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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1968

Page

17

Falcon Lake sets new largemouth bass record weighin nine pounds eleven ounces

James Lovvorn and Murray, a Austin jig maker, guided by Lovvorn, hauled in Falcon Lake’s new largemouth bass record at 9 pounds 11 ounces and 24 inches while fishing with Norman Kidd and Lewis Bledsoe of Fort Worth. The group logged 23 bass that day, all on Murray’s jigs and worm baits.

Falcon Lake LA An Murray Austin James Lovvorn Lovvvorn Lovvorn Norman Kidd Lewis Bledsoe Fort Worth Redwood Lodge Loyvomm Falcons Kidd Bledsoe Louvorn Lovyorn Falcon Lauvorn New Lake Champion Lavvorn Mumber Zapata P.O. Box

Plans for Dallas stadium and Ringling visit noted

Murchison discussed a new stadium near Irving seven miles west of Dallas with completion aimed for 1970. He quoted expectations of higher revenues, potential bonds linked to season tickets, and noted Ringling Brothers Circus drew 180,000 in eight days at the Astrodome.

Radiant Fisat Truridred Ihoumard Gollars Murchison Ringling Brothers Circus Astrodome Irving Dallas Cowboys

Texas A&M athlete falls short in finals chase

An athletics event recap notes a Texas A&M freshman missing finals after a 6-4 win by Matson. Tommie Smith had a rough start and finished weakly in the 440 yard dash while Jim Kemp of the United States Army won. Seagren placed second in the pole vault behind Erik Mustakeri and Fresno State, both clearing 16-6.

LOS Engeces Texas A&m Matson Tommie Smith Jim ‘Kemp U.S. “Army Kentucky “State Seagren Mustakeri Finland Fresno State

Wade Named Head Coach at Tennessee Tech

Wade, from Lenoir City Tennessee, hired as head football coach at Tennessee Tech in Cookeville. He succeeds Wilburn Tucker who was fired weeks ago after serving as interim.

Cookeville, Tenn Don Wade Clemson University Tennessee ‘Tech Wade Lenoir City Tenn Wilburn Tucker

Poem Fragments Mention Dave and Morgan in Texas

Fragmentary lines reference individuals named Dave and Morgan in a Texas setting with phrases like El Pisa and Rie, hinting at a local verse or unfinished composition. The readable text is sparse and lacks a clear narrative.

Dave Texas el Pisa

Pebble Beach golfers debate Spyglass greens after match

At Pebble Beach California players including Johnny Pott and Jack Nicklaus critiqued Spyglass Hill greens as severe and fast while discussing best courses. Spectators and pros noted sloped, difficult fairways and the challenge of greens, with mixed opinions on the Crosby tournament setup.

Pebble Beach Calif Alpet Yelasses Ike Johnny Pott Spurgieas Evan Crosby Jack Nicklaus I Crosby Unalayabley Mike ‘Fetchik Rey Len Scannell Wells Palm Springs Rocky Thompson Wicchita Falls Athink Grel Pott Almont Arnold Paleimereand Lou. Graham Nagshville Tenn Stockton Bob Murphy George Robert Trent Jones Santa

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