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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1947

Page

11

Cubs Top Dodgers 12 7 In Bunched Hit Fest

Chicago Cubs hammer Brooklyn Dodgers 12 to 7 as Harry Lowery and Eddie Waitkus drive in four runs each and contribute five hits apiece. Paul Erickson gets the win, Harry Taylor charged with the loss in a three hour nine minute game.

Chicago Harry Peanuts Lowery Eddie Waitkus Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodger Cubs Dodgers Paul Erickson Cub Harry Taylor Brooklyn Dochins Kink Tayior Gregs Barnewatten Behrman Edwards Bravan Meers Erickson aeCul Merullo Wastkur Jorrencen Reeve Hermanski Walker Farm Waikur Lowrey Sturgeon Cavarretta Nicholson Reiser Reagan Johnson Lowrer Thres Hatten T'Renrman Dockins Jade Barnes

Lew Worsham Grabs St Paul Open Lead At 202

Lew Worsham the Pittsburgh pro, holder of the National Open, shoots 66 to take a 202 after 36 holes at the St Paul Open. Fred Haas Jr., New Orleans insurer and golfer, trails by one stroke after a 68.

ST. Paul Minn Lew Worsham Pittsburgh Wia Keller Wolf Rouse Fred Haas New Orleans

Harlingen Softball Team Enters State Tourney

Hi Way Inn of Harlingen became the first team named entrant in the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation state softball tournament set for August 28 29 30 in San Angelo. C E Vail district 18 director notified officials that Harlingen had qualified and team pitcher Jackie Neel starred in a 21 inning game, Neel fanning 46. At least two teams from each district will be eligible for the state event with one from the district headquarters city of 150 000 or more and one from the district at large.

San Angelo Hi Way Inn Harlingen Texas Amateur Athletic Federation C. E. Vail TAAF Jackie Neel Alek Jackson Neel

Lamesa High Grid Schedule Released

Lamesa High announces a non-conference opener against Plainview and Brown, followed by a six game district slate in 3A. The Tornadoes host a state champion candidate on November 14 and finish at Midland on November 21.

Lamesa Plainview Brown Cress Beos Tornadoes Midland

Bargain Grappling Card Highlights Rough Bout Contests

In a chaotic bargain grappling card Stratton faces Gorilla Pogi while Al Getz meets rough partner Ge. Brockman and Getz stumble in the second bout as one draw emerges. Pit s and Brockman teased a final bout while Hartung visits hospital after an ailing right shoulder injury.

Mit al Geer Boynton Pits Getz Brockman Washington, D.C Hartung Ander

Hobbs Golfer Sinks Hole In One

J Mansker of Hobbs New Mexico joined the circle of golfers who have achieved a hole in one Saturday afternoon. He drove his first shot on the 125 yard No hole at Lubbock Country Club onto the green and the ball dropped into the cup. His companion Pete Damm of Amarillo certified the feat.

J. Mansker Hobbs Lubbock Mansker Pete Damm Amarillo

Winners Named In Matches At Country Club Last Week

The Seatch Foursome at Lubbock County golf club saw C. C. Caldwell and TE Patterson win low gross. Mrs. S. L. McRee and George Soash took net honors. Rob Smith won the men’s putting contest with B. F. Hutson as runner up. Mrs. Patterson also won the es putting with Mrs. J. H. nies as runner up.

Lubbock C. C. Caldwell Rs. TE. Patterson Rob Smith B. F. Hutson Patterson J. H.nies

Sunbeam Defeats Ralls All-Stars 18–2 in Lubbock

Sunbeam Laundry of Lubbock defeated Ralls All-Stars 18 to 2 behind four hit pitching from D D Brown in a game played in Lubbock.

Sunbeam Ralls Ralls Sunbeam Laundry Lubbock Dd. Brown

Golf pros and amateurs post low scores on 482-yard course

In the 203 event, summer touring players ignored par on the 482-yard layout. Three of the 80 entrants shot par 72 and another 35 finished with 71 or better, signaling strong scoring under tough conditions.

Regatta Delay At Port Arthur For Windy Start

High winds delayed the Sabine regatta for 20 hours at Port Arthur Texas. The two day program will be combined into a single day session starting tomorrow at 10 a m with power boats from six states expected to compete.

Port. Arthur Tex

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