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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1959

Page

8

Mary Carl Row Star at Cleveland AAC Meet

Mary Carl Row, a standout young athlete from Cleveland area, competed in the AAC meet. She reached finals in multiple women's races, showing potential for Olympic plans. Her javelin reach and high jump times point to continued progress, with hopes of Olympic team inclusion next year.

Mary Carl Mary Carl Eben Smyiz Wilson Cleveland Faiscrico Fox Mary Rin Cloerland South America Amraiter Olympiie Yene Arith Krre Runnihe Fittie Tittas Bob McGuire Fordof Tugh Cvich Bersu Floyduda Carl Thompson Ricky Wax

Eight-Man Tag Bout Headline Fair Park Coliseum Show

An eight man tag team main event headlines a Wednesday night card at Fair Park Coliseum with Dory Funk Bob Guigel Sony Myers Gordo Chihuahua facing Art Nelson Nick Roberts Doug Donovan and Tony Morell. Semi finals pit En Hoque Spindola vs Piper Leone with two out of three falls and 45 minutes. Tickets are on sale now by calling POS-7070 or SW9-5108.

Billy the Kid Ripper Leone Spindela Leone Spindel

Rockets Rally Past BR&C DERS in Nine-Run Fourth

In a Saturday night game the Womble Olds Rockets overcame BR&C with a fourteenth run surge, aided by a nine-run fourth. Horn started and earned the win after relieving Layne in the fourth. Cox hit a grand slam for the Graders. Surat Strong and Williams produced doubles for the losers. Lamdrean led the Rockets with four singles.

Womble Olds Rockets Br&c Ders Horn Rockets Layne Grim Price Darnall Cox Graeters Surat Strong Willams Williams Foldinar Mathis Strong Lamdrean

Pee Wee Baseball and Golf Tourney Notes From Lubbock

A busy Saturday mixed Pee Wee baseball wins, a no hitter by Bill Sanders for Woodlock Furniture, and a sprawling report on the Southwestern Golf Association tournament at Lubbock Country Club. Multiple players from Love Mobile Homes, Strong Transfer, and Imperial Valley appear, with notable names such as JoAnne Gunderson absent from the field and a field of entrants across West Texas and neighboring states. The golf event includes social functions, round-by-round schedules, and club officials, while the baseball recaps highlight power hitters and standout pitchers.

Lubbock Country Club JoAnne Gunderson Imperial Valley Hvedine S. West Texas Sandra Pahoet Fort Worth Stapler WWT C.D. Lee el Paso Mis Charcott Schulz Wichita Falls William White Phoenix Ariz Southwestern JoAnne Winter Judy “Kier Dick Trher San Angelo West Texas Winnner Helen Huthparnes Eloise Moore Illie Leash Katie Quest Juanelle Tubbs Florence Lawrence Lovs Patterson Jewel Samson Atre Board of Directors Leroy Brannen Bolfer Lubbock The Assn Preston Cochran George Soash Kenneth Lestie Ernest Ohnemus Kay Koons Fi Paso Jack Doyle Las Vegas James Donohue Otto Armstrong Sam O'Neal Odessa Sandra Palmer Pat Gomer Stapler Midland Southwestern Golf Assn

Levelland Invites Tech Stars in All Texas Final Threat

Levelland Invitational Golf tees off Thursday with hopes for an all Texas Tech final. Defending champ Jimmy Johnson, a Tech sophomore, and freshman Mac Tubb compete as contenders while coach’s son Keith Lane chairs the tournament. Expected field ranges 100 to 144 players, with trophies and merchandise for top winners.

Texas Tech Jimmy Johnson Tech Jerry Scott Mac Tubb Keith Lane Uimis Jones Levelland

Newark and Plainview Gather for Holiday Meeting

Fragmented OCR lists multiple meetings and locations including Newark Delroy and Plainview along with references to American Association events and online options in Charleston Moseton. Names such as A. Fisetyin and others appear, with scattered venue cues and dates.

Ae Leagee Sheland Plainview Atpine Arete Boewel

Sophomore Chis Krug Dominates Home Runs in Lophomore Lasque

Chi s Krug of Hobbs leads in home runs total bases and RBIs with 20 homers 143 total bases and 69 RBIs. Rae Jensen of Artesia tops batting at .389 in 209 at bats. Bob Stotsky of Alpine has 79 runs and Ted Ellis of Alpine leads pitchers with a 243 ERA. Hanes of Plainview has 139 strikeouts.

Tee Associated Prost Chris Krug Hobbs Krug Krughog Rae Jensen Artesia Bob

Wet Grounds Cancel Slaton Game Between Bell Cheks

Wet grounds forced postponement of Saturday's American Legion district game in Slaton between the Bell Red Cheks of Lubbock and the Slaton Legion. The finale of the regular season for Lubbock will be rescheduled for later this week.

Slaton American Legion District Bell Red ‘Cheks of Lubbock Slaton Legion

Doubles Victory Highlights Narrow Losses

The report notes that both losers suffered doubles for their final shots, marking a tense finish. The line underscores the decisive performance shifts and the high stakes of the match.

Rocky Marciano Linked To Swedish Sports School Plan

Rocky Marciano, former world heavyweight champion, in talks with Joe Ca j about a possible collaboration with Ingemar Johansson’s Swedish sports school project. Johansson’s associates say discussions are preliminary with no formal deal, while Dr Goesta Kicrsson and Ohlsson confirm interest in an American branch.

Klas Ullman United States Goteborg Sweden UPI Johansson Rocky Marciano Joe Caj Hill Sports U.S. Military Academy Ingemar Saturn Ohlsson Rocky Marciano Ingemar Jhangson Ingsimar Mane Goesta Kicrsson

Golf Calendar notes for May events and cups

A fragmentary golf calendar lists May events and cups across men’s and women’s divisions. It mentions Pro Am events, invitation rounds, and prominent venues with various sponsors and prize details. The text includes names and places but is heavily garbled.

Alpine Cowboys Rally Past Roswell Nine in Home Run Duel

Alpine Cowboys extended their winning streak with two fourth inning home runs, lifting them to a 2 run margin over Roswell Nine. Charles Schilling lined a two run shot to right field, followed by Bob Stotske nearly matching with a scoreboard homer as Roswell could muster only a few extra base hits amid brisk defense and pitching, leaving Roswell stranded.

Alpine Roswell Alpine Cowboys Charles Schilling Bob Stotske Schilling

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