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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1963

Page

9

Malaise Leads Tech Freshmen Past Wayland B Squad

Malaise scored 18 as Texas Tech freshmen team remained perfect with a 77 53 win over Wayland College B in Municipal Coliseum. Wilkinson added 16, Olsen 12 while Vandiver Harnsburger Saul and Davis led Wayland with 13 12 11 11 respectively amid a late rally.

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Pone Kingpetch Regains World Flyweight Crown

Pone Kingpetch of Thailand defeated Masahiko Harada by majority decision in a 15 round return bout at the National Stadium Gymnasium Bangkok to become the first flyweight to regain the title. About 20 000 fans witnessed the historic win as Harada had previously knocked out Kingpetch in Tokyo.

Bangkok Thailand UPI Pone Kingpetch Japan Masahiko Harada King Phumipol Adulyade National Stadium Gymnasium Kingpetch Pone Tokyo

Player Leads San Diego Open At 54 Holes

Gary Player shot a one under par 70 to stay on 200 for 54 holes, one ahead of Billy Casper and Miller Barber. Casper posted 69 to reach 201 while Barber had 66 for 203. Sifford and Hawkins tied at 207, with Wall and Cupit at 205 and 204 respectively.

San Diego Calif UPI Gary Player Billy Casper Miller Barber Rye N. Y Casper Barber Charley Sifford Fred Hawkins el Paso Art Wall Jacky Cupit Julius Boros Tony Lema George Bayer Wall Butch Baird Gay Brewer Bobby Nichols Stan Leonard Jay Hebert Wes Ellis Phil Rodgers Don January

Aparicio Says No To White Sox Contract Cut

Luis Aparicio rebuffed the Chicago White Sox in a second bid within a week, seeking 45000 instead of 35000 for 1963. The Sox expect to hold at 35000 despite his 241 batting average in 1962, while Cubs signings and A’s raises surface as baseball updates unfold.

Luis Maracaibo Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Aparicio Sox Chicago Cubs Glen Hobbie Andre Rodgers Kansas City Athletics Orlando Pena

Wayland Flying Queens overwhelm Great Southern 70 36 in Plainview

Wayland College Hutcherson Flying Queens pressured Great Southern to a 70 36 win on Saturday night. Betty Scott led with 13 points. Doris McDermott 12. Betty Ransom and Laura Switzer 10 each. former queen Carolyn Miller scored 18.

Plainview Wayland College Hutcherson Flying Queens Great Southern Belles Flying Queens Wayland Betty Scott Queens Doris McDermott Betty Ransom Laura Switzer Carolyn Miller Wayland Great Southern Scott Switzer Smith Jones Puckett Hunt Drennan Masten McGill James Cruce Cooke Pierce Ransom Searles Wallek Marmott

Cowboys Beat Greyhounds 83-71 on Hardin-Simmons Home Court

Hardin-Simmons Cowboys defeated Eastern New Mexico 83-71 at Abilene as Paul Fortin scored 23 points. John Stone led Eastern with 23 and John Bigelow added 20 as the Cowboys built a 43-26 halftime edge. Hardin-Simmons improved to 3-9, while Eastern dropped to 5-6 with a fourth straight road loss.

Abilene Paul Fortin Hardin- Simmons Cowboys Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds Eastern John Stone Stone John Bigelow Hardin-Simmons Greyhounds Rogers Fortin Oxford Hill Pyle Madkins Williams Benson Ziegler Ferrer Rust Bigelow Murphy Montovan Meriney Hardin-Summons

Royal Announces UT Grid Lettermen List

Texas Coach Darrell Royal announced 41 players recommended for football letters at UT. The eight senior regulars include backs Jerry Cook Johnny Genung Ray Poage Pat Culpepper end Tommy Lucas guards Marvin Rubin Johnny Treadwell and center Perry McWilliams from a 26 5 2 record over three seasons.

Austin UPI Texas Darrell Royal Jerry Cook Johnny Genung Ray Poage Pat Culpepper Tommy Lucas Marvin Rubin Johnny Treadwell Perry McWilliams

Haddix and Sturdivant Sign Pirates Contracts

Pittsburgh Pirates announce Harvey Haddix a left hander with 11 years in the majors and Tom Sturdivant a right hander entering his ninth season have signed for 1943. Haddix posted a 9-6 record last season with a 4.21 ERA while Sturdivant went 9-5 with a 3.74 ERA.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Harvey Haddix Tom Sturdivant Haddix Sturdivant

Won't Draw Flies Liston Patterson Winner May Also Be a Loser

Miami columnist Oscar Fraley argues that any Liston Patterson rematch will likely crown a loser regardless of winner. He notes the contract, public interest, and financial risk, predicting Patterson’s danger and a costly, likely lowgate bout with two fighters aimed at boxing history rather than crowds.

Liston-Patterson Miami UPI Sonny Liston Floyd Patterson Hans Christian Andersen Patterson Louis Muther Max Schmelin Chris Dundee Timbuktu Everglades Argentina

Frosh Drop Swim Events Clash With Varsity Meets

Midland and Wichita Falls freshmen defeated Texas Tech frosh 54 41 and 52 43 respectively. Gerry Graves won the one meter diving and Randon Porter took the 100 yard backstroke. Tech swept four firsts while Wichita Falls dominated sprints and relays.

Midland Wichita Falls Texas Tech Frosh Frosh Gerry Graves Randon Porter Tech Midland-Tech Greg Alvested John Braum Doug Russell Divine Gere Graves Bill Ruskin Carl Staley Paul Drake Charles Kurt Lemon Darrell Hallender Don Ferguson

Vernon Lions rout Snyder Tigers 59 48 in night game

Vernon Lions led by 18 points from Dick Fortune crushed the Snyder Tigers 59 48 on Saturday night. Stuart Long topped Snyder with 13 points while William Robinson led Snyder with 30. Vernon built a six point edge in the final period after a narrow halftime margin.

Snyder Vernon Lions Dick Fortune Snyder Tigers Stuart Long William Robinson Tigers Aldridge Snyder Brown Fortune Appleby Keese Bullard Long Marcum Eggleston Mooreng Robinson Ib. Stewart Wages Stewart Dillard Wilson Jones Totals

Rams DC SPJC 80 50 in Western JC clash

San Angelo Rams routed South Plains College 80 to 50 in Levelland to stay unbeaten at 6 0 in Western Junior College Conference play. Jerry Curry led with 25 points as the Rams built a 41 16 halftime edge and three Pioneers joined double figures.

Levelland San Angelo College Rams South Plains College Jerry Curry San Angelo Pioneers South Plains Max Swinburn Joe Don Ford Tommy Patton John Crippen Ed Gardner Tto SPJC Patton Pugh Swinburnin Tibbetts Ford Welch Gardner Watson Crippen Spieker Decuirr Brown Castledine Curry Reiver Wee Ee Ae

TCU professor earns ACLS Bible study fellowship

The American Council of Learned Societies awarded Texas Christian University professor Dr. M. Jack Suggs a $6000 fellowship for Bible study, announced by TCU on Saturday.

TCU Profeets Fellowship Fort Worth UPI American Council of Learned Societies Texas Christian University M. Jack Suggs TCU

Brown says contract breach after Browns coach firing

Brown claims Cleveland Browns contract breach after president Arthur Modell fired him for the club’s best interests following a 7-6-1 season. Modell says he offered a settlement and denies contacting Otto Graham about a replacement, naming several coaches as possible successors.

Cleveland Ohio Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Arthur Modell Modell Brown National Football League Browns

Modern Hunters Have Advantage

TYLER AP reports Buna hunter R A Pope used a passing train to flush a group of squirrels out of a tree. He waited for the train to frighten them, fired, and then claimed his dinner on schedule. The piece notes Duke’s 1962 freshman football team won four of five games, with a loss to North Carolina State 12 to 7.

Tyler Hunter R. A. Pope Buna Pope Duke North Carolina State

Aspromonte Aims to Lift Batting Average With Weight Cut

Bob Aspromonte, standout third baseman, plans to add muscle and shorten his swing to reach near .300 in the coming season. He batted .266 with 11 homers and 59 RBIs in 149 games for Houston, after setting a NL record with 57 consecutive errorless games at third base. He weighs about 190 pounds now, down from 176, and intends to pull the ball less while targeting more right-field hits and bunts to raise his average. He was signed by the Dodgers in 1956 and later joined Houston via the expansion draft.

Hobbie Cubs Rodgers Pena New York Baseball Writers Association Roy Hamey Yankees William J. Slocum Rong UPI Bob Aspromonte Houston Colts Aspromonte Stan Hack Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Bob Don Hoak Pittsburgh Aspromontes Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers Colts New York Mets Houston

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