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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1960

Page

2

Pension expansion in baseball spreads to more staff

The pension plan, funded largely by radio and TV profits, is widening beyond players to include umpires trainers managers coaches and groundkeepers. Advocates urge adding scouts as many are former players who help run the game and would benefit from long term support.

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Marthis Tells Men to Cure Strikeouts in LaCoste High Game

Reggie discusses coaching to reduce strikeouts as LaCoste High School rallies with three long laps and a strong offense. The article details batters, bases, and pitcher strategies as a path to success, highlighting how cautious plate discipline can turn into scoring opportunities for the team.

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Ellis Well Up in Ryder Cup Points

Wes Ellis has accumulated 62 points in the PGA points list this year. He stands thirteenth among all players in the Ryder Cup standings and remains in contention for a top tournament position.

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New Baylor Coach Nicknamed Tank Harris

Wayne Tank Harris, a 250 pound football coach and athletic director from Bethlehem High School in California, has joined Baylor at Waco as head coach. He stands 5 feet 9 inches and is known by the nickname Tank, bringing experience from his California posting to the Baylor program.

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Griffith Moyer To Fight Again At Derby Eve May 8

New York reports Emile Griffith and Denny Moyer likely meet again in Louisville on Derby eve May 8. Griffith, 22, defeated Moyer, 20, at Madison Square Garden in a close bout that earned an encore. Both camps weighed options, with TV telecast planned and a Louisville venue under consideration.

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Pro Goalers Schedule Alonemolls at Detroit WHA

Pro Goalers wha schedule features a Detroit matchup as the Western series opens with action and a fire incident reported. In the basketball score notes, Warriors edge Nationals 115 to 92 with standout performances from Arizin Chamberlain and Kerr.

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High School Baseballers Clash With Mixed Results

Ungraded OCR segment shows Northside and other teams in a baseball game with scattered player names and unclear scoring. The fragment references players such as Garcia and Myer with several misreadings, leaving the exact final score and events ambiguous.

Jefferson Freshmen Fall In Tennis Meet

The Jefferson freshmen team faced a series of matches against Kerryville and San Pedra with several singles wins. Key results include Kerryville defeats by Carter and Salazar, and Jefferson pair Dayblee Newman and Salva winning doubles.

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NYU Upsets West Virginia in NCAA Regional Finish

NYU, led by Russ Cunningham and guard Oscar Robertson, upset West Virginia 82-81 aided by Cunningham’s late basket and a clutch last shot in regulation. Oregon beat Utah 63-54 while California and Cincinnati won at other sites. regional finals set for Charlotte Louisville Manhattan Seattle with NYU and Duke, Cincinnati, California, Kansas, Oregon advancing targets.

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College Scores in NBA Tournament Second Round

Reported college game results show Western Kentucky 79 Kansas 91 at CasaRan Reale with 83 elamptanshiny. Cornell (Iowa) 16 indicates mixed outcomes. Maryland, Michigan, and others posted varying scores.

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San Antonio High Schools Compete In Hub City Relays

Seven San Antonio schools including Alice and South San Antonio prepare track teams for the Gobbler Relays Saturday night. East Central North Side and Cuero also field competitors in the annual event highlighting local track talent.

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Detroit bowler tops American Bowling tour with 700 series

A leading Detroit bowler delivered a 700 series at the American Bowling Congress tournament, winning high singles and aiding standings. The event saw scores like 195 250 257, with strong performances boosting the bowler’s position as the meet progressed.

Sunday School Rallyathon at area churches

A Sunday schedule lists multiple Methodist and Lutheran congregations hosting events at YMCA gym and local churches including North East Christi Zion and Highland Terrace sites. The program notes readings, activities, and a 6 30 p m start with various ages participating across Jefferson, St Glenhen, and Anbury Methodiat groups.

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High Golf PASA-The Alamo Males Win Clash in Alamo Meet

Local golf recap notes PASA-The Alamo Males winning the school title at the Drie der Cluahies event last week. Lyons from the Mules shot 177 to lead, with teammates Kalin and George also posting solid scores. Shady IME Witte claimed a prize, and Mark Banchiatdr posted 74 as individual standout.

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Southwest Texas State Favored In NSIA Tourney Final

In Kansas City the second seed Southwest Texas State is favored to win the NSH tournament final against Westminster. Southwest Texas defeated William Jewell 82 44 while Westminster upset Tennessee A I State 39 38. Westminster’s Don McCaig tipped in the rebound for the winning basket with six seconds left. The finals schedule lists Westminster vs Southwest Texas at 9 45 p m and Jewell vs Tennessee A I State for third at 7 30 p m.

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Collegians Seek Marks At St Worth Meet

The 429 strong collegians enter the Southwestern recreation track meet at St Worth hoping to top Friday’s high school record pace. Ted Nelson of Andrews posted a 22.0 in the 220 yard dash and Billy Fostey of Dalles Sanset hit 23 114 inches in the broad jump.

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Evansville Retains NCAA College Division Title

Evansville repeated as champion in the NCAA college division basketball final, defeating Chapman College to claim the title before a large crowd despite heavy snow. The event drew 27,836 total attendees over three days, a 24 percent increase from the previous year. The Evansville Purple Aces secured the trophy in a spirited finale held in Evansville, Indiana.

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Four Games Slated in NIT

The National Invitation Tournament schedule features four afternoon games with favorites from Saint Bonaventure and Utah State, joined by Dayton and Providence in potential upset zones. Projections, line notes, and team matchups shape a day of action in the NIT event.

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March of Dimes Case Tilt Slated at St Marys Gym

A charity basketball game is set for 8 p.m. Saturday at St Marys University gym to aid the March of Dimes. The San Antonio Press club team comprising media and club staff will meet a San Antonio police department team in the benefit event. Admission is 50 cents.

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Grapefruit League Opens With Battle For Jobs

Exhibition season starts as 16 major league clubs take the field. Managers favor youth, shaping lineups for spring training battles. Key holdsouts linger with Mantle, McMahon, and Lew Burdette among the notable names. Charley Grimm and Fred Haney react to Dressen’s remarks as Santo and other Cubs newcomers prepare to face the Red Sox.

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SATHENAS SUCH OETA Tittehuiele ne Ruse pelle

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and places with unclear context. The readable bits note a fund, Artol, York, Worw, and Lear, but no coherent event or outcome to summarize. This item preserves the uncertain, mosaic nature of the source.

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Harlandale High Coach Soon At Board Meeting

Marked Daly High School football coach successor A is slated for discussion at the next Warlandaly school board meeting on March 26. Several coaches are being considered and practice football is expected to start in April. Charles Boggess announced the search and plans.

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Mots Wronls Might Results

Fragmented text lists names and partial phrases obscured by OCR. It mentions entities like a senate, places, and broadcasts but the readable content is insufficient for a coherent event or outcome.

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