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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

19

Campbell Leading Field In Tourney At Dallas

Campbell leads the North and South Amateur after the first round at Pinehurst and Dallas with a two over par two golf. Cerudo shoots 67 to pace Byron Nelson Classic qualifying. Hyndman, Updegratt among others in contention. The Dallas field expands to 156 as rain delays and late finishes shape a crowded leaderboard.

Pinehurst N.C Bill Campbell Campbell National Chameion Huntington W. Va Lester Kelly Atlanta Pinehurst Country Club Ed Updegratt Tucson Ariz Bill Goodale Camden S.C Updegratt Dallas Ron Cerudo San Rafael Calif Mondlay Bill Hyndman Abingdon bejPa David Griffith Chat Lotte Hynd Darkman Tom John Miller Edina Minners Young Bill William Alexander Hope Cerudo Preston ‘Trail Golf Club John Josephson Kert Greene Mark Hopkins Chris Gers Rocky Thompson Bill Trombley Fred Marti Howard Buchanan Don Cherry Grant Fitts Mike Hadlock Roy Pace Joe Conrad Dave Eichelberger Jack Montgomery Ras Allen Bill Milton Jack Tuthill Billy Casper Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Roberto de Vicenzo Beni Hogan Don January Sam Snead Gary Player Ed Updegraff

Saturday Qualifiers Meet Opens Entries in Lubbock

Lub bock's Qualifiers Track Meet invites entries until Thursday noon. Athletic director Pete Ragus said schools may still enter. Entry is $1 per athlete and times or distances must be included. Field events start 1 pm, running at 2 pm on Estacado's all weather track.

Lubbock Pete Ragus Ragus Estacado

Pros and Amateurs Clash in First Open British Tennis Meet

In Bournemouth England Fred Stolle and Owen Davidson outplayed amateur rivals to reach the open tournament’s early excitement. Stolle dropped the first set to Peter Curtis before triumphing 5-7 6-4 14-12 6-1, while Davidson beat John Clifton 6-2 6-3 4-6 8-6. Valerie Ziegenfuss, 19, defeated Jean McFarlane 6-0 6-1. Curtis and Clifton played for expenses of 120 after choosing not to claim prize money. Stolle and Davidson seek the $2,400 first prize.

Bournemouth England Fred Stolle Britain Peter Curtis Owen Davidson John Clifton Valerie Ziegenfuss San Diego Calif Curis Stolle Curtis Clifton Davidson Bnt

Byron Nelson Classic named in Texas tourney honor

New York based report says Byron Nelson, now a leading money winner, will be honored as the Byron Nelson Classic. The feature traces his career through 1945 and notes the growing TV presence and the evolving PGA tour while recalling Nelson’s days with the Dodgers and early tournament fame.

Steve Snider Nelson New York UPI ABC Lord Byron Pittsburgh Parker Marty Fleckman Bobbinth Byron Nelson Sam Snead Walterlsmith Zovio Veesalles Hagen Los Angeles Fe Juency Texas Me Hoang Dodgers Tom Haller Gay Prancisco Venema Shen Bob Moose Lenauver Gabrielson Puahnsen Metro Gle Paul Davenprt Gonzales Ct Popovich Pinch Aecovey Har Durmpe Prairies Laner Strona’ Rt Balen Versalles Nelsons Matty Alou Itershai Agolruns Pirates Willie Davis Gene Alsen Ley Er Pilans Francises Hlatesonne Pallem Perry Weisn Ann Alley welBin Mazeroski Ays Nelson Alou Ben Hogan Jimmy Demar Jim Grant Jim Brew Jack Billingham Pi College PGA New School For Young Tos aNcetes Prrtsburgh Parcs Byron Iateorrem Losiiere Angeles Alea Torborg Simes Brewer P Gunviio Oh Pittaburay Alcarax Fairey Starsell'p Hoganbrant Pyraiad Hershey Brewer Pennsylvania Sun Chocolate Capital Pee Ates

Illinois star Gale Lister signs with Texas A&M

Gale Lister, a 6-5 210 pound Illinois standout from Effingham, signed a letter of intent with Texas A&M for next fall. He led his high school team to a 30-1 record, averaged 18 points per game, and also competed as a high jumper in track and as a split end on an undefeated football squad.

College Station UPI Texas A&m University Illinois A&m Gale Lister Effingham Ill Aggies

Etchebarren Blasts Homer In Tenth To Save Orioles

Orioles beat the Twins 2 1 in Minneapolis as Andy Etchebarren lofted a leadoff homer in the 10th inning after Jim Merritt and Dave Johnson traded outs. Dave McNally allowed four hits through eight, and Paul Blair also homered for Baltimore before a 40 minute rain delay.

Baltimore Orioles Dave Johnson Minnesota Twins Rod Carew Johnson Orioles Andy Etchebarren Cesare Tovar Carew Force Etchebarren Homer Minneapolis ST. Pauliap Jim Merritt Dave McNally Twins John O'Donoghue

Phillies Top Giants 2-1 In 10th On Rojas RBI

Cookie Rojas singled home Rice in the 10th to lift the Philadelphia Phillies over the San Francisco Giants 2-1. Rick Wise hurled an eight hitter and won, while Frank Linzy took the loss. Rojas reached third after a stolen base and a Tony Taylor single, breaking a 1-1 tie as the Phillies extended their win streak to five.

Philadelphia Phillies San Francis Cookie Rojas Rice Giants J Ehie Allen Linzy Rojas Johnny Callison Tony Gonzales Gaylord Perry Wise Giants

Landry Headlines FCA Rally in Snyder

Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry, a main speaker at a Fellowship of Christian Athletes event in Snyder, reflected on his life and faith to an audience of about 2,500. Texas Tech assistant Grant Teatt served as MC, with Snyder star Jack Spikes and others on the program alongside high school coaching leaders.

Snyder Tom Landry Dallas Cowboys Fellowship of Christian Athletes Landry Grant Teatt Texas Tech Jack Spikes TCU Houston Oilers FCA Eddie Nicholson Lubbock Texas High School Coaching Association Truman Nix Colorado City Donald Jay Lamesa

Wolman Outlines Plan to Pay Creditors in Public Company

Philadelphia Eagles owner Jerry Wolman proposed forming a public company to operate profitable ventures and receive the club’s NFL income. The plan, accepted by federal referee Kaiser, would pay unsecured creditors with debentures and stock warrants while sharing profits from five properties and sports venues in Pennsylvania Maryland and D C. A May 2 hearing was set for creditors to decide on the proposal.

Baltimore, Md Jerry Wolman Philadelphia Eagles Joseph ©. Kaiser Wolman Eagles Plan Kaiser Pennsylvania Maryland Washington, D.C Yellow Cab Philadelpphia Camden N.J Spectrum Arena Connie Mack Stadium Philadelphia Jet Morris M. Wexler

Ags Texas Postpone SWC Tennis Match

The University of Texas at Austin defeated Louisiana State University 5-2 in a singles and doubles match. The Texas vs Texas A&M clash scheduled for Wednesday was postponed to April 29 and will be played in College Station.

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