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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1961

Page

14

Kelley wins consolation at Westlake golf tourney

Kelley carded a series of scores to win the consolation crown in the Westlake one eet tourney. Langford of Lamesa led the championship flight with a strong start, while Frenship's Lar Oherts captured consolation with a 76. Jim Stehley of Snyder took the second flight title with 78, and Pete Wilson topped the fifth flight with 90 aboard.

ITLES Bill Kelley Lubbock Sporting Goods Texas Tech Kelley Westlake Langford Lamesa le Brown O'Donnell Frenship Laroherts Snyder Jim Stehley Doug Ethridge Hale Dean Wright Crosbyton Tom ‘Larewell Slaton Charles Mote Cooper Abernathy Pete Wilson Rex Hardin Levelland Waydell Fil

King Speaks At Plainview Meet in 1961 SWC Preview

Texas Tech coach J. T. King addressed the Plainview Kiwanis on the 1961 Southwest Conference campaign. He highlighted Baylor, Rice and Texas A&M as top rivals for the Red Raiders, described the lineup, and noted key players and per-flight results from the meet.

King Plainview Meet Plainview J. T. King Texas Tech Kiwanis Club Baylor Rice Texas A & M Lubbock Red Raider Grady Tumnell

Hodges Homer Props Dodgers Past Phillies 11–6

Dodgers erupt behind Gil Hodges s two on homer in the fifth and a long rally, beating the Phillies 11 to 6. Lee Walls adds a fifth homer and Roger Craig earns the win as Los Angeles improves with timely hits from Davis Howard and Spencer.

Iladelphia Los Angeles Dodgers Stan Williams Philadelphia Craig Gil Hodges Naaed Mane Hodges Davis Frank Howard Ingeles AG. Avarees Bowem Iin Daryl Spencer John Roseboro Larry Sherry Maury Wills Charlie Neal Duke Snider Jim Gilliam Snider Wills Tom Davis Howard Tom Spencer Roseboro Lee Walls Wes. Covington Tony Gonzalez Covington John Callison Bae i. Davis Leovinta Howare Gonzalez Herrera Bod Poilnam Amita Willams Allison Killebrew Craig v Fara Teluix ELAS Ifer Baldsebun Angeles Ehen Adalex Boo Philadelph Htl Ara Rida Arner Malkmus Herrera Rera Peidi

Kansas City Nips Indians in eighth inning rally

Bobby Del Greco belted an eighth inning homer to lift the Kansas City Athletics to a 2-1 win over the Cleveland Indians. Mudcat Grant held the A’s to five hits while Art Ditmar left early after injuring his toe. Jerry Lumpe and Wayne Causey delivered the A’s first run with a fourth inning hit and double as Woody Held drove in a run for Cleveland. Staley pitched shutout relief for Kansas City.

Kansas City Bobby del Greco Kansas City Athletics Cleveland Indians Mudcat Grant Gerry Staley Art Ditmar Grant Ditmar John Romano Vic Power Romano Woody Held Staley Indians Jerry Lumpe Wayne Causey Mike Mathis Bobby Pierce Marion Barnette Sanders Southwest Dorian Clawson Southern Buttoning David Smith Nevask Jimmy Gary Junell Keeton Zachary Whitt Mike Bray James Hampton Land Nathan Landley

Airman's Guide Sets Favorite in Delaware Handicap Run

Stanton Del AP Thusday established the early favorite in the 100000 added Delaware Handicap at Delaware Park Saturday. A field of 33 fillies and mares is expected for this third and final leg of Delaware's distant big three series. The gross pot will be 151187 with at least 116187 to the winner. Vari ous nominating awards vary the winner's share. The field lists weights and jockeys for many entries including Airman's Guide Tritoma Perizade Mountain Glory etc.

Stanton Del Airmans Delaware Delaware Park Airmangs Guide Howard Grant Perizade Por Bailey Buck. Thornburg Bobby Ussery Larry Adama Burr Steve Brooks Liste

Killebrew Hits 31st Home Run

Harmon Killebrew powered his 31st homer of the season as the Minnesota Twins opened with consecutive singles by Jim Lemon and Hal Naragon and moved ahead against the Senators. The article notes a quick start and key offensive sequence involving Johnson and Naragon.

Killebrew Minneapolis-St. Paul Harmon Killebrew Jim Demoni Hal Naragon Senators Bob Johnson Dinte Eeenuice Piesna BAC

Rangers and Hubbers win in meet to a 4 3

Rangers and Hubbers stay unbeaten in the Regional National Baseball Congress Tournament Thursday night. Morris Dudley and George McDuffie pitched well for Hubbers and Rangers respectively, as Hubbers beat Del Ray Mounts 2 0 and Rangers beat Goodfellow AFB 5 1. Pampa Colts beat the Jets 4 3. five games loom today with Graham Spearman at 1 p.m. and Jets facing Hamlin at 3 p.m. All losers eliminated except Hubber Pampa.

Burle Pettit del Ray Mounts Rangers Goodfellow Afb Pampa Jets Graham Plowboys Spearman Hamlin Borger-Gondfellow Hubber-Panton Hubbers Morris Dudley George Gibson Doug Cannon Morris J. B. Palmer John Pfieffer Mounts Manuel Maxey Kippy Williams Pam Pheher Paul Boyd Ken Castle George McDufff Goodfellow McDut Charles ‘Rank Turk Harry Prytomski Castle Ranger

Southwest Pony Defeats Southern In Open Final Game

Southwest Pony All-Stars seized a 4-3 victory over Southern in Kirkendall Bennett Field action to take a 1-0 lead in the District 11 Pony finals. Whitt pitched a full game for Southwest, despite eight walks, while Sanders and Thompson homered for the winners. Southern rallies were stifled by Whitt in the late innings as pivotal hits by Nowak and Jonell kept the score close.

Lew Bullion Avalanche-Journal Southwest Pony Southern Kirkendall-Bennett ‘Field Southwest Charles Whit

Various Baseball Results From Thursday Across Leagues

Thursday results across American and National Leagues feature wins by New York over Chicago and Kansas City over Cleveland in the AL, plus Minnesota over Washington and Boston over Youngsters. NL action includes Cincinnati beating Milwaukee and Chicago topping St. Louis, with Dodgers and Pirates games noted. Numerous interleague and exhibition matchups followed by upcoming games and noted pitchers and lineups across multiple cities.

New York Kansas City Cleveland Minnesota Washington Baltimore Boston Incinnati Milwaukee Ins Angeles Il Philadelphia Chicago St Lavig San Francisco Finsburgh Internafional Learue Achme Bafiaie Auuse Chiesso McLigh Heston Schwal Brown Ted Daley Washinston Iebesncan Tay Shaw Pascual Detroit Bungine Latman Los Angeles Groa Denver Indianapolis Laovisville Omaha International League Bulfate Columbus Torrente Richmond Firehester Jersey Ily Syracuse Charleston York Washington Sane Angles AM Shinnesota ’ Arite Ann Ransan Petfi Inginaath Ae Los Ankelis Bo SR van Brands Pittsburgh Lauikville Tin Hias-Fort Worth Hetuston Amambila Antonio” Yostee Victoria Austin ’ Bree Ahd Ag Ardmore

Bridgers Sees Six Teams With Shot At SWC Title

Baylor coach John Bridgers told Temple Rotary Club that six teams have a chance to win the Southwest Conference championship. He highlighted Baylor Texas Rice Arkansas Texas A&M and Texas Christian as contenders.

Temple Baylor John Bridgers Temple Rotary Club Bears Ilo Texas Rice Arkansas Texas A&m Christian

Lubbock Net Tourney Opens With Texas Tech Courts

The Lubbock Closed Tennis tournament begins at 9 a.m. on the Texas Tech varsity courts under United States Lawn Tennis Association rules. Divisions include Men’s Singles and various Junior and Girls events with many byes and pairings listed, directed by George Philbrick.

Park and Recreation Department Lubbock Texas Techvarsity Courts Tech George Philbrick United States Lawn Tennis Association

Southern All-Stars Meet Brownfield in District Final

Lubbock Southern All-Stars face Brownfield tonight at Maxey Park in the District 2 Little League tournament final. Southern dashed Post and Reese to reach the title game, riding Steve Hurt who doubled and singled while allowing four hits over six innings. Hurt struck out 12 and walked six, as Post starter Donnie Pierce pitched four innings before Clyde Cash relieved.

Jim Richardson Avalattelie Journal Lubboeck Southern All - Stars Brownfield Maxey Park Post Reese Southern Steve Hurt Donnie Pierce Hart Oit Jern Cash Ken Thornburg Jimmy Stiles Billy “Shepherd Thornburg Donnie Walker Shepherd Lad Walker Chuck Lewis Johnnie Owens Lewis Teddy King Pierce Prace Jeresa Steve Parker Fout Johnny Sherrod John O'Connell van Grady Joe Garcia Tonny Gee Mike Webster Joe Hritz Sherrod Richard Johnson Reveo di Agustine Hritz S. Choice

Marichal Hurls Shutout At Bues

San Francisco Giants ace Juan Marichal blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on five hits in a Thursday night victory. Mizell worked eight for Pittsburgh, with the Giants scoring a first-inning run on Davenport double and Pagan single, then a sixth-inning run on Amialfitano double, Kuenn single, and Alou groundout.

Pittsburgh Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Marichal Giants Wilmer Mizell Jim Davenport Jose Pagan Joe Amialfitano Harvey Kuenn Matty Alou Mizell Jon Roy Pace

Ross May to Referee Featherweight Title Bout in Tokyo

Promoter Aikva Honda announced Barney Ross, famed New York fighter and former champ, will referee the Moore Takayama featherweight title fight. The bout, featuring champion Davey Moore of Springfield, Ohio, against Kazuo Takayama of Japan, is targeted for late October or early November in Tokyo.

Tokyo Aikva Honda Barney Ross New York Davey Moore Springfield Ohio Kazuo Takayama Japan

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