Wilson High Faces Youthful Turnover Under New Coaches
Wilson will field a largely rebuilt squad with only two starters back from last year. Travis Rector, from Cooper, leads a staff with new coaches and a wave of freshmen and sophomores. Key returnees include halfback Hewlett and left-half Leroy Schneider, while fullback Bobby Crowson is injured. The Mustangs, blue and white, aim for a strong district showing with multiple freshmen contributing.
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Travis Rector
Richard Gilmore
Wilson
Bobby Crowson
Rector
Leroy Schneider
Leo Lambert
Roberts
Knox City Avalanche Journal
Drlis
Wilson—Wilson
Orton
Hewlett
Linky Weaver
West Texas
Cooper
Tulia
Billy Baker
Surpy Benavidez
Schneired
Eddie Williams
Larry Mears
Bill Baker
Roy Nolte
Fother
The
Mustangs
Gilmore
Norman
Jockey Brother Aims to Follow Howard Grant Traditions
Howard Grant, a top jockey in recent years, has a 16 year old brother Jimmy who trains at Gulfstream Park. Jimmy weighs 92 pounds and stands 4 feet 11 inches as he gallops horses for trainer Warren A Croll Jr. at Hallandale Florida.
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Embroyo
Hallandale
Fla
Howard Grant
Jimmy
Warren A Croll Jr
Gulfstream Park
Jimmy Grant
Pettit Sets Gawdy Pro Cage Record in Lubbock Show
Bob Pettit, NBA star, leads the St Louis Hawks against the Cincinnati Royals in Lubbock at the Coliseum. The 6 9 forward, known as the Bayou Bomber, has career totals climbing toward higher marks with a recent 19 point 15 rebound performance. Pettit, LSU alum and six time All Star, has been dubbed MVP in 1955-56 and 1958-59, and crossed 10 000 career points last season. Tickets for the local game are $2, $2.25 and $2, available by mail order.
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Bob Pettit
Lubbock
Place Louis Hawks
Cincin
South Plains
Hawks
Philadelphia
Pettit
St. Loui
Shim Vth
Louisiana State
Eamn
NBA
St. Louis
Sampangies
Yan
Aly
Elvin Baylor
Lasers
Big Bob
Bob
Baton Rouge
Lubbork
Tech-SMU Tickets Sell Fast. Baylor Game Second
Tech ticket manager Mrs. Mildred Graham reports fast sales for Tech and SMU events with Baylor listed as second in demand. Homecoming games include West Texas, TCU, and others. tickets at the Athletic Office on Git Street are $4 for reserved seats with higher rates for unsold option-area seats after Sept 1.
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Southern Methodist Funthal
Mildred Graham
Te Tech
Baylor
Red Raiders
Shere
Tech
West Texas
Tolane
Wyoming
Arkansas
Git Street
Jones Stadium
Graham
Tompion Dominates Travers Triumph at Saratoga
Hartack guides Tompion to a six length victory in the Travers Stakes at Saratoga over Count Amber and Eahsard Seinfeld. Tompion prowled from the start, finishing the 1 1/4 mile race in a time noted as the fastest Travers since Lights Up in 1950, earning payouts of 3.80 2.20 and more than 12,000 dollars in total prize share.
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Saratoga Springs
CV Whitney
Tom Fool
Bill Attack
Reginald No Webster
Count Amber
Eahsard Seinfeld
Don Rickles
Tormpion
Lights Up
Tonpion
Tag Team Title Matches Pivot On Masked Return And Interplay
The card features Dr. X returning to face Sharpe in a one fall bout of 30 minutes while Joe Hamilton and Nick Robbe clash in a second event. DiBiase and Plechas defend the world tag titles in a 1 fall 45 minute bout. Myers versus Gel and Geigel versus Myers shape a rugged lineup under NWA edict with an hour main event as the masked Dr. X battles Hamilton and Roberts in a high stakes tag clash.
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Dr. X
Sharpe
Joe Hamilton
Nick Robbe
Certs
Iron Mike DiBiase
Bulldog Plechas
DiBiase
Plechas
Fair Park
Jone
Iscum
Sonny Myers
Bob Gel
Ripper
Orient
Hamilton
Roberts
Ed Sharpe
Cordance
National Wrestling Alliance
Myers
Geige
Geigel
Amarillo
Iron
Hiller Claims Texas League Batting Lead
Geigel won that match by questionable means and Myers seeks revenge. Leone and Morelli return with tricks and roughness to challenge established wrestlers Alex Perez and Pancho Lopez, who have made a big impact.
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Geigel
Myers
Ambarger Rancher
Leone
Morelli
Alex Perez
Pancho Lopez
Splinter Joins Ruth In 2000 Walk Club
Boston slugger Ted Williams joins Babe Ruth as the only major league player to reach 2000 walks. Ruth had 2056 walks in 2503 games over 22 years, while Williams collected his 2000th base on balls in a 141 record season with 2,260th game line.
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Ron Herbel
Valley
Boston
Tinues
Ted Williams
Tulsa
Ted
Babe Ruth
San Heague
Te- Antonio
Jack Curtis
Ingest
Williams
Lon
Baltimore
Curtis
Chuck Estrada
Ruth
Amarillo
Ting
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Riesar Gilmore
Mustang
Letterman
Don Herzos
Allen Wueeshe
Jimmy Grlkelehorn
AP Petty
Besley Menzer
Lowen
Jack Mason
Roy
Ton Schneider
Sone More Zuntzian
Xenior
Chota
Senor
Meadow
Anton
Whieface
Sande
Lorenza
AL Cooper
Frenshin
Plaine
Wilson Y
United States
Communist Party
America
U. S
Soviet Union
Pravda
Izvestia
Ussr
Ge Amndon
Rupler
Tous Morris Franco
Gary Player
Hartack
Tompion
Hamilton, Roberts
Hiller
Splinter
United Press International
Rio Grande Valley
Charlie [Hiller
Victoria
Kal Segrist
Valley Giants
John Orsino
Joe Arenivar
Joe Miller
Duke Ducote
San Antonio
RBI
Harry Keister
Vieto
Don Miles
Artie Burnett
Lubbock Gun Club
Club
Lubbock Municipal Airport
Tutane
Texas Ave
St ‘Import Motors, Inc
Sherwood
Sears
Seara
Ieee
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Creernmiies
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Rae As
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