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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

15

Maris Powers Yanks To 3-2 Win Over Senators

New York built on Bobby Richardson and Tom Tresh hits as Roger Maris belted his 12th homer of the year off Claude Osteen to lift the Yankees to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Senators. Jim Bouton earned the win. Washington’s late rally fell short.

NEW York Roger Maris New York Yankees Washington Senators Yankees Senators Maris Bobby Richardson Tom Tresh Claude Osteen Osteen Steve Hamilton Marv Breeding Retzer Bill Stafford Don Leppert Ed Brinkman Minnie Minoso Hingt Ab Bil Brinkman Kubek Minoso Rich King Osborne Hinton Boyer Howard Landrith bKennedy Tone Kime Lopez Lopez If 3000 Ehvtzer 1011 Bouton P 3000 B Own 00 00 Hamilton P 0000 Cottler Stafford aPhillips Kline Phillips Washington Seattle E—Boyer New New York York Brad Shinesene Bouton xHamilton U—Chulak Rice Valentine McKinley

Indians and Orioles split doubleheader in Cleveland

In the nightcap Milt Pappas pitched a five hitter as Baltimore beat Cleveland 6-2 to end the Indians seven game streak. Cleveland won the opener 5-4 on Joe Azcue’s ninth inning homer.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Angels Jim Fregosi Dan Osinski Kansas City Osinski Bob del Greco Cleveland Milt Pappas Baltimore Indians Joe Azcue Pappas Tito Francona Willie Kirkland Woodie Held Orioles Luis Aparicio Brooks Robinson Sam McDowell Gary Bell Russ Snyder Dick Brown Bob Lavarine Robinson Azcue

Traffic Jam At Candlestick For Giant Dodgers Game

More than 40,000 fans packed Candlestick Park for the Los Angeles San Francisco Giants game causing the largest traffic jam since NL baseball began there three years ago. By the second inning police shut off roads to the area and announced no tickets or parking space were available. The Highway Patrol and San Francisco motorcycle officers blocked freeway exits and diverted traffic.

San Francisco Candlestick Park Highway Patrol

Chisox Rout Twins Behind McCraw and Robinson

Rookie Tom McCraw and Floyd Robinson drove in nine runs with two homers each as the Chicago White Sox overwhelmed Minnesota 12-4 in St Paul. McCraw hit his first major league homer in the fourth and Robinson added three more RBIs that inning. Robinson later homered again in the ninth and McCraw added a second homer. Nellie Fox contributed four RBIs for Chicago.

Jerry Kindall Tito Francona Azcue Jim Gentile Pedro Ramos Orioles Ramos Abernathy Charlie Lau Saverine St. Louis New York Chicago Ous Cincinna Denver Oklahoma City Spokane Salt Lake City Portland Seattle Texas Austin San Antonio Amarillo Tulsa Albuquerque el Paso J. Lous Nas San Francisco Chicago Minnero Los Angeles Ab Rh Cincinnati Pub Ete Eenee Landis Cf Versalleg Ss Chicago Sreene Inet Fox Milwaukee A Robinson Rf Power Ib Pittsburgh Eae Eee Nicholson Killebrew If Hilad Rochester Syracuse Wee Ee Aces Buffalo Tae Richmond Arkansas Poe Bya Ence Aes Stange Jacksonville Eears Ropees Pieis Geenburk Columbus Minnesota Peg Pet Killebrew McCraw Robinson Herbert New Yorkey Pet Chicago Cederate Herbert W Boston Stigman L Cleveland Stange Formeles Baltimore Roggenburk Lees Moore Washington Ealt Lake City Sage Carl Yastrzemski Bob Heffner Detroit Heffner Tiger Charlie Dressen Bob Scheffing Yastrzemski Phil Regan Mickey Lolich Frank Malzone Gates Brown Don Messi Red Sox Cincinnati St.paul-Minneapolis Tom McCraw Floyd Robinson Chicago White Sox New York Yankees White Sox Nellie Fox

Plan Aims to Pause Summer Recruiting for Athletes

Dr. Davis explains a conference letter of intent plan set to begin May 20 allowing athletes to sign with a single school or declare a preference from earlier letters. The system aims to cut summer recruiting, save money and reduce coach and scout pressure while protecting athletes from high pressure recruiting.

West Virginia Penn State Syracuse Pittsburgh Davis Dr. Davis

Texas Tech Signs Howard County Runner Yarbro

Tommy Yarbro a sprinter quarter miler from Abilene and part of Howard County national championship relay teams signed a letter of intent with Texas Tech under coach Don Sparks. He has a best open quarter of 48.0 seconds and relay best of 48.1 with 9.8 seconds in the 100 yards. Yarbro 6-1 150 pounds will be eligible next year and bolster Tech relay squads as most teammates return.

Tommy Yarbro Howard County Texas Tech Don Sparks Yarbro Abilene Tech

Moore Wins Medalist In SPWGA Playday

Eloise Moore of Hillcrest Country Club shot an 88 at Meadow Brook to capture medalist honors in the South Plains Women's Golf Association playday. Low net belonged to Terry Collins with 71, while Jo Hickman won low gross in the championship flight with 92.

Eloise Moore Hillcrest Country Club Meadowbrook South Plains Hillcrest Terry Collins Jo Hickman Margaret Splawn Lubbock Country Club Jerry King Helen McDaniel Plainview Mrs. Reynolds Juanita Gregory Mary Mays Brownfield Becky Dixon Mrs. Dixon Betty Rushing Abbie Wharton Tohoka Ruby McClendon Elaine Lewis Mrs. Wharton Tahoka

Cassius Clay Eyes Dec 12 Crown in Title Bout

The article recalls Cassius Clay aiming to claim the heavyweight crown by December 12 and breaking Patterson’s 1956 record at age 21 years 10 months 26 days. Clay dismisses Cooper’s strategy jokingly noting the radio call and adds Cooper carried him in the fifth round, while Cooper bears only a purplish bruise under his left eye.

Patterson

Frankfurt Show Spotlights German Dental Equipment

German manufacturers and retailers plan a display at the Frankfurt trade event focusing on dental instruments and related equipment. The exhibit aims to showcase new tools and technologies for dental practices and clinics.

Frankfurt

Golf Qualifiers Set for Lubbock CC Meet This Week

Thirty five golfers qualified on Wednesday for the Lubbock Country Club tournament. Seeding continues through Sunday with first round play Monday to Wednesday and second round Thursday and Friday. Semifinals Saturday and finals Sunday conclude the event.

Lubbock Country Club Kathy Hutson Ann Morrow Ross Mitchell

Youngster Leads National Left-Handed Amateur Golf Championship

Joseph Lopez seventeen year old Socorro New Mexico high school champion led the unofficial standings after two rounds at the Monterey Peninsula Club. He posted 75 73 148 but national rules prohibit him from winning the main title, so he is set to claim the junior title as juniors and seniors play different courses.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Joseph Lopez Ster Socorro N. M Monterey Peninsula Country Club Lopez

Kansas Futurity Trials Highlight Open Racecard

A crowded card of Quarter Horse Futurity trials at Kansas showcases multiple 2-year-old races. Notable runners include Dulce Bar and Jack Bee Quick in the first trial, Tonto Glo and Double Pride in the second, and Little Wibo plus Mr Tinky Bar in the third, with two additional stakes events and a TB maiden claiming race completing the program.

Kansas Dulce Bar Meaux Jack Bee Quick Minchey Bruce's. Gal Smith Bally Beers College Bar Qrooneyhan Tonto Glo Page Hag Ei Beane Sever Dodger Lambert Goldie Koyk Alice Eevee Rick van Bar Summeron Richie Crosby Focus Banks Allison Maydeck Mackey No Boy Creschendo Sun Fly Detiese Breezing Buddy Powell Jacquez N.M Quinella Lamm Krieder Byers Renfro Ding Eeeeneele Bilver Stick Keen Suggestion Sterling Dora June Wilson Miss Ree Ton Whited Seebees Quincy Jo Go Leo Tonto Mooneyhan Manor High Meéaux Miss Gallant Alexa Allred Bulldust Chaundel Chapman Chicaro Big Q Skip Straw Speculator Koky Go Man Go, Jr U What Bar Mr. Fall Mr. Spears Detlege Texas Bullet Poper Ima Go Baby Moore My Mott Hunt Wright J Bar Prince Maron Cox Brown Cole Rippon Sam Heyfalla Lawrence Me. Ie Blue Max Roller Sandy Land Baca Honey's Streak Faulkner Randy G Lady Pere Joe Sy Flas Bogzger Boy Spanky Endonner Caulkner Dot Brown Akquest Rulers Champ Don Son Bewdley New Mexico Ruth Kate Midnight Prowler Lumm Jae Abbey Sheree Thelma Chica Beau Wilis Phillipa Lary Rt Sherman

Dory Jr Wins Roulette Match Before 5000 Fans At Lubbock

Dory Funk Jr. wins the Russian Roulette $1,500 rider before about 5,000 fans at Fair Park Coliseum in Lubbock. Funk defeats Tokyo Tom with a drop kick after overthrowing Von Erich, and the team of Funk Jr. Lothario Geigel beats Tokyo Tom Borne Dunn in tag action. Judy Glover substitutes for Peggy Allen to defeat Margie Ramsey in the girls match.

Dory Funk Jr Lubbock Fair Park Coliseum Nick Roberts Funk Tokyo Tom Fritz von Erich Tom von Erich Verne Gagne Gagne Funk Jr Jose Lothario Bob Geigel Tony Borne Dick Dunn Lothario Borne Geigel Dunn Judy Glover Margie Ramsey Peggy Allen

Jacobsen Wins Low Pro Honor In Lorenzo Play

Earl Jacobsen fired a four under par 68 to win low pro honors at Lorenzo Country Club Pro Am. Ro Land Adams of Lubbock was one stroke back, and Cal Garrett of Lubbock finished third at 70. Amateurs Charles Hopkins of Post and Art Quest of Lubbock tied for low with 72.

Lorenzo Earl Jacobsen Lorenzo Country Club Lubbock Roland Adams Cal Garrett Charles Hopkins Post Art Quest Garrett Pendergrass Jacobsen John Spicer Levelland Bobby Westfall Floydada Ray Hardy Muleshoe Mickey Barron Jim Brock Jay Ward Jerrold Vincent Jim Handley Jackie Hays R. B. Terrell Max Tarlton Hopkins Garner Arless Biggs Tascosa Jerry Robertson

Nicklaus and Boros Lead Open Field in Virginia

The article notes Jack Nicklaus as a heavy favorite in the U S Open with Julius Boros drawing strong support. Also in the field are past Open champions Arnold Palmer Dick Mayer Tommy Bolt Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck Gene Littler and Ed Furgol as rounds begin in Virginia with two rounds remaining Saturday.

Fax Nicklaus Julius Boros Boros Arnold Palmer Dick Mayer Tommy Bolt Cary Middlecoff Jack Fleck Gene Littler Ed ‘Furgol

Charter Members Remain in Early American Hockey League

The Cleveland Barons and Providence Reds stand as the last charter members of the American Hockey League formed in the early days of the league. The original formation brought together teams to compete for the developing professional hockey circuit.

NEW York UPI Cleveland Barons Providence Reds Kana

Grains Show Mixed Trading on Chicago Board of Trade

The grain futures market firmed in spots with overall activity mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade. Bears in part tied to port congestion but trade factors largely unchanged. Wheat slipped 2 to 3 8 cents, corn 4 to 5 8 lower, oats steady to 5 8 lower, rye up to 4 8, soybeans steady to 4 8 lower with July quotes listed.

Chicago Board of Trade Great Lakes

Second Round Zone Set At Los Angeles

The United States will host the second round American Zone Davis Cup ties at the Los Angeles Tennis Club from August 16 to 18, with the Mexico-Canada winner awaiting. The U S team blanked Ireland five matches to none at Teheran earlier this month.

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