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Texas Southern’s Flying Tigers scored 99% potnls to win their sixth straight championship tying Howard County's record, Lamar Tech was second with 80 points.Rice had 53% poinls to win its first Border Olympics championship. Abilene Christian placed second with 50.Glosson won the Ostium Memorial Award, presented for the first time for being named the outstanding athlete.Despite the Friday night rain and hail which caused finals in all divisions to be run off at the same time, marks fell all over Uie lot.In addition to Glosson’s 21.1 in the 220, and Matson’s 53-7 shot put, three other overall records fell by the wayside.Ken Sutherland of Texas ran Die. thfeo. lt;nU« .in 14:25.7;, \y$r? ren Brattlof of nice pole vaulted 15 feet, 6%; and Texas Southern sped to a 3:12.1 clocking In the milo relay. TSU's time also set a college class record.Bobby May of Rice set a mark ; in Bio 440-yard hurdles wi1h a 53.6 timing.Mite relay standards foil In university and high school divisions also and the J a y c e e mile relay record was equalled.Abilene Christian won the university relay in 3:!2.5 Corpus Christ! Ray established the high school relay record with a 3:18.3 and Schreiner won the Junior college relay in 3; 17.5 to tie the record.Matson, who had flown In from Detroit, Mich., during the afternoon, made his sixth throw the best. The Aggie muscleman threw the iron ball 63 feet 0% inches the first lime, went G3 feet 5% the second, scratched on the third and went 63 feet 2 Inches ati bis fifth toss. He smashed the record of 58 feet 9*/t inches set by Danny Roberts of AM in ’64.Mays’ double hurdles victories along with a leg on the third place relay team earned his high point honors in the university division with 11%.1
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San Antonio Express and News

San Antonio, Texas, US

Sun, Mar 14, 1965

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