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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1960

Page

9

Unitas Leads Colts Past College All Stars in Chicago

Johnny Unitas threw three touchdown passes to Lenny Moore as the Baltimore Colts defeated the College All-Star team 32 to 7 before 70,000 at Soldier Field. Myhra added three field goals and a safety by Notre Dame’s George Izo padded the score, despite Jim Parker’s early third quarter injury for Baltimore.

Unitas Baltimore Chicago Johnny Unitas Lenny Moore Baltimore Colts Soldier Field Fleet Moore Steve Myhra Colt Notre Dame George Izo Colts Jim Parker Collegians

Mack Tubb Falls as Floydada Tourney Favorites Lose

In Floydada Country Club play, top seed Mack Tubb of Levelland lost to Al Berton of Matador 4 and 3, ending his run as the lone favorite to fall in the first round of the invitational golf tourney. Other leaders advanced with varied margins while many matches stretched to 18 holes or extra holes in 36-hole medal play.

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U S Golfers Capture Americas Cup After Tight Day

U S golfers led by Nicklaus and Beman edged Canada and Mexico 21 to 20 in Ottawa. Nicklaus won both singles matches while Cherry Alvarez and Konsek contributed key points as the United States held on after forfeiting a few holes and overcoming early deficits.

Ottawa Jack Nicklaus Mexico Deane Beman Nicklaus Beman United States U.S Americas Don Cherry Canada Wichita Falls Tex Cherry Frank Bud) Taylor Hector Alvarez Texas Columbus Ohio Phil Brownlee Roberto Halpern Bill Hyndman III Philadelphia Keith Alexander Juan Antonio Estrada Estrada Alexander John Konsek Buffalo Ron Willey

Farm Pac and Pan Tex edge through in Regional Six play

Farm Pac of Lubbock and Pan Tex of Amarillo won tight Regional Six playoff games at Mackenzie Park. Daniels and Hall led Farm Pac with key hits while Bassitt and McCloud faced tough innings. Farm Pac later edged Philblack 10 to 7 as Mitchell and Hall contributed three hits apiece.

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Morrow Edges Humphries For One Up Victory In Club Title

Ann Morrow chaired the Lubbock Country Club women’s golf event where Morrow defeated Humphries one up in the final. Christine Lewter claimed the nine hole final, and Phyllis Imbordino won the first flight crown plus the B Division putting contest. Prizes were awarded at a club-house dinner.

Ann Morrow di Lubbock Country Clubs Bernice Whitmore Pion Helen Flo Crowell Humphries Christine Lewter

East Will Meet West in Greenbelt Bow Football Clash Tonight

East and West squads square off in the Greenbelt Bowl coached by Siki Sikes and Bennie Williams. Probable East starters include Holeman, George, Spearman, Webster, Turner, Phillip, with captains Stout and Baugh leading the West. Officials tout this as the finest teams in the Greenbelt Bowl era, with many players set to join Texas Tech or play in next week’s Oil Belt Bowl or Panhandle Grid Classic after the game.

Gary Ana Cosa Bennie Stout Pampathony Haskell Ken Matt Jorney Paducah Center Arch Ratthe West Todd ‘Baugh Liff Abilene Backs Baugh Rotan Dickie Turner Wichits Phillip Buzzy Poage Tulsa and Falls Harold Phillip Olney Charles Heimer Stamford West Ent Stout Bill Smith Dumas Danny Shipley Floy Lada Jim Blair Borzer Durward Epps Toosa Bev Herndon Sweetwater Ronnie Wassom Monterey Buddy Raws Pampa Taylor Virgil Nasor Sayre Okla Danny Jordan Amarillo Bennie Williams Howard Payne South Plains East Joe Dallage Tulsa Jerry Richardson Canyon Stout Herndon Epps Wasson Texas Tech Turner Henry Red Raiders Bill Shaha Dickie Rogers Cary Miller Vernon Wichita Falls Oklahoma City Slickers Sodbusters

Local Girls In Net Prevail In State Tourney Finals

Jill Philbrick and Beverly Ball advanced to the 18 and under doubles final after posting an 8 6 6 2 victory over Martha Metoski and Susan Samples of Dallas. Philbrick also reached the singles final with a 6 2 6 1 win over Wanda DeHart, and will face Martha Metoski for the title. Other local players struggled in the playoffs including Jim Collier losing in the 18 and under singles and Rusty Ball dropping his men’s singles match to Welton Miller.

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Mrs Frank Stranahan Wins Canadian Women Amateur Final

Mrs Frank Stranahan of Toledo Ohio defeated Joanne Goulet of Regina 1 up to reach the 36 hole final round of the Canadian Women's Amateur Golf Championship. She will face Judy Darling of Hudson Heights Quebec for the title. Darling advanced by defeating Gail Harvey of Scarborough Ontario. Stranahan took a 1 up lead on the 14th hole and Goulet halved the final seven holes, Goulet missing a 15 foot putt on 18 that would have forced extra holes.

Saint John N. B Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Joanne Goulet Regina Judy Darling Hudson Heights Quebec Darling Gail Harvey Scarborough

Olympic Calm Amid Political Storms in Rome

In Rome, clashes between Italy's Communists and the Catholic Church intensify as posters accuse clerical interference with the Olympics. Delegations from Japan, Pakistan, the Philippines, Colombia, and Ethiopia arrive for the Games, and 8,000 athletes are expected. News highlights include a planned U.S. airlift debate, Australia’s Stuart MacKenzie defying ulcers, South Africa's Gert Potgieter out after a car crash, and the Olympic torch traveling from Olympia toward Rome to precede the opening ceremony.

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Olympians Complain About Olympic Basketball Ball

European teams protested the Italian made ball to be used in the Olympic elimination tournament in Bologna. Canada edged Germany 61 60 as the 45 game event opened. Officials argued the ball is too small and hard to handle, while William Jones of the International Basketball Federation defended its consistency with world standards.

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Dempsey Is Wed For Fourth Time

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey disclosed he has married for the fourth time to Deanna Pietelli, a 38 year old jewelry store operator from Manhattan New York City. The wedding was kept secret as she did not want publicity. Dempsey is touring Minnesota on a grocery promotion and plans an autograph session in Minneapolis for his autobiography.

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