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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1956

Page

9

Texas quail hatchery to ship first birds in July

The first birds from the Texas Game and Fish Commission experimental hatchery at Tyler will be ready for shipment July 23 as hatchery production expands to meet local restocking orders. Weather has slowed quail growth but East Texas rains improve food and cover conditions.

Tyler W. J. Cutbirth Texas Game and Fish Commission Cutbirth Texas Commission Austin Tex Brazos River Virginia W. 8. Jennings The Game and Fish Commission United States Fish and Wildlife Service Jennings

Gonzales Retains Lightweight Crown in Dramatic Bout

In a crowded boxing card at the Chase Youth Center, Manuel Gonzales defended his Lubbock lightweight title by knocking down Howert Milsap and winning on a technical decision after Milsap could not continue. A rematch is set for next month. Other fights featured Eldon Harris, Al Bennett, and a draw between Pentine Trimble and Ysedro Peres with multiple unanimous decisions throughout the night.

Manuel Gonzales Howert Milsap Midsay Chasere Youth Gonzales Milsap Sath Saison Milsap Angelo Rosends Eldon Harris Seagraves Laibbock Thu Tis Rosenda Latchbook al Bennett New Mexico Golden Gipses Reese Afi Ray Morse Odessa Pentine Trimble Ysedro Peres Lubbock Agen Babi Bragan Tao Lub Pitshured Pirates Melvin Boyd George

Andrews coach Scott leads at 1 aimed from page one

Jory Dison of Andrews was fired as Mish faced pressure and tempers rose causing tense rounds. Sunday's pairings show Perez of San Angelo and Jimiy Biation of San Antonio starting at 1:55 AM. Marshall and Beards draw Red Covinsion of San Angelo at noon.

Jory Dison Andrews Sendeu Perez San Angelo Jimiy Biation San Antonio Marshall Beards Red San Angeli

Top Cagers (Continued From Page One) Strong South Plains stars listed

A roster of standout basketball players is highlighted with names such as John Malaise Jake Jacobs Billy Hughes Pat Noakes and George Patrick Noakes. Details cover heights weights ages averages grades and planned colleges along with notes on records and achievements from district and state tournaments.

Page One John Malaise North Texas State Oden High Dunior Fitts Tohoka South Plains Jake Jacobs West Texas George Patrick Noakes Polytechnic Fort Worth Pat Tech Polk Robison Jack Harley Part Mitchell Phillips Blackhawk Seminole Billy Hughes Baylor John Toole Troup John H. Reagan

All-District Players Highlight Local Basketball Talent

The article profiles top high school players from Texas including Annette Hubbers McCallum and Wilbert Bigot Deer Park. It notes their scoring averages, positions, and plans for college study. Coached by D. H. Cotton Watkins and others, the piece lists honors such as all-district, all-state, and all-division selections, with details on heights weights and scholastic averages.

Annette McCallum Austins Aloll Sounas Jimmy Virantes Page Ore Wilbert Bigot Deer Park Bellotti Glorian Tal Lockwood Gond Hitself I Sears Will Ma Soaed Paul McCarley Pat Jensen Webster Himes George

Olympic Trials finish with few surprises as 1956 team set

Stanley finishes fourth and Whitfield fifth near Olympic cutoff while Regan Courtney rises with a spring win over world record holder Roger Moens in Compton California. Phil Coleman wins 3000-meter steeplechase in 9 00.3 as Horace Ashenfelder joins Mose, Morrow sweeps sprints, Gordien breaks discus meet record.

Regan Hin Courtney Roger Moens Compton Calif Livingston N. d Phil Coleman Chicago Charles Jones Towa City Horace Ashenfelter New York Athletic Club Ashenfelter Morrow Thane Baker Air Force Andy Stanfield New York Pioneer Club Dave Sime Duke Baker Fortune Gordien Sim Iness al Oerter Kansas Ron Drummond Ucla

Americans Reach Easy Round in Tennis Open

Americans Ward Mortimer Buxton and Bloomer won without losing a set and advanced overmatched opponents. Seixa, called the old man of U S high calibre tennis, routed Gordon Forbes 6 2 6 1 8 6. Richardson, a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, needed one set to beat Abe Segal after losing the first set 7 5 before back trouble forced a default.

Ward Mortimer Buxton Bloomer Seixa U. S Gordon Forbes Richardson Oxford South Africa Abe Sega Gal

Local star athletes shine in district and state honors

The report highlights high school players like Ferrante and Lajoie from the Lubbock area, with key plays and homers noted. It lists first team all state captaincy, ages, weights, and futures at the University of Texas, plus several standout seniors from Medina, Humble, Laredo, Kyle, and other districts, detailing averages, points, and coaching.

David Rozrell Harlingen Weigns Eidon Long Wall Anajor Phy al Jerry Don Smith F. James University of Texas Don le Stourgeon Medina Woo Hatfield Wil Jeorus Curtis Surratt Humble Charles Bender ITAA Hada Atton College Mar Phillip Trammer Taredo Qtartin High Laredo North Dallas Bal Raty Bobby Young Kyle William Mo Moe” Johnson

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