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SERVICE CTtRE We'll cheek your car free! let us make sure your car is safe for safe enjoyment while in the Valley and a safe drive home. Lucious Jackson Started Pan Career With $2 Telephone Call On the around player ever to wear a Coach Sam Williams, who pos- preferably with the national cham- ball court or in the classroom green and white uniform. Jackson sess a 16-6 season mark, lost out pjon Boston Celtics DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (UPI) Pan American College's All-Amer- is clearing the way for Pan in the second round of the NAIA coach Goldsmith of St. Clair ican candidate Lucious Jackson return to Kansas City next month tourney last year.

Shores, Mich, roared 145.161 is admired by his inends and foes for another crack at the National $2 Phone Call irom Southwest Conference mjies an hour around a rain- ajike! Association of Intercollegiate Ath- The 6-9 center's career began wars of years gone by, says Jack- slick track Saturday to win the Tagged as the greatest all-'letics championship. The Broncs at PAC almost two years ago with son be as great as $20,000 250-mile American Chala $2 phone call to Coach Williams. jje lenge Cup auto race. One sunny day in 1961, the A driving rain marred the telephone rang in the college's Jacli has heart and race for gran(j touring and clas- athletic department in Edinburg height along with the ability to sified cars, but there were no I Williams, oasketball coach, a high plateau not only at accidents. said the voice on this pan American but in organ- Goldsmith wheeled a 1963 end.

jze(j Tempest with a 421-cubic inch: name is Lucious boomed the hoarse vocal cords 300 For the first tim' in Pam Am's 35 Pontiac engine under the hood and finished the 250 miles in one i year history, the Broncs won miles away. I want to go to (he Distrk( 4 hour, 43.23 school there and play the and t0 nationa, lour. A. a round 1963 Sting Ray, ended two laps There was a pause and finally bv Fprris of behind Krause after gulping several times. Coach institute ot came Williams said: we will be third, was on his 94th lap in a glad to have Nearly five years ago, officials 1963 String Ray whon Goldsmith So began the career of a top at started a program finished his 100 laps, high school basketball srar who designed to bring major league Goldsmith won Foyt joined squad at mid- basketbaU t0 Grande al- raked in 52.400 and Krause took term last season and averaged al- home $1,200.

most 21 points In 11 games and administration called upon Top Tea was instrumental along with How- handsome Sam Williams, a sue- Other finishers the top 10, ard Montgomery in Pan Am win- cessful mentor in the high school in order, were: ning the District 4 NAIA cham- The addition of Jackson toj Fireball Roberts, Daytona Ipionship. Bronc squad has helped Wil- Beach, in a Ferrari: David Pi- 1 The story of to break the sound barrier per. London, England, in a Fer- ured bv manv basketball men to ln progressive step up rari; Tony Denman, Freemont, be in the same category with Zel- ladder to fame and for- Ohio, a 1963 Corvette; Fritz Von mo Beaty, the little All-American jHanstein, Stuttgart Germany, a eager from Prairie View, is con- Louis Anderson, sports editor of Porsche; Jaokim trary to what some sportswriters the Corpus Christi Caller Times, Switzerland a 1963 Porsche: Bill in the Southwest have said about has this to say about Big Jacksonville, a the proceedings which ended Jack- Holbert, career at Texas Southern Warrington, a Porsche-, in Houston for a new horizon in Jteckson may be, reports Abarth. (the Rio Grande Valley. filtenng around collegiate circles Lucious is majoring in industrial contend, one of the finest basket- education at Pan American and ball players ever to come out of 1 1 his marks are above average if Texas is a cinch for the pro- fZ JTV Ml I compared to many athletes at oth- Sessional DlCuKS er institutions of higher learning The story of trek to: San Marcos Home athletic fame began in Louisiana.

was seriously burned Veteran driver Marvin Panch of Daytona Beach, once consid-j ered the to in the TOP SHUFFLEBOARDERS-F irst and second place winners in the Fiesta Turista Shuffleboard Tournament were (seated): C. O. White, Mrs. Selma Lemond, Mrs. Gertrude Jor- gensen, H.

Cornwall and, standing, Art Samson, Gsjy Jellison, Mrs. Jack Mann and C. Guidinger. (Staff Photo) Thursday. His doctors predict it! Marcos nome aimenc rame Degan in Although reared in San the Bastrop HighWOf Jackson attended high school in school, Lucious was encouraged Hie II if Ul IU ndoor Mark Feb.

17, 1963 VALLEY MOUNTSO STAR HARLINGEN. TEXAS LUCIOUS JOHNSON Texas Sports Hall Of Fame To Get Home Group Horse Racing Names Officers Shuffleboard Honors Spread Over Valley DALLAS (UPD as he is averaging 19.0 grades The Texas The Babe wai already in se- b6 noci nain eno tno 1 'WJ Bastrop. durii his junior and by the coach at Texas june before he senior years. His Southern and entered the Houston can drjVP allowed to participate in institution as payment of what Continental Today athletics in San Marcos although Jackson considered a ob-; Manv of the drivers who com- ithe local high school was to the coach. peted in race will hit However, the coach died and the track again Sunday for the LOUISVIILLE.

Ky. UP I)-Red-! rhe most humiliating caper Lucious beffan IistPning to gruelling, three-hour Daytona haired willye vvhite of about the whole story is that Jack- sitions of ofiler pan Am which pjts the bes1 Mayor Daley Youth Foundation I AVjlC son grew up in the backyard and wasn-t amon? those talking f0 Big of the new world the best set a fast pace for the third an- AUJ only a stones from South- Jflck Hg had nQ proposal from of the 0ld. nual Mason-Dixon games west Texas State Bobcats a pro- Pan American but savs now he A formidable battery of Sting da-v bV breaking her own ven powerhouse among schools of had some lg offprs of Rays, Pontiac Tempests and world indoor mark in ieammg in the smau coi- on recejving bis high school di- Shelby Cobra Fords make up the the women's broad jump. I ef.tjCa jploma. Among the colleges bid- American contingent.

Europe's The Chicago star fouled on her Big Jack, as he is known by djng were Gramblirvg, Prairie enirips include Farraris, Por- first jump at the afternoon ses- his teammates, is a junior at Pan View in Chicago Jackson ches' Alfa Romeons, Jaguars, sion, then leaped to better DALLAS Bob Gray The organizational meeting was Am. The big guy 1S in Mississippii. Southern Un and Abarth Simcas. the mark she set here last year Houston Saturday was elected attended by two dozen business-white won la th PalIo boards versjfy and Texas Southern. The inaugural Continental was by an inch and a quarter.

president of the Texas Racing As- men from Houston, Corpus Chris- event for men while a Weslaco Winners in the Fiesta Turista Shuffleboard Tournament in Harlingen came from all over Valley, championship honors being well distributed, according to M. A Holloway, chairman. The McAllen Tourist Club team composed of H. Cornwall and C. 0.

Why did he decide to enter Pan won last year California's! was a good omen to Dan Gurney in a Lotus 19 at an who was scheduled t0 of a par.mutuel Sports Hall of Fame, which hasjvere pain when she won the 1954 iame dun lhe Christ. American? been a busy institution for a dozen title by 12 strokes. She was en- ci 4 o-. years bestowing honors on the shrined in the Sports Hall of Fame against Western Illinois in prnaH 3-81'mile track and Jutte Heine, in the 70-meter dash, u. points against Western Illinois in gram at Pan Amencai.

and didn road course. jater tbe mpet blonde b.ifcen. of Fort Worth Tournament in up state because I wanted'to Gurnev. who got off to a good meet' Edward H. Andrews of Houston come actuality next faU.

1956. in a Galveston hospital. IUm0ls Hls earned closp starl wUh in the girl. Vera was elecled treasurer. Mrs.

The Sports Hall of Fame, which The Hall of Fame Foundation for him the tourney's most val-iated His mother will house momentoes of the J7 eventually hopes to place at player award. Jackson, lives in San Marcos and leMt the ca- In 22 Lucwus aver. is Southwest Texas wtU te located on the grounds of each Hal of Fame mem- 24.6 pomts per encoumer. Slate. the State Fair of Texas in in its collection.

And, it is I and will open on or about Sep-hoped a separate building. Lu Mrs. Jackson measures six-feet tember 1 abhTon the State Fair erounds he has even and his father is 6-1. A 26- tember 1. my on tne Mate i air grounds, 0ne-half of an inch during the past year-old brother is but Lu- It win be located in the Vaned W.ll be poss.ble to house the greal aim to two he said.

Mattie side 500 on the West Coast earlier this year, hopes to retain his title at a higher speed in a Ford- powered Cobra. Industries Building foyer oppo- Sports Hall of Fame site the Southwestern Historical ------------------Wax Museum, which is expected to open on the same date. The Texas Sports Writers Association, which launched the Sports Hall of Fame idea and whose members have voted the election of the 37 honorees, will manage the facility through the Texas FORT LAUDERDALE. Whifey Ford Signs For 'Token' Raise Hants More Height I want three more inches family. The 21-year-old 240 full name is Lucious Brown Jack-1 Red Raiders Sfoo Baylor Bears, 77-70 Kummenfeld, overtook Grace Butcher of the Cleveland recreation division team on the final turn to win the women's 880-yard run in 2:20.5.

The high jump was won by Estelle Baskerville, of the Ohio Track Club, Columbus, with a jump that fell a quarter inch short of ler own meet record. Teammate Chris Miller Amarillo Tyler San Antonio, Trajler Park leam Dallas and Fort Worth. c. Guidinger and Art Samson was Named to the association seconcj board of trustees were Edgar, Brown Jr. of Orange, B.

G. Byars' 'I rnpn of Tyler, H. E. Chiles of Fort and Lamb Worth, Ben Eshleman Jr. of Cor- Club was I to top seven feet and secondly LUBBOCK, Tex.

(UPI)- the same heiSht had after my college career is over he, Texas Tech players hit in double more misses, while Eleanor Mont- II want a fling at professional bail! Jjy Sim' fi8ures Saturday night as the Red ot Cleveland, took third Fla. Sports Hall of Fame Ford, who won 17 The first momentoes gathered games for the New York Yankees for display in the Sports Hall of last year but had trouble finishing Fame were presented to the as- what he's started, signed Satur- sociation recently by George Za- day for 1963 for a $2.000 harias, husband of the late Babe raise. Mickey Wright Boosts Earnings 'Raiders stopped Baylor 77-70 in at 4'llV1. a Southwest Conference basketball COMPETES BEFORE ROYALTY game. DUNEDIN, New Zealand Bobby Gindorf and Tom Patty Wal1 i3 Harold Denney 11.

The association said Frank A. Newsom of Amarillo has been as executive field secretary. He will conduct the association's racing education program. Dallas, J. Rhodes of Odessa The group plans to present a Malcolm Shelton of Amarillo, J.

racing law to the legislature in R- Straus Sr. of San Antonio. 1965. Robert S. Strauss of Dallas and a law, carefully drawn.

William A. Smith of Houston, will not only create a tremendous New president Gray is editor new source of state tax revenue the Texas Horseman Magazine, but will be a major shot in the secretary Newsom has been arm for Texas tourism, for Texas representative for the Amer- agriculture and for charitable Quarter Horse Association E. Dinsmore and Mrs. F. D.

stitutions needing new the past two years. Ellis of the Harlingen Tourist dub scorers, Gindorf hit 16, Patty 16. Qray said pus Christi, Hugh A. Fitzsimmons Md Dof San Antonio. Lester Goodson of Fena Tounst of Houston, Belton of second.

La Pryor, Ralph McCullough of Top honors in the main Houston, Mrs. Carl C. Ragan of event by a Weslaco City Park team composed of Mrs. Selma Lemond and Mrs. Gertrude Jorgensen.

Second place went to Mrs. Jack Mann and Mrs. Guy Jellison of Weslaco Trailer Park. Mrs. Ada McCall and Mrs.

Muriel Roszell of the Weslaco City Park won first place in the consolation bracket with Mrs. The association elected a Snell, who owns the led the Raiders to a 41-34 half- Baylor, playing without high making committee composed of world record of 3:54.4 for the time advantage. They hit 14 and scorer Winston Moore, out with a j0hn Murchison and W. R. Hawn mile run, treated royalty to a 13 points, respectively, in the first sPrained ankle, fell behind in the 0f Dallas.

Robert J. Kleberg Jr display of his skills Friday when he completed his specialty in Fla. before Queen Elizabeth and Didrikson Zaharias. slight boost put him Wniht Phillip. Zaharias presented the last set $47,000 salary mark as he Dalias.

defending half. Sid Wall and Glenn Hallum second half. Kingsville, Douglas B. Marshall picked up the pace with 10 and Baylor, with a record of 5-14 of Houston, Arthur A. Seeligson 11 points in the last half.

and 2-7. was led by Spencer Carl- Jr. of San Antonio and Pum- pearances on behalf of the Japan awards at Tourist Appreciation Hallum had 18 to pace all son with L3 points. phrey. Baptist New' Life movement.

Night Wednesday at Casa del Sol. GOES TO JAPAN The tournament was driven in- SAN FRANCISCO (UPI) doors to the Casa del Sol courts York Yankee second baseman due to showers during the day Bobby Richardson left for Japan Thursday and Friday and did not with his wife Friday to make until late Friday night, series of radio and television ap-' The winners will receive their of golf clubs used by the immor- prepares for his 12th season vith tal Babe before ehe started los- the Yankees. her ,0 ended her career. was 17 wins and 8 losss. They are the clubs used to win boasts the best won-lost percent- the 1954 National Open age, .711, and the best lifetime in one oi the displays of raw earned run average, 2.78.

among won the $6,000 Sea courage which marked her fight veteran pitchers now active in the Women Invitational by 10 to conquer the malignancy leagues. And his 1962 and beat Marilynn Smith in a playoff to win the $15,000 St. Pete Open last week. She earned $1,000 prize money in the Sea Island and pocketed $2,325 at St. Petersburg.

Miss Smith ranks second with earnings of $2,450, according to the latest LPGA figures released Sat' urday. Shirley Englehom is third, with $1.588, Betsy R.awls fourth with $1,513 and Jackie Pung fifth with $1,343. Completing the top 10 are Ruth Jessen Gloria Armstrong Patty Berg Kathy Whitworth ant. Mary Mills Miss Wright also leads in the Vare Trophy standings with a 71.42 average. Miss Berg is second with a 73.75 mark and Miss Jessen third with 74.14.

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Two School Boys Get Bribe Letters MATTOON, 111. (UPI) Tw'0 stars on the defending Illinois state high school basketball cham- nionship team, Decatur High School, told police they were offered $100 to throw a game Friday night, police disclosed Saturday. The boys each received a typewritten letter offering the bribe Wednesday, reported the letters to their principal, and then Friday night combined to lead their teammates to a 45-43 win over traditional nval Mat toon. Jim Hallihan, 18, a senior, said he and teammate Jack Sunderlik.j 17, a junior received the letters at school. He said he reported the letter to the Decatur Edward W.

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