The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 1, 1966 Page: 3 of 6
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Horned Frogs,Get Half-Game
SWC Lead With Overtime Win
THREE TIMES AND UP • - By Alan Mover
Tues March 1, IMS THE CUERO RECORD faf* I
Bv United Press Internationali '-nn tonight against Baylor to
Southern Methodist forged in-; throw tlie race back into a tie.
te a half - game Southwest Con-
ference lead today on the
strength of a frantic’100-96 ov-
ertime victoi-y over Texas Chri-
stian
The triumph left KMT' with a
mne - game winning streak.
Howard Payne whipped East
Texas Baptist 83-A6 Monday
night and took a one-game lead
in tlie best of three piayoff
leading to the NAIA tournament
later this week In Kansas City.
Tlie second game m the series
Tlie Horned Knot's mhsfvl a | will l>e played Wednesday in
chance for victory in the regu- j Blast Texas territory at. Mar-
tar period when a last ‘■hot was'shall.
blocked at the buzzer j Arkansas State ended Its reg-
TV victory put the pressure | ular season Monday night by
no Texas A-M, vvhich has to I downing Arlington State 91-83
Ruling Expected Today
On Clay-Terrell Match
Arkansas State now advances to
the NCAA small college tourney
at Jones.
Arkansas State finished up1
with a 4-4 Southland Conference J
record and Arlington State had!
a 1-7 record.
S >uthwest Texas State finish-
ed its Lone Star conference se-!
t ies Monday night by sinking |
luckless Texas A&l ’ 104-76. '
SWTS has a 10-4 season record \
whereas tlie Javelinas liave on-;
ly uon one game In 14 outings. ’
SPORTS
COMMENTS
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nobody wants the Cussius Clay-
Erti'-st Ten'elJ fight for the
undisputed world heavyweight
championships
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announce his ruling at 2 p.m
("ST ,, i Tlie boss is envious because.
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promoter Ben Bentley said | want to stage the match.
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isrn ,n . , least three places," Bentley
said, but he declined to name
them.
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Clark, the man who has been
entrusted with the say-so for
the t me being one whether the!
fight will h» a’lowed in j
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To Play
Sand Grabs
Fla., and Clay's home town
1 gion baseball team of young-
sters between the ages of 15- !
IS. We have a multitude of
baseball teams minor and !
major Little league teams.
Be he Ruth team* and high,
school teams but no American j
L-egion team. He really hate*
to see the baseball field vacant,
tic O»mnii.ssion yielded ail of ior perhaps see his sports writ-j
pywt-rs to determine wht>->r have an off night. local
i they the fight should be held as business firms in Gonzales are,
j scheduled. March 29 in tlie tieing given the opportunity' to i
! International Amphitheatre, to sponsor a uniform or unforms1
;Clark. which will carry the name of
Thus lie become the sole j the sponsoring firm on the I
i arbiter, and Bentley believed { back, the town name on the
j that ftie answer would be "tv>." front and the American Legion!
i when it comes. i emblem on tlie sleeve
"If they sav yes this workj ——
he said, ■'they’ll just come tip The flag flying ts sfbl going1
; with som other techincality on in the tow n and it sort of! held of Texas Southern cleared
next week " j gives you a lift to drive down! the 7-foe* mark to toe high-
Illinois. thougli it hasn't j the stree* and see them. Tt. jurnp Monday for toe second
Kentucky Closes In Today
On First Title in 14 Years
NEW YORK UPI - Unbca leg» basketball ratings.
! ten Kentucky closed in on its j Tlie Wildcats, who clinched
| first national championship in j the .Southeastern Conference
. 14 years and Cincinnati, a j crown and ran their winning
1 former titlist, crashed the top streak to 23 last Saturday by
! 10 today in the weekly United ! frouncing Tennessee 78-64,
Tress International major coi- opened up a sizable lad ovr f
Wilt Continues To Hold
Top Spot in 3 Categories
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Hartfield Clears
Seven-Foot Marker
NEW YORK UPI Wilt
Chamberlain, the scoring mar-
i vel of the National Basketball
Association, continues his dom-
inance of three of the five
major scoring categories
According to NBA statistics
/through games of Sunday, the
] Philadelphia 76er loads in
1 individual scoring, field goal
percentage, and rebounds In
scoring, he surpassed Jerry
I West a few weeks ago and still
maintains a 130-point margin.
.'268 to West's 2119, and also
I !• ads in averages, 33.9 per cent
I to West's 31.6.
Tlie 7-1 ace tops Johnny
Green of Baltimore in field goal
percentage, .539 to Green's .529,
and Boston's Bill Russell in
; reliounds. with 1.617 retri'te*
i to Russell's 1.529.
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others capture, he still ranks
sixth in assists, the highest a
pivot man has readied in the
past decade Tlie category is
headed by Oscar Robertson of
Cincinnati with 734 for an
average of 11.3 assists per
game, while San Francisco’s
Guy Rodgers is right behind
also with 73 , but having a 10.8
average.
In the free throw category.
Larry Siegfried of Boston still
leads the fouls shooters with
.883 percent, while second-place
Rick Barry of San Francisco
has a 868 mark
Indians Win In Zone 8
COLLEGE RATINGS
opened up a stable lead over
rurmerup Duke with Just one
week remaining In the ratings
The UPI board of coach.**
national champion, an honor
Kentucky la&t held in 195... will
be announced next week
Baron Adolph Rupp’s Wild
cats reeived 30 first-place
votes from the 35-man board
and 355 points while Duke,
upset bv Wake Forest 99-98 for
its third defeat of the season,
slipped in popularity. The Blue
Devils drew 367 points. 33.
fewer than week ago
Texas Western, the only
undefeated major college team
aside from Kentucky, was
awarded two first-place nomin
atiors and held • third with 249
points. Loyola of Chicago and
Kansas, which walloped Nebra
ska 110-73 in an important Big
Eight Conference game, re-
mained fourth and fifth,
respectively.
St. Josepn's provided one of
the two changes in the top IP
by vaulting over Vanderbilt in-
to sixth place Vandy slipped on
notch to seventh
Cincinnati, which captured
the Missouri Valley Conference
title and an automatic NCAA
tournament hid by topping
Drake 56-49. displaced Nebras-
ka in toth place. The Bearcats,
national champs three year*
ago. have won 20 of Iheir first
25 games.
V\inilT\ FALLS UPI - Mid-
j western University's Indians
i.won the Zone 8 berth in the
| national NAH basketball tour-
M,\v YORK - 4TP9— T h tinani’nt Monday night, with an Tennis S6i<wm fWn*
; United Press International *4-75 vwtorv over Pan Ameri-i niS >ea&0n UPen8
major college bn -ketbal! raf-j can College in the second game KANSAS CITY, Mo UPI -
, mgs with first - place votes and ; t)f their best-of throe sei'ies.
HOUSTON 6.TT-.
To* first regularly scheduled i really said that the fight can't -'eem* to have given people j iJiis season and TSU team-
wil!! ideas, ton, sinee we have had mate, „on fR-* of th<, njne
to: several calls at the office f°r event* in tlie 5th annual Gulf
bas»Kall game of the 1966 sea-
son is slated for this afternoon
at 4 pun. with the Sand Crabs
rf Port Lavaca furnishing the
opposition.
Coach George SaLhers Gob-!
biers played a practice gnmc.j
twit. New York j Texas tin vs
Fnday after*™ at Cuero Mu | Frh „ to Ijr^sr th„
tveipa! Park Stadium with thejal firm and the tighter*. but
he held here, probably
become the sC'-ory! suite
re k>ct
earlier prevented the fjgbl froin|som« US flags on hand but the
being held there by refusing a |only other flag we have j$ the
license to Terrell on grourxis of j personal property of the boss
urtdesirohlc associations. 'and i« not for sale , it is a
Tlie Illinois commission voted Confederate Flag.
Gonzales Apaches and took a
rlose one 2-1. Pete Noaek and
John Tost shared the
duties With Noaek pd<
inning* and Post the final two.1
The Apaches run came <vn
homer hit off Noaek.
The Gobblers and Apaches
Clark proclaimed Friday to at ;Pk>.vrd a ix inning practice
| National Spu-ts Promotions; tfatoE out on the local ball or-
mound |In„ tjK, Ijta.n5<, holder couldn’t lf'bard Friday afternoon and tlie
duties with_ Noaek pitching four) un(lrr pjinois ,aw ’ j Gobblers nosed out the visi-
Sa>* IJeen»e Illegal tors 2-1 Today th
His opinion said the license,"''11 entertain the Port I^avaca
was illegal because the corpora- •^;,nd Crabs at 4 p.m in the
March 4, the Gobblers will tj,,n had only two member* Ir-iflr*t regularly scheduled game.
«o to Victoria tor a game with " ......... , .
•V Josephs with aeti<m slated
for 7:39 p m.
Bishop Forest of Schulerhurg
pomes to Cuero on March 8
for a 7 39 pm contest at Mu-
nicipal Park,
ring Sehoemvald and Bentlev ;Ar>'1 1 r<1 "’em fans that
and 'he state law -equiros that I:t is 0001 >*♦ Cuero'* Munic'pal
eori>)rations staging boxing i I’arl< Stodium when it i* not
br.uts must have 50 members anjmhere else so he prepar'd
Srhoemvald took the opiv «it !for fJ'* broezes Especially he
this opinion Monday. ; war-nrd that the night games
'tc ‘•-till have Uaderation Relays Monday.
Hartfield broke seven fe°t
earlier this year in Die Dallas
Indoor Track Meet. His jump
Monday established a new
meet record. He *e* the eld
record of 6-6 in 1964.
TSU easily won fixe of die
nine events in Monday’s meet,
the first in toe area this year.
Grambling College and Snufh-
. ern T.’niversiD’. both scheduled
'roboiers 1or>m|iete In the meet, failed
to return for toe meet, which
was postponed Saturday due to
rain.
John Hart- TSU'* 440 and mile
team* won against team
Lamar Tech, Prairie View A&M
arvl Houston Univei-sity
Hunllers Roy Hicks and Ar-
naido Bristol and sprinters Jini
Hines and Clyde Duncan won
tlie 440 relay with a time of 40.8
and the mile relay team of Dun-
can. Jose Villalongo. George
unt and Larry Dillon won to a!
event with a 3.20.3.
Joe Bagby of Prairie View
’•on-lost record*
relay j iirday. Feh 26.:
from i Team
1. Kentucky
2. IXike
3. Tex. Western
4. 1/iyola 111,
5. Kansas
6. St. Jos. Pa
7. Vanderbilt
8. Providence
9. Michigan
10. Cincinnati
Second 10
-- i Lamar Tech's Cardinals wiR
through Sat-; Lari Beechum's 30 points not' vr.A ,, .. .
, , ; open the NCAA college dinsion
j only paced Midwestern to vie-, 5
Points j (nry hut it. pushed his season! PDJ'off* against Evansville Col-
in 234! 345
1 20-3 267
2 22-0 240
20-2 201
20-3 19)
1 L1',! j 36 points and Anthony Eatmon ! with a 19-6 record also i* in toe
21.. 1 '3 i got •. 23. Pah American seldom {opening pbv. meeting Jackson
was in contention in the game * Miss. Stale with a 21-5 mark
output to 713 points, six better I '"S" toe defend.n® titlist Maroh
than the previous school record 1 ?
set last tear bv John Henry j Lamar Tech ha* a 16-8 sea-
Young j son's record.
Although 01 to Moore collected; Vbilere Christian of Abilene.
123
31-", ’95'
154) 86;
1 20-5 45
1.1. Utah 21. 12 1
won the shot put at 50 feet. ly. San Francisco 26; 13 Nebra*
1/4 inches and John Stevens jka 22; 11 Oregon State 16;
1
from
{withdrawing the corporation’s '(V,u,d PTssibly be cold not just
March 19 Oa-ro will journey application and submitting an- ('onl- 1 SIV'r't man>' 8n ,ln’
to Port fgivaca for a return *n- j other application to prom.rtr : com'ortahle evening ui those
gapement with toe Sand Crabs I the 'bout as an individual Re Hands
*t 4 p.m , and on March 11 St, | )1SS held a promoter'* license in
Josephs of Victoria w-fll visit I Illinois for 25 years This morning I gave up a
Cuero for a game to be played | rim application together . '^r,ain br(,n‘1 ^ lv,pr an<1 T
»t 7:39 pm. with ah other paper* concern- imen,:1 lo *ive «P seeing the
The first district 14 AAA con j ine the ivnjt was referred to ' basebali game* they sponsor
tost of the year fo tlie Gob- {n3rk bv the commission lnn ar<N«mt of they fired my
biers is scheduled for Cuero | Dark, Commission Chairman !favorUe announcer. According
Municipal Park Stadium Ma-Vi Joe Triner declared had ito ^ company, tlie announc-
15 with the Schertz-Cibolo Buf- j assured the *-ommission hi*ipr •*«♦- according to
♦aloe end gametim' is 7 30 p | opinion was "not going to he ; Oiararj- Dean - he vigorously
m delayed" ' -refused to retire And when
_ . . {Dizzy does anjthing "vigorous-
«V*♦#»*♦ 4**Py.8..' ’y you can bet. your bottom
‘ dollar, it was vigorous, Diz
sai.J he was going to do every-
thing possible to get back on
V {th* air and until he does the
; broadcasts will suffer because
A;he gave to them a color that
^ nobody els* on the *jr «»*m*
j : to he able to impart. He know*
Vi the game and the players as
♦Js fesv people do and it is a dirty
X. 1 shame.
Ti
♦j* Grand Central Station has
♦Js nothing on the aisle where my
^♦*:desk is at Th* Record office—
J j all the traffic goes by my
business at
Longhorns Clobber
Sam Houston Stale
of T$U Daped 23 feet 3 1/4 j 13. Syracuse 15: 16 Day mn 13.
inch* to top the brond jump, j 17. Western Kentucky -9; 18
Tony Pickett of Houston Track j University of Pacific, 8; 12
Huh w>n too 110-yard hurdles {Oklahoma City 7, 20 (tiro Bos
with a time of 53.5. ! ton College and Michigan State
............... .6
. _ . i Other team* receiving votes
NBA Standings |^n.^on’Sf John's x v -
Bt United Press International Penn State
Brigham Young
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•Sam Houston State 13-S in both
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TV Longhorns unleashed 14
hits against tlie Bearkats
Texas built up a 6-0 lead hut
a combination of five walks aril
an error gave th* Bearkats
eight runs in the disastrous sev '/nly cam* scheduled
*nto inning Tuesday's Games
.To* Gideon picked up a single {Detroit vs. Balti. at N j
double and triple for Texas Frnn at N. Y.
James Scbeschnk contributed {KbiJa at Cinei.
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Philadelphia
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Monday's Results
St l,ouis 108 Detroit 103
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