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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1963

Page

11

Mustangs Relay Guns for Record Crowd in West Texas Meet

One of the area’s largest fields gathers at noon for the annual Mustang Relays. Class AA features Fort Stockton Kermit San Angelo and Permian as favorites. Class A includes Denver City Winters Coleman Rotan Merkel and Tee. Field events finals in afternoon. running finals begin 7 p.m. with AA division first.

Randy Matson Pampa Gary Hobson Kermit Texas Larry Smith David Jefferies Abilene High Earl Edwards Abilene Cooper Jefferies Smith Edwards George Osman Borger Geoffrey Earland Terry Diveley Midland Lee Bobby Lanham Cooper Lynn Morrison Abilene Lubbock Ners Greg Moore George Coon Jerry Singleton Snyder's Jimmy Taylor Odessa Gerry Cockerell Permian Glen Bigelow Gail Read Snyder Rogers Taylor Cockerell Jack Springer San Angelo Art Carroll Bigelow Mike Love Riley Dunn Coleman Mike Holmes Big Spring Merkel Denver City Muleshoe Abernathy Winters Jimmy Cabrera Jerry Gilbreath Buddy Stephenson Ronnie Parsons Howard van Loon Rotan Thurman Williamson van Loon Arlington San’ Angelo Sweetwater Colorado City Lake View Brownfield Andrews Seminole Levelland Littlefield Monahans Pecos Fort Stockton Monterey Crane McCamey Olton Marca Sundown Seagraves Plains Big Lake Southland Union Canyon Tulsa Grandfalls

Detroit Triumphs Over Indians 6-1 Behind Messi Two-Hitter

Don Messi pitched 6 1 3 perfect innings before a single broke the bid as Detroit defeated Cleveland 6-1. Detroit built a fast 4-run first inning and added two more, with Colavito and Cash driving in runs. Martinez and Green provided the lone Cleveland runs, while Mossi and Fernandez sparked Detroit offense.

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Senators blank Red Sox 8-0 as Cheney dominates

Washington rookie pitcher Tom Cheney allowed only one hit through six innings and struck out 10 as the Senators routed Boston 8-0. Don Leppert belted three homers, two off Ike Delock and one off Chet Nichols, driving in four runs.

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Powell and Pappas Lift Orioles Past Yankees in Opener

Baltimore riding two home runs by John Powell and a five hitter from Milt Pappas beat New York 4 to 1 at Yankee Stadium. Powell drove in three runs with his early and seventh inning shots while Mantle homered for the Yankees, who drop to 1-2. Ford started for New York, Mantle earned MVP honors before the game, and Adair opened the third with a double for the Orioles.

NEW York John (Boog) Powell Milt Pappas Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Powell Whitey Ford Ford Stan Williams Ralph Houk Whitey Bill Kunkel Pappas Johnny Blanchard Yankees Mickey Mantle Mantle Joe Coun Jerry Adair Dick Brown al Smith

Braulio Baeza Tops New York Stakes Winners In 1962

Jockey Braulio Baeza led New York racing in 1962 with 13 stakes victories and earnings totaling 361,615 dollars. The season highlighted his dominance at major tracks and set a high mark for riders in the metropolitan circuit.

New York UPI Braulio Baeza

Northwestern coach Lynn Waldorf named Coach of the Year

New York report credits Lynn Waldorf of Northwestern as the first college football Coach of the Year 1935 honor voted by his fellow coaches in UPI coverage.

NEW York UPI Lynn Waldorf Northwestern Waldorf

Berra Sets Record With 10 World Series Titles

New York Yankee star Yogi Berra leads all players by being a member of world championship baseball teams at least ten times.

NEW York UPI Yogi Berra’ F New York Yankees

Leafs Take 2-0 Cup Finals Lead In Detroit

Toronto Maple Leafs beat Detroit Red Wings 4-2 to grab a 2-0 series edge in the Stanley Cup finals. Ron Stewart scored twice as the Leafs, led by their veteran core, dominated play and pushed the series to Detroit for games Sunday and Tuesday.

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St Mary's Nips Aggies In San Antonio Baseball

St Mary's University of San Antonio edged Texas A&M 5 4 in a non conference game. Frank Koehler singled in the seventh tied 4 4 and scored the winning run on an error by losing pitcher Richard Beller. St Mary's improved to 9 2 while A&M fell to 8 6.

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Defense Ministry plans purchase of sneakers and boots

Iraq's Ministry of Defense seeks to buy 10,000 pairs of sneakers and 500 pairs of rubber boots, outlining a defense supply procurement in the ministry's notice.

Bagdad Iraq Ministry of Defense

Illinois Downs Lutherans 8-4 on dramatic tenth inning slam

In Seguin Illinois defeated Texas Lutheran 8-4 after a ten inning duel. Tillinoig drove in two in the ninth to create a brief 3-2 edge but Lutheran tied it in the ninth. In the tenth Lloyd Flodin delivered a grand slam to clinch the win for Illinois.

Illinois Lloyd Flodin

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