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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1964

Page

13

Confusion Reigns in District Playoffs Bid for Area Rep

In District 2 AAAA Midland Permian Abilene Cooper lead 82 records with Monterey half game behind Lubbock High and Plainview one game back. Haltom City and Richland Hills tied atop 4 AAAA after a 66 60 win by Haltom City. The 2AAAA winner meets El Paso champion in Kik Bismet and KAAAA faces 4AAAA with region a path to state meet.

Midland Permian Abilene Cooper Monterey Lubbock High Plainview Haltom City Richland Hills Grand Prairie el Paso Kik Bismet Ausetin

Palm Springs Golf Classic leads tied as Sanders and Sifford pace

Doug Sanders and Charlie Sifford tied for the second round lead at the Palm Springs Golf Classic with 137 after 36 holes, two strokes ahead of a pack including Jacobs January Eaton and Nicklaus. Sanders surged with a four under par 68 at Eldorado as Sifford recovered from early trouble.

Palm Springs Calif UPI Doug Sanders Charlie Sifford Levelland Hereford Bob Charles National Snyder Sanders Eldorado Sifford Don January Southern California Zell Eaton Sandjers Indian Wells I

Lubbock Group Funds Butch Mitchells Tour Entry

A Lubbock sponsor group aims to back golfer Butch Mitchell on the national pro tour for two years with a $24,000 goal, having raised nearly $18,000 by Thursday. Mitchell plans to join in late February in New Orleans and compete in 30 to 40 events, sharing winnings with the sponsor group.

Butch Mitchell Gene Mitchell Lubbock Country Club Don Farr Mitchell Lubbock New Orleans Mesa Calif Gene PGA Odessa Ross Mitchell Butch Texas San Antonio Libbock Country Club Stacey Furr

Baseball Antitrust Hearings Open As Subcommittee Probes Exemptions

A subcommittee opened hearings on exempting internal practices of baseball and other major sports from antitrust laws with witnesses including the national baseball commissioner. Frick avoided deep questioning on Finley while the discussion touched on league matters and ownership contracts. Tech teams prepare for a busy weekend with Oklahoma and SMU meeting in pool and other events in a rapid sequence.

Leaigue Finley Nati Lem Child Frick Jim McNally Raiders Tech Oklahoma Sooners SMU Colorado State Kansas

Descriptive District Standings Show Ties in UIL Basketball

District races stay mixed as leaders remain disputed across AAA and AA. Hereford Levi lland lead AAA, with Lamesa Lake View Brownfield vying for second. Denver City Slaton clash for AA top. District 3-4A 3A 3-4A

Hereford Levelland Lamesa Lake View Brownfield Canyon Floydada Denver City Slaton Happy Hart Nazareth Anston Amherst Istrict Laaa Philips Perryton Andrews Prees Leter Seminole Fort Stockton Monahans Lateview Sweetwater Brownies Boneeds City Lockpey Petersbore Sanden Penne Boteroten Pian Bovina Haney Berituale Whitharral Anon Buiver Coton Center Spade Bulllejyde Three Way Bunowater Rose Scutland New Deal Seine Evanee

Holub Reported Set To Leave Hospital

DALLAS AP report notes E. J. Holub may leave as the Vikings coach hints to return. The sprawling Texas high school basketball standings show several district leaders and tight races across 2-AAA through 7-B with multiple one and two game leads and key rematches tonight.

Holub

Mantle Hints Return After Surgery Recovery

In Memphis, Mickey Mantle said he is recovering from an operation and hopes to be ready for the season start in April. He cites vacuum exercises and plans to begin action as the season approaches, expressing optimism about his return.

Paul A. Portes Prick Porter Memphis, Tenn New York

New Mexico Ski Reports Bell Snow Totals and Closures

Readers see reports of snow levels across New Mexico with bases varying in key areas. Ski areas like Taos Basin and Santa Fe report base depths and conditions while maintenance notes warn of variable access and road concerns.

Mmewica Tate Yngesay Taos Ski Valles Easta Srt

Ropesville Eagles Outlast Whiteface In Four OTs 67 66

Ropesville edged Whiteface 67 to 66 after four overtime periods in District 11-B play. Mickey Smith scored 26 for Ropes, Maxey Singleton 20 for Whiteface, in a two player scoring duel. Ropesville girls won 50 45 with Freda Pointer 18 leading the winners to 5 0.

Ropesville Eagles Whiteface Mickey Smith Ropes Maxey Singleton Smith Freda Pointer Fems

Texas A&I Dominates Corpus Christi in 80-61 Win

The Javelinas overcame an 8 point halftime deficit to defeat Corpus Christi 80 61 on Thursday. Jerry Daniel scored 48 and Phil Shirk 17 for Texas A I while Catt Clark led Corpus Christi with 24 as the team pulled away in the final 20 minutes.

Corpus Christe UPI Texas A&i University of Corpus Christi A&i Javelinas Jerry Daniel Phil Shirk Catt Clark Corpus Christi

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