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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1960

Page

6

Eisenhoser Plea Appeals for Olympic Sportsmanship

President Eisenhower issues a world wide appeal to Olympians urging fair play as U S athletes contend with a controversial 100 meter freestyle decision. Top Americans Nieder Bragg Thomas and Johnson set world marks while Larson Bereaved by the disputed result eyes three meter springboard and a chance at gold.

Avstanche-Journal Rome Eisenhower U. S International Olympic Committee Avery Brundage Bill Nieder Don Bragg John Thomas Rafer Johnson Lance Larson el Monte Calif Larson Sam Hall Ohio State Gary Tobian Glendale Uncle Sam Mexico Juan Botella Hall Tobian Botella Olympic Village Australia Jon Devitt Devitt International Swimming Federation Supreme Court of the Pools Gus Stager Ann Arbor Mich International Amateur Athletic Federation Thomas Nieder Bragg Johnson Ausitin Tex Pennsville N. J Tarzan Boston University Kingsburg Germany Russi United States Italy Russia Netherlands Great Britain Laura Jean Pope Santa Ana Ingrid Kramer Robert Bennett Encino Paul Hall San Jose David Gillanders Royal Oak Steve Clark Los Altos Gillanders Faisenhower U.S Brazil Manuel Dos Santos

Adams Beats Tubb In Muleshoe Tourney Finish

Roland Adams of Lubbock won the Muleshoe Country Club golf tournament after holding a three stroke lead and finishing even par 144 for 36 holes. Mac Tubb of Levelland and Russell Haberer of Muleshoe chased, with Tubb runner-up and Haberer third. Shackleford of Shamrock trailed.

Bill Hart Avalanche-Journal Muleshoe Roland Adams Lubbock Muleshoe Country Club Adams Russell Haberer Mac Tubb Levelland John Shackleford Tubb Haberer Shackleford Big Russell Tubbs Sam Rollo Mac Habberer Shamrock Bob Cryer Denver City Charles Hopkins Jimmy Johnson Levelland Bul St Mac Tubbs

Danish cycling trainer admits giving drug to Jensen team

Copenhagen reports trainer Oluf Jorgensen acknowledged giving biker Enemark Jensen and teammates a circulation remedy called Ronicol. Jensen died after Friday's 100 km team road race amid heat. other riders collapsed but recovered. Autopsy pending release next month.

Copenhagen UPD Oluf Jorgensen Enemark Jensen Jorgensen Aktuelt Jensen Rome Jorgen B. Horgensen Vagn Bangsborg Bangsborg Ue Jorgensen Jackson Jonensen United Press International Denmark Rome Legal Institute of Medicine

Boston Beats Oakland 28-14 In Exhibition Clash

Ed Songin sparked the Patrons with two fourth quarter TD passes to overcome a halftime tie and edge the Raiders 28-14. Mike Long and Jim Colclough connected late as Boston improved to 4-1 in pre season in front of about 3,500 fans in 50 degree heat.

Amherst Mass UPI Butch) Songin Boston Patrons Oakland Raiders Boston Mike Long Brandeis Longin Jim Colclough Quincy Colclough Oakland

T V Lark Wins Arlington Derby in Chicago

California bred T. V. Lark ridden by Johnny Sellers wins the Arlington Derby at odds on and 1:47 1 5 for the mile and eighth. The colt earns 70500 dollars to boost earnings to 439282 dollars beating New Policy by 342 lengths with Heroshogala in third.

Chicago

Nita Lee Shatters Practice Shoot At Lubbock Range

Nita Lee of Abernathy hit all 25 targets at 16 yards in a practice meet at the Lubbock Gun Club with 28 shooters. Jack Lee Joe Sherrod and E T Daniel tied for second with one miss. Handicap winners were Smith Shaw 25, Vandivere 24, Day and Templeton 23. Doubles saw Jack Lee 47 of 50 and Weldon Boyd 44 of 50. A beginner Mrs Emmett Day hit 20 or 2% targets.

Nita Lee Abernathy Lubbock Gun Club Range Jack Lee Joe Sherrod E. T. Daniel Smith Shaw Bob Vandivere Emmett Day Tom Templeton Weldon Boyd

Maris Welcomes His Third Child in Kansas City Hospital

New York Yankees outfielder Roger Maris became a father for the third time and his second son when Mrs. Maris gave birth Sunday at a Kansas City hospital. The baby’s name had not been announced and the family resides in Raytown, Missouri.

NEW York Roger Maris New York Yankees Maris Kansas City Raytown

Rangers Ousted From Tourney by Phoenix Stewarts

In Wichita Phoenix Stewarts defeated Lubbock Rangers 6-4 to knock them out of the National Non-Pro Baseball Tournament and move to the fourth round with a 2-1 record. Rennie Crittenden pitched three hit relief. Larry Brion and Evan Papoletti each had two hits and two RBIs.

Wichita, Kan Phoenix Lewis Crittenden Fellers Farley Walker Smith Farsley

West Texas PGA pro am in Hereford at Pitman course

The Texas PGA West Texas chapter holds a pro am today at John Pitman Municipal Golf Course Hereford. Host pro Bud Posey says the event will use a low ball style of play.

Hereford West Texas Texas Pga John Pitman Bud Posey

Lubbock Page 2-B Highlights Tino and Over Jom

Local page 2 section from the Lubbock Tex. paper features brief notes on Tino and Over Jom. Details are fragmentary but signal ongoing daily items in the August 28, 1908 issue.

Hambletonian Draws 19 Horses In Du Quoin

In Du Quoin Illinois a field of nineteen 3 year old trotters Sunday competes for 144590 Hambletonian making purse. The race tops the Messenger Purse record and carries a winner's share of 8019 as a new Hambletonian mark. The prior year had 15 starters and 125283 gross with 73666 to the winner.

How to be a two car family

The article discusses the rise of two car households nationwide and covers costs such as initial purchase, operation, maintenance, and insurance. It suggests choosing a suitable second car, methods to reduce insurance, and strategies to stagger wear between vehicles for a family.

Better Homes & Gardens

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