THE BATTALION
Thursday, March 28, 1968
Page 8
College Station, Texas
Sport
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SAN DIEGO, Calif. <A > ) — Elvin
Hayes, college basketball’s player-
of-the-year, signed a six-figure
contract Wednesday to play for
the San Diego Rockets of the Na
tional Basketball Association.
The signing of Hayes, Uni
versity of Houston’s “Big E,”
was announced at a news confer
ence by Robert Breitbard, Roc
kets’ owner. Terms of the con
tract were not announced, except
that it is a “multiple-year’’ pact.
However, it is believed the 6-
foot 9% All-American from Ray-
ville, La., received in excess of
$110,000 for each of the next
four years.
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AUGUSTA, Ga. <A») — Twenty
foreign players—headed by 1961
champion Gary Player of South
Africa—have been invited to the
1968 Masters Golf Tournament.
Lefty Bob Charles of New Zea
land, Bruce Devlin of Australia,
George Knudson of Canada and
Tony Jacklin of England are
among the pro tour regulars who
will play in the Masters April
11-14.
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NEW YORK (A 5 ) _ Joe Na-
math, quarterback for the New
York Jets of the American Foot
ball League, entered the Hospital
for Special Surgery Tuesday and
will be operated on Wednesday
for the tightening of a tendon at
tached to the left knee cap.
In mid-winter Namath had the
knee placed in a cast and the
coming operation is primarily of
a corrective nature.
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand <A>>
— The New Zealand Olympic
Committee approved the action
of the International Olympic Com
mittee regarding the re-admission
of South Africa Tuesday and vot
ed to compete in the Oct. 12-27
Games at Mexico City.
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HOUSTON <A>> — The Houston
Oilers of the American Football
League and the New Orleans
Saints of the National Football
League announced Wednesday
they will meet in an exhibition
game in the Astrodome Aug. 18.
The Oilers completed their 1968
exhibition schedule with the an
nouncement of the game. The de
fending AFL Eastern Division
champions will play five pre-sea
son contests, four in the Astro
dome.
Other Oiler exhibition games
will be against the Washington
Redskins, Aug. 1; New York Jets,
Aug. 12; Dallas Cowboys, Aug.
31, all in the Astrodome, and the
Buffalo Bills, Aug. 23, at Tulsa.
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. <A>)
— Atlanta slugger Rico Carty
was to be taken to the Southeast
Florida Tuberculosis Hospital
Wednesday night for extensive
examinations to determine if he
has tuberculosis^
The Braves said Wednesday
morning that the left fielder ap
parently had tuberculosis, but
later in the day Trainer Harvey
Stone said Carty’s illness may be
pneumonia.
“There are some indications
that it is TB,” Stone said. “But
it definitely is not proven. We
may not know for another three
days.”
Stone said he planned to take
Carty to the tuberculosis hospital
at nearby Latana where addi
tional test were planned.
Other Atlanta players and team
officials were being tested to de
termine if they had contracted
the disease.
Bengal Boosters
Set Track Meet
At Kyle Field
The Bengal Boosters Club of
A&M Consolidated schools will
sponsor its annual junior high
school track meet at Kyle Field
Saturday.
This was announced by J. O.
Alexander, club president.
Eight schools have entered their
teams for both the seventh and
eighth grade classes of events.
Registration and field events will
start at 9 a.m. and the prelimin
aries of the running events will
get under way an hour later at 10.
Separate events will be held for
respective seventh and eighth
grade teams. Finals of the track
events will start about 1 p.m.
The schools entered are: Ar
nold Jr. High and Dean Jr. High
of Cypress-Fairbanks; Brenham;
Caldwell; Navasota; Madisonville;
Rockdale and the host school, the
A&M Consolidated Jr. High “Kit
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