Hubber Rallies Behind Tumelson to Beat Loboes 7 5
Lubbock Hubbers win the opener as Gene Tumelson silences Lamesa, tossing seven scoreless innings with nine strikeouts in relief of Speedy Houpt. In the eighth, Hubbers erupt for four runs to claim a 7–5 comeback over Lamesa, with Miller hitting a pivotal triple. The series continues at Hubber Park later today.
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Mack Turner
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Hubbers
Hubber Park
Lamesa Loboes
Millermen
Gene Tumelson
Speedy Houpt
theLamesa
Hubber
Lennie Heinz
Hubbers
Walter Condon
Loboes
Cox
Phil Kuykendall
Ark
Condon
Gene Hodge
McClain
Kuykendall
Watkins
Carr
Hodge
Miller
Fortin
al Carr
Hack Miller
Cecil Hart
Lamesa
Frank McAlexander
Phil Ragland
Martin
Tumelson
Ragland
Wilcox
Barton Cook
Houpt
Scapetone
Alphonso
Gaston
Palmer
Pop
Tumelton
Ragone
McAlexander
Bill Scapetone
Scopetone
Portim
Cook
Pelmer
Leewee el
Hart, Peece
Lubbock Abrhepore Cox
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Rosland
Totels
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Nena
Lubbock
Ion
Scopeton
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Hart
Bdy Tumelson
Rasone
Rich, Ash
Gunter
Assault Romps To Dwyer Stakes Victory At Aqueduct
Assault, ridden by Warren Mehrtens, naturalized five length winner in the Dwyer Stakes at Aqueduct. The victory pushes Assault to a record earnings pace, tabbing him as the turf’s leading money winner for the season with a $361,470 two year total and $344,220 for 1946. Crowd of 39,036 saw him carry 126 pounds and finish in 2 06 4/5.
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New York
Barney Baruch
Aqueduct
Assault
America
E. P. Taylor
Windfields
Elizabeth Graham
Lord Boswell
Belmont
Bold Venture
Gallant Fox
Robert J. Kleberg, Jr
Whirlaway
Warren Mehrtens
Brooklyn Booter
Cable
War Watch
Nelson Loses Open Title On Penalty Shot Incident
Byron Nelson finishes tied for first at the U S Open after a caddie miscue on the 13th hole costs him a one stroke penalty. Nelson, Ghezzi and Mangrum total 284 four under par at Canterbury to enter a 18 hole playoff. Hogan Barron falter to finish tied for fourth at 285 as Nelson vows the incident was not his fault.
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Bob Cavagnaro
Associated Press
Cleveland
Byron Nelson
Vice Ghezzi
Lloyd Mangrum
Canterbury Golf Club
Hogan
Barron
Porky) Oliver
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Oliver
Demaret
Dick Metz
Arkansas City
Kans
Melvin
Chick) Harbert
Detroit
Harbert
Metz
Lawson Little
E. J
Dutch) Harrison
Chicago
Henry Picard
Canterbury
Ed Furgol
Pontiac
Mich
Toney Penna
Cincinnati
Sam Snead
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Steve Kovacs
Pittsburgh
Nelson
Eddie Martin
Byron
Martin
Gafford
Harry Todd
Dallas
Raymond Gafford
Fort Worth
Harry B. Ransom
Los Angeles
My Ghezzi
Knoxville
Tenn
Wer Nelson
Toledo
Herman Barron
White Plains
N. Y
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Ek Oliver
Wilmington
Del
Tex
Kin
Melvin Harbert
Northville
Monterey
Calif
E. J. Harrison
Furgsol
Clayton Haefner
Charlotte
N. C
Three Aces Tied For Lead At U S National Open
The three ace golfers were deadlocked for the lead after 72 holes in the U S National Open at Cleveland on Saturday and will battle again today for the title.
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Cleveland
Dodgers Beat Cubs 6 3 to Gain On Cards
Brooklyn Dodgers top Chicago Cubs 6 3 to widen their lead over the St. Louis Cardinals. Joe Hatten walked in a run early, Casey relieved for the win as Lavagetto and Stanky drove in runs. Attendance 27,171. Giants down Cardinals 11 5 in New York. Barrett, Wilks, Kennedy, Trinkle on mound for St Louis. Marion and Blattner drive in multiple runs. Reds edge Braves 3 2 in Boston as Heusser limits the Braves. Rays Not applicable
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Brooklyn
Chicago Cubs
Brooklyn Dodgers
Bruins
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Hatten
Cub
Don Johnson
Hugh Casey
Avene
Art
Borowy
McCul
Hatten
Casey
Herring
Andere
Hack
Lavagetto
Vonnsen
Schultz
Sturgeon
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Walker
Furillo
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Slanky
Reiser
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Chipman
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Jorowy
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New York
New York Giants
Redbirds
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Barrett
Wilks
Donnelly
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Kennedy
Trinkle
Cooper
Marion
Moore
Gordon
Blattner
Kerr
Mize
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Slaughter
Rosen
Dugak
Wilke
Ernst
Schmidt
REDS
Braves
Boston
Ed Heusses
Cincinnati Reds
Tribe
Ed Luken
Dane Ny
Johnson
Wietelmann
Ted
Lukon
Libke
Clay
Rowell
Renee Ay
Miller
Tees
Ryan
Adams
Heyser
Heusser
Boe Johnson
Pesedel
Attendant Crow
YANKS
Vern Stephens
New York Yankees
Chisox Edge Red Sox In Tight 7-6 Tilt
Chicago White Sox edge Boston 7-6 as Boo Ferriss suffers first defeat in 11 starts. Dietrich shuts down Boston in relief to preserve the win. Ted Williams leads the Red Sox offense with three hits. Attendance 6,034.
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Chicago
Dave
Boo) Ferriss
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Red Sox
White Sox
Ferriss
Bill Dietrich
Joe Haynes
Bobby Doerr
Ralph Hammer
Dietrich
Chicago Ferriss
Dreisewerd
Dodson
Klinger
Wasner
Haynes
Mariner
Deitrich
Tresh
Errora
Williams
Tucker
Appling
DiMaggio
Deerr
York
Trosky
Platt
Wells
Pesky
Kelloway
Deert
Kliinger
Dobson
Hagell
Hamner
Phillies beat Pirates 3 1 under the lights tonight
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 3 to 1 to climb out of the NL cellar. Jim Russell hit a seventh inning homer for Pittsburgh, while Philadelphia's Rowe earned the win and Strincevich took the loss as 23,604 fans watched.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jim Russell
Pittsburgh
Strincevitch
Lanning
Camell
Rowe
Judd
Manney
Seminick
Wyrostek
Camelli
Ennis
Northey
Russell
Brown
Elliott
Hughes
Strincevich
Mauney
New Softball Setup For State Announced
Houston based M. M. Cunningham announces a 24 district softball setup for state tournaments. District commissioners will supervise local events. The Texas Girls USA tournament is at Fort Worth August 9 10 11 and the Men’s state tournament at Houston August 16. State champions advance to the Southwest Regional at Fort Worth August 30 31 and September 1.
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Houston
Texas
M. M. Cunningham
State
Amateur
Cunningham
Fort Worth
Big and Impressive Bill Wood Tops Schoolboy All-Star Tryouts
Bill Wood of Anton wowed at Hubber Park with a six foot two, near two hundred pound frame as a left handed first baseman in the schoolboy all star workouts. Robert Guinn of Slaton and Bill Petree of Lubbock also drew praise while Bobby Lewis of Hale Center stood out for track and arm strength. King praised the overall turnout as more impressive than usual, with final selection to meet in Fort Worth for the Brooklyn series.
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Big Bill Wood
Anton
Hubber Park
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyn
Dub King
Fort Worth
Robert Guinn
Slaton
Guinn
Wood
Bill Petree
Lubbock
Petree
Bobby Lewis
Hale Center
Tech
Lewis
King
Vernon
Quanah
Amarillo
Forth Worth
Mixed Foursome Golf Set at Lubbock Club
A ladies mixed foursome golf program is planned at Lubbock Country Club on Thursday June 20 with matches beginning at 4 30 over nine holes followed by a clubhouse dinner. Club pro Herb Schroeder urges all ladies to reserve by Wednesday 7 p m at the golf shop.
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Lubbock Country Club
Herb Schroeder
Oil Belt Teams Enter Final Lap on 14-Game Schedule
Oil Belt league teams begin the second leg of their 14 game slate this afternoon at 3 pm Texas time. Seagraves hosts Levelland after winning six of seven in the first half. The Oilers beat the Refiners 16 13 at Levelland on May 5. Seminole Indians travel to Sundown, Odessa visits Post, and Kermit hosts Jal New Mexico. Joe Denton Levelland businessman and league president plans a meeting to discuss division structure possibly a split season or Shaughnessy playoff.
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Seagraves
Levelland
Oilers
Sundown
Odessa
Kermit
Jal
N. M
Texas
Joe Denton
Shaughnessy
Blue Sox Triumph 20-3 In Lively Abilene Opener
Abilene Blue Sox exploded past Amarillo 20 to 3 in the series opener. Dick Tross earned his fourth straight win with ten hits allowed, Bob Crues homered, Danny Ozark and Hayden Greer also went deep as Amarillo’s Bill Evans saw his 138 strikeout streak reach 138 in 99 innings before being touched for multiple runs.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Abilene Blue Sox
Amarillo Gold Sox
Dick Tross
Abilene
Bob Crues
Tross
Danny Ozark
Hayden Greer
Neal Rabe
Bill Evans
Tross and Matthews
Evans, Hamilton, Haskins and Lamprich
Gate Seen For Louis Conn Heavyweight Title Fight
New York on June 15 reports the Louis Conn title bout at Yankee Stadium. Joe Louis and Billy Conn, ex GI rivals, clash in an 15 round or less fight with gates projected near 3 million dollars and individual payouts around 1 million for Louis and 500 thousand for Conn depending on net shares. Louis weighs about 210 pounds while Conn nears 180 and odds favor Louis though Conn has narrowed the gap in recent weeks.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
New York
Yankee Stadium
Joseph Louis Barrow
Detroit
Joe Louis
William David Conn
Billy the Pittsburgh Kid
Mike Jacobs
Jacobs
Louis
Conn
Cena
Joe
Billy
Local Education Contacts for Class Assistance
Phone 9346 or Curtis Barrett city athletic director at City Hall will assist Boyd with the classes. Tennessee and Missouri each are touched by eight other states.
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Curtis Barrett
City Hall
Boyd
Tennessee
Missouri
Tag Team Match Headlines Lubbock Wrestling Show
Lubbock fans will see a two out of three fall tag team main event next Wednesday at Websterfield featuring Walter Stratton and Andy Tremaine versus Tex Hager and Gorilla Poggi. The undercard includes Don Carver versus Jack Carter in a one fall 30 minute bout. General admission is 85 cents, reserved 1.25, ringside 1.75.
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Lubbock
Websterfield
Walter Stratton
Chunky
Youngstown
Andy Tremaine
Tex Hager
Eugene
Ore
Strongboy
Gorilla Poggi
Don Carver
Roswell
N. M
Jack Carter
Redhead
Texas to open bids for intramural field flood lights
Floodlight bids will be opened next Thursday June 20 at the University of Texas for an intramural playing field project in Austin.
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Austin
University of Texas
Fragmented OCR List of Names and Numbers
A garbled OCR fragment lists multiple names and numeric codes with locations in Pennsylvania Ohio New York New Jersey and Virginia. The string appears as scattered scores or coded identifiers interspersed with city and state pairs and personal names.
Wyoming Hosts Over a Hundred Dude Ranches
Wyoming now hosts more than 100 dude ranches offering Western vacations. The growing industry provides tourism jobs and draws visitors to rustic lodges across the state, with guests engaging in horseback riding and outdoor activities.
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Wyoming
Abilene Legion Nine Defeats Lamesa 23 to 12
Abilene American Legion capitalized on 18 hits and 11 stolen bases to beat Lamesa 23 12. Elton Poor led with four hits and two RBIs, Bob Owen added three hits and five RBIs, while Charles Morris earned the win and Howell Boyd took the loss in a high scoring game. Sonny Rose paced Lamesa with a three base hit including a bases loaded triple.
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Lamesa
Abilene American Legion
Lamesa Legionnaires
Charles Morris
Howell Boyd
Elton Poor
Abilene
Big Bob Owen
Borger Opens Series with 7 4 Win Over Clovis
Borger Gassers defeat Clovis Pioneers 7 to 4 in the opener using a makeshift lineup. Pitcher Clyde Hutto allowed ten hits, Dossett homered, Gordon Nell added two singles and two doubles, while Whitey Warren played first base and Knowles Piercey took the loss for Clovis.
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Borger Cups
Clovis
Borger Gassers
Clovis Pioneers
Albuquerque
Clyde Hutto
Hutto
Warren
Piercey
Dobbs Blackewood
Santi
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al Duarte
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Alex de Garza
Tom Miller
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Pat Rooney
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Bill Werbow
Johnny Hall
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Harry Gilstrap
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Enos Flores
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Dutch) Leonard
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Jim Braddock
Tommy Farr
Arturo Godoy
Aeée
Max Schmeling
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Jack Blackburn
Penna
Aelovech
Ligonier
Claude Harmon
Mamaroneck
Hot Springs
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Qene Kunes
Spring Lake
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