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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1967

Page

13

All Star Coaching Clinic Opens In San Antonio

San Antonio hosts the Texas Coaches Association Clinic with football and basketball all star squads checking in for medical exams, equipment checks, and workouts at Trinity University. North and South teams convene for two a day sessions as lectures begin Monday and games loom Thursday at Alamo Stadium.

San Antonio Alamo City Texas Coaches Association North Gene Mayfield Odessa Permian Drue Smith Lake Worth South Bill Brashier San Antonio Lee Jesse Martin Houston Waltrip Trinity University Basketeers Alamo Gym Alamo Stadium Mayfield Littlefield Berger Permian South Plains Donny Windham Post Gary Covey Plainview Jimmy Douglas Sundown Wynn Robinson Crosbyton Richard Todd Happy Monty Johnson Amarillo Tascosa Ronnie Pierce Charles Hardin McAdoo San Antonio Center Sam Center Ballroom St. Anthony Hotel Doug Dickey Tennessee John McKay Southern California Robert Blackman Dartmouth Tony Mason Michigan Bill Gardiner Catholic University of America Walter R. Shubb Wyandotte High School Kansas City August Efruth Rice Tom Wilson Houston San Antonio High School Shane LeStourgeon Harlandale Harold Singleton Brackenridge

First Baptist Tops Calvary in City Church League Semis

L. W. Utley pitched a four hitter and hit a two run homer to lead First Baptist to a 4-3 win over Calvary Baptist and move into the championship vs John Knox Presbyterian at Mackenzie Field. The game featured a three run third inning for First Baptist and a late Calvary rally before Utley delivered the decisive blast.

L. W. Utley First Baptist Calvary Baptist John Knox Presbyterian Mackenzie Field

Mid-Season Auto Race Set At Arena Park Tonight

Rain disrupted Friday night events as two feature races to decide monthly champions were postponed. D. L. Arnold of Lubbock captured the early-model feature crown, with Sleepy Nelson earning the super modified trophy dash and first heat, and a slate of other winners including Johnny Mounts, Marlin Bumpass, Hugh Wynn, Bob Connors, and Wayne Diebel across various late and early model heats.

Arena Park D. L. Arnold Lubbock Sleepy Nelson Johnny Mounts Big Spring Marlin Bumpass Hugh Wynn Bob Connors Wayne Diebel

TPF Begins Pre-Season Tilts

The Texas Professional Football League opens exhibition play with three games. Wichita Falls Kings meet San Antonio Toros in San Antonio while Sherman Denison hosts the Shreveport Trojans. Luz Pedraza leads San Antonio at quarterback alongside Guthrie and Alexander competing for Wichita Falls signal-calling duties.

Dallas Texas Professional Football League Wichita Falls Kings San Antonio Toros San Antonio Sherman-Denison Shreveport Trojans Luz Pedraza Sul Ross Eugene Guthrie Pat Alexander TCU Wichita Falls Gene Babb Jets Dick Carlsen University of Oregon Medical School

Lubbockite's Horse Wins Grand Champion at Cow Palace

Lubbockite Joe Kirk Fulton’s horse Phantom Bars won the grand champion stud horse show at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. The event is described as the nation’s second largest horse show. The text also notes Regina the capital of Saskatchewan, Canada once known as Pile of Bones.

San Francisco Regina Saskatchewan Canada

Former All-Pro Quits NY Giants

Former Giants guard Darrell Dess has quit the team's training camp after knee surgery. He failed to report for workouts and left behind all personal belongings, leaving coach Allie Sherman and officials puzzled about his abrupt departure. Dess, an NC State alumnus, had been with the Giants since 1959 and also spent time with the Redskins and Lions.

Fairfield Conn Darrell Dess New York Giants National Football League Dess Allie Sherman North Carolina State Washington Redskins Giants Detroit Lions Earl Morrall New Castle

Lubbock Country Club Ladies Golf Tourney Crowned

Mrs. Ken Grove won the LCC ladies championship by defeating Mrs. Tom Milam 4 and 2. Consolation went to Mrs. Preston Cochran who beat Mrs. Bill Batson 3 and 2. First flight winner was Mrs. James Hall, beating Mrs. Bob Latham 3 and 2.

Ken Grove Lubbock Country Club C. FE. Dean Tom Milam Preston Cochran Bill Batson James Hall Bob Latham Mark Creed Ernest Ohnemus Taylor Evans Gene Mitchell Kyle Rattiscan D. W. Lewter C. C. Christian Bobby Davis Arthur Miller Bobby Holmes Ken Anderson Bruce McElroy Batson Latham Hiram Parks C. E. Dean

Indians Edge Orioles In 12th Inning Homer

Tony Horton hit a 12th inning homer off Moe Drabowsky to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 1-0 win over Baltimore. Drabowsky suffered his first loss in two years with the Orioles.

Cleveland UPI Tony Horton Moe Drabowsky Cleveland Indians Baltimore Drabowsky

Johnson Rush 64 Leads Levelland Golf Qualifying

Levelland tournament action sees Jimmy Johnson and Gene Rush post a 64 to lead the field in the Levelland Partnership Golf. An additional qualifying round will determine flights for Sunday finals with two 8:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun starts.

Levelland Jimmy Johnson Gene Rush Jeach

Honda bicycle sale at Cycle City on Avenue H

An advertisement notes Honda's Cie offers bikes with prices around 65 245 295 and 329 dollars at Cycle City located on 5108 Avenue H. The fragment implies a clearance style listing with multiple price points for cycles.

Staub Drives Astros Past Pirates 9-3 in Houston

Rusty Staub drove in four runs with a double and single as the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3. Dave Giusti pitched 11 hits allowed for his eighth win, while Tommie Sisk took the loss after a rough first inning. Staub finished the day with a .360 batting average.

Houston Rusty Staub Houston Astros Pittsburgh Pirates Dave Giusti Tommie Sisk Jack Brandt Astros Sisk Staub Ed Mathews Norm Miller John Bateman Billy O'Dell Pirates

East Wins II Crown in District TII Final

Eastern Little Leaguers defeated Western 9-5 to win the District TII championship and earn a sectional playoff spot in Pecos next Thursday. Bobby Barry pitched all nine innings with homers from Bobby Adams and Larry Sneed driving in four runs. Western scored in the first and fourth and made a late push in the sixth. In the consolation game Post beat Midwest 3-2 with Roger Pace homering for two top of the fifth runs. Reginal Moore earned the win. Mike Bewley took the loss.

Eastern Little Leagners Western Pecos Bobby Barry Bobby Adams Larry Sneed Eastern Insurance West Post Midwest Roger Pace Reginal Moore Mike Bewley

Pittsburgh Releases ACC's HB Mike Love

LATROBE Pa AP The Pittsburgh Steelers released two backs and a lineman Friday Dropped from the National Football League club were halfbacks Chester Ward of Rutgers and guard Dave Berry of South Carolina.

Latrobe Pittsburgh Steelers Chester Ward Rutgers Dave Berry South Carolina

Mitchell Young Men's Champion at El Dorado Golf Club

Houston AP reports Mike Mitchell captains the University of Houston golf team winning the Young Men's National Golf Tournament at El Dorado. Mitchell posted 72 for 281 to grab individual honors, while Baylor freshman Rick Rogers led the field at 267 to win team honors with a 17 under par.

Vince Glowacki LaMarque Rogers

Cash homers give Tigers 7 4 win over White Sox

Norm Cash hit a tie breaking two run homer in the sixth to lift Detroit past Chicago 7-4 as Earl Wilson earned his 15th win. Wilson started the scoring with a first inning RBI singles while Chicago took a 2-1 lead on Walt Williams homer in the third. The Tigers tied it in the fifth, then added two more in the ninth on a throwing error and Ray Oyler’s double.

Utley Junior Afterburn Jim Fullerton Calvary Tommy Sewell Dick Baker Whitey Brooks Sewell First Baptist Arterburn Fullerton Chicago Norm Cash Detroit Sox Ron Hansen Tigers Bob Locker Ray Oyler Wilson J.C. Martin Hansen Mike Marshall Ray Ovler

Killebrew, Chance Help Twins Rout Red Sox 9-2

Harmon Killebrew hit his 30th homer and Dean Chance added a rare hit as Minnesota scored seven in the fourth to beat Boston 9-2. Lonborg took the loss after a lengthy rain delay, while Chance earned his 12th win.

Killebrew Chance Twins Rip Red Sox Boston Harmon Killebrew Dean Chance Minnesota Twins

Cepeda and Maxvill pace Cards past Braves 9 to 1

St Louis led by Orlando Cepeda with two homers and a single and Cal Maxvill with four singles, driving in three runs as Dick Hughes held Atlanta to six hits in a 9-1 win.

Atlanta UPI Orlando Cepeda Cal Maxvill St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves Dick Hughes

Ortega Wins as Senators Top Angels 8-2

Phi Ortega earned his seventh straight win on a six hitter Friday night for the Washington Senators who beat the California Angels 8-2. Ken McMullen drove in two runs as a five run seventh inning fueled the victory at home.

Washington UPI Ortega Ken McMullen Washington Senators California Angels

Dallas Remains OU Texas Site

Dr George L Cross president of Oklahoma denied rumors that the annual Texas OU football classic would move from Dallas Cotton Bowl to a home to home format. He said no negotiations were underway though some movement may have been suggested. he noted presidents often hear little about such talks.

Norman Okla UPI George L. Cross University of Oklahoma Dallas Cross

Jenkins Stars Cubs Swat Reds 6-2

Chicago Cubs rookie Clarence Jones backed Ferguson Jenkins with a single and two doubles as Chicago beat Cincinnati 6-2. The Reds were held to eight hits in the night game planned for Friday. The District of Columbia covers 69 square miles.

Cincinnati UPI Clarence Jones Ferguson Jenkins Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds

Oregon State Beats Bay of Plenty in New Zealand Affair

In Rotorua Oregon State's basketball team crushed Bay of Plenty 106-34. By halftime the Beavers led 50-9. Top scorers were Ken Markham with 28 points and Vic Bartolome with 16 as Billy Nickleberry dazzled with his dribbling.

Rotorua New Zealand Oregon State Bay of Plenty Beaver Ken Markham Vic Bartolme Billy Nickleberry

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