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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1965

Page

14

Simpson wins Dublin mile upsetting Snell in 3 56.9

Alan Simpson of Britain defeated Olympic 800 and 1500m champion Peter Snell in Dublin’s mile race clocking 3 56.9. Mike Wiggs finished second at 3 57.5 with Snell third in 3 59.9 as fans hoped for a world record on the Kennedy Stadium track.

Dublin Britain Alan Simpson Peter Snell New Zealand Mike Wiggs Snell France Michel Jazy Jazy Rennes Australia Herb Elliott London White City Jimmy O’neill Ireland Ray Roseman Roseman Simpson Wiggs John Whetton Brian Clifford Mme San Diego Prague

Brunet Finds Form with Angels After Relentless Efforts

Pitcher Brunet, after joining the Angels last season, trimmed to 205 pounds and moved from bullpen to rotation. He broke through with a May 28 win over the Orioles, followed by a second complete game against Boston, a June 22 no-hit bid vs Detroit ending on a single, and credits his wife Donna for keeping faith during years in the minors and brief majors stints.

Angels Brunet Puerto Rico White Sox Baltimore Orioles Rigney Boston Tigers Detroit Tigers Jerry Lumpe Houghton Mich American Legion Oklahoma City Donna Los Angeles Stan Harrington Honolulu Robinson Joey Giardello Bobo Olson Pep Stan Poploski Pittsburgh Linx North Park Bill Cooper

Lema Wins Open Return as Palmer Goes Low at Birkdale

Tony Lema returns to defend his Open title while Palmer eyes a 412 yard 11th. Lema jokes about keeping the trophy for four days as he starts practice. Other Americans listed include Nicklaus Campbell Lemna Hadlock Richards Snead Rodgers Dill Sanders. Timmy Brown signs with the Philadelphia Eagles for his eighth NFL season after a 1963 offense record.

Page One Tony Lema Chicago Lema Birkdale Palmer Nicklaus Campbell Lemna Mike Hadlock Houston Bruce Richards Seattle Sammy Snead Phil Rodgers Terry Dill Doug Sanders Brown Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Timmy Brown National Football League NFL

Cheks Travel To Plainview In Baseball Doubleheader

Bell Red Cheks face Plainview American Legion in a 6:30 p.m. doubleheader at Jaycee Park tonight. Opener by Jim Bob Darnell, second game with Kenny Riddle pitching. Other locals include Martin, Price, O Jibway, Wooldridge, Bowlin, Hurt, Parker, Gamblin.

Plainview Bobby Moegle The Bell Red Cheks Plainview American Legion Jaycee Park Jim Bob Darnell Cheks Kenny Riddle Max Martin Byron Price Jimmy 'O’jibway Ted Wooldridge Randy Bowlin Steve Hurt Mike Parker Roger Gamblin Darnell Price Jright Field Charles Payne Mustangs Levelland

Retired Champions Pep and Robinson Urged to Quit Boxing

WBA president in Toronto urges voluntary retirement for aging ex champs Willie Pep 42 and Sugar Ray Robinson 45. The release notes Robinson’s recent losses in May and June and Pep’s return after earlier retirement. Robinson fights July 12 in Las Vegas. Pep meets Benny Randall July 21 in Quebec with plans for a $50,000 annuity to support Pep.

New York Sugar Ray Robinson Willie Pep World Boxing Association Merv McKenzie WBA Toronto Las Vegas Robinson Tiajuna Mexico Memo Ayon Ray Honolulu Washington J Norfolk Fred Hernandez Sheppard Ray Robinson Willie Pep Quebec Benny Randall

Public Links Championship Opens at North Park Course

About 150 public course golfers from across the country compete Monday through Saturday for the 40th National Public Links Championship at North Park Golf Course near Pittsburgh. The winner gains a trophy and an amateur qualifier exemption.

Pittsburgh North Park

U S Shooters Named for World Maccabiah Team

Ronald Krelstein from Nashville leads a five man U S pistol squad selected to compete in the world Maccabiah Games in Tel Aviv August 23 to 31 The team includes Lest er Baer Charles Denis Norman Ricker and Edwin Markowitz Lt Francis J McGee of the New York Police Academy is named coach and Michael Morse announces the selections.

NEW York Ronald Krelstein Nashville United States Tel Aviv Israel Lester Baer Reese Air Force Base Texas Charles Denis Norman Ricker Providence R.I Edwin Markowitz Worcester Mass Francis. J. McGee New York Police Academy Michael Morse Kendall, Fla U.S

Automen Face Big Spring in Crucial Region Showdown

Lubbock Automen lead South Zone and seek second place with a win over Big Spring tonight at home. A victory could force a playoff with Brownfield-Slaton for the district 19 tournament slot in Plainview. Automen lineup includes Poe Harris Brown Tilson Shuffield Lindley Boyd Purkiss. Clawson ready in reserve. Sparma connection noted.

Big Spring Lubbock Automen American Legion Hub City Plainview Lubbock Brownfield Bill Harris Jerry Brown Joe Mac Tilson Ronnie Shuffield Nathan Lindley Jim Boyd Richard Barrett Bob Purkiss Dorian Clawson

Insurance Financial Planning Your Nimble Thimble Friend

Insurance and financial planning brief notes from 1932 include references to a project titled Your Nimble Thimble Friend. The item mentions a 34th street address and WH initials, suggesting a local business or column entry with limited readable context.

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