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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1963

Page

14

Nellie Fox First Homer Of Season Sparks Split For White Sox

Nellie Fox hits his first homer of the season as the White Sox split a doubleheader with the Red Sox. In the opener Jerry Kindall homered in the seventh to lift Cleveland 4-3. In the nightcap Kindall again homered for a four run rally in a 4-3 win. Early Wynn pitched but failed to secure his 3rd straight victory.

Nellie Fox Cleveland Boston Red Sox Jerry Kindall Indians Wynn

Tigers Sweep Doubleheader With Indians and Twins

In the opener Fred Whitfield homered twice for Cleveland as he propelled the Indians to a 1-0 win while Hal Wolstenholme started and Gary Bell pitched the final two innings for the victory. Bill Kindall belted a go ahead homer in the second game after John Romano sparked a 2-2 tie with a single in the sixth.

Jhiive Fred Whitfield Indians Dick Radatz Whitfield Kindall John Romano Tito Francona Mike de la Hoz Wille Kirkland Hal Wolstad Gary Bell

Yanks lose nightcap as Sox split holiday doubleheader

New York Yankees fall 4-2 in game two to Chicago White Sox after Nelie Foxs two run homer in the sixth. White Sox snap back with Juan Pizarro winning aided by Hoyt Wilhelm in relief. Ford earns win in opener as Yankees take series three games to one.

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Nats Sweep A’s in Doubleheader Wins

Washington Senators defeated the Kansas City Athletics in a doubleheader, scoring the decisive runs on a balk with the bases loaded and a bases loaded walk. John Wyatt earned both wins, escaping two late threats as he kept the A’s offense scoreless in the final innings.

Washington Washington Senators Kansas City Athletics John Wyatt Don Zimmer Wyatt

Questad Dominates 100 Meters at World Athletic Games

Helssink Finland report says Questad of Stanford and NCAA sprint champion won the 100 meters in 10.3 seconds. Willie Williams of Los Angeles finished second in 10.5 with Pauli Ney of Finland third at the event.

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Odessa Athletes Standout in Regional Track Meet

Readable names of Odessa athletes join crews from Midland and San Antonio in a fragmented meet list. Pairs from Odessa including Sonny Edwards and Pam Pa St Brint, plus Jaykeen Bradley, Kermit and Joe Moore feature among competitors across Texas venues.

Ibtae Midland Art Warren Flom. Carter Pampa St Brint Andy Anderson Pall St Ola Oblahoma City Sonny Eduwards Retduss Flaivdada Joan Kaykerdadh Odessa Marin Herd Sweet Water Amys Gite Beaustirst Thipsen Rai Wells Ska John Spicer Levetland Fare Werth Joe Moore Ken Lawson San Anatonio Bobby Capt Diallas Dim Handy Hutchisen Wol Bastoan JC Ferguson Hallas Joe Cole Raredy Agstie OS Ed Carpenter Tamrant Botihs Sharpe Houston Lares Fryer Fredenck Okla Willard Crenshaw Wichita Kane Gary Laiteigh Chris Gers Oklahoma City Ian Masters Andrews Jerry Edwards Rod Brown Breckenridge Kon Johnson Cisco Jo Hy Lon Merreni Juhar Hab Baker Aniaa Gare Fletcher

Birds Rally Past Angels To Sweep Series 7-4

Baltimore Orioles defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-4 to complete a three game sweep. Russ Snyder and Jim Gentile driven in two runs each with Gentile delivering a bases loaded double in the fifth. Luis Aparicio sparked rallies with two walks and a double as Baltimore improved to six wins in eight since returning home.

Baltimore Balltimore Orioles Los Angeles Angels Russ Snyder Jim Gentile Eich Orioles Gentile Bob Turley Luis Aparicio Turley Angels Los Angeles Oriole Mike McCormick

Mahaffey Sparkles in Phillies Doubleheader Win Over Pirates

Art Mahaffey pitched a two hit shutout and scored the winning run in the 10th inning of the opener as Philadelphia defeated Pittsburgh 1 0. In the second game Bobby Wine drove in four runs with a two run double and Don Demeter and Tony Taylor contributed key hits in a 5 1 Phillies win. Ryne Duren earned his third win in five decisions, while Joe Gibbon took the loss.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Art Mahaffey Bobby Wine Trapling Berto Clemente Phillies Pittsburgh Joe Gibbon Tony Taylor Tony Gonzalez Don Demeter Clemente Ryne Duren Gibbon Mahaffey Bob Friend Pirates Don Demeters Schofield Taxlor Virdon Cahison Clenden Amaro Torre Writ Fechaheld Winnington DP Barley Clendenen Wine Amaro Clendenen Raley ATS Schoheld Tasior Ib Ais Virdon Dalitsan Ujomente I Gonzales Demeter Lynch Iy Hargess Nogienden Logan Savage Vittaburgh Valladelphis Tittaburgh Nher Taylor Stevers Olds S Callison Norman Lanes Budo Formas Tns

Cubs Sweep Mets with Pair as Williams Santo Lead

In Chicago, Billy Williams and Ron Santo hit first inning homers and Paul Toth allowed three hits as the Cubs defeated the Mets 3-0 to complete a doubleheader sweep. Earlier, Glen Hobbie threw a two hitter in a 2-1 opener, while Roger Craig took the loss for New York.

Chicago Billy Williams Ron Santo Paul Toth Chicago Cubs New York Mets Glen Hobbie Cubs Wrigley Field Mets Roger Craig Carl Willey Don Rowe Don Landrum Willams Santo

Ford Leads In Canadian Open at halfway mark

Doug Ford of Tuckahoe New York surged to a two stroke lead at halfway in the Canadian Open with a four under par 68 giving him a 1 3 60 total. Herman Keiser Ohio joined second at 138 while Ed Mochling trailed after a 78 and fell eight back. George Bayer and George Knudson sat four behind Ford as the cut fell at five over par.

Toronto Doug Ford Tuckahoe N.Y Ford Searborn Herman Keiser Akron Ohio Ed Mochling Mt. Prospect George Bayer George Knudson Bayer Knudson Keiser Don Finsterwald Gene Littler Jack Fleck Dick Mayer Moe Norman Stan Leonard Viencouver Bob Rosburg Jimmy Clark Len Woodward

Texas Tech season tickets selling in most option areas

Mrs Mildred Wright Texas Tech ticket manager said option area seats in Jones Stadium are mostly sold out with remaining spots in sections 4 6 19 and parts of 104 195 108 119 at 30 each and in the SOQ area 103 104 106 and W070 at 27.

Texas Tech Jones Stadium Mildred Wright Washington State Texas A&m Texas Christian Baylor Rice Kansas State 6Th Street

Palmer To Seek British Crown

Palmer arrives in England for a British Open title defense at Royal Lytham and St Annes. Masters winner Jack Nicklaus and Phil Rodgers tour the 6,886 yard par 70 course as Gary Player days ahead of the championship practice rounds. Forty four golfers are exempt from qualifying including Palmer Nicklaus Rodgers Sanders and Player with 26 others attempting to qualify.

Palmer Nicklaus Rodgers Doug Sanders Player Fairhaven St. Annes

Tennis Tourney Opens on Highway 80 Circuit in Lubbock

The three day Highway 80 circuit tournament starts Monday in Lubbock with seven cities on the SO circuit. Lubbock hosts the fourth event of the year. Entries may be called in to George Philbrick or Don Cannan until noon Saturday. All divisions with four or more entrants will be sanctioned.

Lubbock George Philbrick Don Cannan

Griffith Breaks Amateur Girls Track Record in Dayton

Sally Griffith of the Santa Clara Valley Girls Club clocked 49.6 seconds in a qualifying heat at the 1963 AAU Girls and Women's Track Championships in Dayton. Her time surpassed Mary Rose’s 1961 American girls mark of 60.6 seconds, with 19 qualifiers remaining for Friday semifinals.

Dayton Ohio Sally Griffith Santa Clara Valley Amertvagyo Miss Griffith Mary Rose Lubbock Texas Track Club

Thursday Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Scores show American League results with New York, Chicago, Washington, Kansas City, Cleveland, Boston, Detroit, Minnesota, Baltimore, and Los Angeles. National League results include Chicago, New York, Milwaukee, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Houston, Cincinnati, and St Louis. Several long games noted, with oddities in first games and innings. Player names and locations appear garbled in remaining lines.

New York Chicago Washington Kansas City Cleveland Boston Detroit Minnesota Baltimore Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia Fattsburgh Houston Cincinnati St Jouis Kansas de Louis Incinnati Pittsburghy Aa Hotraton TRS St. Louis Bas Anhelen Rm GB Horchester Pattale Richmond Ny Toronto Ad GB Atlanta Hindianapolis Arkansas Vt Columbus Jacksonville Parific Coast League Bors Tochite Northern Disiston Tram Pet Aly Tacoma Hawat Portland Seattle If Southern Disiston Klahoma Erty Dallas-Ft, Worth Alt Lake City Denver San Diego Texas Teague Team la Pet Ae Ausoen Paso Tulsa San Antoni Albuquerque Amarillo Teague Cipeinnatt O'Toole Low Angeles Willbote Tauris Burdette Francis Radawski Henastar Philsdelpara Sony al Ariwall Pitt

Levelland Boxer Still In Critical Condition

AMARILLO UPD reports boxer Luther Ray Hubble 28 of Levelland remains in critical condition a month after a boxing match. He is semiconscious and unable to speak but can move his arms and legs. Hubble, an oilfield worker who earned $10 for the bout, collapsed after striking the back of his neck on the ropes.

Amarillo UPD Luther Ray Hubble Hubble Levelland

Grand Slam Caps Astros Nightcap Sweep of Reds

Jim Campbell hit a grand slam in the eighth off Joey Jay to lift Houston to a 6-2 win over Cincinnati and complete a sweep. The Astros pitcher and offense handled the Reds in a late inning breakout.

Houston Jim Campbell Joey Jay Cincinnati

Maye homers lift Braves over Giants 6 3 in seventh inning

Lee Maye slugged a tie breaking homer in the seventh as the Milwaukee Braves beat San Francisco 6 3. Giants manager Al Dark was ejected after a chest to chest clash with the plate umpire. Frank Bolling drove in two with a bases loaded single and Tony Cloninger won in relief after 13 innings.

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Automen End Play In Olton

The Lubbock Auto American Legion baseball team finishes its regular season with a game at Olton. They have secured a district legion tournament berth starting in Limefield Monday. The tournament runs through Saturday with bracket drawing on Sunday.

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