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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1963
Page
12
A rugged district race unfolds as Lorenzo seeks election in District 4 with tough opponents and tight competition. Local teams and sports notes hint at season momentum and candidate attention in a page filled with sports and campaigning chatter.
A chaotic game saw Don Zimmer's big swing and a powerful hit as Boston toppled Washington. The Senators secured victory with a solid offensive display on the road.
Packers and Giants square off in a preview of the season with Green Bay aiming to extend a five game win streak against New York. The schedule highlights matchups in Chicago Philadelphia and Baltimore with exhibition results and rookies to watch.
The coach notes key injuries now hurting even a talent rich team. He praises Walls and BaxTown for intelligence and speed. Quarterback depth remains uncertain, with experience lacking, as Ripeland highlights changes from bench play calling. Raiders start two day workouts aiming to boost from 1962 record.
A Cameron Junior College halfback Dave Harmon died in an Oklahoma City hospital after a head injury during a football drill. He was injured in a routine hogback drill involving halfbacks and ends, and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harmon of Oklahoma City.
Belgian grain shipments suffer as cold weather grips Brussels affecting harvests and exports. Local farmers report slowed supplies and tighter market conditions across the region.
Racing card at Ruidoso Downs features multiple stakes and purses up to 7500 with seven furlongs races and a 12th race carrying a 1250 purse. Jockeys and trainers are listed among entries including horses such as Miz Liz Viva Mexico and Miss Independent in a crowded meet card.
A dozen two year old fillies contested the SUS86.505 stakes on Saturday as managers eyed potential champions. The spirited event drew attention from local racing circles with youthful brilliance and competitive showings across the field.
Houston Colts pushed across three runs in the first inning and edged the Chicago Cubs 1-0 as Ken Johnson won his seventh game. Johnson struck out nine, walked none, and beat the Cubs for the first time.
The market shows slight gains for 1964 crop wheat while soybean and corn trade small moves. Traders prepare for weekend and Labor Day as prices edge up or down modestly across grains, with cash grain notes from Chicago and price ranges for potatoes butter and eggs.
Long list of names across multiple Hillcrest and room numbers followed by a quote attributed to Danny Kaye about making faces and telling funny stories. The fragment presents abundant personal names with room or unit numbers and ends with Kaye quote.
Lovington coach Charles Painter brings 10 lettermen into his first season hoping to avenge last year’s lone win over the Giants. Key returnees include Floyd Lowery, Barry Crutchfield, Wayne Thornton, Robert Allen, Dave Caudill, Gordon Garlington, Jim Grisham, Ronnie Morton and others as Painter rotates ends Jerry Cain and Max White, with Curtis Patterson at half and Jerry Kimbell at the other half. The Wildcats are projected third in District 4-A with New Mexico Military Institute favored to win.
Lake Forest Wisconsin UPN reports coach Wally Lemm slowed St. Louis Cardinal practice to focus on a benefit game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. John David Crow runs hard averaging 0.8 yards per carry in two exhibitions, while Charley Johnson has 51 passes without an interception in two games.
Shilling government proposes a new corporation to push development in remote tracts near Burma along the northeastern frontier. The plan aims to accelerate infrastructure, economic activity, and growth in border districts under Assam state oversight.
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