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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1963

Page

8

Retirements and rivalries swirl in sports gossip

A sports writer ponders Sugar Ray Robinson's stubbornness about retirement and reflects on boxing greats like Patterson Dempsey Louis and Snead. The piece notes busy New York figures, idle runways near Queens, and shifting venues while speculating on Davis Cup chances and Wimbledon outcomes.

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Showed Old Flashes Frank Lary May Stay With Tigers

Detroit UPL reports Frank Lary showed flashes of his old form in a Sunday start against Kansas City, striking out nine and driving in a run as Detroit took a 4-1 lead before a bullpen collapse. Lary left after the seventh with a one run unearned mark and strong curves and fastball working, leaving the door open for him to rejoin the regular rotation.

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Attendance Slump Hits 12 MLB Teams At Midseason

An AP survey shows 12 teams across both leagues with lower gate receipts than last season at the All-Star break. Dodgers and Yankees lead their divisions but trail 1962 pace. Tigers and Colts post the largest declines, with several NL clubs also down.

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Automen top Levelland in tourney opener in Lubbock

Lubbock Auto Automen defeated Levelland 4 1 as Dorian Clawson pitched a four hitter with nine strikeouts. Brownfield beat Lamesa 82 in the nightcap, two runs unearned due to rain. The Automen face Bell Red Cheks at 6 p m and Plainview meets Brownfield at 8 p m.

Littlefield Lubbock Auto Automen American Legion Automen Lubbock Bell Red Cheks Pam Levelland Dennis Decl Vie Hines Ted Latham Eddie Stiles Rehoice Ross Joplin Danny Strawn Don Coleman Stiles Johnny Barnett Coleman Clissson Brownfield Amalio Garcia Teddy” Howell Connie Vernon Johnny Wyatt Don Brown Goia Stan Ritter Brown Garcia James Woolsud Lamesa

Friday’s Results in Minor Leagues and Cities

Fragmented scores show Columbus 3 Buffalo 4 Rochester 2 Richmond 4 Atlanta 2 Arkansas 8 Jacksonville 14 Amarillo 3 Albuquerque 2 San Antonio 8 Tulsa 6 Austin 12 El Paso. No full schedules or clear dates available in the readable text.

Fursday Columbus Buffalo Rochester Richmond Atlanta Arkansas Jacksonville Frvay Amarillo Albuauerane San Antonio Tulsa Austin Paso

Collegians Lead Way In Highway 80 Net Tourney

Southwest Conference netters push into the quarterfinals of the Highway 80 Tennis Tournament at Texas Tech. Richard Barker of Texas A M and Trinity and Texas Tech players Greer Rothmann Daryl Allison and Bobby Joyner win to reach the third round. Billy Bane Ricky Williams Ward Smith and Mike Garza also advance as 130 matches span 19 divisions.

Texas Tech Richard Barker Texas A&m Sanada Greer Rothmann Daryl Allison Bobby Joyner Trinity Net Billy Bane Baylor Ricky Williams Ward Smith Mike Garza Barker Jeff Gordon Bill Cummings Allison Lubbock Christian Charles Chrane Rothmann Lamar Jones Walter Ramine Sweetwater Joyner Debbie Henderson Kathy Jon Gottschall Minyard George Averyt Andrews Charles Black Wayne Robbins Joy Richner Bane Williams Ewing Mike Smith Garza Duncan Averyt David. Farmer Odessi

Boxers Take To Road For Drills On Highway 80

Road drills lead to a series of men's singles results featuring Aaron Robertson and Ronnie Myer as winners and byes. Matches show numerous players advancing with several byes and close scores across a contested setup.

Grier Traded To Rams For Lovetere

Roosevelt Grier longtime Giants defensive star is traded to the Los Angeles Rams for defensive lineman John Lovetere and a future draft choice. Rams want stronger line and backfield help as Giants note the deal shifts balance in NFL East.

NEW York UPD Roosevelt (Rosey) Grier New York Giant Los Angeles Rams John Lovetere Rams Allie Sherman Giants Sherman Grier Andy Robustelli Jim Kateavage Dick Modzelewski Lovetere Paris UPI Exbury NFL Baron de Rothschild Rnd Helhen Jean Deforge Compton Calif St. Cloud Mday

No Change In Condition Of Pole Vaulter Brian Sternberg

Seattle authorities reported there was still no change in the condition of Brian Sternberg University of Washington pole vault star and world record hopeful. Medical reports indicate the athlete remained under care after the incident.

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Cepeda Seeks Consistency After Slump Notes

El Paso AP reports Giants first baseman Orlando Cepeda plans to rebound from a batting slump during the pennant drive. Amid a mixed season he says he is fresher, more focused, and studying the hitting cage, while teammates and managers discuss his rough patch and potential adjustments.

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Hubble Showing Improvement After Serious Injury

Luther Ray Hubble 21 of Levelland Texas remains in Northwest Texas Hospital where officials report his condition improving slowly after a June 7 light heavyweight bout left him in a coma. He regained movement in arms and legs though still paralyzed.

Amarillo UPL Luther Ray Jubble Northwest Texas Hospital Hubble Levelland Tex

British column warns Russian rowers eye world darts

UPI reports Cassandra in the Daily Mirror notes a rising Russian group bought a dartboard and darts in London signaling an aim to dominate world darts. He says he is not unduly worried, insisting pubs in Russia do not exist for proper darts play.

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