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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1960

Page

15

Bunning, Minoso Lift White Sox Past Tigers 6–0

Frank Bau and Jim Bunning duel ends in White Sox 6 0 win over Detroit as Minnie Minoso opens fifth with a single off Frank Bolling. Lollar doubles to drive in Freese and another run as the Sox break the game open.

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Dempsey recounts Firpo fight and Los Angeles years

In an Avalance Journal installment, Jack Dempsey recalls the Firpo bout at the Polo Grounds, his brutal first round KO, and the money from the fight. He details postfight money disputes with Kearns and Tex Rickard, his move to Los Angeles, family strains, and marriages including Estelle Taylor.

South Reg States Willard Pampas Rickard Luis Firpo Polo Grounds New York OS Angeles L.A Asbara Joan Jack Lawrence Kearns Joe Benjamin Jerry California Doc Jack Tex Earns Los Angeles Johnny Fulton Center Street Salt Lake City Salt Lake East South Temple Street Elsie Twenty-fourth Western Avenue Grace God Miss Taylor Jack Dempsey Avalanche Journal

Nederland Faces Snyder In Class AAA State Clash

In Austin Nederland, led by 15 0 pitching from Fred Neely and .453 team batting for DeVries, meets Snyder in aClass AAA state tournament opener. Kilgore and Seguin also feature strong rosters with top hitters Tigett Kramer Camarillo and Skeeters.

Austin Seguin Kill Gore Snyder's Tigers Ronnie. Jones Mursany Nederland Snyder Paschal Fort Worth Beaumont Harlandale San Antonio Midland Bellaire Houston Kilgore Fred Neely George DeVries Neely DeVries Spencer Dyer Bill McElduff Charley Hartenstein Matadors Joel Tigett Robert Kramer Yank Camarillo South San Antonio Bob Schuman Carrollton Jimmie Carpenter Jimmy Crouch John Skeeters East Texans Roger Minor Dickie Welch

Top Races Set Friday At Ruidoso

Ruidoso New Mexico hosts a star lineup of two year old races and major futurities. Nearly two hundred top two year olds from the quarter and thoroughbred worlds will compete in the Kansas Futurity New Mexico Futurity Ruidoso Quarter Horse Futurity Ruidoso Thoroughbred Futurity and All American Futurity. The Rio Ruidoso feature seven middle distance sprinters race seven furlongs with Dancing Deedie Floor Girl and Idle Rumor among the leading contenders.

Ruidoso N.M Downs Kansas Ifield

Home Runs Decide Texas League Night Games

In Texas League action Tulsa beat the Oilers 11 to 10 after a 14th inning homer by Jim Beauchamp. Victoria edged San Antonio 4 to 3 on Don Miles 2 run shot. Rio Grande Valley idle, leads San Antonio by a half game, while Austin falters a half game back. Beauchamp also sparked the Oilers with a 10th inning double. Babe Ruth’s 60 hemmed into history with a September 1927 stat.

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Yes You Will Wins Carter Handicap At Aqueduct

Four year old colt Yes You Will wins the Carter Handicap at Aqueduct matching a seven furlong track record in 1 22.2. Owned by Mrs. E L Price the thoroughbred boosts his 1960 record to four wins in seven starts with jockey Larry Adams aboard.

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Roberts and Art Win Featured In Allen's Arena Wrestling

Art Nelson defeated Dory Funk and Nick Roberts beat Kinji Shibuya in the double main event at Allen's Arena Fair Park Coliseum. Schnabel over Phelps, Geohegan over Morelli, Geigel over Romero, and Roberts over Shibuya in the second with drop kicks. Roberts won the third by disqualification after a sleeper outside the ring. Nelson won the final fall with a back body drop.

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