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Page 2-8 Longview, Texo LONGVIEW Mv RNING JOURNAL Tuesday, March 25, 1969 Oilers Trade 4 For Corherbaclc Supreme Court Says Clay Will HaveAnofher Day In Court, I'm Jusf Thankful' EAST TEXAS PRO-AMATEUR saiEDl'LEplJa Scasoa Dale Club Host Professional Tovii April 7 Lufkin C.C. Tommy Sword Lufldn -April 14 Roy II. Laird C.C.. Bob Veal Kilgore April 21 Bcllwood Golf Club Bud Miller Tyler May Cherokee C.C. M.

Singleterry Jacksonville May 12 Alpine Golf W. L. Benningfield Longview May 28 Pinecrest C.C. Bob Goctz Longview Fellowship for Christian Athletes Benefit Tournament and Banquet Kiwanis Club To Sponsor Jr. High Track Meet annual Cherokee Kiwanis Club of Longview track and field meet for junior high schools will be held Saturday, March 29 at the Lobo Track on East Young Street; according to Jim Pcnncll, who is chair- fensive backs in pass interceptions last season with seven.

The 29-year-old Frazier, a seven-year pro Vetera from Tex-ts Southern who played one season college ball as a Mitchell teammate, will provide the Patriots with the "speed we need at flanker," according to Rush. Blanks, runncrup, to Matt Snell as AFL rookie of the year in 1964, has been idled by a man of the meet. Longview Carthage Lufkin Mincola Canton Nacogdoches, Van Tvler Tyler Center Busier Jim Harris Tom Green Dudley Gray John Lively Sr. John Brewer Danny Shelton Paul Hendrix Ralph Morgan Charles Bnttain Jerry Robinson Bob Goctz 2 Longview C.C June 9 Forrest Acres C.C. June 16 Oak Ridge C.C June 23 Mincola C.C.

June 30 Van Zandt C.C. 3uly 14 Fincy Woods C.C... 21 Van Golf Club July 28 Briarwood C.C. 'Aug. 4 WUlow Brook C.C.Aug, li Centc C.C.

Hug. 18 Northridge C.C. ug. 25 Pinecrest C.C. of debt and not prestige that would make me get back in the ring.

It would be to pay off a lot of needless debts." The former champion sa(id he had lost much of his interest in boxing because his former vocation was "not legal or fair anymore" "It used to be the only way you coul in or lose a title as in the ring." he said. "But I have a belt at home that has been handed down from one champion to another and. it isn't worth a thing because they have stripped me o' the title." card nor the American flag and I'm not protesting with violence," said Clay, who admitted he was 20 pounds overweight and a bit pudgy around the middle because he had not been in a gym for two years. Dressed all in blue suit, shirt, tie and socks the former champion said he was "naturally encouraged" by the Supreme Court decision. "No man wants to go to prison," he said quietly.

Clay, who prefers to be known by his Black Muslim name of Muhammed Ali, was convicted in Houston in 1967, and sentenced to five years in prison after refusing to step forward with other Army knee, in jury and relegated to reserve duty much of the time since then but "could come jback in top form," according to BOSTON (L'PI) The rebuilding Boston Patriots Monday traded ace cornerback Leroy Mitchell to Houston for four Oiler players Including veteran flanker Charley Frazier and halfback Sid Blanks. Recently named Patriit coach Clive Rush announced the deal in which Boston gave up the 23-ycar-old Mitchell, an eastern all-star in his second pro season, and an undisclosed future draft choice. The Oilers In turn sent Frazier, Blanks, linebacker Ron Caveness and cornerback Larry Carwell to Boston. Rush, noting that Mitchell was "one of the finest cornerbacks in pro football," said he made the deal because "we had a chance to get a good amount of talent in four players who could help us. right away-including a starting cornerback in Carwell." Mitchell, a graduate of Texas Southern, was an llth-round Boston draft choice two years ago and was fourth among American Football League d- Texarkana Longview' ED FITE I'PI Sports Writer DENTON.

Tex. (UPI)-A pudgy Cassius Clay, carryuig 20 extra pounds that almost popped the buttons off his blue suit, thanked the U. S. Supreme Court Monday for giving him a second day in "I'm thankful, thankful," said the former heavyweight champion of the, high court's decision which threw back into a Texas court his conviction for refusing induction into the U. S.

Army. "I'm the type that takes everything as it comes," said Clay, carrying little of the sting in his voice he once carried in his fists. "It is; all in the hands of Allah and I don't worry about nothing. If the decision goes against me, I'll take it," the muscular boxer told a news conference at North Texas State University where he appeared at a black arts festival. "I'm not burning my draft A coaches meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m.

and the field events will start at 10 a.m. The first running event will start at 10:30 a.m. and finals in the running events at 2 p.m. Lobo head Coach Tommy Hudspeth will be the director of the meet. Assistant Coach Elgin Conner, will be the official starter and basketball Coach Mike Day will be the ''official scorer.

Trophies and medals will be awarded to the winners. Track Meets Carwell, a third-round Oiler draft choice from Iowa State in 1967, was a Houston starter and "part of an Oiler team that led the league in several pass STARTS TUESDAY FOR 5 BIG DAYS LONGVIEW COMMUNITY THEATRE defense categories," Rush, Caveness, a 26-year-old Ark The Original Knight rdraftecs. He has been free on SOLUNAR TABLES appeal ansas graduate, was Kansas City's second choice in-1965 and went to Miami in the expansion Departing from his legal WhsnToRshSJ sw Or Hunt (ll battles, Clay said today's draft before landingwith the PRESENTS "EXIT THE BODY'1 hcavjyeight picture is "phony" without Si Oilers. Carwejr ranked fifth in the AFLJifpunt returns last season I iic at bo'unai F-noni, Marrt Hfndrrtm R'itji in Henumon: mt division coru tint oT Clut AAA tnd TRY OUR DELICIOUS ROASTA BEEF "The people look at Jimmy Ellis and they know he is not a champion, Clay said of his former sparring partner and one claimant to the heavyweight title. "They look at Joe Frazier and they see how short and slow he is and they know he is not the real Clay said of the other claimant to his old crown.

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"The boxing game is lust I WE At AprU II I ITT and IV (Clue A and Meet to be held tt Kilgore Region lehoolt) SPRING MM College. player transaction of the day. Earlier, the club announced the trade of ace cornerback Leroy Mitchell to Houston for four Oiler players, including veteran flanker Charley Frazier and halfback Sid Blanks. In addition to Hammond, a rookie with the Dolphins last like WTestiing. It's phony." Clay said he did tot know much about his legal status.

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undis-jbut the main charge of his 'lawyers had been that the John Bramlfttt and an closed draft choice. Lz3 I NOW OpnAMt.M Fea. At: 1: 10, HI, MA, FROM GENERAL TIRE SERVICE with 27 for 227 yards while Blanks was only two places behind him in the leairue The draft choice, balanced one former champ should not have Boston gave to Houston to get I been inducted because of his Frazier, Blanks, linebacker Ron ministry in "the Black Muslim Caveness and cornerback Larry faith. They also claimed he Carwell. 'should not have been inducted In disclosing the trade of the because there were no Negroes 29 year-old Buoniconti, just the draft board which about everybody's all-league for ordered him into military statistics with 22 returns for 179 AUTO HOME VACUUMXLEANER.

.71 ards. Carwell also managed HlTIf four- pass-interceptions; Frazier in limited service had 1 1 1 JTi jroYAV -f i. II KOSi 1 tri. ft Tel IkaJ Tbln 1 l- I Wallevall JT only nine pass receptions for 123 yards last season while Blanks had 13 for 184 yards and managed a 2.7-yard rushing middlclinebacker choice in five of his seven seasons in Boston, newly appointed Patriots coach Clive Rush said, "This was the best chance to get the man who everyone in the league considers the best backup for COMPACT cars service. Clay said he had no regrets.

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