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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1958

Page

10

Jim Morgan Leads Hobbs Golfers With Witty Resolve

Jim Morgan of Lovington shines as a popular figure among Hobbs golfers, joking about a 39th birthday and recalling a 1928 club championship. The piece notes younger players’ energy, the Calcutta Pool’s removal, and shifts in local invitational play impacting oldtimers and pros.

Page One Oldsters Jim Morgan Lovington Hobbs San Antonio Jim Calcutta USGA

Unclear OCR sports roundup cites teams and scores

Fragmentary results list multiple teams such as Cleveland Boston Baltimore MH Lous Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco and others with scattered scores and venues including Fort Worth Austin Corpus Christi San Antonio and Little Rock. Names Butch Mitchell and RoOeR Rainwine appear amid weather notes and round summaries.

Aaturdats Baten Mhane Cleveland Boston Baltimore Lous Milwaukee Cincinnati San Francisco Omore Puainviga San Angelo Artesia Learse Fort Worth Daiina Tulae Austin Corpus Christ B. Royston Victoria San Antonio Rowihera Association

Counterfeiter Excuses Return to Making Faked Bills in Detroit

Cary C. Young, 62, a noted counterfeiter, pleaded guilty to producing $10 bills after claiming high WW II era pension costs and the need to survive. He admitted moving negatives for a $19 bill, saying he feared welfare cuts and veterans pensions while describing his years of counterfeiting.

Detroit Cary C. Young U.S. Trist Thomas P. Thornton Young Prestuhower Russia Veterans Administration

Blocker Leads Hobbs Tourney By Four Strokes

Blocker shoots 139 to lead Hobbs tournament as Tech freshmen shine. Don Nix of Hobbs posts 67 to top field. Farquhar and Brownfield also place in top positions. Lubbock players Mitshel and Craig finish near top 10. Summers ends tied for 10th, distance behind leaders.

Don Nix Hobbs Tech Blocker Farquhar Nix Don OD Brownfield Johnson Lubbock Mitshel D. L. Craig Deer Wer Jr Paul Summers Summers

Heep Angelo Wins and Rangers Edge in Marathon

Comanuea Frvin three forthcoming? The text details a late game comeback with Ralston delivering a go ahead triple in the fifth and Bud Montgomery driving in the tying and winning runs. Len Van Patten allowed 11 hits as the losing pitcher. In a separate Midland game the Cards edged the Braves 9 8 in 14 innings after an unearned run in the 14th, Ed Rodriguez earning the win with hitless relief.

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Davis Sets Mark in 100 Yard Dash at Port City Meet

Davis led the race as he set a meet pace in the 100 yard dash. Southern Cal athletes sparked a strong field with Davis also contributing in the shot put and a close discus tie between Rink Babka of USC and Al Oerter of Kansas. Delany won the mile amid a fast overall showing by top college runners. In Shreveport Louisiana a fatal head on crash killed six from a local family and injured five others.

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Bomb Explosion Injures Students at Samuel Gompers High

In New York a homemade bomb under construction in a school tool room exploded injuring two students. One boy lost his left hand, another suffered critical injuries. a pipe filled with black powder caused the blast. A teacher and another student were uninjured.

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Unclear Texas League notes and player mentions

Fragmentary OCR lists players and teams with scattered phrases about games and events. Names include Rodin, Howard, Merritt, and Ramirez among others, with references to a Houston area and a production note mentioning diamonds and values. The text is garbled and lacks coherent narrative or dates.

Gary Player Is Runner-Up In National Open Four-Stroke Win

Bob Bolt wins the National Open by four strokes after a morning surge that featured six of seven holes in 3s and clutch putting. Littler, 27, the 1953 national amateur champion and 1954 Open runner-up, faded under pressure despite a strong start.

Bob Page One Littler Ed Furgol Bolt Walter Harigen Tulsa Tommy Bolt Gary Player Hise Fae Bore Gene Litter Rosbure Walter Burkero Jay Hebert Don January Pase Dick ‘Mets Ben Hoga Romy ‘Sacobs Mhranahan Reece Bill Casper Charles Cow Bae Baws Fured Tom Nienor Robert Goeta Ieae Aden ‘Pitta TH Terry Ber Rae Bruce Crampton Beet Iim Ferree Jerry Daten Haereoe Werm Dick Mayer Arnold Palmar Risa Batt Stewart Tere Stan Dud Bon Micmac Feichiey Net Fett Labron Harris Eiett Bins Maxwell Cary Middiecott Wininger Texana Dendee Wee TS Ae Dick Mat Nort Work Ben Hogan Worth Ean Stewart Jr al Che “Bit Macvell Odea Winknaer Winknaer. ‘Odessa, Ete Ve. Mangrune “Apple’ Waller, Cait Vanets Reed Jimines Manhata Rem Bobby Michels Maéland Mer Kiamooba Labo

Tigers Sign Youngster To 25000 Bonus Contract

Detroit announces the bonus signing of 18 year old Douglas Gallagher from Fremont Ohio for more than 25000. The 6 foot 8 inch pitcher gathered offers from 14 major league clubs and will report to the Tigers Class D affiliate in Erie Pennsylvania.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Fremont Ohio Douglas Gallagher Gallagher Tigers Erie

Casting Club Hosts Benefit Tourney For US Team

The Lubbock Casting Club will stage an International Casting Federation benefit tournament on Monday and Tuesday at the K. N. Clapp Casting Pool. Proceeds will defray expenses for the five man U S team to compete in Brussels Belgium in September.

Lubbock International Casting Federation K. N. Clapp United States Brussels Belgium

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