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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1952

Page

17

Texas Tech urged to boost athletics funding through donations

The piece urges broad donor support for Tech athletics, arguing funds are needed after costs exceed tuition and laundry money. It cites concerns about NCAA rules, conference pressure, and comparisons with TCU and Rice while calling for immediate contributions to hire staff and fund scholarships.

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Farmer Team Beats Stamford In South Plains Softball doubleheader

In a South Plains Softball League doubleheader at Farms, Farmer Team defeated Stamford All-Stars 2-1 in the opener and 3-1 in the nightcap. Lou Hubbard of Lubbock pitched a no-hitter in game one, fanning 12. Floyd Ashley won game two giving up six hits and 10 strikeouts.

Stamford Farmer Ao Awalk Piker Walters Wal Mickler

Winners Named In Littlefield Rodeo

The Littlefield rodeo drew about 2,509 spectators over a three night stand. Bareback riding top honors went to Paul Templeton Prescott Arizona with Paul Gould second. Saddle bronc riding led by Guy Weeks Abilene with Gould second and Jim Brannan third. Steer wrestling saw Elliott Calhoun Las Cruces Texas top and Harley May Deming second. Calf roping won by Jumiar Vaughn Kenna with Dolan 38.3 and Troy Wharles Busker 14.1 as notable times. Freestyle bull riding saw Brooks Davis Boyd first with Burns Johnson second and a Burnham tie for third.

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Weathered Sports Scores Surface Across Leagues

Yesterday results from WI NM League show Abilene routing Lubbock 16 to 6, Clovis crushing Amarillo 46 to 3, Albuquerque beating Berger 4 to 0, and Dallas topping Fort Worth 3 to 0 while San Antonio poured 15 on Oklahoma City. In the American League New York blanked Cleveland 11 0 and Detroit beat Washington 7 0. in the National League Brooklyn edged Cincinnati 6 to 4 and Chicago beat Boston 3 to 1 after 15 innings.

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Lobos Rally Past Pampa as Moore Drives In Four Runs

Moore drives in four runs including a fourth inning homer as the Lobos rout Pampa 8 to 2. Temes and Lamesa threaten late but Montero works out of jams. Ray Hill debuts after coming from Roswell to boost the lineup for the next game.

Brown Woldt Temes Moore Tate Montero Pampa Lamesa Glenn Pine Lobos Lee Gatewood Ray Hill Roswell

Giants Slip Closer as Dodgers Lead Reds in Doubleheader Push

The Giants drop game to push their record further from the front runners as Brooklyn faces Cincinnati in a two night double header at Ebbets Field. Cloyd Boyer takes his third loss, while Jansen suffers his second defeat as the race tightens near the leaders.

Cloyd Boyer Jansen Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Ebbets’ Field

White Sox Beat Cubs in Tight Interleague Tilt

Boston rallies to a 2 to 4 loss on 31 at bats as Dorish goes seven innings for the win. Parnell suffers a late meltdown, with Brown and Lepcio delivering key RBIs and Robinson homering for Chicago.

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A's Explode Past Browns in Lopsided Finish

In a high scoring baseball line, Philadelphia defeated St. Louis as Shantz and Byrne traded innings with Mahoney and Bearden on the mound. Hitters include Dyck, Kell, Shartz, and Nichols, while early RBI by Phillex Shantz and legged scores boosted the A’s.

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National Open Round Delivers Turbulent Play and Scores

In Dallas on June 11, reports show a rough front with a trap heavy back nine. A player dropped two strokes to par at the short 12th, bogeying after failing to escape a greenside bunker, finishing with a five. The field moved between Boros and Hogan as traps framed greens around the Sahara-like courses. Final 72-hole scores list Eric Gibson of Kansas City at 297 after rounds 73 76 12 75.

Boros Hogan Sahara Dallas Hele Paris Eric Gibson Kansas City

Wertz's pinch homer lifts Tigers over Senators in Detroit

Vic Wertz, furious over a $25 fine, entered as an eighth inning pinch hitter and belted a two run homer to power the Detroit Tigers to a 7 to 3 victory over the Washington Senators. The win snapped Detroit's seven game losing streak.

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