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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1961

Page

16

Quail Shortage Prompts Resort Hunts and Local Debate

A Lubbock Avalanche-Journal report surveys quail declines across the South Plains with blame placed on disease weather and increased predators. It notes hunting restrictions until January 16 and highlights the S Bar Shooting Resort offering guided quail and pheasant hunts for 25 dollars per hunter with guarantees and transport. The piece also covers a father and son hunt option and local civic notice urging pollution action for Buffalo Springs Lake watershed.

South Lower Plains Lubbock County S 'Bar Allen Wallace Yellowhouse Canyon Slaton Acuff Wallace

Hale Center Meet Highlights Narrow Wins and Tourney Honors

Hale Center hosts a busy cage meet with Lockney and Abernathy claiming wins. Abernathy tops Owletts 40 21 as Diana Owen scores 19. McAdoo leads boys with Cherry Eldredge 18 points in third place victory over Happy. Lockney battles through multiple finals, edging Olton 135 34 in a girls game and later downing Bovina 51 41. Anita Martin and Gayle Hardy lead scorers for their teams in a event packed with all tourney selections.

Diana Owen Abernathy Owletts Anita Martin l Barbara Williams Owen Betty Johnsson Judith White J Patsy Nutt Cotton Center Jgayle Hardy McAdoo Trina Baker Hale Center Cherry Eldredge Darrell Bowe Happy Harold Wardlow Freeman Don Caldwell Bovina McAdo Theda Frazier Cotton Cen Bill Strawn Perry Richard Ritchey Moreno Anton Jane Hata Combe Lockney Olton Ashton Harper Orton Yacoteolitos Plainview B Janice Boedecker Kay Looney Jon Riddle Strawn Roger Ezell Cald George Ragle N ‘Adoo Perry Max Ritchey Eldredge Anita Martin Gayle Hardy

Tdalou Meet Won By Sudan and Lorenzo TDALOU Finals

Sudan defeated Roosevelt 44 40 to win the boys final at Idalou as Bobby Smith scored 14 points and Jimmy Faulkner had 10 for Roosevelt. Lorenzo beat New Deal 43 41 with Mary Pollock leading at 23 points. Roosevelt girls took consolation 52 44 over Frenship.

Tdalou Hermets Lorenzo Sudan Roosevelt New Deal Bobby Smith Jimmy Faulkner Mary Pollock Ollie McNeeley Idalou Kress Linda Johnnn Campbell Chress Wildcats Joe Whonxs Thai Soul Ned Frenship Lions Petersburg Sam Cox Doug Jam Robertson Buffs Frenship Zana Oats Ray Conrad Pat Schmidt Olivia Wortham

Briton Pender Clash Saturday In Title Bout

Briton Terry Downes faces American Paul Pender in a televised middleweight title bout at the Arena next Saturday night. Downes, 18 to 24, a former firefighter and U S Marine, debuts professionally in America, while Pender, 20, holds regional titles and is praised for his talk and training.

Boston Terry Downes U.S Baltimore Paul Pender Massachusetts New York Europe Gene Fullmer National Boxing Association Pender Amherst Amtion Downes Judy Bowman Leona Hardwick Farwell Joey Giardello Payne Larbuddie Whithar R. L. Porter Milton Morrow Whitharrallon Boston Farwell Gvemvons Leon Lovelace James Breshears John Blair Springlake Lover Pep Chance Lewis Linda Decker

Seagraves Captures Own Tournament Title

Seagraves tops Plains in a final night tournament to claim the team title. Kinison and Waller lead Seagraves with double figures as Plains rallies to a championship finish. Denver City wins third by beating Littlefield. Ropesville and Sundown notable performances mentioned.

Seagraves Donnie Kinison Seagraves Graves Jack Meixner Plains Mike Culwell Joe Don Marrow Cowboys Denver City Eagles Littlefield Mule Thelshoe Post Morton O'Donnell Kinison Johnny Waller Cooke Donnie Hays Benny Trout Mike Hubbard Gary King Kean Jerry Koller

Hobbs Names Five As Key Representatives

Hobbs officials named five delegates to represent Hobbs at the New Mexico Women’s Bowling Association meeting set for March 12 in Cantana. The group will attend as Hobbs delegates to discuss association matters and upcoming events.

Hobbs N.M New Mexico Cantana

HSU Basketball Star Leads Border Scoring Charge

Janet Johnson, city secretary, and Dave Kissinger of Hardin-Sim announce expansion of Border Conference state tournament bid as Eileen Grant attends. Kissinger averages 21.9 points through eight games as Hobbs slate heads toward the championship race in March.

Janet Johnson Dave Kissinger Hardin-Sim Er Mous Eileen Grant Kissinger Lage Hobbs

Presbyterian Wins In Tight Scoring Bout As Cox Net 27

The article records Cox scoring 27 as Presbyterian claims a victory. It highlights Joe Skaisgir of Arizona leading in points with 211 across 11 games, and mentions Tony Cervenik and Dan Keith Blair among top performers. It notes rebounds and free throw leaders and references other team stats and players across multiple programs.

Joe Skaisgir Arizona Jack Sanford San Pictou Grace West First Baptist Dan Keith Blair West Texas State Bar HY Jr.-Sr Wasp Gary Washington Immons New Mexico State E Mien Chris Jian Mee

Dunbar Captures Consolation Title in Odessa Tourney

Dunbar won three games in one day to clinch the consolation championship at the Odessa tournament. They defeated Midland 52-49 in the final after a late rally, with Joe McWilliams L. V. Jackson and Jerry Beckum named to the all tournament squad. Beckum 21 points McWilliams 22 Big Spring 24 Hawkins 24 led the team.

Odessa Lubbock Dunbar Midland Panthers Big Spring Ballinger Joe McWilliams L. V. Jackson Jerry Beckum Buck Shaw Philadelphia All Eagles University of Greyhounds Southern California Brovard Wheleylai Stsfis Ml Field Vince Darrell Fouser Greyvembards Green Bay Hounds Tony Phil Bergtson Ferrell Ralph Cannon Don Skipworth Glenn Mc Eagle Norm Vanj Pherson Brooklin Lynn Mendenhall Hardin Detroit Simmons Lions Cleveland Browns Dave Kissinger Milton Martin Miami Eastern van Brocklin New Mexico Por

Queens Edge Topeka In Tight Conference Showdown

Queens defeated Topeka 42.9 margin as the fourth quarter opened. Carla Lowey led Queens with 10 points while Rita Harkey 18 and Alberta Cox 10 scored for losers. Queens next host Omaha.

Topeka Speland Corlese Saturdy Aloes Wapland Carla Lowey Queens Rita Harkey Iowa Wesleyan Istar Alberta Cox Platte College Istar J Omaha

Spur Boys Win Slaton Tourney

Spur's boys won the Slaton tournament champions with a 50-12 rout of Floydada. Don Morrison led Spur with 14 points and David Albin added 13 as Spur overturned a 12-10 first quarter deficit and surged to a nine point margin by the final period.

Denver City George Curtis Mustangs Trout Keller Littlefield Hays Antelopes Jimmy Minor Post Morton Trip O'uscuav Sean Donnell Mosketon Slaton Spur Spur Bulldogs Floydada

Davis Cupper Ineligible For NCAA Competition In Texas

UPI reports Davis Cupper Chuck McKinley of Trinity University faces ineligibility for NCAA tennis championships while under USLTA suspension for misconduct during Davis Cup in Perth Australia. NCAA undecided on inter school play while USLTA hears McKinley in New Orleans February 3 to determine suspension length.

SAN Antonio UPI San Antonio Light Chuck McKinley U. S. Lawn Tennis Association A. J. Bergstrom Walt Byers NCAA McKinley USLTA Trinity (Tex.) University Halians Perth Australia St. Ann New Orleans Bernard Tutt Bartzen

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