Goal To Go By Ken Bunting
Sports predictor Ken Bunting discusses the challenges of forecasting in multiple sports. He notes famous miscalls by writers and the NCR 315 computer's failed Houston Astros pennant prediction, then reflects on the lack of credit for correct predictions while acknowledging common errors.
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Ken Bunting
Elainor Kaine
Houston
Houston Oiler
Kaine
University of Houston
UCLA
Wells Twombly
Houston Chronicle
Oakland
George Blanda
George
The
Chronicle
Wells
Miami
Houston Astros
NCR 315
St. Louis
Detroit
Astros
Minnesota Twins
Ken
Lee College Golf Opens Season at San Jacinto
Lee College opened its golf season with a Friday match at Texaco Country Club against San Jacinto. Coach Benny Moskowitz leads eight players with four returnees Randy Randall Larry Nash Leighton Littlefield and Jack Jones among them. Newcomers include David Edmundson Phil Coppedge Michael Craig and Charlie Kennerly. Team averages span 71 to 84 with Randall and Kennerly at 71.
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Texaco
San Jacinto
Benny Moskowitz
Goose Creek Country Club
Hughes Country Club
Texaco Country Club
Randy Randall
Larry Nash
Leighton Littlefield
Jack Jones
David Edmundson
Phil Coppedge
Micheal Craig
Charlie Kennerly
Rebel basketball drills focus on fundamentals
The Rebel team after three weeks of practice prepares for the season opener with Shreiner Institute at Hill County tournament. Head Coach John McCormick emphasizes shooting defense ball handling and rebounding while noting needed conditioning improvements.
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Shreiner Institute
John McCormick
Hefley Organizes Four Team Volleyball Class
Coach John Hefley and Physical Education students form a four team volleyball class this fall to test if volleyball is a male sport. Teams attend three lectures then compete in a tournament style season with winners advancing after two games.
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John Hefley
Hefley
President Stahan Attends College Business Seminars
Dr. Richard Strahan, Lee College president, returned to campus Wednesday after attending a college-business seminar in Austin. He was guest of Bell Telephone Co. for the College-Business Soci Econ Seminar designed to stimulate interchange of ideas to bridge the gap between academia and business.
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Richard Strahan
Lee College
Austin
Bell Telephone Co
Stuffed Animal Trend Invades Campuses Nationwide
Campuses see a rise in stuffed animals as gifts for anniversaries sports events and proms. Buyers match toys to personality decor or color with many collectors growing to a dozen or more. Choices range from lizards and bears to neon psychedelic patterns and various animal sizes and functions.
James Timmons Leads LC Chapter TJICTA Board
Lee College faculty forms a chapter of the Texas Junior College Teachers Association and elects James Timmons biology instructor as president. Henry Austin economics instructor becomes vice president. Dorine Sauls business instructor secretary treasurer. Roland Armstrong division chair liaison to the state legislative committee. The chapter aims to back junior college improvements with focus on legislative efforts.
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Lee College
Texas Junior College Teachers Association
James Timmons
Henry Austin
Dorine Sauls
Roland Armstrong
Division of Social Science
Timmons
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Neil Harris
Travis Street
National Cash Register Company
Jack Dempsey
Mohammed Ali
Cassius Clay
Hal King
Oilers
Ranny Randall
Moskowitz
Red Cagers
McCormick
Stahan
Stuffed Animal Kingdom
Tjicta
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