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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1954

Page

14

Fishing notes and golf tease from Lubbock paper

The Avalanche-Journal reports anglers around town fishing hard with trips to Conchas Lake and Buckhorn Camp yielding crappie bass and catfish. It also previews the Hobbs Country Club invitation tournament and the 1954 national collegiate golf championship at Brae Burn Houston with top players and teams named.

Mervin Worley Earl Bowman Artesia Conchas H. B. Bowen Lubbock Rock Creek Possum Kingdom Lee Hewitt Dallas Darwin Prince Ickey Henry Smack Eskew Buckhorn Camp D&d Homer Combs Meadow Raymond Cone Mathews Port Aransas Henry Lightfoot C. G. Eades Aubrey Smith Beachland Harbor Wyoming Bob Magourik Carleton Stanley Lake Dallas Buffalo Lakes Buffalo Bill Rodgers Canada Texas Game and Fish Commission Rock Fisherman Missouri Lake of the Ozarks Georgetown Lake Montana Hobbs Country Club Dode Forrester Crew San Angelo South Plains Hobbs Avalanche- Journal Billi Hart Brae Burn Country Club Houston Earl Moeller Joe Walser Oklahoma A&m Marion Hiskey North Texas State Floyd Addington SMU Louis Woodworth Northwestern Fred Brown Stanford Lee Pinkston Texas Stan Moses NTSC Warren Dailey Jim Griffitts USC Larry Munsie Ohio State Sam Sadler Wichita Kansas Dailey Don Albert Purdue Milton Demaret Jim seCord

Hogan and Snead Lead Open Field at Baltusrol

In Baltusrol’s three day U S Open preview Hogan and Snead top the 162 golfers field. Hogan seeks a fifth Open title matching Jones and Anderson. Snead aims for his first after years of near misses. Both face health concerns but remain the clear names to beat as play opens.

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Ford and Feller lift Yankees and Indians to early leads

In New York, Whitey Ford struck out eight and allowed two hits in a 2-0 win over the White Sox, lifting the Yankees within 1 1/4 games of the first place. In Boston, Bob Feller earned his third win as the Indians beat the Red Sox 4-3 at Fenway, keeping Cleveland atop the standings.

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Pierre Stars In Victory As Albuquerque Beats Amarillo 3-2

Shortstop Joe Pierre delivered a decisive triple in the 11th inning and scored on Tom Jordan's one-bagger to lift Albuquerque to a 3-2 win over Amarillo. Bud Bauhefer earned his seventh win of the season. Eddie

Albuquerque Joe Pierre Tom Jordan Amarillo Bud Bauhefer Eddie

National League victory delays another Cubs drought

New York tops Chicago 4 2 on Mays homer and Dark single driving in two in the ninth. Al Dark's late hit and Mays power gave the Giants a 4-2 win on the western road trip.

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Baseball Scores From Various Leagues This Evening

A dense roundup shows results across Texas leagues and the majors with multiple games rained out or postponed. Notable scores include New York over Chicago 2 0 in one set, Baltimore beating Washington 8 3, and Philadelphia downing Boston 4 3.

New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Detroit Lopat Port Trucks Wynn Married Sullivan Clevenger Turley Pillette McDermott Porterfield Kellner Portocarrero Zaverink Hoeft

Shreveport Beats Fort Worth 4 3 To Grab Texas League Standings

Shreveport Sports moved to sole second in the Texas League by defeating Fort Worth Cats 4 to 3. John Andre pitched a complete game for Shreveport against Karl Spooner, with a three-run fifth inning deciding the outcome. Dallas later blanked Beaumont 8 0 as Jodie Beeler homered, and George Condrick shut out Oklahoma City 5 2 for Houston.

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Lawyer Preparing $51,500 Damage Suit Against Clubs

Houston attorney Percy Foreman said he will file a $31,500 damage suit against the Houston and Fort Worth clubs of the Texas League and against Fort Worth manager Al Vincent. The suit covers injuries to Carl Bryant from an incident dated June 2 during a doubleheader, when Bryant was struck by Vincent after a fan dispute. Bryant suffered a broken nose and ear drum damage.

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