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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1961

Page

9

Talent Fairs Open as Teams Gather in Spring Camps

Southwest Conference opens with recalled depth and star backs. Coaches expect heavy competition for spots as more than three dozen players compete in eight camps before the season starts. Teams like Texas and Rice appear strong contenders with no clear favorite emerging.

Raverbacks Ozarks Atrarsas Texas Rice Jon Ty Rice Thrermen Usls

Housewife Wins USGA Golf Title

A housewife claimed the USGA golf championship title in a dramatic final round. Details on the opponent and scores were not fully disclosed in the fragment.

Housewife

Taber Rebounds To Down Wright In Marathon Golf

Matt Taber of Lincoln Nebraska rallied from a slump to defeat Jim Wright of Enid in a dramatic semifinal at the TransMississippi Amateur. Durham edged a veteran in the Oklahoma City event as the 8th annual tournament moved toward the final.

Taber Wright Oklahoma City API Matt Taber Lincnin Neb Jim Wright Eniday Irrathon Herb Rday Durham

Wednesday Fight Card Features Eliminations and Foes

The card opens with Borne defeating an unnamed foe, setting up a second challenger. Exe Bee Beesing appears in the second bout while Pomero’s match closes the program as the afternoon outline shifts to a pair of two out of three format bouts.

Lubbock Schools Open Campaigns For Grid Ducats

Lubbock schools begin promotion for grid season as Curts comments on paving and scheduling. A traditional rivalry with Junior High School sets the stage while local figures like Sean Ror and Hommel generate interest and hype for upcoming contests.

Lubbock

Broadcasters Take First Round Win Over University

Broadcasters secure a first round victory against the University in a game played in Albuquerque New Mexico. Key players include local broadcaster names and highlights from the matchup.

University

Qualifying Opens For National Am At Odessa Club

Qualifying rounds begin at the Odessa Club for the National Amateur championship. Top players compete as Cait Po leads the field with strong early form while nearby rivals gather for the event.

Odessa

El Campo Beaten In Little Series

El Campo suffers defeat in a junior league series as a key matchup unfolds with rival teams competing for a win. Details are sparse but the result highlights a setback for El Campo in the ongoing series.

el Campo

NTSU Begins Grid Workouts

Denton AP reports Texas State grid preparations open with coach Odus Maciel outlining training and safety procedures. The 1927 era squad, led by veterans Arthur Perkins Billy Chastle Bill Kirbies and Billy Weaver, aims to improve on a 2 6 1 record under Mitchell.

Arthur Perkins Hatfhick Billy Chastle Bill

Boats Race Season Closes Today Amid Wrap Up

Unclear text notes season end for boating events with references to rental labbook and payments. Details are fragmented but indicate an annual closure date and financial settlements.

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