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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1970

Page

16

Surprise Upsets Defending Champs in Hillcrest Swinger

Steve Thompson birdied the first hole and, with teammate Bill Batson, built a large front nine lead to defeat defending champions J. B. White and Dave Lawson in the first round. Second round of the match play partnership tournament is set for today, with two rounds on top for the winners Sunday.

Steve Thompson J. B. White Dave Lawson Thompson Bill Batson Hillcrest

Hillcrest Golf Championship Opens With Shocker Wins

In the championship flight first round Bill Batson and Steve Thompson defeated J B White and Dave Lawson 3 2. Elmer McKinney and Robert McKinney won 11 10 over Rob Latham and John Shepperson. Gene Boyd and Jack Williams edged Sherman Norton and C V Scott 3 up. Jim Fullingim and Ted Watts beat Jim My Johnson and Dub Malais 64. Thompson shot 71 to spark the upset and Batson Thompson advance to face Dement Williams in next round.

Bill Batson Steve Thompson J. B. White Dave Lawson Tommy Dement Dale Willams Rob Jordan Lewis Avery Russell Haberer Rex Jordan Bill Kennedy Glenn Lawson Elmer McKinney Robert McKinney Rob Latham John Shepperson Tommy Wilson Kenneth Kizer Jimmy Smith Melvin Best Jack Williams Gene Boyd Herman Norton Beatt Jim Fullingim Ted Watts Jimmy Johnson Dub Malalee Charles Bishop Steve Oretv Bob. Banders Miles Childers Gran Grzywaca John Hate Haley Don Hatchetl Ralph Quest Wayne Butler Jack Wheat Hal Taylor Bill Shipman Otis Golliaugh Gene Quest Frank Castleberry Jack Shropshire Chauncy Trout J. F. Eubanks Bad Halford Gayten Brand Elmer Wilson Bill Kelley Dub Gearborough Bob Edwards A. KK. Tioark Fred Whitdack Jim Feagan Tommy Mieras Jake Barney Bill Roach George Canon George Earl Bae Hilton Ben Vandiver L. Burnett Elmer Bob Latham Plainview Gene Boyd Sherman Norton C. V.scott Dub Malaise Thompson Batson Lon Tommy Dement Dale Williams Bob Jordan Dement Williams Batson-Thompson Dement-Avery

Badgers Brown Dartmouth Make Regatta Finals Today

Wisconsin Brown and Dartmouth qualified for the varsity eight final at the National Rowing Championships on Onondaga Lake despite head winds. They seek revenge on Penn Cornell and Washington from Thursday while Princeton and Navy also contended in repechages and the regatta added a freshman four event.

Syracuse N.Y Wisconsin Brown Dartmouth Penn Cornell University of Washington Onondaga Lake Princeton Columbia Northeastern Billy Lynch Ous University of Pennsylvania Jwithin Navy Eoxswain Harvard MIT Washington Orange Coast

One Point Conversion Rule Set for New NFL Merger

Professional football teams will use the one point conversion rule in the merged National Football League next season. The change spans all 26 teams, aligning scoring attempts for the upcoming season.

New York UPI National Football League

Brazil Favored to Win World Cup as Quarterfinals Near

Brazil led by Pele and Jair in top form is favored to win the World Cup. Unofficial betting odds list Brazil at 2-1 to lift the trophy in the June 21 final. England and West Germany follow at 3-1 after Saturday matches.

Mexico City Brazil Pele Jair England West Germany

Local City Leagues Showcase Close Scores and Standings

League play across multiple divisions produced close results led by Astros 6 Braves 10 and Lions 14 while Pee Wees stun with 22. West Coast teams and local businesses fill the standings as the season progresses with schedule notes and upcoming tournament implications.

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