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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1963

Page

6

Butts Sues Post For 10 Million Libel Suit

Atlanta UPI report says Wally Butts accuses the Saturday Evening Post of willful malice in publishing a story alleging college football coach Baden Alabama coach outlined a college football fix. The suit seeks 10 million dollars alleging defamation over a 1963 article.

Atlanta UPI Fox Butts University of Georgia Athletic Dis Alabama Wally Butts Weary Bryant Roth Buks Bryant Bults

Burnett libel suit seeks big damages over Post article

Atlanta attorney Pierre Hhnwirth says Burnett received 5000 from the Post for information amid a federal libel suit filed by Butts against Curtis Publishing Co. Butts seeks 4 million in general damages and 3.5 million in punitive damages claiming the Post article ruined his coaching career. Bryant plans a second libel suit. Witnesses including Burnett and Georgia coach Johnny Griffith testified as state attorney Eugene Cook probed the piece, with detector tests given to Butts and Bryant.

Burnett Atlanta Piorre Hhnwirth Post Butts Curtis Publishing Co Bryant The Na. 1Ional Football Coaches Associaton Georgia Johnny Griffith Eugene Cook Cook

Senator Moore Pushes Five Home Games For Aggies

Sen William T Moore of Bryan plans a Senate resolution urging Texas A&M to schedule at least five football games at Kyle Field each season. The Aggies recently played three at home and four this year, with a corps trip a season highlight. Critics worry about profits and travel but supporters cite student and alumni enjoyment.

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Texas and Oklahoma football home and home debates

A Texas Oklahoma football dispute swirls over a Moore resolution pressing for a return to traditional home and home games. The senator says such a plan could restore the old Texas Oklahoma series, with Dallas hosting large capacity crowds and possible road games if kept.

Moore Texas Oklahoma Dallas Texas Aggies

Zephyrs Move To Baltimore In NBA Franchise Shift

The checkerboard NBA map was revised for the sixth time in eight years as the Chicago Zephyrs relocate to Baltimore. Baltimore already hosts major league teams in baseball and football, plus minor league hockey, and seeks to reclaim a pro basketball franchise lost in 1984 with a new NBA team and a pool of players offered by other clubs.

Baltimore UPI National Basketball Association Chicago Zephyrs NBA

Yankees Mets Claim Snider in muddled summary

Baseball wire report items detail the Yankees and Mets claiming Snider amid scattered results from Monday games across major league cities including Milwaukee, Chicago, Cleveland, and San Francisco. The piece notes various line scores and player movements as teams jockey for position.

Beardless Senators Need to Grow Up

VERO BRACH, Fla. AP The Yankees Mets claim Duke Snider from Dodgers as GM Buzzie Bavasi places him on waivers Monday He asserts he will deal only with the Mets and cannot withdraw Snider's name within 48 hours Then Bavasi says the waiver price is 20000 for the 36 year old slugger

Vero Brach Fla New York Yankees New York Mets Duke Snider Dodgers Buzzie Bavasi Bavasi Mets Snider

Senator Vernon talks up 1963 Washington club prospects

Pompano Beach report on Washington Senators manager Mickey Vernon saying the 1963 team will improve from a low base. He notes pitching strength, potential starters like Claude Usteen and Jim Bronstad, bullpen candidates Steve Hamilton and Art Quick, and an infield with Tom Brown and Mary Breeding at short or third.

Leq H. Peter Pompano Reach Fla UPE Mickey Vernon Washington Sen Jators Burt Img Vernon Toory's & Wild Sexamhle Dave Richey Claude Usteen Ben Rudolph Tom Cheney Bennie Daniels Ed Hobiugh Bloe McClain Jim Duckworth Rocky Mount Jim Bronstad Yankees sWwalvers Bronstad Richmond Steve Hamilton Art Quick Balimore Rochester Tom Brown University of Maryland Rogelio Alvarez San Diego Alvares Cuba Mary Breeding Baltimore

Bowling Stars Lead Dallas in 4,158 Series Bid

In Buffalo New York the Dallas group headed by Jimmy Carman with a 682 and Eddie Brickell 626 anchored an 8 054 Monday night set aiming for a 4 158 series in the second three game block. Teammate Glenn Bullock 588 and E J Staton 599 supported while J B Solomon the recent PBA winner was the low man with 88.

Buffalo N.Y Admiratioy Momes of Dallas United van of St. Louis Texas Jimmy Carman Jefty Eddie Brickell Glenn Bullock E. J.staton J. B. Solomon Professional Bowlers Association New Orleans

Adcock Powers Tribe with Big Cleveland Homer

Joe Adcock hit a three run homer and sparked the Indians as Tebbetts praised the big man who could provide the needed long ball. Tebbetts recalled trading for Adcock to bolster Cleveland’s offense, with Adcock thriving in the lineup alongside McDougall and Phillips’s support.

Avrocloud Press Adcock Cleveland Joe Adcock Wampum Dolls Birdie Tebbetts Kally Indians George Brunet Adeack Phillips Tigers Senators Gus Triandos Dick Mcduliffe tMan Lou-T Mets Braves Warren Spain Houston Yucson Tebbetts Philadelphia Paul Brown Minnesota Bubba Phillins Detroit Washington Pampana Beach Jim Hickman Newr York Mets Milwaukee St. Petersburg Baltimore Pittsburgh Fort Myers Mark Belanger YANKS Dodgers New York Los Angeles Dodgers Vero Beach Boston San Francisco Scottsdale St. Louis Lea Burke St. Louisville Homer Waters Presi Dent Clair

Ags Land Top Miler in State

COLLEGE STATION Texas A&M signed Midland miler Ean Joattrey after his 4 26 4 clocking at the West Texas Relays tops the state this year in the high school mile. Coach Charles Thomas said Joattrey will sign a pre enrollment scholarship after completing his eligibility.

College Station UPI Texas Aggies Miler Ean Joattrey Midland Joettrey West Texas

San Antonio Shriners shine in Kerrville golf tourney

Alzafar Sheine and other San Antonio Shriners shared top honors at the HM Country Shrine Golf Tournament in Kerrville. Kerrville’s Scott and guests of Hill Country Shrine Club joined the event with wives, while Nordic and American Shriners presented a uniformed cheering section. The report also covers baseball standings, an autopsy in the Moore boxing death, and Minnesota’s 18-hit win over Texas.

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