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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

13

Ed Furgol Wins National Open at 284 in 1950

Ed Furgol captured the U S Open with a final total of 284 after a bold gamble on the 345 yard 18th hole. Gene Littler finished two strokes back, while Sam Snead faded late and Hogan struggled in the final rounds. Mayer and Patton also pursued the lead as the field clashed under warm conditions.

Oscar Fraley Springfield N. 2 Ed Furgol Biastine Ben Hnesn Sany Snead Iya Brock Furgal Paln Springs Calif Mayer Dick Mayer St. Petersburg Maver DSA Missouri Bolt Furgol Papner Liexd Mergrum Ee Ory Hogan Sho Mae Jouneh Furga Leld Eag Nng Fla Younester Car Aliddiecoff Lloyd Mangrum Gene Littler

Amon Carter Funds Tech Scholarships and Open Golf News

Amon Carter extends a five thousand eighty nine dollar scholarship gift for tech studies as a cover story alongside reports from the National Open. Furgal field leaders and prominent players like Middlecoff Mangrum and Littler are noted, with Littler posting a strong 69 in the third round and leading a tight chase at the top.

Red Dial valued as priceless asset for Pioneers

Joe Kell argues Red Dial is indispensable to the Clovis Pioneers in the West Texas New Mexico League. Dial’s versatility as pitcher, outfielder, and occasional pinch hitter, plus his relief work, keeps him a non negotiable asset barring disaster. He already starred Friday night by delivering two hitless innings as the Hubbers threatened, underscoring his value and heart.

Clovis Dial Pioneers Oklahoma Red O' Man River Jack Venable

Ol' Chisholm Trail match drives late hits and homers

In a high scoring game players Fernandez Boyd Paskiewicz led a Cobb-like attack with two base hits and home runs by Fernandez Boyd and Paskiewicz. Reagan added two stolen bases and Valdivielso and Leslie contributed. Recuerra allowed seven hits over four innings and Simmons closed for the win. Lubbock beat Clovis 12 to 9.

RBI Fernandez Paskiewicz Richardson Leslie Rinsa Valdivielso Fairchild Reagan Boyd Newsome Ford Rosa Kousacan Valdisicso Clovis Lubbock Recuerra Waugh Simmons Gleason Mitchell Reiger Hillcrest Lawson Strawn Reiger J. L. Strawn Jal City Recreation Department Addison Holton Gilmore

Mobs at New York Bet Event Reported in Fragment

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a mob incident or gathering linked to a bet in New York. Details are unclear, with multiple ellipses and unreadable segments. The readable parts suggest unrest surrounding a wager and a public scene.

Lubbock Defeats Clovis In Extra Inning Win

Lubbock unleashed 16 hits to beat Clovis 12-5 at Odom Field. Pioneers led the league but the visitors pushed ahead in extra innings as umpire Carl Chisholm called out Moose Hochstatter Bill Metzig and Jack Johnson for protests.

Joe Kelly Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Clovis Odom Field Pioneers Carl Chisholm Moose Hochstatter Bill Metzig Jack Johnson Chis Holm Hochstatter Metzig Johnson

Ponies Slip Past Dukes in 10th Inning

In Plainview on Saturday night rookie centerfielder Jnk Green hit a leadoff homer in the 10th to lift the Plainview Pones to a 6-3 win over the Albuquerque Dukes for the third straight time before 1,306 fans. George Socha took the loss. See PONIES Page 5.

Plainview Jnk Green Plainview Pones

Hubbers Dominate. Chisholm Ejection System Draws Attention

Section II recounts Hubbers heavy hitting led by Reguera and Oscar Revera, with Lubbock batting on Mitchell and Waugh. Carlie Simmons kept Clovis in check until Jerry Gleason finished the sixth inning, allowing two homers to Boerd and Paskiewicz. Local fans noted the self winding Chisholm system and a decisive field day for Hubbers.

Reguera Lubbock Oscar Reevera Bill Mitchell Jim Waugh Hubbers Carlie Simmons Clovis Jerry Gleason Gleason Borger Lincoln Boerd Hank Paskiewicz Pioneers Lee Hubbers

Hobbs Golf Championship Flight Results

Championship flight results list Addison defeating Holton and Gilmore beating Holton with Lawson and Reiger advancing. Lawser and Keigh also win in various rounds. First and second flights show Stever Rogers Gilmore Marleigie and Hall Kimbrough Adams results. tee times noted. Medal-Play Flight lists Carter and Cole with scores.

Art Gatts Avalanche-Journal Hobbs Dave Lawson Lubbock Hobbs Country Club Hub City Jimmy Joe Reiger Holton Boys Kenneth Billy Gilmore Odessa A. B George Addison Jal Addison Gilmore Lawson Johnson Keigh Sawyer Tobe Carter Luke Cole Morton Hobbs Golf A. B. Holton Ken Holton J-app Bill Kreelen A. L. Strawworsd Lawser Reiger Jack Lawser Boy Prater Jack Keigh E. C. Nex Bay Walker Bob Orser Iaga Johnson Jake Burton Johnson Aon Walker Joe Stever Cutton Makin Cinco Rogers Buster Doran Consolation Curtis Gilmore J. L. Cheek J. B. Mariowe O. H. Giobs Tecort

All Houston finalists emerge in Texas Junior Davis Cup

In Wichita Falls June 19 the Texas Junior Davis Cup finals feature Sammy Giammalva Karl Kamrath Jr and Richard Schuette after advances in the day s play Giammalva beat Bobby Wertheimer 6 2 9 7 to reach the final Kamrath faces Schuette in the other semifinal with the final set for Sunday at 2 30 pm Ten players selected by the State Junior Davis Cup Committee will be submitted for national ranking with top ten earning all expenses paid trips to Forest Hills in September

Wichita Falls Sammy Giammalva Karl Kamrath Jr Richard Schuette Giammalva Bobby Wertheimer Southern Methodist Star Dallas Kamrath Schuette Forest Hills Mac Bane Odessa Eddie Sledge Barry Pelton Garland David Kent Amarillo Courtney Henderson Jacky Newton Plainview Houston Raymond Ramirez Stammalva Bane Wertheimer Peiton Henderson

Levelland Wins Brownfield Invitational Softball Crown

Levelland crushed Denver City 10-2 to claim the Brownfield Lions Club Invitational title. Weldon Taney pitched a one hitter, part of three one-hit games, as Denver City’s offense was stifled.

Brownfield Levelland Denver City Brownfield Lions Club Levelland Crew Willie Holder Weldon Taney de- Molays Amerada Oi Lou Hubbard Bert Thomas Hubbard Billy Lingle

Winnipeg Signs Barnes as Assistant Coach

Winnipeg Blue Bombers announce the signing of Walter Barnes former LSU guard and Philadelphia Eagles player as an assistant coach on Saturday June 19. Barnes brings pro and college playing background to the team’s coaching staff.

Winnipeg Barnes Winnipeg Blue Bombers Walter Barnes Louisiana State Philadelphia Eagles

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ED Furggel Amon Carter Oats Fae Dave Joe Kell Holton Brothers Ralph Johnson Billy Walker Bob Cryer E. C. Nix Jack Sawyer Midland Bill Breeden Lewis Trabucco Sadler Oeepee Ee Benites Bathehilt Bevuerra P A Mitchell Sean PO Rosa Fermandez Hoehstatter Pypelee Ousagan Leslir Paseo Gas Simmons Clanis Nae Mobs Co Ny Bet Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Texas Albuqu Samale Whitnams Teneeesei Steel Davis Healter Mickelson I Plainview Ter Arthur Sena Steker Santos Mickelson Sena Arihur Stoke Socha Hy Hur Santos Sacha Athur Rfr Albuquerque Plainroy Carleton and Heikie R. Schenck List Street Womble Olds Dad Schenck Southwest Little League Don Swanson Tecoff Bob Hall Tom Todd O. B. Powle Sr Sam Stoltz Consolation A. C. Kimbrough Nolen Garrett Emmitt Adams J. W. Brocty Hall Poole Kimbrough Adams Buck Jordan D. L. Tirpitt T. C. Townsent Foy Pribble Leo Jones George Loefin L A Cottingham Joan Brockers Teeoff Jordan Townsend Jones Collingsham Max Hancock Floyd Young Doug Watson Jeff Browning Ros Green Cecil Townsles D. W. Key Tom Choate June Holton Juanita LeMaire Evelyn Reiger Joy Lawson Juanita Chameionship Flight
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