USC Annexes NCAA Crown
USC dominates the 31st NCAA Championships in Berkeley with four first places and 66 7 12 points to win the team title. Kan Jose State finishes second and UCLA third as meet records fall under metric distances. Santee of Kansas stars in distance events while Gibbs Forjeson, Parry O’Brien, and George Roseme set top marks in field events and sprints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Southern California
Kan Jose
Los Angeles
Gibert Forjeson
Brown
Boston
Parry O'Brien
USC
George Roseme
University of Californias
Bob Ane Millen
San Jose
John Barnes
Occidental
West Santee
Kansas
Toa
Moh Jievinneey
Greorge Shaw
Columbia
Davis
Barnes
McMilien
Santee
Helsinki
Don Lash
Indiana
Jim Galliday
Northwestern
Art Braeg
Morgan State
Willie Williams
Ilinois
Dean Smith
Texas
Lindy Remignio
Manhattan
John George
California
Jack Davis
Trojan
Bob Mathias
Stanford
Mathias
Waldoe Walker
Southern Methodist
van Bruner
Michigan
Boros Captures National Open In Stunning Win
Julius Boros, a 32 year old from Southern Pines North Carolina, won the 52nd National Open with a 281 total. He beat defending stars including Ben Hogan by four strokes as Ed Oliver took second and Hogan third after a blistering final rounds at Northwood. Boros edged Hogan with a 68 in morning play and a 71 finale while Oliver finished at 285 and Hogan 286.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Grimsley
Dallas
Ben Hogan
North Carolina
Julius Boros
Southern Pines
N. C
Chubby
Ed Oliver
Lemont
Hogan
Oliver
Boros
Hawk
Texas Sun
Bee
Balla
Northwood
John Balla
Verona
Snead
George Fazio
Clementon
N. J
Sam Snead
Fairfield
Conn
Bridgeport University
U. S
Detroit
Dallas Defeats Shreveport 3-1 In league opener
Dallas wins 3-1 over Shreveport in the Texas League opener. Defense and timely breaks fueled the victory as Dallas capitalized on key base hits and sharp fielding while Shreveport struggled at the plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Fiellas
Ermine Shreveport
Inga Tesas
Cura
Mazar
Padres Triumph 14 5 Over Indians in Texas League
Padres exploded for 14 runs to rout the Indians 14 to 5 in a Texas League game. San Diego built a large early lead and cruised the rest of the way, backed by strong hitting from key players and steady pitching to seal the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izsians
Lee Aha
Kinaman
Tulsa Downs Buffs Jane 14 In Ten Contested Matchup
Tulsa records show a 14 point victory as Buffs Jane led in a tight ten contest. The report mentions players and a sequence of scoring but OCR errors obscure full names and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Rack
Tulsa
Osis
Lnadod
Landrith
Holy Cross Beats Steers in NCAA Baseball Clash
Holy Cross defeated Texas 2 to 1 in Omaha advancing to the next round of the NCAA tournament. Johnny Turco scored the winning run in the eighth after a misplayed ball by Jimmy Pace. Travis Eckert homered for Texas. Lerdine and Scarborough held Holy Cross to five hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMAHA
Holy Cross
Texas
Crusaders
Johnny Turco
Jimmy Pace
Frank Matrango
Travis Eckert
Ronnie Perry
Turco
Fran Dyson
Pace
Jack Concannon
Riley Lerdine
Luther Scarborough
Lerdine
Scarborough
Spradlin
Perry
Naton
Tony Morelli Brags to Beat Masked Marvel in Two Falls
Tony Morelli vows to defeat the Masked Marvel in two straight falls in the main event at Jam boree Hall on Wednesday night. The card also features Sky Low Low vs Farmer Pete in a one hour, two of three falls match and Ace Freeman with Cowboy Carlson versus Benito Gardini and Chico Bonales in a two of three falls tag bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Morelli
Masked Marvel
Morelli
Dory Funk
Marvel
Sky Low Low
Farmer Pete
Ace Freeman
Cowboy Carlson
Benito Gardini
Chico Bonales
Gardini
Little Flower
Bonales
Mexico City
Motormen Trinkets Santa Fe Sweep Mackenzie Park Games
Bennett Motor, Thomas Trinkets, Santa Fe and Rhodes Brothers posted softball wins at Mackenzie Park on Saturday. Santa Fe won by forfeit against Lubbock Auto, while Rhodes Brothers defeated Avalanche Journal 4 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Arthur Pinkert beat Bill Murry with five hits allowed apiece, no extra-base hits, and five strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Motor
Thomas Trinkets
Santa Fe
Rhodes Brothers
Mackenzie Park
Lubbock Auto
Avalanche Journal
Arthur Pinkert
Bill Murry
Pinkert
Murry
Martin
Great Western Drilling
Herb Wilson
Charlie Orren
Wilson
Jones
Smith
Thomas
Mission Orange
Louis Winzwick
Marlar
Joyce
Blue Sox swarm Hubbers 16 to 3 in Abilene opener
Abilene Blue Sox erupt with 22 hits led by Dal Akins two home runs as they hammer Lubbock Hubbers 16 to 3 in the first of three games. George Locher, newly acquired pitcher, relieves in the second and earns his first victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Blue Sox
Lubbock
Hubbers
J. B. Palmer
Dal Akins
George Locher
Superior
Ken Harrington
Tubbers
Borger
Dukes
George Payte
Albuquerque Dukes
Berger Gassers
Payte
Jesse
Albuquerque
Hal Abbott
Jim Wright
Ed Burlison
Wright
Fox
Abbot
Burlison
Berger
Priest
Cartti
Carnett
Perez
Pioneers split doubleheader with Amarillo in nine innings games
Clovis Pioneers win 4-3 in nine to take the opener and 6-3 in the nightcap as Jim Matthews drives a two run homer and Sonny Tims adds a two run shot. Howard Waters and Jack Venable took losses for Amarillo in the twin bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Clovis Pioneers
Amarillo Gold Sox
Bill Hair
Mel Kramer
Pioneers
Jim Matthews
John Jeandron
Matthews
Sonny Tims
Howard Waters
Jack Venable
Lefty
Ray Price
Gold Sox
Grover Seitz
Clovis
Hair
Benites
Waters
Mulcahy Yo
Kramer
Venable
Baseball star Bob Marquis aims for Blues comeback
Bob Marquis, sidelined by a broken arm, discusses his June 28 return exam in Kansas City and possible mid July return to the Kansas City Blues. He aims to relearn pitching and batting, hoping to rejoin the Yankees prospect list with speed and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Marquis
R. R. Marquis
Anne
Jef
Kansas City
Bob
Kansas City Blues
Fleet Lubbock
Blues
New York Yankees
Yanks
Ile
Parke Carroll
Kaycee
Yankees
Local Independents To Host Shallowater Baseball Game
The Lubbock Independents host Shallowater at Slaton park for a Cotton Belt matchup starting 2 30. Romas pitches for Shallowater against Walker of Lubbock. Shallowater shares first place with Plainview after two wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Independents
Shallowater
Lubbock Crew
Slaton Park
Lubbock
Romas
Walker
Lubwock
Plainview
Pampa Oilers topple Lamesa in 14-0 road win
In Lamesa on June 14, Pampa Oilers, led by pitcher Juan Montero, shut out the Lobos 14 to 0. Aided by early scoring bursts and timely hitting, Pampa built multiple big innings and moved the Lobos to sixth place. Norm Auerbach, Don Moore, Deck Woldt, and Manny Temes factored in with key hits as Ralph Carrier allowed few runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche-Journal
Lamesa
Pampa Oilers
Juan Montero
Lamesa Lobos
Lobos
Norm Auerbach
Don Moore
Deck Woldt
Montero
Auerbach
Bobby Brown
Woldt
Kowski
Ralph Carrier
Pampa
Brown
Wald
Tearenee
Sudol
Moore
Tate
Wyberanee
Stokes
Kennedy
Wilcox
Jahan
Rgarrier
RBI
Sutol
Bartyotyski
Surtot Moore
Sb—Auerbach
Sac—Brown
Theodore and
W. Uamson
Zue
City Loop Softball Standings Tight After Week
City Loop marks go on line as five leaders in week of play hold top spots. Leaders Leanwen-Dowell and Thomas Trishkets chase. Tennessee Dairy edges Great Western Drilling by half a game. Louthan Dowell faces West Texas Gas in a key SaturdaySouth Field matchup amid tight races across ten teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Leanwen-Dowell
I le
Avalanche- Journal
Rv Leeene
Cumberland
Church Loop
Thomas Trishkets
Tennessee Dairy
Great Western Drilling
Louthan Dowell
West Texas Gas
South Field
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luspock
U.S
Ray R. Male
Texas Tech
Marilyn
Shreveport
Lendrea
Brag
Hinchman
Abbott
Cuitti
Joe Kelly
Bob Jones
Seagraves
Bill Veeck
Browns
Courtney
Riversa
Pillette
Byrne
Goldsberry
Rivera
Marion
Chicago
Tribune
Bill Serena
Matador
Red Raider
DeWitt Weaver
Tataseannenans
Locher
Lt Boy
Palmer
Harrington
McDuff Lache
Caraussa
Fran
Tongate
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!