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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1963

Page

11

NFLPA offers to help recruit via Florida golf trip to draftees

Pete Retzlaff president of the NFL Players Association says the group will open its Hollywood Florida golf tournament to NFL draftees as an inducement to meet future teammates. He says the trip would help keep players from signing with the American League and would occur the first week of January, aiding drafted players during school recess.

Ralpa Philadelphia Naional Football League Aoe Pete Retzlaff Association Hollywood Fla Retzlaff Philadelphia Eagles NFL Florida

Basketball scores from scattered conferences and pro games

Scores roll in from the East and Midwest with Maryland edging George Mason 68 67 in the ACC. Virginia Tech beats South Carolina? in the ACC? Vanderbilt? The list includes many mismatches and odd spellings. Pro games show Syracuse 125 over Boston 111 and San Francisco 133 over Cincinnati 126 as top marks of the night.

Arkansas College Hendrix Virginia Union Norfolk Virginia Henderson State Harding Union Villa Madonna Midwest Chicago Oshkosh Southwestern Friends Augustana Clinois Wesleyan St. Ambrose Puiocy Eas Beton Ace Catholic NYAC Wesleyan Kings Fairleigh-Dickinson Brockport Oneonta Vo Institute Newark Engineering Riser Hartwick Osewexo Plattsburg Siena Syracuse Boston St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles Detroit

Bula Nips Pep In District 6 B Showdown

In a district 6 B contest Bula earned a 47 43 victory over Pep keeping their perfect league record intact Curtis Archer led Bula with 7 points and Sarah Jones added 16 for the visitors Pep fell to 4 2 and can still lead the standings Pep won the girls game 33 23 to improve to 4 2 while Bula’s girls drop to 2 4 Janie Kuhler tallied 13 for Pep in a balanced attack

PEP Jimmy Sokora Bula Curtis Archer Sarah Jones

New Deal Sweeps Two From Wilson

New Deal defeated Wilson in a Friday twinbill with the boys winning 61 to 37 and the girls 40 to 33. Randy Peeples scored 32 in the boys game while Dan Webb added 11 for Wilson. Phil Reagan led the New Deal girls with 28 points and Delphene Menzer had 14 for Wilson.

NEW Deal Wilson Randy Peeples Mustang Dan Webb Phil Reagan New Deal Girls Delphene Menzer Wison

Mustangs Down Pecos 77 52 In Andrews Showdown

Four Andrews players reached double figures as the Mustangs routed Pecos 77 to 52. Emory Smith led Andrews with 15 points, Darrell Lawson 13, Randy Williams and Bert Griffith 12 each, while Pecos top scorer Larry Lumpkin had 20.

Monsters Nab ABC Boys Win By 25 24

Caroll Mathis sealed a 25 24 victory for the Monsters over the Tigers with a late free throw. Dewayne Powell led the Tigers with 12 points in the Midget League, while Tommy Hewitt scored 10 for the Monsters. In Pee Wee action Mike Davis scored 11 for the Cardinals in a 20 13 loss to the Pirates. Jackie Crawford added 8 for the Pirates, and Worley Stien led the Yellow Jackets with 5 in a 7 5 win over the Bobcats.

Caroll Mathis Monsters Tigers ABC Boys Club Dewayne Powell Tommy Hewitt Mike Davis Cardinals Pirates Jackie Crawford Worley Stien Yellow Jackets Bobcats Willie Gallegos

Ski conditions at multiple Colorado area resorts

Reports from Taos Taos Ski Valley Santa Fe Basin La Madera Blanca Cimudcrofts and nearby areas describe varied conditions. Taos and Santa Fe report good to excellent skiing with bases ranging from 28 to 48 inches and clear roads. Some resorts face limited operations due to debris and late snow.

Taos Iver Ganta FE LA Madera Many Blanca Cimudcroft Ski ACEI Repent Sliaernesy

Westerners Narrowly Fall to Pampa as League Race Tightens

In a close battle, Matson and Swanson led Lubbock High against Pampa with a late rally narrowing the gap to 67-65 before Kreis sealed it with a late free throw. Lubbock’s Don Apple’s team later topped Pampa’s B team 69-42 as Milburn and Washington each had 13 points.

Page One Matson LHS Swanson Pampa Fulgham Davis Lubbock Fampa Kreis Don Apple Dave Milburn Gary Washington

Baylor Bears and Texas Tech Raiders Struggle in Conference Play

Baylor averages 53.7 points while Tech posts 60.2 in conference play. both teams yield about 68.5 to 68.5. Baylor trails with losses to Texas and A&M and both beat TCU in Fort Worth. Raiders struggle at 64.6 scoring, 77.0 allowed, with key scorers Wall Denny Hallum and Gindorf leading the way.

Baylor Tech Texas A&m TCU Fort Worth Lubbock Bears Ammonent Oklahoma City UCTA Gene Gibson Ustal Robby Gindorf Clen Hallam Harold Denny Sid Wall Bill Murrer Mike Gooden Tom Patty Royce Wonland Milton Mickey Mike Farley Wall Raider Denny Hallum Gindorf Texas Eee Halton Bailey Nenney Carlson Walles Wolfer Murren Phelps Texas Tech Nebraska Arlington &1 New Mexico Ouston Trinity Memphis St Tulane Auburn Brig. Young Alabama Bri Young Oklahoma Tcu Okla

Slaton Tops Denver City In District Opener

Slaton Tigers rally in the fourth quarter to beat Denver City 56-54 and seize first place in the district with a 4-0 record. Larry Burk, Leslie Brown and Weber Tefertiller led Slaton with 14 points each. Denver City’s Pat Hubbard scored 16. In the girls game Wayland beat Slaton 43-19 with Carol Smith scoring 13 for the Bees.

Slaton Slaton Tigers Denver City Mustangs Tigers Larry Burk Leslie Brown Weber Tefertiller Pat Hubbard Craig Fox Jim Mobley Wayland Queen Bees Carol Smith The Bees Glenda Bownds

Clovis Upsets Carlsbad In district basketball thriller

Clovis nipped Carlsbad 64-62 after Jim Martins two late free throws as 3200 fans watched. Jim Shaw led Clovis with 20 points, Linden Fletcher and Bobby Meyer 12 each, Pascal Pollard 11. Carlsbad’s Cliff Jonas scored 20. Carlsbad played without Jim Orgain. Clovis won the B game 62-50 with Richard Garcia 16 points.

Clovis Jim Martin Carlsbad Roswell Hobbs Eagles Wildcats Jim Shaw Linden Fletcher Bobby Meyer Pascal Pollard Cliff Jonas Ben Monroe Jim Orgain Richard Garcia

Plainsmen Dominate Pele Mium in First Round Clash

Plainsmen rout Pele Mium 84 to 43 as Palo Duro suffers ninth league loss. Jones scores 22 points while Schmid Haggard and Storrs reach double figures. Monterey maintains sole second, Pampa leads the standings with four games left. Plainsmen host Tascoala and then face league leader Pampa at home.

Plainsmen Pele Mium Monterey Pampa Tuibhock Palo Duro Jones Schmid Jerry Haggard Gene Storrs

Anton Takes Two From Whitharral

Anton won two District 5-B games against Whitharral Friday night. In the boys game Anton won 53 to 48 with J D Harrell scoring 22 and Sharon Cooper 17 for Anton. Latricia Hayes led Whitarral with 18 while Jerry Sires had 14 and Terry Gage 13.

Whitharral Anton Sharon Cooper Latricia Hayes J. D. Harrell Jerry Sires Hid Terry Gage Whittharral

Morton and Muleshoe split cage games in district action

Morton girls edged Muleshoe 29 25 as Lynne Freeland led with 18 points and Dianne Chappel added 16 for the losers. Morton boys fell 40 37 to Muleshoe with Charles Ledbetter scoring 13 and Dick Allison 14 for the visitors.

Morton Muleshoe Lynne Freeland Dianne Chappel Charles Ledbetter Dick Alllison

Lubbock Indoor Records Across Divisions Highlight Standout Times

A compilation of top marks from university, junior college and high school divisions at the Lubbock indoor meet. Notable performances include Don Styron 7.0 in 60 yard hurdles and Ralph Alspaugh posting multiple sprint records for Texas and Houston runners.

Texas Carson Rhodes Porter Cooper Barry Almond Houston Pat Clohessy Danny Taylor Mary Rose Lubbock Howard County Robinson Marrow Yarbro Carter

Yang Leads Strong Indoor Meet Field Tonight

The indoor meet features top sprinters from SMU Texas A&M and Oklahoma with Yang leading a potent field in sprints and hurdles. Notable entrants include Adolph Plummer Richardson and Langham in the 300 yard dash while Aussies Lawler Moore and Lawrence highlight the mile. A special high school shot put event features Randy Matson of Pampa. No team champion will be awarded.

Lubbock Dennis Richardson ACC Ted Nelson Texas A&m Andrews Richard Inman Oklahoma Ralph Brodie Arkansas Bob Johnson SMU John Collins Rex Wilson Bob Sewell Texas Ronnie Biffle Texas Tech Yang Adolph Plummer New Mexico Richardson Jimmy Langham R. E. Merritt A&m Plummer John Lawler Dennis Moore al [Lawrence Houston Preston Davis Jerry Brock Marvin Silliman TCU Belton Danny Roberts Cleveland Inman Roberts Ken Medley Dyes Randy Matson Pampa James Jackson Dunbar Charles Mitchell Childress Doug Cocker Ham Red Oak Vick Taylor I Vernon Eloy Carrillo Fort Stockton Bobby Davis Brownfield George Coon Lubbock High Mary Carl Rose Howard County Ray Patterson Lubbock Christian Delbert Spencer South Plains Milton Morrow LCC Jerry Brown Dumas Lubbock Amateur Athletic Assn

Coaches To Meet In City Today

Region One coaches gather in Lubbock at Texas Tech Intramural Building starting 9 a.m. They relocate due to the Lubbock Indoor Track Meet with E J Webb Canyon and C H Keeton Sundown directing. Topics include Coaching School All Star nominations and sport-specific clinics led by area high school coaches.

Canyon Texas Tech Lubbock Gordon Thompson KFYO Bert Huffman E. J. Webb C. H. Keeton Sundown Texas High School Coaches Assn Houston

Petersburg Wins Fifth Straight in District Showdown

Petersburg Buffaloes rout Lorenzo 61-38 to stretch district win streak as Terry Scarborough scores 23 and Jack Scarborough 15. Lorenzo tops Petersburg girls 61-24 with Jayne Jennings 20 and Penny Beavers 17. Petersburg also takes boys B game 25-24 led by Wayne Roberson 13.

Lorenzo Petersburg Buffaloes Scarborough Boys Terry Jack Roy Swetman Jayne Jennings Penny Beavers Jan Thorp Petersburg Wayne Roberson Willi Sturgin

Roosevelt Wins Two Cage Tilts

In Southland, Roosevelt defeated Southland in District 7-B play. The boys won 45 to 6 while the girls triumphed 69 to 43. Kenneth Coffey led Roosevelt scoring with support from Doug Pounds and Judy Wooley. Rod Callaway and Judy Pounds paced Southland.

Southland Roosevelt Kenneth Coffey Doug Pounds Rod Callaway Judy Wooley Judy Pounds

Rice spring football clinic set for March 7 to 9

Rice University will host its annual spring coaching clinic March 7 8 and 9 according to Athletic Director Jess Neely A Blue Gray intra squad game will conclude the final afternoon of the clinic at Rice Stadium or campus facilities with participants invited from the university and surrounding area.

Rice Grid Clinic Houston Rice Jess Neely

NMMI Edges South Plains In Tight 66 56 Conference Win

New Mexico Military Institute defeated South Plains 66 to 56 on Friday to improve to 4-5 in Western Junior College Conference play. Frank Raspen led NMMI with 18 points, while Cecil Marshall added 13 and Max Swinburn 12 for South Plains. South Plains drops to 1-6 in conference play as Frank Phillips of Borger visits for next game.

Levelland New Mexico Military Institute South Plains Frank Phillips Borger NMMI Frank Raspen Texans Cecil Marshall Max Swinburn Gary Neubauer

Hobbs Rout Lovington for District Title Push

Hobbs routed Lovington 89 to 49 to strengthen its District 4-A lead. Ralph Tasker’s Eagles improved to 8-0 in league play and 20-0 overall, while Lovington dropped to 0-7 in district and 7-12 on the year. Thirteen Hobbs players saw action with 11 points from Clif Powell and John Stafford, 10 from Floyd Abbot and Tom Carter, and Lovington’s Jerry Wilson led all scorers with 16. Jim Lamond and Dave Caudle added 13 and 10 for the losers.

Lovington Jerry Wilson Jim Lamond Dave Caudle Lovington Hobbs Asery Lamond Overbeck Fortner Klein Caudee Carter Bevers Power Murphy Stafford

Plainview Bulldogs Top Amarillo Tascosa 56 44

In Amarillo Plainview Bulldogs beat Amarillo Tascosa 56 44 to move into a third place tie with Lubbock and Amarillo High in District 3 AAAA. Ronnie Perez led with 22 points while Paul Aday added 13. Tascosa’s Bill Bogan and Ed Tucker had 13 and 12 respectively.

Amarillo Bob Candaniel Plainview Bulldogs Amarillo Tascosa Lubbock Amarillo High Bulldogs Tascosa Palo Duro Ronnie Perez Paul Aday Bill Bogan Reds Ed Tucker Plain‘view

Ropesville Wins to Tie for District Lead

Ropesville Eagles beat New Home 54-44 to pull even with Meadow atop District 11-B. Gerald Smith David Cain and Ray Witt led with 14 points each. New Home got 11 from Terry Brown Ken McClung and Elton George.

Ropesville Ropesville Eagles Meadow New Home Gerald Smith David Cain Ray Witt Terry Brown Ken McClung Elton George Newme Freda Pointer Sandra Jeffcoat Trina Keith Dee Lindley Ken Timmons

Livestock markets report Chicago and Fort Worth AP

The butcher hog market opened the week with small offerings and higher prices, mixed grades bringing 16.25 to 16.75 for 190 to 220 pound weights, while weights up to 300 pounds sold from 14.85 up. Cattle and hogs saw steady to higher bids, with steers up to 27.25 for heavy weights and heifers too few to test. Fort Worth summaries show cattle around 24.00 for good heifers and hogs topping 15.75, with sheep limited and eggs delivered to Chicago easing slightly.

Chicago Fort Worth Livestock Fort Worth

Panama Adjusts Soap Import Duties Imminent

Panama plans changes to soap import duties with new rates expected to take effect soon. Government officials indicated the revisions aim to adjust trade protections and consumer prices while aligning with regional policies.

Panama

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