Kansas freshman, overtakes Dean with two laps left to win the Baxter mile in 4 02.2 at Madison Square Garden. Grelle finishes a yard back in 4 02.2 as 16 000 crowd watches. Bill Crothers clocks 1 50.0 for 880 yards.

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Gloves Results Open and Novice Divisions Summary

Boxing results list multiple weight classes with knockouts and decisions. Felyweight Rolene Hernandez stops Oscan Antu in 0 42 of first. Featherweights Albert Padilla and Antonio Mortes win by decision. Lightweight Oscar Alvarado and Frank Herrera win by decision and knockout respectively. Welterweights Larry Armstrong Pete Villarreal and Middleweights Faario Hestes Joaquin Rodriguez win by default or knockout. Heavyweights Ismael Loncoria Hilbert Hayes and Samuel White claim wins by decision or TKO. Northside Golf Association to hold an all day superstakes at Brackenridge Park Sunday with tee time at 1.

Rolene Hernandez Wesley House Oscan Antu Eagle Pass Jimmy Garcia Fireman Henry Amesquita Laredo Albert Padilla Weasley House Richard Mercado Patricibas Oscar Alvarado Uvalde Demetria Tovar Wesfey House Larry Armstrong Firemen Juan Lora HNS fAario Hestes Steve Jeromillo Robert Rodriguez Reuven Aguilar Ismael Loncoria Armando Mesa New Braunfels Eddie Huerta Lupe Ochoa OSA Ricky Villar HNL Nicoles Lopez Crystal City Antonio Morates Basie Pass Oscar Floras Witton Ac Frank Herrera Juan de la Cruz Patrick Pete Villarreor Luis Garcia Westey House Northside Golf Ime Northside Golf Association Wansor Brackenridge Park

Eagle Pass boxers win multiple titles in city meet

Three-man Eagle Pass trio Rodriguez Morales Velez finished second with 10 points while Morales defeated Flores and Rodriguez stopped Almanza for key wins. Firemen’s Welfare assn added two titles via White and Villarreal. Forfeits and knockouts decided junior titles as other local clubs crowned champions in a crowded meet.

Pro Basketball Scores and District Play Recap

Detroit 120 Ailes Hl lineup led by Barnett 31, Romives 18, Stallworth 14. New York 118 paced by Barnett 31, Rom 20, Clemens 11. Clacknnoth 114 with Robertson 44, Hawkins 17. Baltimore 2-19 and 18, Light 13. Austin Randolph High SF 128 Boston 106. District 27 AA champ Rockdale and District 1 AA winner Ro-Hawks prep at St Edward's Univ Gym ahead of next Tuesday’s bi-district showdown with Nevins.

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Indoor tennis seeds clash in U S championships rounds

Cliff Drysdale and George McClughan led the field as seeds fell in the United States indoor tennis championships quarter finals. Top Americans Ashe and Osuna faced tough matches while doubles saw Froehling and Pasarell edge Osuna and Barnes in a 6 4 4 6 9 7 thriller.

Salisbury UPI Cliff Drysdale George McClughan Arthur Ashe A. D Ron Holmberg de Durton Rockdale Gene Scott United States Bob

McManus, Ex Pilot, Dies at 65 in St Louis Veterans Center

Martin J. Marty McManus, former San Antonio Texas League manager in 1941 and 1942, died Friday at a St. Louis veterans hospital at age 65. He led the Boston Red Sox in 1932 and won the 1936 Tulsa pennant. A veteran infielder, he played for the Browns, Braves, Dodgers, and Tigers, peaking with 109 RBIs in 1922 and was known for feisty on field confrontations including a noted clash with Ty Cobb.

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Kelly Cagers Schedule at San Fernands Gym

Local basketball league at San Fernands Gym presents morning games with Central Locators squaring Ellzendo and Falcons facing Test Equipment. Event begins 9 am with teams Kelly Civillcn and related matchups noted.

Kelly Civillcn San Fernends Central Locators Ellzendo Falcons

Local Sports Scores and Golf Winners Reported

Randolph McClughan led a mixed basketball scoreline with 16 points and 10 by Harvey as Rockdale edged Heflin and Bower in a district matchup. In women’s golf at Willow Springs, Mrs. Ed Rompot claimed low net in a 3-10-73 wrap, with Mrs. Ruel Love taking low gross and Mrs. Cure Smith posting strong 91-21-70 in the second flight.

Wile Randolph McClughan Harvey Pitter & White Dice Lindley Rockdale Durion Young Dyer Chmelor Davis Williams Farr Taylor Heflin Bower San Antonio Cure Smith J. C. Witchell Y Ir C. A. Moseley Reat J. 0. Anvtenelt Heath Renfrated Nineshore Division Som ‘Schaefler Sy Pulting Emmie Sose

Amateur Ball Opens City Championship Practice Near Alamo

The Alamo Enterprises baseball team will begin season drills this weekend. The first session is Saturday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Hot Wells diamond, with another practice Sunday from 2 to 5:30 p.m. at the same field. Manager Leoy Spencer invites interested players to attend.

Alamo Enterprises Hot Wells Diamond Leoy Spencer

Softball Club Royst Ain Sued Mi Pai Er He A Wadoy

A historical softball club Royst Ain Sued Mi Pai Er He A Wadoy in Monterrey appears in a fragmented OCR segment. The readable names suggest a local club or roster item with regional ties to Monterrey. Further readable details are limited in the fragment.

Club Royst Ain Monterrey

TV Saturday Schedule Highlights Sports on Tape

CBS Sports Spectacular and Wide World of Sports present taped events throughout the afternoon including bowling star matches at 1 30 p m and a Southwest Conference basketball game Texas A and Texas Tech at 2 p m. Ramon Sota faces Bobby Nichols in Madrid on Shell’s Wonderful World at 4 p m. Wrestling from Wrestlethon closes the slate at 6 30 p m.

CBS Sports Spectacular Channel 4 Texas A Texas Tech Shell's Wonderful

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