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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1963
Page
8
Raiders defeat Jets 16 to 13 in a football game reported by the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on Monday morning, August 26, 1963. The article highlights Radatz's defeat and the Raiders offense overpowering the Jets.
The Red Sox and Indians split a doubleheader with Boston winning the opener and Cleveland taking the nightcap. Pitcher Nixon contributed three hits for Boston as Baston and Cleveland players drove in runs, while Boston’s bats produced key runs and defensive plays.
John Callison belted a two run homer with one out in the last of the sixth to lift Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 4-2. Patched and Pitching: Win credited to vine as Phillies tally the decisive runs.
Qualifying for the National Amateur tourney runs this week at Brook Hollow Golf Club with players starting early. Notables include John Farquhar of Amarillo Herb Durham of Dallas Rufus Nine and Rives MeBecco of Wichita Falls and O T hira Watts of Dallas. Smoothed by many collegians and even high schoolers like Rocky Thompson of Wichita Falls.
Chaotic list details racing results at Ruidoso Downs including various stakes with payouts and positions. Entries mention horses such as Guid Countess and Miss Bat plus multiple distances and payout figures, reflecting a dense, garbled results page.
The Chargers, after a 4-9-1 showing last season, boast increased depth and talent. Sid Gallman rebuilds through trades, drafts, and signings, led by newcomer Tobin Rote competing with Jen Hadi for quarterback duties. Key returnees include Lowe, Alworth, McNeal, and Faison, with a strengthened line and ambitious defensive depth across ends, tackles, and backs.
In a record crowd at Lonwood Cricket Club the Australian duo Sruth and Barn beat Miss Hard and Maria Bueno 4-6 Hazed by a stiff breeze the match stretched, with five finalists adjusting timing as the Aussies claimed the title. Miss Hard, 27, of Los Angeles, had previously won the title with three partners since 1958.
Charles shot 71 on the final round while Paul Bondeson posted a two under par 68 to finish seventh with 281. Bobby Nichols added a 77 for a 285 total.
Muleshoe shot 39 on the front and 28 on the back for a 75 to lead after nine holes but fading results produced a cobbled field with multiple players advancing. The championship expressions list Amicable names in flights and consolation rounds, with Nicklaus and Palmer among notable semifinalists and highlighted scores across flights.
Pennel reflects on a near 17 footer and the chance to shoot for 17-3 or 4, noting the first 17 footer as the big moment. He recalls wanting to perform for his mom and dad in front of the home folks.
In Wichita Kansas Poneha touln Louisiana moved unbeaten into round three of the National Baseball Congress tournament with a 7-2 win over Edinburg. Cherokee Oklahoma beat Albuquerque New Mexico 4-2 and Everett Washington defeated Providence Rhode Island 3-2. Albuquerque and Providence were eliminated from the double elimination event.
McWhorter’s at Texas Ave and 10th St offers expert front end repairs by three skilled mechanics. Services include front end alignments wheel balancing brake work and shock absorber replacement with guaranteed results and economical pricing for downtown customers.
The institution at Lith Street and Avenue Ro and 20 34th Street is described as the local headquarters for home loans and mortgage financing. It is now paying a 4 percent annual dividend to savers as customers.
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