Blocker eyeing comeback to pro golf tour in Lubbock
Lea County’s Chris Blocker, nicknamed The Rabbit, plans a tour return after a three week layoff. He’s training with pro Jay McClure in Lubbock, reviews his past season in detail, and aims to rebuild confidence and finish degree work at Tech.
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Chris seeks Texas help to fix his game in Lubbock
Chris notes many Texans on the tour and hints that veteran pros advising the Rabbits may have harmed his play. He says he has asked for help, changed many things, and must own his scoring struggles. He plans to be in Lubbock hoping McClure can assist.
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Pud Galvin Inducted as 102nd Baseball Hall of Fame Member
Cooperstown honors James Pud Galvin a rugged 19th century pitcher who won 365 games for Buffalo Pittsburgh and St Louis from 1875 to 1892. Induction included presentation of his plaque to his son Walter and remarks by Ford Frick. ceremony included many Hall members and the Taylor Spink award recipient Hugh Fullerton Jr.
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Stengel and Weiss Back Interim Mets Manager
Westrum, hired as Mets coach in 1964 after 17 seasons with the Giants, joins interim manager Weiss to form the bench team. Weiss says he will run the club like Casey Stengel, seeking his guidance while keeping two assistants, Yogi Berra and Don Heffner, and no coaching additions.
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Cardinals Top Giants 7-4 Behind White and Groat Power
Bill White hit a two run homer and Dick Groat added a two run double as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants 7-4. White connected for his 14th homer in the second inning after an error by Ken Boyer, while Groat's sixth inning double drove in two more. Boyer also drove in Groat with a sixth inning single and scored on Phil Gagliano's seventh inning sacrifice fly. Bob Gibson earned his 12th win despite a one inning relief appearance as Don Dennis closed the eighth with a crucial out against Willie Mays before Juan Marichal took the loss for his eighth against 15 victories.
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Reds push pennant bid with Deron Johnson at third
Deron Johnson starts at third base this season for the Reds, boosting their chase of the Dodgers as he hits .279 with 19 doubles 6 triples and 16 homers. Clemente rises to the top NL batting spot at .341 while Mays falls to fifth and Aaron climbs to second at .328. Mantilla and Yastrzemski among leaders, Horton atop AL in home runs and RBI with 22 HRs and 67 RBI.
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Night Games and Matchups Across American League Schedule
Baseball schedule highlights set for tonight with American League matchups including New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and Milwaukee at Houston. Also listed are Texas League games in Austin El Paso Tulsa and Albuquerque with Dallas-FW.
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Angels Rally Past Red Sox 6-2 Behind Brunet Six-Hit Pitching
Los Angeles erupted for four runs in the eighth aided by Lou Clinton's triple and a two run single by Vic Power. George Brunet earned the win for the Angels with six hits allowed over eight innings. Bob Duliba took the loss for Boston after a rough eighth inning.
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Braves Blast Astros 6-0 for fifth win in latest stretch
Joe Torre had three hits including his 19th homer and four RBIs as Milwaukee routed Houston 6-0 behind Wade Biasi five hitters. Alou opened with a 16th homer to spark a 4-0 first inning, Torre added a triple and single as Milwaukee notched eight hits. The Braves snapped a three game skid while Houston lost its third straight.
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Fee poses venue issues in dodgers era
In a fragmentary note the piece mentions fee posers and venue concerns connected to the Dodgers era, with unclear specifics and minimal readable context.
Yankees Show Old Power In Exhibition Win
The New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 at Doubleday Field in the Hall of Fame game. Homers by Clete Boyer, Jake Gibbs, Joe Pepitone and Hector Lopez highlighted a 11-hit attack as Lew Burdette and Ed Roebuck matched Philadelphia pitching for three innings each.
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HCC Pairings Initial Tee Times Revealed
The notice lists early tee times for HCC events with players including Eloise Moore Justine Kerr Donia Wright Betty Stumbaugh and Florence Lawrence Terry Collins Becky Dixon Ben Duke, plus additional groups and names such as Peggy Jones Jewel Neel Jo Anne Wenzel Thelma Bain and Larry Davidson Jo Sparks.
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ASA Tourney Underway at Mackenzie Park
Lubbock Pumping edged Hancock 6 1 at South Mackenzie Park with Perry Gould homering in the opening frame. Cecil's blanked Cash Adams 11 0 as Darrell Rosenow struck out 13 over five innings. Farm Pac defeated Southwestern Public Service 1 0 on a fourth inning error sequence. Hancock meets Cash Adams and Cecil's faces Farm Pac at 7:30 and 9 p.m. respectively. The District 5 winner advances to the state meet.
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Randy Matson Aims 70 Foot Shot Put On European Tour
Randy Matson the 6 foot 7 Texas A M shot put record holder predicted a 70 foot throw during his European tour. He traveled with 48 other U S athletes heading for Moscow and the Soviet meet then on to Kiev and Poland before Germany. He plans to skip Germany and continue to Scandinavia and Budapest for the World University Games.
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Pirates Defeat Indians 4 To 3 In Sandlot Benefit
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 3 in a Monday night sandlot exhibition. Willie Stargell hit a two run homer in the first inning and two unearned runs in the seventh. Proceeds from 33,435 admissions benefited the Cleveland Baseball Federation supporting youth programs on Cleveland sandlots.
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Braves Seek Court Order Over Move to Atlanta
Milwaukee Braves ask a federal court to block filing of an antitrust suit over the team's move to Atlanta for 1966 and beyond. The county said a suit would be filed August 5. Bartholomay said the action aims to obtain a final adjudication of the club status and rights to play in Milwaukee.
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Brownfield Edges Lamesa In Babe Ruth Opener
In the state Babe Ruth League opener San Antonio Texhoma beat Lamesa 5 to 3 with Terry Krueger tossing five innings of five hit ball. Brownfield rallied in the sixth to win 3 to 2 as David Gomez scored on a walk and wild pitch sequence.
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White Sox pound Cubs in exhibition tilt
J C Martins two run homer sparked a four run sixth as the White Sox beat the Cubs 7 2 in Chicago s annual boys benefit game before 37470. Juan Pizarro worked five shutout innings for the win and will be recalled to active duty Tuesday. Broglio took the loss as Ken Berry Al Weis and Don Buford each singled in the third. Ed Bailey lifted a pinch hit homer for the Cubs in the eighth.
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Hudson to defend West Texas junior golf title
Kathy Hudson of Lubbock will defend the Women’s West Texas Junior golf title to be decided in Midland from August 3 to 6, 1965. The event, for girls under 18, carries a $5 entry fee with 18 and nine hole flights. Housing available on request for entrants.
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Promoter Talks of Spectacular Card Before Announcement
Markson aimed to secure signings for nearly a month before revealing plans. He apologized for a leak while finalizing details and stressed the need for something spectacular after recent heavyweight title fights. He cited Liston’s knockouts and a Lewiston fiasco as context.
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Sherman’s Rise Upstages Giants Offense Before Head Coach
Tittle starred as a scintillating passer under Sherman who shaped the Giants offense before he became head coach. The team enjoyed three strong seasons yet fell in three NFL title playoff losses to Green Bay twice and Chicago once. Injuries and age eroded Sherman’s magic, leading to a late downturn.
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