Stabler Chooses Pro Football Over Baseball With Raiders
Astro notes Ken Stabler, Alabama star, passes on baseball to pursue pro football with the Oakland Raiders in the AFL. Oakland drafted him No. 2 behind Elridge Dickey, a Houston native. Also updates on Larry Dierker, Tom Griffin, Doug Rader, Spec Richardson, and cuts including Carroll Sembera and Aaron Pointer. Carty’s tuberculosis alarm prompts x rays and concern among Braves and Astros. Rico Carty to West Palm Beach care of Atlanta Braves.
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Spec Richardson
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Larry Sherry
Carroll Sembera
Ron Brand
Dan Schneider
Bruce van Hoff
Joe Moeller
Skip Lockwood
Chris Zachary
Ted Martinez
Aaron Pointer
Jose Herrera
Keith Lampard
Pat House
Carroll Semberra
Oklahoma City
Rico Carty
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta Brave
Braves
Rico
West Palm Beach
Florida
Atlanta
Mavericks vs Rockets escalate NBA spat over Elvin Hayes deal
Houston Mavericks accuse San Diego Rockets of paying Elvin Hayes 50000 under the table before NCAA tourney. Hayes signs with San Diego for 440000 over four years, rejecting a Houston offer of 500000 for three. Rockets owner calls the allegations a vicious lie.
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Robert Breitbard
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Oscar Robertson
Bill Russell
Wilt Chamberlin
Ol lie Taylor Selected for Olympic Trials
Hutchinson AP The 25 man junior college squad bound for the U S Olympic trials in Albuquerque NM April 4 6 was cut to 12 players. Notables include 6 10 Paul Ruffner Cerritos CA and 6 9 John Trapp Pasadena CA with Ollie Taylor San Jacinto TX and Joe Hamilton Christian College TX among the picks. Taylor led the nation in junior college scoring 1019 points in 1967 and 1479 this season. Hamilton was runner up both years.
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Pasadena
Ollie Taylor
San Jacinto
Tex
Joe Hamilton
Christian College
Taylor
Hamilton
Houston Stars Lead in Gulf Division Soccer
The Houston Stars sit atop the Gulf Division after an opening win over Dallas in the United Soccer League. St. Louis Stars follow with 0-0, while Kansas City and Dallas sit at 0-1.
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Kansas City
Jacklin Wins Jacksonville Open to Qualify for Houston Championship
Tony Jacklin claimed victory in the Greater Jacksonville Open with a 72 hole total of 273, two strokes ahead of Gardner Dickin son and others at 275. Arnold Palmer tied for third with 276 as Temple South Texas garners early golf momentum.
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Gardner Dickinson
Arnold Palmer
Tony Jacklin to Play at Houston's Champions
Stormy weather at Corsicana disrupted play as Lee College golfers posted a poor match. Randy Randall finished strong with 78, but Mike Schultz of South Texas shot 68 to lead, with Harry Blanding of Temple at 71. Temple and South Texas claimed top two two man scores.
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Mike Schultz
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Temple
Harry Blanding
Blanding
Phil Horton
Schultz
Jack Forrester
Professor Knocks Out Lesson With Board Erase
A professor declares plans to illustrate ideas as he wipes the board clean, signaling a forthcoming explanation. The remark precedes a demonstration or lecture.
Tennis Girls Claim Victory at Navarro Tourney
Camille Bunting and Kay Rankin won the Navarro Junior College Tennis Tournament played indoors due to rain. Bunting beat Jackie Gilbert 6-4 6-0 in singles while Bunting and Rankin defeated Gilbert and Jan English 6-4 6-1 in doubles. Coach Moskowicz praised their adaptation to the hardwood.
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Kay Rankin
Bunting
Rankin
Jackie Gilbert
Navarro
Gilbert
Jan English
Hillsboro JC Golf Meet Set for April 15 16
Hillsboro Junior College hosts a two day golf tournament April 15 and 16. Practice schedule includes a April 9 session with Stephen F. Austin at Nacogdoches.
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Hillsboro
Stephen F. Austin
Nacogdoches
Joe proposes and Sara vents about it
Sara tells Susa she is angry after Joe proposed last night. Sara hints the proposal was surprising or not well received and her friend asks what caused the anger.
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Joe
Susa
Idle plan shifts to work as reform efforts loom
Tomorrow observers anticipate a push toward work activity amid debates over reforms. The transition marks a potential change in daily routines and policy direction as factions position for action.
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