Monterey Plainsmen face Plainview in district opener
Monterey Plainsmen travel to Plainview for a 4 p.m. district 3-AAAA game as coach Bobby Moegle brings a 17-2 record and a five game win streak. Plainview (55) struggles in league play with losses to Lubbock Pampa and Borger while Buddy Hampton returns from injury to boost Monterey hitters.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Davis Hurls At Rebels In Lowrey Field Contest
West luriners face Amarillo Tascosa at Lowrey Field with Danny Davis likely to pitch after a tooth extraction. Davis threw a one hitter at Plainview in district 3-AAAA play. Tascosa shows 1-1 league mark. starters include Jim Carter for the Reds and a lineup mix dealing with HB Fullerton’s return and illness in centerfield.
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Amarillo Tascosa
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Jerald Thomas
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Stanley Maynard
Dan’ Strawn
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Jim de Shirlea
Edi Stiles
Ron ‘Sims
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Osuna to Head Juarez Bullfight Opener in Easter Return
Plaza Monumental de Juarez ends a three year darkness with a six bull corrida on Easter Sunday led by Pepe Osuna of Spain joined by Alfonso Ramirez and Josefito Huerta. The 18000 seat arena near the El Paso border reopened after repainting costing $8000. Five month campaign includes top matadors from Mexico Spain and South America with May 5 and May 19 fights set.
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Nicklaus Aims High After Masters Victory
Jack Nicklaus, fresh Masters champion, says his goal is to win more major titles rather than chase a grand slam. He wants to win them all and become the greatest, with Arnold Palmer noting Nicklaus has a long career ahead. The Big Three of Nicklaus, Palmer, and Gary Player will compete across the Open and PGA majors this year.
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South Africa
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Walter Hagen
Ben Hogan
Byron Nelson
Sam Snead
Net Mentor Receives Plaque at Andrews All-Sports Banquet
At the Andrews banquet Coach Kelton Brewer earned a plaque from the tennis team for coaching district champions for the eighth straight year. Baylor official John Bridges spoke as Supt. T. A. Roach introduced coaches from basketball tennis golf and track. Mustang Club officers were announced with Bud Duncan as president Tiny Vickers as VP and Gerald McCaskill as secretary treasurer. Outgoing officers Fred Courtney Roy Sparks and Harold Cox were also named.
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Bud) Duncan
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Tiny) Vickers
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San Angelo Rios sweep South Plains in Levelland doubleheader
San Angelo College defeated South Plains in both games at Levelland 5-1 and 7-1. Charles Spicker earned the first game win with a home run in the second, while Jerome Smithwick won the second game. Freeman belted a homer for San Angelo.
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Tech hosts Sul Ross in doubleheader clash at Alpine
Texas Tech starting pitcher Frank Ray 1-1 leads the Red Raiders against Sul Ross Lobos in a baseball contest in Alpine. Bert Huffman will use Ramey Brandon and Moose Dudley with Brandon 1-0 and Dudley 2-1. Tech sits at 4-4 after sweeping New Mexico Highlands and raises batting to .219 led by Fay Williams .409 and Ronnie Ayers .237. Sul Ross swept Tech last season with three wins including 5-1 6-5 and 4-1. Next Tech home game April 16 versus Abilene Christian College in a doubleheader.
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Happy Dominates 4-B Not Meet District Tennis Meet
Happy team dominates District 4-B tennis with four first places. Irita Bowe wins girls singles 4-0 over Carol Hastings of Bovina. Marcella and Angelina Irlbeck take doubles 6-3 4-6 6-2 over Delores Berkenfeld and Linda Pahlmeir of Nazareth. Ronnie Middleton wins boys singles 6-3 8-6 6-4 over Phillip Brockman Nazareth. Doubles team Hobie McManigall and Richard Kennedy beat Dennis Gerber and Tommy Wethington of Nazareth 6-4 6-2. Winners advance to regional in Lubbock April 19-20.
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Carol Hastings
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Angelina Irlbeck
Delores Berkenfeld
Linda Pahlmeir
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Ronnie Middleton
Phillip Brockman
Hobie McManigall
Richard Kennedy
Dennis Gerber
Tommy Wethington
Lubbock
Ez zard Charles Fought 42 Amateur Bouts and Won
New York report notes former heavyweight champion Ezra Charles fought 42 amateur bouts and won them all.
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