Reese AFB NBC entry could win trophy for most states
Reese Air Force Base's entry for the Texas State National Baseball Congress would likely win a trophy for most states represented. The squad features players from Colorado, California, Connecticut, Kansas, New York, West Virginia and Maine along with Texans.
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Hubbers tie for city NBC title with 11 9 win over Holt’s Raiders
Ray Culp led the Hubbers to an 11 9 victory over Kal Segrist’s Holt’s Raiders to claim co champions of the city NBC league. Holt’s won game one 3 0 behind Danny MacDougal’s six hit pitching. the final game featured eight third inning runs as Hubbers duo Mike Mitchell and Dennis Willett drove in key runs. The Hubbers improve to 23 13 and Holt’s to 23 10 heading into the state tournament. city playoff is canceled.
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Culp Guides Cubs Over Cardinals In Rain Delay
Cubs right-hander Ray Culp tossed five scoreless innings before a 51-minute rain delay, then held St Louis to five hits as Chicago beat the Cardinals 3 to 1 to pull into a first place tie with the homestanding NL leaders.
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January Captures PGA Crown In Dramatic Final Round
Don January nets his first major title after a steady final round on the Columbine Course. The duel with Massengale built from a dull start to a flurry of birdies, as both players sank key putts including several long ones.
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Fish Fry Slated By Race Drivers At Arena Park
Johnny Dancer announces a fish fry event for all drivers, owners, officials, and families at Arena Park Raceways. The gathering replaces the usual engine noise with cooking aromas as the South Plains Racing Assn. hosts members from Lubbock and surrounding areas. Dancer notes picnic tables are absent but won't hinder the event.
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Kincaid Takes Low Pro Honors at Plainview Pro-Am
Dude Kincaid shot 70 to win low professional honors at the Plainview Country Club Pro-Am. A trio tied for second at 71 including Stormy Edwards from Ruidoso and Amarillo players Mike Dugger and Troy Badgett. Low amateur honors went to Russell Heberer and Odis Hughugh with 69. A four-man team led by Jim Hundley and Gett Lewis won low team with 56.
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SMU QB Livingston Recovers After Appendectomy
SMU's top passer Mike Livingston underwent an appendectomy and is recovering at Gaston Episcopal Hospital. He was expected to be ready for fall drills starting August 28.
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Tigers Move Orioles Games From Detroit Due to Riots
The Detroit Tigers and Baltimore Orioles moved a three game series out of Detroit because riot conditions near Tiger Stadium. The opener was rescheduled for August 11, with Detroit hosting the Orioles again September 12 and 13 on dates previously set for Baltimore.
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Worster Named to Texas Oil Bowl Team
Steve Worster a Bridge City tailback star among Texas high school players was named to the Texas squad for the 30th Oil Bowl against Oklahoma on August 18 in Wichita Falls. He joins Dwight Harrison and Jim Brown as part of an 11 man selection. The game benefits Maskat Shrine crippled children program with coaches Travis Hughes and Gil Steinke guiding Texas which has a 16 4 1 record.
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Hancock Mfg Advances to City Softball Final
Hancock Mfg edged the Post Office 5-2 in semifinals as Danny Robinson scored on a third inning groundout by Red Johnson for the go ahead runs. Johnny Johnson of the Post Office had two hits to pace his team.
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Levelland Meet Qualifies Today
Levelland officials announce that players in the Level land Summer Partnership can qualify any time today through Friday. The Senior Flight is now open to players 45 and over. Forty teams have already indicated they would be on land, with a $30 entry per team and a Wednesday deadline.
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Baseball Legends Remember the Greats and Hall of Fame Names
The piece recalls a catcher from the St. Louis Browns who helped found the major league farm system and broke the color line by bringing Jackie Robinson into the game. It notes 23-year careers for Ruffing Waner and the family ties to Hall of Famer Paul Waner.
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Pan Am court results highlight Venezuela Cuba Brazil
In opening volleyball matches Miss Montana won 4-6 6-4 6-1 over Pan-Am court. Cuba defeated Venezuela 15-9 15-11 15-7. Brazil, defending champions, crushed the Bahamas 15-1 15-0 15-0 with Victor Borges delivering nine straight points on serve in game two and six in game three.
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Pan Am Games Women Singles Roundup At Pan American Event
Results from the Pan American Games show several winners in women's singles. Jane Albert of the United States defeated Mana Holguin of Colombia 8-6 6-1 while Patacia Montano of Mexico beat Ana Maria Rocio of Argentina 4-6 6-4 6-1 and Eugenia Guzman of Ecuador defeated Graciela N. Morgan of Argentina 6-4 6-1. Other matches include Mexico’s hier subirats defeating Susan Butt of Canada 6-0 6-3 and Patsy Rippy of Oklahoma defeating Anna Maria Icaa of Ecuador 6-3 6-3.
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International Amateur Boxing and Volleyball Notes
In 125% and 14 pounds divisions several bouts produced decisions with fighters from Peru Mexico Cuba Canada Panama Colombia Venezuela Ecuador and the USA. A women's volleyball match ended with a Mexico defeat by scores 15-5 12-15 1-11.
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Bears Halfback Ronnie Bull Sidelined by Broken Fibula
Chicago Bears halfback Ronnie Bull sustained a broken fibula in his left leg and is expected to be out for at least six weeks, according to team officials in Rensselaer Indiana.
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Cuellar Stuns Phillies With 11th-Inning Run
Astros left-hander Mike Cuellar limits Philadelphia to two hits and drives in the winning run with a Jim Wynn single in the 11th inning to edge the Phillies 2-1. Cuellar earns the win to improve to 10-6 while striking out 12.
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Women golfers begin qualifying for Lubbock event at 9 a.m
The Lubbock Country Club hosts the annual Women’s Championship qualifying with 38 players in early rounds. Defending champion Ann Morrow is absent, making a new winner likely as match play starts Wednesday and runs through Friday. Players listed with start times span morning sessions and beginners flight opens on No. 16.
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Merle Grove
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Kath McElroy
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Beverly Homes
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Patsy Miller
Gene Anderson
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City Church League Softball Meet Opens
The City Church League softball playoffs open at South Mackenzie diamond with John Knox Presbyterian versus Calvary Baptist at 7 30 p m and First Baptist against Asbury Methodist at 9 p m The four day double elimination event advances a winner and the runner up to the state tournament in Hub City August 17 19.
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Nicklaus Wins June Hickok Award Vote in Landslide
New York AP reports golf star Jack Nicklaus received 243 points to win the June Hickok Award after capturing the U S Open. Houston pitcher Don Wilson was runner up with 86 after tossing a no hitter against Atlanta on June 18.
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