Yachting Yields U S Wins at Pan American Games
US sailors win six races in Dragon Star and Lightning classes as Pan American action continues in Sao Paulo Brazil. Center fire pistol event yields a world record score for Thomas Smith of San Antonio.
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Murray Rose
Sao Paulo
Brazil
San Antonio
United States
U.S
Thomas Smith
William Blankenship
Columbus
A. Kurtma
Czechoslovakia
Scimitar
Robert Smith
Lincolnwood
Sigmund Nelson
Alfred Wenzel
Chicago
Canada
Argentina
Ninotchka
Richard Stearns
Northbrook
Ill
Robert Hal
North
Stars and Stripes
Texas track notes and recruiting updates across Texas
Editors tidy the desk before the state meet in Austin. Readers learn about record adjustments for Merkel and O'Donnell, golf tournament changes at Brownfield, fishing feats at Crab Orchard, Wayland College tryouts, and possible college choices for local athletes and coaches.
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Austin
Gerald Aldridge
O’donnell
Merkel
O'Donnell
Texas Tech
Harry Goble
Brownfield
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge
Illinois
Smith wins first major at Augusta in titleholders playoff
Mari lynn Smith 36 year old Tequesta Florida golfer defeated defending champion Mickey Wright by one stroke in a playoff to win the titleholders championship. Smith noted for sinking a seven foot putt on the final hole while Wright missed a 12 foot attempt to force extra holes. Smith earned 1300 dollars and the green coat symbolizing titleholders.
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Augusta
UPI
Marilynn Smith
Tequesta
Fla
Mickey Wright
Miss Smith
Miss Wright
Dallas
Mickey
Six Offers Are Made For Team Eagles Sale Bid
At least six bids at the minimum price of 4 550 000 have been made for the Philadelphia Eagles. Trustees Frank McNamee and Michael J. O Neill said bidders will be interviewed and no sale decision before the 1963 training season. Cleveland’s Paul Brown remains interested but has not made a firm offer. Herbert Barness confirmed heading a group eager to buy.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Frank McNamee
McNamee
Michael J. O'Neill
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Eagles
O'Neill
Herbert Barness
Bucks County
Ten 20 game winners in AL in 1920
The American League produced ten pitchers with at least 20 wins in 1920, a total equal to the combined number in the previous six years. This reflects a peak in pitching victories and a striking era for the league.
Farquhar Heads Winning Team In Tulia Play
A team led by Vern Farquhar of Amarillo won the pro-amateur golf event in Tulia with a low-ball 60. Teammates included Bill Beame and Tulia residents, with several close runners-up posting 61. Low pro was Elwin Stobaugh of Amarillo at 71 and the pro-pro result featured a best-ball 68 by Dale Taylor and Fred Pender.
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Tulia
Vern Farquhar
Amarillo
Farquhar
Bill Beame
William Program
Jim Butler
L. Parks
H. Carson
Olton
Shirley Robertson
Paul Webb Jr
Bartlett Bears Eye Class B State Track Title Shot
Bartlett Bears aim to improve on last year’s near miss at the Class B state track meet. The squad, led by standout athletes, seeks a higher finish as competition heats up.
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Bartlett Bears
Class B State Meet Entries Reach Boy Sprinter Duke
The Class B state meet qualifiers include Johnny Haire Southland and Doug Cockerham Red Oak in sprints, plus multiple runners from Booker O'Brien and Bartlett Aspermont in events from 100 to 440 yard dashes and relays. South Plains fields nine entrants but no title favorite as Bartlett, Booker, and O'Brien lead the relays.
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John Haire
Southland
Austin
Johnny Haire
Shayne Solvacek
Booker
Doug Cockerham
Red Oak
John Reeves
Mullin
David Dickerson
Oaklaintan
Mike Kilne
Grandview
Phil Trice
East Mountain
John Munson
Barbers HI
William Thomson
Evant
Joe Castillo
Kyle
Thomas Hyde
Divide
Lorenzo Morales
Sierra Blanca
Okloinion
Joe Harris
Beckville
William Thompson
Brant
Johnny Rhodes
Center Point
Lorenzo Sacraien
Doug Duke
Pep
Jimmy Johnston
O’brien
Earl Hutson
Mildred
Doug Logsdon
Knox City
Roger Sanchez
Weinert
Robert Haley
Bremond
David Frazier
Aspermont
George Tuel
Bryson
Jimmy Rogers
Throckmorton
Roger Brightwell
Dickie Mann
Elysian
Valley Mills
Danny Clifton
Valley View
Bobby Lott
Byers
David Area Bullard
Albert Tiller
Elysian Fields
Johnny Robinson
Sierra
David Pape
Rocksprings
Ruben Nieer Hobbs
Lynn Gibson
Toyah
Mack Arrington
Miami
Jim Meir
Bobby Everett
Norman Walters
Olden
Glenn Kieschnick
Lockett
Donnie Hibbitts
Donny Bell
High Island
Larry Wells
Centerville
Louis Lee Orchard
Billy Reese
Milano
David Siler
Wayne Elliott
Larry Muller
Bartlett
Durwood Coulson
Robert Lee
Melvin
L Booker
O'Brien
Petrolia
Bartee Lometa
Miles
Eden
Billy Carroll
Freddie Smith
Jackie Wharton
Rule
Eddie Tace
Hawley
David Hulse
Newcastle
Sammy Crawford
Donald Jones
Shepard
Avid Hanson
Sabine Pass
David Mominson
Lometa
Alan Miller
William Cox
John Denman
Fort Hancock
Discus
Jimmy Barrington
New Deal
Harold Murrell
Jayton
Albert Spitzer
Morgan
Gary Hennessee
Meridian
Weldon Jatton
Robert Ford
Royce City
Tommy Hooten
Overton
Robert Wade
Friendswood
Grandfalls Royalty
Tom Winter
Hermleigh
David Hutton
Turkey
Gary Hatfield
Taylor Damron
Gary Hamill
Clinton Inman
Vernon Northside
Kenneth Walker
Whitehouse
Randy McCollum
Barbers Hills
Richard Hobarth
Navarm
Andrew Walker
Lavernia
Donae Roby
Bud Hodge
Roby
Jim Flowers
Kenneth Coffey
Roosevelt
James Norman
Ronnie Larry
May
Billy Hudspeth
Era
Harold Henderson
Allen
Jim McCarty
LaPoyner
Milton Roberts
Brookeland
Jimmy Gilliam
Danbury
Ronald Toney
Tommy Burrus
Gail
Jim Morrow
Bronte
Wayne Taylor Vega
Jim Johnson
John Godfrey
Billy Engelke
Chilton
Charles Clifton
Rio Vista
Jimmy Moore
Tim Roach
Carlisle
Jerry Matheson
Magnolia
Eddie Luce
Nueces Canyon
Larry Miller Bartlett
James Linder
Loraine
James Maedgen
Talpa
Permont
O’br
South Plains
Bears
Supe Yzaguirre
Union
Yzaguirre
Navarro
Haire
Tommy Burris
Barrington
Spring Hill
Cousy Praised by Hornung at Worcester Farewell Event
Paul Hornung spoke of his friendship with retiring basketball star Bob Cousy as a turning point in his life. He pledged to work to lift his 1964 NFL suspension while receiving a rousing ovation at a Worcester Auditorium farewell for Cousy attended by several thousand.
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Worchester
Mass
Paul Hornung
Bob Cousy
Golden Bay
Green Bay Packers
Cousy
Worcester Auditorium
Hornung
Los Angeles
Charter Given To Area Umpires In NBC Association
The South Plains Umpires Association, based in Lubbock, receives a 1963 NBC charter and authority to approve umpire memberships from nearby counties including Hale Lamb Crosby Floyd and Hockley. Leonard Ehrler of Lubbock serves as executive officer. Only NBC approved umpires may officiate district and state tournaments ahead of the 29th annual NBC national tournament in Wichita beginning August 16.
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Wichita
Kans
South Plains Umpires Association
National Baseball Congress
National Association of Umpires
National Association
Lubbock
Hale, Terry
Lynn
Swisher
Lamb
Crosby, Floyd
Hockley
Leonard Ehrler
NBC Association of Umpires
Vienna to Host New Four Million Dollar Deep Freezing Plant
Austria plans a four million dollar deep freezing plant to be built this year in Vienna. The project aims to expand food storage capabilities and support local industry with modern cold processing facilities.
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Vienna
Austria
Junior High Golf Meet Set Here
A junior high golf tournament is planned for May 9 and 10 at Westlake Golf Course for all Lubolock Junior High students. Each school may enter a four member team or individual entries compete for medals. Entry fee is 50 cents for green fees and 25 cents for trophy fund. Deadline is next Tuesday. entries to the Westlake pro shop.
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Wayland College
Fiecehosl
Cindy Wiginton
Friendship
Okla
Nora Henderson
Lindsay
Karen McCool
Guthrie Center
Towa
Jenny Felts
Joiner
Ark
Cheryl Culwell
Tulsa
Sue Jones
Sundown
Harley Redin
Lubbock Christian College
Lavon Baughman
Lockney
Troy Lemley
Floydada
Bart Starr
Green Bay Area
Publinks
Dennis Richardson
ACC
Wildcats
Texas Southern
Arkansas
Tech
Ronnie Biffle
Adolph Plummer
New Mexico
Jim Miller
Colorado
Westlake
Lubolock
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Manuel Capetillo
Plaza Monumental
Spain
San Isidro Fair
Madrid
Lou Thesz
Dory Funk Jr
Fred Blassie
Thesz
Blassie
West Coast
Funk
Nick Roberts
Lorraine Johnson
Johnny Morris
Houston Jones
University of Houston
Red Raider
Toby Belt
Houston Westbury
Randy Matson
Pampa
Corpus Christi
Matson
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HFC
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13Th Street
Porter
Baker Co
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Chevrolet
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Ohio
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Bill Hart
Avalanche
Journal Sports
Alvin Griffin
Able Life Insurance Company
Waco
Texas
Lubbock,Texas
Redius
Frnger & Morlen
Conoco
Jim Berdelon
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