SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- San Antonio Antonian and Abilene Central Catholic have been established as the early favorites in the 30th annual Texas Catholic Interscholastic League state basketball tournament which opens here Friday.
Ten teams are entered in the two-division tourney which ends with championship games in Class AAA and Class AA Sunday.
Antonian is 25-7 and rates the nod in Class AAA. Central Catholic brings a 22-10 mark into the Class AS competition.
Friday's tilts pit Corpus Chrisi Academy, 16-11, and Tyler Catholic, 13-11, at 8:30 a.m. and defending champion San Antonio St. Anthony's Seminary, 12-9, and Abilene at 10 a.m. in Class AA.
In Class AAA Port Arthur Bishop Byrne, 18-8, tangles with Houston Mount Carmel, 14-16, at 11:30 a.m. and Antonian faces Dallas Jesuit, 19-10.
Consolation games wind the day's play as the Class AA losers clash at 7 p.m. and the Class AAA losers vie at 8:30 p.m.
Source: El Paso Times, El Paso, Texas, Friday, February 16, 1968, Page 23
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