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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1957

Page

9

Aleshi Leads Southwestern Dry Flies Open Casting

Steve Aleshi Kansas City Mo leads 104 entrants on day one of the eighth Southwestern Amateur Casting at K N Clapp Pool. Aleshi shows two first places in Class A net fly accuracy and 72 points in shoed bait accuracy while Lubbock entrants sweep Class B and C honors in intermediate and junior divisions.

Steve Aleshi Southwestern Amateur Casting Aisn K. N. Clapp Aleshi Kansas City C. E. Wilson Lubbock Bill Fick- Hay Fort Worth Secon Jackie Davis Lubbock Castle Hub Rhea Kay Rhea Brookie Stephens Jerry Franks Mike Anderson David Smith Floyd Lebow Gene Fix Kareas City Jil Ficklin Benny Davis Harold Bass Dallas Sam Sayers Sherman Hood Houston EL Wileson John Snyder Wichita Falls

Hebert and Burkemo Reach PGA Finals Clash

Hebert and Burkemo battled in a tight semifinal, Burkemo holding a lead until Hebert rallied with clutch shots. Burkemo faltered with three putts and a crucial miss, while Hebert seized the momentum to win 3 and 1. Finsterwald faced Whitt in another semifinal, Dow built early leads, Whitt mounted a comeback with a hole in one on the 13th, but Dow maintained pressure.

Finsterwald Whitt Dandy Dow Hebert Burkemo Wally Bulldog Wally Little Sarge Dow

Waldrip R Racks Up 12th Victory

Hobbs Oilers defeat Ballinger Westerners 15-10 behind Jim Waldrip his 12th win as Gene Taylor and Irv Sharp homer. Ballinger led 6-0, Oilers took lead in fifth, O’Neil three run homer for Ballinger, Maier the loser. In Carlsbad at Midland, Carlsbad 10 Midland 8 as Patterson wells two homers and two errors in ninth give Carlsbad the win.

Hobbs Hobbs Oilers Ballinger Westerners Gene Taylor Jim Waldrip Ballinger Oilers Walter O'Neil Ron Kiser Irv Sharp Nubbs Taylor Ed Maier Tle Ballinger Midland U—Carlsbad Midland Indians Ray Patterson Carlsbad Jim Bawcom Glen Rediger Bogan Perez Gaines Phipps Boyd Valmas Lowery Marr Balilinger O'Neil Kiser Coase Seesenasesenes Jones Neesseces Stenger Leach Maier Burris Walker Hernandez Edreseseeeras Hill HR O'Neil Sharp Waldrin Sf—Hill Sb— Walker Carone Ir — Hernandez Ne Young Bb—Ernst Waldrip So—Waldrip Ho—Ernst Heldron Rer Ernst Heltdorn WP Maier Rath L—Maier U—Martin and Graham

Little Leagues summarize Southwest action and church league results

In the Southwest Little League final, The Graders beat the Rockets 6 5 with Wayne Fuqua winning on the mound and Mike Mathus taking the loss. In the Southwest Pee Wee League, Fenner Tubbs beat Mathis Wilson 16 11 as John Clark took the loss for Fenner Tubbs and Jerry Riddle starred for the winners. Eddie O Donal and John ny Landers homered for the losers.

Rockets Wayne Fuqua Mike Mathus Fenner Tubbs Mathis & Wilson Woody Tire Co Gentry Flowers Jerry Riddle John Clark Lynn Page Jimmy Godley Eddie O Donald Clark Johnny Landers Mike Huse Woody Tire Gerald Paulk Stanley Wagnon Dennis Hair Dick Hines Sam Owens Billy Hunter

Phillies Top Reds as Harmon Ends Homer in Cincinnati Win

National League action sees Charlie Harmon deliver a late homer after a pitching switch. Dick Farrell earns his fourth win while Don Gross takes the loss as Philadelphia edges Cincinnati 7 to 4. Ashburn and Bouchee drive early runs with Smalley and Hearn contributing.

Page One Charlie Harmon Richie Ashburn Cincinnati Rirdie Tebbets Lopata Don Gross Hal Jeffcoat Dick Farrell Ashburn Ed Bouchee Phils Roy Smalley Jim Hearn Paladelphiaa Abhoaabhon Temple Bell Hemus Robinson Crowe Bouchee Bailey c Repulskirilf Lynch Post Anderson Hoak Bowman McMillan Jones Jefferrat Sonnett Gross Smalley Hearn Hacker Morehead aHamner Farrell P Onan ncHarmon Farrell Hemrus Philadelphia Tee R — Fell Bailey Lynch Lonata Harman Temple Hosk Crewe Hr—Anderson Harmon Roerjeffenst W—Farrell L—Gross J—Cudo Garman Burkhart Dixon

Plainview Lubbock Golf Results And Pairings

Plainview and Lubbock players compete in a golf event with match results including Everett Perry defeating Jay Gray 4 and 3 and R C Mitchell defeating H R Crawford. The field lists numerous flight results, Consolations, and early morning championship pairings with players from Plainview Petersburg Slaton Dimmitt Roaring Springs and Lubbock.

Humans Lubbock Everett Perry Petersburg Jay Gray Slaton R. C Mitchell Lockney H. R. Crawford Memphis Glen Renden Dimmitt Bill Cayce Plainview Don Bryant Muleshoe Stanley Matador Marvin Sams Clyde Williams Roaring Springs Harold Loden Vauzhn Frank Stanton R. D. Holly Fighth Sam Gilbreath Bill Seale Dixie Scarborough Tom Yates J. Hutson Jim Sain Paul Wilson Ray Bradshaw Cotton Center Figshth Fught Wade Davis Hale Center Erie Quebe Williams Dill Boyd Horne Marshall Adams Hodde Kaplan A.m Bob Horne Reynolds Griffin Mitchell Slaugenhop Howard Ervin St. Clair Markham Craig Warren Henson Va Joe Nix Newton Payne Dick Hines Davy Rodgers Ranson Barrett Lindsey Moorhead Clindaniel Graham Winner Chick Ethridge Dub Scarborough Greer Owen Eddins Hank Isbell

Slaton to Host District Little League Tournament

The Slaton All-Stars will host the district Little League baseball tournament July 29 30 and 31 with teams from Brownfield Denver City Sundown Ropesville and Wolfforth. Manager Andy Anderson coach Otis Neill and players Ronn ie Jones Larry Burk Don Caldwell Billy Ganns Johnny Haire Butch Waites Elmo Curtis Malcolm Gilbert Gregg Nowlin Carroll Holley Mike Kitten Webber Tefertiller Teddy Hatchett Dick Marriott. alternates Steve Ball John George.

Brownfield Denver City Sundown Ropesville Wolfforth Andy Anderson Otis Neill Slaton Club Ronnie Jones Larry Burk Don Caldwell Billy Ganns Johnny Haire Butch Waites Elmo Curtis Malcolm Gilbert Gregg Nowlin Carroll Holley Mike Kitten Webber Tefertiller Teddy Hatchett Dick Marriott Steve Ball John George

Football Ticket Sales At A and M For 1957 Season

Texas A and M football ticket sales rise 20 percent over last year and 90 percent over 1955 during the first three weeks of a priority period. Pat Dial, athletics business manager, notes strong interest in the Texas and Baylor games in College Station with many tickets still available.

College Station Texas A&m Pat Dial Dial Texas Baylor

Scotties Clinch Southern Pony League Title in Eight Inning Win

The undefeated Scottie Stamps edged the TBA Chargers 7 6 in eight innings to complete a 16 game win streak and claim the Southern Pony League championship. Ronald Hill earned the win in relief with Tuffy Sams taking the loss. Hill homered doubled and singled while Bobby Coats hit two homers for Scotties. Dement homered twice and added a single for the Chargers.

Bobby Coats Ronald Hill Scottie Stamps Scotties TBA Chargers Hill Tuffy Sams Lewis Sharp Melvin Williams Walt Williamson Scotties Gary Dement Butch Thompson Chargers

Veteran End Ray Berry Signs With Baltimore Saturday

Baltimore Colts announce the signing of veteran end Ray Berry, a top pass receiver last season. Berry, a former Southern Methodist co-captain, had two weeks of training with a Maryland National Guard unit in Lewes, Delaware, before joining the Colts for the intra-squad game on August 12.

Baltimore Baltimore Colts Ray Berry NFL Southern Methodist Maryland National Guard Lewes Del Berry Colts

City softball forfeits dash Saturday play

Forfeits highlighted Saturday night action as teams lack players in city softball. Zuna Park Baptist beat Modern Manor Presbyterian 7 0 by forfeit due to Presbyterian’s eight players. Slide Baptist won 13 5 over Highland Baptist with Harold Flournoy credited winning pitcher.

Texas Church League Zuna Park Baptist Modern Manor Presbyterian Slide Baptist Highland Baptist Zuna Park Presbyterian Harold Flournoy Slide Bob Cole Flournoy Olan Dorsett Herbert Pinkett Billy Hindman Neles Shot Webb Joe Rhodes Cole

Monterey Tops Lubbock With Late Run And Tight Defense

Monterey won 2 0 over Lubbock as Gary Pendler and Jim Harris sparked a third inning rally with a walk and single. McElrath and Hamilton added hits and a squeeze bunt produced the decisive run while Arrington scattered three walks and six strikeouts to earn the win. Heiskell took the loss for Pampa as only McElrath and Hamilton had multiple hits.

Page One Lubbock Gary Pendler Jim Harris Mike McElrath Arrington Harris McElrath Bill Boyd Jack Hamilton Pampa Gary Heiskell Mike Conway Monterey

Spur Beats Lubbock in Palmetto Polo Clash

Spur defeated Lubbock 11 to 7 on Saturday night in a Palmetto Polo game. Lubbock’s next match is Friday night against San Angelo at the Lubbock Rodeo Arena.

Spur Lubbock San Angelo Lubbock Rodeo Arena

Welterweight Boxer Gasper Ortega Speaks Sapoteco

Gasper Ortega, a welterweight boxer, speaks Sapoteco, a Mexican Indian dialect, in a feature highlighting his linguistic background and cultural heritage.

Gasper Ortega

Texas Line Scores Show Mixed Results Across Teams

In a set of collegiate baseball scores Fort Worth suffers a 1 0 loss to Houston while Tulsa edges Austin 5 2 and Dallas loses 7 14 to Shreveport. The Houston Fort Worth game notes Chittum Clark and Burbrink along with Worley.

Houston Fort Worth Chittum Clark Burbrink Sherry Worley

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