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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1963

Page

14

Raton Race Day at La Mesa Park in Raton NM

Saturday program lists numerous horse races at La Mesa Park in Raton New Mexico with maidens claiming daily double races for 3 year olds and up. Nine races on Saturday and ten on Sunday feature horses like Red Ricer Lady Murfin Ak Pere Bar Quick and Singing Louise with purses ranging from 1250 to 2500 dollars plus quinellas and allowances. Post time 1 15 pm and weather reported clear and warm.

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Spray Greyhounds Win NAIA Golf Title

Eastern New Mexico University captured the NAIA golf championship at Swope Park as the Greyhounds posted a 1 191 over 4 rounds. Steve Spray won his second straight individual title with 288 while Washburn finished second at 1 197. Don McDonald and Jack Kinley led Eastern with 72 and 74 respectively. Pally Wiggs added 76.

Kansas City New Mexico University Greyhounds Portales Steve Spray Eastern Washburn University Spray Swope Park Paul Short Southwestern Louisiana Nickie Brice East Texas State Don McDonald Jack Kinley Pally Wiggs Washburn Roger Kluska Ray Charles Bill McDonald Jerry Adams

Mets Rally Past Cardinals To Take Lead In Loop

Duke Snider hit a three run homer in the ninth as the Mets beat St Louis 3 2 to move ahead of the Cardinals in the National League. Ron Taylor allowed only two singles through eight innings before Snider and Thomas sparked the ninth inning rally.

New York Duke Snider New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Mets Ron Taylor Frank Thomas Ron Hunt

Trade Winds Motel Opens with 20 New Units at Raton

Fully rebuilt Trade Winds Motel introduces twenty new units in Raton New Mexico. The property features modern amenities and targets travelers seeking comfortable overnight stays. Contact Ph 445-27M for rates and availability.

ASU Pitcher To Join Sox

Arizona State pitcher Gary Graham has signed with the Chicago Cubs and been assigned to the Amarillo Gold Sox. He is the Cubs second ASU signee, joining Sterling Slaughter, who is on Amarillo’s roster. Graham, 6-5, 185, from Van Nuys California, went 6-3 with a 1.74 ERA while second in ASU in ERA behind Slaughter at 1.56.

Gary Graham Arizona State Chicago Cubs Amarillo Gold Sox Graham ASU Cubs Sterling Slaughter Amarillo Gold Sox Jack Caro van Nuys Calif Sun Devils Slaughter

Texas league Saturday games feature multiple night matchups

Minnesota visits Los Angeles as Pascaguala records a 7-5 win in a night game. Chicago travels to Kansas City with Fisher facing Bowsfield. New York at Detroit, Cleveland at Washington, Boston at Baltimore all in night games. Pacific Coast Northern and Southern divisions show Tacoma and Dallas-Fort Worth leading with several close records. Friday results include Spokane over Tacoma and San Diego over Oklahoma City among others with late and first games noted.

Minnesota Pascag Los Angeles Turley Chicago Fisher Kansas City Bowsfield New York Terry Detroit Messi Ceveland Kralick Washington Daniels Boston Morehead Baltimore Barder Pacific Coast Tacoma Spokane Portland Seottie Hawa Dallas-Fort Worth San Diego Oklahoma City Denver Salt Lake City American Seagle Ct Igo L Angeles Cleveland Ork New Balticore San Francisco Louis Ncinnoti Pittsburgh Woukee Philadelphia Sa Houston Chicago New York Broglio I A Iwoukee leMaster Pittspurgh Low Tsiforuis Mahaffey Angeles Padres

Bullets Edge El Paso 6-5 To Even Texas League Series

The San Antonio Bullets built a five run lead in the first inning and held off El Paso threats late to defeat the El Paso team 6-5, squaring the Texas League series.

EL Paso San Antono Bullets Randy Cardinal

Oregon Man Wins Trapshoot Doubles at Texas Event

Ken Jones of Condon Oregon stationed at Lackland AFB San Antonio won the state doubles title at Amarillo Gun Club with 98 of 109. Larry Gravestock Amarillo and Britt Robinson Tohoka tied 99s in Lone Star Singles. Shoots start 9 am today and Sunday with multiple class winners and shootoffs in a large field across classes.

Ken Jones Condon, Ore Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Jones Amarillo Lone Star Larry Gravestock Tohoka Britt Robinson Gravestock Malcolm Bottoms Quanah John Killian Adrian Jimmy Brown Faye Gatewood Vernon Condon Ore Quonah Philip D. Ross Fontana Colls J O. Bates Fort Worth Bill Lace D. T. Bynum Houston Lt Col. E Throckmorton Fort Bliss el Paso Homer Clark Jr Alton Il Jack Lee Abernathy Dave Handy Melvin Wiley Jr D. W. Conway Clint J. R__Downes Stan Danekas Thedford Neb WW. Skinner Tulsa Oklo J. R. Morris Joan Killian M. M Woody H. J. Mashen Cecil Morris Jay Gould Shreveport Carl Hare WB. Marriott C W. Golle J. W Martin el Poso Debs Lowder Campo. Cole CW. Dunovant Olney Bob Vandiver Lubbock J.R Rigs Grosebeck Sam Sudderth Dumas D. Grisham B. J. Price Clovis N.M Gene Davis Plainview Bobby Jones Dumas Jess Young Waovne Pinnell St. Vrain N.M Robert Templeton K. L. Beck Odessa Don Beck Hobbs Howard Johnson Big Spring W.L Price Gordon Nees Goldwater Boise Oif Oklo M Hopter Megargel J. W. Baldwin Wichita Falls Larr Gravestock Malcom Bottoms E. S. Throckmorton Philip D. Ross Fontana Calif Jack Lee Abernathy Alton J. O. Bates Stan Doanekas W. Skinner Okla J. G. Souris James Martin J. R. Downes Jim Whitlock Jackie Morris Jim Conway W. W. Wise Oklahoma City M. M. Woody Rique Linam C. W. Dunavant Owen Wright Seagoville W. 6B. Mariott W. E. Wooten Haskell R. H. Salter C.L Lillard Friona John D. Riggs J. W. Young Curtis Galelow Brownwood Pete Elliott Stephen Howard Lake Dallas James Satterfield Sam Sudderth Holloway Martin Clyde Tatum Larry Fairchild Elmer Mackey Boise City J. R. Servis Wichita Kan Herman Mashburn D. S. Grisham Nita Lee C. E. Mitchell Trinidad Cole Bill Womack Campo Colo George Freetage Littlefield Bill Pearcy Andrews al Weigt Vermon C. L. Jones Merie Dawson Prentice Soupiset Elkhart A.C Neal Roy

Minnesota Stops Angels in 1-0 5-Hit Pitching by Kaat

The Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Angels 1-0 Friday night behind five hit pitching by Jim Kaat. Len Green collected three hits, driving in the lone run, as Minnesota breaks a seventh-inning tie and secures the win.

LOS Angeles Minnesota Twins Len Green Los Angeles Angels Jim Kaat

Baseball and trapshooting events listed for Amarillo area

Reads like a condensed schedule with Amarillo Gold Sox at Albuquerque 845 cm CST, a women’s tournament at a Ventura/City venue, Amarillo Country Cup in golf, and a state trapshooting meet at Amarillo Gun Club.

Amarillo Gold Sox Albuquerque Albuquerave Vwver Tascose Country Club Amearillo

Levelland Fighters Triumph In Preliminary Battles

Carson Watt, former Texas Golden Gloves champion, edged Johnny Martin of Wichita in a four round decision for his third pro win. Roy Rogers, at 225 pounds, stopped Ray Curley of Dallas in a big right hand shot after rallying in the second, in front of a crowd promoted by Willie Roach and the Amacan Shrine Club of Khiva Temple.

Brooks Closs Levelland Carson Watt Johnny Martin Wichita Roy Rogers Ray Curley Dallas California Curley Willie Roach Amacan Shrine Club Khiva Teimple

Sam Houston Wins NAIA Baseball Title in Narrow Victory

Sam Houston State, powered by Fred Boone’s 12 strikeouts and a late ninth inning, edged Grambling La 2 to 1 to claim the NAIA baseball championship. Boone allowed three hits and two walks as Sam Houston tallied with a pair of runs in the first and fifth frames. Grambling managed a lone run in the seventh before the final out sealed the title.

ST. Joseph Sam Houston State Fred Boone Grambling la! College Boone Sam Houston John Skeeters Carl Galman Candy Robinson Donald Welch

Rain postpones Phillies Reds game to August doubleheader

The Philadelphia Cincinnati game was postponed Friday night because of rain and rescheduled as part of a two night doubleheader on August 6.

Philadelphia Cincinnati

Tigers Rally to Beat Crippled Yankees 8-5

Detroit Tigers scored two four-run bursts to defeat the New York Yankees 8-5. The Yankees remained limited by injuries as they dropped their fifth in six games Friday night.

Detroit Detroit Tigers New York Yankees

Austin Pitcher In No-Hitter

Jerry Hummitzsch a 6 foot 3 inch rookie from Boise Idaho pitched a no hit no run game in the seven inning opener of a Texas League doubleheader Friday night as the Austin Senators defeated Tulsa 2 0 Hummitzsch from Sheboygan Wisconsin issued four walks to spoil a perfect game and was in trouble twice but worked out of it He struck out seven to raise his season record to 4 2 He is in the Milwaukee Braves chain Austin swept the twin bill as Barry Morgan hit a two run homer in the nightcap for a 5 3 win over the Oilers

Austin UPI Jerry Hummitzsch Boise Idaho Austin Senators Tulsa Hummitzsch Sheboygan Wis Milwaukee Braves Barry Morgan Oilers

Tech Quarterback Breaks His Leg in Warehouse Accident

Texas Tech quarterback candidate Danny Scarbrough suffered a broken right leg when heavy sheet metal fell in a warehouse. The Quanah star, known for ball carrying, will likely miss the fall season as the injury occurred two inches below the knee.

Lubbock UPI Texas Tech Danny Scarbrough Scarbrough Red Raider Quanah

Snell Repeats Mile Victory At Compton Meet

New Zealand star Peter Snell won the featured mile at the Compton Invitational, clocking 3 minutes 55 seconds flat, just off his world record. Jim Beatty and Cyrol Burleson followed, both under four minutes, as several others also broke the four-minute mark.

Compton Calif Peter Snell New Zealand America Jim Beatty Cyrol Burleson Los Angeles Burleson Jim Grelle Marine Cary Weisiger Bob Seaman

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