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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1963

Page

5

NCAA Adopts Free Substitution Rule Change

CORONADO Calif UPI The NCAA Football Rules Committee voted to restore unlimited substitution, removing the old platoon limits. Coaches including Dan Devine and Ivy Williamson welcomed the move, expecting faster, better college football and broader playtime, while critics warned of potential drawbacks and strategic shifts. The overhaul also trimmed timeouts from five to three per half and changed the climbing rule on near‑goal line plays.

Coronado Calif UPI National Collegiate Allelic Association Ncaa) Foothalls Nules Ivan Ivy) Williamson Wisconsin Neyland Cnminuttee Yatrace Holy Cross Eddie Anderson Mahon Baylor John Bridgers

College coaches clash over rules and games remarks

Associated Press notes that college football coaches criticized scoring policies as Texas coach Darrell Royal stated that the material in play matters more than the rules. His comments reflect a belief that in games, practical outcomes trump formal guidelines.

Associated Press Texas Darrell Royal

Hockey League Scores and Standings Snippets From ADB Page

Fragmented table style hockey scores across major leagues. Teams like New York, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Jersey, Buffalo, Rochester, Portland, New Haven, Clinton, Nashville, Knoxville, Greensboro, Philadelphia appear in brief results. Numerous garbled names and stray digits reflect OCR errors on a multi league roundup.

Associated Press Fostreal Chievps Fie Sofenle Jelrolt New York Itisbuegh Ballimore Jershey Buffalo Travidence Dueboc Rochester Springfield Portland

Oliver Top L.A. Prospect Moves Toward Dodgers Major League

A switch at Spokane has Oliver Top becoming the Dodgers top prospect as he shifts from shortstop to second base. Dodger officials push for him to reach the majors, citing his speed, pivoting, and hitting potential while noting the team’s plans for a 18 year old second baseman in the pipeline. Oliver earned team MVP honors after a 217 season with 2 doubles and a wrist injury sidelined him briefly. The Dodgers also count Ken McMullen among hopefuls, built for third base after a jump from Class C to Omaha. Six Dodgers farmhands made minor league All Star rosters, with Oliver and others advancing toward spring camp. Other notes include relief specialist Jack Smith, Nick Willhite, and Vinas’ standout minor league stats.

New York Spokane Tom Tony Yoréhia Oliver Keokuk - Dubuque Los Angeles Dodgers Dick ‘Tracawski Dodger Walter Alston Tith Celnus St. Petersburg Lal Gomez Dodgers Dick Tracewskil Ken McMullen Omaha Larry Slaab Salem Darrell Griffith Great Falls Bill Haas J Heno Smith Nick Willhite American Association Bromley Griffith Vinas California Nedges Dirk Scalt Near

Barcentrate promised to melt ugly fat in Texas diet sales

An advertisement touts Barcentrate as a safe easy home remedy to lose fat without starvation. It cites a Texas-based seller, Pegey Garland of El Paso, claiming a 20 pound loss and improved health, and promotes purchase at Texas drug counters with money-back guarantees on the first bottle.

Texas Pegey Garland Snark Lane el Paso

Robins, cardinals, and anglers mark a busy week

The piece celebrates a springlike week with robins and other birds at feeding grounds, notes on weather, and local events including a bass show in Austin. It mentions crowds at Highland Lakes and Granite Shoals, gear displays, and birdwatching in town yards.

San Antonio Highland Lakes Austin Granite Shoals Belknap Impulsa Charles Coffen Coffens

Glow Worms Elect Officers in Second Year

Glow Worm Spans Association names Basile J. Ybarra reelected president along with Pete Valisquez as secretary and John M. Montez as treasurer. New officers include Luis Mores as sergeant at arms and Leonard Zuniga as reporter for 1963.

Basile J. Ybarra Pete Valisquez John M. Montez Luis Mores Leonard Zuniga

Ski Jump Meet Dominates Monday Sports Card

Minneapolis hosts a Northwest Ski Jump meet where Austen Samuelstuen of Steamboat Springs exceeds 224.8 points to lead class A competition at Bush Lake. Other events include Repair vs Pothingy and Fest Six v5 at local venues as Monday night schedules unfold.

Kelly San Fernando Oym AL Armed’ Services Kitty Howes Central Minneapolis Austen Samuelstuen Steamboat Springs Calo Bush Lake

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