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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1963

Page

6

Borger's Joe Robinson Shuts Down Monterey Rally Threat

The Monterey high school baseball team faces a near must win stretch after a 6-0 loss to Borger. Borger ace Joe Robinson has pitched in eight of ten games, shaping the district race as Monterey struggles with defense and a tough schedule. The upcoming clash at Lowrey Field against Lubbock High and talk of coaching moves and college offers fill a busy sports week.

Borger Monterey Joe Robinson Parkhurst Plainsmen Berger Bob Black Danny MacDougall Jimmy Fullerton Lubbock Fullerton Jimmy Lowrey Field Denny Davis MacDougall Mimosa Hills Tulsa MVC Andrews San Angelo College Carlton Jones Patt Powell Amarillo Prenis Williams Dunbar James Ray Jackson Arizona State Bob McGuire George Coon Coon Tech la Sout California McGuire George

Region One Looms As One Of Toughest In State

Region One is expected to crown a new champion at the upcoming meet as Fort Stockton shifts to Class AAA. Denver City and Iowa Park lead qualification counts with multiple relays and individuals, while top performers include Peters, Hubbard, Fox, Mitchell, and many others across sprint, distance, and field events shaping a tight title race.

Fort Stockton Panthers Denver City Iowa Park Sonora Muleshoe Winters Haskell Childress Leonard Peters Seymour Pat Hubbard Craig Fox Quanah Abernathy Charles Mitchell John Kim

Kline Stars As Red Sox Rally For 7 6 Win Over Senators

Washington saw Ron Kline shine in relief as Boston edged ahead with a fourth inning rally. Hal Kolstad took the loss after yielding Ben Daniels three Senators runs in relief. Ed Brinkman drove in the deciding run with a third inning triple, while Carl Yastrzemski collected four hits for Boston before Kline ended it with a strikeout in the ninth. Bob Tillman homered for Boston in the third to tie the game.

Washington Ron Red Sox Kline Washingtons Daniels Senators Boston Red Sox Hal Kolstad Bosox Ed Brinkman Ken Retzer Chuck Hinton Carl Yastrzemski Boston Detroit Tiger Bob Tillman Bennie Daniels

Kickoff Lunch Set in Kansas City to Woo Texans Bid

Kansas City hosts a Monday kickoff luncheon to launch a drive for 25,000 season tickets and lure the Dallas Texans to relocate. Texans owner Lamar Hunt and league commissioner Joe Foss will attend. Hunt seeks guaranteed advance sale before moving the team.

Kansas City UPI Dallas Texans Texans Lamar Hunt Joe Foss Hunt

Track stars set for Texas Tech meet with records in reach

Local prep track stars from Houston to Cisco return for a two day event at Tech track. James Cowell and Bob Stephenson lead sprint and distance potentials while Jack Powell and Mike Brockman headline field events. Prelims start 9 30 am Friday with finals Saturday afternoon.

Orough Texas A&m James Cowell Dimmitt Stanton Bob Stephenson Jack Powell Granbury Mike Brockman Iowa Park Gerald Penney Crane Joe Link Stamford Louis Allred Dalhart George Mitchum Cisco Hubbard Tech

Gas consumer numbers in U S rise since 1950

The article notes that the number of natural gas consumers in the United States has doubled since 1950, indicating rapid growth in domestic gas utilization. It highlights broad adoption across households and industries and points to expanding infrastructure.

U. S

Jackson Beats Giants as Cubs Edge Frisco 3-1

Right-hander Larry Jackson silenced San Francisco power, yielding no earned runs over eight innings. Ron Santo sparked Chicago with a first homer of the season, driving in Ernie Banks on a double. Willie McCovey’s pair of hits spoiled the shutout in the ninth.

Chicago Larry Jackson San Francisco Chicago Cubs Jackson Los Angeles Giants Juan Marichal Felipe Alou Chuck Hiller Lou Brock Jim Davenport Willie Mays Wil Lie McCovey Lindy McDaniel Orlando Cepeda Tom Haller Ron Santo Cub Ernie Banks Andre Rodgers Bob Bolin

Problems for Nichols Defends Houston Crown at Classic

AP reports Bobby Nichols faces a tough Houston Golf Classic defense at Memorial Park as defending champions have rarely repeated. The 1962 winner aims to repeat after earning 9000 dollars last year in a three way playoff, while many past champions failed to advance beyond early rounds. The Thursday field includes 150 pros and amateurs with qualifying set for Monday and Tuesday ahead of a $5,000 pro am.

Houston Bobby Nichols Memorial Park Arnold Palmer Cary Middlecoff Palmer Middlecoff Memphis Dave Douglas Jack Burke Jr Burke Julius Boros Mike Souchak Ted Kroll Ed Oliver Bill Collins Jay Hebert Nichols

Local Classified Note About Person Moves

Partial transcribed notice mentions an individual named Bob Elam with a request to meet or contact. It includes unclear references to Bay and Gant location 5100 Cal and mentions a move.

Cline's 10th inning hit lifts Braves over Mets

Milwaukee Braves edge New York Mets 1 0 in 10th inning as Ty Cline delivers a walk off single. Bob Hendley holds Mets to four singles while Roger Craig allows seven hits in a shutout effort until the decisive hit. Mets suffer fifth straight defeat with three runs in five games and three shutouts.

Milwaukee Ty Cline Milwaukee Braves New York Mets Bob Hendley Mets Roger Craig Lee Maye Hendley Cline Met Braves Pittsburgh New York Bi Schreiber Eal Ing Snider McMillan Ork Craig Winni Me Schreiber Neal Ness Bollin Jame Lo Newark S—Hickman Becony Jackowski Smith Pryor

A's Sweep Twins in Five-Run Fourth Inning Win

Kansas City rallied with a five-run fourth inning to topple the Minnesota Twins 5-4 as Orlando Pena pitched five solid innings in relief. Manny Jimenez drove in three on a double and Jose Tartabull added a two-run triple, turning the game after Camilo Pascual carried a 3-0 lead into trouble. Bob Allison had a two-run homer for Minnesota, while Diego Segui’s error produced another run for the Twins.

Kansas City Camilo Pascual Orlando Pena Minnesota Twins A's Manny Jimenez Jose Tartabull Pascual Ed Charles Gino Cimoli Bill Bryan Jimenez Dick Howser Tartabull Pena Paul Ratliff Lenny Green Twins Bob Allison Diego Segui

Top Ranked Net Players Enter Dallas Invitational

Three of the nation's top ranked players compete at the Dallas Country Club invitational starting Wednesday. Chuck McKinley No 1 leads a strong field that includes Ham Richardson No 3 and defending champion, Donald Dell No 7. The event also features Antonio Palafox Clifford Richey Ron Holmberg and a women's division led by Karen Susman with Nancy Richet Justina Ericka and Vickey Palmer among the top contenders.

Dallas Chuck McKinley Ron Holmberg Army Karen Susman Nancy Richet Justina Ericka St. Louis Vickey Palmer Phoenix Mrs. Susman

Mary Rose Sets Records At International Invitational Track Meet

Texas Track Club led by Mary Rose dominated the women's division in Mexico City. Rose broke the meet and national 880 yard dash records with 2:32, helped by the victorious 880 relay, and placed high in the high jump and javelin. Susan Walker and Sue Schnexgnder also starred for Texas.

Mexico City Texas Track Club Mary Rose Miss Rose Lupe Ramos Susan Walker Fort Worth Sue Schnexgnder Port Arthur Janice Rhineshart Snyder

Southwest Conference Baseball Resumes With Key Standings

SWC action returns this week after nonconference games. TCU leads at 5-1, Texas A M and Baylor tied for second at 3-2, Texas 2-2, Rice and Baylor face Houston and SMU, with Texas meeting TCU at Austin in a pivotal series.

Associated Press Texas Christian Baylor Texas Rice Texas A&m Bears Nichols Tulane Fort Hood Pan American Austin TCU Houston Southern Methodist College Station

Moyer Arrives to Prepare for Dupas Title Fight

World junior middleweight champion Denny Moyer is due in New Orleans to begin serious training for a title defense set for April 29 at Municipal Auditorium against Ralph Dupas of New Orleans. Dupas has been training in Mandeville, La., over the past week while Moyer did light work in San Francisco. The bout was moved from Oakland after Dupas balked at fighting on the West Coast again.

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