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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1950

Page

18

Junior Golf Qualifying Rounds at Lubbock CC Tuesday

West Texas junior golfers compete in the USGA junior amateur sectional qualifying at Lubbock Country Club. Twenty two entrants vie for six spots in the national event to be held in Denver, Colorado. 36 holes over Tuesday with morning and afternoon rounds, featuring players from Midland, Borger, Abilene, Amarillo, Plainview, Phillips, Odessa and Lubbock. Fred T. Hogan leads the district as USGA representative.

West Texas Lubbock Country Club United States Golf Association Denver Colo Midland Borger Abilene Amarillo Plainview Phillips Odessa Lubbock Stanley Black Roland Adams Clyde Mitchell Fred T. Hogan USGA John Ward Midland CC Paul F. Kaplan Huber Bill Allison Abilene CC Theodore Kerr G. Cockerell Vedibilene CC Lubbock CC Doyle Patton Arlvn L. Scott Odessa CC Bill Franklin Raymond Leggett, Jr John Farquhar Phillips CC Don Gatlin Ross Rogers Municipal GC Rex Jordan Plainview CC

Golf Upset Sparks Lubbock Club Tourney Action

Hugh Anderson upset Dick Jennings 1 up in a second round at the Lubbock Country Club Men’s Golf tournament. Goldman beat Sampson 5 and 4 to reach the third round, with Anderson advancing to quarterfinals along with Cooper.

Dick Jennings Anderson Seagraves Hugh Anderson Lubbock Country Club Jennings Abilene Lubbock Cooper Roy Cooper al Ray Cooper Anderson Raymond Marshall Chick Trout, Jr Marshall Joe Horne Melvin T. E. Patterson Patterson Horne Bean Tatum Ed Bean Bill Tatum, Jr Little Lindsey Telford Kay Bradshaw

Yankees Seek Flexible March Spring Training Start

The New York Yankees will ask to remove the March 1 start limit for spring training and let clubs decide start dates at the joint meeting in Chicago. They propose no exhibition games until the second Saturday in March and oppose discussing Browns relocation or the so called rabbit ball. The agenda may also cover banning midseason park dimension changes during pennant races.

Cincinnati New York Yankees Chicago Walter Mallory Yankee Mullory St. Louis Browns Browns

Sandlin Squad Faces Cooper Nine Today

The Cotton Belt League standings show Sandlin Brothers atop, with Idalou and Ropesville winning series in recent play. Today’s schedule features Sandlin versus Cooper at 24th Street and Avenue Q, with 2:30 start times for all games and an 8:30 exhibition at Spring Lake.

Little Fellows Big Boys Lubbock Smyer Ropesville Arnett Benson Sandlin Brothers Petersburg Idalou Cooper Lubbock Independents Cooper and Sandlin Brothers 24Th Street Avenue Q Spring Lake Wii Pet Bandiii Bros Na Idalou Cee SRI Bmyer Ag Seach Te Ae Arnett-Benson SOO Bonesville Dinde Bulen Abe Lubbock Ind

Georgia gains multi talented Rodgers from Gurley High

Three way star Rodgers a six foot two and a half right hander from Gurley Alabama High accepted a grant aid to Georgia for his halfbacking and scoring ability. He pitched four no hitters this season and is a high scoring basketball performer for his school.

Athens Rodgers Gurley Ala Georgia

LIU Freshman Teams 1950 Tour Of South America

Coach Clair Bee leads Long Island University freshman squad on a 26 game basketball tour of South America this summer. The tour aims to test young talent and build experience for upcoming collegiate seasons.

Southern New York Clair Bee Long Island University South America

Serena holds Cubs third base job amid strong start

Ex Hubber Bill Serena solidifies the Chicago Cubs at third base after a heated battle with Ran som Jackson and Bob Ramazzotti. He bats around .250 with several homers and clutch hits, while delivering strong fielding including a key diving catch.

Bill Serena Lubbock Chicago Cubs Serena Cubs California Chicago Ransom Jackson Bob Ramazzotti Frankie Frisch Jackson Springfield Ramazzotti Warne Terwilliger Bill Frisch

Lubbock Boys Club Hosts First Interclub Swim Meet

The Lubbock Boys Club will hold its first inter club swim meet at the Boys Club pool on July 20 at 7 pm. Ages 10 11 12 13 and 14 plus compete in separate groups with six events per rider and team relays. Points award ribbons for places and the top scorer receives a trophy.

Lubbock

Grover Cleveland High School Boots Top Soccer Run

Grover Cleveland Presidents led by Joe Singer have a 60 wins in 62 over four seasons. They captured the New York City Public Schools Athletic League title three straight years in Ridgewood Queens.

New York Joe Singer Grover Cleveland Ridgewood Queens County New York City Public Schools Athletic League

Lubbock Legion Faces Spur Nine in Spur

Lubbock's Allen Bros. American Legion junior baseball nine faces a key district test in Spur Monday as they seek to clear a tough hurdle. The prior meeting produced a 3-2 score with Truman Jones and Clyde Blair on the mound.

Lubbock Allen Bros. American Legion Spur O'Donnell Brownfield Truman Jones Clyde Blair Joe Holmes Benny Day Jones Day Carroll Walker Holmes Glenn Webb O’donnell

Longhorn All-Star Tilt Set for July 19 in San Angelo

In Abilene on July 8 the East-West All-Star game of the Longhorn League was announced for July 19 in San Angelo. Jittery Joe Berry of Vernon leads the Eastern squad as non playing manager with a Vernon San Angelo Sweetwater Ballinger mix. Tom Jordan of Roswell is the playing manager for the West with four Roswell Odessa Midland Big Spring teammates. Roberto Rodriguez Ballinger tops East votes with 426. Carlos Pascual Big Spring second in West voting with 585.

Abilene Joe Berry Vernon Big Tom Jordan Roswell San Angelo Berry Sweetwater Ballinger Jordan Odessa Midland Big Spring Pat Stasey Stu Williams Roberto Rodriguez Carlos Potato) Pascual

Seagraves Oileres Face Levelland in Oil Belt Showdown

Seagraves seeks to widen its lead as they travel to Levelland for a key Oil Belt game against the third-place Refiners. Sundown also visits Slaton while Denver City hosts Seagraves, with standings tight at the top and bottom. Bobby Usher, future Cincinnati Reds rookie, starred for San Diego Legion in 1941.

Seagraves Oilers Levelland Denver City Gassers Sundown Slaton Post WL Pet Seacraves TRI Bobby Usher Cincinnati Reds San Diego Calif American Legion

Lamesa Legion Beats Big Spring 7-5 in District 6 Clash

Lamesa American Legion junior team toppled the Big Spring Bombers 7-5 in a District 6 game at Lamesa. A 6-0 surge early gave Lamesa the lead, and Bobby Hawkins earned the win while Big Spring rallied with five runs in the sixth and seventh. Both clubs sit 5-1 in the Eastern Half and will play a decisive two game series this week, with the opener Tuesday at Big Spring and a potential Thursday rematch in Lamesa. The winner advances to face the Western Half leader for the District 6 title.

Lamesa American Legion Big Spring Bombers Bombers Carlos Berry Bobby Hawkins Big Spring

Maryland's Burt Shipley Tops in Maryland Baseball Mentors

University coach Burt Shipley of College Park Maryland has 28 years of service making him the oldest athletic mentor at Maryland.

Maryland Dean College Park Burt Shipley

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