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The Paris News from Paris, Texas • Page 9

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The Paris Newsi
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Paris, Texas
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Texarkana Cinches Tie THI PARIS NEWS, JUNE 20, Collegians Overlap for All-Star Games MT. PLEASANT The Texarkana American Legion baseball team cinched at least a tie for the District 1 championship here last night with a 4-0 victory over Daingerfield. The win ran Texarkana's district record to 5-0. team can cinch the title Friday night when it hosts Dain- gerfieid in Texarkana. The game the first in the distrirt for Daingerfield.

The squad still has two conference games remaining wi Paris, in additioa to tiie date I ball with Texarkana. Cosnting the two games for- felted to each of the teams by MarshalL Texarkana is 5-0 in the standings. Daingerfield Is 2-1 and Paris is 2-2. Marshall is I failed to field a team after entering the Dis- tnct 1 race earlier. After Friday's game be- tween Texarkana and Daingerfield, Paris and Daingerfiefd will meet twice next week to I close out the district race.

NEW YORK (AP) The first rookies who will play in both the game against Greea five men picked in the pro All-America game at I Bay at Chicago Aug. 2. draft are among the 21' Atlanta June 2S and the Tribune' Ron Vary, the big tackle from Aggies Hobbs Dazzled By Big City Excursion By DE.VNE H. FREEMAN Associated Press Sports Writer Southern California who was the Tennessee picked by At- No. 1 special bonus pick by Minnesota.

acquired in the Fran lanta. and Russ Washington, of- tensive tackle from ton of LSU, Wayne Meylan Nebraska and Adrian Young of hii heads the list. Bob Johnson, Tennessee's AU-American center who re- Fred reen Bay's first- round pick and No. 5 over-all jwill be tried at tight end when Things Look Up For SWC in DALLAS After the, Conference football. There will Southwest Conference's worst in- be about 140 seniors a 40 per eled east from Amarillo to Dal- Billy Hobbs, Texas All-1 I American linebacker, is back i from his Playboy magazine trip to Chicago and neighbors were beginning to wonder if he caught a fever.

He kept mumbling about a 1 home he visited that had pin! ball machines, a computer, a swimming pool with a waterfall. I a roulette wheel, a fireman's pole, giant glass windows and 1 other ultra extras, i Word of Billv's maladv trav- lous. He asked us if we wanted "They took a whole gob of pictures in a freezing rain," the right there in 1 said Hobbs. "I thought it was his living room. to snow." "Then he had Leroy the butler When the five arrived at Hef- show us around.

It took about rambling home they were! an hour to show us the down- State, Kevin Hardy of Notrs Dame, and Tim California, defensive cently signed with the new Cin-! he gets to the Packers but will i linemen; Jim "zazoo" Smith of cinnati Bengals was No. 2. Then be a linebacker in the two All- i back, and came Claude Humphrey, the Star games. Jerrv DePoyster "of Wyoming, giant defensive end from' Others who have been picked I for both Atlanta and Chicago! stunned. "He treated us real nice, considering his said Hobbs.

"His home was fabu- to see a movie. We watched didn't take home must OSU, Georgia Golfers Tied A compilation by Don Weiss, NFL Director of information, tersectional football record in i cent increase. The average per history, things are looking bet- team will be 17,5. The 1967 statistical lead rs ter for next fall. The league won only seven were largely sophomores and las.

A call was placed to his home to see if he was okay. It turns out that "Ole as Coach Gene Stallings of the Aggies occasionallv calls him, the while losing IS in the 1367 cam- juniors, indicating that there paign. which was the poorest! will be more outstanding stars some ume at in tee 53 years of the confer- next fall than in many years, i home of Hu ence's operation. These brilliant young men The dearth of seniors was the didn't do very well in imersec- dominant cause there just wasn't enough experience. The eight squads had 101 seniors in 1957 an average of 12.6.

Texas the champion, had only five. It lost all three inlersectional games during the regular season. Texas, the 1967 pre-seas favorite, boasted only eight seniors. It managed two out of three, with a 9-7 triumph over Oklahoma being the lone really bright spot next to 20- helps to explain things. Hefner, it may be remembered, parlayed" the Playboy ar Bonanza i Hefner in his 40s asked Ole Hobbs and four other footba in town to drop by his ja ce or a spell if they "could Locals In Commerce Tournament A large number of a ea tennis players are expected to be entered in the first annual Commerce Tennis Tournament jf coiridn'f telieve "i stairs part.

They us upstairs. That cost millions. "We went up and down staircases. He had a sun room, pool tables, mini-racing car setups, bicycles to ride indoors and a computer. "The computer had different categories.

It was hard to figure out the scoring system, but it didn't matter, the computer added up the points." i Did you see anv bunnies, Billy, did ya? "We saw a few bunnies," 1 Hobbs said. "A very few." Hobbs said it was "funny to I see how people lived like that, i are Gary Beban of UCLA and Greg Landry of Massachusetts. both quarterbacks: Larry Con- shows the home team won less ka of Syracuse and Max Ander- i than one-half the time in 1967. son of Arizona State, running The final breakdown was 55 backs; Fred Hyatt of Auburn, xvins for the home team, 48 for LAS CRUCES, N.M. Dennis Homan of Alabama and the visitors and nine ties among Grier Jones and Allen Miller, Charles Sanders of 112 regular season games studying toward business de-! ends.

Baltimore had the best home grees. put a little of their onn Williams of Minnesota, i record. 6-0-1, and Los Angeles to work on the golf offensive tackle: John Garling- 1 was the best on the road, 6-0-1. strokes. Jones, a 22-year-old Oklahoma State money and banking stu-S dent, and Miller, 19.

an insur-f ance major at the University of Georgia, went into today's sec ond round of the NCAA Golf! Championship tied. tional football, so their presence didn't indicate more individual stars. They were just better than the seniors because they had them greatly outnumbered. Texas.A&M apparently did a better job of developing its so-! ma ke it. They could, phomores than any other mem-i Hobbs, 0.

J. Simpson of ber of the conference. By the Southern Cal, Terry Hanratty end of the season, the Aggie i an George Kountze of Notre sophs were playing like seniors. Dame and Ted Kwalick of Penn This was indicated by the! State made the scene. They Aggie victory in the Cotton'had spent the better part of Bowl over veteran Alaba ma.

day posing for shots that will 36 victory over Alabama in the i The Crimson Tide had almost i appear in the September issue i AT i which opens tomorrow on the East Texas State Universi courts. The tourney runs thr gh Sunday al officials said "at least a dozen" representatives of the Paris Tennis Association would be playing in the neighboring meet. Commerce has urn is some of the top players in the Red River 7 alley Open Tennis Tournament in the past, and is expected to have a large delegation in the Paris tourney know if I'd like to live like i that." i Hobbs, a junior, shouldn't pon- der too hard on that point, have that many conven-1 are Coach Stallings! in the athletic dorm this i fall. Bears Sign Cotton Bowl. Texas Tech had the most seniors, showing 19, but Tech lost two out of three intersectional games.

Which was the only discordant note in the claim that the absence of last year men was the chief contribution to the poor record. But if seniors are all that are needed to come back to prominence. should be one of the high points of Southwest 6 7 7 9 9 9 National League W. L. Pet.

G.B. St. Louis 40 25 .615 Atlanta 34 30 .531 5 1 San Fran, 35 32 .522 Phila 30 29 .508 Los Angeles 34 33 .507 Pittsburgh 30 31 .492 New York 30 33 .476 Chicago 30 33 .476 Cincinnati 30 33 .476 Houston 25 39 .391 Wednesday's Results New York 8. Houston 2 Pittsburgh 2, Los Angeles 1 Atlanta 3. Cincinnati 1 San Francisco 5, Philadelphia 1 St.

Louis 4, Chicago 0 Today's Games Chicago at St. Louis Houston at New York Cincinnati at Atlanta, San Francisco at Philadelphia, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, twi-night Friday's Games Los Angeles at New York, Chicago at Cincinnati, San Francisco at Pittsburgh, Philadelphia at Houston, Atlanta at St. Louis, five times as many seniors. of Playboy. CHICAGO (AP) Southern California fullback Mike Hull, the No, 1 draft choice of the I Chicago Bears, signed a cons tract Wednesday to play tight I end for the Bears.

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