Angling Notes and Antelope Hunt Plans
Local fishing tips highlight Buffalo Lakes as prime bream spots with early morning and evening hours. The Texas Game and Fish Commission announces a multi-area antelope hunt across Trans-Pecos and Panhandle regions with detailed permit rules and deadlines. A Borger angler’s life-preserver incident at Burson Lakes warns of safety risks while sharing updates on Conejos river fishing and hatchery parasite studies at San Marcos and the A&M College.
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Buffalo Lakes
Jakes
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Texas
Austin
Commission
Trans-Pecos
Texas Panhandle
Games and Fish Commission
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Pecos
Presidio
Culberson
Hudspeth
Panhandle
Hartley
Oldham
Burson Lakes
Vance Coursen
Borger
Coursen
Chance
Anther
Texas A&m College
Marion Toole
San Marcos
Alvin H. Peters
Richard J. Baldauf
Gary Wood
James Lyon
Game and Fish
Hillcrest Hosts Texas PGA Aug 20 25 and Rugged Field
The Hillcrest Country Club hosts the Texas PGA Championship August 20 to 25 with Henry Ransom defending pro title and John Paul Cain of Sweetwater as the low amateur. Forty amateurs invited, Bryan Nelson to perform a golf clinic, and a full week of tournaments and related events.
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Hillcrest
Texas Pga
Aggies
BEARS
Hillcrest County Club
Henry Ransom
John Paul Cain
Sweetwater
Texas Tech
West Texas
South Plains
Texas Professional Golfern
Aasa
Nelson
Bryan Nelson
Roanoke
Links
PGA
Simon Pure
Amarillo
John Farquhar
Frank Freer
Lamesa
Red Roden
Odessa
Jack Williams
Plainview
Henry Hodde
Hobbs
Frank Wharton
Dallas
Byron Nelson Golf Clinic
Tech Faces A&M and Baylor Backed by Historic Rivalry Pattern
Texas Tech hopes history can help as it faces Texas A&M and Baylor this season. Past five meetings in Lubbock show Tech taking at least one win, though modern foes Aggies and Bears are highly favored. Tech sells tickets for the Baylor game while business manager Jimmy Wilson promotes the A&M showdown.
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Texas Tech
Red Raiders
Texas A&m
Baylor
Tech
Lubbock
DeWitt Weaver
Raiders
Aggies
Bears
Raidern
Southern Methodist
A&m
Tahoka Grid Drills Set To Begin August 28
Tahoka High School football workouts start the morning of August 28 with two daily sessions until school opens. Head coach Bill Haralson returns from Dallas Coaching School and anticipates a stronger season. The 11 returning lettermen include quarterback Karl Prohl and several seniors and juniors across positions.
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Tahoka
Tahoka High School
Dean Wright
Bill Haralson
Dallas
Bulldogs
Karl Prohl
Proh
Richard Brooks
Donald Williams
Jay Gurley
Jerry Brown
Virgil Hicks
James Adams
Billy Tomlinson
John Hegin
Jerry Adams
Cecil Hammonds
Royal Beacon Wins Atlantic City Handicap
Royal Beacon 2nd won the $100000 Atlantic City Handicap after the favorite Dedicate was disqualified for interference following a track record bid. Dedicate owned by Mrs. Jan Burke finished three lengths ahead but was set back to place, with Hel fast promoted to second and Third Brother up to third after a 20 minute stewards conference.
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SMU
Tech
Baylor
Texas
Bohn Hilliard
International Koblenz
Germany
Manfred Germar
Ed Collymore
U.S
McDonald Bailey
Collymore
Villanova College
Elias Gilbert
Winston-Salem
Aubrey Lewis
Notre Dame
al Oerter
Kansas
Atlantic City
N. J
Royal Beacon
Dedicate
Jan Burke
New York
Miami
Fla
Eddie Arcaro
Leon
William Santore
Helfast
C. T. Chenery
Adams Rides King Bruce II To Meadowland Upset
Jockey Johnny Adams rode King Bruce II to an upset victory in the second division of the Meadowland Handicap at Washington Park. The 9-1 shot finished 6 furlongs in 1 11 5 and paid $21.60 $10.80 $6.40 with Festin misring Festin in second place.
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Adams
King Bruce II
Chicago
Johnny Adams
Washington Park
Larry Gilligan
Festin
Investigation Team Led by Capable Officials Across Departments
A report notes a coordinated investigation covering all phases under the supervision of capable leaders in multiple departments. The effort aims to ensure thoroughness and efficiency in handling the ongoing inquiry.
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Nicians
Partnership Slated At Quanah Aug. 25
A one day Partnership Low Ball golf tournament will be held at Quanah Country Club on August 25. Two flights with prize merchandise for winners and runners up, no handicaps, entry fee five dollars. Teams of two. starting times by arrival of partners.
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Quanah
Lemons and Graham Vie For Plainview Golf Title
Plainview junior golfers Mike Lemons and Doug Graham Jr meet in 18 holes at the Plainview Country Club for the junior city title. Lemons advanced by 2 up over Max Rameev. Graham beat Jack Cayce to reach the final. Other flight winners include LaFont over Glenn and Calhoun over Boyd.
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Plainview
Mike Lemons
Doug Graham Jr
Lemons
Max Rameev
Graham
Jack Cayce
Gene Boyd
Mill TaFont
Fryar Calhoun
LaFont
Greg Glenn
Calhoun
Richard Boyd
Jim Moore
Mark Glenn
Moore
Bobby Jack Frye
Glenn
Bobby Spies
Max Ramsey
Bill Ta- Font
Doug Sean
Richard
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Sky-Line
Platero
Colorado
Wyley
Platoro
Three Forks
Platoro No. 1
Alamosa
Colone Bearden
Post
aThey
Cain
Harry Todd
Joe Lopez
Muleshoe
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Earl Stewart Jr
Ted Menefee
San Antonio
Dick Forester
Houston
Jack Smith
J. C. Hardwicke
Raymond Gafford
Fort Worth
Elroy Marti
J. T. Hammett
Phillips
Dode Forrester
N.M
Warren Smith
Horace Moore
Frank Baker
Gene Mitchell
The
Lubbock CC
Warren Cantrell
Meadowbrook
Champ
Rownfield
Kathryn Whitwell
Jal
N. M
New Mexico
Ted Hardy
Brownfield
South Plains Women’s Golf Assa
Brownfield Country Club
Texan Christian
Oitcome
Bill Coleman
Spril
TCU
Arkansas
Little Rock
Plains
Denver City
Cy Donnell
Saptch
Seagraves
U. Tovdada
Abernathy
Slaton
Lockney
EDSEL
Ford Motor Co
Shambeck
DIAL
Pormerly Bennett Motor Co
Byron Nelson
Bob Kropp
Wuuu
Ane
Yuuuuuuu
Draughon
Business College
Lubbock Association
J. H. Brock & Company
Wayne Butler
Ins
Agen
Cates & Barnett Co
Casey-Deleney Company
J. W. Chapman & Sons
L. E. Davis Insurance Agency
Thord Dockray
Durham-Dunn Agency
A. L. Feublon Agency
Garrett Agency
Garnet Reeves
Hess‘Shropshire Company
Hille Agency
Hughes Insurance Agency
Hurbul & Neugebauer
Clyde C. Jones Agency
Kennedy-Edwards Company
Lubbock Insurance Agency
Guy L. McAfee
McFarland-Malsen Co
J. B. McPherson & Co
Cliff Peters Agency
Read & Company
Sanders Insurance Agency
Sanford Agency
Burrus-Mangum
Smith & Lett Agency
Welker Ins
Jeff Watson
Nell Wright Company
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