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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1960

Page

15

Interior Department Sets Hunting Limits Across Southwest

The Interior Department set mule deer mergansers and waterfowl limits for the Pacific flyway with a 10 bag limit on mergansers and a multi state plan. In Texas no open duck season exists for some species while other species face varied dates and hours across multiple states including New Mexico North Dakota and Kansas.

Washington UPI In-yrado Kansas Montana Nebraska Terior New Mexico North Dakota Mergansers Iermis Brant Pacific Ramater Gary Guarerteck Sim Stapleton Texas Jec Tigrman Mike Bursamy Sophevid Puerto Rico The Virgin Wednes

Newport meet opens with Laver as top seed in tennis tourney

Laver leads the Newport event as the redheaded star and top seed in the 1960 invitation. The tournament features 12 teams in a three day schedule with early matches at 6 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Local and international players contest in singles and doubles events across two Mackenzie diamonds.

Newport R.I UPI Laver First Christian of Lubbock Larry Roberts Newport Car TAAF Congress Avenue Baptist Lino Austin Lindale Ramsey Earnhart Baptist of Corpus Christi Ventura Calif Trinity Baptist of Port Tyer Cir Camas Andie

Experimental Crane Hunting Opens in Texas and New Mexico

The Interior Department permits a 30 day experimental sandhill crane season in western Texas and eastern New Mexico from January 1 to 3 with a two bird daily limit. This marks a first hunting period under a new treaty framework between Canada and the United States. Biologists note the season begins only after the whooping cranes reach Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.

Washington UPI Interior Department Texas New Mexico Canada United States Aransas National Wildlife Gulf Aransas

Hall of Fame Rules Change Shifts Election Standards

The Baseball Writers Association of America approved new Hall of Fame election rules. The change lets a player with 75 percent of votes be elected despite earlier conditions. The update follows a recent top ten ballot format and aims to streamline inductions.

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Fragmentary Local Entry From Obscure Notes

Unclear OCR fragment lists names and numbers with scattered places including Ropesville Petersburg Donnell and Sudan. No coherent event or action is discernible beyond a jumbled enumeration.

Rosatre Wilson Ropesville Post Flaton Petersburg Sudan Aine Donnell Sundowe Aeraves

Top Golfers Set For Dallas Open

Houston Buffs announce local ownership buy of Marion and Fischmann interests to back the Dallas Open with a $25 000 purse. The event opens Sept 2 at Oak Cut Country Club with five top money winners entered led by Julius Boros and Dave Ragan among others from St Louis El Paso and Florida. First prize is 3500.

Dallas UPI Oak Cutt Country Club Cition Houston UPD Houston Ready Butts Jay Hebert Lafayette Ation Byldate St. Louis Fred Haw Kins el Paso Bill Collins Marty Marion Milton Fisch Crystal River Fla Julius Boros Mann Mid Pines N. C Dalicash Marion Dave Ragan Bufls Orlando Jackson Bradley W. H. Hopkins Bo Winninger Odessa Bart Hal Tom Fort Worth Bob Nichols Marion Midland Ernie Vossler Midland Land Fischmann

Evans Named SWC PR Director After Football Season

Evans will become athletic publicity director for the University of Texas and starts after this fall's football season. He has served UT Austin in various roles for 12 years and began his sports-writing career in the 1930s, including stints as Austin American sports editor and Dallas Morning News executive sports editor. The note references Barbara McIntire and a 1960 Naval Women's Amateur Championship context in Tulsa.

Evans University of Texas Austin American Dallas Tulsa Okla Barbara McIntire Naval Harlech Wales

Major Upset Scored In Saratoga Race

In Saratoga Springs New York Frank A Roberts at Fair Park triggered a major upset in a $35 650 Saratoga Spet match. The event featured wrestlers including Joe Hamilton Nick Plechas and Robert Lehman with Ambiopose and a 16 32 time.

Iron Mike Bulldog Saraiuua Springs N. Y Silent Joe Hamilton Nick Frank A.roberts Fair Park Sherman Saratoga Hamilton Rob Tolert Reason Table Hopper John Hamilton Plechas Asark Robert Lehman Alex Perez Ed Sharpe Chinchilla Dr. X Poncho Lopez C.V. Whitney Sonny Cleveland UPI Bob Fell Myers Jack O'Reilly Ter

Jones Quits Levelland Pro Post

Levelland veteran golf pro Paul Jones resigned at a board meeting and handed the notice to Mrs. Louise Hall before heading to Lubbock for the 40th Texas PGA Championship. He leaves as Levelland Country Club plans an $80,000 clubhouse and begins searching for a successor after five years here. Jones came to Levelland from Meadowbrook in Lubbock and has also worked at Westlake and San Diego courses.

Levelland Paul Jones Levelland Country Club Jones Louise Hall Lubbock Sonal Meadowbrook Westlake San Diego Calif

Ties on supplemental ballot may elect multiple Hall of Fame members

The rule states if two or more candidates finish tied for most votes on the supplemental ballot and each has at least 75 percent support, all tied candidates will be elected to Hall of Fame T membership.

The Hall of Fame

Duck Season To Be Shortened

The Texas Game and Fish Commission sets duck season from November 11 to December 30 with a bag limit of four and eight in possession. Goose season runs October 26 to January 8 with a bag limit of five. Both begin one half hour before sunrise and end at sunset. The federal government bans redheads and canvassback ducks this year.

Austin Texas State Game and Fish Commission

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