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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1966

Page

11

Coaching legends and stars spark Jaycee Sports Spectacular dialogue

Oliver Jackson spoke to 500 track hopefuls in Hub City about comparing past greats with present sprinters. He recalled Bobby Morrow and his 9.3 world record, noting few recent champions match his consistency while cautioning against direct comparisons. Doug Sanders and others were also mentioned in surrounding notes.

Creed Oliver Jackson Abijlene Christian College American Founders Life Insurance Jaycee Jackson Bobby Morrow San Benito Flash Melbourne Australia Morrow Charlie Greens Tommie Smiths Austin Bobby Julius Guy Dunbar Des Moines Warriors Jerry Taylor Scottsdale Arizona Coronado

Torrid 66 Sets Pace In Tourney

Gary Hardin a Fort Worth teenager shot a 66 at Meadowbrook Golf Course to lead the opening round of the Jaycees State Golf Tournament. He holds a three stroke edge over John Mann and set a course record for juniors. Paul Darwin led the novice division with 73, as action continues with 18 holes medal play. Terry Graham claimed the long drive with 360 yards.

Gary Hardin Fort Worth Meadowbrook Hardin Jay McClure Cowtown John Mann Chuck Brownfield Stamford Mike Moore Irving Gary Frankenfield Hurst Terry Jastrow Midland Paul Darwin Noel Eggleston Denison Tim Hamilton Loraine Terry Graham Austin Arthur Russell Freeport Steve Buck Woody Blocker Dallas Blocker Morris Neel Lubbock Jaycees Jim Coker

Reese Leads to Finals in Tight Golf Playoff

Reese and Wilcoxson each posted eagles to reach today’s action as Best finished four under in his win. Dan Anderson edged Ronnie Craig 1 up after extra holes to advance, rallying from a late deficit. Shotgun starts set at 1:30 p.m. for top flights, and 8 a.m. for lower flights.

Page One Best Wilcoxson Dan Anderson Ronnie Craig Craig Anderson Melvin Best Jim Wilcoxson Joe Huber Charlie Goodbread Charlie Hopkins Billy Francial Steve Furr Bill Batley R. Craig Dickile Dyer Dub Malaise Johnny Rogers Jerry Reese QO. C. Garner Jackie Hayes Cole Connell Ewing Kiser Young Ratliff Batson Manley Fergan Holton Beard Ray Kinger Ewert Mcintyre Bass Simona Albritten Stewart Counter Davis Biggers West Perry Bar- M7ton Walton Chilton Miller Oaks Whillock Byrum Mattox Grissom Brand Gilkerson Grimes Williams Brown Stewig Davin Boyd Curtsinger Haley Roach Roberts George Burntson A Rick San Angelo Carl Johnson Lubbock Robert Medlock Taylor Mike Hierman Odessa John Gentry Waco Mike Robins Rocky Woods Woods Robins Baylor Hurst Johnson Oak Cliff Scott Hammond Richard Martin Dallas

Distant Horse Races Mixed With Local Golf Results

A crowded page lists horse races with names like Os&up, Frings, and Breezing Comet plus purses around 1250 dollars. It also notes a softball all star doubleheader at South Mackenzie field with admission 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children and championship results from a Rome golf event.

Cox Pleasure Call Roberts Rita Roberta Powell Boy Sand Fia Pspad Morrip Wuel Laan Yolorama Baker Lees Pune Brig Byers Bronte Gayle Pere Lujan Eedden Moore Faulkner East Ride Davis Rover Baker Figueroa Air Academy Rock Tonvante Breezing Comet Smith Old Felix Miracle Wallace Larkwood Figueroa An H Kace Bob Fleet Lajan Perner Bull Jr Whitedata Vets Ricky Picado Ally Joe Surmerow Case Germany Morria Dow, Baker Red Demon Mor Pring Chick Cox_ ears Breezing Buddy Ratas O Menas Walker Brinkley Ace Hi Hank Roberson Rthday Dial Morrig Rose Suki Tadre Xinith Otial Hit Baker Ous Houston Blaze Sherri Park and Recreation Department South Mackenzie Graham Plow Amarillo

Hubbers Set For Series Opener With Raiders and Dreamliners

The Dreamliners arrive with a 27 3 mark while Hubbers stand 20 3 and Raiders 14 1. Lineups list Pendleton Kanehl Marler Henderson Willett Palmer Boyd Dement Weston Bumpass Sutter Felts and McKee Haggard McIntrye Martin Frost Stiles Galands Schuessler Hughes with 2 PM first pitch and $1 50 adults 75 cents students.

Jim Pendleton Milwaukee Houston Rod Kanehl Mets Ken Marler Kansas City Buzzy Henderson Willett I. B. Palmer Bruce Boyd Gary Dement Jim Weston Donnie Bumpass Jim Sutter Felts Raiders Kal Segrist Don McKee Jerry Haggard John MclIntrye Max Martin Eldon Frost Eddie Stiles Chris Galands Norm Schuessler Gary Hughes Dreamliners Hubbers

Alston names NL All-Star squad with two surprises

Walter Alston, NL manager, bypasses White for Alou as reserve first baseman and Mazeroski for Lefebvre as reserve second baseman. Lefebvre earns starting second base while Morgan is out with a kneecap injury. Mantle excluded from AL roster, while Yastrzemski Colavito and Agee named reserve outfielders.

Cincinnati Walter Alston St. Louis Alston Felipe Alou Atlanta Philadelphia Bill White Willie McCovery Giants Alou Dodger Ron Hunt New York Mets Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Jim Lefebvre Dodgers Lefebvre Houston Joe Morgan Mickey Mantle Yankees Sam Mele Minnesota Boston Carl Yastrzemski Cleveland Rocky Colavito Chicago Tommy Agee National League Willie Stargell Pirates Curt Flood Cardinals Richie Allen Phillies Willie Mays Hank Aaron Braves Roberto Clemente Maury Wills Los Angeles Leo Cardenas Tom Haller San Francisco Tim McCarver Joe Torre Jim Ray Hart Ron Santo Herman Franks Harry Walker Larry Jaster Bob Milliken Pat Corrales

Bowl Year at LHS Coaches Named for West East Teams

Grant Teaff of McMurry will coach the West with Floyd Gass of Austin College directing the East for the Bowl Year at LHS. Forty two players are named with two to be announced later. The rosters list backs ends guards tackles and centers from Texas and Oklahoma schools across the state.

LHS Grant Teaff McMurry Floyd Gass Austin College Roy Lee Farmer Lubbock James Roy Morris Seymour Richard Valenzuela Childress Tommy Estrada Wichita Falls Hirschi James Langford Dalhart Hoy Lewis Hollis Okla Leroy Deanda Brownwood Mike Pounds Memphis Johnny Holtzinger Dublin Gaylon Wheeless Crosbyton Jacky Needham Wellington Clifton Wood Stephensville Raymond Ater Idalou Bobby Watson Haskell Joe Griffin Bowie Richard Puckett Winters Barry Burns Weatherford Freddie Bobo Robert Howard Walters Pat Simek Denny Robinson Jacksboro Ricky Dill Frederick William Blackshear Stinnett Larry Weil Hale Center Richard Jones Fritz Herbst Borger Lane Moore Burkburnett Ricky Works Phil Harman Joe Carrillo Rotan Bobby Sims Friona Mike Winkler Spur

All America Linebackers Highlight East West Showcase

Tommy Nobis leads the West defense with Aaron Brown Carl McAdams and others. The West offense features Glen Ray Hines Francis Peay Dick Tyson Chuck Arrobio and Dave Tobey. The East holds a 3-2 edge last year and Charley Gogolak could give the East a kicking edge. NFL dominates with 36 players among 60, including five apiece for Washington Atlanta and the Giants.

Tennessee Miami Stan Hindman Mississippi 49Ers Tommy Nobis Texas Atlanta Falcons Will Aaron Brown Minnesota Kansas City Carl McAdams Oklahoma Jets West Glen Ray Hines Arkansas Houston Francis Peay Missouri New York Giants Dick Tyson Tulsa Oakland Chuck Arrobio Southern California Dave Tobey Oregon Pittsburgh East Buffalo Johnny Huarte Ken Willard Dick Butkus Charley Gogolak Princeton NFL AFL Washington Atlanta

Ruidoso Race Results At Sunup Downs

Ruidoso New Mexico results from Sunup Downs list multiple race divisions with payouts. Shamrock Girl and Bull Jr. lead varied maidens and sprints with notable returns. attendance 2,900 and total handle 113 971 dollars.

Ruidoso, N.M UPI Hee Suuidawn, Downs Shamrock Mr. Buelymeee Tuck's Bull Jr Bob Fleet Sunland Kings Lane Hancock Charm Bracket Es Stow Fairlie Sure Joe Son Kelly Big Nance Tinna ‘Strokkr Vient Lassie Bar Naim! Lee Hurihomboni Art Guy Ebonille Ray Jimmy Ja Aul Bossy Busha Asa Armiens

City scores major city softball results

City league play featured several games. Western Pipe Steel defeated Coca Cola 8 to 2 while Lubbock Uniform routed Lubbock Building 8 to 2. Yankees beat Dodgers 16 to 3 in the Optimists division and SP Red Sox won 8 to 0.

Bob Galey Levelland Lubbock Pumping Abe's Bhees Western Pipe & Steel Coca Cola Lubbock Wester Curbo Ready Wg&y CWA Police Dept Iitton Jabbock Merchants Farm Pac Lubbock Electric Plains Laundry Western Pony G&g Benton Ot Downtown Elks Lodge Yankees Dodgers Optimists SP Red Sox

Pro Am finals deliver upsets in Jaycees action

Major upset marks opening day as unseeded Ben Whittenburg defeats top seed Steve Browne in the Jaycees state tennis event. William Whittenburg, Dwight Howard, and John Mertz advance through rounds with multiple players contesting quarterfinals and semifinals across boys and girls brackets.

Arapys John Mertz Corsicana Kahn Powell Whittenburg Odessa High Dwight Howard Amarillo Howard Steve Browne Corpus Christi Randall Romine Sweetwater Rusty Powell San Angelo James Cowden Jo Ben Whittenburg Odessa Charlie Aguilar el Paso King Kent Euless John Mazola Houston Jon Ragland Corsicans Warren Craig Abilene John Burkman Wichita Falls Frank Kelly White Deer Ronnie Kahn Rudy Villareal Harlingen Browne Ragland-Powell Yates Kefauver Browne-Cage Sargent-Burkumi Whittenburg-Cralt Deuschie Howard Kahn-Aguilar Adams-Clendenin Woody Blocker Dallas Steve Buck Midland Danny Haddox Absjlene Andy Shields Fort Worth Kim Keletson John Nelson Austin Bruce Banisky

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