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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1969

Page

9

McKinney balances golf with work and study in West Texas

Robert McKinney of Lubbock, after a Lorenzo tournament round Friday, returns to work in a frame shop and paints watercolors for a Rutdass gallery. The amateur has won three meets including the West Texas and Plainview Invitational and shared the San Angelo Partnership title while weighing a future in big amateur events and possible Masters invites.

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Skyliners Open Texas NBC Tourney In Lubbock

The Skyliners face Odessa Oilers at 9 p.m. in the Texas state National Baseball Congress opener in Lubbock. Other teams include San Angelo Jewelers Fort Worth Bankers Hubbers Lubbock Raiders and more with winner brackets advancing to the national meet in Wichita Kansas. The Hubbers finished fifth in Wichita last year.

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Tigers Rally Past Indians 10-4 in seventh inning burst

Detroit Tigers erased a 3-0 Cleveland lead with four runs in the seventh and three more in the eighth to beat the Indians 10-4. Al Kaline, Willie Horton, Jim Northrup and Tom Tresh fueled the late rally with key hits as Freehan provided the decisive blow with a homer and a run-scoring single.

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Abernathy Invitational and Hobbs Partnership Golf Action

The Abernathy Invitational at Abernathy Country Club runs Saturday and Sunday with a pro am Friday. Entries close Friday at 6 p.m. and 125 to 150 golfers are expected across about seven flights. In Hobbs and Amarillo a partners event peaks the South Plains next week with 110 teams in medal play.

South Plains Hobbs Amarillo Dan Bodie Ross Rogers Course J.B. White Dave Lawson Lulock Abernathy Abernathy Country Club Irons Woods Ers

Great Borer Bob Fitzsimnons and Ring History

The article recalls Robert L. Fitzsimmons born in England 1863 and highlights early amateur debut in New Zealand, rapid knockout feats, world middleweight and heavyweight titles, and his era spanning fights with Jim Corbett and Jim Jeffries. It also includes a sports quiz about the National League MVPs of 1951 1953 and 1955. It ends by promoting T Y SPORTING GOODS in Texas.

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Golf Calendar Notes on Partners and Meetings

Fragmented golf calendar items mention partners Abernathy and Amerie with references to meetings and events. It hints at workshop phases and partnership names though details are unclear in the OCR. No clear dates or outcomes are readable.

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