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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1961

Page

6

Nine Starters Lead Team Ahead of Season Opener

The article outlines the Avlanche Journal team roster with nine returning starters led by Wright and Roberts. It notes strength and weakness in backfield speed, discusses key receivers Perkins Potter Darvin Potter and Sursa, and mentions seniors and underclassmen shaping the squad. The piece hints at tactical changes and expectations for the upcoming season.

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Brewer Wins Carling Meet Despite Vaxwell Victory

In a busy Carling Meet, Brewer edged out rivals including Vaxwell after a decisive stroke. The event displayed tight competition with multiple contestants achieving notable times and placing effects on overall standings.

Bartzen Secures U S Davis Cup Victory Against Mexico

Bartzen led the United States to a 3-2 Davis Cup win over Mexico as he delivered key serves and forehand shots. Osuna and Medinas fought hard for Mexico, but Bartzen’s late performance sealed the match on Sunday in a tense final set.

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Rose Is Beaten in National Standout Show

A chaotic recap describes Rose close behind American and Japanese stars as the Olympics loomed. It notes key moments, names, and near-misses amid a crowded field, with emphasis on a dramatic finish and national attention.

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Jealous rage leads to shooting claim and surrender

A dispute over a wont a man shot at another man and fired at a home. Kennon faced assault with a deadly weapon charge after firing multiple rounds as neighbors alerted police. He later surrendered as prosecutors review the case.

Dheern Polive Netowiss Pisatr Wes Gary Biro Har Hare Perr von Gt Peerty Ouse Kennon

Floridian Shi Champ Dominates Tournament Showdown

Floridian Shi Champ shines as Penny baker falters and Jackson clinches the title with a Bebfoot jump worth 4 points. Larry Pounache of San Diego places second with a strong Wefoot effort, while Chuck Stearns of Belithaver leads in the overall standings.

Penny Baker Jackson Larry Pounache San Diego Calif Chuck Stearns Belithaver Conf Ant Califoria Beys Lynn Vermeilen Aly Mistery

Browns Rally Past 49ers In Preseason Thriller

Cleveland edged San Francisco 27 21 at Kezar Stadium after a late 72 yard drive and a 26 yard TD pass from Mitt Phamhi to Ray Renfro with seven seconds left. Browns build 14 0 lead, 49ers surge in fourth, Lou Groza adds late kicking and Bobby Mitchell scores early.

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Johnson edges Astell in extra hole at Flovdada tourney

Jimmy Johnson of Levelland defeated Heseard Astell of Lubbock on the first playoff hole after 36 holes of medal play. The field included Charles Hopkins and Max Dyess, with Johnson claiming his second win of the year in the Flovdadia event.

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Teenagers Triumph in Midwest High School League

Reading quality is limited but shows a small league standings page with teams, win percentages, and game results. Mentions American leagues, teams, and players with scattered names and scores, reflecting a brief sports roundup.

World mark set by motorcyclist in festival event

A garbled report notes a motorcyclist achieving a world mark during a staged event at a local venue. Names and details are unclear though references point to Alfredo Milan and a championship context on a date near late February.

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